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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A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.

1. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Pismo Beach

Steven

$119 nightly

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

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

2. Apple Farm

San Luis Obispo

Alfredo

$129 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A patio with a table and chairs overlooking the ocean.

3. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Cambria

Max

$184 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

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

4. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Downtown Paso Robles

Michelle

$150 nightly

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Total with taxes and fees

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

5. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Pismo Beach

Rudolph

$169 nightly

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

6. Pacific Point Resort

Pismo Beach

Zulma

$170 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A stone fireplace with a clock, surrounded by potted plants and a seating area with a table and chairs.

7. Adelaide Inn

Downtown Paso Robles

christopher

$93 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a small chapel, and a waterfall.

8. Madonna Inn

San Luis Obispo

Bertha

$164 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.

9. Spyglass Inn

Pismo Beach

Margarito

$120 nightly

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

A modern outdoor lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

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

San Luis Obispo

Teologis

$111 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and a seating section with a green cushioned bench.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

Estrella District

June

$122 nightly

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

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

12. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

Downtown Paso Robles

Sophia

$106 nightly

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

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

13. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo

Daniel

$142 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.

14. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Downtown Pismo Beach

Natalee

$153 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

15. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

Cambria

Matthew

$146 nightly

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo

Robin

$114 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

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

17. Inn at the Cove

Pismo Beach

Isela

$188 nightly

Nov 12 - Nov 13

Total with taxes and fees

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

18. Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

Templeton Gap District

Javier

$101 nightly

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

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.

19. Pelican Inn & Suites

Cambria

Vicky

$139 nightly

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

A round table with two white mugs and a magazine, positioned by a window with a view of the ocean and a tree.

20. Castle Inn

Cambria

Damian

$153 nightly

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

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The massive volcanic rock rising from the harbor creates a dramatic backdrop for kayaking among playful sea otters and harbor seals. Stroll the Embarcadero for fresh seafood markets and waterfront restaurants, or head to nearby Montana de Oro for spectacular coastal hiking trails.

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Cottage Inn By The Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice view from the pool/fire pit area. We enjoyed our stay very much, just enough far out of pismo beach to enjoy a 10 min walk on the beach to get coffee downtown every morning. Rooms are cozy and clean."

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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.

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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.

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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.

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4. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

5. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

6. Pacific Point Resort

7. Adelaide Inn

8. Madonna Inn

9. Spyglass Inn

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

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

12. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

13. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

14. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

15. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

17. Inn at the Cove

18. Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

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1. Cottage Inn By The Sea

2. Apple Farm

3. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

4. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

5. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

6. Pacific Point Resort

7. Adelaide Inn

8. Madonna Inn

9. Spyglass Inn

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

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

12. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

13. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

14. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

15. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

17. Inn at the Cove

18. Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

19. Pelican Inn & Suites

20. Castle Inn

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