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Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

2.0 star property
Motel in San Luis Obispo with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Motel 6 San Luis Obispo South, in the heart of the city, offers practical comforts for savvy travelers. Features include an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and in-room WiFi. Guests praise the helpful staff, central location, and excellent value for money.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1625 Calle Joaquin, US 101/SR 1 at Los Osos Valley Road, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401

What's nearby

  • Johnson Ranch Open Space - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • SLO Ranch Farms and Marketplace - 1 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Madonna Plaza Shopping Center - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Laguna Lake Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Sunset Drive-In Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 12 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Slo Ranch Market - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - Froom Ranch Way - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bottlecraft - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Motel near California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South provides amenities like laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the overall value, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 72 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Pool umbrellas

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

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • 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 stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

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. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Johnson Ranch Open Space, Laguna Lake Park, and SLO Ranch Farms and Marketplace. Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Sunset Drive-In Theatre are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 498 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 288 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1020 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ann

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location good price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

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

8/10 Good

Verne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reliable place to stay/
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent motel 6
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice staff and I had a good experience for my stay with my dogs.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Shana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value. All I care about it that it’s clean, safe and reasonably priced, and this place fit that criteria. Yes would recommend it.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was perfect for what we needed. Potty area for our pups, clean and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You can rent the rooms for one month for $400 for one person
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I didn’t stay in Texas! It was in SLO in California
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cliff

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, reliable, friendly staff. This is the only motel 6 I will actually stay at and feel comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
It was okay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good, clean comfortable quiet and accessible
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in a good location that is convenient. It'd be nice have breakfast available at the property.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was a nice clean property could’ve gave it five stars. The staff was friendly, but they kept checking me out on the shifts changes and also my key card got disabled.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noriko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice area and convenient. Whole process was smooth.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good as usual. The robot check in lady was interesting.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dayna M Shanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for my family and dog.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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