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 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.

1. Inn At Morro Bay

2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Keith

NT$3,118

NT$3,576 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, white brick walls, a bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a chair.

2. Back Bay Inn

Baywood Park, 1.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Kathryn

NT$6,041

NT$6,796 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV displaying weather information, a staircase, and a snack bar.

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.

3. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Roberta

NT$2,492

NT$2,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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

A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a chair, a door, and a window with blinds.

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

4. Cayucos Beach Inn

14.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Stacy

NT$3,575

NT$4,022 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A bedroom with a bed, a window with open shutters, a wall-mounted compass, a lamp, and a small heater.

A cozy room with a wood-burning stove, a microwave, and a wooden cabinet.

A view through a window of a building with a mountain in the background.

5. The Landing at Morro Bay

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Emily

NT$1,883

NT$2,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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.

A modern living room with wooden furniture, a built-in kitchen, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Donald

NT$2,350

NT$2,691 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

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

7. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Patricia

NT$3,831

NT$4,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern indoor space with a balcony, featuring a round table and chairs, large windows, and a view of a building with balconies.

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.

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

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

8. Masterpiece Hotel

4.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Patrick

NT$3,112

NT$3,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

A sign for Avenue Inn Downtown with a vacancy message.

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

A reception area with two armchairs, a wooden reception desk, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.

9. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

15.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Luis

NT$2,667

NT$3,028 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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.

10. Pacific Shores Inn

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Casey

NT$2,484

NT$2,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 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.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

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.

11. La Serena Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Vincent

NT$3,141

NT$3,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

12. The Q Inn

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Daniel

NT$4,608

NT$5,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a toilet, and a hairdryer.

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

13. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

15.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Nicolas

NT$2,115

NT$2,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A building with balconies, a mountain in the background, and purple flowers in the foreground.

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

A building with a sign reading "OFFICE" and a large tree in front.

A window with a lace curtain, a lamp, and a view of a white van and a building with a red roof.

14. Sundown Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Salina

NT$2,509

NT$2,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, patterned armchair, and a coffee table with a vase of red flowers.

A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A large house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a view of a mountain.

15. Apple Farm

16.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Sandra Lee

NT$3,072

NT$3,855 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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 residential area with a white picket fence, a well-maintained lawn, and a pool area with a red umbrella.

16. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

16.1 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

John

NT$2,572

NT$2,924 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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 marina with boats docked, a prominent rock formation in the background, and a view from a building with a balcony.

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

17. The Estero Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Wrenzie

NT$6,118

NT$7,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

A fitness room with a treadmill, elliptical, and weight bench.

18. Hotel Avisa

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

John Gabriel

NT$2,656

NT$3,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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.

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

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Greg

NT$2,365

NT$2,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 window with a view of a mountain, a palm tree, and a body of water.

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

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Kevin G

NT$2,390

NT$2,737 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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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 1,010 reviews	View
Back Bay Inn	9.6 Exceptional 339 reviews	View
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
Cayucos Beach Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
The Landing at Morro Bay	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View

Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

La Serena Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Love this place each time we stay."

Coastal Breeze Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Towels are great. Very comfortable and safe. Always a great price for quality."

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"well kept"

Back Bay Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great view!"

The Landing at Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the place! Room was exceptionally clean. Bed was comfortable and view was great!!! I would definitely return!"

Inn At Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Love the property, close to the beach, and feels like you out in the middle of nowhere. Feels really"

Pacific Shores Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place next to Morro rock"

Sea Pines Resort

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms"

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

10/10 Excellent

"Great location friendly staff super comfortable and clean rooms"

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. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

4. Cayucos Beach Inn

5. The Landing at Morro Bay

6. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

7. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

8. Masterpiece Hotel

9. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

10. Pacific Shores Inn

11. La Serena Inn

12. The Q Inn

13. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

14. Sundown Inn

15. Apple Farm

16. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

17. The Estero Inn

18. Hotel Avisa

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

20. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

Compare popular hotels close to Elfin Forest Preserve

Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

La Serena Inn

Coastal Breeze Inn

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Back Bay Inn

The Landing at Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay

Pacific Shores Inn

Sea Pines Resort

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

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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