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Top Avila Beach Historic Hotels

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (717)
"Very nice place. Comfortable and clean."
United States
richard
The price is SAR 410
SAR 465 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Granada Hotel & Bistro

4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (799)
"The young lady at the front desk was incredibly helpful and kind. She indulged us with little photo shoots and was generally array of sunshine. The hotel itself is absolutely beautiful. Restaurants fantastic location is perfect."
United States
Isaac
The price is SAR 732
SAR 832 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Granada Hotel & Bistro

Hotel San Luis Obispo

4.5 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (544)
"Beautiful room and nice rooftop bar!"
United States
Chizuru
The price is SAR 1,010
SAR 1,146 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel San Luis Obispo

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (466)
"We had a great stay"
United States
ADALBERT
The price is SAR 758
SAR 990 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts

Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Awesome loft near all the hot spots in SLO. We will be back!"
United States
Monica H.
The price is SAR 563
SAR 1,613 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy

Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"It was a great central location for us. Everything was walking distance. Great restaurants, shopping and more."
United States
Jo C.
The price is SAR 916
SAR 2,223 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'

Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The lofts were to perfect spot for our group of two couples! Loved being downtown, close to all that SLO has to offer! We will be back!"
United States
Susie L.
The price is SAR 916
SAR 2,223 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'

SLO Brew Lofts

4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"Beautiful and unique property for me and my guests. We loved the open concept, deco, comfortable bedrooms and especially the roof top deck!"
United States
Leann
SLO Brew Lofts

SLO Brew Lofts - 3 Bedroom 'The Drifter Loft'

Downtown San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"We loved everything about this place !!!"
United States
Erika D.
The price is SAR 1,501
SAR 3,099 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
SLO Brew Lofts - 3 Bedroom 'The Drifter Loft'

SLO Brew Lofts - Voyager with Rooftop Deck3 Bedroom

Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Great location. "
United States
Jason G.
SLO Brew Lofts - Voyager with Rooftop Deck3 Bedroom
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Avila Beach?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your vacation in Avila Beach. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. During your stay in this relaxing area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
What's the best place to stay in Avila Beach that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Picturesque Oceanfront property is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and concierge services. Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is a short 12-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Avila Beach?
In Avila Beach, there are 168 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Avila Beach?
Favorite places to visit include Avila Beach, Avila Beach Golf Resort, and Avila Beach Community Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Central Coast Aquarium and Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail.
What is a historic hotel like in Avila Beach?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Avila Beach often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Avila Beach have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Avila Beach doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.