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Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property

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Front of property
Interior entrance
Room, 1 King Bed
Front of property
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar

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

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(141 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(78 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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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.

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
  • ‪Shake Shake Fresh Noodle - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kreuzberg Coffee Company - ‬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 29 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo on 30 Mar 2026 start from NZ$156, 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 Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (18.3 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. 789 out of 1203 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1203 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 1203 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1203 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1203 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Zach

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krista

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I just stayed for one night but it was perfect for that. Very clean and nice and a great price. Check-in was quick and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything worked well
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Alan, Hayward

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alejandro

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar, Murrieta

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Room, staff and location are great. My only recommendation is to sound-proof the walls. They’re very thin.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond Robert

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Sylvia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and comfortable mattresses. Staff very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy stop on road trip that is super conveniently located, safe and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for a night
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noelani

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

annamalai

Liked: Cleanliness
Good room, nice staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Bryson

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naushad, Huntington Beach

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tony

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and decent for the price. After hours check-in was a bit of a pain.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saro

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025