5 miles away. free morning coffee and truck parking are offered, as well as a year-round outdoor pool and a coin laundry. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. kids 17 and under stay free with an adult family member. the modern rooms include flat-screen tvs with expanded cable channels, plus wood floors, granite countertops and wifi (fee). this suburban budget property is just off highway 1 and a 10-minute walk from the waterfront, while the morro bay aquarium is 1 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport 24 min
Morro Strand State Beach (4 min) Unassuming protected beach used for picnicking, fishing, windsurfing & kite flying. Morro Rock Beach (6 min) Black Hill (9 min) Volcano and mountain Elfin Forest (8 min) 90-acre natural area with prehistoric sand dunes, rare plants & birds, plus benches & a boardwalk. Morro Rock (8 min) An ancient volcanic plug formed by magma, this 581-foot rock is known as a harbor entrance landmark. Morro Bay State Park (6 min) Waterfront recreation area offering sailing, fishing, hiking, bird-watching, golfing & more. Cayucos Beach (10 min) Beach and surfing Museum of Natural History (7 min) Set on a scenic estuary, this museum provides interactive ecology exhibits, education & a gift shop. Morro Bay Maritime Museum (4 min) Coleman Park (16 min) Waterfront gathering place with scenic bay views, abundant bird life & picnic & playground areas. San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden (9 min) This botanical garden dedicated to Mediterranean ecosystems & plants also has miles of paved trails. Montaña de Oro State Park (21 min) Huge oceanside park with rugged terrain including cliffs, beaches & hills, and trails for exploring. Morro Bay National Estuary Program (5 min) Estuary, nature, and sea otter Spooner's Cove (20 min) Secluded rocky cove sheltered by cliffs with tide pools & basic restrooms. Bishop Peak (19 min) Various trails lead to this peak resembling a bishop's miter that is also a popular climbing spot. |