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Affordable comfort near Downtown San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly.
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo offers classic California hospitality with practical amenities for travelers on a budget. Conveniently located off U.S. 101, it’s close to Downtown San Luis Obispo, Madonna Inn, and Cal Poly University, making it a great stop for road trippers and families alike.
Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy complimentary morning coffee, and take advantage of free parking and Wi-Fi. Whether you’re heading north to Hearst Castle or south to Pismo Beach, this pet-friendly inn provides everything needed for a restful stay.
On-site Restaurant & Dining Option
This property has one on-site restaurant: Denny's- 20% off for Vagabond Guest at Denny'sExcellent rooms
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Family Room
451m²The spacious family room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The unit has 3 beds.
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Deluxe King Room
400m²The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The double room provides a seating area, a sofa, parquet floors, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Queen Room
300m²Cable TV is featured in this room. A small fridge and microwave are also available.
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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
337m²Cable TV is featured in this room. A small fridge and microwave are also available.
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Family Suite
451m²The air-conditioned suite has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The suite features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, parquet floors, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 3 beds.
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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access
297m²The quadruple room features parquet floors, heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned quadruple room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds.
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King Room
300m²A cable TV is featured in this room. A small fridge, microwave, hair dryer and ironing facilities are also included.
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Attractions
Places of Attractions nearby
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Prime Location
In the heart of San Luis Obispo
Highly Rated
Guest favorite spots
McDonald's
413 ft away
Fast food restaurant
Madonna Inn
0.3 mi away
Luna Red
Restaurant
1.4 mi away
Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica
Italian restaurant
1.4 mi away
Firestone Grill
Restaurant
1.5 mi away
Woodstock's Pizza SLO
Pizza restaurant
1.5 mi away
Petra Mediterranean Pizza and Grill
Mediterranean restaurant
1.7 mi away
Apple Farm Inn
Hotel
2.4 mi away
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
Airport
2.7 mi away
Camp San Luis Obispo Military Campground
Campground
5.3 mi away
Dinosaur Caves Park
Park
7.6 mi away
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
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Front desk [24-hour]
Great food & dining
Free Parking
Great Swimming pool
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Just off Madonna Road and Highway 101, near local shops, restaurants, and Central Coast attractions.
Nearby Attractions:
- Madonna Inn – 2-minute walk
- Downtown San Luis Obispo – 1 mile
- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo – 5 minutes by car
- Pismo Beach – 10 miles
- Morro Bay – 13 miles
- Hearst Castle – 40 miles
Book your stay at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo and enjoy simple comfort with Central Coast charm.
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Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Find answers to common questions about location, policies, amenities, services, and more at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo. We want to help make your stay comfortable and hassle-free.
What time is check-in at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?
Check-in at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?
Check-out at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo is until 11:00 AM.
Does Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo have parking?
Yes, complimentary on-site parking is provided for all guests.
Is breakfast available at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?
Complimentary morning coffee and tea are served daily; nearby cafés offer breakfast options.
Does Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub for guest relaxation.
Are pets allowed at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?
Yes, pets are welcome in select rooms for an additional fee.
Does Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo have accessible rooms?
Yes, wheelchair-accessible rooms and parking are available upon request.
Is Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo non-smoking?
Yes, the entire property is 100% non-smoking.
What attractions are near Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?
Nearby attractions include Madonna Inn, Downtown San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach, and Hearst Castle.
What makes Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo a good choice?
The hotel offers affordable comfort, free parking, and a prime location near Downtown and Cal Poly.
Guest Score and Reviews
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7.8/5
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Based on 1439 Reviews
Latest Reviews
View All ReviewsBenny
May 29, 2024
Superb
10 min from pismo and Avila, 5 mins from downtown slo.
El
May 29, 2024
V. good
Good value. Hotel is not fancy, not upscale, in fact it is an ordinary old style hotel, but it is clean (interiors updated) and for the price it mets my needs- clean, affordable, no problems. I've sta
Jane
May 29, 2024
V. good
Clean, spacious , views over mountains, pool access
Mizue
May 28, 2024
Pleasant
Stuff was very nice. Just off 101 hayway.
Gayle
May 28, 2024
V. good
It was quiet as promised
Top things to do in San Luis Obispo (US)
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Private Tour of California's Central Coast (San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Cambria)
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Semi-Private, Modified Hop-On Hop-Off Wine Tasting Tour from Morro and Cayucos
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Dining and Coffee Spots Close to Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
you'll find an array of delightful dining and coffee spots to suit every taste. Whether you're in the mood for a quick snack or a leisurely meal, the nearby establishments provide a convenient and enjoyable dining experience during your stay in Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo, you'll find an array of delightful dining and coffee spots to suit every taste. Whether you're in the mood for a quick snack or a leisurely meal, the nearby establishments provide a convenient and enjoyable dining experience during your stay in San Luis Obispo.
413 ft away
McDonald's
275 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA US
3.7/5
Average rating
1.3 mi away
Novo
726 Higuera St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA US
4.6/5
Average rating
1.4 mi away
Luna Red
1023 Chorro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA US
4.4/5
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1.4 mi away
Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica
849 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA US
4.6/5
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