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Granada Hotel & Bistro – A Favorite for Families in San Luis Obispo

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Check-in
12Aug
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13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1126 Morro Street, San Luis Obispo, 93401
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Close to Downtown
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Boutique hotel with on-site bistro and cocktail lounge in downtown San Luis Obispo

Rooms & Suites

Each guest room at Granada Hotel & Bistro is styled with antique Persian rugs, hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and original artwork. Select suites include a private balcony, a gas fireplace, and a rainfall shower. Every en suite bathroom features Bigelow and Kiki De Monteparsse spa products as well as plush bathrobes.

Dining & Drinking

The on-site Bistro serves Spanish and Latin American cuisine using locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Nightcap, the hotel's cocktail lounge, offers artisanal drinks and small bites in a speakeasy-like setting. A complimentary welcome drink and a free breakfast are included with every stay.

Amenities & Services

Guests have access to a rooftop terrace with a fireplace, a library of books, and a communal outdoor patio with daily wine and snacks. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for exploring downtown San Luis Obispo and offers free on-site private parking. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are available on the property.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from San Luis Obispo's shops, cafes, and art galleries. Baileyana Winery is 5 miles away, Talley Vineyards is 12 miles away, and Pismo State Beach is 18 miles from the property. Downtown farmers markets, the Mission San Luis Obispo, and local hiking trails are all within walking or biking distance.

Guest Policies & Accessibility

The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, including accessible parking and designated room features. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and room service are provided throughout the stay. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed in all rooms for guest safety.

Highlights

Rooms: 17 rooms with antique Persian rugs, hardwood floors, and private balconies

Dining: On-site Bistro with Spanish and Latin American cuisine, seasonal ingredients

Drinks: Nightcap cocktail lounge with artisanal cocktails and small bites

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with fireplace, complimentary bicycles, free breakfast included

Location: 3-minute walk to downtown shops, cafes, and galleries

Parking: Free on-site private parking and EV charging stations

“A boutique property with a farm-to-table bistro indicates dedication to local sourcing, which I appreciate, while the cocktail lounge presents a distinctive, upscale experience beyond standard hotel offerings. The guest rooms, with their blend of period furnishings and modern conveniences, create a comfortable yet refined environment; proximity to local attractions also makes it quite appealing. Overall, the place has a unique charm.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Classic Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Granada Hotel & Bistro features an exceptional dining experience at the beloved Granada Bistro, where locally-sourced ingredients meet inventive American cuisine. Guests are invited to indulge in a cozy yet romantic atmosphere, perfect for both casual brunches and elegant dinners.
  • Granada Bistro

    American, Local
    Ambiance
    Romantic and inviting, with a warm setting that encourages intimate dining experiences.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes from prix fixe menus, craft cocktails, and an eclectic wine collection celebrating top wine regions worldwide. Featured sandwich varieties include Slow-Roasted Pork Cubano, Roasted Veggie, Garlic Chicken, or Braised Beef Short Rib.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner.
    Brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 - 15:00; Dinner Monday to Thursday from 17:00 - 22:00, Friday and Saturday from 17:00 - 23:00, and Sunday from 17:00 - 22:00.

Granada Hotel & Bistro Location

1126 Morro Street, San Luis Obispo, 93401
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mission Plaza
Mission Plaza
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square featuring shops, cafes, and beautiful gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll or casual gatherings.
Bubblegum Alley
Bubblegum Alley
6 minutes' walk
A quirky alley covered in chewed gum, known for its colorful display. A fun photo opportunity and a unique local landmark.
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
13 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of railroads in the area, featuring model trains and historical artifacts.
Sinsheimer Park
6 minutes' drive
A spacious park with playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Bishop Peak Hiking
10 minutes' drive
A challenging hike offering stunning panoramic views. Suitable for adventurous travelers seeking outdoor thrills.
Leaning Pine Arboretum
10 minutes' drive
A serene botanical garden featuring a diverse collection of plants, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica
3 minutes' walk
A charming Italian eatery specializing in homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Cozy ambiance and an extensive wine list.
California Pizza Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Known for its innovative pizzas and casual setting, this chain offers a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences.
Thai Palace
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving authentic Thai cuisine with vegetarian options. Famous for its flavorful dishes and soothing environment.
The Fremont Theater
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Known for its vintage charm and vibrant community events.
SLO Brew Rock
8 minutes' drive
A popular music venue that hosts local bands and offers a wide selection of craft beers. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    San Luis Obispo 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
    Santa Maria Public (SMX) 89 min  ·  36.6 mi
  • Train
    San Luis Obispo Amtrak 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
17

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Interior design
High-quality breakfast
Comfortable bed
Free parking
Responsive front desk
Cons
Non-functional heat
Small rooms
Musty smell
Constant vibrations
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Granada Hotel & Bistro
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Granada Hotel & Bistro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Granada Hotel & Bistro?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Granada Hotel & Bistro?
Nearby restaurants include California Pizza Kitchen (0.5 km), Woodstock's Pizza SLO (0.5 km), and Novo Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Granada Hotel & Bistro?
The hotel features a beloved Bistro serving globally-inspired, locally-sourced cuisine and an exclusive cocktail lounge.
Is there Wi-Fi available in the rooms at Granada Hotel & Bistro?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Granada Hotel & Bistro?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and plush bathrobes.
What recreational activities are offered at Granada Hotel & Bistro?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking as well as free bicycle hire.
How far is Granada Hotel & Bistro from the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What are some highlights of Granada Hotel & Bistro?
Highlights include a rooftop terrace, a cozy bar/lounge area, and a unique cocktail lounge experience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Granada Hotel & Bistro?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any historical sites near Granada Hotel & Bistro?
Nearby landmarks include Bubblegum Alley (0.5 km) and Fremont Theater (1 km).

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