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About the Hotel

214 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93405-5409
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Close to Laguna Lake Park
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.2
4.1
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Rooms

Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel offers spacious accommodations with private balconies that overlook either the all-year-round heated pool courtyard or Cerro San Luis. Guests can choose from options including pet-friendly, mobility accessible, and deluxe rooms equipped with premium bedding. Each room boasts a refrigerator, flat screen TV, and stylish décor reflecting the local character.

Amenities

The hotel provides an outdoor heated pool and a whirlpool, surrounded by lush landscaped gardens for relaxation. Guests have access to a fitness center filled with natural light and essential workout equipment. A business center is available for guests needing computer and printing services.

Dining Options

A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily, offering a selection of hot and cold options, including eggs, waffles, and pastries. Guests can explore local restaurants nearby that feature Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and farm-to-table dining experiences. The hotel also offers evening receptions in partnership with Antigua Brewing Co., featuring craft beers and refreshments.

Location

Conveniently situated near downtown San Luis Obispo, the hotel is steps away from shops, restaurants, and the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. The property is also a short drive to several beautiful beaches, such as Avila Beach, offering outdoor activities and water sports. Its prime location makes it accessible for exploring local wineries and other attractions in SLO County.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets in designated rooms, providing a comfortable stay for pet owners. Nearby, guests can access Laguna Lake dog park to enjoy outdoor time with their furry friends. Guidelines for pet-friendly rooms are available at the front desk.

Highlights

Location: Steps from historic Mission San Luis Obispo

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with private balconies

Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet & local restaurants

Amenities: Outdoor heated pool & fitness center

“For a reliable stay near the Madonna Inn and downtown San Luis Obispo, this Best Western Plus provides updated rooms and a pet-friendly atmosphere. The heated outdoor pool is a welcome amenity year-round, and the complimentary evening receptions offer a taste of local craft beers. I found the location particularly convenient, balancing proximity to attractions with a quieter setting.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access Non smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room-Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Oversized King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel Location

214 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93405-5409
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214 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 93405-5409
Nearby
Square
Madonna Plaza Shopping Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill
500 ft
297 Madonna Rd
Buffalo Wild Wings
700 ft
309 Madonna Rd Central Coast Plaza Shopping Center
Explore San Luis Obispo
Explore San Luis Obispo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bubblegum Alley
Bubblegum Alley
25 minutes' walk
A quirky alley lined with chewed gum, showcasing colorful displays that's a hit for photos and local lore.
Mission San Luis Obispo
Mission San Luis Obispo
25 minutes' walk
Historic site with beautiful architecture and gardens, offering insights into the area's Spanish mission heritage.
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
Engaging and interactive exhibits for kids, fostering creativity and learning, ideal for family outings.
Cerro San Luis Obispo
15 minutes' walk
Hiking opportunity with trails leading to panoramic views of the city, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Central Coast Renaissance Festival
10 minutes' walk
A lively celebration of medieval culture with crafts, performances, and food, fun for all ages.
Biking at Laguna Lake Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for biking or walking, with rental options available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at the Cultural and Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, ideal for winding down after a busy day.
Hiking at Bishop Peak
10-minute drive
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers, offering rewarding views, popular amongst local adventurers.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining specializing in customizable burritos and bowls, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant sports bar known for wings and beers, great for watching games with a lively atmosphere.
Luna Red
5-minute drive
Upbeat location with diverse, globally-inspired dishes and a lovely patio, catering to various dietary needs.
Palm Theatre
Palm Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Charming theater showcasing indie films and special events, perfect for movie lovers looking for unique films.
Fremont Theater
Fremont Theater
30 minutes' walk
Iconic theater with a vintage vibe, known for live music, film screenings, and signature events.
SLO Brew Rock
10-minute drive
Microbrewery with live music and an outdoor space, ideal for enjoying local brews in a vibrant setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Luis Obispo32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
Train
San Luis Obispo Amtrak32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
99

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Quick reception
Good breakfast
Cons
Terrible mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
8.2/10
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About Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Does Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities can I expect at Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a cable TV, a coffee maker, and a private balcony.
What nearby attractions can visitors access from Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel?
Attractions include the Mission San Luis Obispo (2 km), California Polytechnic State University (3 km), and the SLO Museum of Art (3 km).
What are some dining options near Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Chipotle Mexican Grill, Golden Gong Chinese Restaurant, and Crushed Grape.
Does Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel have any fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness centre and an outdoor heated pool that is open year-round.
Is breakfast included at Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel?
The hotel serves a daily continental breakfast.
What languages do the staff speak at Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel?
The staff speaks English.

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