Mission Inn San Luis Obispo

Hotels
8.1 (837 reviews)
1951 Monterey Street , San Luis Obispo , us

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Business center
Heating
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and well-maintained
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Noisy neighbors
Basic amenities
Limited parking

Categories

Cleanliness
7.89
Several mentions of clean and well-maintained rooms, with a note on ongoing renovations affecting some areas.
Service
8.36
Consistently mentioned as friendly and efficient, with staff providing good directions and support.
Location
8.4
Frequently highlighted as convenient and close to attractions, making it a preferred choice for visitors.
Room Quality
8.35
Rooms are described as newly renovated and comfortable.
Amenities
7.88
Basic amenities noted, with some guests expecting more features like breakfast or hot tubs.
Value for Money
8.03
Considered affordable with good value for the quality received, though some found it pricey for basic offerings.
Food and Beverage
7.89
Lack of breakfast noted, making it less competitive compared to other options nearby.
Overall Experience
7.96
Generally positive experiences with guests expressing willingness to return. Clean and renovated accommodations led to satisfaction.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 12:29

Property Description

Convenient Location for Exploring San Luis Obispo
Located in the heart of San Luis Obispo, Mission Inn offers a prime location for exploring the historical town and its many attractions. Just minutes away from local wineries, beaches, and the university, our pet-friendly hotel is the perfect choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Each air-conditioned guest room at Mission Inn features a flat-screen cable TV, work desk, microwave, and refrigerator. Stay connected with free WiFi and enjoy a cozy and convenient stay with all the necessary amenities at your fingertips.

Complimentary Parking and Easy Access to Local Attractions
Enjoy the convenience of free parking during your stay at Mission Inn San Luis Obispo. With easy access to nearby wineries, beaches, and the university, you can make the most of your visit without worrying about parking hassles.

Book your stay at Mission Inn San Luis Obispo today and experience comfort, convenience, and hospitality in the heart of San Luis Obispo!

Important information:

If you need to reserve a room with a pet, a fee will apply, and requests are subject to availability. Please contact the property for details.

Please note: a valid credit card is required at time of check-in as a deposit of up to USD 275 may be preauthorized for incidental purposes. The deposit will be refunded after a full inspection of the room after check out.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SBP

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 837 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.89
Service: 8.36
Location: 8.4
Room Quality: 8.35
Amenities: 7.88
Value for Money: 8.03
Food and Beverage: 7.89
Overall Experience: 7.96
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ALESSANDRO • couple • it
6
Pros:

Moderna e curata

Cons:

Staff non accogliente

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Diana • solo_traveller • us
9
Would stay there again. Only complaint was the bed was too stiff.
Pros:

Very clean

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Avalos • solo_traveller • us
10
Great value near Cal Poly
Pros:

The location is right by much more expensive hotels, but for a fraction of the price while being clean and comfortable.

2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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GoSeeDoTravelDuo • Couples • Valencia, Province of Valencia, Valencian Community
10
Great room, great location, great price & great town!
Pros:

What a nice stay!

The lady (forgot her name but had a cute little dog with a ‘Security’ t-shirt in!!) that welcomed us made us feel like we were family.

Our room was upstairs. Clean, comfortable and NICE LARGE SHOWER!

The value for this nice of room was incredible!

2026-06-26 • via Tripadvisor
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Kristine • couple • us
10
Great stay in a great area of a great town!
Pros:

What a nice stay!

The lady (forgot her name but had a cute little dog with a ‘Security’ t-shirt in!!) that welcomed us made us feel like we were family.

Our room was upstairs. Clean, comfortable and NICE LARGE SHOWER!

The value for this nice of room was incredible!

We will be back as we pass through here each year.

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Christopher • couple • us
7
Pros:

Great location to downtown. Very friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable beds. Ample parking.

Cons:

While I’m sure it is a one-off, our bathroom was still visibly soiled when we checked-in. However, the staff made sure to immediately ameliorate the issue once notified.

2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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Louie • couple • us
7
2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Shelly • solo_traveller • us
1
2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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claude • couple • fr
8
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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claude • couple • fr
8
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Bobby • solo_traveller • us
1
Pros:

Me and my wife are in our late 60th and both have issues with stairs they put us on 3 floor. No elevator it's alot of stairs.we want up to check room to many stairs.

Cons:

I explained earlier that we preferred a downstairs room in contract. we were there 4 hours early, so went to park to kill time. So when we got back She didn't have any other room available, soon as we preferred not to stay, she were called her manager he doesn't respond.we waiting about 30 min. for refund our money.

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Anggie Daniela • couple • de
8
2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Anaïs • solo_traveller • ch
7
2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Jose • family_with_children • us
7
Pros:

Clean, quiet, friendly staff.

Cons:

Beds were extremely uncomfortable.

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Miller • couple • us
9
Nice comfortable room and friendly helpful staff.
Pros:

Location and easy access.

Cons:

Nothing all good!

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Roni • solo_traveller • il
9
2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Art • couple • us
9
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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DiRo • solo_traveller • us
9
Easy stay and good value.
Pros:

clean room, quiet, comfy bed all was good and the front desk staff was super nice and helpful. The location right off the freeway is great.

Cons:

parking was a little tight but plenty of spaces.

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Emily • couple • nz
8
All we needed. Clean, convenient and a nice hotel
Pros:

Lovely staff, easy check in. They held our bags for us after our stay which we appreciated.

Cons:

If you have heavy bags best to request a downstairs room.

2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Nicoletta • solo_traveller • it
9
2026-06-09 • via Nuitee