Hotels in San Luis Obispo, United States

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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$ 499
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 64
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 229
3-star hotels
US$ 128

Best hotels in San Luis Obispo

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Charming Country Vibes:
Apple Farm Inn
Quaint and Cozy Retreats:
La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
Architectural Wonderland:
Madonna Inn
Affordable Comfort:
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Family-Friendly Stays:
Embassy Suites San Luis Obispo
Boutique Ambiance:
Granada Hotel & Bistro
Luxury and Elegance:
Hotel Cerro, Autograph Collection
Pet-Friendly Options:
San Luis Creek Lodge
Eco-Conscious Hospitality:
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

How to get to San Luis Obispo

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)

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

Which hotels are family-friendly in San Luis Obispo?
For families, hotels like the Embassy Suites San Luis Obispo and the Apple Farm Inn offer spacious accommodations and amenities such as free breakfasts and pools. Prices range from $150 to $250 per night for family rooms.
What hotels offer unique views in San Luis Obispo?
The Madonna Inn and Hotel Cerro, Autograph Collection provide unique views, with the Madonna Inn featuring distinctive interior designs and the Hotel Cerro overlooking the surrounding hills. Prices are typically between $200 and $300 per night.
Which hotels are closest to downtown and popular attractions?
The Granada Hotel & Bistro and Hotel San Luis Obispo are both within walking distance to downtown and local attractions such as the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art. Rates average around $180 to $250 per night.
What are some cheap hotel options in San Luis Obispo?
Budget-friendly options include the Sunbeam Motel and Los Padres Inn, where nightly rates can be found starting at $80. These properties offer basic amenities and convenient locations.
Which hotels in San Luis Obispo are pet-friendly?
Pet-friendly hotels such as La Quinta By Wyndham San Luis Obispo and San Luis Creek Lodge welcome pets, often with an additional fee. Rates start around $120 per night.

Essential Hotel Information for San Luis Obispo

This guide provides vital information on hotels in San Luis Obispo, evaluating 24 properties to assist travelers in making informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $250.

There are 24 hotels assessed in the area.

Peak travel seasons are spring and summer.

Local taxes and fees total approximately 12%.

Most hotels are within 3 miles of downtown and key attractions.