Old Town Historic District

San Luis Obispo

Popular places to visit

Avila Hot Springs

Avila Hot Springs

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Avila Hot Springs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Avila Hot Springs
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Find out about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
San Luis Obispo featuring outdoor art

Bubblegum Alley

3.5/5(7 reviews)

Colorful pieces of chewed gum, some of which have been turned into art pieces, decorate the walls of this narrow lane.

Bubblegum Alley
Laguna Lake Park

Laguna Lake Park

After visiting Laguna Lake Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Luis Obispo. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Laguna Lake Park
Cerro San Luis Obispo

Cerro San Luis Obispo

Explore the great outdoors at Cerro San Luis Obispo and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this family-friendly area.

Cerro San Luis Obispo
Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Irish Hills Natural Reserve, a lovely green space in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Things to do

Big Sur California: Pacific Coast Highway Self-Drive Tour

Explore Big Sur: Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey or Morro Bay

RM63
per traveller
74% of travellers recommend
Explore Big Sur: Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey or Morro Bay
Paso Robles: Cass Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure

RM377
per adult
Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure
Tours take place in Downtown SLO

Ghost & True Crime Tour in San Luis Obispo

RM127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ghost & True Crime Tour in San Luis Obispo
Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour

Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour

RM275
per adult
Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour
Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Adventure San Luis Obispo

Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Adventure San Luis Obispo

RM190
per adult
Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Adventure San Luis Obispo
Santa Margarita: Margarita Adventure Wine Tasting & Zipline

Santa Margarita: Margarita Adventure Wine Tasting & Zipline

RM1,346
per traveller
Santa Margarita: Margarita Adventure Wine Tasting & Zipline
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Top hotels in Old Town Historic District

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM761 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
RM761
RM922 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,572 reviews)
"Nice hotel, but smaller than expected. Sofa bed was very uncomfortable and very noisy. Breakfast was good. Nice staff. Surprise complementary drinks and snacks in the bar area."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Edgewater Inn And Suites
2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM1,185 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
RM1,185
RM1,356 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,132 reviews)
"Great location, housekeeping never showed up"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Cottage Inn By The Sea
3 out of 5
2351 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM981 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
RM981
RM1,126 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,057 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here 3-4 times and it’s one of my favorite hotels to stay at. I love the hotel and the rooms. They’re clean and beautiful. And it’s right off the beach. You can see the beach from the pool and hot tub. They also have nice fire pits as well."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Spyglass Inn
Spyglass Inn
3 out of 5
2705 Spyglass Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM1,137 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
RM1,137
RM1,304 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,206 reviews)
"Always a good stay"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Spyglass Inn
Shore Cliff Hotel
Shore Cliff Hotel
3 out of 5
2555 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM1,067 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
RM1,067
RM1,395 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,408 reviews)
"The views from the hotel are absolutely amazing!"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Shore Cliff Hotel
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM1,169 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
RM1,169
RM1,341 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,398 reviews)
"It was a great hotel beach front."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Historic District

San Luis Obispo

Downtown San Luis Obispo

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown San Luis Obispo, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown San Luis Obispo
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Railroad District

Railroad District might not have many top sights, but Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Railroad District
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MoJo

While MoJo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fremont Theater and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

MoJo
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Japantown

While Japantown isn't home to many top sights, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Japantown
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Lower Higuera

While Lower Higuera isn't home to many top sights, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lower Higuera
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Foothill

While there might not be top attractions in Foothill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fremont Theater and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

Foothill

Old Town Historic District