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Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A reception area with two armchairs, a wooden reception desk, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.
A waiting area with two patterned chairs, a small table, and a reception desk.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
The current price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July

Explore the area

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345 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401
  • Place, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Fremont Theater
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(148 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a window with curtains, and a television on a cabinet.

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(83 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a refrigerator, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo puts you in the heart of San Luis Obispo, within just a 10-minute stroll of Cerro San Luis Obispo and San Luis Obispo Children's Museum. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This motel has free WiFi in public areas, express check-out and a corner/local shop. Other amenities include luggage storage and a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Lower Higuera motel include California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and Avila Hot Springs.
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What's nearby

  • Bubblegum Alley - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Downtown SLO Farmers' Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ah Louis Store - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Fremont Theater - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 6 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪High Street Market & Deli - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kreuzberg Coffee Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Old Slo BBQ Co. - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lokum Turkish Coffee & Pastries - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Nautical Bean - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

As a guest of Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo, you'll find a vending machine, a corner/local shop, and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Corner/local shop
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo?

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo?

As of 30 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo on 1 July 2026 start from AU$180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo?

Yep, Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo?

The closest beach to Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo is Pismo State Beach (16.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo?

No, Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 837 out of 1286 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 307 out of 1286 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1286 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1286 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1286 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

GAD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
love the location , easy to park , you can walk around town
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean room, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Close to downtown and the staff was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always clean and the staff are great.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great price and great room! Would def stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is a great location right on the edge of downtown. Friendly staff and clean,comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Analyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, friendly and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super comfy, clean, nice location and friendly service. I will stay again!,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great customer service by hotel staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and very accommodating. Easy to find, good location, and easy to access freeway entrace. Property is older but appears newly renovated, well maintained and clean. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Internet was fast, staff pleasant and the air worked fine. Good location for SOL town access.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the action of downtown just a 7-10 min walk. Free on site parking and updated clean rooms. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Great location. Nothing fancy but clean and all I needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary Jo

Very nice location. Small motel. Walkable location. Quiet and courteous staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovated property, great mattress and linens.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, clean and comfortable room, quiet at night, easy free parking, nice to have a frig in the room, easy to walk all over downtown and historic SLO. Would recommend, at a good price too.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Aniruddha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smooth experience, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy parking. Very clean property.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here!! The price is great and it’s so easy to walk downtown!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable!! Very helpful and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this motel, we can walk to downtown. Nice and clean. Always an easy check-in. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026