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    Our top choices for Morro Bay 3-star hotels

    1. Cottage Inn By The Sea

    A patio with a fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a view of the beach and ocean.

    2. Apple Farm

    A wooden building with a water wheel, surrounded by greenery and a white fence.

    3. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

    A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky cliffs, and a clear view of the ocean.

    4. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

    A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

    5. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

    A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.

    6. Pacific Point Resort

    A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

    7. Adelaide Inn

    A gated entrance with a stone wall, a wooden pergola, and a small yellow structure resembling a birdhouse.

    8. Madonna Inn

    A rustic room with a large copper stove, a wooden bed with yellow pillows, and a stone wall.

    9. Spyglass Inn

    A balcony with a view of the ocean, a table with chairs, and a flower arrangement.

    10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

    A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a small table. A fireplace is visible in the background.

    11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

    A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

    12. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

    A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, two armchairs, a reception desk, and a stone accent wall.

    13. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

    A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.

    14. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

    A rooftop lounge with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the beach and pier.

    15. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

    A white building with arched windows and a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved courtyard.

    16. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

    A spacious indoor atrium with multiple levels of balconies, seating areas, and a central open space with tables and chairs.

    17. Inn at the Cove

    A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.

    18. Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

    A modern building with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

    19. Pelican Inn & Suites

    An outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers, overlooking a body of water.

    20. Castle Inn

    A beach with waves, a clear sky, and birds flying.

    Top Morro Bay Hotel Reviews

    Hampton Inn Morro Bay

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

    Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

    A modern building with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

    Sand Pebbles Inn

    A coastal walkway with a wooden boardwalk, grassy areas, and rocky cliffs overlooking the ocean.

    SummerWood Winery & Inn

    A two-story house with a large front lawn, a palm tree, and a well-maintained garden.

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    The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay

    A beach with a pier extending into calm waters, a clear sky, and distant hills.

    456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

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

    Geneseo Inn

    A modern building with a glass entrance, a staircase, and a small outdoor seating area.

    Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA

    A modern outdoor seating area with a fire pit, colorful striped sofas, and green chairs.

    The Rigdon House

    A dining area with wooden chairs, a table, and a bar with bottles and glasses.

    Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

    A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a blue carpet.

    The Inn at Croad Vineyards

    A traditional building with a stone facade, arched windows, and a tiled roof.

    Oxford Suites Paso Robles

    A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

    Inn at the Cove

    A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.

    Squibb Houses

    A spacious living room with wooden floors, a fireplace, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

    San Luis Creek Lodge

    A kitchen with white paneling, a wooden countertop, and a hanging light fixture.

    Blue Dolphin Inn

    A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a fireplace, and a view of the ocean.

    Back Bay Inn

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

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    Three Star Hotel Guide for Morro Bay

    There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Morro Bay, California are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Morro Bay, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

    Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Morro Bay for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Morro Bay near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

    From business trips to family getaways, the Morro Bay 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the best 3-star hotels in Morro Bay?

    Expedia customers in search of an affordable and pleasant Morro Bay property often pick Ascot Suites. This 3-star hotel, around 0.1 mi west of the center, comes with an ocean view and a rooftop terrace. Need another suggestion? Situated 0.3 mi south of downtown and featuring an electric car charging station and an ocean view, Hotel Avisa is another top pick among guests.

    How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Morro Bay?

    To lock in a great-value 3-star hotel in Morro Bay, make use of our convenient filters. Fix your budget, choose your desired amenities and much more. You also have the ability to display your search results so the most affordable properties are listed first.

    What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Morro Bay?

    Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to tidy and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as free WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee making facilities. These lodgings may also include a restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Morro Bay trip by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness center, round-the-clock room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll experience a heightened level of comfort.

    What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Morro Bay?

    Motels typically offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them ideal if you're road-tripping around Morro Bay and sticking to a budget. A great option for overnight trips, these roadside escapes have simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, privacy and amenities. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, gyms and conference rooms at this property type.

    Do any 3-star hotels in Morro Bay have a pool?

    Enjoy some poolside fun and relaxation at Rodeway Inn at Morro Bay. Or switch from touring attractions to laid-back days by the water at Inn At Morro Bay. Both these 3-star accommodations with pools are located in Morro Bay, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 59ºF at night to 77ºF during the day in July, the warmest time of year.

    What 3-star hotels in Morro Bay have an on-site restaurant?

    Stay in one of our Morro Bay getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far when you're hungry. Inn At Morro Bay and Rodeway Inn at Morro Bay are two 3-star stays with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also features amenities like an electric car charging station and premium bedding, while the second includes a swimming pool and a garden.

    Do any 3-star hotels in Morro Bay have WiFi?

    Hook up to the WiFi at Hotel Avisa and easily post all your stunning pictures of Morro Bay. Ascot Suites is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to stay connected while on vacation. WiFi may be included in the room price or provided for an additional charge, so remember to check before booking.

    What 3-star hotels in Morro Bay have parking?

    If you're planning to get around Morro Bay by car, Ascot Suites comes with a space for your ride. Hotel Avisa is another popular 3-star escape with parking. When you've visited the famous sights in the city, why not top up the gas tank and venture a bit farther out? Some excellent day trip options from the center of Morro Bay include Carrizo Plain National Monument and Piedras Blancas Lighthouse.

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