Downtown San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo





Visit Downtown San Luis Obispo
Popular places to visit

Fremont Theater
You can make plans for a show at Fremont Theater on your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Find out about the history of San Luis Obispo when you take a trip to Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Bubblegum Alley
Colorful pieces of chewed gum, some of which have been turned into art pieces, decorate the walls of this narrow lane.

Ah Louis Store
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ah Louis Store during your travels in San Luis Obispo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

San Luis Obispo Superior Court
San Luis Obispo Superior Court is just one of the places to see in San Luis Obispo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
Enjoy a trip to San Luis Obispo Children's Museum and popular activities like biking in San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Downtown San Luis Obispo Hotel Deals

Hotel San Luis Obispo
This isn’t the first time we’ve stayed at Hotel SLO, Everytime we’ve stayed here has been wonderful. The staff is kind and the amenities are on point.
Reviewed on 2026/3/28

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
Beautiful property. Great location. Very clean and modern. My only complaint is the price for valet a night ($45) and the incidental cost a night ($125), seems a bit steep for a hotel in SLO. Nonetheless, there is a public parking building kitty corner from the property for $16 a night.
Reviewed on 2026/2/5

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Our ocean view room with king size bed was clean and comfy. Slept with the slider opened one night to listen to the ocean. Next night with the AC on and slider closed. Nice to have both options. Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast assortment met our needs. Pool, jacuzzi and sitting areas were ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/28

Edgewater Inn And Suites
yEverything was good. The closet door needs work. I didn’t use the AC so I can’t say. I like open windows, which I enjoyed. The second afternoon/night was tough. There was a large (10+) chopper motorcycles rolled in and it was a party in the parking lot. Loud, alcohol, very very fowl language. Z
Reviewed on 2026/3/29

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Hotel was a 5 minute drive from Pismo Beach. Rooms were clean and staff was amazing. Cant beat location, price and service.
Reviewed on 2026/3/26

Madonna Inn
Beautiful stay!
Reviewed on 2026/3/28
Other neighborhoods around Downtown San Luis Obispo

Old Town Historic District
When in Old Town Historic District, you can plan a visit to Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

MoJo
While MoJo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fremont Theater and Ah Louis Store.

Railroad District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Railroad District and surrounding area, you can visit Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater.

Lower Higuera
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lower Higuera and surrounding area, you can visit Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Downtown SLO Farmers' Market.

Foothill
While Foothill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ah Louis Store and Fremont Theater.

Japantown
Japantown might not have many top sights, but Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Downtown SLO Farmers' Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.