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      San Luis Obispo Hotels on the Beach

      18 beach hotels in San Luis Obispo with outdoor pools, free breakfast, and parking. Choose from Best Western, Embassy Suites, or Madonna Inn. Book now for exclusive deals.

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      Madonna InnHotel
      8.6
      Great1064 total reviews
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      1.3 mi from City Center874 yd from Central Coast Plaza Shopping Center
      Themed RoomsSpaSteak House
      • Unique themed rooms
      • Historic steakhouse dining
      • Luxurious spa services
      FromUS$ 139 /nightSelect
      Quality Suites Downtown San Luis ObispoHotel
      8.8
      Great1243 total reviews
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      961 yd from City Center389 yd from Sands Motel-San Luis Obispo
      Heated PoolOutdoor BBQFire Pits
      • Made-to-order hot breakfast
      • Evening wine and beer reception
      • Two-room suites with separate living areas
      FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
      Apple Farm InnHotel
      8.8
      Great1835 total reviews
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      1513 yd from City Center189 yd from Sands Motel-San Luis Obispo
      Water MillHeated PoolMarketplace
      • Complimentary wine tastings included
      • Outdoor movie screenings on-site
      • Unique millhouse rooms with water wheel
      FromUS$ 93 /nightSelect
      Embassy Suites San Luis ObispoHotel
      8.4
      Great787 total reviews
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      1.7 mi from City Center137 yd from Central Coast Plaza Shopping Center
      Indoor PoolFitness CenterBusiness Center
      • Complimentary made-to-order breakfast
      • Free evening reception with drinks
      • Spacious suites with separate living
      FromUS$ 124 /nightSelect
      San Luis Creek LodgeInn
      9.1
      Perfect549 total reviews
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      1339 yd from City Center28 yd from Sands Motel-San Luis Obispo
      AESOP AmenitiesElectric FireplacesBicycle Rentals
      • 2024 Michelin Key Hotel
      • Customized coffee & scone delivery
      • Historic Tudor-style boutique luxury
      FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
      Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis ObispoHotel
      8.4
      Great441 total reviews
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      2.8 mi from City Center727 yd from Milestone Motel
      Indoor PoolWhirlpoolFitness Center
      • Indoor pool and whirlpool
      • Between SLO and Pismo Beach
      • Pet-friendly near stairwells
      FromUS$ 114 /nightSelect
      Courtyard By Marriott San Luis ObispoHotel
      8.1
      Great218 total reviews
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      3.0 mi from City Center600 yd from Milestone Motel
      Outdoor PoolHot TubOn-site Bistro
      • Allows up to two pets per room
      • Year-round outdoor pool and spa
      • Won TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
      FromUS$ 155 /nightSelect
      Avenue Inn Downtown District SloInn
      8.6
      Great1110 total reviews
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      1176 yd from City Center499 yd from San Luis Obispo Children s Museum
      Free ParkingDaily HousekeepingBusiness Center
      • Steps from Historic Downtown
      • Daily room cleaning service
      • Vintage 1960s-inspired décor
      FromUS$ 146 /nightSelect
      Vagabond Inn San Luis ObispoHotel
      7.7
      Very good2520 total reviews
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      1.6 mi from City Center414 yd from Central Coast Plaza Shopping Center
      Pet-friendly RoomsAccessible PoolIn-room Fridge
      • Walking distance to Madonna Inn
      • Pet-friendly rooms with fee
      • Discount at nearby Denny's
      FromUS$ 120 /nightSelect
      Best Western Plus Royal Oak HotelHotel
      8.2
      Great610 total reviews
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      1.6 mi from City Center382 yd from Central Coast Plaza Shopping Center
      Heated PoolHot TubFitness Center
      • Evening receptions with local craft beer
      • Free EV charging station on-site
      • Pet-friendly with Laguna Lake dog park
      FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
      La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature CollectionHotel
      8.3
      Great1118 total reviews
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      1535 yd from City Center189 yd from Sands Motel-San Luis Obispo
      Outdoor PoolHot TubBusiness Center
