DOWNTOWN SLO INN - SAN LUIS OBISPO, San Luis Obispo
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Property overview
950 Olive Street, San Luis Obispo, 93405,
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Close to Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Nice
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Loved by Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo guests
Spacious rooms
Affordable price
Quiet stay
Helpful manager
"It was hassle free, quiet and was less then a mile away from where we were going"
Angela from United States
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"The room was really nice, and clean I had a microwave, a fridge and a blow drier, and a Roku tv."
Kylie from United States
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"We walked to downtown SLO - about 10-15 minutes."
Irene from United States
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Rooms: Amenities Provided
Downtown SLO Inn-San Luis Obispo offers 32 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free high-speed internet, premium bedding, a hairdryer, a coffee/tea maker, a microwave, and a mini-refrigerator. Rooms feature mountain views, parquet or carpeted floors. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries.
Dining Nearby
Guests can find dining options within a mile of the hotel. Bon Temps Creole Cafe, Round Table Pizza, and McLintocks F Saloon and Dining House are nearby.
Leisure Activities
Guests can access activities like hiking. The property is near Avila Hot Springs and Avila Beach Golf Resort. The hotel provides guest laundry facilities.
Location and Access
Downtown SLO Inn-San Luis Obispo is in San Luis Obispo, close to the city centre's restaurants, shops, a farmers' market, and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. The hotel is five blocks from these destinations. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo is 3.1 km away, and Cal Poly Recreation Center is 2.1 km from the hotel. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 5 km away, and San Luis Obispo Amtrak is 3 km away. The Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum is 1 km away.
Hotel Services
This hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out. A continental breakfast is available. Laundry facilities are provided. Americas Best Value Inn San Luis Obispo provides reliable service.
“For a simple stay, the location proves undeniably convenient, with quick access to the freeway and a manageable walk to downtown's dining scene; plus, plentiful parking eases arrivals. I also noted reports of clean, all-white bedding. It's a practical choice where accessibility and cleanliness stand out.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo Location
950 Olive Street, San Luis Obispo, 93405,
Explore San Luis Obispo
Explore San Luis Obispo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gallery at the Network
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, with rotating exhibits and community events to engage art enthusiasts.
Santa Rosa Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious park with sports fields and picnic areas, ideal for family outings or enjoying nature and outdoor activities.
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
15 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to honoring veterans with exhibits showcasing military history and local stories from the Central Coast.
Mission San Luis Obispo
30 minutes' walk
A historic mission with impressive architecture, gardens, and regular public tours sharing stories of California's past.
Hiking at Bishop Peak
10 minutes' drive
A popular hiking destination with challenging trails and stunning panoramic views, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Cal Poly Recreation Center
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting, offering a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.
Visiting Farmers' Markets
10 minutes' drive
Local farmers' markets showcasing fresh produce and handmade goods, ideal for experiencing the region's flavors.
Cowgirl Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts, featuring signature pancakes and farm-fresh ingredients.
Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop
3 minutes' walk
A cozy sandwich shop offering a variety of gourmet sandwiches with personalized options to satisfy all tastes.
Breakfast Buzz
4 minutes' walk
Popular breakfast spot serving up fresh coffee and delicious breakfast burritos in a vibrant atmosphere.
Downtown Centre Cinemas
10 minutes' walk
A local cinema featuring the latest films with a cozy vibe, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Fremont Theater
30 minutes' walk
Unique historic theater hosting live music, films, and events in an art deco setting, attracting diverse crowds.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Luis Obispo 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 16 min · 6.3 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 89 min · 36.7 mi
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak 18 min · 5000 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Americas Best Value Inn
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
47 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Convenient location
Clean grounds
Readily available parking
Straightforward booking
Cons
Rundown condition
Strong bleach smell
Missing deadbolt
Noisy freeway
Guest reviews
based on 474 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:30.
What is the distance from Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 7 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Is there parking available at Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and free toiletries.
What dining options are near Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Haha Sushi And Grill, Cowgirl Cafe, and Presto Pasta.
Does Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo offer breakfast?
A free continental breakfast is provided for guests.
What activities are available around Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding areas.
What services are offered at Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, and laundry facilities.
How far is Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo from California Polytechnic State University?
The hotel is 3 km from California Polytechnic State University.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any smoking areas at Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
The hotel is completely smoke-free.
What types of accommodations are available at Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo?
The hotel offers comfortable rooms featuring premium bedding and amenities for a pleasant stay.
How far is Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa?
The hotel is located 1 km from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.