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About the Hotel

1625 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
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Close to Avila Hot Springs
Very good
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Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South - A pet-friendly San Luis Obispo hotel with seasonal pool and free parking

Located within a 10-minute drive of California Polytechnic State University, Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South houses 117 air-conditioned rooms equipped with LCD televisions and private bathrooms. Each accommodation features cable TV, heating, and a microwave. The property maintains a seasonal outdoor pool with a sun terrace and offers complimentary morning coffee and WiFi access. A 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli serve guest needs. Motel 6 provides free on-site parking and welcomes pets. The location places guests 4 miles from Morro Bay State Park, 10 miles from Pismo Beach Pier, and near Cerro San Luis Obispo and San Luis Obispo Children's Museum. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport and San Luis Obispo Amtrak station are both 10 minutes away by car.

Pros

Complimentary morning coffee service

Seasonal outdoor pool with sun terrace

Located near multiple nature preserves including Morro Estuary

Walking distance to Costco Wholesale (0.5 miles)

Cons

Pool operates seasonally only

2.5 miles from Mission San Luis Obispo

“This Motel 6 is a practical choice, situated near Highway 101 for straightforward travel in either direction. I appreciate the free parking and pet-friendly policy, which add considerable value. Budget-conscious travelers will find the rooms meet basic needs, while its proximity to both recreational areas and the university is a definite plus.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Queen Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
19 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Location

1625 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
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1625 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
Nearby
Octagon Barn Center
500 m
Farm
San Luis Obispo Octagon Barn Center
500 m
Restaurants
Blackhorse Espresso and Bakery
690 m
12300 Los Osos Valley Rd
Rib Line
800 m
12308 Los Osos Valley Road
Whole Foods
1.2 km
1531 Froom Ranch Way
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Luis Obispo Octagon Barn Center
10 minutes' walk
Historic barn with exhibits on local agriculture; perfect for photography and unique events.
Rib Line
Rib Line
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for smoky barbecue and casual vibe; a must-try for meat lovers and families.
Whole Foods
15 minutes' walk
A grocery store with organic options and prepared meals; ideal for quick bites and snacks.
Hiking at Cerro San Luis Obispo
40 minutes' drive
Challenging hike rewarding with breathtaking views; ideal for active guests and nature lovers.
Laguna Lake Park Dog Park
10 minutes' drive
Pet-friendly park with ample space for dogs; ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Blackhorse Espresso and Bakery
Blackhorse Espresso and Bakery
9 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal pastries and coffee; perfect for breakfast or afternoon treats.
Rib Line
Rib Line
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for mouth-watering ribs; invites families and friends to enjoy together.
Cultural and Performing Arts Center
Cultural and Performing Arts Center
25 minutes' drive
Host to concerts and theater shows; a great venue for various entertainment options throughout the year.
Laguna Lake Park Open Space
10 minutes' drive
Scenic park offering nature walks and picnics; perfect for families and guests looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
San Luis Obispo8 min  ·  4.8 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)13 min  ·  8.5 km
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)83 min  ·  54.8 km
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak7 min  ·  4.6 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
72
FAQs
About Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a pool available at Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool with a sun terrace.
What is the distance from Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Does Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South allow pets?
The motel is pet-friendly and allows pets without extra fees.
Is parking available at Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South?
Complimentary on-site parking is available for guests, including space for trucks.
What internet services are offered at Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South?
Nearby attractions include California Polytechnic State University (10 km), Avila Hot Springs (10 km), and Morro Bay State Park (7 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers.
Does Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South offer any dining options on-site?
The hotel features a snack bar/deli serving light meal options.
Are laundry facilities available at Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South?
Laundry facilities are available for guests' convenience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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