"The included Aperitif hour in the afternoon was such a lovely touch-great wine, small bites, and a chance to unwind in the charming courtyard."
Julie from United States
"Petit Soleil exceeded our expectations; breakfast featured complimentary pastries, coffee, and a choice of items from their menu."
Guisao from United States
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Boutique bed and breakfast with complimentary evening aperitif hour and homemade breakfast in San Luis Obispo
Rooms & Amenities
Petit Soleil offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. The rooms include work desks, parquet floors, and in-room treats such as wine, champagne, and chocolates. Guests can relax in the garden, on the terrace, or around the outdoor fireplace.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel provides a variety of breakfast options including continental, buffet, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices. Homemade pastries and quiche are served each morning. A complimentary aperitif hour from 5 to 6 pm offers wine, beer, and charcuterie, and an on-site bar and lounge area is available.
Location
Petit Soleil is located 6 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport and a 15-minute walk from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. California Polytechnic State University is 2.9 km away, and Clark Center for the Performing Arts is 28 km from the property. Downtown shops and restaurants are within easy walking distance.
Pet-Friendly & Family Stays
The hotel is pet-friendly and provides treats for dogs during the guest's stay. Rooms include queen and king configurations, some with sofa beds for extra guests. Board games and puzzles are available in the common areas.
Guest Services
Free private parking and accessible parking are available on-site. Concierge service and luggage storage are offered to all guests. The staff consistently receives high ratings for their helpfulness and attentiveness.
Highlights
Breakfast: Varied options including vegetarian and gluten-free
Happy Hour: Complimentary wine, beer, and charcuterie daily 5-6pm
Rooms: Recently renovated with minibar, flat-screen TV, and private bath
Outdoor Space: Garden, terrace, and outdoor fireplace
Location: 15-minute walk to Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with treats provided
“I see a charming bed and breakfast that really leans into creating a romantic escape. The complimentary wine and charcuterie, plus those garden spaces and outdoor fireplace, definitely set a relaxing tone. It's recently renovated and a short walk to San Luis Obispo's downtown-a strong contender for travelers who appreciate boutique hotels.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Petit Soleil Location
1473 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
Bubblegum Alley
1.2 mi
Church
Mission San Luis Obispo
1.1 mi
Museum
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cuesta Canyon County Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Karson Butler Events at the Ah Louis Store
3200 ft
Square
Mission Plaza
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Gallery at the Network
3400 ft
Landmark
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Museum & Gift Shop
3500 ft
Landmark
Museum of Art
3800 ft
Landmark
California Polytechnic State University
1.4 mi
Landmark
Fremont Theater
4300 ft
Museum
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
3800 ft
Mall
Downtown
2700 ft
Museum
History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dallidet Adobe and Gardens
1.0 mi
Park
Cuesta Park
2900 ft
Nearby
Museum
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
Steynberg Gallery
1900 ft
Gallery
Art Central
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mama Ganache
1900 ft
1445 Monterey St
The 4 Cats Cafe
1900 ft
1531 Monterey St
SLO Provisions
1800 ft
1255 Monterey St Ste B
Gino's Pizza
1100 ft
1761 Monterey St
1865 Craft House and Kitchen
600 ft
1865 Monterey St
Buona Tavola
2600 ft
1037 Monterey St
Apple Farm
300 ft
2015 Monterey Street
Explore San Luis Obispo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission San Luis Obispo
20 minutes walking
Historic Spanish mission with stunning architecture and gardens. Guided tours available.
Bubblegum Alley
25 minutes walking
Unique alleyway filled with chewed gum art. A quirky photo op for visitors of all ages.
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
15 minutes walking
Contemporary art exhibits in a vibrant space. Regularly hosts local art shows and events.
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
5 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to military history with engaging exhibits. A tribute to local veterans.
Bishop Peak Hiking
25 minutes driving
Challenging hike with panoramic views at the summit. Parking available or use local rideshare.
Yoga Classes at SLO Yoga Center
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels. Check schedule for class timings and drop-in options.