San Luis Creek Lodge - Your Boutique Escape in San Luis Obispo
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About the Hotel
1941 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, 93401,
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Steps from the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
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Loved by San Luis Creek Lodge guests
Creekside rooms
Morning pastries
Helpful staff
Spacious bathrooms
Convenient location
"The BEST part of this cute hotel is the delicious coffee and pastries from local shops that are delivered to your room just when you need them!"
9sldp from United States
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"Modern Scandinavian designed rooms. Nice details like fresh coffee and scones delivered in the morning, bikes to ride downtown, etc."
karen from United States
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"Great stay in a large + beautiful room with a fireplace!"
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"When I opened the window of my room, I could hear the murmur of the river flowing behind the building."
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Award & Recognition
San Luis Creek Lodge holds a 2024 Michelin Key award for its thoughtful room design and personalized service. The property retains its original Tudor architecture, giving it a distinct residential character. This recognition places the lodge among a select group of hotels in California known for exceeding guest expectations.
Amenities
The hotel offers free bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore downtown San Luis Obispo and nearby paths. Free private parking is available on-site, along with accessible parking spaces for guests with mobility needs. Rooms include allergy-free options and family-friendly configurations, with daily housekeeping provided.
Rooms
The Premier King Room with Fireplace includes a gas fireplace and a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Bathrooms are stocked with Aesop toiletries and feature a spacious shower with strong water pressure. Premium bedding and down comforters are standard in all rooms.
Breakfast Experience
Each morning, staff delivers a Stanley thermos of fresh coffee and a selection of locally baked pastries, hung on the guest room door. Guests can retrieve the breakfast at their convenience, without needing to wake for a specific time. This service is complimentary and available to all guests.
Location
The lodge is 1.9 km from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and 3.4 km from California Polytechnic State University. The Edna Valley wine region and historic downtown shops and dining are within a short drive or bike ride. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 6 km away, and Clark Center for the Performing Arts is 28 km from the property.
Highlights
Recognition: 2024 Michelin Key Hotel
Breakfast: Fresh coffee and pastries delivered to room
Rooms: Premier King Room with Fireplace
Amenities: Free bicycle rentals and free parking
Location: 1.9 km from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
“The converted motel offers a stylish, understated comfort, evident in its clean, thoughtfully designed rooms with exceptionally comfortable beds and the pleasing Aesop toiletries. Mornings are elevated by the thoughtful delivery of fresh local pastries and coffee, a detail that underscores the attentive service. It's a property that understands refinement lies in the curated essentials and a welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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San Luis Creek Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier King Room Fireplace
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Premier Queen Room Two Queen Beds & Fireplace
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
San Luis Creek Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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
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San Luis Creek Lodge Location
1941 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, 93401,
Explore San Luis Obispo
Explore San Luis Obispo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission San Luis Obispo
20 minutes' walk
Historical landmark with stunning architecture and serene gardens. Offers guided tours and a museum gift shop.
Bubblegum Alley
25 minutes' walk
Unique alley adorned with chewed gum from visitors. A quirky photo-op and a testament to creative expression.
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Charming historical site with beautiful gardens and architectural features from the 19th century. Free admission.
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
1 minute' walk
Honoring local veterans with memorabilia and exhibits. A quick visit offers insight into the region's military history.
Discover the local attractions near San Luis Creek Lodge
Seek out some notable sights near San Luis Creek Lodge that showcase the local culture and history
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
Perfect for a peaceful garden stroll: Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
Well suited for campus explorations: California Polytechnic University
Great for learning about California's mission history: Mission San Luis Obispo
Best for art aficionados: Museum of Art
Suited for cultural insights and unique souvenirs: Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop
Works well for outdoor leisure activities: Cuesta Canyon County Park
Biking at Cuesta Canyon County Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails through beautiful landscapes. Bike rentals available nearby for easy access.
Relaxation at Leaning Pine Arboretum
20 minutes' drive
Serene garden showcasing Californian native plants. Perfect for a peaceful walk or yoga session.
Raku Ramen
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for authentic ramen. Known for their rich broths and customizable bowls. Vegan options available.
Franks Famous Hot Dogs
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet hot dogs. Offers unique toppings and local flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.
Discover dining options near San Luis Creek Lodge
Enjoy a variety of dining options near San Luis Creek Lodge that cater to different tastes and preferences
Ideal for craft beer and inventive dishes: 1865 Craft House and Kitchen
Great for authentic Mexican fare: Pepe Delgado's Mexican Restaurant
Perfect for farm-to-table dining: Sage Restaurant
Well suited for dessert lovers: Mama Ganache
Best for casual breakfast and brunch: The 4 Cats Cafe
Suited for coffee and light bites: Steynberg
Fremont Theater
16 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for live music and classic films. Known for its retro decor and vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum with hands-on exhibits for kids. Family-friendly place hosting fun events and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
San Luis Obispo 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 92 min · 38.0 mi
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak 20 min · 1.0 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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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:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about San Luis Creek Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 388 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Charming design
Spacious rooms
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Locally baked pastries
Cons
Overpriced
Noise issues
Limited breakfast
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 387 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About San Luis Creek Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at San Luis Creek Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is San Luis Creek Lodge from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Is parking available at San Luis Creek Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at San Luis Creek Lodge?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from 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).
Does San Luis Creek Lodge allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request with possible additional charges.
What breakfast options are offered at San Luis Creek Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary gourmet breakfast delivered to their rooms.
What activities can guests engage in at San Luis Creek Lodge?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals for guests to explore the area.