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Best-rated
Sunbeam Motel
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
Nestled 16 minutes' walk from the Mission Plaza, this 2-star motel is in the vicinity of the Santa Rosa Park. The hotel is 400 m from the Steynberg Gallery and 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport.
About a 5-minute ride from the Sunbeam Motel San Luis Obispo, guests will also find the California Polytechnic University.
Sunbeam Motel
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
Sunbeam Motel
Nestled 16 minutes' walk from the Mission Plaza, this 2-star motel is in the vicinity of the Santa Rosa Park. The hotel is 400 m from the Steynberg Gallery and 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport.
About a 5-minute ride from the Sunbeam Motel San Luis Obispo, guests will also find the California Polytechnic University.
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Private beach
Tides Oceanview Inn And Cottages
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
An own beach is 500 m from the hotel.
The South Palisades also lies about 10 minutes away by car.
The Tides Oceanview Inn And Cottages Pismo Beach is 20 minutes' drive from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport.
Tides Oceanview Inn And Cottages
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Tides Oceanview Inn And Cottages
An own beach is 500 m from the hotel.
The South Palisades also lies about 10 minutes away by car.
The Tides Oceanview Inn And Cottages Pismo Beach is 20 minutes' drive from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport.
San Luis Inn And Suites
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
Guests will find the History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County 2.5 km from this 2-star motel.
Located 25 minutes' walk from the California Polytechnic University, the San Luis Inn And Suites puts the city at your fingertips.
There is Downtown Transit Center bus stop within reach of the property.
San Luis Inn And Suites
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
San Luis Inn And Suites
Guests will find the History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County 2.5 km from this 2-star motel.
Located 25 minutes' walk from the California Polytechnic University, the San Luis Inn And Suites puts the city at your fingertips.
There is Downtown Transit Center bus stop within reach of the property.
University Inn At San Luis Obispo
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
- Pool with view
You'll need 15-minute drive to San Luis Obispo County Regional airport. The Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum is within reach of the perfect University Inn, while the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art is merely 1.5 km away.
This lovely hotel is also 18 minutes' stroll from the Museum of Art.
The property is in the vicinity of Marsh at Johnson bus station.
University Inn At San Luis Obispo
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
- Pool with view
University Inn At San Luis Obispo
You'll need 15-minute drive to San Luis Obispo County Regional airport. The Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum is within reach of the perfect University Inn, while the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art is merely 1.5 km away.
This lovely hotel is also 18 minutes' stroll from the Museum of Art.
The property is in the vicinity of Marsh at Johnson bus station.
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Beach access
The Palomar Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
The 11-acre Dinosaur Caves Park is a mere 1.1 km away, while the Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride is 4.1 km from the hotel.
The Palomar Inn Pismo Beach lies 10 minutes' drive from the Pismo Pier.
The Palomar Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
The Palomar Inn
The 11-acre Dinosaur Caves Park is a mere 1.1 km away, while the Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride is 4.1 km from the hotel.
The Palomar Inn Pismo Beach lies 10 minutes' drive from the Pismo Pier.
Villa Motel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Located 350 metres from the Steynberg Gallery, this motel lies not far from shopping venues such as the Bubblegum Alley. The 2-star hotel in San Luis Obispo is a 25-minute stroll from the Meadow Park.
The Dallidet Adobe and Gardens can also be found in proximity to the Villa Motel.
Guests will find Marsh at Johnson bus stop next to this property, 750 metres away.
Villa Motel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Villa Motel
Located 350 metres from the Steynberg Gallery, this motel lies not far from shopping venues such as the Bubblegum Alley. The 2-star hotel in San Luis Obispo is a 25-minute stroll from the Meadow Park.
The Dallidet Adobe and Gardens can also be found in proximity to the Villa Motel.
Guests will find Marsh at Johnson bus stop next to this property, 750 metres away.
Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
Shopping venues in the area include the Bubblegum Alley (2.7 km) and the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop (2.8 km).
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the Cheng Park, around a 10-minute ride from the Downtown Slo Inn San Luis Obispo.
Downtown Transit Center bus stop is also situated within easy reach of the hotel. The nearest airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional airport, located 5 km from the accommodation.
Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo
Shopping venues in the area include the Bubblegum Alley (2.7 km) and the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop (2.8 km).
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the Cheng Park, around a 10-minute ride from the Downtown Slo Inn San Luis Obispo.
Downtown Transit Center bus stop is also situated within easy reach of the hotel. The nearest airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional airport, located 5 km from the accommodation.
