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Our top choices for San Luis Obispo motels

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

1. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
Lower Higuera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,393 reviews)
"Great location, good value."
United States
Phillip
The price is 2.041.834 ₫
2.317.482 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
A modern kitchen with a wooden clock, grey cabinets, and a small island. There are two armchairs with cushions, a small table with a plant, and a window with a view of the street.

2. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,378 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff friendly perfect for our overnight stay. Location is great."
United States
Kennedy
The price is 1.627.983 ₫
2.157.854 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
A dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a Christmas tree.

3. University Inn

University Inn
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean upkept room, safe area, nice simple complimentary breakfast"
United States
Kiet
The price is 1.333.654 ₫
2.247.052 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
University Inn
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.

4. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,900 reviews)
"Overall a great stay"
United States
Margarito
The price is 3.317.790 ₫
3.805.340 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Spyglass Inn
A spacious lobby with large arched windows, a black and white tiled floor, and a mix of modern and classic furniture including a white armchair, a green patterned armchair, and a gold-rimmed round table.

5. Sands Inn & Suites

Sands Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (758 reviews)
"Very clean room and clean area the staff was very friendly free parking at place"
United States
DAVID
The price is 2.302.879 ₫
2.618.200 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sands Inn & Suites
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a tiled floor.

6. Peach Tree Inn

Peach Tree Inn
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room great staff"
United States
margaret
The price is 2.443.008 ₫
3.155.444 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Peach Tree Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted light, and a door.

7. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,169 reviews)
"I was very surprised of how good it looked to be a motel 6, I was impressed..it was clean, friendly staff and great location …I will definitely stay there again"
United States
Gabriela
The price is 1.976.961 ₫
2.247.827 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a shower, a vanity with a mirror, and a television.

8. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,226 reviews)
"Loved the property and the staff was exceptional."
United States
Eric
The price is 2.767.571 ₫
3.471.087 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, a mirror, and a view of the ocean.

9. Sunbeam Motel

Sunbeam Motel
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (805 reviews)
"Modern and clean"
United States
Brant
The price is 1.912.234 ₫
2.170.386 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sunbeam Motel
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a deck area with tables and chairs.

10. Inn at San Luis Obispo

Inn at San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel, and of course, at a very good price."
United States
barbara
The price is 1.576.606 ₫
1.789.448 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Inn at San Luis Obispo
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

11. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
2.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location friendly staff super comfortable and clean rooms"
United States
Roberta
The price is 1.865.959 ₫
2.140.162 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and potted plants.

12. Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo

Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
Foothill
6.0 out of 10, (850 reviews)
"The staff was really professional and made sure we have comfortable stay"
United States
No Name Given
The price is 1.534.955 ₫
1.742.200 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo
A reception area with a stone wall, a plant, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

13. San Luis Inn And Suites

San Luis Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Foothill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (395 reviews)
"Amazing Staff,Neat and Quite place to stay when your traveling for wor/Play and all in-between."
United States
Richard
The price is 1.276.545 ₫
2.182.272 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
San Luis Inn And Suites
A modern indoor space with a balcony, featuring a round table and chairs, large windows, and a view of a building with balconies.

14. Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel
2.5 star property
Morro Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,421 reviews)
"Very nice place 👌"
United States
W A Sucharitha
The price is 2.430.346 ₫
2.787.469 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Masterpiece Hotel
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15. Pacific Shores Inn

Pacific Shores Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and the room was clean."
United States
G Aristida
The price is 2.021.025 ₫
2.314.062 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Pacific Shores Inn
A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.

16. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was really clean and the bed was comfortable. Easy walk to the beach and restaurants. Would stay here again!"
United States
Bridget
The price is 1.867.012 ₫
2.734.920 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ocean Palms Motel
A patio area with wooden chairs and a fire pit surrounded by lush banana plants.

17. Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay, room clean, bed comfortable. Location close to the water less than 5 minutes walk. Restaurants close by. Morro bay was an excellent place to stop on our drive"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is 1.783.374 ₫
2.041.963 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bar area with a bottle and glasses.

18. Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (997 reviews)
"Loved our stay here, no issues!"
United States
Rianne
The price is 1.837.295 ₫
2.103.702 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pleasant Inn
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean and hills.

19. Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Love the location, friendly staff , clean and comfortable"
United States
Derek
The price is 3.000.140 ₫
3.731.040 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Dolphin Cove Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a chair.

20. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,299 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Victoria
The price is 2.974.020 ₫
3.405.253 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Edgewater Inn And Suites
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Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful dog friendly property! Hot coffee first thing in the morning. Large handicap room and lots of space on property to walk dog."
Raymond 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Find out more about San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo Motels information

Number of reviews
15,066
Accommodation
72 Motels
Lowest Price
1.742.200 ₫
Highest Price
3.805.340 ₫

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Luis Obispo?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in San Luis Obispo, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from over 211 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
How many motels are there in San Luis Obispo?
Expedia has 13 inexpensive motels in San Luis Obispo.
What things can I to do in San Luis Obispo?
Take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants and charming cafes while you're sightseeing. Those visiting San Luis Obispo speak highly of the theatre scene, seaside and wineries. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Irish Hills Natural Reserve, El Chorro Regional Park and Avila Hot Springs. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: San Luis Obispo Children's Museum, Morro Bay State Park and San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Fremont Theater, Ah Louis Store and History Center of San Luis Obispo County.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Luis Obispo?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in San Luis Obispo to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Luis Obispo is 433 mm.
What are my options for getting around San Luis Obispo while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in San Luis Obispo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), which is located 3 mi (4.9 km) away. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at San Luis Obispo Station.