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A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and wooden cabinets with plants on top.

A marina at sunset with boats docked, a prominent hill in the background, and calm waters reflecting the sky.

1. HarborWalk Inn

Embarcadero Waterfront, 2.3 km from Museum of Natural History

Rena

₩336,831

₩393,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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.

2. The Q Inn

2.5 km from Museum of Natural History

Justin

₩182,720

₩209,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

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

3. The Estero Inn

Embarcadero Waterfront, 1.8 km from Museum of Natural History

michael

₩256,240

₩293,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

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.

A room with a bay window, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.4 km from Museum of Natural History

Jacqueline

₩91,842

₩105,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a view of the street.

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.

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

5. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.4 km from Museum of Natural History

Ohannes

₩96,168

₩110,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

6. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.5 km from Museum of Natural History

Roberta

₩104,474

₩119,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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 cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.

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

7. Back Bay Inn

2.3 km from Museum of Natural History

Christopher

₩284,631

₩320,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A balcony with a view of boats and a sandy beach.

A coastal town with a marina, buildings, and a hilly backdrop.

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.

8. 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

Embarcadero Waterfront, 1.8 km from Museum of Natural History

Shawna

₩211,338

₩257,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

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

9. La Serena Inn

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.3 km from Museum of Natural History

John

₩118,344

₩135,728 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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

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 a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.

10. Blue Sail Inn

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.3 km from Museum of Natural History

marti

₩224,947

₩258,003 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 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 hotel with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a view of the street and buildings.

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.

11. Pacific Shores Inn

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.2 km from Museum of Natural History

Jose

₩104,101

₩119,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

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

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

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

12. Pleasant Inn

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.3 km from Museum of Natural History

Rianne

₩106,617

₩122,077 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 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 interior with a staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, multiple windows, and a balcony with a railing.

13. Masterpiece Hotel

2.6 km from Museum of Natural History

Wilson

₩130,456

₩149,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 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 hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with blinds.

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.

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

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.2 km from Museum of Natural History

Andrew

₩99,150

₩113,527 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

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

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

A modern hotel with a large glass facade, located at the corner of a street.

15. Hotel Avisa

Downtown Morro Bay, 1.9 km from Museum of Natural History

John Gabriel

₩106,066

₩121,653 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore and a large rock formation in the background.

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

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

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

16. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.5 km from Museum of Natural History

Jose

₩90,373

₩103,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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.

17. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

Downtown Morro Bay, 2.1 km from Museum of Natural History

Nancy

₩99,147

₩113,524 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

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

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.

18. Morro Crest Inn

Downtown Morro Bay, 2 km from Museum of Natural History

Lara

₩83,856

₩112,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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.

19. Inn At Morro Bay

0.6 km from Museum of Natural History

Keith

₩132,972

₩152,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A spacious indoor area with a pool, seating, and artwork.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a balcony, and a seating area with armchairs and ottomans.

A spa area with a hot tub, seating, and large arched windows.

A modern restaurant interior with a long counter, cushioned seating, and large windows.

20. Best Western San Marcos Inn

Downtown Morro Bay, 2 km from Museum of Natural History

Alana

₩150,475

₩172,587 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Natural History

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HarborWalk Inn	10.0 Exceptional 213 reviews	View
The Q Inn	9.8 Exceptional 144 reviews	View
The Estero Inn	9.8 Exceptional 441 reviews	View
Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay	9.2 Wonderful 2,259 reviews	View

Top Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

8/10 Good

"Perfect location, Walking distance to everything fun. Attentive staff, room was good size & clean, upstairs rooms have great panoramic view of Morro Bay."

Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

10/10 Excellent

"Always a great stay!"

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

8/10 Good

"Had a nice stay at the Avalon. Close to the bay it was nice to walk down ti the shops and restaurants. Room was clean, nice and comfortable. Only issue we had was that there hardly was any water pressure and the first night the tub wasn't draining when we showered. It seemed to be fine the next night though. Overall can't wait to visit again and stay here"

The Landing at Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Location was perfect with great parking and access to all of our favorite spots in Morro Bay."

Ascot Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Need more parking but it was easy walk to beach beautiful room nice view decently priced"

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"It was a perferct stop for overnight, hot tub was nice. good location."

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

8/10 Good

"no USB hook ups"

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room. Helpful staff."

Other attractions near Museum of Natural History

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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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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Tidelands Park

Tidelands Park is just one of the places to see in Morro Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this walkable area.

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Morro Bay Art Association Gallery

8.6/10 (242 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morro Bay Art Association Gallery during your travels in Morro Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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The Giant Chessboard

8.4/10 (461 reviews)

You can take time to visit The Giant Chessboard during your travels to Morro Bay.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Natural History?

Museum of Natural History is located in a family-friendly area of Morro Bay known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 29 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Museum of Natural History?

Adjacent to Museum of Natural History, 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. Other good options within a few miles include Harbor House Inn Morro Bay and 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Museum of Natural History?

Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of Natural History.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Natural History, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Museum of Natural History.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Museum of Natural History?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Museum of Natural History, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Museum of Natural History?

Local parks like Elfin Forest Preserve, Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve, and Los Osos Oaks State Reserve are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Morro Rock Beach, Morro Strand State Beach, and Morro Dunes Natural Preserve. Attractions like Morro Bay State Park and Morro Bay Art Association Gallery highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for Museum of Natural History hotels

1. HarborWalk Inn

2. The Q Inn

3. The Estero Inn

4. Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

5. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

6. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

7. Back Bay Inn

8. 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

9. La Serena Inn

10. Blue Sail Inn

11. Pacific Shores Inn

12. Pleasant Inn

13. Masterpiece Hotel

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

15. Hotel Avisa

16. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

17. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

18. Morro Crest Inn

19. Inn At Morro Bay

20. Best Western San Marcos Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Natural History

Top Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

The Landing at Morro Bay

Ascot Suites

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

Other attractions near Museum of Natural History

Morro Bay Golf Course

Heron Rookery Nature Preserve

Bayshore Bluffs Park

Tidelands Park

Morro Bay Art Association Gallery

The Giant Chessboard

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