What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in San Luis Obispo?

Motels usually offer cheaper rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're road-tripping around San Luis Obispo on a set budget. A sought-after pick for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and conveniences. Guests can take advantage of things like a fitness center, free WiFi and business facilities at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in San Luis Obispo?

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in San Luis Obispo. Wake up and grab a tea or coffee at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown , which has premium bedding and a swimming pool. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo is another getaway that provides your morning meal and drinks without an extra fee.

Do any 3-star hotels in San Luis Obispo have a pool?

Take dips in between sightseeing at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton or La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown . They're favorite 3-star getaways that come with a pool in San Luis Obispo. The summer months of June, July and August are a terrific time to book a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're visiting in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 15ºC at night to 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in San Luis Obispo have an on-site restaurant?

Following a day of discoveries, kick back with a delightful meal at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star San Luis Obispo getaway also comes with premium bedding and a swimming pool. Or dine without having to go anywhere at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton . A terrace and premium bedding are two other handy conveniences on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in San Luis Obispo have WiFi?

Use the WiFi at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and easily upload all of your fantastic photos of San Luis Obispo. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown is another 3-star hotel where you can get online while on vacation. WiFi may be included in the room price or provided for a supplementary charge, so don't forget to check before making your booking.

What 3-star hotels in San Luis Obispo have parking?

Our top recommendations are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown and The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton . These 3-star accommodations in San Luis Obispo offer parking, making it simple for you to grab the keys and go. Once you've covered the famous sights in this city, why not top up the gas tank and explore a bit farther out? Some excellent ideas for day trips from central San Luis Obispo include Hearst Castle and Elephant Seal Vista Point.

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

"Great stay "

AED 796 total

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12 Oct - 13 Oct

"Always a great stay! Staff is always nice and gift shops are great. We love the Madonna Inn!"

AED 734 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

"Lovely place we have been here many times very clean and nice "

AED 570 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

"Great place to stay!"

AED 546 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

"Nice historic inn."

AED 330 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

"Great place will stay again! "

AED 589 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

"beautiful room, great breakfast"

AED 527 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

"Second time staying at this property and the location is perfect "

AED 880 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

"We had a lovely stay"

AED 437 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

"This is a nice oceanfront hotel in a great location."

AED 687 total

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4 Nov - 5 Nov

"Was very nice and staff was amazing, they changed our room so our littles could see the airplanes come in and out. "

AED 383 total

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12 Oct - 13 Oct

"Very nice stay. "

AED 633 total

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27 Oct - 28 Oct

"It was such a peaceful few days staying here and there coffee was amazing! "

AED 596 total

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4 Nov - 5 Nov

"Decent place to stay! "

AED 509 total

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2 Nov - 3 Nov

"Breakfast was better than any of the hotels in the area"

AED 646 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

"Nice location and comfortable rooms"

AED 511 total

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13 Oct - 14 Oct

"We loved this Inn, had breakfast in the restaurant and was very good"

"Very nice clean room, good breakfast, friendly staff. "

AED 1,165 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

"Friendly staff, very clean and modern room, highly recommend "

AED 671 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

"It's a great place to stay."

AED 445 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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San Luis Obispo and related destinations

Nestled between coastal mountains and wine country, this college town offers stunning hikes at Bishop Peak and Montana de Oro. Stroll the historic downtown for Thursday night farmers' markets, quirky Bubblegum Alley, and the serene Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in San Luis Obispo?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown, around 2 kilometers northeast of downtown San Luis Obispo, is an Expedia customer favorite. A swimming pool and premium bedding are among its many amenities. The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is another 3-star hotel that ranks highly among travelers. It comes with WiFi and designer toiletries, and is approximately 2 kilometers northeast of the center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Luis Obispo?

Relaxation is easy to find in 3-star hotels in San Luis Obispo. In addition to comfortable settings, these more economical stays include a variety of welcome amenities like free WiFi, coffee maker and fitness facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated experience with upscale features such as an on-site spa, pool and more spacious rooms. Regardless of your desired hotel style or budget, we have the perfect match for you.

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