Old Town Historic District Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Avila Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Avila Hot Springs during your travels to San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Avila Hot Springs
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Bubblegum Alley

3/5(5 reviews)

Colorful pieces of chewed gum, some of which have been turned into art pieces, decorate the walls of this narrow lane.

Bubblegum Alley
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Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
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Laguna Lake Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Laguna Lake Park and enjoy the cycling trails in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Laguna Lake Park
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Santa Rosa Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Santa Rosa Park and enjoy the cycling trails in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Santa Rosa Park
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Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Irish Hills Natural Reserve, a lovely green space in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Activities

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Self-Guided Driving Bundle of Canada Tours

AU$15
Per adult
Self-Guided Driving Bundle of Canada Tours
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San Luis Obispo Tour – Self-Guided Walk

AU$13
Per adult
San Luis Obispo Tour – Self-Guided Walk
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Private Pismo Beach Audio Driving Tour

AU$53
Per adult
Private Pismo Beach Audio Driving Tour
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Our pick of the best Old Town Historic District Hotel Deals

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is AU$253 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
AU$253
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,555 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful. The front desk lady was amzing, helpful and friendly all the time. The complementary drinks and snacks were unexpected but welcome. Breakfast was great."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Edgewater Inn And Suites
2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is AU$294 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$294
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Book a stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,130 reviews)
"The location of this hotel was convenient. I liked that I didn’t have to drive anywhere. I had a beautiful view of the ocean and only steps away from the beach."

Reviewed on 8 Jun. 2024

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
3 out of 5
1631 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA
The price is AU$278 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$278
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,018 reviews)
"Everything is nice"

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Spyglass Inn
Spyglass Inn
3 out of 5
2705 Spyglass Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is AU$378 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$378
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,081 reviews)
"We had the perfect oceanfront room and fabulous view. The room was very nice and large. Being above the garden by the ocean bluffs was fun. The best was they had fire pits along the grassy property."

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2024

Spyglass Inn
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2241 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is AU$416 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
AU$416
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,316 reviews)
"A very beautiful and relaxing location…."

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is AU$391 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
AU$391
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,184 reviews)
"It’s in a great location and is beachfront"

Reviewed on 5 Jun. 2024

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Historic District

San Luis Obispo

Downtown San Luis Obispo

If you're spending some time in Downtown San Luis Obispo, Bubblegum Alley and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown San Luis Obispo
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Railroad District

Railroad District might not have many top sights, but Bubblegum Alley and Fremont Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Railroad District

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