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 spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking greenery.

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

Keith

₩154,408

₩177,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

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

Glenn

₩286,618

₩322,459 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 two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

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 hotel room with a bathroom, a bed, a balcony, and a dining area.

3. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Donald

₩96,840

₩110,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern house with a stone facade, numbered 2790, featuring a stone entrance, a black door, and a landscaped front yard with wooden planters and various plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and two chairs. There are large windows with a view of the outdoors.

A dining table with a plate of food, a cup of coffee, a glass of orange juice, and a small bowl of soup.

A two-story boutique hotel with stone accents and large windows.

4. Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel

7.3 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Seetala

₩300,371

₩343,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A modern kitchen with two blue chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the city through large windows.

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.

5. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Roberta

₩105,203

₩120,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 laundry facility with multiple washing machines and a wall-mounted soap and bleach dispenser.

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

6. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

16.1 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

John

₩102,522

₩116,563 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

7. The Q Inn

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Daniel

₩183,995

₩210,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

Patricia

₩159,366

₩182,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 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 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.

9. La Serena Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

John

₩119,170

₩136,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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.

10. Masterpiece Hotel

4.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Wilson

₩131,367

₩150,672 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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 two blue armchairs, a small table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of a mountain and water through the window.

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

11. Blue Sail Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

marti

₩213,114

₩244,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a decorative light fixture, a wall-mounted shelf with postcards, and a Buddha statue.

12. Sundown Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

DOUGLAS

₩105,887

₩121,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A hallway with a mirrored wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a bench and stools.

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".

13. The Estero Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Wrenzie

₩258,029

₩295,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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.

14. Pacific Shores Inn

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Casey

₩104,828

₩120,028 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A building with a stone facade, a glass entrance, and a sign indicating a vacancy.

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

A sign for Avenue Inn Downtown with a vacancy message.

15. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

15.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Luis

₩105,887

₩120,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A beach with a clear sky, a distant mountain, and a bridge in the background.

A cozy room with two chairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a view of the outside.

A sign for Morro Crest Inn with a vacancy notice.

16. Morro Crest Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Lara

₩80,420

₩108,326 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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 a desk, a blue armchair, a yellow office chair, a television displaying a beach scene, and a white door.

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

17. Hotel Avisa

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

John Gabriel

₩106,807

₩122,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel reception area with a large window, air conditioning units, a plant, a digital screen, a magazine rack, and a small trash can.

A hotel reception area with a digital screen displaying a welcome message, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel sink, and a coffee maker.

18. Studio 6 San Luis Obispo, Ca

16.1 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Ruben-Phillip

₩120,617

₩136,902 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 modern kitchen with a large window, a blue sofa, and a dining area with two chairs.

A building with a modern architectural style, featuring a flat roof and large windows.

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

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Greg

₩99,842

₩114,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A modern hotel with a sign reading "Embassy Suites" and a covered entrance.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, and a large hanging light fixture.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a view of the building's interior balconies.

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

15.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Alondra

₩161,565

₩183,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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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 1,000 reviews	View
Back Bay Inn	9.6 Exceptional 339 reviews	View
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay	9.2 Wonderful 2,248 reviews	View
Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 112 reviews	View
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

The Landing at Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay with a great view of the Rock and near all shopping."

La Serena Inn

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms and nice view, We will be back."

Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

8/10 Good

"Room was spacious"

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

10/10 Excellent

"We appreciated that we could walk to nearby restaurants and sights. The hotel was affordable, clean, and convenient. We’d definitely stay again."

Inn At Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property."

Sea Pines Resort

8/10 Good

"Decent place."

Back Bay Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great view!"

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place- close to everything. Staff very nice and helpful."

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. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4. Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel

5. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

6. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

7. The Q Inn

8. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

9. La Serena Inn

10. Masterpiece Hotel

11. Blue Sail Inn

12. Sundown Inn

13. The Estero Inn

14. Pacific Shores Inn

15. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

16. Morro Crest Inn

17. Hotel Avisa

18. Studio 6 San Luis Obispo, Ca

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

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

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Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

The Landing at Morro Bay

La Serena Inn

Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Inn At Morro Bay

Sea Pines Resort

Back Bay Inn

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

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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