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University Inn at San Luis Obispo
2 stars

University Inn at San Luis Obispo

1825 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, United States
San Luis Obispo, CA
See location+1 805 543 5110
From
C$ 111
Cheapest

rate per night

7.2
Good
based on 106 reviews
106 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 111
Standard Room
C$ 112
Double room
C$ 122

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About University Inn at San Luis Obispo

  • Motel Room
    You’ll have direct access to the parking lot
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

The University Inn at San Luis Obispo is located just 10 minutes from California Polytechnic State University and the Laguna Lake Municipal Golf Course. Pismo Beach is about nine miles away from this budget-friendly hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool for guest enjoyment. The hotel also provides complimentary WiFi in guest rooms and public areas, as well as complimentary breakfast with every stay. There is free parking in the onsite lot, which also features electric vehicle charging stations.

The University Inn at San Luis Obispo features a business center with photocopying and fax services. Guests can choose from queen or full beds, including single or double bed rooms. There is a select number of accessible rooms in this non-smoking hotel, which features 39 guest rooms in total. This hotel was formerly known as the Travelodge, for those who may have stayed before or are seeking a similar accommodation.

All of the guest rooms at this inn feature in-room climate control, a microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable, wired and wireless internet access, and private baths with modern fixtures and amenities. All guest rooms feature exterior building access for added privacy when coming and going. Pets are not allowed at this hotel, but children under age 12 stay free with an adult booking. The front desk is available 24 hours a day to provide reception and other guest services, and daily housekeeping is available. The inn also offers vending machines for guest drinks and snacks.

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Amenities at University Inn at San Luis Obispo

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Complimentary breakfast

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
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Tumble dryer

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of University Inn at San Luis Obispo

7.2
Good106 verified reviews
8.1Couples
8.8Solo
8.5Families
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What are the bed options at the University Inn at San Luis Obispo?

Guests can choose from queen or full beds, including single or double bed rooms.

Is there free parking available at the University Inn at San Luis Obispo?

Yes, there is free parking in the onsite lot, which also features electric vehicle charging stations.

How is the food quality at the University Inn at San Luis Obispo?

The breakfast offered a sausage egg muffin, a few varieties of Danish pastry and bananas. Housekeeping brought clean towels daily, which were very thick and absorbent. The breakfast area was very clean and modern with small selection but delicious and satisfying.

What can guests expect in terms of cleanliness at the University Inn at San Luis Obispo?

The room and common area were very clean. Housekeeping brought clean towels daily, which were very thick and absorbent. The room was clean and big. The bathroom had a lot of space. It was very clean, staff very pleasant including owner.

What is the best time to visit the University Inn at San Luis Obispo?

The low season is in January, while the high season is in June.

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Opt for a Top Floor Room

Some guests recommended requesting a room on the top floor to minimize noise from other guests and ensure a quieter stay.

Consider Breakfast Alternatives

If the included breakfast doesn't suit your preferences, there are nearby eateries within walking distance, offering a variety of breakfast options.

Check for Construction Notices

Prior to booking, it's advisable to inquire about any ongoing construction near the rooms to avoid potential disturbances during the stay.

Request Additional Pillows

If you prefer extra pillows or larger-sized pillows, it's recommended to request them in advance to ensure a comfortable sleep experience.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

Due to the exterior building access of the rooms, noise from the surrounding area may be audible, especially on the ground floor. Packing earplugs could be beneficial for light sleepers.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's convenient location provides easy access to various attractions, including galleries, theaters, and historical sites, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Consider Room Selection

Some guests suggested that the rooms were clean and comfortable, but it's important to note that certain rooms may have limited views, so it's advisable to inquire about room options based on personal preferences.

Check for Pet-Friendly Policies

While the hotel does not allow pets, it's worth confirming this policy during the booking process, especially for guests with service animals or specific accommodation needs.

Inquire About Internet Connectivity

Some guests experienced issues with internet access, so it's recommended to inquire about the reliability of the Wi-Fi connection if it's essential for your stay.

Plan for Parking

The hotel offers free parking, but guests noted that the parking lot may have loose gravel, so it's advisable to be cautious when walking to and from the vehicle.

Location

1825 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

What's nearby

  • Steynberg Gallery374 m
  • Monterey Street Wines0.8 km
  • Dallidet Adobe and Gardens1 km
  • Fremont Theater1.1 km
  • San Luis Obispo Little Theatre1.3 km
  • Mott Gym1.3 km
  • Ah Louis Store1.4 km
  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa1.5 km
  • San Luis Obispo Museum of Art1.6 km
  • California Polytechnic State University1.6 km
  • Alex G. Spanos Stadium1.6 km
  • San Luis Obispo Children's Museum1.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about University Inn at San Luis Obispo

Low season

September

High season

September

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 265
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Top tips for your stay at University Inn at San Luis Obispo

  • The cheapest price a room at University Inn at San Luis Obispo was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 265, while the most expensive was C$ 265.
  • How long should you stay at University Inn at San Luis Obispo? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at University Inn at San Luis Obispo

  • Where is University Inn at San Luis Obispo located?

    University Inn at San Luis Obispo is located at 1825 Monterey Street, 1 km from the centre of San Luis Obispo. Steynberg Gallery is the closest landmark to University Inn at San Luis Obispo.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at University Inn at San Luis Obispo?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at University Inn at San Luis Obispo.

  • Does University Inn at San Luis Obispo offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, University Inn at San Luis Obispo offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does University Inn at San Luis Obispo offer free parking?

    Yes, University Inn at San Luis Obispo offers free parking.

  • How far is University Inn at San Luis Obispo from the airport?

    University Inn at San Luis Obispo is 5.8 km from San Luis Obispo County. University Inn at San Luis Obispo is 46.8 km from Santa Maria Public.

  • Does University Inn at San Luis Obispo have a pool?

    Yes, University Inn at San Luis Obispo has a pool on-site.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at University Inn at San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at University Inn at San Luis Obispo and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for University Inn at San Luis Obispo.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to downtown

1.0 km

Nearest Airport

San Luis Obispo County

Distance to airport

5.8 km