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About the Hotel

1825 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
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Close to California Polytechnic State University
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Rooms

The University Inn At San Luis Obispo offers well-appointed rooms equipped with queen and double beds, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary cable with extended premium channels. Each room includes a microwave, small refrigerator, and hairdryer to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy a restful night's sleep on select comfort mattresses throughout the hotel.

Location

Conveniently positioned just a short drive from California Polytechnic State University, the hotel is situated near major attractions like Pismo Beach and Laguna Lake Municipal Golf Course within a 10-minute drive. Visitors can easily explore San Luis Obispo County's natural beauty, with mountains and beaches offering outdoor activities. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is accessible within minutes, providing connections to neighboring regions.

Amenities

The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool for guests to enjoy a refreshing dip during warmer months. Free parking is available, making it easy for guests to explore the local area by car. Each morning, a free to-go breakfast is provided to help start the day right.

Business-Friendly Services

Business travelers will find the hotel's budget-friendly accommodations a solid choice for meetings and events in the area. The attentive staff is ready to assist with any specific needs, ensuring a professional experience. Free Wi-Fi throughout the premises supports efficient communication and work capabilities.

Local Attractions

Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures in San Luis Obispo County, including hiking, birdwatching, and watersports. Iconic sites like Hearst Castle and historic missions are within reach, enriching visitors' experiences. The local dining scene emphasizes comfort food with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and unique venues.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Pismo Beach

Rooms: Queen and double beds available

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool and free to-go breakfast

Business: Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel

“What this inn offers is a clean, well-located, and quiet stay-essentials that shouldn't be overlooked. Its convenient location and ample room size add to its practical appeal; that's a solid find in San Luis Obispo.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Double Room Disability Access Non Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Queen Room Disability Access Non-smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1825 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
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1825 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
Nearby
Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
220 m
Museum
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
220 m
Restaurants
Splash Cafe
500 m
1491 Monterey Street
Central Coast Brewery
560 m
1422 Monterey St
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission San Luis Obispo
Mission San Luis Obispo
18 minutes' walk
Historic mission featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens. Guided tours are available for an in-depth experience.
Bubblegum Alley
Bubblegum Alley
18 minutes' walk
Eclectic alleyway covered in chewed gum, showcasing creativity. A quirky photo opportunity for visitors of all ages.
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local museum honoring veterans with memorabilia and exhibits. Free admission makes it a great stop for history enthusiasts.
Steynberg Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works and rotating exhibitions. Perfect for art lovers seeking unique pieces.
Hiking at Bishop Peak
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure in nature.
Yoga at the Park
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at Santa Rosa Park for relaxation. Accessible to all skill levels and promotes wellness.
Splash Cafe
Splash Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its clam chowder. Offers indoor and outdoor seating options, welcoming vegetarian diners.
Central Coast Brewery
Central Coast Brewery
7 minutes' walk
Brewery with a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Try local craft beers and hearty pub fare. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Fremont Theater
Fremont Theater
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting movies and live performances. Known for its vintage decor and great acoustics, appealing to diverse audiences.
Palm Theatre
Palm Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing indie films and documentaries. Perfect for film enthusiasts seeking a unique movie experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Luis Obispo14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)14 min  ·  9.1 km
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)92 min  ·  60.9 km
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak17 min  ·  1.4 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Travelodge San Luis Obispo
FAQs
About University Inn At San Luis Obispo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at University Inn At San Luis Obispo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is University Inn At San Luis Obispo from the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Which restaurants are located near University Inn At San Luis Obispo?
Nearby restaurants include 1865 Craft House and Kitchen (0.5 km), Sage Restaurant (0.5 km), and Pepe Delgado's Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does University Inn At San Luis Obispo have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool.
What room amenities are available at University Inn At San Luis Obispo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at University Inn At San Luis Obispo?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How far is University Inn At San Luis Obispo from California Polytechnic State University?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from California Polytechnic State University.
Does University Inn At San Luis Obispo provide breakfast?
A continental breakfast is served daily to all guests at no additional cost.
What business services are offered at University Inn At San Luis Obispo?
The hotel provides a business centre with fax and photocopying services.
What are the features of the guest rooms at University Inn At San Luis Obispo?
Guest rooms feature an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, flat-screen TV, and a writing desk.
Which attractions are close to University Inn At San Luis Obispo?
Nearby attractions include Palm Theatre (2 km) and the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at University Inn At San Luis Obispo?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.

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