Downtown San Luis Obispo Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown San Luis Obispo

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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.

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Our pick of the best Downtown San Luis Obispo Hotel Deals

Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo

4.5 out of 5
877 Palm Street San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$683 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
NZ$683
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (579 reviews)
Wonderful rooms, new facilities, and delicious restaurant downstairs. Definitely will come back.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Hotel San Luis Obispo
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4 out of 5
1212 Garden St San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$306 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
NZ$306
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (750 reviews)
All of the staff were very attentive and courteous.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
1125 Garden St San Luis Obispo CA
The price is NZ$485 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$485
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (476 reviews)
Beautiful property. Great location. Very clean and modern. My only complaint is the price for valet a night ($45) and the incidental cost a night ($125), seems a bit steep for a hotel in SLO. Nonetheless, there is a public parking building kitty corner from the property for $16 a night.

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown San Luis Obispo holiday package cost?
The most affordable Downtown San Luis Obispo package is , so your dream holiday can become a reality — without it costing a fortune. Bundle flights, hotels, car rentals and more to customize a package that suits your travel style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown San Luis Obispo?
You'll save piles of cash if you combine your car rentals, flights and hotels into a Downtown San Luis Obispo holiday package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer choices. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties worldwide, so you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some interesting activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
Tick Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa off your bucket list and then stay moments from it. Experience the buzzing vibe around this terrific attraction and visit whenever the mood strikes!
What are the top hotels in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
If it's your first time staying in Downtown San Luis Obispo, secure a room at Slo Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'the Vagabond Loft or Slo Brew Lofts - 3 Bedroom 'the Drifter Loft. Both hotels have good amenities and are favourites among many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown San Luis Obispo holiday?
Travellers are generally able to browse international fares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking last minute? With a bit of luck, it's still possible to score an affordable ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia Downtown San Luis Obispo travel package include?
It comes down to what you're after. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to bundle flights and hotels. Taking the whole crew to Downtown San Luis Obispo? A travel package including flights, hotels and rental cars might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility to tailor your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Downtown San Luis Obispo travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Downtown San Luis Obispo holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown San Luis Obispo Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to choose from around the world. With all that choice, finding the perfect carrier to whisk you off to Downtown San Luis Obispo will be a snap.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown San Luis Obispo holiday package?
You sure can, and we're here to help. You may be able to cancel or change your Downtown San Luis Obispo holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. But you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company for older bookings. If your travel plans suddenly change, visit our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Downtown San Luis Obispo

An amazing Art Deco preserved movie theatre. #Details

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.

Fremont Theater
San Luis Obispo featuring outdoor art

Bubblegum Alley

3/5(5 reviews)

Colorful pieces of chewed gum, some of which have been turned into art pieces, decorate the walls of this narrow lane.

Bubblegum Alley
A very old Adobe house near the Mission.

Mission Plaza

You can learn about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission Plaza. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Mission Plaza

Activities

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

NZ$35
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour

San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour

NZ$78
per adult
San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour
San Luis Obispo Self Guide Walking Tour

San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App

NZ$17
per traveller
San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App
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