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Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in San Luis Obispo, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Madonna Inn |
8.6 / 10 (798 Reviews) |
From 139$ | |
| Mission Inn San Luis Obispo |
8.2 / 10 (487 Reviews) |
From 57$ | |
| San Luis Obispo Hostel |
8.1 / 10 (833 Reviews) |
From 38$ | |
| Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo |
8.8 / 10 (1072 Reviews) |
From 99$ | |
| La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection |
8.3 / 10 (1205 Reviews) |
From 129$ |
When planning a trip to San Luis Obispo, California, one of the most important decisions you'll need to make is where to stay. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the perfect accommodation for your trip. One popular choice for many travelers is beach hotels, and for good reason. From stunning ocean views to convenient beach access, there are plenty of benefits to choosing a beach hotel during your visit to San Luis Obispo.
San Luis Obispo is known for its beautiful beaches and relaxing coastal atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy some sun and surf. By staying at a beach hotel, you can make the most of your time in this picturesque coastal town. Wake up to the sound of crashing waves, take a leisurely stroll along the sand, and soak up the stunning ocean views right from your hotel room. With a beach hotel, you can truly experience the best that San Luis Obispo has to offer.
In addition to the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, beach hotels in San Luis Obispo offer a range of amenities and services to enhance your stay. Many beach hotels feature on-site restaurants and bars, fitness centers, spas, and recreational activities such as beach volleyball or bike rentals. Whether you're looking to relax by the pool with a cocktail in hand or take advantage of the hotel's concierge services to book a wine tasting tour, a beach hotel can provide everything you need for a memorable and stress-free vacation.
Lastly, staying at a beach hotel in San Luis Obispo offers convenience and accessibility to some of the area's top attractions. Many beach hotels are located just steps away from popular beaches, shopping districts, and restaurants, making it easy to explore the best of the city without having to travel far. Whether you're interested in hiking along the rugged coastline, visiting local wineries, or browsing charming boutiques, staying at a beach hotel puts you in the heart of the action. So why choose beach hotels when travelling to San Luis Obispo? The answer is simple: for a relaxing, luxurious, and unforgettable vacation experience.
San Luis Obispo Accommodation lists:
Best Beach Hotels in San Luis Obispo
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Madonna Inn
From 139$
The city centre is about 25 minutes away on foot.
You can get to Bubblegum Alley Street in a few minutes by car.
There are rooms with carpeted floor.
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Mission Inn San Luis Obispo
From 57$
The property is situated 2 km from San Luis Obispo city centre and 10 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport. A popular place in San Luis Obispo is Bishop Peak Mountain which is a 10-minute drive away.
The lovely Mission Inn San Luis Obispo is located minutes away from Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum.
For your comfort, you will find here a microwave and a refrigerator.
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San Luis Obispo Hostel
From 38$
This accommodation is 1 km away from the centre of San Luis Obispo. It is also located a 25-minute walk from Cal Poly Recreation Center. Black Horse Espresso café is situated approximately 600 metres from the property.
Staying at San Luis Obispo Hostel, guests will be steps away from the historic Fremont Theater.
The venue consists of 26 rooms.
San Luis Obispo Hotels on the Beach with Balcony
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Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
From 99$
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum is less than 1.6 km away. The property boasts location within 1 km from San Luis Obispo city centre.
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo is a short ride from Ferrini Ranch Open Space.
Guests can take advantage of views of the garden. Bathrooms with a bath and a shower are provided in the rooms.
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La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
From 129$
Located off Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum, the accommodation is about 15 minutes’ walk from San Luis Obispo city centre. A popular place in San Luis Obispo is Mission Plaza which is a 5-minute drive away.
La Cuesta Inn is a short ride from Bubblegum Alley Outlet Mall.
Also, the property provides rooms with a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Hotels in San Luis Obispo
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Madonna Inn |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Mission Inn San Luis Obispo |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | San Luis Obispo Hostel |
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Inn At San Luis Obispo
From 87$
The venue is very close to the business district of San Luis Obispo and just a stroll from Steynberg Gallery. The hotel provides guests with access to the sandy beach.
Inn At San Luis Obispo is a short ride from Museum of Art.
Make yourself at home in one of 41 comfortable rooms featuring coffee and tea makers, and a fridge.
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Hotel Calle Joaquin - San Luis Obispo
From 69$
California Polytechnic University is less than 7 km away. The accommodation is set in a business district of San Luis Obispo.
