The Best Hotels Closest to Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel entrance with a brick facade, double doors, and potted plants.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

A swimming pool area with a brick building, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern lobby with seating, a fireplace, and potted plants.

1. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

10.7 mi from Cuesta College

Isabela

£88

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A sign for Avenue Inn Downtown with a vacancy message.

A reception area with two armchairs, a wooden reception desk, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

A waiting area with two patterned chairs, a small table, and a reception desk.

2. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Lower Higuera, 5.5 mi from Cuesta College

Luis

£67

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a view of the street.

A small room with a round table, two chairs, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted shelf with a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted light.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bathroom, a bed, a balcony, and a dining area.

3. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

6.8 mi from Cuesta College

Trevor

£64

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.

A hotel with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.

A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, patterned armchair, and a coffee table with a vase of red flowers.

4. Apple Farm

5.7 mi from Cuesta College

La Raye

£94

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern room with a blue sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with two blue chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV displaying weather information, a staircase, and a snack bar.

5. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

6.9 mi from Cuesta College

Rily

£71

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A brick-paved entrance with a green door, white columns, and a covered porch.

A dining area with a large table set for six, surrounded by white chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with stained glass.

A garden street inn with a red awning, a bench, and a well-maintained garden.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a vanity, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Downtown San Luis Obispo, 5.6 mi from Cuesta College

Alejandro

£117

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a bench.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring, a green sofa, a wooden reception desk, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, a coffee maker, and a trash can.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo

6.6 mi from Cuesta College

George

£95

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern outdoor lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

A rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, a staircase, and outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, glass coffee tables, and a large abstract painting.

A modern bar area with a central counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

5.7 mi from Cuesta College

mojgan

£114

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern living room with green sofas, a fireplace, and a large bookshelf filled with books.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a hanging light fixture, and a seating area with a wicker chair.

A hotel with a white facade, a sign reading "The Ritz-Carlton," and a view of green hills in the background.

An outdoor patio with hexagonal tiles, wooden benches, and tables with chairs. There are string lights overhead and a fire feature in the center.

9. The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5.7 mi from Cuesta College

Mario

£102

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A rocky coastline with two people carrying surfboards, a clear sky, and calm waves.

A hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with two blue armchairs, a small table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of a mountain and water through the window.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.

10. Blue Sail Inn

6.9 mi from Cuesta College

Laura

£121

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A grassy area with three wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water.

A view of a lake with a grassy area, chairs, and plants.

A room with a large window overlooking palm trees and a beach.

A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.

11. Back Bay Inn

5.7 mi from Cuesta College

Kathryn

£189

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.

A spacious lobby with a fountain, seating area, and a reception desk.

A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large potted plants.

12. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

5.7 mi from Cuesta College

Tamra

£124

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a bar area.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A modern restaurant interior with multiple dining areas, a bar, and a kitchen visible through the windows.

A reception desk with a modern design, a wall-mounted sign with illuminated letters, and potted plants.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo

6.1 mi from Cuesta College

Jennifer

£123

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern living room with leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window.

A sign for La Cuesta Inn indicating a vacancy.

A multi-story hotel with a red roof, surrounded by greenery and a mountain in the background.

A balcony with a table and chair, overlooking a lush garden and distant mountains.

14. La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

5.7 mi from Cuesta College

Natalia

£104

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A room with a large window overlooking a marina with sailboats.

A living room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of boats, and a small sailboat decoration.

A hallway with a mirrored wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a bench and stools.

A marina with boats docked, a prominent rock formation in the background, and a view from a building with a balcony.

15. The Estero Inn

6.7 mi from Cuesta College

Kevin

£179

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A pathway leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a chair, a door, and a window with blinds.

A residential street with houses, a barbecue area, and a clear view of the ocean.

A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading "Cayucos Beach Inn," and a welcome sign.

16. Cayucos Beach Inn

12 mi from Cuesta College

Kerry

£95

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and wooden cabinets with plants on top.

A marina at sunset with boats docked, a prominent hill in the background, and calm waters reflecting the sky.

A hotel entrance with a sign indicating a vacancy.

17. HarborWalk Inn

6.9 mi from Cuesta College

Cassandra

£219

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a Christmas tree.

A white building with a tiled roof and a number '1772' on the facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A pathway leading to the Botanical Garden entrance with a pergola overhead and a small building in the distance.

18. University Inn

5.7 mi from Cuesta College

Adilene

£72

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A building with balconies, a mountain in the background, and purple flowers in the foreground.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a decorative light fixture, a wall-mounted shelf with postcards, and a Buddha statue.

A building with a sign reading "OFFICE" and a large tree in front.

A window with a lace curtain, a lamp, and a view of a white van and a building with a red roof.

