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Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

Property class: 2

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Photo gallery for Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

A sunset over a body of water with silhouettes of trees in the foreground.
A beach with a large rock formation in the background.
A small, white building with a Coca-Cola sign, a door labeled "OFFICE," and several potted plants.
A covered outdoor area with a green carpet, white railings, and a view of a parking lot and buildings.
A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and a sunset in the background.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $98
$85 nightly
$98 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

Explore the area

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540 Main St., Morro Bay, CA, 93442
  • Place, Morro Bay Art Association Gallery
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Giant Chessboard
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Morro Bay State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a microwave.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Morro Bay

With a stay at Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn, you'll be centrally located in Morro Bay, within a 5-minute drive of Morro Bay State Park and Morro Rock. .This motel is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Morro Bay Art Association Gallery.
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What's nearby

  • Morro Bay Art Association Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Giant Chessboard - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Morro Bay State Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Morro Bay Golf Course - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Morro Rock Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 17 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scout Coffee Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fosters Freeze - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kelli's Candies - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hofbrau - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dutchman's Seafood House - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn offers 21 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 21 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This motel also features concierge services and a vending machine.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM

Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Express check-out available

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Morro Bay Sandpiper

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

Sandpiper Inn Morro Bay

Sandpiper Morro Bay

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn Motel

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn Morro Bay

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn Motel Morro Bay

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 283 out of 793 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 793 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 793 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 793 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 793 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean,well managed and great location! Staff is great and a accommodating everytime!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

gary

Liked: Cleanliness
Very acceptable would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. Me and my small dog spent one nigh,t parking was a breeze, the staff was super accommodating and everything is within walking distance. Highly recommend for people traveling with pets and service animals, solo travelers and for a good night sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
conveniently located for my needs
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One of my favorite places to stay! Quiet and nicely located.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff, close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely town for a visit, this hotel well placed, everything you need, good host
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here several on our trip to morro bay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes, all was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great, clean, budget-friendly hotel not too far from downtown and walking distance from the water & shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and check out was easy. The decor in the room and overall inn was unique and cute!
The view from my room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and property was well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place is just pain terrific. Plenty parking, Very clean, cute. Old school beach charm. Coffee, microwave, refrigerator in room. Super neat & super comfy. I love this place!! Best find in Morrow Bay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have been coming to this place for many years and it is always our go to when coming to Morro Bay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Helene

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is not the place to stay if you are looking for a peaceful night. Though the rooms were clean, the smell of bleach hit you as soon as you walked in the room, it was sadly a bit run down.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An affordable and colorful place to stay in Morro Bay.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, bed a little too firm, but all in all, a place to lay your head
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great Getaway location

Excellent location, friendly Staff, very relaxing and peaceful. Great location in Morro Bay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rhea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a little dated but rooms are very clean. Plenty of nearby shopping & great restaurants. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice cozy rooms with all the necessary amenities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Rick

The hotel was adequate for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really like this place! Close to everything and very beachy cute. Great staff too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025