The hotel is surrounded by a waterfall. You can get to South Hills Open Space in a few minutes by car.
The rooms offer views of the patio. Also, the venue features tile flooring.
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Embassy Suites San Luis Obispo
From 124$
The property is 10 minutes' drive from Irish Hills Natural Reserve. The venue is 30 minutes' walk from San Luis Obispo city centre and 15 minutes by car from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport.
You can get to Bubblegum Alley Outlet Mall in a few minutes by car.
This hotel offers rooms with views of the mountain. They are also decorated with an elegant furniture.
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Apple Farm Inn
From 93$
Major San Luis Obispo sights, such as Bishop Peak Mountain and Emerson Park are located just 4.5 and 2.1 km respectively. The accommodation is placed not far from spectacular beaches of San Luis Obispo.
This comfortable hotel is located close to Central Coast. You can get to Mission San Luis Obispo Catholic Church in a few minutes by car.
The rooms come with an attached bathroom.
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Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
From 120$
The accommodation is situated 3 km from San Luis Obispo city centre and 10 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport. The hotel features 60 comfortable rooms featuring a microwave oven, coffee and tea making facilities.
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo is a short ride from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum.
The rooms have en suite bathrooms with a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower. Certain units offer views of the mountain. Also, the property features parquet flooring.
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Sunbeam Motel
From 45$
Located off Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum, the motel is about 10 minutes’ walk from San Luis Obispo city centre. The historic Fremont Theater is 1.3 km away from this hotel.
Sunbeam Motel is a short ride from Ferrini Ranch Open Space.
Rooms also have a microwave and a fridge.
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Courtyard By Marriott San Luis Obispo Hotel
From 155$
The comfortable accommodation is conveniently situated in the heart of San Luis Obispo. Museum of Art is nearly a 10-minute ride from this property.
Courtyard By Marriott San Luis Obispo Hotel is a short ride from Bubblegum Alley Outlet Mall.
The units at Courtyard By Marriott San Luis Obispo Hotel come with a spacious decor. The venue offers a microwave oven and a mini fridge in its guest rooms.
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Sands Inn & Suites
From 80$
San Luis Obispo centre can be reached within 15 minutes' walk. Steynberg Gallery is 7 minutes on foot from the hotel in San Luis Obispo.
Sands Inn & Suites is a short ride from History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County.
Rooms come with a simple decor and parquetry floor. Certain units feature a microwave, coffee and tea making machines, and a fridge.
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Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo
From 156$
This venue accommodates guests in the very heart of San Luis Obispo.
You can get to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum in a few minutes by car.
A microwave oven, a coffee maker, and a fridge are also featured in the rooms.
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University Inn At San Luis Obispo
From 66$
The hotel is 10 minutes by car from E A French Park.
You can get to Bubblegum Alley Street in a few minutes by car.
These units offer views of the pool. A bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, as well as a microwave and a fridge are featured.
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Granada Hotel & Bistro
From 259$
The property offers a charming location about 10 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport and a few minutes' walk from Bubblegum Alley Outlet Mall. History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County is just 5 minutes’ drive away.
The venue is located in the very heart of San Luis Obispo, not far from Mitchell Park.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a private balcony featured in your room. The bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet for more comfort.
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San Luis Inn And Suites
From 54$
The accommodation lies about 10 minutes' walk from the city centre.
You can get to Bubblegum Alley Street in a few minutes by car.
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Hotel Buena Vista - San Luis Obispo
From 65$
The accommodation is very close to the business district of San Luis Obispo and just a stroll from Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum. The property features 65 spacious rooms featuring a microwave oven, coffee and tea making equipment, and a refrigerator.
You can get to History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County in a few minutes by car.
Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower.
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Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
From 99$
The venue is situated 3 km from San Luis Obispo city centre and 10 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art is 2.6 km from the property in San Luis Obispo.
Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel is just a short walk from Madonna Plaza Shopping Center.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a furnished balcony featured in your room. Certain units have views of the pool.
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Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South
From 82$
The property is situated 5 km from San Luis Obispo city centre and 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport. The motel features 114 modern rooms featuring a microwave and a refrigerator.
Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South is a short ride from Laguna Lake Park Dog Park.
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Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - North
From 83$
Cheng Park is less than 4 km away.
You can get to Emerson Park in a few minutes by car.
The rooms have a microwave oven and a fridge, and there is a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower in the bathrooms.