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Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Fremont Theater

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Terrace/patio
Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Property grounds

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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950 Olive Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405
  • Place, Fremont Theater
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Luis Obispo

Located in Foothill, Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Fremont Theater and Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center. The 32 rooms at this motel include coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.
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What's nearby

  • Fremont Theater - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Downtown SLO Farmers' Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bubblegum Alley - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 2 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lure Fish House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hotel SLO - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo

Motel with free parking, near Fremont Theater
Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This smoke-free motel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1989
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
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 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 20 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Cash App
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Cash App.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Slo Luis Obispo Luis Obispo
Downtown SLO Inn San Luis Obispo
Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo Motel
Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo
Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo Motel San Luis Obispo
SLO Inn San Luis Obispo
SLO San Luis Obispo

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo on Dec 7, 2025 start from $67.49, 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.

What's there to do around Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

This motel is situated in Foothill within a short 13-minute walk of Fremont Theater and also 16 minutes on foot from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. You'll also find Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Bubblegum Alley less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo have a casino on the premises?

No, Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include premium bedding and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo.

Are there connecting rooms at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

The closest major airport to Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is 4.8 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is around 29.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo.

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