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THE WAYFARER SAN LUIS OBISPO, TAPESTRY COLLECTION BY HILTON, San Luis Obispo

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Check-in
30Jul
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31Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

1800 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, 93401
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Near the Steynberg Gallery
Great
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8.6
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The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton - A campus-inspired hotel with heated pool, pub-style dining, and flexible event spaces

Located on Monterey Street, this 4-star San Luis Obispo hotel features 100 newly redesigned rooms blending collegiate aesthetics with modern amenities. The Wayfarer's accommodations include 55-inch HDTVs, Starbucks coffee makers, mini-refrigerators, and complimentary WiFi. On-site dining at Schoolyard serves elevated pub-style dishes like Smoked Bacon IPA Mac n' Cheese and Molasses SLO Brined Chicken, alongside local draft beers. The property maintains a year-round heated pool and a cardio fitness center. For events, The Tapestry Collection property offers two flexible venues spanning 1200 square feet, accommodating up to 100 guests. The Library can host 80 for banquets, while The Gallery provides 836 square feet with an adjoining patio. Positioned 1 mile from San Luis Obispo Amtrak station and 6 miles from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, the hotel sits 1 mile from Mission Plaza and downtown attractions.

Pros

Classic board games and Wednesday night trivia events create an engaging social atmosphere

The Library Patio offers additional outdoor space for events and breakout sessions

Bicycle rentals available for exploring the local area

Complimentary parking for hotel guests

Cons

No pet accommodations available

Limited fitness center with cardio equipment only

“This Hilton's Tapestry Collection property feels more self-contained than branded, creating an intimate atmosphere enhanced by its manageable size. I particularly appreciate the seamless blend of a welcoming lobby with the hotel's lively restaurant, not to mention its prime location near the university and downtown. It's a convenient and well-considered choice for exploring the area.”
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  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, guests are welcomed to a delightful dining experience at Schoolyard, characterized by its family-friendly atmosphere and modern decor. Whether it's a satisfying breakfast or a hearty dinner, the culinary offerings celebrate American staples with imaginative twists, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and flavor.
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo

Schoolyard

American comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in house favorites like Smoked Bacon IPA Mac n' Cheese, Molasses SLO Brined 1/2 Chicken, and fresh Farmer's Market Chop Salad. Enjoy local draft beers and exquisite Central Coast wines, served in a relaxed space that embodies small-town charm.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM, brunch, lunch, and dinner until 10:00 PM, following a cozy ambiance for all dining occasions.

Location

1800 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, 93401
Explore San Luis Obispo
Explore San Luis Obispo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mission San Luis Obispo
Mission San Luis Obispo
19 minutes' walk
Historic Spanish mission with beautiful gardens and free tours, showcasing early California history.
Bubblegum Alley
Bubblegum Alley
20 minutes' walk
Unique alleyway adorned with thousands of pieces of chewed gum, perfect for quirky photos.
Cuesta Canyon County Park
Cuesta Canyon County Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park with hiking trails and picnic spots, ideal for a family day outdoors.
California Polytechnic University
California Polytechnic University
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful campus featuring modern architecture and seasonal events, enhancing local cultural experience.
Hiking at Bishop Peak
10-minute drive
Challenging hikes with rewarding views, recommended for fitness enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Ebb & Flow
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels, offering a calming break from your travels.
1865 Craft House and Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery featuring local craft beers and hearty dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Pepe Delgado's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Lively spot for authentic Mexican cuisine, known for tacos and margaritas. Vegetarian options available.
Fremont Theater
Fremont Theater
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue offering a mix of films and live performances in a beautifully restored setting.
Palm Theatre
Palm Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Charming theater showcasing indie films and live events, with a cozy atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Luis Obispo 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 14 min  ·  5.8 mi
    Santa Maria Public (SMX) 92 min  ·  37.8 mi
  • Train
    San Luis Obispo Amtrak 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Holiday Inn Express San Luis Obispo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean location
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 592 reviews
4/5
based on 184 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
What is the distance from The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What time can I check in to The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Check-in time is 15:00.
Does The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton offer parking?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee makers.
Which nearby restaurants can I find close to The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Nearby dining options include Apple Farm (0.5 km), 1865 Craft House and Kitchen (0.5 km), and Pepe Delgado's Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine.
Are there recreational facilities available at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, and a games room.
What are the check-out times at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Check-out time is by 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton from the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum?
The museum is within easy walking distance from the hotel.
Can I have breakfast at The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.

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