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Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property

Motel with free parking, near Bubblegum Alley

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Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Front of property
Studio Suite | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
Lobby
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Overview of Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
The price is £74
Price available on 7/5/2024

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Map
210 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405
  • Popular LocationBubblegum Alley3 min drive
  • Popular LocationMission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa3 min drive
  • Popular LocationCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo4 min drive
  • AirportSan Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)9 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 336 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Room

Family Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Family Studio Suite | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Family Studio Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite

Studio Suite | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Studio Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

San Luis Obispo

On the Strip and near a train station, Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo is in a walkable area with good shopping. Avila Hot Springs and Avila Beach Golf Resort are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Monarch Butterfly Grove and Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. Bubblegum Alley and Fremont Theater are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like mountain biking, hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Madonna Plaza Shopping Center - 2 min walk
  • Bubblegum Alley - 3 min drive
  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 3 min drive
  • Fremont Theater - 3 min drive
  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 7 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill - 2 min walk
  • Burger King - 2 min drive
  • High St. Deli - 3 min drive
  • Starbucks - 3 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Motel near Bubblegum Alley
Located close to Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and Fremont Theater, Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo provides a coffee shop/cafe, 1 hot tub and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, luggage storage and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free property, coffee/tea in reception and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak well of the overall value, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 60 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the size rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 50-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo on 7 May 2024 start from £74.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo pet-friendly?

Yes, Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo located?

Situated on the Strip, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Bubblegum Alley, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and Fremont Theater. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and Avila Hot Springs are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 482 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 325 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Very clean and good lovation
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good clean motel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow-what a surprise. Looking for a low-cost option or SLO-this is the place. W/O all the skanky people at M6. Clean and re modeled. Denny's next door. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
VIEWS
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

George

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is a great motel on the edge of town. Rooms are clean and the reception staff are extremely helpful too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Trilby

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

ningfeng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

alicia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Room Cleanliness & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
2.0