"We were nicely surprised as it looked like a European Boutique hotel in the center of downtown with many shops & restaurants around."
Fariba from United States
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Rooms to suit
Hotel San Luis Obispo offers 78 rooms and suites, each with a balcony or terrace. Rooms include white oak floors, Nani Marquina rugs, and original artwork. Amenities feature comfortable beds with down comforters, deluxe linens, and high-tech options. Bathrooms provide slippers and bathrobes.
Diverse dining options
Dining options include Ox + Anchor, serving a Central Coast spin on the classic steakhouse, and Piadina, which offers seasonal Cal-Italian fare. The Daily Bread provides artisan bread, pastries, breakfast burritos, and espresso or matcha beverages. S.Low Bar pays homage to the Shanghai Low restaurant, serving craft cocktails and small bites. High Bar, on the rooftop terrace, also provides drinks and small plates.
Recreation and Relaxation
Hotel San Luis Obispo features a 50-foot swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and poolside dining. Sol Spa offers skin and body treatments, a salt sauna, and a relaxation lounge. A fitness center provides cardio machines, bikes, free weights, and a stretch area. Complimentary bikes are available.
Location and Transportation
Hotel San Luis Obispo is 1 km from San Luis Obispo Amtrak and 10 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Landmarks nearby include the Museum of Art (0.3 km), Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop (0.3 km), and Bubblegum Alley (0.5 km). The hotel is steps from downtown.
Services and amenities
Hotel San Luis Obispo provides valet parking for $30 per day, concierge services, and a sundry shop with local crafts and products. It offers complimentary high-speed WiFi, sparkling and still refillable water bars, and a coffee/espresso bar. EV charging is complimentary. The hotel also provides business services and 24-hour reception.
“The hotel impresses with its blend of modern design and local artistic touches, setting it apart in San Luis Obispo. Its commitment to fresh, seasonal cuisine and a rooftop bar that captures stunning sunset views are genuine highlights. For a premium lodging experience that emphasizes both relaxation and cultural immersion, it stands out as a thoughtfully curated choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel San Luis Obispo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
46 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony Non-view
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel San Luis Obispo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful array of culinary experiences at Hotel San Luis Obispo, where local flavors meet Italian inspiration. From sun-soaked breakfasts to intimate dinners, each dining venue offers its own unique charm, making every meal a celebration of taste and ambiance.
Piadina
Cal-Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal dishes like Heirloom Beet Salad and Kale Lasagna, along with artisan breakfast options featuring Locally Farmed Yogurt. This casual dining spot brings the charm of Italy to the Central Coast from breakfast through dinner.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Ox + Anchor
Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a locally-inspired take on classic steakhouse favorites with a menu that includes exquisite seafood options. This intimate setting is perfect for evening dinners, allowing guests to appreciate high-quality fare amid a chic backdrop.
Reservation
recommended
16:00 - 22:00 daily
Hotel San Luis Obispo Location
877 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401,
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Experiences at Hotel San Luis Obispo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission San Luis Obispo
3 minutes' walk
Historic Spanish mission featuring beautiful architecture and gardens, showcasing the region's rich heritage.
Bubblegum Alley
6 minutes' walk
Unique alleyway adorned with chewing gum, a quirky photo spot and a favorite local curiosity.
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Charming historic adobe with lush gardens, offering insight into early Californian life and free admission.
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the area's railroad history with interactive exhibits, perfect for train enthusiasts.
Bicycle Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic surroundings of San Luis Obispo by bike. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Hiking at Bishop Peak
10-minute drive
Thrilling hike to the summit of Bishop Peak with stunning views of the city, appealing to nature lovers and adventurers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios nearby, focusing on wellness and mindfulness after a busy day.
Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica
3 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and fresh, local ingredients.
Luna Red
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant setting with delicious global cuisine, famous for tapas-style dishes and unique cocktails.
Novo Restaurant & Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Chic eatery offering farm-to-table dishes with an inviting ambience, perfect for romantic dinners.
Round Table Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot known for its delicious pizzas and casual vibe, suitable for quick meals or takeout.
The SLO Brew Rock
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a relaxed atmosphere, hosting local bands and special events throughout the week.
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive museum designed for children, offering educational exhibits and activities for families.
The Fremont Theater
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater with a vintage feel, screening current films and hosting events like concerts and community shows.
Getting around
City Centre
San Luis Obispo 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 89 min · 36.7 mi
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak 12 min · 3300 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
74
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel San Luis Obispo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Modern design
Friendly staff
Quiet rooms
Good location
Cons
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.4/10
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About Hotel San Luis Obispo
Is there complimentary WiFi available throughout the hotel?
12 December 2023
Yes, complimentary high-speed WiFi is offered throughout the hotel for all guests.
Can guests who are not staying at the hotel use the spa facilities?
8 November 2024
Yes, the spa is open to non-hotel guests, providing an opportunity for everyone to enjoy the relaxing treatments.
Is the swimming pool heated during the winter months?
20 January 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is heated for guests' comfort during the colder months.
What is the hold amount placed on a credit card at check-in?
15 October 2024
At check-in, the credit card is authorized for the total stay along with a $100 hold for incidentals for the duration of the stay.
Are there horseback riding activities available in the fall?
6 September 2024
Yes, horseback riding options are available during October and November. Reservations can be made through local providers.
Can connecting rooms be accommodated for family stays?
2 October 2023
Connecting rooms are available, consisting of a mix of Paseo King and Mission Double Queen configurations.
Is the rooftop bar available for guests in the spring?
18 March 2024
Yes, the High Bar on the rooftop is open daily from 2:00 PM until close, offering a lovely spot to enjoy drinks.
What is the pet policy for visiting with dogs?
11 May 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly for dogs, charging a fee of $90 for each dog's stay, with up to two dogs allowed.
Is it possible to request a rollaway bed for a King room?
25 August 2024
Yes, a rollaway bed can be provided in a King room for an additional fee, ensuring a comfortable stay for extra guests.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
30 November 2023
Yes, the hotel offers valet parking at a rate of $30 per day for guests.