1001 Olive St,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
93405,
California
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Close to Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop
Guest rating
6.0
6.5
/10
1.8
/5
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Friendly staff
Good price
Easy checkin
Great location
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Budget Inn - A centrally located motel with free WiFi and proximity to vineyards and nature preserves
Budget Inn is a centrally located motel offering 27 air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Each room includes a cable TV, and free WiFi is accessible in public areas. The smoke-free property features a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and a common coffee/tea area. Nearby attractions include Salisbury Vineyards, Kenneth Volk Vineyards, and Heron Rookery Nature Preserve, all within 5 km of the motel. Budget Inn is also close to performing arts venues at California Polytechnic State University and recreational activities like swimming, boating, and hiking. The motel is 3 km from San Luis Obispo Amtrak and 12.7 km from Avila Hot Springs.
Pros
Free WiFi in public areas and self parking.
Close to vineyards, nature preserves, and university attractions.
Multilingual staff and 24-hour front desk service.
Rooms include practical amenities like microwaves and refrigerators.
Proximity to dining options such as Cowgirl Cafe and Presto Pasta.
Cons
No on-site dining options for meals beyond coffee/tea.
Some rooms may lack in-room WiFi (only public areas confirmed).
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Budget Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One King-Size Bed Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two Queen-Size Bed Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Budget Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Gift/Newsstand
Services
Room service
Shops/Commercial services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Budget Inn Location
1001 Olive St,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
93405,
California
Map view
1001 Olive St,
San Luis Obispo,
California,
United States,
93405,
California
City landmarks
Monument
Bubblegum Alley
1.6
mi
Church
Mission San Luis Obispo
1.6
mi
Museum
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Foothill Plaza Shopping Center
2200 ft
Landmark
The Gallery at the Network
2500 ft
Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Santa Rosa Park
1.2
mi
Museum
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
3900 ft
Square
Mission Plaza
1.6
mi
Landmark
San Luis Obispo Skate Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fremont Theater
1.6
mi
Mall
Downtown
2300 ft
University
California Polytechnic University
1.3
mi
Landmark
California Polytechnic State University
1.3
mi
Mall
Downtown Centre Cinemas
2700 ft
Landmark
Cal Poly Recreation Center
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
Throop Park
1.5
mi
Museum
History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County
1.6
mi
Landmark
Palm Theatre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Karson Butler Events at the Ah Louis Store
1.6
mi
Landmark
Museum of Art
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop
1.6
mi
Museum
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
Mitchell Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mosque of Nasreen
1.2
mi
Museum
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
John Ramos Gallery
2.2
mi
Park
Cheng Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
Santa Rosa Park Score Shed
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cowgirl Cafe
400 ft
1055 Olive St
Breakfast Buzz
900 ft
295 Santa Rosa St
Taco DE Mexico
2500 ft
374 Santa Rosa St
Mee Heng Low Chop Suey Shop
1.3
mi
815 Palm St
Ascendo Coffee
1.4
mi
974 Monterey St
Louisa's Place Restaurant
1.5
mi
964 Higuera St
San Luis Taqueria
1.3
mi
1032 Chorro St
Doc Burnstein's Ice Cream Lab
1.4
mi
860 Higuera St
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Highlights Near Budget Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
18 minutes walking
Hands-on exhibits for children, this museum fosters creativity and learning with interactive displays and activities.
Downtown Centre Cinemas
10 minutes walking
Modern theater showing the latest films, offering a comfortable viewing experience and a selection of snacks.
Santa Rosa Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park with playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun.
Mission San Luis Obispo
30 minutes walking
Historic mission featuring beautiful gardens and a museum, known for its serene atmosphere and guided tours.
Hiking at Bishop Peak
10 minutes drive
Challenging trails with stunning views, suitable for thrill-seekers. Accessible with parking nearby; take water and wear proper gear.
Yoga at Cal Poly Recreation Center
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment, open to all skill levels. Check class schedules for availability.
Cowgirl Cafe
2 minutes walking
Cozy cafe offering hearty breakfast and lunch options, famous for its pancakes and friendly atmosphere.
Taco DE Mexico
10 minutes walking
Casual spot specializing in authentic Mexican cuisine, with street tacos and burritos that guests rave about.
Breakfast Buzz
4 minutes walking
Charming breakfast eatery known for hearty portions, fresh ingredients, and a variety of coffee selections.
Fremont Theater
30 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing films and live events, known for its beautiful art deco architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Palm Theatre
30 minutes walking
Independent cinema with a diverse lineup of films, including art-house and foreign movies, creating a unique local vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
San Luis Obispo9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)89 min
·
36.7
mi
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak18 min
·
5000 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Rodeway Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Budget Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
42%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Budget Inn
How far is Budget Inn from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
Budget Inn is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Budget Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Which restaurants are located near Budget Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Presto Pasta, Taco Bell, and Cowgirl Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Budget Inn?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a cable TV.
What leisure activities can be enjoyed near Budget Inn?
Guests can enjoy swimming, boating, and hiking opportunities near Budget Inn.
Does Budget Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas at Budget Inn.
What local attractions are accessible from Budget Inn?
Budget Inn is 5 km from Salisbury Vineyards and Kenneth Volk Vineyards.
What type of hotel is Budget Inn?
Budget Inn is classified as a motel, offering comfortable accommodations.
Is there a barbecue facility available at Budget Inn?
A barbecue is available for guest use at Budget Inn.