Sands Inn & Suites

Property class: 2.5

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California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo is located near Sands Inn & Suites, which provides a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and conference space are available to all guests.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩116,410
₩132,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24

Room options

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Economy Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds (ADA)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(45 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Patio (Kitchenette)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in San Luis Obispo, Sands Inn & Suites is in the city center and near the airport. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Morro Bay State Park, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pismo State Beach and Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Alex G. Spanos Stadium or Robert A. Mott Athletics Center. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours and health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our San Luis Obispo travel guide
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1930 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401

What's nearby

  • A modern architectural building with curved surfaces and palm trees in the foreground.
    California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A pink and white building with a row of circular windows and a decorative finial.
    Fremont Theater
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A church sign with a Mass schedule and a Sacrament of Reconciliation notice.
    Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
    4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Performing Arts Center
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
    4 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station
    4 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Scout Coffee Co.
    16 min walk
  • Firestone Grill
    18 min walk
  • Raku Ramen
    3 min drive
  • Woodstock's Pizza SLO
    2 min drive
  • Jack in the Box
    2 min drive

About this property

Sands Inn & Suites

  • Motel near California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
  • Consider a stay at Sands Inn & Suites and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and conference space are available to all guests.
  • Other perks at this motel include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and multilingual staff
    • A computer station, luggage storage, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 70 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,500 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1985
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: USD 25.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 75.00 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 75.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25.00
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Sands Inn & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Sands Inn & Suites?

As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sands Inn & Suites on Sep 23, 2026 start from ₩116,410, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sands Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 150 per stay and a fee of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sands Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Sands Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 25.00.

Where is Sands Inn & Suites located?

Located in the heart of San Luis Obispo, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Performing Arts Center, and French Hospital Medical Center. San Luis Obispo County Library and San Luis Obispo Superior Court are also within 1 mi (2 km). San Luis Obispo Station is 26 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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