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 gray sofa, two patterned armchairs, a round coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

1. Inn At Morro Bay

2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Jeff

NT$3,332

NT$3,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

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

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

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

2. Back Bay Inn

Baywood Park, 1.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Kathryn

NT$7,108

NT$7,996 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

A modern room with a blue sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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

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

Sheri

NT$2,483

NT$2,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

4. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Alexandra

NT$2,286

NT$2,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

A beach with a large rock formation and waves.

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

A residential area with a house, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

5. Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

DAVID

NT$2,394

NT$2,741 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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 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.

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

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Victor

NT$2,357

NT$2,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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 kitchen with a large island, a staircase with a wrought iron railing, and a coffee station with fresh coffee and pastries.

A spacious room with a large white cabinet, a chandelier, and a view through glass doors.

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.

7. Masterpiece Hotel

4.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Patrick

NT$3,101

NT$3,557 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

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

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

A modern reception area with a reception desk, two seating areas, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Brendan

NT$3,866

NT$4,434 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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 hotel room with a wooden desk, a large mirror, and a flat-screen TV.

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.

9. Pacific Shores Inn

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Marcie

NT$2,475

NT$2,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern building with a curved roof, a flagpole with the American flag, and a landscaped garden area.

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

A fire pit with chairs, a table, and a door in the background.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, teal cabinetry, and a large window.

10. The Q Inn

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

lydia

NT$4,587

NT$5,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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 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.

11. La Serena Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Tawnya

NT$3,129

NT$3,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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.

12. The Landing at Morro Bay

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Richard

NT$2,112

NT$2,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 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

Pedro

NT$2,647

NT$3,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

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

14. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

15.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Cameron

NT$1,580

NT$2,173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bar area with a bottle and glasses.

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A covered patio area with a brick planter, a red chair, and a white table.

15. Pleasant Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Margie

NT$2,022

NT$2,315 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

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 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 street with trees, a building with a red roof, and parked cars.

16. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

4.3 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Hannah

NT$2,515

NT$2,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window, and a view of the outside.

17. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

HUGO

NT$2,382

NT$2,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern entryway with a dark tiled floor, a wooden console table with a mirror, a potted plant, and a door leading to a brick exterior.

A modern living room with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a small table, and two paintings on the wall.

A Coastal Breeze Inn with a sign indicating no vacancies.

18. Coastal Breeze Inn

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

john

NT$1,993

NT$2,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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".

A living room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of boats, and a small sailboat decoration.

19. The Estero Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Melvie

NT$6,091

NT$6,974 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A brick-paved entrance with a green door, white columns, and a covered porch.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf filled with books, a comfortable armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A dining area with a large table set for six, surrounded by white chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with stained glass.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a vanity, and a window with a view of greenery.

20. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

15.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Alejandro

NT$3,126

NT$3,548 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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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	9.6 Exceptional 332 reviews	View
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay	9.2 Wonderful 2,265 reviews	View
Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View

Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

Blue Sail Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great View. Very roomy. Enjoyable balcony. Firm bed. Nice to have bathroom and dressing area separate."

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

10/10 Excellent

"Very close to the ocean restaurants and shops and a view of the rock"

La Serena Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, very nice and clean property, walking distance to Morro Bay restaurants and tours."

Masterpiece Hotel

8/10 Good

"We were happy with our stay . Good location"

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

10/10 Excellent

"Nice staff. Great location. Super clean. Reasonable price."

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Staff is good"

Inn At Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"My favorite place to stay"

Sea Pines Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our stay! Great place!"

Back Bay Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. We had an upstairs room that has a wonderful view of the water and a nice outdoor sitting area that overlooks the garden. The room was spacious and the bed comfortably. Large bathroom with a good sized shower."

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. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

5. Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

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

7. Masterpiece Hotel

8. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

9. Pacific Shores Inn

10. The Q Inn

11. La Serena Inn

12. The Landing at Morro Bay

13. Hotel Avisa

14. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

15. Pleasant Inn

16. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

17. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

18. Coastal Breeze Inn

19. The Estero Inn

20. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

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Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

Blue Sail Inn

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

La Serena Inn

Masterpiece Hotel

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

Inn At Morro Bay

Sea Pines Resort

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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