Rated 4.2 with 972 reviews, this LGBTQ+ friendly hotel offers free Wi-Fi, parking, a pool, and gym, minutes from Cal Poly and close to popular SLO attractions.
Contemporary hotel near Cal Poly with casual dining, outdoor pool, and fitness amenities, offering a welcoming environment and convenient location.
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The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, offers contemporary accommodations in a convenient location just two blocks from the 101 Freeway and within walking distance of California Polytechnic State University. This hotel provides casual dining at its on-site restaurant, Schoolyard Burgers & Brew, along with an outdoor pool and a gym to support an active stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and parking during their visit.
Designed to be welcoming and inclusive, the property is LGBTQ+ friendly, reflecting a commitment to diversity. Check-in begins at 4 PM, with check-out by 11 AM, accommodating a range of travel schedules. While guest reviews average around 4.2 out of 5, feedback highlights solid amenities and location, although the on-site dining receives mixed reactions, averaging a moderate 3.4 in user ratings.
Nearby attractions include the uniquely decorated Madonna Inn with its infinity pool and waterfall, the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, and the quirky Gum Alley, all offering diverse experiences within easy reach. The hotel is also well positioned for travelers arriving via SLO County Airport or Santa Maria Airport, each accessible within a reasonable drive.
Several other lodging options are located within a short distance, giving visitors a range of alternatives in San Luis Obispo’s central area. Overall, The Wayfarer suits visitors seeking modern convenience and a central base to explore local culture, educational institutions, and attractions.
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This contemporary hotel is 2 blocks from the 101 Freeway and an 11-minute walk from California Polytechnic State University.
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8,644 reviews 100 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, United States
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