19. Sundown Inn

6.6 mi from Cuesta College

Cindy

£75

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A coastal town with a prominent mountain in the background, a parking lot with several cars, and a sign for 'See Air Inn & Suites'.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a blue sofa, and a dining area with two chairs.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a faucet, and a window with a view.

A building with a modern architectural style, featuring a flat roof and large windows.

20. Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

6.8 mi from Cuesta College

Victor

£68

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Cuesta College

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo	9.0 Wonderful 1,354 reviews	View
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay	9.2 Wonderful 2,270 reviews	View
Apple Farm	9.0 Wonderful 1,647 reviews	View
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District	9.2 Wonderful 1,021 reviews	View

Top Cuesta College Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The room is clean and well maintained. Close to Cal Poly SLO. We walked to down town too- it took us 15 min. The pool is small and shallow. The"

San Luis Inn And Suites

8/10 Good

"The outside of the hotel seemed a bit outdated and I was a bit nervous as to what the rom would be like, but was pleasantly surprised with how clean and nice the inside was. The shower has good water pressure, tv worked well, bed and pillows were super comfy! Definitely would stay here again."

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

10/10 Excellent

"We love the Quality Suites in SLO! Feels like home—comfy beds and linens, rooms cleaned and stocked daily with fresh towels, good breakfast, cool firepits, a community courtyard with relaxing pool and hot tub and easy walk to downtown or short drive to Cal Poly campus. We stayed during orientation and came back for move in. Perfect for the two of us in one room and our daughter had her own space in a separate living area with pullout bed! We will be back!"

Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo

8/10 Good

"Room was clean. No air conditioning. Bar door to bathroom is not staying close. 😉 but overall experience was good. I was worried about noise from highway but it was okay, not bothering us"

Madonna Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place to stay and eat!"

Olive Tree Inn & Suites, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, breakfast."

Pacific Coast Highway Lily House

10/10 Excellent

"The house and property was awesome. The host was so kind and communicated multiple times with us! My only complaint was that we couldn't stay longer! LOL! I could've stayed for a month!"

PCH Bunkhouse

10/10 Excellent

"Great view of Hollister Peak, very quiet, comfortable cabin well stocked, not too far from Highway 1, close to Morro Bay."

HISTORIC FARMHOUSE ON 400 ACRE RANCH

10/10 Excellent

"It deserves the high rating for all the reasons listed by other travelers. It was beyond our expectations. Note: part of the 2 mile drive in is on a dirt road."

Other attractions near Cuesta College

Dairy Creek Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in San Luis Obispo at Dairy Creek Golf Course. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A large rock formation with people standing on top, overlooking a valley with a town below.

Bishop Peak Trail

Learn about the local history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Bishop Peak Trail. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this family-friendly area.

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A wooden boardwalk winding through a mountainous landscape with rocky outcrops and sparse vegetation.

Elfin Forest Preserve

8.8/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Elfin Forest Preserve, a lovely green space in Baywood-Los Osos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden

8.4/10 (13 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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El Chorro Regional Park

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore El Chorro Regional Park, a lovely green space in San Luis Obispo. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Bishop Peak

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bishop Peak during your travels in San Luis Obispo. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.

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Leaning Pine Arboretum

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Leaning Pine Arboretum, a lovely green space in San Luis Obispo. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.

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Los Osos Oaks State Reserve

9.0/10 (70 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Osos Oaks State Reserve, a lovely green space in Baywood-Los Osos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cuesta College?

Cuesta College is located in a welcoming area of San Luis Obispo known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. You'll find 28 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Cuesta College?

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Cuesta College. Other good options in the area include Madonna Inn and Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo.

How many hotels are there close to Cuesta College?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Cuesta College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cuesta College, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Cuesta College.

What can I see and do near Cuesta College?

Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden, Los Osos Oaks State Reserve and El Chorro Regional Park. Create some family memories at Leaning Pine Arboretum and Morro Bay State Park. Surround yourself with nature at Bishop Peak Trail, Elfin Forest Preserve and Bishop Peak.

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Our top choices for Cuesta College hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

2. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

3. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4. Apple Farm

5. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

6. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

7. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

9. The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10. Blue Sail Inn

11. Back Bay Inn

12. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo

14. La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

15. The Estero Inn

16. Cayucos Beach Inn

17. HarborWalk Inn

18. University Inn

19. Sundown Inn

20. Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

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Top Cuesta College Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

San Luis Inn And Suites

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Downtown SLO Inn - San Luis Obispo

Madonna Inn

Olive Tree Inn & Suites, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham

Pacific Coast Highway Lily House

PCH Bunkhouse

HISTORIC FARMHOUSE ON 400 ACRE RANCH

Other attractions near Cuesta College

Dairy Creek Golf Course

Bishop Peak Trail

Elfin Forest Preserve

San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden

El Chorro Regional Park

Bishop Peak

Leaning Pine Arboretum

Los Osos Oaks State Reserve

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