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Top San Luis Obispo Cheap Hotels

Our top choices for San Luis Obispo cheap hotels

La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
Terrace/patio

La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1050)
"Our stay was wonderful!"
The price is ₩162,152
₩184,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Free daily buffet breakfast

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1175)
"Clean, quiet, well located property. Would stay there again. "
The price is ₩174,722
₩226,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
University Inn
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

University Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Quite good compared to Motel6"
The price is ₩105,587
₩159,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
University Inn
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1153)
"room was comfortable and clean for a quick overnight stay"
The price is ₩97,249
₩127,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Peach Tree Inn
Property grounds

Peach Tree Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Must stay here when visiting SLO."
The price is ₩152,236
₩182,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Peach Tree Inn
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1048)
"Nice stay "
The price is ₩124,303
₩141,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"It was good, clean comfortable quiet and accessible "
The price is ₩119,400
₩135,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
San Luis Inn And Suites
Breakfast area

San Luis Inn And Suites

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (308)
"Room was reasonable, clean and staff was helpful."
The price is ₩72,892
₩122,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
San Luis Inn And Suites
Inn at San Luis Obispo
Lobby sitting area

Inn at San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The beds were comfortable."
The price is ₩102,096
₩115,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Inn at San Luis Obispo
Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great breakfast options!"
The price is ₩176,887
₩201,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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.

Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I love this place and the uniqueness of each room. "
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Madonna Inn

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 Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.
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 Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo and Mission Inn San Luis Obispo.
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.