BUDGET INN, San Luis Obispo – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1001 Olive Street,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
93405,
California
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Close to Pismo Beach
Perfect
6.0
6.5
/10
1.8
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly service
Clean sheets
Perfect location
Fast food restaurants
Quiet road
Short overnight stay
"Convenient location to the Downtown area."
Karen from United States
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"Good to have both mini frig & microwave in the room."
Karen from United States
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"I liked that the motel is so close the main street it was nice to walk and site see"
Sofia
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Budget Inn - Motel near San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
Budget Inn is a smoke-free motel located in downtown San Luis Obispo, 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. The property offers free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff. Nearby attractions include Salisbury Vineyards, Kenneth Volk Vineyards, and the performing arts at California Polytechnic State University. The motel is also close to Pismo Beach, Morro Bay, and Cuesta College. Business-friendly amenities include phones with free local calls.
Additional perks of the hotel
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue facilities
Swimming, boating, and hiking opportunities nearby
Proximity to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve and Morro Estuary Nature Preserve
Complimentary wireless Internet access
Guest rooms
Budget Inn offers 27 air-conditioned guest rooms, each featuring a cable TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Rooms include free in-room WiFi and are kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between stays. Bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs or showers.
Other conveniences
Heating and air conditioning in all rooms
Free local calls
Up to two children under 12 years stay free
Cable programming for entertainment
Must-do experiences
Visit the San Luis Obispo Farmers' Market on Thursday evenings.
Try the famous tri-tip sandwich at the Firestone Grill nearby.
Explore the quirky Bubblegum Alley in downtown SLO.
Enjoy a wine tasting at Edna Valley Vineyard just a short drive away.
Take a hike up Bishop Peak for stunning views of the city.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
One King-Size Bed Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two Queen-Size Bed Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Services
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Hotel Location
1001 Olive Street,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
93405,
California
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1001 Olive Street,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
93405,
California
City landmarks
Monument
Bubblegum Alley
2.6
km
Church
Mission San Luis Obispo
2.6
km
Museum
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Foothill Plaza Shopping Center
660 m
Landmark
The Gallery at the Network
750 m
Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
1.0
km
Landmark
Santa Rosa Park
1.9
km
Museum
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
1.2
km
Square
Mission Plaza
2.6
km
Landmark
San Luis Obispo Skate Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Fremont Theater
2.6
km
Mall
Downtown
690 m
University
California Polytechnic University
2.2
km
Landmark
California Polytechnic State University
2.1
km
Mall
Downtown Centre Cinemas
800 m
Landmark
Cal Poly Recreation Center
1.8
km
Amusement Park
Throop Park
2.4
km
Museum
History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County
2.6
km
Landmark
Palm Theatre
2.6
km
Landmark
Karson Butler Events at the Ah Louis Store
2.6
km
Landmark
Museum of Art
2.6
km
Landmark
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
2.6
km
Landmark
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop
2.6
km
Museum
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
2.6
km
Amusement Park
Mitchell Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Mosque of Nasreen
1.9
km
Museum
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
3.7
km
Landmark
John Ramos Gallery
3.6
km
Park
Cheng Park
2.6
km
Nearby
Santa Rosa Park Score Shed
550 m
Restaurants
Cowgirl Cafe
100 m
1055 Olive St
Breakfast Buzz
270 m
295 Santa Rosa St
Taco DE Mexico
760 m
374 Santa Rosa St
Mee Heng Low Chop Suey Shop
2.0
km
815 Palm St
Ascendo Coffee
2.3
km
974 Monterey St
Louisa's Place Restaurant
2.4
km
964 Higuera St
San Luis Taqueria
2.2
km
1032 Chorro St
Doc Burnstein's Ice Cream Lab
2.3
km
860 Higuera St
Explore San Luis Obispo
Explore San Luis Obispo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
18 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and activities for kids promote learning through play, ideal for family outings.
Bubblegum Alley
30 minutes' walk
Famous alley covered in chewed gum showcases creativity and quirky local culture, a popular photo spot.
Mission San Luis Obispo
30 minutes' walk
Historic Spanish mission offers a glimpse into California's past with beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
Foothill Plaza Shopping Center
8 minutes' walk
Local shops and cafes provide a casual shopping experience, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.
Hiking at Bishop Peak
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hike offers stunning views of the city and coastline, great for adventurous travelers.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Various studios nearby offer sessions for all levels, focusing on relaxation and wellness.
Cowgirl Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a Western theme, famous for hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries.
Taco DE Mexico
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican fare with a laid-back atmosphere, known for their tacos and great value.
Downtown Centre Cinemas
10 minutes' walk
A modern cinema featuring the latest films, comfortable seating, and a family-friendly vibe.
Fremont Theater
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater offers a variety of films and live performances in a beautifully restored setting.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
San Luis Obispo9 min
·
700 m
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)16 min
·
10.1
km