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Top location
Los Padres Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
The Mission Plaza is only 1.1 km from the motel, while approximately a 5-minute ride from the History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County this place. The hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as the Dallidet Adobe and Gardens (1.2 km) and the Cheng Park (1.3 km).
You can easily find the California Polytechnic University about a 10-minute drive from the Los Padres Inn San Luis Obispo.
Marsh at Johnson bus stop is situated within a few blocks of the accommodation.
Los Padres Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
Los Padres Inn
The Mission Plaza is only 1.1 km from the motel, while approximately a 5-minute ride from the History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County this place. The hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as the Dallidet Adobe and Gardens (1.2 km) and the Cheng Park (1.3 km).
You can easily find the California Polytechnic University about a 10-minute drive from the Los Padres Inn San Luis Obispo.
Marsh at Johnson bus stop is situated within a few blocks of the accommodation.
Budget Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
The centre of San Luis Obispo can be reached within a 10-minute walk. This motel is also a 10-minute drive from the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art in San Luis Obispo.
Guests might as well visit Santa Rosa Park, which is 450 metres away. The San Luis Obispo Children's Museum is not far from the Budget Inn.
Downtown Transit Center bus stop is located nearby, within a 5-minute drive of this 2-star hotel.
Budget Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Budget Inn
The centre of San Luis Obispo can be reached within a 10-minute walk. This motel is also a 10-minute drive from the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art in San Luis Obispo.
Guests might as well visit Santa Rosa Park, which is 450 metres away. The San Luis Obispo Children's Museum is not far from the Budget Inn.
Downtown Transit Center bus stop is located nearby, within a 5-minute drive of this 2-star hotel.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in San Simeon, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Sunbeam Motel |
8.8 / 10 (678 Reviews) |
From 45$ | |
| Tides Oceanview Inn And Cottages |
8.7 / 10 (163 Reviews) |
From 119$ | |
| San Luis Inn And Suites |
7.7 / 10 (489 Reviews) |
From 54$ | |
| University Inn At San Luis Obispo |
7.7 / 10 (420 Reviews) |
From 66$ | |
| The Palomar Inn |
7.2 / 10 (289 Reviews) |
From 58$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What motels near San Luis Obispo attract families looking for budget-friendly options?
Budget Inn and Los Padres Inn offer affordable rates and family-friendly accommodations. They have spacious rooms that can fit multiple guests comfortably.
If you're visiting during the summer, look for special family rates that include breakfast.
Which motels near San Luis Obispo are ideal for a romantic getaway?
Villa Motel and Downtown Slo Inn provide cozy settings perfect for couples. They have well-decorated rooms and are close to dining options.
Book a room with a balcony for a private view of the sunset over the hills.
What motels near the beach provide good value for a family vacation?
Tides Oceanview Inn And Cottages offers unique cottages with kitchen facilities. It's a short stroll to Pismo State Beach, making it great for families.
Reserve a cottage during the week for lower rates and quieter beach access.
Which motels near the University are suitable for extended stays?
University Inn At San Luis Obispo is designed for longer visits. It offers comfortable rooms with facilities like mini-fridges and microwaves.
Consider booking a suite if you need more space for a longer stay.
What cheap motels offer breakfast near San Luis Obispo?
Los Padres Inn and Sunbeam Motel offer complimentary breakfast included in your stay. This can help you save on meals before heading out for the day.
Arrive early for breakfast to enjoy a wider selection of items.
Which motels with pools near San Luis Obispo are fun for families?
Budget Inn has a pool that families can enjoy during warm days. It's a great way to unwind after exploring the area.
Plan pool time in the early afternoon when it's less crowded.
What motels near the city center offer convenient access to attractions?
Downtown Slo Inn and The Palomar Inn are both centrally located. They provide easy access to shopping and dining.
Explore the nearby restaurants on Higuera Street for diverse dining options.
How many days should I plan for a family vacation in San Luis Obispo?
A 3 to 5 day trip is ideal to explore attractions like the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum and nearby beaches like Pismo State Beach. This allows ample time for relaxation and adventure.
Schedule a visit to the weekly farmers market on Thursday evenings downtown for local foods and crafts.
What are some local events happening in San Luis Obispo?
You can enjoy the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival in March or the California Polytechnic State University Open House in April. Both events are family-friendly and engaging.
Check online for free outdoor concerts in the summer for additional family entertainment.
What is the best way to get around San Luis Obispo easily?
Biking is popular in San Luis Obispo, and many hotels like the Downtown Slo Inn are bike-friendly. You can also use public buses for wider access to the city.
Rent bikes at a local shop on Higuera Street for great scenic routes, especially near the creek path.
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