La Serena Inn

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a small fridge, a seating area with a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with a view.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a large window with a view of the outside, a potted plant, and a staircase leading to another level.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a small table, and a fireplace. There is a bathroom visible in the background.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is $113
$99 nightly
$113 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

Explore the area

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990 Morro Avenue, Morro Bay, CA, 93442
  • Place, Morro Bay Art Association Gallery
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Giant Chessboard
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Morro Rock Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Morro Bay

With a stay at La Serena Inn in Morro Bay (Downtown Morro Bay), you'll be steps from Morro Bay Art Association Gallery and a 2-minute drive from Morro Bay Golf Course. .This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Morro Rock Beach and 22.4 mi (36 km) from Moonstone Beach.

What's nearby

  • Morro Bay Art Association Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Giant Chessboard - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Morro Rock Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Morro Bay State Park - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Morro Bay Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 16 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scout Coffee Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fosters Freeze - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kelli's Candies - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hofbrau - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Great American Fish Company - ‬9 min walk

About this property

La Serena Inn

La Serena Inn offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 42-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Morro Bay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 38 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features a banquet hall and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 34.35 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 34.35 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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La Serena Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 649 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1005 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

AURANGZEB

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a stop off if driving the Pacific Highway 1
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mikhail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, convenient parking, good walkable location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing space! Definitely recommend to stay her in Morro Bay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. I will comeback again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean and well maintained, staff were extremely friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Nice staff, clean room, great for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, clean room in good location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was clean, and the parking was good. The bed was a little too firm for my liking, but overall it was a good place to stay.I’m
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and rooms were big and could walk to the waterfront. 2nd time staying there and would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay at. Everything is walkable distance. Clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & quiet. Very pleasant customer service. It's our favorite place to stay in Morro Bay. Perfect location! 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and view of the rock.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big rooms and very clean 👌
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No ocean view but I love that the doors to the room were in an indoor hallway and not outdoors. This was a great place to stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is scarce, but otherwise very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, great parking and walking distance to Main Street and the strip
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything, even parking was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2 night stay. room was clean and neat, staff was very friendly, nice parking garage , they also had a inside elevator but the view wasn't too good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JADE R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean room and the entire place. Comfortable beds and big room. Helpful and welcoming staff. Would love to come back. Very good place to stay !
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

HANKYUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was great. Kind staff. Clean room, nice location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice view, friendly staff, good food location, good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great little place, nothing fancy but clean, nicely decorated and walking distance to shops & restaurants. The very best thing however was the staff! Everyone we encountered had such a great attitude, they were friendly kind and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived after 9 so we had to wait for the night manager to come check us in but it was fast. The bed was very comfy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026