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La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1081)
"Great visit "
The price is AED 426
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1069)
"Wonderful location and staff"
The price is AED 459
AED 596 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

University Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great location. "
The price is AED 235
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
University Inn

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1083)
"Cheap & easy place to stay."
The price is AED 235
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Peach Tree Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"We always stay here when we are in San Luis Obispo. We like how easy it is to access and the little area with the swing and chairs is wonderful. Breakfast is perfect. The staff is always so sweet."
The price is AED 400
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Peach Tree Inn

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great place!!"
The price is AED 253
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1016)
"good place to stay"
The price is AED 331
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

San Luis Inn And Suites

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (275)
"Convenient, clean, friendly staff. Nice family room with three beds! Slept really well"
The price is AED 194
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
San Luis Inn And Suites

Inn at San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Great location. "
The price is AED 240
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Inn at San Luis Obispo

Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice next door too Madonna Inn"
The price is AED 454
AED 517 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Luis Obispo like for travelers on a budget?
San Luis Obispo has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Fremont Theater, Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market, and San Luis Obispo Superior Court.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Luis Obispo?
Based on reviews, Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo and La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection.
How many cheap hotels are there in San Luis Obispo?
Expedia has 9 hotels in San Luis Obispo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Luis Obispo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Luis Obispo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Luis Obispo is 17 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo attracts visitors with its fine wine and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Fremont Theater, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Performing Arts Center and Morro Bay State Park.
How can I get to San Luis Obispo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Luis Obispo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3 mi (4.9 km) away from the center in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), located 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Luis Obispo Station.