Downtown Morro Bay
Morro Bay
Visit Downtown Morro Bay
Popular places to visit

Morro Rock
See the birds and sea lions and enjoy the spellbinding views of the ocean at this area known as the Gibraltar of the Pacific.

Morro Rock Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Morro Rock Beach during your trip to Morro Bay? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Morro Bay Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Morro Bay at Morro Bay Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Morro Rock Nature Preserve
You can take time to visit Morro Rock Nature Preserve during your travels to Morro Bay. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
The Giant Chessboard
You can take time to visit The Giant Chessboard during your travels to Morro Bay.
Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morro Bay Skateboard Museum during your travels in Morro Bay. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Guided E-Bike Tour of Morro Bay

3-Hour Kayaking and Hiking in California’s Central Coast

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour

Santa Margarita: Zipline Adventure with 6 Different Ziplines
Top hotels in Downtown Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Great room
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

La Serena Inn
Room was clean. Breakfast needs to improve. Elevator was down. Parking spots are clean.
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

Ascot Suites
Staff was wonderful, room was spacious with lots of storage for my stay. Parking is easy and well lit at night. They have community microwaves so that was convenient. Great shower, large bathroom.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

The Landing at Morro Bay
The rooms are nice and it's location is convenient to many shops! Our experience has been great with the staff as well, very friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend staying here, you won't be disappointed.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Coastal Breeze Inn
Location was Great.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Blue Sail Inn
A great location, comfortable bed, all the standard amenities. Room and building well maintained.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Morro Bay

Embarcadero Waterfront
If you're spending some time in Embarcadero Waterfront, The Giant Chessboard and Morro Bay Skateboard Museum are top sights worth seeing.

