"The hotel is a delightful blend of old-world elegance with modern comforts."
Wvjv from United States
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"Our room as spacious and beautifully decorated with old world furnishings."
tbk_ksk from Newport Beach, California
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"Also surprised at the spacious room & bathroom area too ."
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3-star historic hotel in Atascadero with Italian-tiled courtyard
Amenities
The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero Paso Robles offers an Italian-tiled courtyard with a fountain, a unique setting for relaxation. The on-site gym provides opportunities for fitness enthusiasts to stay active during their stay. An artisanal bakery on the property ensures fresh baked goods are readily available.
Rooms
All guest rooms are equipped with marble spa baths and luxury linens for superior comfort. Additional amenities include tea and coffee making facilities, and a fridge for convenience. The hotel offers various room types, including the One-Bedroom Heritage King Suite and the King Room with Garden View and Patio.
Dining
The Carlton Hotel features an on-site steak and seafood restaurant, providing diverse dining options for guests. Additional culinary offerings include the Back Porch Bakery, known for its artisanal goods. Guests can enjoy quick access to various local restaurants within a short distance from the hotel.
Location
The hotel is located just 5 minutes from Charles Paddock Zoo, easily accessible for family outings. Within a 20-minute drive, guests can explore San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Morro Bay. Pismo Beach is also within a 48 km radius, offering beach access for day trips.
Entertainment
Guests at The Carlton Hotel can enjoy nearby attractions such as Chalk Mountain Golf Course, only 6 minutes away by car. The surrounding area boasts numerous art galleries and shopping opportunities for a well-rounded experience. Natural parks like Sunken Gardens are just a short walk from the hotel, providing outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Charles Paddock Zoo
Rooms: Marble spa baths in guest rooms
Dining: On-site steak and seafood restaurant
Entertainment: Nearby Chalk Mountain Golf Course
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Legacy King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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King Room Garden View Patio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Legacy King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At Carlton Hotel, indulge in the delightful blend of American and French cuisine at engaging dining venues. Each spot offers a homely ambiance and unique culinary creations, perfect for families and travelers alike.
Back Porch Bakery and Cafe
American, French
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy atmosphere with inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Start mornings with hearty oatmeal topped with dates, chia, flax, and cinnamon honey butter. For a sweet touch, try the almond-style French toast adorned with strawberry jam and cream cheese spread.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 16:00.
Kitchenette
American
Ambiance
Warm and inviting space, ideal for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Vibrant dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, including nutrient-rich oatmeal and delightful breakfast options that cater to health-conscious guests.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast and lunch.
The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero Paso Robles, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location
6005 El Camino Real, Atascadero, 93422,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Charles Paddock Zoo
1.6 mi
Landmark
Faces of Freedom Veterans Memorial
1.5 mi
Park
Stadium Park
5000 ft
Golf Course
Chalk Mountain Golf Course
2.0 mi
Landmark
Jim Green Trail
1.9 mi
Landmark
Three Bridges Oak Preserve Trail
2.3 mi
Farm
Happy Acres Family Farm
2.5 mi
Farm
Olea Farm Olive Oil & Tasting Room
2.5 mi
Nearby
Park
Atascadero Lake Park
1200 ft
6600 Lewis Ave
Colony House
1500 ft
Park
Sunken Gardens
800 ft
Restaurants
Malibu Brew Coffee
1000 ft
6490 El Camino Real
Mr Pickle's Sandwich Shop
2900 ft
7177 El Camino Real Von's Center - Hwy 101 & Hwy 41
Explore Atascadero
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atascadero Lake Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring picnic areas, a playground, and tranquil walking paths around the lake, perfect for leisurely family outings.
Sunken Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcasing a variety of plants, ideal for a peaceful stroll or enjoying a quiet moment.
Charles Paddock Zoo
4 minutes' drive
Home to over 100 animals, this small zoo focuses on education and conservation, offering a fun family experience.
Faces of Freedom Veterans Memorial
3 minutes' drive
A poignant memorial paying tribute to veterans, featuring interactive displays and beautifully designed landscaping.
Jim Green Trail
6 minutes' drive
A scenic trail perfect for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and moderate difficulty for a rewarding adventure.
Malibu Brew Coffee
4 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop serving freshly brewed coffee and pastries, ideal for relaxation or a quick pick-me-up.
Three Bridges Oak Preserve Trail
7 minutes' drive
A picturesque hiking trail featuring old oak trees and diverse wildlife, suitable for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Mr Pickle's Sandwich Shop
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick lunch or a hearty meal on the go.
Colony House
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering farm-to-table dishes in a cozy setting, emphasizing local ingredients and flavors.
Atascadero Performing Arts Center
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live performances, hosting concerts and community events, suitable for families and adults alike.
Hometown Lounge
5 minutes' drive
A local bar featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day's adventures.
Getting around town
City Centre
Atascadero 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 57 min · 23.3 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 130 min · 53.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
the carlton hotel, atascadero, a tribute portfolio hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero Paso Robles, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Charles Paddock Zoo (3 mi) and Chalk Mountain Golf Course (3 mi).
What are the dining options at The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site artisanal bakery and a steak and seafood restaurant, popular among locals.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, toiletries, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxury linens.
How far is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport from The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 25 mi from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, taking about 33 minutes by car.
Does The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel includes an on-site gym that guests can use.
Are there breakfast options provided at The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site artisanal bakery.
What is the distance from The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel to downtown Atascadero?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 mi from downtown Atascadero.
What recreational activities are available near The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, and golf at nearby options.
Which popular restaurants are within walking distance of The Carlton Hotel, Atascadero, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nautical Cowboy, Sylvester's Burgers, and Pho 4 U, all within 0.3 mi.