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University Inn

2.0 star property
Motel near California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Exterior
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Reception
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

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1825 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401
  • Popular LocationCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo13 min walk
  • Popular LocationFremont Theater15 min walk
  • Popular LocationBubblegum Alley2 min drive
  • AirportSan Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)12 min drive

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6/10 Excellent
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.3/10 Very good
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8/10 Excellent
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

10/10 Exceptional
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.8/10 Excellent
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

San Luis Obispo

Heart of San Luis Obispo.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this San Luis Obispo motel, you'll find California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and Fremont Theater. Performing Arts Center and San Luis Obispo Superior Court are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 13 min walk
  • Fremont Theater - 15 min walk
  • Performing Arts Center - 17 min walk
  • Bubblegum Alley - 2 min drive
  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 3 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪VG Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Firestone Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Shake Smart - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Woodstock's Pizza SLO - ‬16 min walk

About this property

University Inn

Motel near California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a television in a common area are also featured at University Inn. Free self parking is available.

This San Luis Obispo motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
University Inn offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. LED televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This San Luis Obispo motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lever door handles
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • LED TV

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from February 28 2024 to June 9 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Swimming pool
Renovation work will only be conducted on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

San Luis Obispo Travelodge
Travelodge Motel San Luis Obispo
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San Luis Obispo Travel Lodge
Travel Lodge San Luis Obispo
Travelodge San Luis Obispo Hotel San Luis Obispo
Travelodge San Luis Obispo Motel
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University Inn Motel San Luis Obispo

University Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 812 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 812 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 812 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 812 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 812 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This budget motel is the best! They provide a good breakfast-especially good breakfast sandwiches--comfy beds, soft, fluffy towels, plentiful tv channels and well-equipped bathrooms. We've stayed in serveral other SLO motels, but this is by-far our favorite.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best Motel in town.
University Inn is my ALL TIME FAVORITE. The customer service is 10, cleanliness 10 Hands down The Best motel I've stayed at. I highly recommend this business to all travelers. Awesome people.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy Peasy and priced right
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Camille

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and simple
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Srinivas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Business traveller, Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024