San Luis Obispo Travel Q&A
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Paul Shustak and 21 others answered ·
California: 14 days itinerary in California (22 Answers)
I would skip Vegas entirely. Its a long detour and a rather unpleasant place in my opinion. Very crowded and with a strong feeling of materialism. Everyone is there to spend money and the city is designed like a giant cash register to make this easy.... See More
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Kyle Petzinger and 13 others answered ·
California: Mother/Tween Daughter vacation spots in California (14 Answers)
Well, I may be biased, but San Diego certainly hits almost every item on your list!Beaches:Del Mar has an awesome beach in an upscale neighborhoodLa Jolla Shores Drive is very family friendly and close to boutique shopping in La Jolla.Coronado Beach ... See More
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Shannon Kircher and 12 others answered ·
California: What are the must-see stops along highway 1 between San Francisco and LA? (13 Answers)
I personally love Carmel (California) as a stop - super quaint with great shops and eateries. Beyond that, Big Sur is a gorgeous, rugged area down the coast that feels rather untouched. You can pop in for laid back wine tasting in Paso Robles - Niner... See More
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Matthew London and 9 others answered ·
Los Angeles: Driving from LA to Portland for Xmas. Any must see stops/food/views? (10 Answers)
Big Sur is incredible. Take your time driving up the coast. Book ahead for a massage/hot tub at Esalen (expensive and worth it), eat/stay at Deetjen's Big Sur Inn, or Nepenthe Restaurant. Visit Point Lobos. See More
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Krista Gray and 4 others answered ·
Carmel By the Sea: Would you stay in Carmel or San Luis Obispo? (5 Answers)
Hi Kat,Both ocean towns are beautiful, but have a completely different vibe. Carmel tends to feel a bit more 'posh' with upscale hotels, eateries and shops while "SLO" (San Luis Obispo) is more laid-back. SLO also tends to see a lot of sun, while sum... See More
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Dmytro Marushkevych and 4 others answered ·
San Luis Obispo: Exploring SLO in March to scout moving there - what should I check out? (5 Answers)
I have moved to San Luis Obispo area (Atascadero) last year. If you are thinking of moving, you might also want to have a look at some communities where you might want to live. SLO proper is quite expensive.On the sightseeing side, in addition to oth... See More
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John Wu and 3 others answered ·
San Luis Obispo: Lodging (4 Answers)
There was a question posted on Trippy before that might be helpful about LA to SF. A lot of people seem to recommend the Madonna Inn Resort & Spa as a good place to stay in San Luis Obispo. See More
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Pat Bunyard and 3 others answered ·
San Francisco: San Fran to San Luis Obispo Airport in 32 hours. . .Help! (4 Answers)
Leave SF as early as possible and enjoy your drive down the coast and stop where the view moves you. It is a gorgeous drive. There can be several stops ranging from wonderful aquarium and pier in Monterey, Henry Miller Memorial Library to lighthouses... See More
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Ernst Mutchnick and 3 others answered ·
Los Angeles: Best dog-friendly towns along the California coast? (4 Answers)
...although I didn't have a dog, I can recommend some places to you. :) Check out the beach (Hendry's Beach) at Arroyo Burro Beach County Park- there are on and off-leash sections. It's the best dog-friendly beach I've seen anywhere. There's also Douglas Family Preserve which... See More
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Shayne Kline and 2 others answered ·
San Luis Obispo: Wine tasting in the San Luis Obispo area (3 Answers)
I actually live in Paso Robles (just a little north of San Luis Obispo), so I can give you a pretty diverse list of what's going on in my hometown as well as surrounding areas, especially when it comes to food and wine.I have to suggest the Summerwoo... See More
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Popular Hotels
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The Madonna Inn (hotel)
100 Madonna Road San Luis Obispo CA (805) 543-3000
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Madonna Inn Resort & Spa (hotel)
100 Madonna Road San Luis Obispo CA
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Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort (hotel)
1215 Avila Beach Drive San Luis Obispo CA (805) 595-7302
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Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa (hotel)
2727 Shell Beach Road Pismo Beach CA
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The Cliffs Resort (hotel)
2757 Shell Beach Rd Pismo Beach CA (805) 773-5000
Popular Restaurants
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Firestone Grill (restaurant)
1001 Higuera St San Luis Obispo CA (805) 783-1001
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Novo Restaurant & Lounge (restaurant)
726 Higuera St. San Luis Obispo CA
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Bello Mundo (restaurant)
980 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA
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The Habit Burger Grill (restaurant)
839 Higuera St San Luis Obispo CA (805) 542-0105
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Avila Valley Barn (restaurant)
560 Avila Beach Dr San Luis Obispo CA (805) 595-2810
Popular Attractions
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Shell Beach (city)
Pismo Beach California
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San Luis Obispo Mission (attraction)
751 Palm Street San Luis Obispo CA (805) 781-8220
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Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (attraction)
751 Palm St San Luis Obispo CA (805) 781-8220
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San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (attraction)
901 Airport Dr San Luis Obispo CA (805) 781-5205
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Central Coast Brewing (attraction)
1422 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA (805) 783-2739
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F. McLintocks Saloon and Dining House (attraction)
750 Mattie Rd CA (805) 773-1892
