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Hotel San Luis Obispo
Rooftop terrace

Hotel San Luis Obispo

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (517)
"Wonderful, great staff, service, and comfy. Great shopping and food just a step away. "
$343 nightly
The price is $390
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel San Luis Obispo
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"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!"
$514 nightly
The price is $575
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'
1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts
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1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Awesome loft near all the hot spots in SLO. We will be back!"
$363 nightly
The price is $406
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy
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SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"It was a great central location for us. Everything was walking distance. Great restaurants, shopping and more."
$478 nightly
The price is $535
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy
The Down Town House - Charming Bungalow In San Luis Obispo - Private parking!
Dining

The Down Town House - Charming Bungalow In San Luis Obispo - Private parking!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"Very nice property and convenient location. Perfect for a cozy getaway!"
$472 nightly
The price is $528
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Down Town House - Charming Bungalow In San Luis Obispo - Private parking!
Spacious Wine Country Retreat Prime Location
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Spacious Wine Country Retreat Prime Location

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Very comfortable home and well situated. Easy walk into town. Clean and spacious with a well equipped kitchen. Good separation between the bedrooms. We really enjoyed our stay."
$361 nightly
The price is $361
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious Wine Country Retreat Prime Location
Harbor House in Morro Bay
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Harbor House in Morro Bay

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Cute little town with lots to do. "
$265 nightly
The price is $293
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Harbor House in Morro Bay
Ocean View Home With Fun Deck & Just Steps To The Beach - Sleeps 10
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Ocean View Home With Fun Deck & Just Steps To The Beach - Sleeps 10

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"The house was clean and had everything we needed. The beds were comfortable and the walk to the beach was short. This was a nice in town vacation!"
$526 nightly
The price is $584
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean View Home With Fun Deck & Just Steps To The Beach - Sleeps 10
5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 3 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow
Outdoor dining

5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 3 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"Loved the cottage -- quirky, but very comfortable. "
$365 nightly
The price is $408
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 3 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow
Host By Owner! Family Size Condo! Walk to the Beach & Downtown! Two-car garage!
Beach nearby

Host By Owner! Family Size Condo! Walk to the Beach & Downtown! Two-car garage!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"We had an amazing experience, super clean and very close to the beach, restaurants and shopping in walking distance. Pismo Pier is close by! Thank you for making our stay memorable!!!"
$769 nightly
The price is $868
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Host By Owner! Family Size Condo! Walk to the Beach & Downtown! Two-car garage!
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown San Luis Obispo?
Sights with historical relevance in Downtown San Luis Obispo are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You'll probably want to also discover the other places of interest while you're visiting the area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
In Downtown San Luis Obispo, there are 14 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
Downtown San Luis Obispo is notable for landmarks like Fremont Theater, Ah Louis Store, and History Center of San Luis Obispo County. Cultural venues include San Luis Obispo Museum of Art and San Luis Obispo Little Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an official 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's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Downtown San Luis Obispo, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown San Luis Obispo have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown San Luis Obispo, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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