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Your San Luis Obispo Holiday

Renowned for its lively atmosphere and outdoorsy activities, San Luis Obispo is a fantastic getaway destination. Lock in one of our San Luis Obispo holiday packages and experience all that this impressive city has to offer. Every trip to San Luis Obispo needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and Fremont Theatre. Stop dreaming and start doing. Check out the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your San Luis Obispo holiday plans into action!

Our guide on where to stay in San Luis Obispo

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San Luis Obispo

Downtown San Luis Obispo

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown San Luis Obispo, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are top sights worth seeing.

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San Luis Obispo Holiday

San Luis Obispo Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
Population
47,300
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Avila Hot Springs, Morro Bay State Park and Pismo State Beach

Our pick of the best San Luis Obispo Hotel Deals

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

3 out of 5
1845 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$219 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$219
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,606 reviews)
"Good overall"

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Madonna Inn

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
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

2 out of 5
210 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$140 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$140
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,151 reviews)
"The room was clean and the location is super convenient. My kids also loved the pool and hot tub. Also, 10% off the Denny's next door..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

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San Luis Obispo featuring outdoor art

Bubblegum Alley

3/5(5 reviews)

Colorful pieces of chewed gum, some of which have been turned into art pieces, decorate the walls of this narrow lane.

Bubblegum Alley

French Hospital Medical Center

If French Hospital Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San Luis Obispo.

French Hospital Medical Center

What to do in San Luis Obispo

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Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure

AU$136
per adult
Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure
Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour

Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour

AU$69
per adult
Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour
Salem Puzzling Adventure

San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure

AU$54
per traveller
San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a San Luis Obispo holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your San Luis Obispo escape. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to San Luis Obispo costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to San Luis Obispo?
If you'd like to book a cheap San Luis Obispo holiday package, consider travelling in December, January and February. You'll typically find lower rates on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for San Luis Obispo?
To get the most out of your San Luis Obispo holiday, we suggest staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting History Centre of San Luis Obispo County, Bishop Peak Trail and other key sights, on top of experiencing neighbourhoods like Downtown San Luis Obispo and Old Town Historic District. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your San Luis Obispo holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to San Luis Obispo?
It's no wonder a San Luis Obispo holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Leading attractions like Fremont Theatre are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best San Luis Obispo package deals?
Bagging a cheap San Luis Obispo package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable San Luis Obispo package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a San Luis Obispo holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your San Luis Obispo getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to San Luis Obispo?
If you've got your San Luis Obispo holiday dates finalized, book as soon as you can to score some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to San Luis Obispo?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to San Luis Obispo.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to San Luis Obispo.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering San Luis Obispo. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a San Luis Obispo holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.