Carlton Hotel
About this property
Located 5 minutes' drive from Charles Paddock Zoo, this historic Atascadero hotel features an Italian-tiled courtyard with a fountain and an on-site gym. All guest rooms include cable TV. The rooms at Carlton Hotel feature a marble spa bath. Toiletries and bathrobes are included. Featuring luxury linens, the comfortably furnished rooms provide tea and coffee making facilities and a fridge. The property has an on-site artisanal bakery and an on-site steak and seafood restaurant. The surrounding area includes restaurants, shopping and art galleries. Chalk Mountain Golf Course is 6 minutes' drive from the hotel. San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay are within 20 minutes' drive away. Pismo Beach is 30 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Venegas
United States
“Very nice and clean, renovations still taking place but the room was very nice, and there is a bathtub/hot tub in the bathroom.” - John
United States
“This is a beautiful hotel that is not only at the center of Atascadero’s downtown, it defines what the city’s downtown wants to become. The staff is great, too!” - Henze
United States
“Location was great. They accommodated an early check in.” - Larry
United States
“Roomy, clean, quiet, moderately well appointed, great decor, nice location, many nearby restaurants, very knowledgeable and friendly staff, etc.” - Marti
United States
“Loved the quality of the furnishings. The bathroom was beautiful. The room spacious with good light. It is very well maintained and the staff were very responsive to our needs.” - Kevin
United States
“First time we stayed here was about a month ago. We returned as it was so great. Loved the staff and holiday decorations and the character. Super location to walk to 'about anywhere in Atascadero Central Business District.” - Kara
United States
“The bed was very comfortable. The staff at the front desk were friendly and attentive to my needs. Great location downtown with restaurants and bars within walking distance.” - Maureen
United States
“Beautiful interior architecture. Everything comfortable and clean. Large room and bathroom. Right off Highway 101. Good brew pub right downstairs for dinner and lovely cafe also right there for breakfast.” - Kathryn
United States
“We walked t excellent restaurants. The bakery/cafe within the Hotel was amazing !” - Armen
United States
“Old charm hotel. Think needs some upgrades but overall nice hotel good location”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Back Porch Bakery and Cafe
- CuisineAmerican • French
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
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.