San Luis Creek Lodge SLO | Michelin Key Hotel

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About the Hotel

1941 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, 93401

Close to Mission San Luis Obispo

Perfect

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9.5

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4.7

Loved by San Luis Creek Lodge guests

Helpful staff

Comfortable room

Fresh scones

Enormous bathroom

"The morning coffee and baked scones, delivered to our door (!), was such a nice touch."

Michael K from United States

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"Loved the morning coffee & pastry left at our door."

Audrey from United States

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"Our rooms were all different from each other, but equally gorgeous."

Sam from United States

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2024 Michelin Key awarded Tudor-style boutique lodge in downtown San Luis Obispo

Room Details

Each morning, staff deliver a thermos of honeyco coffee and fresh pastries from Slo Baked to every guest room door. The rooms include Aesop bath products and a selection of teas with a kettle. Departure gifts of locally made caramels are provided at checkout.

Rooms

Guest rooms feature fireplaces, king or queen beds, and bathrooms with spa-like showers. The property offers allergy-free rooms and family rooms that accommodate groups. Each unit has air conditioning and a private bathroom.

Points of Interest

The lodge is 1.9 kilometers from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and 3.4 kilometers from California Polytechnic State University. The hotel is a 6-kilometer drive from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Historic downtown shops and dining are within walking distance.

Amenities

Guests have access to free cruiser bicycles for exploring the area and free on-site parking, including accessible spaces. The hotel offers daily housekeeping and a text-based communication service with the front desk. An electric vehicle charging station is available in the parking lot.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The lodge accepts dogs for an additional fee. Rooms on the ground floor allow direct outdoor access for pets. Morning pastries and coffee are also delivered to pet-friendly rooms.

Highlights

Breakfast: Honeyco coffee and local pastries delivered to door

Rooms: Fireplace, Aesop bath products, king/queen beds

Location: Walkable to historic downtown and Cal Poly

Facilities: Free bicycles, EV charger, free parking

Award: 2024 Michelin Key Hotel

“Nestled in downtown San Luis Obispo, this instantly welcoming place stands apart with its Tudor architecture and curated details; from the Aesop bath products to gourmet breakfast delivered to your door, it's a charming base for exploring the Central Coast. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches like the jazz music playing upon arrival and the bikes available for exploring the area. It's an ideal spot for couples or solo travelers seeking a quiet, intimate escape with a local feel.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDoorknob Delivery

Freshly baked scones and hot coffee in a thermos, delivered right to the door every morning. A delicious and convenient start to the day!

Rajesh from India

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BathroomLuxury Showering

The spacious bathroom featured high-end Aesop products and a large walk-in shower with excellent water pressure.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesCali Aesthetic

Rooms boast a fireplace for cozy nights, complemented by modern decor and wood floors, creating a tranquil, luxurious retreat.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Dedicated parking made arrival easy. A safer and more convenient option than other nearby hotels.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Premier King Room Fireplace
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Premier Queen Room Two Queen Beds & Fireplace
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

1941 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, 93401

Map view

City landmarks

Monument

Bubblegum Alley

1.93 km

Church

Mission San Luis Obispo

1.66 km

University

California Polytechnic University

960 m

Landmark

Fremont Theater

1.31 km

Landmark

Cuesta Canyon County Park

940 m

Square

Mission Plaza

1.62 km

Landmark

Dallidet Adobe and Gardens

1.64 km

Park

Cuesta Park

940 m

Landmark

Palm Theatre

1.56 km

Landmark

Santa Rosa Park

2.72 km

Landmark

Karson Butler Events at the Ah Louis Store

1.61 km

Museum

History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County

1.75 km

Landmark

California Polytechnic State University

2.05 km

Museum

San Luis Obispo Children's Museum

2.22 km

Landmark

Cal Poly Recreation Center

1.7 km

Landmark

Museum of Art

1.78 km

Landmark

San Luis Obispo United Methodist

650 m

Landmark

San Luis Obispo Skate Park

2.67 km

Landmark

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop

1.72 km

Landmark

The Gallery at the Network

1.61 km

Landmark

Cal Poly University

760 m

Landmark

Obispo Mustang Stadium

770 m

Mall

Downtown

1.4 km

Gallery

Art Central

840 m

Museum

San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum

2.45 km

Amusement Park

Mitchell Park

1.81 km

Nearby

Museum

Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum

70 m

Gallery

Steynberg Gallery

530 m

Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church

70 m

Central Coast Veterans Memorial

70 m

Restaurants

Franks Famous Hot Dogs

600 m

950 California Blvd

Raku Ramen

830 m

1308 Monterey St Suite 110

Explore San Luis Obispo

Local Highlights

Mission San Luis Obispo

20-minute walk

Historic mission founded in 1772, featuring beautiful gardens and a museum. Perfect for history enthusiasts.

Bubblegum Alley

25-minute walk

Unique alley adorned with thousands of chewed gum, an Instagram-worthy spot and a quirky local landmark.

Cuesta Canyon County Park

12-minute walk

Scenic park with trails for hiking and biking, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for nature and fresh air.

The Gallery at the Network

20-minute walk

Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions offer insights into the region's vibrant art scene.

Hiking at Bishop Peak

10-minute drive

Challenging hike with stunning views of San Luis Obispo. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to test their limits.

Yoga at Cuesta Park

12-minute walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park's serene environment, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Raku Ramen

10-minute walk

Cozy spot known for authentic ramen and Japanese dishes. Vegetarian options available and casual dining atmosphere.

Franks Famous Hot Dogs

8-minute walk

Iconic local joint serving gourmet hot dogs and classic sides. Casual and family-friendly dining experience.

Fremont Theater

16-minute walk

Historic theater featuring live music and films. Known for special events and a nostalgic atmosphere.

Palm Theatre

19-minute walk

Independent cinema offering a mix of indie films and documentaries. Family-friendly and promotes local talent.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
San Luis Obispo 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 14 min · 9.2 km
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 92 min · 61.1 km
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak 20 min · 1.6 km
Train 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about San Luis Creek Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Fresh pastries

Early morning coffee

Walkable location

Cons

Breakfast limitations

Extra charges

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FAQs

About San Luis Creek Lodge

What is the distance from San Luis Creek Lodge to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?

The hotel is located 6 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at San Luis Creek Lodge?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Does San Luis Creek Lodge offer parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What are some dining options near San Luis Creek Lodge?

Nearby restaurants include 1865 Craft House and Kitchen (0.5 km), Sage Restaurant (0.5 km), and Pepe Delgado's Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km).

What internet services are available at San Luis Creek Lodge?

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at San Luis Creek Lodge?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and premium bedding.

What is the approximate distance from San Luis Creek Lodge to mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa?

The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

Is San Luis Creek Lodge accessible for guests with mobility challenges?

Accessible rooms featuring assistive features are available upon request.

What recreational activities are available at San Luis Creek Lodge?

Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals to explore the area.

What are some attractions within proximity to San Luis Creek Lodge?

Attractions nearby include Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (3 km) and the Clark Center for the Performing Arts (28 km).

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