      • Heated outdoor pool and jacuzzi
      • Automated pancake machine breakfast
      • Cookies at check-in
      FromUS$ 129 /nightSelect
      Granada Hotel & BistroHotel
      9.0
      Perfect150 total reviews
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      242 yd from City Center253 yd from The Network Shopping Center
      Rooftop TerraceGourmet BistroCocktail Lounge
      • Boutique with historical charm
      • Rooftop terrace with fireplace
      • Farm-to-table gourmet bistro
      FromUS$ 259 /nightSelect
      Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - SouthHotel
      7.7
      Very good1168 total reviews
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      3.0 mi from City Center499 yd from Milestone Motel
      Outdoor PoolSnack BarTruck Parking
      • Pet-friendly with no extra fee
      • Free local calls in rooms
      • Truck parking available on-site
      FromUS$ 82 /nightSelect
      Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By WyndhamHotel
      6.8
      Nice933 total reviews
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      950 yd from City Center717 yd from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
      Seasonal PoolBusiness CenterLaundry
      • Family suites with multiple bedrooms
      • ADA-compliant facilities for disabled
      • Quiet location with mountain views
      FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
      Sands Inn & SuitesHotel
      7.5
      Very good702 total reviews
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      1333 yd from City Center32 yd from Sands Motel-San Luis Obispo
      Heated PoolFitness CenterMeeting Space
      • Spanish-inspired 3-Diamond décor
      • Spacious King Suites with living areas
      • Specialized ADA-compliant rooms
      FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
      Hotel Buena Vista - San Luis ObispoHotel
      8.2
      Great878 total reviews
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      1455 yd from City Center126 yd from Sands Motel-San Luis Obispo
      Heated PoolHot TubTropical Gardens
      • Tropical gardens with BBQ areas
      • Heated outdoor pool and Jacuzzi
      • Spacious Executive Suites
      FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
      Inn At San Luis ObispoHotel
      6.6
      Nice848 total reviews
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      1325 yd from City Center28 yd from Sands Motel-San Luis Obispo
      Heated PoolHot TubPicnic Garden
      • Triple sheeting on all beds
      • Trolley access to downtown
      • Pool with mountain views
      FromUS$ 94 /nightSelect
      Hotel Calle Joaquin - San Luis ObispoHotel
      7.6
      Very good1624 total reviews
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      2.9 mi from City Center557 yd from Milestone Motel
      Hot TubOutdoor PoolPet Wash
      • Waterfall hot tub with lush gardens
      • Pet-friendly rooms with grassy access
      • Interior corridors for safety
      FromUS$ 69 /nightSelect
      Mission Inn San Luis ObispoHotel
      8.1
      Great649 total reviews
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      1346 yd from City Center15 yd from Sands Motel-San Luis Obispo
      Free ParkingBusiness CenterAccessible Rooms
      • Near Cal Poly University
      • Pet-friendly guest rooms
      • ADA accessible rooms
      FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect

      Explore Hotels in San Luis Obispo by Feature

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      Pet-friendly / Boutique / Cheap and budget

      San Luis Obispo offers a range of beach-themed hotels that blend coastal convenience with inland comfort. Properties like the Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel and Embassy Suites San Luis Obispo provide free breakfast, outdoor pools, and spacious rooms, often within a 15-minute drive of Avila Beach. Budget-friendly options such as Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo deliver solid value, while mid-range picks like La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection keep rates accessible. Most hotels cluster near Highway 101, making downtown and Cal Poly easy to reach.

      For a richer stay, Madonna Inn stands out with its themed rooms, on-site spa, and two restaurants. Granada Hotel & Bistro offers a boutique experience with a rooftop terrace and free bike hire. Families will appreciate Apple Farm Inn's outdoor pool and adjacent dining. Guests should book ahead for peak season and note that free parking and WiFi are common across these properties. Rooms typically include mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers.