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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a view of the street.
A hotel room with a bathroom, a bed, a balcony, and a dining area.
A small room with a round table, two chairs, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted shelf with a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted light.
A modern living room with wooden furniture, a built-in kitchen, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

1. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Downtown Morro Bay
United States
Ohannes
P4,539
P5,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore and a large rock formation in the background.
A window with a view of a mountain, a palm tree, and a body of water.
A corridor with a balcony, featuring a series of windows and a concrete floor.
A compact room with a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a microwave, a bench, and a mirror.

2. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA
Downtown Morro Bay
United States
Tonya
P4,265
P4,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA
A person riding a horse on a beach with waves and birds in the background.
A sign for Morro Crest Inn with a vacancy notice.
A beach with a clear sky, a distant mountain, and a bridge in the background.
A two-story building with a wooden staircase and a stone wall.

3. Morro Crest Inn

Morro Crest Inn
Downtown Morro Bay
United States
Lara
P3,958
P5,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Morro Crest Inn
A building with balconies, a mountain in the background, and purple flowers in the foreground.
A bedroom with a large mirror, floral decorations, and a bedside table with a vase.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a decorative light fixture, a wall-mounted shelf with postcards, and a Buddha statue.
A building with a sign reading "OFFICE" and a large tree in front.

4. Sundown Inn

Sundown Inn
Downtown Morro Bay
United States
Salina
P4,712
P5,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Sundown Inn
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and boats.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking greenery.
A spacious living area with a gray sofa, two patterned armchairs, a round coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

5. Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
Morro Bay
United States
Keith
P7,067
P8,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Inn At Morro Bay
A modern kitchen with a wooden clock, grey cabinets, and a small island. There are two armchairs with cushions, a small table with a plant, and a window with a view of the street.
A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a toilet, and a hairdryer.
A Vagamond Inn with a large sign, a modern building, and landscaped garden.
A road with a blue sign for Vagabond Inn and a yellow sign for Denny's.

6. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
United States
Kennedy
P3,958
P5,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
A dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a Christmas tree.
A reception desk with a stone facade, a clock, and a sign reading "UNIVERSITY INN".
A pathway leading to the Botanical Garden entrance with a pergola overhead and a small building in the distance.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

7. University Inn

University Inn
San Luis Obispo
United States
Summer
P3,185
P5,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
University Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A reception area with two armchairs, a wooden reception desk, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.
A building with a stone facade, a glass entrance, and a sign indicating a vacancy.
A sign for Avenue Inn Downtown with a vacancy message.

8. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Lower Higuera
United States
Melissa
P4,963
P5,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
A reception area with a stone wall, a plant, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.
A rectangular swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a white fence, and a few lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a view of the outdoors.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a view of a balcony.

9. San Luis Inn And Suites

San Luis Inn And Suites
Foothill
United States
Richard
P3,107
P5,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
San Luis Inn And Suites
A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A building with a blue roof and a parking lot with several chairs.
A motel with a single-story structure, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating the motel entrance.

10. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
United States
Georgina
P4,539
P6,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Ocean Palms Motel
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Top Morro Bay Hotel Reviews

La Serena Inn

La Serena Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff outstanding! That's 1 reason we came back. We will stay there on our next trip in March, 2027."
Gregory 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
La Serena Inn
Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is basic, but very clean and comfortable! It is very obvious that they’ve recently made some well thought upgrades in the rooms The front desk staff were friendly and welcoming. I’d definitely stay again!"
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA
Apple Farm

Apple Farm

10/10 Excellent
"The cleanliness, the beautiful big bedroom and how comfortable the bed is. Friendly staff."
Michele 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Apple Farm
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent
"It was close to the restaurants and shopping."
Sheryl 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent
"We love this place! Nice, quiet location, great sunsets, nice staff, clan rooms, great restaurant and bar!"
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Inn At Morro Bay
Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA

Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA

10/10 Excellent
"I love parking near the room."
Vicki 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA
456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"It’s the cleanest hotel room ever & dog friendly! Great view of the Morrow Bay from the room or the balcony and comfortable bed. The room is very spacious with 2 huge tvs, fireplace, sofa, keurig coffee machine, microwave, and fridge. Walking distance to restaurants, shops, and about 25 minutes walk to Morrow rock. This inn also has excellent customer service, shout out to Morgan & Teo!! We will come back soon."
NETY 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
Morro Shores Inn And Suites

Morro Shores Inn And Suites

8/10 Good
"It was a nice place to rest for the evening. It wasn’t fancy but all our needs were met. It was clean and the beds were comfy"
Shanna 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Morro Shores Inn And Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is Morro Bay like for travelers on a budget?
Morro Bay offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Morro Rock Beach, Morro Bay Golf Course, and Morro Rock.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Morro Bay?
Based on reviews, Harbor House Inn Morro Bay is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Inn At Morro Bay and Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in Morro Bay?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Morro Bay that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Morro Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Morro Bay, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Morro Bay is 15 inches.
What is there to see and do in Morro Bay?
Morro Bay attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Morro Bay State Park and Morro Bay Art Association Gallery, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Morro Rock Beach.
How can I get to Morro Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Morro Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 14.7 mi (23.6 km) away from the center in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP). You can explore your water travel options at the local port.

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