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Top San Luis Obispo Historic Hotels

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1542)
"This is a really interesting and fun place to stay. Historic and vibey. Was there with my 7 yo, so the pool was fun. Also cool across the street is an old school steak house called Shaws, and a place called the Pantry for breakfast. For the price it was great ! little rough around some edges. but if your cool with that for all the other charms its cool."
The price is ฿2,975
฿3,332 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Historic Santa Maria Inn

Paso Robles Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Very well located by the square. Big lot with pool and hangout areas. Only downside is Parking is not free unless you park on the street. "
The price is ฿7,312
฿9,871 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Paso Robles Inn

Carlton Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Wow was totally blown away with the place, will stay again!!"
The price is ฿4,312
฿5,426 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Carlton Hotel

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great staff; clean & comfortable rooms"
The price is ฿2,975
฿3,377 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

San Luis Inn And Suites

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (272)
"Cool cheap place not fancy but a overall good place "
The price is ฿1,939
฿3,149 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
San Luis Inn And Suites

Arroyo Village Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (751)
"It was a very clean, nice and quiet place to stay. The owners were very friendly. Thank u for the stay. "
The price is ฿2,340
฿2,756 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Arroyo Village Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (676)
"Good overall stay. Thank you"
The price is ฿3,878
฿4,351 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Vino Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (541)
"If your traveling on a budget its a ok place to stay. Movie theater, round table pizza and brewery are next door. Super market is about a 4 minute drive. There's a few stores near buy for everyones enjoyment. Rooms are a little out of date but it gives you that old country feeling. Overall I enjoyed my stay.. I got my money's worth. I got the family with 3 beds. . They don't offer breakfast even if the website says it. They said they haven't updated it. And some of the rooms have the old...
Vino Inn & Suites

Madonna Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1174)
"The food was amazing every single thing we ate or drank was 10/10 bar has amazing drink options pink cloud is a must try steak and salmon cooked to perfection and the Belgium waffles and Madonna burger was delicious. Room was clean and comfortable such a fun place recommend to everyone "
The price is ฿8,324
฿10,586 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Madonna Inn

Inn At Morro Bay

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Property conditions I would give a 3.5, things are clean and nice, but couks use a little refresh. "
The price is ฿3,777
฿4,333 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Inn At Morro Bay
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to San Luis Obispo?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your holiday in San Luis Obispo. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and scenic seaside. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels will I find in San Luis Obispo?
In San Luis Obispo, there are 206 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo is notable for landmarks like Fremont Theater, Ah Louis Store and History Center of San Luis Obispo County. Known for its art and theatres, cultural venues include Performing Arts Center, Morro Bay State Park and San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market and San Luis Obispo Superior Court.
What is a historic hotel like in San Luis Obispo?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in San Luis Obispo, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Luis Obispo have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in San Luis Obispo, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.