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Our top choices for San Luis Obispo motels

Restaurant

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,968 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Dagmara
The price is AED 417
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Exterior

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,682 reviews)
"Very nice room and close beach access"
United States
Luis
The price is AED 840
AED 963 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Spyglass Inn
Comfort King Suite - No Pets, Non-Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice updated hotel and right next to everything you need."
United States
vanessa
The price is AED 384
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
Meeting facility

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,093 reviews)
"nice staff & clean room"
United States
Mariah
The price is AED 727
AED 832 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
Lower Higuera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,304 reviews)
"very clean and nice area to stay at"
United States
JESSE
The price is AED 327
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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, (1,147 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff was beyond nice."
United States
Astric
The price is AED 297
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
Reception

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,337 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location and clean."
United States
Diana
The price is AED 277
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Comfort Room | Desk, free WiFi

Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (346 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 239
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Villa Motel
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

University Inn

University Inn
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Very clean and conveniently located"
United States
Salvador
The price is AED 245
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
University Inn
BBQ/picnic area

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Casey
The price is AED 841
AED 965 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Pacific Shores Inn

Pacific Shores Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"it was a great stay"
United States
Angela
The price is AED 357
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Pacific Shores Inn
Front of property

Hotel Paso Robles Wine Country

Hotel Paso Robles Wine Country
2.0 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (550 reviews)
The price is AED 259
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Paso Robles Wine Country
Deluxe Room 2 Queen beds with Futon non smoking | Individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

American Inn Grover Beach

American Inn Grover Beach
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (819 reviews)
"Check in guy was super friendly and my parents were very happy with their stay!"
United States
Brittany
The price is AED 331
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
American Inn Grover Beach
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cielo House Inn

Cielo House Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (693 reviews)
"great place to rest.."
United States
Delbert
The price is AED 277
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Cielo House Inn
Private Bungalow | View from room

The Pacific Motel

The Pacific Motel
2.0 star property
Cayucos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"This spot is a true Cayucas gem! Quaint, beautiful, locations, always clean, with friendly smiles to great you and meet your needs."
United States
Sandra
The price is AED 822
AED 925 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Pacific Motel
Economy Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (587 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and wonderful staff. Would stay here again :)"
Canada
Heather
The price is AED 361
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Pacific Inn
Lobby sitting area

Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel
2.5 star property
Morro Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,306 reviews)
"The motel was very clean and the breakfast was delicious"
United States
Valentin
The price is AED 389
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Masterpiece Hotel
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Melody Ranch Motel

Melody Ranch Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (918 reviews)
"Good location to ealk to restaurants."
United States
Julie
The price is AED 294
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Melody Ranch Motel
Front of property

Aloha Inn

Aloha Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"Good location and Good price."
United States
Steven
The price is AED 231
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Aloha Inn
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA

Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA
2.0 star property
Morro Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful location, walking distance to the rock. The staff was very helpful at pointing out things to do and great places to eat. Very dog friendly"
United States
Peggy
The price is AED 345
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA
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Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Pool and pink champagne cake keep me coming back every year!"
Haven 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Madonna Inn

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Luis Obispo?
If you're having trouble locating a motel 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 217 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in San Luis Obispo?
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Enjoy access to the coffee in the lobby, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. It's located within a quick 3-minute drive of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 10-minute drive of Avila Hot Springs and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
How many motels will I find in San Luis Obispo?
Expedia has 13 low-cost motels in San Luis Obispo.
What things can I to do in San Luis Obispo?
Take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants and wineries while you're sightseeing. Those visiting San Luis Obispo speak highly of the local art scene, beaches, and cafes. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Santa Rosa Park, El Chorro Regional Park, and Avila Hot Springs. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Morro Bay State Park, San Luis Obispo Children's Museum, 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 roadtrip, 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 temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Luis Obispo is 17 inches.
What are my options for getting around San Luis Obispo when 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 County Regional Airport (SBP), which is located 3 mi (4.9 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at San Luis Obispo Station.