San Luis Obispo Information
About San Luis Obispo
This small college town is one of California’s oldest communities. San Luis Obispo, also known as “SLO," is located roughly midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco on the Central Coast. With it’s perfect weather, tasty cuisine, award-winning wines, beautiful hiking, and soft sandy beaches, it’s no wonder this cute town was named the happiest and friendliest city in America!
Things to do in San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo is the perfect weekend getaway destination. Whether you’re looking to just sit back and relax or explore and adventure, SLO has it all. It’s the perfect place to escape and enjoy a nice weekend hitting up the spas and local wineries. San Luis Obispo is known for its’ world class wines that you can try during a night out of wine tasting! During the day, check out the beaches where you can explore the blue Pacific through sea kayaking, swimming, and surfing. If you would rather stay downtown, unbeatable farmers markets are open daily and the shopping options range from adorable boutiques to the big, brown bag name brands. While you’re there, remember to take a stroll down Bubblegum Alley and stick a piece of your own gum up on the walls. The Performing Arts Center is a state-of-the-art performance center that brings in all types of entertainment. From plays, to opera singers, to all kinds of dance performances, the San Luis Obispo Performing Arts Center never disappoints. Bishop Peak and Valencia Peak are great for hiking, mountain biking, and enjoying some of California’s beautiful scenery. For some history, visit Mission San Luis Obispo and get a taste of the city’s culture. Cal Polytechnic University is another one of SLO’s biggest attractions and its sporting events have become a huge part of the central coast town. Be sure to check a soccer, football, or volleyball game out if you’re visiting during the school year!
San Luis Obispo Accommodations
There are flights available into San Luis Obispo’s County Regional Airport from San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix on United Airlines and US Airways. Transportation into and around SLO is easy to navigate. The regional transit system, train, buses, and rental cars allow you to travel the city at ease. From exquisite villas to cozy 1 bedroom homes, Tripping.com has a perfect SLO rental for you!
Vacation Rentals in San Luis Obispo
Find the best San Luis Obispo vacation rentals on Tripping.com. With over 189 home rentals, take your pick from a wide variety of choices including studio apartments, luxury condos, and cozy cabin rentals. Prices in San Luis Obispo range from €33 a night. Many rentals can also be booked directly online.
Vacation home rentals found on Tripping.com offer more amenities than the average hotel room along with many of the comforts of home. Going on a business trip or need to stay connected? 142 homes in San Luis Obispo offer high-speed WiFi Internet so you won’t miss a beat. Travelling with kids? Let them splash around in any of the 36 rentals with pool or jacuzzi, or relax with the family in one of the 130 homes with cable TV.For all those pet owners with dogs or cats, San Luis Obispo offers 31 pet-friendly vacation rentals for your extended family. Find the perfect vacation rental that matches your budget and style on Tripping.com.Search properties from 7 vacation rental sites in San Luis Obispo where the top providers in that area are HomeAway, HRS Holidays, and Booking.com. There are 77 HomeAway rentals, 43 HRS Holidays short term rentals and 40 Booking.com vacation rentals.