About this property

Located 5 minutes' drive from Charles Paddock Zoo, this historic Atascadero hotel features an Italian-tiled courtyard with a fountain and an on-site gym. All guest rooms include cable TV. The rooms at Carlton Hotel feature a marble spa bath. Toiletries and bathrobes are included. Featuring luxury linens, the comfortably furnished rooms provide tea and coffee making facilities and a fridge. The property has an on-site artisanal bakery and an on-site steak and seafood restaurant. The surrounding area includes restaurants, shopping and art galleries. Chalk Mountain Golf Course is 6 minutes' drive from the hotel. San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay are within 20 minutes' drive away. Pismo Beach is 30 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 double beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christiane
    Germany Germany
    This is an exceptional hotel, quite old fashioned but in a wonderful, luxery way. You have every modern comfort but in an individual setting seldom to be seen. We simply loved it. Hopefully, the hotel won't change too much with a new proprietor.
  • Jan
    United States United States
    Love the historic building and furnishings. Rooms are large and confortable. Love the bathrooms and interior courtyard. Atascadero is a good location for wine tasting, golfing, and other activities around SLO. or Paso Robles or the coast. The...
  • Johnson
    United States United States
    I liked the location and was surprised at the size of the room and overall quality of the hotel.
  • Kelly
    United States United States
    The bed was extremely comfortable, the bathroom was beyond spacious and clean The decor was over the top Tuscan style. Walking distance to a nice park and restaurants
  • Patrick
    France France
    Good location. Very warm welcoming : thank you to Anastasia ! Great room, good bed. Very nice historic building.
  • Haruka
    Japan Japan
    歴史あるホテルをリノベーションしたようなお部屋で、重厚感のある家具や、ジャグジーバスもあり、リッチな感じだった。 ベッドや水回りは清潔だった。
  • Venegas
    United States United States
    Very nice and clean, renovations still taking place but the room was very nice, and there is a bathtub/hot tub in the bathroom.
  • John
    United States United States
    This is a beautiful hotel that is not only at the center of Atascadero’s downtown, it defines what the city’s downtown wants to become. The staff is great, too!
  • Henze
    United States United States
    Location was great. They accommodated an early check in.
  • Larry
    United States United States
    Roomy, clean, quiet, moderately well appointed, great decor, nice location, many nearby restaurants, very knowledgeable and friendly staff, etc.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Back Porch Bakery and Cafe
    • Cuisine
      American • French
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

House rules

Carlton Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
US$25 per child, per night
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$7.50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.