San Luis Obispo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Luis Obispo
Where to stay in San Luis Obispo
Downtown San Luis Obispo
If you're spending some time in Downtown San Luis Obispo, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Historic District
While Old Town Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater.
Lower Higuera
While Lower Higuera isn't home to many top sights, Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Downtown SLO Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Foothill
While there might not be top attractions in Foothill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ah Louis Store and Fremont Theater.
Laguna
When in Laguna, you can plan a visit to Irish Hills Natural Reserve and Madonna Plaza Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lower Broad
Lower Broad might not have many top sights, but Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Madonna Inn
The room was cute!! Other one was very sweet and cute and what a fun hotel to stay at!! lots to look at!! I have to say the bathrooms are phenomenal. Whether it’s in the lobby or in your room. It’s pretty remarkable.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Clean, super comfortable bed & bedding. Nice breakfast. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Apple Farm
Beautiful landscaping, comfortable rooms, private pool setting
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
Flying Flags Avila Beach
Excellent and great staffs
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
The Lofts at The Market
Fantastic 10/10. Very clean, great communication
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Enjoy the student vibe at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo during your visit to San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Avila Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Avila Hot Springs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Fremont Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fremont Theater during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Find out about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Cuesta College
Walk around the campus at Cuesta College as part of your travels around San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Edna Valley Vineyard
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Edna Valley Vineyard during your travels to San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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- California Polytechnic State University
- Avila Hot Springs
- Morro Bay State Park
- Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
- Fremont Theater
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
- Cuesta College
- Edna Valley Vineyard
- Bubblegum Alley
- Dairy Creek Golf Course
- French Hospital Medical Center
- Laguna Lake Park
- Performing Arts Center
- San Luis Obispo Superior Court
- San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
- San Luis Obispo County Library
- Irish Hills Natural Reserve
- San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
- Johnson Ranch Open Space
- San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- History Center of San Luis Obispo County
- Avila Valley Barn
- Leaning Pine Arboretum
- Sunset Drive-In Theatre
- Kelsey See Canyon Vineyards
