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Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham

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Check-in
14Aug
Check-out
15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1000 Olive Street, San Luis Obispo, 93405
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Close to historic downtown
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2-star San Luis Obispo hotel with mountain views and family suites

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious family accommodations including two-bedroom and three-bedroom suites. The Three-Bedroom Suite has a king bed, a queen bed, and another queen in the living room, along with a full kitchen. Some suites provide a private patio or balcony overlooking a wooded creek.

Amenities

An outdoor seasonal swimming pool is surrounded by a fence for guest safety. The property has a business center and on-site laundry facilities. A 24-hour front desk provides express check-in and check-out, and a safe deposit box is available at the front desk.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The hotel is within walking distance of downtown San Luis Obispo and 7 minutes from California Polytechnic State University. Guests can reach Hearst Castle by car and the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum is nearby. The property is adjacent to an on-ramp for Highway 101, providing easy access to area beaches and parks.

Dining

A small Mexican restaurant is attached to the property, offering dining without needing to drive. A breakfast room is on-site, though service availability varies. The hotel also has a vending machine for snacks and drinks.

Accessibility and Pet Policy

The hotel has ADA-compliant facilities and dedicated accessible parking spots. Pets are permitted, though an extra nightly fee of $30 per dog applies. The property is a non-smoking environment throughout.

Highlights

Suites: Two and three-bedroom suites with kitchens

Location: 7 minutes from Cal Poly SLO

View: Guestrooms with mountain views or creek-side balconies

Accessibility: ADA-compliant rooms and accessible parking

Dining: On-site Mexican restaurant

“My editorial assessment finds the inn to be remarkably clean, with particularly pleasant staff consistently noted. The suites are well-sized and equipped with useful kitchenettes, and its proximity to the 101 makes it a practical choice for travelers needing convenient access to local amenities and routes.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • King Room Tub Grab Bars Mobility or Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    250 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • One-Bedroom Suite One King Bed One Queen Bed Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    600 m²
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Suite One King Bed Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    800 m²
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Guests at Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham, can delight in authentically crafted Mexican dishes that celebrate rich flavors and vibrant traditions. The inviting atmosphere creates the perfect backdrop for a relaxed dining experience, ensuring a taste of Mexico right at the heart of San Luis Obispo.
  • Restaurant #1

    Mexican
    Ambiance
    The setting is warm and welcoming, designed to reflect the cultural essence of Mexico. It's an ideal place to gather with friends or unwind after a day of exploring.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include a variety of traditional dishes that showcase regional spices and fresh ingredients, creating a delightful dining experience that transports guests to the heart of Mexico.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

Location

1000 Olive Street, San Luis Obispo, 93405
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mission San Luis Obispo
25 minutes' walk
Historic mission dating back to 1772, known for its beautiful architecture and guided tours that delve into local history.
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring local artists, rotating exhibitions, and free admission on certain days.
Bubblegum Alley
30 minutes' walk
Unique alley covered in chewing gum left by visitors; a quirky photo stop and a symbol of local culture.
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum honoring local veterans with historical artifacts and exhibits; supports community remembrance and appreciation.
Hiking at Bishop Peak
10 minutes' drive
A challenging hike offering stunning panoramic views of San Luis Obispo; perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at SLO Yoga Center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a tranquil atmosphere; beginner classes welcome, with seasonal workshops.
Biking around Downtown SLO
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to explore the scenic downtown area and coastal paths; great for an outdoor family outing.
Cowgirl Cafe
1 minute walk
Charming café known for hearty breakfast and lunch, featuring local ingredients and a warm, welcoming vibe.
Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet sandwiches; perfect for a quick lunch on the go.
Cinco de Mayo
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a festive atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner services.
The Gallery at the Network
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring regularly hosted events and art shows; ideal for art enthusiasts.
Downtown San Luis Obispo
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant downtown area with shops, cafes, and occasional live music events; family-friendly atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    San Luis Obispo 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 16 min  ·  10.3 km
    Santa Maria Public (SMX) 89 min  ·  59.3 km
  • Train
    San Luis Obispo Amtrak 20 min  ·  1.6 km
    Train 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Ramada Inn Olive Tree

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
43 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Good location
Clear WiFi
Ample parking
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 765 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham
What is the distance from Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are enforced at Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Is parking available on-site at Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham?
Nearby attractions include California Polytechnic State University (3 km) and Hearst Castle (approximately 48 km).
Is Wi-Fi included for guests at Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What business services does Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham offer?
The hotel offers a business center with internet access and fax/photocopying services.
Are there laundry facilities at Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham?
Yes, laundry facilities are available on-site.
Which popular restaurants are located near Olive Tree Inn & Suites, A Howard Johnson By Wyndham?
Nearby restaurants include Taco DE Mexico, Presto Pasta, Taco Bell, Jack in the Box, and Haha Sushi And Grill, all situated within 0.5 km.

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