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 marina with boats docked, a rocky island in the background, and a building with a balcony overlooking the water.

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.

1. Inn At Morro Bay

2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Gianine

NT$3,414

NT$3,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

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 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

Kathryn

NT$7,902

NT$8,889 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

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 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.

3. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Rily

NT$2,693

NT$3,089 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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.

4. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Trevor

NT$2,412

NT$2,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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

5. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Alistair

NT$3,895

NT$4,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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 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.

6. Masterpiece Hotel

4.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Emma

NT$3,124

NT$3,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

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.

7. The Landing at Morro Bay

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Jason

NT$2,714

NT$3,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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.

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

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Victor

NT$2,566

NT$2,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

9. Hotel Avisa

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Summer

NT$2,667

NT$3,058 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

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

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.

10. La Serena Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Derek

NT$3,153

NT$3,616 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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.

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

11. Sundown Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Cindy

NT$2,837

NT$3,249 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

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

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

12. The Q Inn

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

lydia

NT$4,622

NT$5,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A rocky coastline with two people carrying surfboards, a clear sky, and calm waves.

A hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of a mountain and a body of water.

13. Blue Sail Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Jesse

NT$5,069

NT$5,814 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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 with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a view of the street and buildings.

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

14. Pacific Shores Inn

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Marcie

NT$2,809

NT$3,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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 spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

15. Pleasant Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Margie

NT$2,267

NT$2,595 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 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 living room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of boats, and a small sailboat decoration.

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

16. The Estero Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Kevin

NT$6,830

NT$7,820 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

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 compact room with a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a microwave, a bench, and a mirror.

17. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

tom

NT$2,633

NT$3,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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 modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofa, and a kitchen area with a marble countertop and window with blinds.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a desk, and a balcony with a sunset view.

18. 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Yasser

NT$5,722

NT$6,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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

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 room with a large window, a desk, and a chair.

19. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

4.3 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Timothy

NT$2,693

NT$3,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A person riding a horse on a beach with waves and birds in the background.

A window with a view of a mountain and a palm tree.

A two-story building with a wooden staircase and a stone wall.

A sign for Morro Crest Inn with a vacancy notice.

20. Morro Crest Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Lara

NT$2,072

NT$2,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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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 1,015 reviews	View
Back Bay Inn	9.6 Exceptional 329 reviews	View
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District	9.2 Wonderful 1,030 reviews	View
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay	9.2 Wonderful 2,281 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Morro Bay	9.4 Exceptional 1,025 reviews	View

Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

Morro Crest Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and service was good. Was excited there was a fridge and microwave!"

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"It is a great place to stay and very pet friendly"

Bay View Inn

8/10 Good

"We had a view of Morro Rock and we were within walking distance to restaurants and shops"

Pacific Shores Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Nice property."

The Landing at Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Beds were supper comfortable. Lots to do in walking distance. Room had a wonderful view. Can't wait to go back."

Masterpiece Hotel

8/10 Good

"The property was easy to find with convenient parking. Check in was smooth, the room was clean, spacious and quiet."

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Overall, we had a greate stay. The balcony was a little small but it was still nice to have one. Everything else was great, and we really enjoyed our stay."

Back Bay Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and value."

Hotel Avisa

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay as walking distance to shops and restaurants but far enough so it’s quiet. Rooms clean and nice that extra sink is outside the bathroom. Only downfall our king size bed/ room a view of parking lot"

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 family-friendly 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 14 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 14 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. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

6. Masterpiece Hotel

7. The Landing at Morro Bay

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

9. Hotel Avisa

10. La Serena Inn

11. Sundown Inn

12. The Q Inn

13. Blue Sail Inn

14. Pacific Shores Inn

15. Pleasant Inn

16. The Estero Inn

17. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

18. 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

19. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

20. Morro Crest Inn

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Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

Morro Crest Inn

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Bay View Inn

Pacific Shores Inn

The Landing at Morro Bay

Masterpiece Hotel

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

Back Bay Inn

Hotel Avisa

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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