The Best Hotels Closest to Elfin Forest Preserve in Los Osos for 2026

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A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.

A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and boats.

A spacious living area with a gray sofa, two patterned armchairs, a round coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking greenery.

1. Inn At Morro Bay

3 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Keith

NT$3,650

NT$4,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A grassy area with three wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water.

A view of a lake with a grassy area, chairs, and plants.

A room with a large window overlooking palm trees and a beach.

A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.

2. Back Bay Inn

Baywood Park, 1.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Christopher

NT$6,979

NT$7,851 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a view of the street.

A hotel room with a bathroom, a bed, a balcony, and a dining area.

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.

3. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Ohannes

NT$2,343

NT$2,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with two blue chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the city through large windows.

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.

4. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Roberta

NT$2,545

NT$2,919 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A pathway leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading "Cayucos Beach Inn," and a welcome sign.

A residential street with houses, a barbecue area, and a clear view of the ocean.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.

5. Cayucos Beach Inn

14.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Tri

NT$4,054

NT$4,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern indoor pool area with clear blue walls, a pool, and seating areas.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a television, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a kitchen area visible through the windows.

6. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

6.1 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Marly

NT$3,586

NT$4,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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.

7. La Serena Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

John

NT$2,902

NT$3,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 hotel reception area with a wooden signboard displaying various travel brochures, a marble counter, and a view of the outside through large windows.

8. Pacific Shores Inn

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Jose

NT$2,536

NT$2,904 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A patio area with wooden chairs and a fire pit surrounded by lush banana plants.

A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a lamp post on the left.

A room with a bay window, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A beach with a large rock formation and waves.

9. Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Jacqueline

NT$2,252

NT$2,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern kitchen with a wooden clock, grey cabinets, and a small island. There are two armchairs with cushions, a small table with a plant, and a window with a view of the street.

A Vagamond Inn with a large sign, a modern building, and landscaped garden.

A road with a blue sign for Vagabond Inn and a yellow sign for Denny's.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

10. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

15.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Kennedy

NT$2,043

NT$2,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a bench, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a large window.

A hallway with a polished floor, white walls, and doors with red trim.

11. The Q Inn

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Igor

NT$4,451

NT$5,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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 modern kitchen with a large window, a blue sofa, and a dining area with two chairs.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a faucet, and a window with a view.

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.

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

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Andrew

NT$2,415

NT$2,766 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

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.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

13. Hotel Avisa

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

John Gabriel

NT$2,584

NT$2,964 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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 modern interior with a staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, multiple windows, and a balcony with a railing.

14. Masterpiece Hotel

4.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Wilson

NT$3,178

NT$3,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore and a large rock formation in the background.

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.

A corridor with a balcony, featuring a series of windows and a concrete floor.

15. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Jose

NT$2,202

NT$2,521 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A room with a large window overlooking a marina with sailboats.

A hotel exterior with a sign reading "Estero Inn" and another sign for "Estero Adventures".

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.

16. The Estero Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

michael

NT$6,283

NT$7,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a bench.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring, a green sofa, a wooden reception desk, and a television screen.

A hotel reception area with a dark reception desk, a counter with a coffee machine, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, a coffee maker, and a trash can.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo

16.1 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Claudia

NT$3,452

NT$3,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted light, and a door.

A hotel reception area with a digital screen displaying a booking message, a coffee machine, a plant, and informational posters on the walls.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and a wall-mounted soap and bleach dispenser.

18. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

16.1 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Angela

NT$2,496

NT$2,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A waiting area with two patterned chairs, a small table, and a reception desk.

A building with a stone facade, a glass entrance, and a sign indicating a vacancy.

A sign for Avenue Inn Downtown with a vacancy message.

19. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

15.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Hannah

NT$2,578

NT$2,926 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a decorative light fixture, a wall-mounted shelf with postcards, and a Buddha statue.

A bedroom with a large mirror, floral decorations, and a bedside table with a vase.

20. Sundown Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Salina

NT$2,448

NT$2,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Compare popular hotels close to Elfin Forest Preserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Inn At Morro Bay	8.4 Very good 1,008 reviews	View
Back Bay Inn	9.4 Exceptional 342 reviews	View
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay	9.2 Wonderful 2,261 reviews	View
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Cayucos Beach Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"The room was much bigger than I expected, it was clean and the bed was comfortable. The price was reasonable. I will book again in the future."

La Serena Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful place to stay when in Morro Bay. We have stayed here multiple times and have never been disappointed. Everything is perfect."

Pacific Shores Inn

8/10 Good

"It is newly renovated and the furnishings are excellent. The location is little dated, but so is practically all of Morro Bay. two sided chair is smart, good ambient lighting, excellent bath. No other frills like breakfast etc. Only con is stairs only to 3rd floor. I had a bad ankle from running, so the staff changed my room from 3rd to 1st floor. Very accomodating."

Inn At Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay and the staff is incredible. We give a special excellent review for Ashley. She was truly amazing to our entire family."

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

8/10 Good

"Had a nice stay at the Avalon. Close to the bay it was nice to walk down ti the shops and restaurants. Room was clean, nice and comfortable. Only issue we had was that there hardly was any water pressure and the first night the tub wasn't draining when we showered. It seemed to be fine the next night though. Overall can't wait to visit again and stay here"

Sea Pines Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful place to stay while In Los Osos."

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room. Helpful staff."

Back Bay Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We always stay here when in the area, fantastic, quiet, relaxing location"

Other attractions near Elfin Forest Preserve

Morro Bay Golf Course

8.4/10 (543 reviews)

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.

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Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Baywood-Los Osos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Museum of Natural History

8.2/10 (413 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Natural History during your trip to Morro Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

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Heron Rookery Nature Preserve

8.6/10 (165 reviews)

You can take time to visit Heron Rookery Nature Preserve during your travels to Morro Bay. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Bayshore Bluffs Park

Bayshore Bluffs Park is just one of the places to see in Morro Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Los Osos Oaks State Reserve

9.0/10 (70 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Osos Oaks State Reserve, a lovely green space in Baywood-Los Osos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Elfin Forest Preserve?

Elfin Forest Preserve is located in a welcoming area of Baywood-Los Osos known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 16 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Elfin Forest Preserve?

Inn At Morro Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from Elfin Forest Preserve. Other good options within a few miles include Back Bay Inn and Harbor House Inn Morro Bay.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Elfin Forest Preserve?

Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Elfin Forest Preserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Elfin Forest Preserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Elfin Forest Preserve.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Elfin Forest Preserve?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Elfin Forest Preserve, click here.

What can I see and do near Elfin Forest Preserve?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Morro Bay State Park and Museum of Natural History. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve and Los Osos Oaks State Reserve. Lounge by the water at Morro Rock Beach and Morro Dunes Natural Preserve.

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Our top choices for Elfin Forest Preserve hotels

1. Inn At Morro Bay

2. Back Bay Inn

3. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

5. Cayucos Beach Inn

6. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

7. La Serena Inn

8. Pacific Shores Inn

9. Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

10. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

11. The Q Inn

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

13. Hotel Avisa

14. Masterpiece Hotel

15. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

16. The Estero Inn

17. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo

18. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

19. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

20. Sundown Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Elfin Forest Preserve

Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

La Serena Inn

Pacific Shores Inn

Inn At Morro Bay

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

Sea Pines Resort

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

Back Bay Inn

Other attractions near Elfin Forest Preserve

Morro Bay Golf Course

Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve

Museum of Natural History

Heron Rookery Nature Preserve

Bayshore Bluffs Park

Los Osos Oaks State Reserve

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