501 Embarcadero,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
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Close to the Morro Bay Aquarium
Perfect
9.5
9.9
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by Estero Inn guests
Unobstructed water views
Friendly staff
Super clean rooms
Comfortable bed
"Our room was right at the water's edge so we could see otters and sea lions and sailboats from the private deck."
Robert M
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"Having binoculars in the room was such a brilliant addition, we sat on the balcony and watched the bay for hours."
MrsW
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"The inside of the suite was spacious and homey."
Kristy
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Location
Estero Inn is located on the Morro Bay Embarcadero, offering stunning views of the bay and Morro Rock. Guests can engage in various activities such as shopping, dining, and wine tasting, all within walking distance. The hotel is also a short drive from Montaña De Oro State Park, a prime location for outdoor adventures.
Rooms
The hotel has meticulously remodeled rooms, each providing beautiful bay views. Notable accommodation options include the Kelp Forest room, featuring a sitting area and a fireplace, and the Sunset Suite with a wrap-around balcony. Guests can choose from styles that cater to various preferences while enjoying the serene environment.
Waterfront Activities
Estero Inn is adjacent to Estero Adventures, which offers electric pontoon boat rentals for a unique way to explore the waters of Morro Bay. Guests have the opportunity to view local wildlife, including sea otters and harbor seals, while navigating the bay. The private launching dock provides easy access for adventurous outings.
Dining
On-site, guests can visit Vino Estero, a newly established wine bar that provides a selection of quality wines. The breakfast buffet includes fresh muffins, cereal, fruit, coffee, and juice, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Local dining options are available just steps away from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Estero Inn welcomes dogs, allowing up to two pets per room. This policy ensures that guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The close proximity to the bay provides opportunities for pet-friendly activities and exploration.
Highlights
Location: Secluded on Morro Bay Embarcadero
Rooms: Bay view with fireplace and balcony
Activities: Electric pontoon boat rentals
Dining: On-site wine bar
Must-do experiences
Visit Morro Rock at sunset for breathtaking scenic views.
Try the clam chowder at The Dutchman's Seafood House.
Explore the Morro Bay Estuary for birdwatching and kayaking.
Check out the Morro Bay Maritime Museum for local history.
Stroll through the farmers market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
501 Embarcadero,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
Map view
501 Embarcadero,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
City landmarks
Mountain
Morro Rock
1.6
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay State Park
1.1
mi
Gallery
John Ramos Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Morro Bay Maritime Museum
3000 ft
Park
Bayshore Bluffs Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Sunshine Health Foods
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.5
mi
Landmark
Albertsons
3100 ft
Store
Treasures Antique Mall
2700 ft
Landmark
Heron and Cormorant Rookery
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
Monte Young Park
2800 ft
Landmark
Black Hill Trail
1.5
mi
Landmark
Black Hill
1.2
mi
Gallery
Forever Stoked Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay National Estuary
1.6
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay
1.5
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay Boardwalk
1.4
mi
Landmark
Spencer's Fresh Market
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cerro Cabrillo
2.2
mi
Forest
Elfin Forest Preserve
2.4
mi
Park
Bush Lupine Point
2.6
mi
Park
Del Mar Park
2.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
1000 ft
Park
Anchor Memorial Park
1800 ft
Nature reserve
Morro Bay National Estuary Program Nature Center
700 ft
Gallery
Fiona Bleu Gallery
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Tidelands Park
800 ft
Zoo
Morro Bay Aquarium
700 ft
Park
Centennial Parkway
300 ft
Aquarium
Morro Bay Aquarium and Gift Shop
600 ft
Restaurants
Carrousel Taffy
800 ft
845 Embarcadero #h
Sun-N-Buns Bakery & Party Shop
1500 ft
830 Embarcadero
Pizza Port
2100 ft
787 Main St
Top Dog Coffee Bar
2400 ft
857 Main Street
Grape Leaf Deli & Market
2300 ft
844 Main St
Buttercup Bakery and Cafe
2700 ft
430 Morro Bay Blvd
Crills II
1900 ft
1247 Embarcadero
Bottle Liquor
2700 ft
999 Main St
Explore Morro Bay
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morro Bay State Park
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities, it's perfect for families and nature lovers.
Morro Bay Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich maritime history of the area with interesting exhibits and activities for all ages.
Morro Rock
30 minutes' walk
A stunning geological formation and popular lookout point, offering beautiful views of the bay and local wildlife.
Heron and Cormorant Rookery
20 minutes' walk
A serene spot for birdwatching, home to herons and cormorants. It's an ideal location for nature enthusiasts.
Kayaking in Morro Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking excursions to explore the bay's scenery and wildlife. Rentals available nearby for a fun adventure.
Yoga at Morro Bay Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the bay allow for rejuvenation. Classes are held throughout the week in a tranquil setting.
Biking along the Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails with views of the water, perfect for a leisurely ride. Bicycle rentals are available close by.
Pizza Port
8 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its craft beers and delicious, handmade pizzas. Great for families and groups.
Top Dog Coffee Bar
9 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with locally sourced brews and fresh pastries perfect for a morning pick-me-up.
Grape Leaf Deli & Market
9 minutes' walk
A cozy deli specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, offering vegetarian options. Great for a quick, healthy lunch.
Carrousel Taffy
3 minutes' walk
Sweet shop famous for its delicious homemade taffy. A delightful stop for families and those with a sweet tooth.
Morro Bay Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring live performances and movies. Notable for its comfortable seating and community vibe.
The Libertine Pub
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with live music, serving craft beers and pub fare. A perfect spot for evening relaxation and fun.
Morro Bay Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly boardwalk area with shops and cafes. Ideal for leisurely strolls, especially during sunset.
Navigating city
City Centre
Morro Bay6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)45 min
·
18.4
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)121 min
·
49.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Wonderful view
Comfortable room
Excellent location
Gas fireplace
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy lift
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 285 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Estero Inn
What is the ideal timeframe to plan a beach vacation in Morro Bay?
03 February 2024
Morro Bay enjoys a mild climate throughout the year. Many guests find that October, especially into early November, offers some of the best beach weather. Looking forward to welcoming you soon!
Are there upper floor rooms available, and is an elevator provided?
15 March 2024
An elevator is available for guests who prefer upper floor rooms.
Is it possible to check in after regular hours?
20 April 2024
Late check-ins are allowed, and guests will receive a code for the lockbox to access their room key.
Are the accommodations open and what are the current COVID-19 protocols?
28 June 2024
Business operations are ongoing. The facility is open to guests, adhering to relevant safety protocols.
Can rooms be decorated for special occasions like birthdays?
10 July 2024
For birthdays, a towel origami cake and a card from the staff can be prepared. Additional decorations, such as balloons, would need to be provided by the guest.
Are service animals permitted at this establishment?
05 August 2024
Service animals are welcome, and there is a service animal declaration form to be completed and returned prior to arrival.
What are the rules regarding pets?
16 September 2024
Only service animals are permitted on the premises; pets are not accepted.
Are all guest rooms designated as non-smoking?
30 October 2024
All accommodations are non-smoking, providing a fresh environment for every guest.
Does the hotel offer accessible rooms with walk-in showers?
12 November 2024
One accessible room, known as the Marine Suite, features a walk-in shower and is equipped with two queen beds.
What nearby attractions can be explored while staying in Morro Bay?
03 December 2024
Morro Bay offers a variety of activities, including kayaking, whale watching, and exploring local shops and restaurants, all within walking distance.
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