Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

2.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this San Luis Obispo motel

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Lobby
Property grounds
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1625 Calle Joaquin, US 101/SR 1 at Los Osos Valley Road, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401
  • Place, Johnson Ranch Open Space
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Filipponi Ranch Cellars
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Laguna Lake Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

San Luis Obispo

Near the airport.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this San Luis Obispo motel, you'll find Johnson Ranch Open Space and Laguna Lake Park. Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Irish Hills Natural Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Johnson Ranch Open Space - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Filipponi Ranch Cellars - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • SLO Ranch Farms and Marketplace - 2 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Laguna Lake Park - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 7 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 11 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Slo Ranch Market - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bottlecraft - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this San Luis Obispo motel
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South. Free self parking is available.

This San Luis Obispo motel is smoke free.

  • 72 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Deli
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South offers 72 accommodations with air conditioning. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 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.
  • 7 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South to the airport?

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South is 3.8 mi (11-min drive) away from the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South on Jul 6, 2026 start from CA $113, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South.

How close is Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South to the beach?

This motel is 7.1 mi (14-min drive) from Avila Beach and 9.2 mi (11-min drive) from Pismo State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Central Coast Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South have a pool?

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South to downtown San Luis Obispo?

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South is 2.9 mi away from San Luis Obispo.

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1117 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 284 out of 1117 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1117 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1117 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 1117 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good place to stay for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms very clean , staff very friendly,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facility all around.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Reasonable rate, clean room and hotel staff very friendly. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel 6 is better than the san luis Inn. Motel 6 has friendly staff,management is awesome and amazing, and we will be staying there soon ..
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, friendly staff, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes laundry was on site, staff was amazing everything was awesome. We like staying here because its just me ny girlfriend and little girl, and we like
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean rooms, priced well
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ely Harvey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the room was nice and clean. The price is also reasonable. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location, clean rooms, friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, friendly staff, location,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very courteous and the riom was clean
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great overall no complaints
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and great condition. I would definitely go back. The staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great as always! My go to plane in SLO!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel very clean and reasonable staff is very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean room and grounds.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Gilberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and staff were great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, early check-in, spotless room looking recently renovated, comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
GOOD ROOM GREAT SHOWER
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Guillermo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet, is located in a private zone which makes it more pleasant to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super pet-friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing always clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like where we stayed at. There staff was amazing and awesome, they took care of our room, and we keep it clean. We will be staying there again . Thank you again Arthur M
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026