Find LGBTQ welcoming hotels in San Luis Obispo, CA

    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Top San Luis Obispo LGBT Welcoming Hotels

Madonna Inn
3.5 out of 5
100 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$278 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$278
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,222 reviews)
Early check-in sometimes possible
"Early check-in made this stat even better. Recommend you do a pre-check-in which starts at noon. This means they notify you when your room is available and sometimes it already is. Ours was available at 1. Staff very helpful. Food was good."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Madonna Inn
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
3.5 out of 5
333 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$239 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$239
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,166 reviews)
"It was nice."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
2.5 out of 5
2074 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$218 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$218
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,064 reviews)
"The"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 out of 5
1800 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$234 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$234
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great option, very hospitable and cute. The front desk manager was super understanding of our last minute changes. The Schoolyard restaurant on site was also great."

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
4 out of 5
1125 Garden St, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$511 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$511
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (455 reviews)
"The room was stunning & luxurious for my husband and I celebrating our first wedding anniversary. The staff was incredibly kind & helpful as well! We especially loved the rooftop pool & the outdoor courtyard."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3 out of 5
1605 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$234 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$234
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (983 reviews)
"Great value and awesome service!!"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo
2.5 out of 5
1530 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$191 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$191
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Quiet, staff friendly and kind, nice to have early morning HOT buffet breakfast till 10 AM. Great for family with children and senior !! We enjoyed staying there. Will be back next time."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo
Hotel Buena Vista
2.5 out of 5
2050 Garfield St, San Luis Obispo, CA
8/10 Very Good! (797 reviews)
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Hotel Buena Vista
TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo
3 out of 5
1301 CALLE JOAQUIN, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$235 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$235
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
"Breakfast"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Enjoy gay-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo


What kinds of gay-friendly hotels are there in San Luis Obispo?


When you're looking for gay-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo, you'll find a wide variety of options to choose from. These welcoming hotels come in all shapes and sizes and offer a diverse array of amenities and special features you can enjoy. Whether you're looking for something romantic, like hotels with spa facilities, or are more interested in rooms better fit for a solo traveller or a group of friends, you'll find it here. What these hotels all have in common, though, is strict anti-discrimination policies and insight into some of the most popular LGBTQ-friendly activities available in town.


What are the best gay-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo like?


The best gay-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo depends on what you're looking for in accommodation. Fortunately, you can easily find what you need, thanks to the multitude of available search filters. You can filter based on amenities you may be interested in, like hot tubs or pet-friendly policies, or you can sort by star rating. You can even filter by guest reviews to show only hotels that have received predominantly high marks from previous guests. Don't forget to mark the filter for LGBTQ-friendly hotels to only show anti-discriminatory hotels in your results.


How can I find deals on San Luis Obispo gay-friendly hotels?


You'll find plenty of deals on gay-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo. If you want to increase your chances of finding a deal, try booking your stay in the off-season when prices are usually cheaper. Additionally, think about what amenities you may be willing to go without to drive the price down even further. Of course, booking a short distance away from prominent attractions can be an easy way to save while still being close to public transport routes that can get you to the action easily. Just keep in mind that these are general trends rather than solid rules, as prices fluctuate all the time and can be difficult to predict.


Why should I book a gay-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo with Expedia?


Booking with Expedia makes your holiday planning easier than ever before. Not only will you be able to enjoy a massive selection of gay-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo, but you can also book a flight as well. In fact, booking both through Expedia may even unlock some additional savings. Plus, you can take advantage of the Expedia Rewards program. Joining is completely free, and every booking earns you points that you can redeem later for additional discounts. Plus, you'll enjoy deep discounts on certain hotels simply by being a member.


Are gay-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo fully refundable?


A fully refundable cancelation is a handy feature to have, and numerous gay-friendly hotels in San Luis Obispo offer it. Expedia is proud to host a wide variety of hotels that offer full refund – there's even a search-filter option for it. You'll be able to see all qualifying hotels clearly marked on your search results page without even having to click the hotels individually.