Downtown Morro Bay Travel Guide
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? Visit 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 Art Association Gallery
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morro Bay Art Association Gallery in Morro Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Things to do
3-Hour Kayaking and Hiking in California’s Central Coast
Guided E-Bike Tour of Morro Bay
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour
San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App
Top hotels in Downtown Morro Bay
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Good
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
La Serena Inn
Good Comfortable Stay
Reviewed on 2 Feb 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 21 Jan 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 25 Jan 2026
Blue Sail Inn
This is our second stay here. The staff is very nice, rooms are clean and the property is well maintained. Our only complaint was that the mattress was stiff. We are used to a temper pedic.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Coastal Breeze Inn
Best staff fast check in gets you to your room fast by far the best hot showers around heavy water pressure you feel and know your clen
Reviewed on 3 Feb 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.
