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The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton - San Luis Obispo - Lounge
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
8.2 Very Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R5 045+
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo - San Luis Obispo - Building
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 Very Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R4 801+
La Cuesta Inn
8.2 Very Good
La Cuesta Inn
8.2 Very Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R4 192+
Peach Tree Inn
10 Wonderful
Peach Tree Inn
10 Wonderful
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 767+
Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo
8.2 Very Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R4 621+
Hotel Calle Joaquin
7.1 Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
R2 995+
Los Padres Inn
7.1 Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R2 142+
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
8.1 Very Good
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R4 718+
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
8 Very Good
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R5 340+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
8.6 Very Good
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R5 110+
Sands Inn & Suites
6.4 Okay
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
R2 788+
Granada Hotel & Bistro
8.6 Very Good
Parking
Air conditioning
R7 235+
Avila La Fonda Hotel
9.3 Wonderful
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R6 610+
Apple Farm
8.5 Very Good
Apple Farm
8.5 Very Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R4 461+
Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
8.2 Very Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
R4 242+
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
7.9 Good
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
R3 026+

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San Luis Inn And Suites - San Luis Obispo - Bedroom
San Luis Inn And Suites
6.9 Okay
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
R2 511+

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Low season

January

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

R3 919

Average price (weekend night)

R5 374
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 43% rise in price.
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When to book a hotel in San Luis Obispo

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Top tips for finding San Luis Obispo hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in San Luis Obispo, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in San Luis Obispo in January and March.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in San Luis Obispo if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Thursday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 5 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your San Luis Obispo accommodation.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in San Luis Obispo for 1 day.
  • Travelers visiting the small town of San Luis Obispo, California, could consider staying downtown where several hotels can be found near the historic town center.
  • The Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo is a good family-friendly hotel that offers free breakfast. Another good option is the Granada Hotel & Bistro, which features a rooftop terrace with fireplace.
  • For a luxurious stay in San Luis Obispo, try the Madonna Inn. About one mile from downtown, the hotel features two outdoor pools, tennis courts, horseback riding, two bars and a bakery on site.
  • Guests planning to visit the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa could consider booking a room at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo, which is a short walk from the mission and near an Old SLO Trolley stop.
  • To stay within close proximity to California Polytechnic State University, book a room at the Apple Farm Inn. A short walk from the university, the hotel has a free airport shuttle and an on-site restaurant.
  • La Cuesta Inn is another good option near California Polytechnic State University. A short drive from the university, the hotel offers guests free afternoon tea and coffee.
  • For early morning flights, consider staying near the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo and Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo are just over two miles from the airport, and both offer free parking.

FAQs when booking a hotel in San Luis Obispo

  • Are there any hotels in San Luis Obispo with hot tubs?

    There are several hotels in San Luis Obispo that have a hot tub. The Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel has an outdoor hot tub and is located near the Madonna Plaza Shopping Center. The Lexington Inn – San Luis Obispo also offers guests access to an outdoor hot tub and pool.

  • Are there any hotels in San Luis Obispo that have a spa?

    The Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo has a spa and wellness center. Situated adjacent to the hotel’s infinity pool, the spa offers a full menu of massage and body treatments. A luxurious hotel, with individually themed rooms, The Madonna Inn features premium bedding and an on-site restaurant. Guests can relax in the Jacuzzi or lounge by the outdoor pool year-round.

  • Are there hotels in San Luis Obispo that offer suites?

    Embassy Suites San Luis Obispo is an all-suite hotel, which offers queen suites, king suites, executive suites, and grand suites, among others. The hotel is conveniently located near the area's acclaimed golf courses, as well as local wineries. Guests can use the business center, or relax at the indoor pool.

  • What are some good family-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo?

    There are several hotels in San Luis Obispo that offer family rooms and welcome children, such as the Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel. The Lexington Inn – San Luis Obispo is also a good option with family rooms, a swimming pool, and close proximity to the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum.

  • How much does a hotel cost in San Luis Obispo?

    Although the average price for a double room in San Luis Obispo is R3 200, R1 358 is the lowest price found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days.

  • How do I find a hotel in central San Luis Obispo?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central San Luis Obispo districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like San Luis Obispo city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there San Luis Obispo hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in San Luis Obispo that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo and La Cuesta Inn.

Where to stay in San Luis Obispo?

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