Pros (+) Absolutely nothing
Cons (-) The sheets were dirty definitely wasn’t changed. The chairs were very loose. I was afraid to sit on them in case they broke down. Noise level was too loud until 1am. Staff wasn’t responsive.
2 stars
Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo
950 Olive Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, United States
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Overview
Slo Inn – San Luis Obispo provides guests with traditional and economical lodgings in one of California’s most scenic destinations on Highway 1. Its rooms, amenities, and location make this motel an ideal choice for solo travelers, couples, and families looking for excellent value in a prime location.
Set in the northside of downtown San Luis Obispo, Slo Inn – San Luis Obispo is close to many of the area’s top attractions and is easily accessible from different parts of the state. While staying here, guests can enjoy access to sites like Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center, Avila Beach, and San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum.
Accommodations are designed to meet the needs of different types of travelers. Guests may choose Standard Queen Rooms with one large double bed, Double Rooms with disability access and two double beds, or Two-Bedroom Suites with two large double beds and one single bed. All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, microwaves, and minifridges.
Each morning, guests are invited to partake in a continental breakfast service. Additionally, many of the city’s finest dining and drinking hotspots are located near the motel.
In terms of services and amenities, Slo Inn – San Luis Obispo has plenty to offer its guests. There is free onsite parking, and the 24-hour front desk can provide photocopy and fax services. Laundry facilities and daily housekeeping are also available.
A stay at Slo Inn – San Luis Obispo ensures guests are near all the must-see sites in the area while surrounding them with the necessary comforts.
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Amenities at Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- Window
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Mountain view
Dining
- Microwave
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Toilet with grab rails
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
- Tumble dryer
Services and conveniences
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
- Clothes rack
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Things to do
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
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Cons (-) The General Manager was rude to two disabled adult guests during check in. He said: "We have problems with those kind," humiliating these guests. He tried to cancel their reservation, saying: I don't care about the money." After being politely but firmly asked to honor their reservation, he let them check in. These guests stayed for 9 nights without any problems to the hotel or other guests. These...
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Pros (+) It was affordable and conveniently located. The bed wasn't terrible and the room contained a mini fridge and microwave. I was able to book a room on short notice. It was a cold night and the heater kept me warm enough.
Cons (-) I arrived around 9 pm. First I waited at the desk for several minutes ringing the bell and eventually hollering "hello?" toward the back to find out if there was a live human around. Still nothing. I called them from my cell phone and a woman picked up and apologetically emerged from the back, appearing to have just woken up from a dense, deep sleep. She mentioned nonchalantly that she didn't thin...
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What are the amenities provided in the rooms?
The rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, microwaves, and minifridges.
Are there any nearby attractions?
The hotel is close to attractions like Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center, and San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum.
What can I expect from the continental breakfast service?
Guests are invited to partake in a continental breakfast service each morning.
Is there free onsite parking available?
Yes, there is free onsite parking provided for guests.
What is the best time to visit the hotel?
The low season is in March, and the high season is in April.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Bringing Your Own Toiletries
Some guests noted that the provided toiletries were limited, so it might be a good idea to bring your own if you have specific preferences.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the in-room amenities such as microwaves and minifridges. It's advisable to check the room amenities before arrival to ensure they meet your needs.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
Many guests enjoyed the proximity to various dining options near the motel, making it convenient for grabbing a meal.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned that noise could be an issue at times, so light sleepers may want to consider bringing earplugs or requesting a quieter room location.
Confirm Room Details
Double-check the room details when booking, as a few guests mentioned discrepancies between the reserved room type and the actual room provided.
Consider Bringing Extra Towels
A few guests noted that they received fewer towels than expected, so bringing along some extra towels might be helpful.
Inquire About Room Maintenance
Some guests encountered maintenance issues such as broken appliances, so it's advisable to inquire about the condition of the room upon check-in.
Utilize the Free Parking
Guests appreciated the availability of free onsite parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Plan for Breakfast
While the motel offers a continental breakfast, some guests found it limited. Consider exploring nearby breakfast options for a more satisfying meal.
Location
950 Olive Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
What's nearby
- San Luis Obispo Little Theatre0.3 mi
- Ah Louis Store0.3 mi
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa0.4 mi
- Fremont Theater0.4 mi
- History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County0.4 mi
- San Luis Obispo Museum of Art0.5 mi
- Monterey Street Wines0.5 mi
- San Luis Obispo Children's Museum0.5 mi
- Dallidet Adobe and Gardens0.6 mi
- Steynberg Gallery0.6 mi
- Alex G. Spanos Stadium0.8 mi
- Cerro San Luis Obispo0.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Downtown Slo Inn - San Luis Obispo
Low season | October |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $98 |
Average price (weekend night) | $158 |
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Value for money | 7.3 |
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Distance to city center | 0.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | San Luis Obispo County |
Distance to airport | 3.6 mi |
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