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Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (713)
The price is $84
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
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Moderate crowds
High 20°C / low 10°C. Sunny most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Downtown San Luis Obispo

Front entrance to the chapel of the Mission.
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Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

4.4/5 (919 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa— just one of the monuments in Downtown San Luis Obispo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Fremont Theatre in San Luis Obispo, California - #ArtDeco #architecture
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Fremont Theater

4.1/5 (119 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Fremont Theater in Downtown San Luis Obispo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, San Luis Obispo Little Theatre is just a short walk away.
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Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and quiet. Pismo is a beautiful area. The location was perfect for me! Staff was friendly. I slept well in the bed which was so nice! "
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Find out more about Downtown San Luis Obispo

What's Downtown San Luis Obispo Like?

If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Downtown San Luis Obispo? Take in some culture at Fremont Theater and History Center of San Luis Obispo County. There's plenty more to see, including Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

How to Get to Downtown San Luis Obispo

Flying to:

  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Downtown San Luis Obispo
  • Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), 28.8 mi (46.4 km) from Downtown San Luis Obispo

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown San Luis Obispo

What to See in Downtown San Luis Obispo

  • Bubblegum Alley
  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
  • San Luis Obispo Superior Court
  • Mission Plaza
  • Ah Louis Store

Things to Do in Downtown San Luis Obispo

  • Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
  • Fremont Theater
  • History Center of San Luis Obispo County
  • San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
  • San Luis Obispo Little Theatre

When Is the Best Time to Visit San Luis Obispo?

  • Hottest months: August, September, July, June (average 68°F)
  • Coldest months: February, December, January, March (average 53°F)
  • Rainiest months: January, March, December, February (average 3 inches of rainfall)

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