The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
Hotel with a fitness centre, near California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

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Meeting facility
Reception
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Terrace/patio
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Hot tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Professor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Grad)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Deans)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Campus)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Campus)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Campus)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Campus)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1800 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401

What's nearby

  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 13 min walk
  • Performing Arts Center - 17 min walk
  • Fremont Theater - 18 min walk
  • Bubblegum Alley - 3 min drive
  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 8 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪VG Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Firestone Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Woodstock's Pizza SLO - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬19 min walk

About this property

The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel near California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Located close to Performing Arts Center and Fremont Theater, The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton provides a terrace, an arcade/games room and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Schoolyard, offers breakfast, brunch, dinner, light fare and happy hour. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, free newspapers and a banquet hall
  • A lift, a front desk safe and 2 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 100 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • 55-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 12 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 16 for adults and USD 6 to 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Schoolyard

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 16 for adults and USD 6 to 16 for children
  • Self-parking fee: USD 12 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel San Luis Obispo
Kinney San Luis Obispo Hotel
San Luis Obispo Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express San Luis Obispo Hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Luis Obispo Hotel San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn San Luis Obispo
Kinney San Luis Obispo

Frequently asked questions

Does The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton?

As of 26 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton on 2 Mar 2025 start from AU$199.07, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton?

Self-parking is available for USD 12 per night.

What time is check-in at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton located?

Located in the heart of San Luis Obispo, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Performing Arts Center and San Luis Obispo Superior Court. Fremont Theater and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are also within 1 mi (2 km). San Luis Obispo Station is 27 minutes by foot.

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The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 589 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 293 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Great spot with fun bar vibe
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Great service, nice clean room, updated decor.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robb

very nice, clean, quiet. will be returning soon
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keri

Cute updated property near downtown
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

This is my favorite hotel in SLO. It’s very modern & professionally managed. It is walkable to downtown. The King room is large & the staff helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Front check in staff was impeccable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Loved the vibe - cozy rooms - great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Rachel

Great location. Building a bit dated
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Clean, priced well and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Staff is really friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

SRIDHAR

Friendly and helpful staff. Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

lailani

Everything was wonderful from staff to property. But my bathroom door got locked on me twice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marco

St
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

I would come back again
Great service, fun facility and clean room. Centrally located for walking to restaurants and town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Comfy hotel and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

SRIDHAR

Room size (2 queen beds) was very small.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin

Great staff and room was mostly clean. The only issue we ran across was the nightstand had obviously not been cleaned as there was a sticky drink ring perfectly visible. Loved the lobby area and the arcade system in the restaurant. If your an SNES or Genesis lover, you'll appreciate it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Kate at the front desk was amazingly cool. Made us feel like family.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Always a nice stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Great location
Nice no frills property. The restaurant was good and convenient and the staff was friendly. A bit overpriced for what was offered however it was in a great location. Close to Cal Poly and downtown SLO.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan G

Very friendly staff and excellent updated rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

SzuHua

N/A
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024