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Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property

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

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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

Room options

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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Room, 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

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

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

With a stay at Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo, you'll be centrally located in San Luis Obispo, a 3-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 13 minutes from Pismo Beach Pier. .This motel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Emerson Park and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from San Luis Obispo Children's Museum.
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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 County Regional Airport (SBP) - 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

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Make yourself at home in one of the 51 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo.
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

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 available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Avenue Inn
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Avenue Luis Obispo Luis Obispo
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Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 787 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1202 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dolly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for the price. Close to Downtown, restaurants, shopping and much more. Easy parking and check in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025