Old Town Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Enjoy the student vibe at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo during your visit to San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Avila Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Avila Hot Springs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Fremont Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fremont Theater during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Find out about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Edna Valley Vineyard
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Edna Valley Vineyard during your travels to San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Cuesta College
Walk around the campus at Cuesta College as part of your travels around San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Activities
Perth to Exmouth Coral Coaster 6-Day Soft Adventure One-Way Tour
Happy Hour SLO Walking Food Tour 3 Hours with Drinks
Downtown SLO Brunch Food & Drink Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Old Town Historic District Hotel Deals
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Clean and very beautiful view!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Staff were wonderful. Clean room. Excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Early check in 2 hours before. Great clean room. Good breakfast on the outdoor patio looking at the ocean.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Love the breakfast room
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
VERY nice property and resort fees waived for Expedia clients.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Edgewater Inn And Suites
The staff was super attentive and checked in with us to see if we needed anything throughout our stay. The room was comfortable, well stocked, and the location was perfect.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Historic District
Downtown San Luis Obispo
If you're spending some time in Downtown San Luis Obispo, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are top sights worth seeing.
Railroad District
Railroad District might not have many top sights, but Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
MoJo
While MoJo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fremont Theater and Ah Louis Store.
Lower Higuera
While Lower Higuera isn't home to many top sights, Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Downtown SLO Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Japantown
While Japantown isn't home to many top sights, Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Downtown SLO Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Foothill
While there might not be top attractions in Foothill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ah Louis Store and Fremont Theater.
