Title: Budget Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Budget Inn Guests stroll through beautiful gardens at this Foothill property, conveniently located for easy access to California Polytechnic State University ## Photo gallery for Budget Inn ![Property grounds - Budget Inn (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2040000/2032200/2032131/9e3e52b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Budget Inn (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2040000/2032200/2032131/2a231aca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks - Budget Inn (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2040000/2032200/2032131/61508b79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Budget Inn (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2040000/2032200/2032131/61a4c22e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Budget Inn (San Luis Obispo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2040000/2032200/2032131/b82b2e11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Budget Inn sits in the heart of Foothill, where travelers find warm hospitality, beautiful gardens, and attentive staff. Guests connect using in-room WiFi, visit vending machines for snacks, and start their day with coffee or tea available in the lobby. ## Reviews 6.0 ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 25 - Feb 26](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=2032131&PinnedHotelID=2032131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=2032131&PinnedHotelID=2032131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 26 - Feb 27](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=2032131&PinnedHotelID=2032131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=2032131&PinnedHotelID=2032131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=2032131&PinnedHotelID=2032131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=2032131&PinnedHotelID=2032131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=2032131&PinnedHotelID=2032131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=2032131&PinnedHotelID=2032131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2040000/2032200/2032131/61508b79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 312 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2040000/2032200/2032131/w426h296x0y0-91c6eb11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 312 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible ![Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2040000/2032200/2032131/61508b79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Microwave Cable channels - 312 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899300/899217/fc58c145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - 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[Visit our San Luis Obispo travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/San-Luis-Obispo.dx6046822) [View more Motels in San Luis Obispo](https://www.expedia.com/San-Luis-Obispo-Motels.d6046822-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.28672%2C-120.66558&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZHECTm4mN8ZnS2IxPGTFGLzSgLQ=) 1001 Olive St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405 ### What's nearby - ![SanLuisObispo_SantaRosaPark_553248635118923043_01](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635118923043/ed849bbb-c7aa-4534-8fca-765959e55240.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Santa Rosa Park 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![An amazing Art Deco preserved movie theatre. #Details](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046822/bb2b89d1-2195-4492-ae45-9d7974c324b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Fremont Theater 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is a Spanish mission founded in 1772 by Father Junípero Serra in the present-day city of San Luis Obispo, California. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046822/fc0b89de-5e14-4bc9-b104-a70a7c22c771.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![SanLuisObispo_CaliforniaPolytechnicStateUniversity_6063425_06](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063425/bd4f943a-5356-45b6-8d12-9a135733567b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Downtown SLO Farmers' Market 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - San Luis Obispo Station 2 min drive - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 103 min drive ### Restaurants - Lure Fish House 11 min walk - Taco Bell 2 min walk - Jack in the Box 3 min walk - Hotel SLO 12 min walk - Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica 14 min walk ## About this property ### Budget Inn Motel near California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Budget Inn provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self parking - Smoke-free premises, coffee/tea in the lobby, and multilingual staff - A vending machine and a 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Budget Inn have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Free uncovered self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Food and drink - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) - Multilingual staff ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 1 floor - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 36-inch TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Free local calls - Heating - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Budget Inn San Luis Obispo Budget San Luis Obispo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Budget Inn pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Budget Inn? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Budget Inn? ### What time is check-out at Budget Inn? ### Where is Budget Inn located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Budget Inn Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.2 Cleanliness ### 7.2 Location ### 6.2 Staff & service ### 5.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 175 8 - Good 200 6 - Okay 234 4 - Poor 160 2 - Terrible 231 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### albert r. Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Budget Inn Rocks & Owner Is Awesome Stayed there for two nights in a row, the owner was amazing and very friendly and hospitable. I’ll definitely stay in the area again very soon. ##### albert r. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Apr 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice area, staff, and property great for a SLO visit ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### albert r. Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Budget Inn Is Amazing Value! Budget Inn was perfectly located, plenty of convenient stores and fast food or restaurants to consider, walking distance to parks and other shopping, the owner was amazing and very hospitable and checked in on us a couple of times each day, I’m a business owner and that kind of hospitality goes a long way, we will definitely be staying again within the next week or two ##### albert r. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robin Aug 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Other than the property being a bit dated and right off the freeway, it was a quiet and friendly place to sleep for a couple nights. We had originally planned only to stay for one night, but were easily able to add an extra night for our stay. Staff was very helpful. ##### Robin Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The location is in a great spot and very convenient. The staff were friendly and available when needed. Thank you Boss! ##### Martin Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lora Feb 17, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice staff, affordable, hotel is quiet and clean and right off the hwy ##### Lora Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Apr 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Absolutely adorable property and the front desk was welcoming & accommodating. The rooms are clean and comfortable and the location is ideal being on the waterfront. Highly recommended for a relaxing stay with many dining options & activities within walking distance. ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frank Nov 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was quite and the staff was friendly. ##### Frank Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teche Aug 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel, friendly staff ##### Teche Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Betzabe Nov 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Rooms r clean and its quiet and cowgirl cafe next door is a great place for brunch ##### Betzabe Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frank Nov 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities My check in was hassle free, and the staff was friendly ##### Frank Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Ebony Apr 22, 2024 Many dinning areas to choose from ##### Ebony Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alice Sep 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very accommodating, nice staff ##### Alice Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### frank j Nov 13, 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property was clean and quiet ##### frank j Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Santa May 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It's a very convenient location, everything is within 5 mins, including downtown. So many dining options within steps of the hotel. ##### Santa Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Frank Jul 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff ##### Frank Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Ronald Aug 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service We arrived a bit early but were allowed to check-in early. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The hotel is a little older but priced accordingly. The location was very convenient. We would definitely stay here again! ##### Ronald Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg Aug 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This is an older property that is close to downtown and has easy freeway access. Also a friendly staff. ##### Greg Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Rafael Jun 29, 2024 Very comfortable! ##### Rafael Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dominic Sep 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet and clean ##### Dominic Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dominic Jul 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and quiet ##### Dominic Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### OSCAR Aug 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It is a clean and quiet hotel with very comfortable beds and broad rooms. Bathroom accessories are varied and abundant. Excellent location is very close to everything. ##### OSCAR Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Joseph Oct 15, 2023 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities #### Just ok Good location. But needs a remodel desperately. ##### Joseph Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Krista Sep 23, 2023 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It just was old and kind of scary but the staff were friendly ##### Krista Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Patrick Nov 6, 2023 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Not as bad as you might expect. 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