Hotels in Santa Margarita

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,880 reviews)
American cuisine at 1865 Craft House and comfortable beds await at this downtown hotel with free breakfast. Located within a 15-minute walk of Cal Poly, you'll appreciate the refrigerators, microwaves, and nearby attractions.
The price is $126
$144 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,364 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil retreat near downtown San Luis Obispo featuring free breakfast, parking and WiFi. After exploring nearby Fremont Theater, relax in the hot tub or lounge by the pool with comfortable fire pit seating.
The price is $125
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
University Inn
University Inn
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Relax at this serene spot just a 15-minute stroll from Cal Poly. Take advantage of the seasonal outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and free parking. Nearby attractions include Santa Rosa Park and Fremont Theater for easy exploration.
The price is $49
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
University Inn
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La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,062 reviews)
Wake up to San Luis Obispo's gorgeous scenery at this relaxing hotel with free breakfast and parking. Just a 15-minute walk from Cal Poly and close to the Performing Arts Center, guests love the quiet atmosphere and helpful staff.
The price is $103
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Mission Inn San Luis Obispo
Mission Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (923 reviews)
This tranquil hotel sits within walking distance of Cal Poly and near downtown San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring Dallidet Adobe and Gardens. Clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a peaceful night's sleep for campus visitors.
The price is $99
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Mission Inn San Luis Obispo
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Apple Farm
Apple Farm
3.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,609 reviews)
This charming hotel offers a serene atmosphere with beautiful gardens and a relaxing hot tub. Located minutes from downtown San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly, guests enjoy comfortable beds, free WiFi, and convenient parking after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is $98
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Apple Farm
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Hotel Buena Vista
Hotel Buena Vista
2.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (896 reviews)
Discover a peaceful hideaway complete with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center just 15 minutes from Cal Poly. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Avila Beach and Performing Arts Center.
The price is $109
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Buena Vista
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Sands Inn & Suites
Sands Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (503 reviews)
Dive into the outdoor pool after exploring nearby attractions like Dallidet Adobe and Gardens. This business-friendly motel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, with clean rooms and helpful staff that guests consistently praise.
The price is $98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Sands Inn & Suites
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG
3.0 star property
Atascadero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Located near Chalk Mountain Golf Course, this hotel offers a refreshing hot tub and complimentary breakfast that guests rave about. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a 24-hour fitness center while the helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay minutes from Atascadero Lake Park.
The price is $91
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG
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Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
Lower Higuera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,177 reviews)
This quiet motel near Cerro San Luis Obispo offers free WiFi and parking just minutes from Cal Poly University. Walk to excellent cafes and shops while enjoying clean rooms with premium TV channels. The helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay in this central location.
The price is $71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
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The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Guests love this hotel's walkable location near Cal Poly University. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy American cuisine at Schoolyard restaurant. With a fitness center and helpful staff, it offers convenience and comfort.
The price is $116
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
3.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,321 reviews)
Discover a tranquil retreat near Sunset Drive-In Theatre and SLO Ranch. This hotel offers free breakfast and WiFi, plus a fitness center and bar. Just a short drive from California Polytechnic State University and Pismo Beach Pier.
The price is $119
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Madonna Inn
Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,367 reviews)
The price is $149
$203 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Madonna Inn
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
2.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Sunny escape with a peaceful atmosphere, just a short drive from California Polytechnic State University. Wake up to free breakfast before exploring local trails or dining options. The outdoor pool and helpful staff ensure a comfortable, quiet stay near Madonna Plaza.
The price is $115
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
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Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,243 reviews)
Relax in a quiet atmosphere near shopping and restaurants in San Luis Obispo. This motel offers convenient free WiFi and parking, with easy access to California Polytechnic State University and Pismo Beach Pier just 15 minutes away.
The price is $67
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
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The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Arroyo Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
This boutique hotel offers both indulgence and convenience with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Just 10 minutes from Pismo Beach Pier, enjoy free breakfast and parking after exploring nearby Timbre Winery.
The price is $127
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,055 reviews)
Located minutes from California Polytechnic State University, this welcoming motel offers free parking and WiFi. Swim in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Pismo Beach Pier, or visit Avila Beach. Clean rooms and helpful 24-hour staff ensure a comfortable, value-focused stay.
The price is $85
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
2.5 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
Discover this Arroyo Grande hotel just minutes from coastal attractions. The outdoor pool provides a perfect place to unwind after exploring nearby hiking trails. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your California adventure.
The price is $93
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo
TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
Relax in this San Luis Obispo retreat featuring an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located near SLO Ranch Farms and Sunset Drive-In Theatre, with California Polytechnic State University just a short drive away.
The price is $93
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo
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Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,212 reviews)
Serene gardens surround this hotel where you'll find a hot tub and sauna for post-beach relaxation. Just a 15-minute drive from Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Beach, with free breakfast and parking for convenient coastal adventures.
The price is $75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
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Top neighborhoods in Santa Margarita

Downtown

Santa Margarita's Downtown neighborhood is home to attractions such as Pozo Valley Winery and Ancient Peaks Winery.

Top landmarks in Santa Margarita

Santa Margarita Lake

Santa Margarita Lake is 17.7 mi (28.4 km) from central Santa Margarita, why not stop by during your stay.
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Soda Lake

4.9/5 (16 reviews)
Soda Lake is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from central Santa Margarita, why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Santa Margarita

Santa Margarita is well-known for its attractions such as Soda Lake and Carrizo Plain National Monument.

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Oak trees in a meadow covered with yellow and indigo spring flowers sprawled over the area from the spring Superbloom season. Santa Margarita, California, United States of America.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Santa Margarita?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Margarita, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Santa Margarita if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 17 vacation homes.
What will the weather in Santa Margarita be like during my vacation?
August and September are typically the warmest months in Santa Margarita when the average temp is 70°F. February and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 53°F. January and March are the months with the most rain.
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