The Estero Inn

2.5 star property

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Panoramic Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Bayview Oceanfront) | Room amenity
Panoramic Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Sunset Oceanfront) | Room amenity
Panoramic Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Bayview Oceanfront) | Room amenity
Garden
Room amenity

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $342
$299 nightly
$342 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9

Explore the area

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501 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA, 93442
  • Place, The Giant Chessboard
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Morro Bay Art Association Gallery
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Morro Bay State Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Panoramic Suite, Accessible, Private Bathroom (Marine Oceanfront)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Panoramic Suite, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Kelp Oceanfront King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Morro Rock Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Oceanview Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Parkside Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Sandy Dunes Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Panoramic Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Sunset Oceanfront)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Panoramic Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (Bayview Oceanfront)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Morro Bay

Located in Morro Bay (Downtown Morro Bay), The Estero Inn is within a 10-minute walk of Montaña de Oro State Park and Morro Bay Art Association Gallery. .This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Morro Bay State Park and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Morro Bay Golf Course.

What's nearby

  • The Giant Chessboard - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Morro Bay Art Association Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Morro Bay State Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Morro Rock Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Morro Bay Golf Course - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 17 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scout Coffee Co. - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Fosters Freeze - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hofbrau - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kelli's Candies - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dorn's Breakers Cafe - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Estero Inn

The Estero Inn offers 8 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as karaoke, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services. Additional features at this hotel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, multilingual staff, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Ice maker

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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The Estero Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 352 out of 425 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 67 out of 425 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 425 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 425 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 425 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Song

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and relax.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the Most Amazing hotel, clean with the most amazing view and staff so Sweet!
From our room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and atmosphere. We had a marvellous stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and greats views in sunset suite! Would come back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dillon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable stay. I will be going back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was well decorated, well appointed, had a great view, and it was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
View..wow. Our room was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay! Great Views!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, while decorated and appointed. The location is great. Facilities are beautiful. Staff was gracious and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, updated and comfortable. And the views are unmatched.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

cintia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room wad spotless, customers excellent. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms on the waterfront!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes - it was very cozy and beautiful. We’re comming back soon☃️🎅
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our balcony is the perfect quiet retreat to take in the bay and there are lots of other places at the Inn to sit and admire it. The staff is very gracious and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view of the bay was incredible!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Our room was overlooking the harbor and Morro Bay rock. Absolutely stunning and great room. Definitely worth it, great location Shout out to Alexis! She was welcoming and a pleasure to talk to. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The ocean view was to the side, and could have been better, but overall the location etc. fully met expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place, great view, quiet, super nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Zhiting

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and the services are good!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view and just the right location for food and water activity, but not too much tourist foot traffic.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

James A

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great weekend getaway. Everything from check-in to staff, and especially location were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, clean rooms, great views for the sunset.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful room and great location!

Beautiful room on the bay with a view of the harbor. Great location near all the restaurants and shops. Great place for couples to spend a weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dirk D.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a perfect stay! Absolutely beautiful area!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this place!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023