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Vino Inn & Suites

Vino Inn & Suites

Vino Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Atascadero
7.0 out of 10, Good, (552)
"great overall"
United States
Gary
$89 nightly
The price is $99
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Vino Inn & Suites
Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Courtyard Area | Terrace/patio
Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
2.0 star property
Atascadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful property and spacious room and bathroom."
United States
Ronald
$105 nightly
The price is $120
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Carlton Hotel
Property entrance
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (722)
"Very nice place. Comfortable and clean."
United States
richard
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Sundeck
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (468)
"We had a great stay"
United States
ADALBERT
$214 nightly
The price is $243
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
Exterior
Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (802)
"Excellent service. Rooms were beautiful."
United States
Maria Esther Nicole
$179 nightly
The price is $204
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Granada Hotel & Bistro
Morro Suite | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo
4.5 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (548)
"Beautiful room and nice rooftop bar!"
United States
Chizuru
$296 nightly
The price is $336
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel San Luis Obispo
Exterior detail
1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts

1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts

1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Awesome loft near all the hot spots in SLO. We will be back!"
United States
Monica H.
$361 nightly
The price is $404
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The lofts were to perfect spot for our group of two couples! Loved being downtown, close to all that SLO has to offer! We will be back!"
United States
Susie L.
$492 nightly
The price is $551
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'
Exterior detail
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"It was a great central location for us. Everything was walking distance. Great restaurants, shopping and more."
United States
Jo C.
$533 nightly
The price is $596
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy
Outdoor dining
5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 4 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow

5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 4 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow

5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 4 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow
Grover Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
" Cute place great hosts"
United States
Lily F.
$360 nightly
The price is $403
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 4 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow
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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Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is great!!"
Edwin 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Cuesta-by-the-Sea?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your trip to Cuesta-by-the-Sea. And don't forget to explore the many sights while you are here in the area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cuesta-by-the-Sea?
In Cuesta-by-the-Sea, you'll find 5 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Cuesta-by-the-Sea?
Places to visit in the wider area include Elfin Forest Preserve, Los Osos Oaks State Reserve, and Morro Bay State Park. You'll also find Morro Bay Golf Course and Morro Rock in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Cuesta-by-the-Sea?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Cuesta-by-the-Sea typically retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cuesta-by-the-Sea have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Cuesta-by-the-Sea doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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