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This San Luis Obispo hotel off Highway 101 features an outdoor pool and rooms with free Wi-Fi and a cable TV. California Polytechnic State University is just 1.1 miles away. A refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker are provided in all rooms at the Sands Inn & Suites. All rooms offer simple décor and include a DVD player and work desk. Free access to the hot tub is offered to all guests, and a sun deck surrounds the pool for relaxation. Meeting rooms are available on site. The San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum and the historic Old Mission Church are both within a 5-minute drive of this hotel. The Tolosa Winery is 5.1 miles away.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
2 queen beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 king beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.9
Facilities
6.7
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
7.1
Value for money
6.9
Location
8.0
Free WiFi
7.9
Low score for San Luis Obispo
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Area info

Amenities of Sands Inn & Suites

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Sands Inn & Suites takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Sands Inn & Suites accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Sands Inn & Suites

  • The prices at Sands Inn & Suites may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Sands Inn & Suites include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite

  • Yes, Sands Inn & Suites is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Sands Inn & Suites is 0.7 miles from the center of San Luis Obispo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Sands Inn & Suites is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Sands Inn & Suites offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hiking
    • Fitness
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Swimming pool