877 Palm Street,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
CA 93401,
California
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Steps from the downtown area
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9.0
9.4
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Loved by Hotel San Luis Obispo guests
Attentive staff
Modern design
Spacious rooms
Comfy beds
Great service
Downtown location
"We loved everything about SLO Hotel. We were nicely surprised as it looked like a European Boutique hotel in the center of downtown with many shops & restaurants around."
Fariba from United States
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"The room was spacious and the beds so comfortable."
Mardi from Australia
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"The hotel is lovely with a very boutique feel."
Debra from United States
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Rooms and Suites
Hotel San Luis Obispo features 78 rooms and suites, each with a balcony or terrace. The rooms include white oak floors, handmade Nani Marquina rugs, and artwork. The bathrooms contain bathrobes and slippers. Tolosa Terrace Kings provide 450 square feet of living space and a terrace.
Onsite Dining
The hotel has two restaurants: Ox + Anchor, a modern steakhouse, and Piadina, serving Cal-Italian cuisine. Daily Bread offers artisan bread, pastries, breakfast burritos, and espresso. S.Low Bar in the lobby provides craft cocktails. High Bar on the rooftop terrace offers views and small plates. Region features local SLO County wines. Executive Chef Ryan Fancher oversees Piadina.
Leisure and Recreation
Hotel San Luis Obispo includes a 50-foot swimming pool with poolside service, and a jacuzzi. Sol Spa offers skin and body treatments, salt saunas, and an indoor/outdoor relaxation lounge. Guests can exercise at the fitness center, which includes cardio machines, bikes, and free weights. Bocce is available on the rooftop terrace.
Location and Transportation
Hotel San Luis Obispo is located 1 km from San Luis Obispo Amtrak and 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. It is one block from the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and steps from downtown. Nearby landmarks include Bubblegum Alley (0.5 km) and Mission Plaza (0.3 km). Hearst Castle is close to the hotel.
Hotel Services
Hotel San Luis Obispo provides valet parking for $30 per day and complimentary EV charging. High-speed WiFi and refillable water stations are available. The hotel offers concierge services and a sundry shop. Business services and a 24-hour reception are available. The hotel welcomes dogs, with a fee of $90 per dog.
“In my opinion, this hotel succeeds as a stylish urban retreat, blending modern design with an appreciation for local art and culture. I admire its farm-to-table dining and wellness-focused spa, and the rooftop bar promises a memorable sunset experience. It's a great base for exploring San Luis Obispo.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Balcony Non-view
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel San Luis Obispo features two distinct dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and create memorable moments. Whether indulging in Italian-inspired dishes at Piadina or enjoying a romantic evening of seafood and steak at Ox + Anchor, options abound for every palate.
Piadina
Cal-Italian fare
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy seasonal dishes including breakfast burritos and hearty salads, all crafted with farm-fresh ingredients and served in a casual setting inspired by Italy and the Central Coast.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Ox + Anchor
Seafood and Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in a Central Coast twist on the classic steakhouse, featuring premium cuts of meat and fresh seafood in an intimate atmosphere perfect for dinner dates.
Reservation
yes
16:00 - 22:00 daily
Hotel San Luis Obispo Location
877 Palm Street,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
CA 93401,
California
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877 Palm Street,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
CA 93401,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
2800 ft
Museum
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
4500 ft
Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
3300 ft
Museum
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Sinsheimer Park
1.3
mi
Gallery
Art Central
2100 ft
Landmark
Biddle House
2400 ft
Landmark
Emerson Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Cuesta Canyon County Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Portola Fountain
3000 ft
Landmark
Santa Rosa Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
San Luis Obispo Skate Park
1.2
mi
Nearby
Monument
Bubblegum Alley
1600 ft
Church
Mission San Luis Obispo
700 ft
Square
Mission Plaza
700 ft
800 Palm St
Karson Butler Events at the Ah Louis Store
300 ft
Museum
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
1400 ft
Museum
History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County
800 ft
751 Palm St
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop
600 ft
1010 Broad St
Museum of Art
900 ft
778 Higuera St Suite B
The Gallery at the Network
600 ft
817 Palm St
Palm Theatre
300 ft
1035 Monterey St
Fremont Theater
1100 ft
Museum
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
900 ft
Mall
Downtown
500 ft
Park
Cheng Park
1200 ft
712 Higuera St
Central Coast Wines
1000 ft
Amusement Park
Mitchell Park
1900 ft
Museum
San Luis Obispo County Historical Museum
1200 ft
Park
Jack House and Gardens
1900 ft
Restaurants
Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica
800 ft
849 Monterey St
Mint+Craft
200 ft
848 Monterey St
Luna Red
600 ft
1023 Chorro Street
Novo Restaurant & Lounge
1300 ft
726 Higuera Street
Round Table Pizza
400 ft
849 Monterey St Ste 204
Urbane Cafe
900 ft
952 Higuera St
Mo's Smokehouse BBQ
900 ft
1005 Monterey St
Creeky Tiki
900 ft
782 Higuera Street
Peet's Coffee
900 ft
1075 Court St
Cowboy Cookie N' Grub
900 ft
778 Higuera St Ste A
Explore San Luis Obispo
Explore San Luis Obispo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission San Luis Obispo
3 minutes' walk
Historic Spanish mission known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Bubblegum Alley
6 minutes' walk
A quirky alleyway covered in used bubblegum, reflecting the town's unique character. A fun photo op for all ages.
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
17 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the area's rail history with exhibits and historic artifacts, making it a hit for train enthusiasts.
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
A historic adobe home with charming gardens. Offers a glimpse into Californian history with landscaped beauty.
Biking at Bishop Peak
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails with stunning mountain views, perfect for adventure seekers. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at San Luis Obispo Yoga Center
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene atmosphere. Great for all skill levels, with drop-in sessions and bundles available.
Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Luna Red
2 minutes' walk
Eclectic dishes in a vibrant setting. Features outdoor seating and diverse menu options, including vegan and gluten-free.
SLO Brew Lofts
10 minutes' walk
A lively brewery offering craft beer and live music events. Perfect for a casual night out and fun vibes.
The Fremont Theater
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Known for its stunning art deco design and community events.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Luis Obispo5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)13 min
·
5.0
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)89 min
·
36.7
mi
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak12 min
·
3300 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 26 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
74
FAQs
About Hotel San Luis Obispo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel San Luis Obispo?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel San Luis Obispo from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Hotel San Luis Obispo?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day.
What fitness facilities are available at Hotel San Luis Obispo?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
What dining options does Hotel San Luis Obispo offer?
Guests can dine at two on-site restaurants: Ox + Anchor for steakhouse fare and Piadina for Cal-Italian cuisine.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel San Luis Obispo?
Nearby attractions include Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (0.5 km), Fremont Theater (0.5 km), and Bubblegum Alley (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel San Luis Obispo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, and a private bathroom with shower facilities.
Does Hotel San Luis Obispo offer wellness services?
The hotel includes spa facilities with services such as massages, facial treatments, and a jacuzzi.
Is there an outdoor pool at Hotel San Luis Obispo?
Yes, guests can cool off in a heated outdoor swimming pool located in a garden terrace setting.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel San Luis Obispo?
Nearby dining options include Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica, Koberl At Blue, and Finney's, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel San Luis Obispo?
The staff is proficient in English and Spanish.
How far is Hotel San Luis Obispo from the city center?
The hotel is located just 1 km from San Luis Obispo city center.