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Our Favorite Family-Friendly Accommodations in San Luis Obispo, CA

Family vacations in San Luis Obispo, CA work best when your lodging offers ample space and puts city attractions within easy reach.

Place Among The Trees: Walk To Downtown Slo - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.8 268 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
08/05 – 08/08
$847/nighttotal: $2541 (3 )

Place Among The Trees: Walk To Downtown Slo

1 5
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This 5-bedroom apartment is located at the base of Madonna Mountain, just a short drive from downtown San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly. It has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The home comfortably sleeps 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, multiple decks, a succulent garden, and a croquet clearing. Guests can enjoy hiking on the Madonna Mountain trail, biking to Foothill Cyclery, wine tasting in Paso Robles, and dining in downtown SLO.
Slo Wellness Villa (Hot Tub + Sauna) - San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/06 – 07/12
$1592/nighttotal: $9552 (6 )

Slo Wellness Villa (Hot Tub + Sauna)

1 6
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo in San Luis Obispo offers a private outdoor oasis with a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge, alongside a cozy outdoor fireplace and spacious area perfect for relaxation and socializing. Featuring a modern interior, a fully equipped kitchen, and a capacity for 6 guests, this secluded retreat provides a comfortable and home-like experience for a peaceful getaway or a memorable stay.
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-pismo Beach Area By Ihg - San Luis Obispo, CA
8.4 1416 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/24 – 07/26
$1872/nighttotal: $3744 (2 )

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-pismo Beach Area By Ihg

4 10
resort , Grover Beach
The Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area is located just off Highway 101, less than 1.5 miles from downtown Grover Beach and under 4 miles from Pismo State Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's attractions. The hotel consistently receives very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with balconies, free Wi-Fi, and in-room coffee makers. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, whirlpool, and complimentary breakfast buffet, as well as explore the nearby Exploration Station science museum.
Cozy House In Edna Valley Wine Country Near Slo - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.9 7 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
09/17 – 09/18
$730/nightfor 1 night

Cozy House In Edna Valley Wine Country Near Slo

3 2
house , Los Ranchos
This Edna Valley home, near San Luis Obispo, is conveniently located 5.7 miles from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and 7.9 miles from Cal Poly, offering easy access to Edna Valley wineries.
This 2200-square-foot vacation rental boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate up to 18 guests, featuring amenities such as a terrace, fireplace, and free bikes for exploring the area.

Best San Luis Obispo, CA lodging with a pool

Among the 301 accommodations in San Luis Obispo, CA, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

The Ranch House - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 2 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/24 – 07/26
$3076/nighttotal: $6152 (2 )

The Ranch House

1 10
apartment , Edna
This Edna, Texas farm boasts breathtaking vineyard views and private gate access, offering a secluded retreat near local landmarks (distances to be confirmed).
The 6,000-square-foot property features six bedrooms, six and a half bathrooms, and accommodates up to twelve guests with a chef's kitchen, game room, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and ample outdoor space perfect for entertaining.
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach - San Luis Obispo, CA
8.8 1424 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
09/17 – 09/18
$339/nightfor 1 night

Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

1 2
resort , Avila Beach
San Luis Bay Inn is located in Avila Beach, just steps from the beach and a short walk from Olde Port Beach. This resort has earned "very good" user ratings, with "excellent" scores for location and cleanliness.
The inn features spacious rooms, some with kitchens, and offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and tennis court. Guests can also enjoy the restaurant, bar, and shared lounge.
Tuscan Poolside Retreat! - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 33 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$823/nighttotal: $5761 (7 )

Tuscan Poolside Retreat!

1 2
house , Los Ranchos
This Tuscan-style pool house is located on a 20-acre property in San Luis Obispo, just a short drive from the city center and surrounding attractions. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property features a spacious living area and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for relaxing and preparing meals. Guests can enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, as well as the private pool, hot tub, and expansive outdoor area perfect for sunbathing, picnics, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
The Villa At Cavalli Estates - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 2 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$4219/nighttotal: $29533 (7 )

The Villa At Cavalli Estates

1 2
apartment , Edna
The Villa at Cavalli Estates is located in Edna Valley, overlooking vineyards and citrus groves with views of the San Luis Obispo mountains. The property sits on 70 acres, offering privacy and tranquility amidst the stunning Edna Valley landscape.
This six-bedroom, six-bathroom villa can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests. Enjoy a private backyard, swimming pool, bocce ball court, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in San Luis Obispo, CA

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    You can't miss the iconic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, a beautiful Spanish mission founded in 1772. If you're into history, check out the San Luis Obispo County Historical Society Museum. For a fun day out, head to the SLO Botanical Garden or the California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) campus.
  • What are the best accommodations in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Among the accommodations in San Luis Obispo, CA, The Feng Shui Room & Private Bath, Room For Everyone - Block From The Beach and 20% Off On Stays Thru March Use Code: Beachfront are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    The SLO Brew Rock, Roots & Blues Festival in the fall is a must-see. For a taste of the local culture, visit the Downtown SLO Farmers Market, held every Thursday. The California Mid-State Fair in July brings in big-name entertainment and is a popular event.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Inn At The Cove, The Agrarian Hotel; Best Western Signature Collection and Shell Beach Inn are the best accommodations with a pool in San Luis Obispo, CA.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within San Luis Obispo, CA?

    San Luis Obispo is pretty walkable, especially downtown. If you're planning to explore the surrounding areas, renting a car is a good option. The public transportation system is called SLO Transit, and it's a good option for getting around the city.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in San Luis Obispo, CA are Avila La Fonda Hotel, Inn At The Cove and The Agrarian Hotel; Best Western Signature Collection.

