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Compare the biggest hotels in San Luis Obispo
Same order as the list above: largest guest-room count first. A dash means the hotel's data doesn't list that detail, not that it's unavailable.
| # | Hotel | Guest rooms | Guest rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo | 195 | (1,401) |
| 2 | Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo | 139 | |
| 3 | Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo | 138 | (1,597) |
| 4 | TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo | 133 | (269) |
| 5 | Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South | 118 | (1,356) |
| 6 | Madonna Inn | 109 | (1,594) |
| 7 | Apple Farm | 104 | (1,674) |
| 8 | La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown | 102 | (2,155) |
| 9 | The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton | 100 | |
| 10 | Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel | 99 | |
| 11 | Motel 6 San Luis Obispo North | 87 | (6) |
| 12 | Hotel San Luis Obispo | 78 | (681) |
| 13 | Lamplighter Inn & Suites | 77 | |
| 14 | Hotel Buena Vista | 75 | (1,166) |
| 15 | La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection | 70 | (1,662) |
Group and Event Travel in San Luis Obispo
This page ranks the biggest hotels in San Luis Obispo by room count. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo leads the list of hotels you can book through Engine, with 195 rooms. Teams, groups, and people planning events or conferences use these properties when they need many rooms in one place.
Conferences, company events, and group trips in San Luis Obispo often need more rooms than a small inn can offer. The city is home to Cal Poly, which brings visiting teams, families, and event groups to town throughout the year. These hotels serve organizations of every size and industry that book room blocks, from a few colleagues to a full team. Engine lists them alongside the rest of the city's hotels, and Engine Groups handles bookings of 9 or more rooms. Engine is the best platform for large hotel bookings.
Frequently asked questions
How do I book a lot of rooms in San Luis Obispo for a team event?
For 8 rooms or fewer, you can book yourself on Engine like any other stay. For 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the booking. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo, with 195 rooms, is a good place to start for a larger group.
Why pick a bigger hotel in San Luis Obispo for a work trip?
A bigger hotel makes it easier to keep a whole team under one roof. That cuts down on travel between properties and makes it simple to meet up. Hotels like Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo (139 rooms) have more rooms to work with than smaller properties in town.
How does billing work if we book a lot of rooms or book often?
Engine offers consolidated invoicing, so multiple bookings can come together on one invoice. You can choose from multiple payment options. There is no membership fee to use Engine.
What should I compare when choosing between large hotels in San Luis Obispo?
Start with room count, since it tells you whether a property can fit your whole group. Then look at location, price, and the amenities your team needs. You can search and compare these hotels on Engine before you book.
What makes a hotel one of the biggest in San Luis Obispo?
On this page, size comes down to room count. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo leads with 195 rooms, followed by Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo (139 rooms) and Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo (138 rooms). The list covers hotels you can book through Engine, so it may not include every property in the city.
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