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With a stay at Sands Inn & Suites, you'll be centrally located in San Luis Obispo, a 1-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 10 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This motel is 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Pismo Beach Pier and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Fremont Theater.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Make yourself at home in one of the 70 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Fremont Theater - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Performing Arts Center - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
French Hospital Medical Center - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
San Luis Obispo County Library - 1.5 km / 1 mi
San Luis Obispo Superior Court - 1.6 km / 1 mi
San Luis Obispo Little Theatre - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Robert A. Mott Athletics Center - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Ah Louis Store - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Bubblegum Alley - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Mission Plaza - 2 km / 1.2 mi
History Center of San Luis Obispo County - 2 km / 1.2 mi
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art - 2 km / 1.3 mi
The nearest airports are:
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 61.5 km / 38.2 mi
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in San Luis Obispo? This motel has 2500 square feet (225 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
san luis obispo regional airport
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
We allow pets - $25 one time fee.
Free parking
Free WiFi in all rooms and public areas
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Contactless check-out is available
Essential workers only - NO
The chart above shows seasonality of prices for both our group prices and the best individual traveler rates our system could find at the time the group bid was submitted. The best group/meeting discount shown is 25.4% in December 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $299 in the month of August 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Sands Inn & Suites in a month when rates are lower.