3-star themed hotel in San Luis Obispo with 110 one-of-a-kind rooms and a heated pool
Rooms Madonna Inn offers 110 individually decorated guest rooms , each with a distinct theme like the Yosemite Room or Hearts and Flowers Room. Each room includes a pillow-top mattress, custom furnishings, flat-screen satellite TV, plush bathrobes, free spa toiletries, and a free bottle of water. Rooms also come with a small fridge, and some feature heated toilet seats with bidets or cave-style rock showers.
Dining Alex Madonna's Gold Rush Steak House serves fresh steaks and seafood in a lavish pink-and-gold decor with a relish tray and warm dinner rolls. The Copper Café & Coffee Bar offers daily fresh coffee and pastries, while the on-site Bakery and Pastry Shop crafts signature treats like the pink champagne cake and German chocolate cake. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the Silver Bar Cocktail & Lounge, which also hosts live music performances.
Wellness and Recreation The Spa at the Madonna Inn provides massage therapy and beauty treatments in a dedicated facility. The property has a large heated outdoor pool with two hot tubs, surrounded by sun loungers and pool towels. Guests also have access to a fitness centre, tennis and basketball courts, hiking and biking trails, and can feed horses in the adjacent meadow.
Family and Accessibility Madonna Inn offers family-friendly services with activities for all ages, including the Secret Garden and a pool with a working lift for wheelchair users. The hotel has multiple ADA-compliant rooms , such as the Rose Room (112) and Desert Sands Room (115), featuring roll-in showers and large manoeuvring space. Room doors stay open without resistance, and shower controls are reachable from the bench, making daily use easier for guests with disabilities.
Entertainment and Nearby Attractions Evening entertainment includes live music performances and dancing at the Silver Bar and banquet areas. The hotel is 2 miles from the Historic California Mission and a 1-hour drive from Hearst Castle. Downtown San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach, and Central Coast wine regions like Paso Robles are all within easy reach.
Highlights Rooms: 110 individually themed guest rooms
Dining: Gold Rush Steak House, Copper Café, on-site Bakery
Wellness: Spa with massage and beauty treatments, fitness centre
Recreation: Heated pool, tennis and basketball courts, hiking and biking trails
Family: Secret Garden, pool lift, accessible ADA rooms
Location: Minutes from downtown SLO, Pismo Beach, Paso Robles wine country
Must-do experiences Savor the famous mud pie at the Madonna Inn's Copper Cafe. Stroll through the nearby San Luis Obispo Farmers' Market on Thursdays. Discover the quirky SLO Museum of Art for local creativity. Hike to Bishop Peak for stunning views of the Central Coast. Relax at Avila Beach, just a short drive from the inn. Highlights from guests
Room Features Unique Retreats
Each room is a unique adventure, with themed decor from rock showers to jungle motifs, offering an unforgettable stay. Alex from United States Review on
The famous cakes are a must-try, alongside excellent steaks and brunch, making every meal a memorable occasion. Olivia from Canada Review on
The bathrooms feature stunning rock showers and elegant vanities, some even with heated toilet seats and bidets. Noah from United Kingdom Review on
Experience luxurious comfort in uniquely themed rooms, some with cozy fireplaces and plush robes for ultimate relaxation. Emma from Australia Review on
Select your room type Madonna Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Madonna Inn Location 100 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo , 93405 ,
Explore San Luis Obispo
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Top Attractions Activities Dining Entertainment Bubblegum Alley
25 minutes walking
A unique alley filled with colorful chewing gum art, showcasing creativity and quirks, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Mission San Luis Obispo
30 minutes walking
This historic mission features beautiful architecture and gardens, offering guided tours to enrich your visit.
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
20 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits for kids make this museum a perfect family stop. Ideal for educational fun close to the hotel.
Cerro San Luis Obispo
10 minutes walking
An accessible hiking trail offers stunning views of the city and beyond. Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a challenge.
Hiking Cerro San Luis
10 minutes walking
A scenic hike providing panoramic views, perfect for thrill-seekers. Trailheads are easily accessible from the hotel.
Wellness at Obsidian Luxury Services
10 minutes walking
Relax with spa treatments, massages, and facials. Reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience during your stay.
Sushi Kokku
6 minutes walking
A cozy spot for sushi lovers featuring fresh rolls and classic Japanese dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Thai-Rrific Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Casual dining with authentic Thai cuisine, known for curries and noodle dishes. Reservations can enhance your dining experience.
Golden Gong Chinese Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Delicious Chinese dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a quick and hearty meal after a day of activities.
Fremont Theater
25 minutes walking
A historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly shows and events often fill the calendar.
Cultural and Performing Arts Center
10 minutes walking
A hub for local art, featuring galleries and performances. Great for art lovers and those wanting to enjoy community events.
Getting around California
San Luis Obispo 26 min · 1.3 mi
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 86 min · 35.4 mi
San Luis Obispo Amtrak 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Pros
Unique room themes
Quality food
Heated pool
Kitschy atmosphere
Cons
Room noise
Inconsistent water pressure
Dated bathroom facilities
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About Madonna Inn
Is there an option for parking when staying at Madonna Inn?
20 February 2025
Public parking is available on-site, and while reservations are not required, fees may apply.
Are there any dining options located on the Madonna Inn property?
15 March 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant at Madonna Inn offering a variety of meals throughout the day.
What time can I check in or check out at Madonna Inn?
10 April 2025
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 12:00. Requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made but cannot be guaranteed.
Are there swimming facilities available at the Madonna Inn?
22 May 2025
There is a swimming pool at Madonna Inn for guests to enjoy.
Will I find rooms equipped with a private bathroom?
19 June 2025
Rooms with private bathrooms are available at Madonna Inn. Checking availability for specific dates is recommended.
Is a breakfast service offered at the Madonna Inn?
14 July 2025
Breakfast options may be available. It's best to select your dates and check the available rooms for details.
Does Madonna Inn accommodate service animals?
30 August 2025
Yes, service animals as defined by the ADA are welcomed at Madonna Inn.
What nearby attractions and dining options can guests explore?
25 September 2025
Guests can check out the property surroundings to learn about nearby restaurants, attractions, and transportation options.
Are there rooms at Madonna Inn that feature a balcony?
07 October 2025
Yes, some rooms come with a balcony. To check availability, selecting the travel dates is necessary.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Madonna Inn?
18 November 2025
Rooms include various amenities such as flat-screen televisions, in-room Wi-Fi, and custom designer furniture, among others.
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