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About the Hotel

1575 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93407
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Close to Mission San Luis Obispo
Very good
7.5
7.8
/10
3.7
3.6
/5

Affordable Comfort in Central San Luis Obispo

Location

Los Padres Inn is centrally situated in San Luis Obispo, within walking distance of downtown. Guests can explore historic tree-lined streets filled with shops, galleries, and a variety of restaurants. The property is also close to beautiful beaches and the scenic wine country, providing easy access to local attractions.

Rooms

The inn offers a selection of well-appointed guest rooms to meet individual needs, including family suites and rooms with whirlpool tubs. Every room comes equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV for convenience and entertainment. Accessible rooms are available, designed with thoughtful features to enhance comfort.

Amenities

Guests can take advantage of free self-parking, alongside complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and public areas. The inn is non-smoking and accommodates service animals at no additional charge. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain tidy and ready for returning guests.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Los Padres Inn welcomes children of all ages, providing a home-like environment for family stays. Rooms can accommodate up to four guests, with ample space for families to relax. Nearby attractions such as the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum offer engaging experiences for younger visitors.

Accessibility

The hotel is designed to cater to guests with disabilities, offering accessible routes from parking to entrances and guest rooms. All accessible areas comply with ADA standards, ensuring comfort for all visitors. Gestures for accessibility include lowered counters and proper bathroom facilities.

Highlights

Location: within walking distance to beautiful downtown San Luis Obispo

Rooms: family suites and rooms with whirlpool tubs

Amenitites: free self-parking and high-speed Wi-Fi

Family-Friendly: children of all ages are welcome

“The staff seems genuinely committed to making stays work, a definite plus, and I noticed the rooms have the basics, like a mini-fridge and microwave; still, some may find the accommodations a bit too basic for San Luis Obispo prices. If a super-clean but no-frills place to sleep is all that matters, and you don't mind potentially dated decor, it could suffice.”
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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
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
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Los Padres Inn Location

1575 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93407
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1575 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93407
Nearby
Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
100 ft
Museum
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
Art Central
1300 ft
Restaurants
Splash Cafe
500 ft
1491 Monterey Street
Franks Famous Hot Dogs
500 ft
950 California Blvd
Central Coast Brewery
700 ft
1422 Monterey St
Raku Ramen
1200 ft
1308 Monterey St Suite 110
Petra Mediterranean Pizza and Grill
2100 ft
1210 Higuera St
Tonita's Mexican Food
2800 ft
596 California Blvd
Black Horse Espresso
3100 ft
1065 Higuera St Ste 101
Louisa's Place Restaurant
3400 ft
964 Higuera St
Ascendo Coffee
3100 ft
974 Monterey St
Jack in the Box
1.6 mi
390 Santa Rosa St
Taco DE Mexico
1.6 mi
374 Santa Rosa St
Cowgirl Cafe
1.6 mi
1055 Olive St
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Highlights Near Los Padres Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Steynberg Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
1 minute walking
Local art showcased in a cozy setting, perfect for art lovers. Check for featured artists and special exhibits.
Mission San Luis Obispo
Mission San Luis Obispo
14 minutes walking
Historic mission site known for its stunning architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours exploring its rich history.
Bubblegum Alley
Bubblegum Alley
14 minutes walking
Unique alley filled with chewed gum left by visitors, creating a colorful sight. A quirky photo opportunity for all ages.
Fremont Theater
Fremont Theater
14 minutes walking
Historic movie theater offering classic and independent films in a stunning Art Deco setting. A must-visit for film buffs.
Bishop Peak Hike
25 minutes driving
Challenging hike with panoramic views from the summit. Accessible by car, although it may take some stamina to reach the top.
Yoga at SLO Yoga Center
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for popular sessions focused on wellness.
Splash Cafe
Splash Cafe
2 minutes walking
Famous for its clam chowder, this casual eatery offers a friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Raku Ramen
Raku Ramen
5 minutes walking
Authentic ramen with a cozy vibe. Known for its rich broth and handmade noodles; great for a relaxed meal.
Downtown Arts Walk
10 minutes walking
Monthly event featuring local artists, live music, and food vendors. Perfect for families and art aficionados.
Palm Theatre
Palm Theatre
14 minutes walking
Charming indie theater with eclectic film offerings. A great spot for those seeking a unique cinematic experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Luis Obispo9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak15 min  ·  4000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Helpful staff
Good size shower
Cons
Dead batteries
Old decor
Guest reviews
based on 160 reviews
7.5/10
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About Los Padres Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Los Padres Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Los Padres Inn?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Los Padres Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dallidet Adobe and Gardens (1 km), Fremont Theater (1 km), and the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum (2 km).
What dining options are available near Los Padres Inn?
Popular nearby restaurants include The 4 Cats Cafe, Franks Famous Hot Dogs, and Pepe Delgado's Mexican Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Los Padres Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
How far is Los Padres Inn from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What language(s) do staff speak at Los Padres Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Los Padres Inn from downtown San Luis Obispo?
Los Padres Inn is approximately 2 km from downtown San Luis Obispo, a 5-minute walk.

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