  • What types of accommodations are available in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    You'll find a variety of accommodations in San Luis Obispo, from budget-friendly motels to upscale hotels. The Inn at the Pier is a popular choice for a luxurious stay. There are also plenty of vacation rentals and bed and breakfasts available.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in San Luis Obispo, CA?

  • When is the best time to visit San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Spring and fall are the best times to visit San Luis Obispo, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer can get hot, but it's a good time to enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities. Winter can bring rain, but it's still a great time to explore the city's charming shops and restaurants.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in San Luis Obispo, CA are The Feng Shui Room & Private Bath, 20% Off On Stays Thru March Use Code: Beachfront and Pet Friendly Mini Ranch.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    You have to try the famous tri-tip, a local favorite. The SLO Farmers Market is a great place to sample fresh produce and local specialties. For a unique experience, visit the Central Coast Brewing Company for a taste of their craft beers.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in San Luis Obispo, CA?

  • In which part of San Luis Obispo, CA should you consider renting accommodation?

    Downtown San Luis Obispo is a great choice for easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. If you prefer a quieter stay, consider renting a house or condo in the Old Town neighborhood or the French Hospital neighborhood.

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Best San Luis Obispo, CA accommodation with a garden

Hilltop Horizon: Centrally Located+panoramic Views - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 145 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
09/03 – 09/07
$454/nighttotal: $1816 (4 )

Hilltop Horizon: Centrally Located+panoramic Views

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This charming home is situated just 2 miles from downtown San Luis Obispo and local wineries, offering easy access to the city's attractions while providing a peaceful retreat in a secluded setting. The property boasts excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The home features a comfortable bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a spacious living area with a queen-sized sleeper sofa, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a shower, a laundry center, air conditioning, internet access, and a private garden, all while soaking in breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
Downtown Calpoly Creekside Treehouse Retreat - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 11 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/31 – 09/30
$420/nighttotal: $25620 (61 )

Downtown Calpoly Creekside Treehouse Retreat

4 1
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This home is located in Downtown San Luis Obispo, perched over Stenner Creek, within walking distance of Cal Poly Campus and its Performing Arts Centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a backyard with a garden, a fitness center, and a dog-friendly environment.
Uptown Apartment And Sun Drenched Patio (Monthly) - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.6 5 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/11 – 10/03
$207/nighttotal: $17388 (84 )

Uptown Apartment And Sun Drenched Patio (Monthly)

1 2
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This charming two-bedroom apartment is located in a 1941 Art Deco building, just a short walk from downtown San Luis Obispo and a quick drive from Cal Poly. This San Luis Obispo vacation rental has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious and light-filled, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a full kitchen, and a large deck perfect for relaxing and enjoying the California sunshine.
1884 Elegant Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Dt - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 222 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
06/26 – 06/27
$920/nightfor 1 night

1884 Elegant Home: Fire Pit, Tesla Tech, Near Dt

1 1
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This charming 2-bedroom railroad house is conveniently located in downtown San Luis Obispo, just a short walk from the main downtown area, the train station, Terrace Hill trailhead, and several restaurants. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The house features a spacious living area with 11-foot tall ceilings, perfect for accommodating up to 4 guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, a relaxing backyard with a fire pit, and a Jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

Best San Luis Obispo, CA accommodation with a kitchen

Downtown Hideaway- 5 Min Walk To Downtown Slo! - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.9 33 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
08/10 – 08/12
$365/nighttotal: $730 (2 )

Downtown Hideaway- 5 Min Walk To Downtown Slo!

1 4
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This San Luis Obispo apartment offers a central location, within walking distance of downtown, the San Luis Obispo Farmers' Market, and numerous restaurants and shops, with easy beach access a short 10-minute drive away.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental features a unique open-concept design, accommodating four guests comfortably, and includes a king-size bed, a queen-size Murphy bed, a clawfoot tub, private patio and balcony overlooking Cerro San Luis, and easy street parking.
Sun-drenched Coastal Retreat: Luxe 2-bed Condo Walkable To Avila Beach! - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 31 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
08/07 – 08/10
$796/nighttotal: $2388 (3 )

Sun-drenched Coastal Retreat: Luxe 2-bed Condo Walkable To Avila Beach!

2 6
apartment , Avila Beach
This Avila Beach condo is a 5-minute walk from the beach and community center, and within a 10-minute drive of the Central Coast Aquarium and Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a relaxing balcony, on-site BBQ grills, and access to a spa and parking.
Close To Downtown Slo - San Luis Obispo, CA
10 163 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
09/15 – 09/16
$349/nightfor 1 night

Close To Downtown Slo

1 2
bungalow , San Luis Obispo
This San Luis Obispo bungalow, near the train station, offers easy access to downtown, restaurants, bike paths, and hiking trails.
The 420-square-foot cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, a queen bed and twin sofa bed sleeping up to three guests, and a private entrance.
Upscale. Pet Friendly. Great Location! 2-6 Guests - San Luis Obispo, CA
9.9 85 reviews
San Luis Obispo, CA
07/26 – 07/27
$570/nightfor 1 night

Upscale. Pet Friendly. Great Location! 2-6 Guests

1 1
apartment , San Luis Obispo
This charming Spanish-style house is located in Downtown San Luis Obispo, just a 2-minute walk from the heart of the city and a 20-minute drive from beaches and wineries. This highly-rated accommodation consistently receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy a variety of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a hot tub, a sauna, and a spacious outdoor entertaining area with a fire pit, barbecue, and games.
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