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About the Hotel

1800 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
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Rooms and Suites

The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, has 100 rooms and suites. Options range from Campus Rooms to the two-story Dean's Suite. All guestrooms feature premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Rooms also include a 55" HDTV, a mini-refrigerator, a Starbucks coffee maker, and Lather bath amenities. Select suites include a Simmons Beautyrest pillow-top bed and a living area with a sleeper sofa and workspace. Newly-refreshed ADA guest rooms are available with a bathroom with tub and grab bars.

On-Site Dining

Schoolyard is the on-site bar and restaurant. It offers a laid-back atmosphere for casual dining and drinks. Schoolyard features elevated pub-style eats and a rotating selection of local draft beers. House favorites include Smoked Bacon IPA Mac n' Cheese, Molasses SLO Brined 1/2 Chicken, and Farmer's Market Chop Salad. Leroy's, the on-site barcade, provides pub grub, beer, wine, and games. Wednesday night trivia events are held weekly at 7pm.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel has a year-round heated pool. Guests can rent Wayfarer bikes to explore San Luis Obispo. The bar includes retro games like skee-ball and shuffleboard. A cardio-only fitness center is available for guest use.

Location and Transport

The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo is on Monterey Street, one mile from downtown and near Cal Poly. Nearby landmarks include Cuesta Canyon County Park (1 km), the Museum of Art (1.5 km), and Bubblegum Alley (1.5 km). San Luis Obispo Amtrak is 2 km from the hotel. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 10 km away. On-site parking is available for $12 per vehicle per night.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides flexible meeting and event space for up to 80 persons, with on-site catering menus. The Library accommodates up to 100 attendees for receptions. The Library Patio accommodates up to 30 guests, while The Gallery accommodates up to 60 guests and the Quad accommodates up to 50 guests. A business center is available. Keys for Trees, a sustainable initiative, directs a percentage of room fees to plant trees in San Luis Obispo.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
24 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Grand King Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
San Luis Obispo 1.1 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 9.3 km
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 60.8 km
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak 1.5 km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo offers a delightful dining experience at Schoolyard, where American cuisine is served in a modern and family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in house favorites while surrounded by the inviting charm of Central Coast's natural beauty.
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo

Schoolyard

American
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly dining atmosphere, perfect for both relaxed meals and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes include Smoked Bacon IPA Mac n' Cheese, Molasses SLO Brined 1/2 Chicken, and Farmer's Market Chop Salad, along with a selection of local draft beers and Central Coast wines.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Hours are Monday to Sunday from 6:30 AM - 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

1800 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
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1800 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
Nearby
Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
380 m
Museum
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
470 m
Restaurants
Apple Farm
260 m
2015 Monterey Street
1865 Craft House and Kitchen
80 m
1865 Monterey St
Pepe Delgado's Mexican Restaurant
290 m
1601 Monterey St
SLO Provisions
350 m
1255 Monterey St Ste B
The 4 Cats Cafe
390 m
1531 Monterey St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Holiday Inn Express San Luis Obispo
Questions of the users
About The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Is it possible to add an extra bed in a room for my family of five, or should I reserve two separate rooms?
15 September 2024
An additional bed cannot be accommodated in the 2 Queen room due to safety regulations. It is advisable to book two rooms for your party.
Are children welcome to stay at this hotel?
22 October 2024
Absolutely! Families with children are encouraged to stay and enjoy the Central Coast.
I noticed an option to upgrade my room during booking. Do all the rooms have private bathrooms?
3 November 2024
Yes, every room features a private bathroom for your convenience.
What is the current air quality like in the area?
10 November 2024
The air quality is generally very good, ensuring a pleasant environment.
Do the rooms with two queen beds come equipped with a bathtub?
28 November 2024
Yes, those rooms include a bath with a tub for your comfort.
Are there any options for pet-friendly accommodations?
5 December 2024
Only service animals are permitted in the guest rooms. However, there are outdoor areas where pets are welcome.
Is there a heated pool available for guests, and are there any discounts for healthcare professionals?
17 January 2025
Yes, there is a heated pool and hot tub available, but currently, no specific discounts for healthcare workers are offered.
What is the average size of the regular hotel rooms?
22 February 2025
The regular rooms are approximately 27.87 square meters in size.
Can guests bring their pets during a stay?
15 March 2025
Pets are allowed in designated areas outside, but only service animals are permitted in the guest rooms.
Is the pool currently open for guest use?
29 March 2025
Yes, both the pool and the hot tub are open and ready for guests to enjoy.
What additional fees should I expect during my stay?
10 April 2025
In addition to taxes, a $50 hold per night is placed for incidentals. Fees may apply for certain amenities like lost pool keys or damage to the room.
For a family of six, do I really need to book two rooms, and are connecting rooms available?
22 April 2025
Yes, for two adults and four children, two rooms would be necessary. Connecting options are available, although the only pairings are King with 2 Queen rooms.

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