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Oct 7 - Oct 8
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Oct 8 - Oct 9
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Oct 10 - Oct 12
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Oct 17 - Oct 19

Top San Luis Obispo Historic Hotels

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Restaurant

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1754)
"Helpful staff, comfortable bed and nice room "
The price is NT$2,427
NT$2,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Historic Santa Maria Inn
Carlton Hotel
Interior

Carlton Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great Location, great staff. Would definitely stay again. "
Carlton Hotel
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Property entrance

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (701)
"My stay at this hotel was wonderful. The staff was always friendly and helpful, the facilities were clean and well-maintained, and the location was perfect. The room was comfortable and had everything I needed. I would definitely recommend it and stay again."
The price is NT$6,269
NT$7,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Paso Robles Inn
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10:00 PM, free cabanas, sun loungers

Paso Robles Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great property / comfy beds / at the center of downtown "
The price is NT$5,908
NT$8,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Paso Robles Inn
Vino Inn & Suites
View from property

Vino Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (548)
"Love it "
The price is NT$2,400
NT$3,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Vino Inn & Suites
Hotel San Luis Obispo
Rooftop terrace

Hotel San Luis Obispo

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (528)
"Great location. "
The price is NT$10,495
NT$11,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel San Luis Obispo
SLO Brew Lofts
Mountain view

SLO Brew Lofts

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
"Beautiful and unique property for me and my guests. We loved the open concept, deco, comfortable bedrooms and especially the roof top deck!"
SLO Brew Lofts
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Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Buena Vista

Hotel Buena Vista

10/10 Excellent
"Super helpful staff. Nice clean room"
Derek 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Buena Vista

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in San Luis Obispo?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you're staying in San Luis Obispo. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and scenic seaside. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are located in San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo is home to 204 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo is notable for landmarks like Fremont Theater, Ah Louis Store, and History Center of San Luis Obispo County. Known for its art and theaters, cultural venues include Performing Arts Center, Morro Bay State Park, and San Luis Obispo Little Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.
What is a historic hotel like in San Luis Obispo?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in San Luis Obispo, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Luis Obispo have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in San Luis Obispo, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.