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About the Hotel

345 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
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Close to downtown
Great
8.3
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4.0
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Accommodations

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo offers vintage-inspired rooms featuring plush linens, flat-screen TVs, and soundproof walls. Each guestroom includes a coffee maker, mini-refrigerator, and microwave for added convenience. The hotel provides a range of room options, including One King Bed and Two Queen Beds configurations.

Location

The hotel is located within a five-minute walk from Historic Downtown San Luis Obispo, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore nearby wineries, golf courses, and art studios. A short drive leads to popular destinations like Pismo Beach and Morro Bay.

Attractions

Avenue Inn is a gateway to numerous outdoor activities in the San Luis Obispo area. Visitors can enjoy wine tasting, hiking, biking, and surfboarding, all set against breathtaking coastal and valley views. The iconic Thursday Night Farmer's Market is just four blocks away, offering local produce and live entertainment.

Accessibility

The hotel prioritizes accessibility with ADA-compliant guest rooms and tailored amenities for visitors with disabilities. Features include lower counter heights, accessible power outlets, and visual alarms. The entire property allows easy access for individuals using wheelchairs and other mobility aids.

Parking and Services

The Avenue Inn provides complimentary on-site parking, ensuring convenient access for guests with vehicles. A 24-hour front desk is available to assist guests with inquiries and area recommendations. Numerous supermarkets and dining options are also within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: A five-minute walk from Historic Downtown San Luis Obispo

Accommodations: Vintage-inspired rooms with flat-screen TVs

Attractions: Access to wineries and outdoor activities

Accessibility: ADA-compliant amenities available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the San Luis Obispo Farmers' Market on Thursday evenings.
  • Try the world-famous tri-tip sandwich at Firestone Grill.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art.
  • Hike to the iconic Madonna Inn for stunning views and unique decor.
  • Join a local winery tour in Edna Valley for exquisite tastings.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

345 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
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345 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93401
Nearby
San Luis Obispo
Portola Fountain
80 m
Park
Jack House and Gardens
280 m
559 Pismo St
Biddle House
390 m
Museum
San Luis Obispo County Historical Museum
490 m
712 Higuera St
Central Coast Wines
560 m
Restaurants
Ben Franklin's Sandwich Co
200 m
313 Higuera St
San Luis Fish & BBQ
270 m
474 Marsh St
High Street
610 m
350 High Street
McCarthy's Irish Pub
470 m
600 Marsh St
Old San Luis BBQ
580 m
670 Higuera St
Frog & Peach Pub
710 m
728 Higuera St
Linnaea's Cafe
750 m
1110 Garden Street
Taco King
780 m
158 Higuera St
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Finds
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bubblegum Alley
Bubblegum Alley
9 minutes' walk
A quirky alley adorned with chewed gum, perfect for a fun photo op and unique local history.
Mission San Luis Obispo
Mission San Luis Obispo
12 minutes' walk
An 18th-century mission offering guided tours and a glimpse into California's early Spanish history.
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits designed for children, fostering creativity and learning in a fun environment.
Mission Plaza
Mission Plaza
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful open space featuring art installations and a vibrant atmosphere for community events.
Biking at Bishop Peak
10 minutes' drive
Exciting trails for biking and hiking with scenic views; rental shops available nearby.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, perfect for recharging both body and mind.
Ben Franklin's Sandwich Co
Ben Franklin's Sandwich Co
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for creative sandwiches and fresh ingredients; great for a quick lunch.
San Luis Fish & BBQ
San Luis Fish & BBQ
4 minutes' walk
Delicious seafood and BBQ offerings in a relaxed environment; perfect for casual dinners.
McCarthy's Irish Pub
McCarthy's Irish Pub
6 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with Irish fare and local craft beers; popular for game nights and gatherings.
Fremont Theater
Fremont Theater
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing films and live events; notable for its stunning Art Deco architecture.
Palm Theatre
Palm Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Indie and foreign films with a cozy vibe; family-friendly and great for movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
San Luis Obispo14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)12 min  ·  8.0 km
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)88 min  ·  58.1 km
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak16 min  ·  1.3 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
Travelodge San Luis Obispo Downtown
FAQs
About Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Is parking available at Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What room amenities are provided at Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, and a mini-refrigerator.
Which dining options are nearby Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
Nearby restaurants include San Luis Fish & BBQ (0.5 km), Mistura (0.5 km), and Mama's Meatball (0.5 km).
Does Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What accessibility features are available at Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
The hotel offers accessible guest rooms with features like bathroom handrails and wheelchair access.
Are there any attractions close to Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
Notable attractions include Historic Downtown San Luis Obispo (0.5 km) and Pismo Beach (15 minutes by car).
What type of hotel is Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
The hotel is ideal for both families and business travelers, offering a charming retreat.
What services are offered at Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
The hotel provides luggage storage, express check-in/out, and a business center.
Is there a laundry service available at Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
The hotel provides daily housekeeping services ensuring cleanliness and comfort.
What are the nearby outdoor activities to do when staying at Avenue Inn Downtown District Slo?
Guests can enjoy hiking and exploring local nature trails in the area.

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