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A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel entrance with a sign indicating a vacancy.
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and wooden cabinets with plants on top.
A marina at sunset with boats docked, a prominent hill in the background, and calm waters reflecting the sky.

1. HarborWalk Inn

HarborWalk Inn
Embarcadero Waterfront, 1.8 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Allison
CNY1,472
CNY1,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
HarborWalk Inn
A modern building with a curved roof, a flagpole with the American flag, and a landscaped garden area.
A fire pit with chairs, a table, and a door in the background.
A hallway with a polished floor, white walls, and doors with red trim.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, teal cabinetry, and a large window.

2. The Q Inn

The Q Inn
2.1 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Allison
CNY872
CNY999 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Q Inn
A room with a large window overlooking a marina with sailboats.
A living room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of boats, and a small sailboat decoration.
A hallway with a mirrored wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a bench and stools.
A hotel exterior with a sign reading "Estero Inn" and another sign for "Estero Adventures".

3. The Estero Inn

The Estero Inn
Embarcadero Waterfront, 1.4 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
howard
CNY1,291
CNY1,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Estero Inn
A building with balconies, a mountain in the background, and purple flowers in the foreground.
A window with a lace curtain, a lamp, and a view of a white van and a building with a red roof.
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.

4. Sundown Inn

Sundown Inn
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.5 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Morgan
CNY530
CNY607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Sundown Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern hotel lobby with a large TV displaying weather information, a staircase, and a snack bar.
A modern room with a blue sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV mounted on the wall.

5. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
Downtown Morro Bay, 2 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Andrea
CNY526
CNY604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a view of the street.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with wooden furniture, a built-in kitchen, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
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.

6. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.9 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Edgar
CNY485
CNY555 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
A grassy area with three wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water.
A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.
A view of a lake with a grassy area, chairs, and plants.
A room with a large window overlooking palm trees and a beach.

7. Back Bay Inn

Back Bay Inn
2.8 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Greg
CNY1,434
CNY1,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Back Bay Inn
A rocky coastline with two people carrying surfboards, a clear sky, and calm waves.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of a mountain and a body of water.
A hotel room with two blue armchairs, a small table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of a mountain and water through the window.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.

8. Blue Sail Inn

Blue Sail Inn
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.8 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Tony
CNY1,066
CNY1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Blue Sail Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A view through a window of a building with a mountain in the background.
A cozy room with a wood-burning stove, a microwave, and a wooden cabinet.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Landing," surrounded by a rope barrier, rocks, and plants.

9. The Landing at Morro Bay

The Landing at Morro Bay
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.7 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Lisa
CNY397
CNY455 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Landing at Morro Bay
A balcony with a view of boats and a sandy beach.
A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, white cabinetry, and a view to the outside.
A coastal town with a marina, buildings, and a hilly backdrop.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a desk, and a balcony with a sunset view.

10. 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
1.2 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Frank
CNY1,095
CNY1,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
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 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 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 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.

11. La Serena Inn

La Serena Inn
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.8 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Lisa
CNY596
CNY684 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Serena Inn
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bar area with a bottle and glasses.
A covered patio area with a brick planter, a red chair, and a white table.
A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

12. Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.8 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Lorena
CNY537
CNY615 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Pleasant Inn
Room
A hotel with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a view of the street and buildings.
A modern room with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, a small table with two chairs, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a large mirror, and a flat-screen TV.

13. Pacific Shores Inn

Pacific Shores Inn
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.7 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Junior
CNY525
CNY601 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Pacific Shores Inn
A modern indoor space with a balcony, featuring a round table and chairs, large windows, and a view of a building with balconies.
A spacious room with a large white cabinet, a chandelier, and a view through glass doors.
A white building with a red-tiled roof, multiple windows, and a balcony with a railing.
A modern hotel room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a view.

14. Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel
2.1 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Danny
CNY657
CNY754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Masterpiece Hotel
A coastal town with a prominent mountain in the background, a parking lot with several cars, and a sign for 'See Air Inn & Suites'.
A building with a modern architectural style, featuring a flat roof and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with blinds.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a faucet, and a window with a view.

15. Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.7 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Kathleen
CNY500
CNY572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A fitness room with a treadmill, elliptical, and weight bench.
A modern hotel with a large glass facade, located at the corner of a street.
A hotel room with a desk, a blue armchair, a yellow office chair, a television displaying a beach scene, and a white door.

16. Hotel Avisa

Hotel Avisa
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.4 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Rita
CNY534
CNY613 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Avisa
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A reception area with a counter, framed pictures on the wall, a window with a view of the outside, and a seating area with a patterned chair.
A two-story building with the name "Avalon Inn" on the facade, featuring a balcony on the second floor, a visible number "130" on the side, and a sign indicating "Morro Bay, California" and "No Vacancy".
A street with trees, a building with a red roof, and parked cars.

17. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.6 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Leanne
CNY500
CNY572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay
A person riding a horse on a beach with waves and birds in the background.
A cozy room with two chairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a view of the outside.
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.

18. Morro Crest Inn

Morro Crest Inn
Downtown Morro Bay, 1.5 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Lorraine
CNY402
CNY542 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Morro Crest Inn
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.
A spacious living area with a gray sofa, two patterned armchairs, a round coffee table, and a stone fireplace.
A marina with boats docked, a rocky island in the background, and a building with a balcony overlooking the water.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking greenery.

19. Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
0.8 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
William
CNY754
CNY865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Inn At Morro Bay
A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore and a large rock formation in the background.
A corridor with a balcony, featuring a series of windows and a concrete floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window, and a view of the outside.
A compact room with a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a microwave, a bench, and a mirror.

20. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA
Downtown Morro Bay, 2 km from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve
United States
Marylee
CNY505
CNY578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA
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Compare popular hotels close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.
HarborWalk Inn
10.0
Exceptional
211 reviews
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A modern building with a curved roof, a flagpole with the American flag, and a landscaped garden area.
The Q Inn
9.8
Exceptional
132 reviews
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A room with a large window overlooking a marina with sailboats.
The Estero Inn
9.8
Exceptional
438 reviews
View
A building with balconies, a mountain in the background, and purple flowers in the foreground.
Sundown Inn
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
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Morro Bay Golf Course

8.4/10 (543 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Morro Bay Golf Course, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Morro Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If Morro Bay Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Dairy Creek Golf Course is just a short drive away.
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Bayshore Bluffs Park

Bayshore Bluffs Park is worth a visit, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Morro Bay.
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Museum of Natural History

8.2/10 (413 reviews)
Museum of Natural History is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Morro Bay, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Morro Bay has to offer, head to Morro Bay Golf Course, Morro Bay State Park, and Morro Rock.
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Tidelands Park

Tidelands Park is worth a visit, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Morro Bay.
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Morro Bay Art Association Gallery

8.6/10 (242 reviews)
If you like art, you might want to browse the collections at Morro Bay Art Association Gallery in Downtown Morro Bay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Morro Bay has to offer, head to Morro Rock Beach, Morro Rock, and Morro Bay Golf Course.
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The Giant Chessboard

8.4/10 (461 reviews)
Downtown Morro Bay is home to The Giant Chessboard, so why not stop by during your stay in Morro Bay.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
  • Guests enjoy staying at Inn At Morro Bay, which is a hotel close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve.
  • Another highly rated hotel is 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites, which is 18 minutes away on foot.
  • In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 2,734 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Take a look at what's available during your travel dates, sort by price, and filter by your criteria to find the best option within your travel budget.
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What cheap hotels are close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
Can I find hotels close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
  • For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Inn At Morro Bay offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's steps from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve.
  • Hotel San Luis Obispo is another great choice, and it's 21 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve with free breakfast?
  • Enjoy a free buffet breakfast to begin your day at Ascot Suites, which is a short 3-minute drive from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve.
  • Hotel Cheval is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located 44 minutes away by car.
Which hotels near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve have rooms with great views?
  • Enjoy rooms with bay or garden views at Inn At Morro Bay, which is steps from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve.
  • Another great choice nearby is Ascot Suites, which has rooms with ocean views.
What are the best family hotels close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
  • For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Madonna Inn offers children's meals, an outdoor pool, and 2 hot tubs. Heron Rookery Nature Preserve is 21 minutes away by car.
  • Also consider Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo as another great choice for your family's trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at Hotel San Luis Obispo, which is a 21-minute drive from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve. This hotel features 2 restaurants including Ox and Anchor, and offers an outdoor pool.
  • Another luxurious option is Paso Robles Inn, which is 44 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve with free parking?
  • Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Inn At Morro Bay, which offers free parking. You'll be steps from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve.
  • 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites also has free parking and is 18 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve with a pool?
  • If swimming is at the top of your list, Inn At Morro Bay has an outdoor pool. Heron Rookery Nature Preserve is steps from the hotel.
  • Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Hotel San Luis Obispo.
What cheap motels can I book close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
  • To stay economically near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve, you can book Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn, which offers a restaurant and parking.
  • Sundown Inn is another inexpensive motel to consider in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
  • While you're here to visit Heron Rookery Nature Preserve, you may also want to see nearby attractions like Morro Rock, Morro Bay State Park, and Cayucos State Beach.
  • Other places in the area are Morro Strand State Beach, Montaña de Oro State Park, and Morro Bay Golf Course.
What are the best lodges close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
What are the best cabins close to Heron Rookery Nature Preserve?
  • Hunter Moon Ranch: Enjoy serenity and a kitchen when you stay at this cabin located a short 8-minute drive from Heron Rookery Nature Preserve.
  • Vintage Cayucos Beach Cabin: This is another cabin retreat to consider, which is a short drive away.
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