Budget Inn

City-center motel within easy reach of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

November 2025

1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

In the heart of Foothill, Budget Inn offers a warm welcome with lush gardens and helpful staff. Connect to in-room WiFi, grab a snack from the vending machine, and enjoy coffee or tea in the lobby.

Good

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Pet friendly
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

Housekeeping (on request)
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Garden
Vending machine
Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

Microwave
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Bathtub or shower
Free self parking

$73 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Tomorrow

Oct 24 - Oct 25

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cable channels

312 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cable channels

312 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Refrigerator

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cable channels

312 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk

$74 nightly

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

1001 Olive St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405

What's nearby

Fremont Theater - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Downtown SLO Farmers' Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Bubblegum Alley - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 11 min drive
Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 40 min drive
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 103 min drive
San Luis Obispo Station - 2 min drive
Grover Beach Station - 16 min drive

Restaurants

‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min walk
‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min walk
‪Hotel SLO - ‬12 min walk
‪Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica - ‬14 min walk
‪Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Budget Inn

Budget Inn puts you within a 10-minute drive of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and Avila Hot Springs. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, Avila Beach and Pismo Beach Pier are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 27 rooms
- Arranged over 1 level

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

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

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets allowed*
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

Facilities

Garden

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

36-inch TV
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

Alarm clock
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave

Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Budget Inn San Luis Obispo

Budget San Luis Obispo

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Budget Inn?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Budget Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Budget Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Budget Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Central Coast Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Budget Inn and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Budget Inn also has a garden.

What's the area around Budget Inn like?

Budget Inn is in Foothill, a short 18-minute walk from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 12 minutes' walk from Fremont Theater.