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Experience the Best of Morro Bay Attractions

Overlooking Morro Bay and the Pacific Ocean on California's Central Coast, our enchanting hotel ideally puts you close to top things to do in the area. We're located on 4,000 magnificent acres in Morro Bay State Park, near wineries, antique shops, wildlife preserves, and centuries-old missions. Start planning your beachfront vacation with us.

Morro Bay Embarcadero

Stroll along the waterfront and grab a bite at one of the restaurants looking out over the bay. Satisfy your sweet tooth with saltwater taffy, shop for souvenirs, and explore the T-shirt shops that line the Embarcadero.

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Morro Bay State Park | 0.3 mile

10 Main St, Morro Bay, California, 93442 address

805-772-6101phone number

Go sailing, fishing, hiking, or bird watching at this sprawling state park, located along the Morro Bay lagoon. Learn about the history of the area at the park's museum or explore Elfin Forest and its unique ecosystem and boardwalk trails.

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Hearst Castle | 30.8 miles

750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, California, 93452 address

800-444-4445phone number

Discover the lavish mansion and estate of William Randolph Hearst, one of the top Morro Bay activities. Take a guided tour of the castle and its gorgeous gardens and visit the Hearst Castle Theater. Then embark on a wine tasting adventure at a number of nearby wineries.

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Piedras Blancas Lighthouse | 36.3 miles

15950 Cabrillo Hwy, San Simeon, CA 93452 address

805-927-7361phone number

Piedras Blancas Light Station provides a glimpse into our nation's past when lighthouses served a vital role in maritime navigation. Today it is managed as a historic park and wildlife sanctuary.

VIEW DETAILS of Piedras Blancas Lighthouse | 36.3 miles

Elfin Forest Preserve | 3.0 miles

At North end of 11. Handicap access at 16th Street, 17th St, Baywood-Los Osos, CA 93402, United States address

(805) 528-0392phone number

Encompassing 90 acres of gorgeous forest, this unique reserve offers 11 miles of hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trails, as well as picnic areas and scenic mountain viewpoints.

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Wineries | 1.0 mile

Set out for a wine tasting adventure on the Morro Bay Wine Trail with tasting rooms at nearby Harmony Cellars, Cayucos Cellars, and Aaron Hill Vineyards. The region is well known for its Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay.

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San Luis Obispo | 13.2 miles

San Luis Obispo, CA address

San Luis Obispo is a city in California's Central Coast region and a perfect year-round destination with 315 days of sunshine a year. The city is most known for its farmers' market which attracts massive crowds on a weekly basis.

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Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa | 13.4 miles

751 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401 address

(805) 781-8220phone number

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is a Spanish mission founded in 1772 by Father Junípero Serra. The mission offers public tours of the historic church and grounds year-round.

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Morro Bay Golf Course | 0.2 mile

201 State Park Rd, Morro Bay, CA, 93442 address

(805) 772-1923phone number

Featuring stunning panoramic ocean views from every hole, Morro Bay Golf Course is an affordable experience for golfers at any experience level. The scenic course overlooks the quaint beach town of Morro Bay.

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Museum of Natural History | 0.4 mile

20 State Park Rd, Morro Bay, CA, 93442 address

(805) 712-4839phone number

Opened in 1962, the museum sits on a hill overlooking the Morro Bay estuary and features education and interactive exhibits on ecology, geology, oceanography, and local Native American culture.

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Morro Bay Rock | 1.3 miles

Morro Bay, CA address

Our coastal city is most known for Morro Rock, an ancient volcanic mound at the end of Morro Rock Beach. Like our hotel, the rock sits within Morro Bay State Park among hiking trails, lagoons, trails, and a saltwater marsh filled with birds. The rock has been designated a bird sanctuary for the peregrine falcon and other bird species.

VIEW DETAILS of Morro Bay Rock | 1.3 miles

Morro Bay Maritime Museum | 1.1 miles

1210 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, California, 93442 address

805-225-5044phone number

Managed and maintained by the Central Coast Maritime Museum Association, this museum features information and memorabilia celebrating the history of the maritime industry across the Central Coast.

VIEW DETAILS of Morro Bay Maritime Museum | 1.1 miles

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Is Inn at Morro Bay close to the Morro Bay Rock?

Our Morro Bay hotel offers a stunning view of the Morro Bay Rock, and is located just one mile from the iconic landmark. The rock sits within Morro Bay State Park among hiking trails, lagoons, trails and a saltwater marsh filled with birds.

What are upcoming events in Morro Bay?

Morro Bay offers a variety of special events and activities throughout the year. Visit our event calendar for more information.

What are popular attractions near Inn at Morro Bay?

Guests of Inn at Morro Bay can easily visit Morro Bay Maritime Museum, Morro Bay State Park, Bayshore Bluffs Park, the Embarcadero and even more popular Morro Bay attractions.