San Luis Obispo motels

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Best San Luis Obispo motels

These are the best prices for 21-28 Aug.
Sunbeam Motel - San Luis Obispo - Bedroom
Sunbeam Motel
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
8.8Very Good(1154)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$252+
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Budget Inn - San Luis Obispo - Front desk
Budget Inn
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
4.8Mediocre(1052)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$193+
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Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South - San Luis Obispo - Bathroom
Motel 6-San Luis Obispo, Ca - South
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
7.7Good(1293)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$197+
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Los Padres Inn - San Luis Obispo - Building
Los Padres Inn
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
7.6Good(562)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$197+
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Villa Motel - San Luis Obispo
Villa Motel
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
7.7Good(854)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$203+
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Inn at San Luis Obispo - San Luis Obispo
Inn at San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
6.6Okay(1707)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$200+
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El Toro Motel - San Luis Obispo
El Toro Motel
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
$116+
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Which month has the cheapest motel rates in San Luis Obispo?

Based on motel prices in San Luis Obispo found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to book a motel in San Luis Obispo is January, with an average nightly rate of $137. The most expensive month is June at $304 per night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a motel in San Luis Obispo?

Monday offers the lowest rates in San Luis Obispo, with an average nightly price of $148/night. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at $317/night.

How early should you book a motel in San Luis Obispo?

Based on motel prices in San Luis Obispo found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The best time to book a motel in San Luis Obispo is 48 days in advance, with an average nightly rate of $140.

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March
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$170
$297
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KAYAK's top tips for finding San Luis Obispo motel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 48 days before your stay to get the best price for a San Luis Obispo motel.

FAQs when booking a motel in San Luis Obispo

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a motel than in a hotel in San Luis Obispo?

    The average price for a night in a motel in San Luis Obispo is $171 compared to $518 for a night in a hotel.

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