Carlton Hotel

6005 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA 93422 United States (USA)
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3.5 Star Property
35.489470-120.669890
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4.5/5

Based on 531 guest reviews

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  • Fitness center on property
  • Hotel has 51 rooms
  • Hotel has 3 floors
  • Hotel has 2 suites
  • Check in time: 4:00 pm
  • Check out time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Group score of 10.0/10
  • Hotel has 4 meeting rooms

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

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Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed Balcony
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King King Room with Spa Bath City View Room Only
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Check RatesBalcony King Bed
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Check RatesClassic King
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Check RatesCourtyard Balcony King
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Check RatesCourtyard Balcony King 1 King Courtyard Balcony King Room Only
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Check RatesCourtyard Patio King
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Check RatesCourtyard Patio King 1 King Courtyard Patio King Room Only
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Check RatesDeluxe King Bed
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Check RatesDeluxe King Room
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Check RatesDeluxe Queen Queen
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Check RatesDeluxe Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds
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Check RatesDeluxe Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds - Free Cancellation Free WiFi
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Check RatesDeluxe Room
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Check RatesDeluxe Room 1 King Bed
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Check RatesDeluxe Room 2 Queen Beds
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Check RatesDeluxe Room 2 Queen Beds 2 Queenbed
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Check RatesDeluxe Room King Bed
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Check RatesDeluxe Room with 2 Queen Beds
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Check RatesDouble Classic King Bed
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Check RatesHabitación Clásica 1 Cama King Size 1 King Bed S
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Check RatesHabitación Deluxe 1 Cama King Size 1 King Bed S
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Check RatesHabitación Deluxe 2 Camas Queen Size 2 Queen Bed S
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Check RatesHabitación Premier 1 Cama King Size Balcón En El Área Del Patio 1 King Bed S
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Check RatesHabitación Premier 1 Cama King Size Patio En El Área Del Patio 1 King Bed S
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Check RatesKing Room with Balcony
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Check RatesKing Room with Balcony Free Cancellation Free WiFi
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Check RatesKing Room with Spa Bath
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Check RatesKing Room with Spa Bath City View
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Check RatesKing Studio
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Check RatesKing Studio Free Cancellation Free WiFi
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Check RatesLuxury King Bed
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Check RatesLuxury King Room - Free Cancellation Free WiFi
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Check RatesPremier King Bed Balcony Courtyard Area
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Check RatesQuadruple Deluxe 2 Queen Beds
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Check RatesQueen Queen Deluxe
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Check RatesStandard Room, King or Two Doubles
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Check RatesStudio King Bed
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Check RatesSuperior King Room - Free Cancellation Free WiFi
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Check RatesVintage Deluxe King
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Check RatesVintage Deluxe King 1 King Bed
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Check RatesVintage Deluxe King Bed
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Check RatesVintage Double Queen
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Check RatesVintage Double Queen 2 Queen Vintage Double Queen Room Only
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Check RatesVintage King Deluxe
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Local Attractions

Wineries, hiking trails, 1/2 hour drive to coast, Hearst Castle, near San Luis Obispo and Central Coast beach communities

Verified Reviews of Carlton Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Hotel and Historic Landmark."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Though currently under partial construction and a Marriott makeover, this hotel is a gem. Fixtures, furniture, ambience transports guests back to a time when hotels were opulent. Well worth a stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-Feb-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 22 to Sun Feb 23 2025 at a $144.49 average nightly rate.
"Under Construction"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
No information on website that indicates it is under construction Staff efficient and thoughtful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Feb-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Feb 20 to Fri Feb 21 2025 at a $109.00 average nightly rate.
4.5 out of 5. Based on 531 guest reviews

Property Description

Midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, The Carlton Hotel is ideal for scenic country drives, wine tasting at award-winning wineries, Hearst Castle tours, and exploring the central California coast. Originally built in 1929 and lovingly restored in 2004, the guestrooms are a tribute to luxury and attention to detail with 400 thread count linens, high-speed internet access, marble baths and luxurious spa robes. The Carlton Grill, Sushi Bar and Lounge/Bar feature an innovative menu served 11 am to 10 pm. Meetings and special events are handled with care for up to 100 people. The Carlton Hotel is dedicated to one goal: creating an unforgettable experience for you and your guests--whether you come for a meal or a meeting, a rendezvous or a relaxing getaway.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00 pm
Check Out: 11:00 a.m.
Year of Last Renovation: 2004
Floors: 3
Rooms: 51
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 50
Handicap Rooms: 4
Suites: 2
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 4 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 825.3 sq. meters
Banquet Space: Holds 140 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.4 Km
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 3.2 Km
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
72 hours cancellation notice required
Nightly Parking: none
Typical Group Deposit: negotiable
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: HK$117.72 HKD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 10.00%
City Tax: 3.20%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 15.00 Per Night

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baby facilities in room
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Concierge service
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Terrace
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

San Luis Obispo Airport -- 20 miles -- one-way taxi expense $35-$40

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets up to 15 lbs. $25.00 additional room charge per day

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Carlton Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Carlton Hotel.

Feel free to use the Carlton Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Atascadero event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Ambrosia 38 x 36 x 12 1368--/90--40353535--/--901103
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Ambrosia

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
127.1 Sq. Km
Dimensions:
38 x 36 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
12
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$600.00 USD
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DiVINE 30 x 26 x 13 1011--/50--24202020--/--50603
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DiVINE

An exquisite venue with a built-in wine cellar.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
93.9 Sq. Km
Dimensions:
30 x 26 x 13 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$600.00 USD
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Carlton Restaurant and Gril 128 x 33 x 15 4224--/140------------/----2003
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Carlton Restaurant and Gril

An upscale restaurant and lounge perfect for private events.
Room Type:
Restaurant / Lounge
Total Size:
392.4 Sq. Km
Dimensions:
128 x 33 x 15 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
14
Columns:
0
Windows:
9
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$1700.00 USD
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The Courtyard 57 x 40 x 21 2280--/50------------/----70--
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The Courtyard

An intimate outdoor courtyard with a beautiful fountain.
Room Type:
Outdoor Miscellaneous
Total Size:
211.8 Sq. Km
Dimensions:
57 x 40 x 21 Ft.
Floor Level:
3
Power Outlets:
2
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
Yes
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$600.00 USD

FAQs about Carlton Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 a.m. based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Carlton Hotel have?

There are 51 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Carlton Hotel?

Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Can I get a AAA rate at Carlton Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Carlton Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Carlton Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

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