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When is the best time to visit San Luis Obispo?

Our prices for hotels in San Luis Obispo are cheapest in September
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Typical weather for San Luis Obispo
December
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High 16°C / low 8°C. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, Low crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top neighborhoods in San Luis Obispo

Downtown San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo's Downtown San Luis Obispo neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

Railroad District

San Luis Obispo's Railroad District neighborhood offers attractions including San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum.

Top landmarks in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo and related destinations

Between rolling hills and the Pacific, this college town balances California cool with historic charm. Snap a photo at Bubblegum Alley, where thousands of chewed wads create an oddly compelling art installation. The 1772 Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa anchors downtown, where Thursday farmers' markets transform streets into a food-lover's paradise. Hike up Cerro San Luis for panoramic views that explain why locals seem perpetually cheerful. The Fremont Theater's neon marquee lights up evening entertainment, while Edna Valley wineries offer tastings in laid-back settings. Cal Poly students give the town youthful energy, but it's the perfect weather that makes everyone linger at outdoor cafés as if they've nowhere better to be.

San Luis Obispo viewed from the Cerro Peak

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San Luis Obispo?
You can discover great hotels in San Luis Obispo from CNY515 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo and Peach Tree Inn are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in San Luis Obispo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San Luis Obispo hotels?
Discover great deals on San Luis Obispo hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on San Luis Obispo hotels.
Can I book San Luis Obispo hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable San Luis Obispo hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in San Luis Obispo?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in San Luis Obispo is Hotel San Luis Obispo. Hotel San Luis Obispo is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo.
What are some of the best hotels in San Luis Obispo for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated San Luis Obispo romantic hotel. Our travelers love Hotel San Luis Obispo, a hotel in Downtown San Luis Obispo with an al fresco restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection. This hotel can be found in Downtown San Luis Obispo with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in San Luis Obispo on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo?
Some of the best San Luis Obispo hotels for kids include Madonna Inn, TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo, and Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo. Madonna Inn is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, children's meals, and 2 hot tubs. Check out TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free parking as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo is another good option with an indoor pool and a free full breakfast, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top San Luis Obispo hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best San Luis Obispo hotels with a pool. Madonna Inn is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 2 hot tubs and full-service spa. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in San Luis Obispo with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best San Luis Obispo hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great San Luis Obispo hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central San Luis Obispo?
For hotels in central San Luis Obispo, check out Apple Farm and Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel. Travelers love Apple Farm for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and free parking this hotel offers. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and concierge services. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Downtown San Luis Obispo and Old Town Historic District are some of the most central neighborhoods for your San Luis Obispo vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in San Luis Obispo?
Hotel Calle Joaquin offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in San Luis Obispo?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to San Luis Obispo, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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