Old Town Historic District Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Avila Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Avila Hot Springs during your travels to San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Avila Hot Springs
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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
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Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
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Laguna Lake Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Laguna Lake Park and enjoy the cycling trails in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Laguna Lake Park
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Santa Rosa Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Santa Rosa Park and enjoy the cycling trails in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Santa Rosa Park
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Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Irish Hills Natural Reserve, a lovely green space in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Activities

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Self-Guided Driving Bundle of Canada Tours

NZ$16
Per adult
Self-Guided Driving Bundle of Canada Tours
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San Luis Obispo Tour – Self-Guided Walk

NZ$14
Per adult
San Luis Obispo Tour – Self-Guided Walk
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Our pick of the best Old Town Historic District Hotel Deals

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
2.5 out of 5
555 Camino Mercado, Arroyo Grande, CA
The price is NZ$158 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
NZ$158
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Arroyo Grande. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the convenient parking in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (151 reviews)
"The bed was awesome and so was the shower, the only complaint I have is I like having coffee in my room and there was not a coffee maker, that's the only thing I didn't like"

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is NZ$407 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
NZ$407
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,165 reviews)
"The staff were so great and welcoming. The room was walking distance from the pier and beach."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is NZ$271 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$271
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,537 reviews)
Moderate hotel but staff great and rooms clean
"Nice hotel but was a fair distance to walk into Pismo Beach. Room was clean but a little dated, however the bed was v comfy. Not a bad hotel and the free breakfast was a bonus."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Edgewater Inn And Suites
2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$277 per night from 30 May to 31 May
NZ$277
per night
30 May - 31 May
Book a stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,097 reviews)
"Everything was so nice loved the tempature of the pool everyone was so nice!!"

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Spyglass Inn
Spyglass Inn
3 out of 5
2705 Spyglass Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$327 per night from 30 May to 31 May
NZ$327
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,074 reviews)
"Great views"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Spyglass Inn
Shore Cliff Hotel
Shore Cliff Hotel
3 out of 5
2555 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is NZ$413 per night from 30 May to 31 May
NZ$413
per night
30 May - 31 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,220 reviews)
"Beautiful view"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Shore Cliff Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Historic District

San Luis Obispo

Downtown San Luis Obispo

If you're spending some time in Downtown San Luis Obispo, Bubblegum Alley and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown San Luis Obispo
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Railroad District

Railroad District might not have many top sights, but Bubblegum Alley and Fremont Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Railroad District

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