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Where to stay in San Luis Obispo

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Bubblegum Alley is a tourist attraction in downtown San Luis Obispo, California, known for its accumulation of used bubble gum on the walls of an alley. It is a 15-foot high and 70-foot long alley lined with chewed gum left by passers-by.

Downtown San Luis Obispo

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(102 area reviews)

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.

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San Luis Obispo Hotel Deals

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

3.5 out of 5
100 Madonna Road San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 509 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
AED 509
AED 703 total
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,362 reviews)
Amenities and staff were wonderful.

Reviewed on 4 February 2026

Madonna Inn
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

3 out of 5
1631 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 450 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
AED 450
AED 603 total
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,356 reviews)
The staff, the vibes, and room everything was amazing!

Reviewed on 6 February 2026

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

3 out of 5
1845 Monterey St. San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 482 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
AED 482
AED 548 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,877 reviews)
The staff members were very courteous.

Reviewed on 7 February 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
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California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Explore the campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo during your visit to San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Sunset over the vines in Edna Valley. #Red

Edna Valley Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Edna Valley Vineyard during your travels to San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Edna Valley Vineyard
B8ABM1 Ah Louis Store Chinese Historical Landmark Downtown San Luis Obispo California

Ah Louis Store

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ah Louis Store during your travels in San Luis Obispo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

Ah Louis Store

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to San Luis Obispo that have flexible change policies?
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Which airlines fly to San Luis Obispo?
With two carriers flying to airports in or near San Luis Obispo, you'll have your pick of ways to reach this exciting destination:

  • United Airlines - 390 flights to or near San Luis Obispo each month, including 212 flights to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and 177 to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) per month.
  • American Airlines - 286 flights to or near San Luis Obispo each month, including 156 flights to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and 130 to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to San Luis Obispo?
In the last seven days, was the lowest price for a flight to San Luis Obispo. If you're eager to save even more, book in advance and be flexible with your dates. Search for your trip to San Luis Obispo, then compare prices for nearby days by clicking on our "flexible dates" link.
How much is a flight to San Luis Obispo?
If you were flying one way from (), you could've locked in a bargain seat for in the last seven days. Round-trip flights to San Luis Obispo ranged from to over the same period.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in San Luis Obispo?
Where you're taking off from and the airline you're traveling with will help decide which of these popular San Luis Obispo airports you'll touch down at:

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 619 flights per month.
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 407 flights per month.
  • Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) - 8 flights per month.

When is the cheapest time to fly to San Luis Obispo?
If you'd prefer to spend your vacation dollars on having fun in San Luis Obispo rather than on your trip there, leave earlier in the week. The most cost-effective day to travel is normally Tuesday, with Monday coming in second. With many folks keeping their travel to weekends, Saturday often has the highest airfares.
How much is a plane ticket to San Luis Obispo?
Airfares to San Luis Obispo varied from to in the last seven days. Typically, the earlier you book the better the deal.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to San Luis Obispo?
February is the best month to book your San Luis Obispo trip. Fares are at their most expensive throughout the busy month of December, so keep clear of this time if you can.
How long is a flight to San Luis Obispo?
Your flight to San Luis Obispo could be short or long depending on where you take off from. Before you load up your laptop with TV shows and podcasts, check out the average flight times for these well-known domestic routes:

  • Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 2 hours and 38 minutes
  • Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 1 hour and 37 minutes
  • San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 1 hour and 21 minutes