Petit Soleil

3.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Junior Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Junior Suite, City View | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1473 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401
  • Place, Fremont Theater
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 525 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Luis Obispo

Located in MoJo, Petit Soleil is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Fremont Theater and San Luis Obispo County Library. This 3.5-star hotel has 17 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Fremont Theater - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Downtown SLO Farmers' Market - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bubblegum Alley - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 18 min walk
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Firestone Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lure Fish House - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Woodstock's Pizza SLO - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Petra Mediterranean Pizza and Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Bobastop - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Petit Soleil

Guests of Petit Soleil enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and concierge services. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, free newspapers, and a water dispenser.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch TVs with digital channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, phones, and desks. Housekeeping is available on request.
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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Portable shower seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Petit Soleil Hotel
Petit Soleil San Luis Obispo
Petit Soleil Hotel San Luis Obispo

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Petit Soleil?

Petit Soleil offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Petit Soleil?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Petit Soleil on Jun 28, 2026 start from $283, including 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 can I see close to Petit Soleil?

This hotel is situated in MoJo within a short 9-minute walk of Fremont Theater and also 15 minutes on foot from Downtown SLO Farmers' Market. You'll also find Bubblegum Alley and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Petit Soleil?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Petit Soleil have a casino on the premises?

No, Petit Soleil doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Petit Soleil?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Petit Soleil?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service, a fireplace in some guestrooms, as well as a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Petit Soleil?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Petit Soleil have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Petit Soleil offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Petit Soleil allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Petit Soleil though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Petit Soleil?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Petit Soleil?

The closest major airport to Petit Soleil is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is 5 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is around 29 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Petit Soleil?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy city and courtyard views.

Petit Soleil Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 319 out of 351 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 351 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 351 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 351 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 351 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff with great breakfast and happy hour!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff Clean and comfortable rooms Excellent breakfast Easy parking Excellent onsite restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Charming place with great breakfast and incredibly warm staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pouyan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice clean place with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyauna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The cutest room and the staff is super super kind! It’s in a walkable area, the restaurant/bar they partner with is good overall a very pleasant experience!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff always helping and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very much a boutique experience. Would be great for couples.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Genna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was absolutely perfect. From the employees to the room to the bathroom to the happy hour to the breakfast. We could not have been happier. I only wish we could have stayed longer. If you are ever in SLO, I highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our stay at Petit Soleil. The welcome aperitif, the beautiful room, the attention to details, and all of the staff making you feel special, really stood out for us. Merci beaucoup, we will recommend your place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, amazing reception, stylish,and easy parking. Close to downtown. Booze and delicious food on-site. This place is a true gem 🙏
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was excellent and the rooms were welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was wonderful, highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean! Staff was super friendly and courteous! They offer lots of perks like free snacks and drinks after checking in. Location was also great! Fun place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ALISON

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful boutique hotel with friendly staff, excellent service, and an incredibly delicious included breakfast and happy hour. Will be back soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff, cozy rioms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly. Attentive and competent staff. Easy walk to Old Town
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience! Everything was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the happy hour, easy breakfast French style and the great staff and comfy rooms. Top location to check out downtown shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharieh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Amazing staff/11
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfy rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wolfgang

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! I very much enjoyed all the small details :-) The croissant are delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Shunhua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Petit Soleil is a wonderful little inn with a highly attentive staff, wonderful cocktail hour, delicious breakfast, and very comfortable, well-appointed rooms. The location is great proximity to many shops and restaurants in downtown SLO.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Room is perfect. My only complaint is that they ran out of the salty breakfast option, which I believe should have been available for all guests.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Oriana

Lovely vibe in a great location. Very walkable to shopping and restaurants. Very friendly staff and a wonderful breakfast each morning that felt like you were staying in someone’s home.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025