Hotels in San Luis Obispo, United States of America

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Price range for hotels in San Luis Obispo

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 389
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 43
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 126
4-star hotels
US$ 226
3-star hotels
US$ 98
Apartments
US$ 126

Best hotels in San Luis Obispo

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Charming Boutique Retreats:
Apple Farm Inn San Luis Obispo
Luxurious Escapes with a View:
Hotel Cerro, Autograph Collection San Luis Obispo
Comfortable Family-Friendly Stays:
La Quinta By Wyndham San Luis Obispo Hotel
Budget-Friendly Options without Compromise:
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Quaint Inns with Local Flavor:
Mission Inn San Luis Obispo
Stylish Hotel Experiences:
Granada Hotel & Bistro San Luis Obispo
Unique Hostel Experience for Adventurers:
Hotel San Luis Obispo
Scenic Lodges Amidst Nature:
Hotel Calle Joaquin - San Luis Obispo

How to get to San Luis Obispo

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)
Train
Amtrak Station

Weather in San Luis Obispo

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in San Luis Obispo

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
17.5°C
4.4°C
January
18.3°C
5.0°C
February
18.9°C
6.1°C
March
19.4°C
7.2°C
April
20.6°C
9.4°C
May
23.3°C
11.1°C
June
28.3°C
13.9°C
July
32.2°C
15.6°C
August
28.3°C
14.4°C
September
24.4°C
11.7°C
October
20.6°C
7.8°C
November
17.8°C
4.4°C
December
Hottest month
32.2°C
August
Coldest month
4.4°C
December
Sunny days
280
days per year
Rainy days
40
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
Summer
Low season
Winter
San Luis Obispo offers excellent hiking opportunities, such as Bishop Peak, year-round, but spring and fall provide the most comfortable temperatures. For beach activities like surfing or kayaking, summer months are ideal when temperatures rise and conditions are favorable. If visiting in winter, consider exploring the nearby trails for mountain biking after the rains, while various hotels in San Luis Obispo provide cozy accommodation options.

FAQs about hotels in San Luis Obispo

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What hotel amenities are commonly offered in hotels throughout San Luis Obispo?
Most hotels in San Luis Obispo, such as the Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo and Embassy Suites San Luis Obispo, offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, breakfast options, and parking. Many also provide outdoor pools or fitness centers for guest enjoyment.
Which types of hotels are best suited for families visiting San Luis Obispo?
Family-friendly hotels like Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo and La Quinta By Wyndham San Luis Obispo provide spacious rooms and convenient access to local attractions, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all ages.
What are some unique hotel experiences to consider in San Luis Obispo?
Hotels like the Madonna Inn, renowned for its themed rooms and whimsical decor, offer truly unique experiences. The Apple Farm Inn is also cherished for its cozy, country-style charm.
Are there hotels with easy access to outdoor activities in San Luis Obispo?
Yes, hotels like San Luis Creek Lodge and Mission Inn San Luis Obispo are strategically located near hiking trails and recreational areas, making it easy for guests to explore the beautiful outdoors.
What budget-friendly hotel options are available in San Luis Obispo?
Budget-conscious travelers can find great deals at hotels like Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo and Budget Inn, both of which provide comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank.
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Nestled in the heart of California's picturesque Central Coast, this charming city is a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Picture yourself wandering through the historic downtown, where beautiful Spanish-style architecture meets an array of unique boutiques and inviting eateries. Have you ever experienced a sunset at the iconic San Luis Obispo Mission? This city is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking trails like Bishop Peak offering breathtaking views that refresh the spirit. Add to that the proximity to nearby beaches and vineyards, and you've got a destination that beckons to a diverse range of travelers.

When it comes to accommodations, this city boasts a diverse selection of hotels to cater to every need and budget. From the charming Apple Farm Inn, with its delightful farm-themed decor, to the elegant Hotel Cerro, featuring modern amenities and stunning rooftop views, guests will find themselves spoiled for choice. How about a cozy stay at the Madonna Inn, known for its uniquely themed rooms that spark instant joy? Or perhaps you prefer the affordability of the Vagabond Inn, where easy access to local attractions makes your stay all the more convenient. Each hotel offers its own charm and dedication to exceptional service, ensuring that your visit is as comfortable and memorable as possible.

To make your booking process as smooth as possible, consider planning your stay during off-peak seasons, typically in late fall or early spring, to enjoy better rates and a more serene environment. Keep in mind that the city hosts various festivals and events, like the famous SLO Farmers' Market on Thursday evenings, so booking in advance is wise during these times. As you explore the city, use rideshare services like Uber or Lyft for quick and easy transportation, or take advantage of the public transit options available. Whatever your plans, you’ll leave feeling enriched and inspired—ready to explore all that this hidden gem has to offer. Why wait? Start planning your ideal stay today!