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Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA
3.0 star property
Atascadero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice place to spend a weekend"
United States
Alejandro
The price is P5,194
P5,921 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
3.0 star property
Estrella District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,290 reviews)
"Clean spacious rooms and price was even better"
United States
JEANNETTE
The price is P7,333
P8,410 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,290 reviews)
"Other than the cockroach we found, the room was pleasant, parking was plentiful, the staff were polite, and the AC worked fine. "
United States
Kevin
The price is P4,000
P5,280 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG
3.0 star property
Atascadero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing stay "
United States
Robert
The price is P5,988
P6,827 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
Lower Higuera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,244 reviews)
"The a/c performed great and the parking lot seemed very safe on our second stay here. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is P4,877
P5,535 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Pacific Shores Inn

Pacific Shores Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Super clean, on site parking, short walk down to the water, very nice owners - will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Melanie
The price is P4,827
P5,527 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Pacific Shores Inn

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
2.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,196 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and will definitely be back!"
United States
Junior
The price is P4,355
P4,987 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,348 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff was super nice , the breakfast was nice with lots of choices to choose from "
United States
Tonia
The price is P6,728
P7,636 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,086 reviews)
"Good location, very helpful staff . I would recommend this hotel."
United States
Carolin
The price is P5,802
P6,643 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Adelaide Inn

Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles
3.0 star property
Templeton Gap District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Very friendly staff."
United States
BELLA
The price is P7,167
P7,920 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Luis Obispo like for travelers on a budget?
San Luis Obispo has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Fremont Theater, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, and San Luis Obispo Superior Court.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Luis Obispo?
Based on reviews, Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo and Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South.
How many cheap hotels are there in San Luis Obispo?
Expedia has 9 hotels in San Luis Obispo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Luis Obispo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Luis Obispo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Luis Obispo is 17 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo attracts visitors with its fine wine and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Fremont Theater, or check out the area's cultural spots like Morro Bay State Park and History Center of San Luis Obispo County.
How can I get to San Luis Obispo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Luis Obispo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3 mi (4.9 km) away from the center in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), located 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Luis Obispo Station.

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