"The view is amazing, the beds super comfortable, good shower, good breakfast and amazing employees!"
Larissa from United States
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"Loved the view of Morro Rock from our Balcony. Beds were comfortable. Spa was awesome."
Julesr54 from United States
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"Great Location, love the covered parking, big room and lots of spots to lounge around."
A.Perez,Jr. from United States
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"The sounds of sea lions can be heard from the rooms that face the ocean."
Melissa M from United States
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"Amazing breakfast choices. Not just muffins and bagels they have a full spread for breakfast."
underwood681 from United States
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Pet-friendly hotel with indoor hot tub and ocean views in Morro Bay
Amenities & Wellness
The hotel offers a spa and wellness centre with a large indoor hot tub and spa facilities. Guests can attend complimentary wine and cheese receptions each evening from 5 to 6 p.m. The indoor atrium provides a relaxing space, and the hotel has a business centre, EV charging station, and a windshield washing station.
Rooms
Scenic ocean view rooms come with private balconies overlooking Morro Rock and the bay. Each room has a Keurig coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, and ceiling fan (no air conditioning, typical for the area). Family rooms offer two queen beds or a king bed, with private bathrooms and seating areas.
Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, including a child-friendly buffet with eggs, sausage, waffles, yogurt, and pastries. The hotel provides trays so guests can take breakfast to their rooms. Evening wine and cheese receptions offer cider and crackers in the lobby.
Location
The hotel is one block from the Embarcadero and a short walk to Morro Rock Beach and Morro Bay State Park. It sits halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, making it convenient for travelers on Highway 1. Hearst Castle is a 40-minute drive north, and California Polytechnic State University is 20 km away.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel permits pets and provides family rooms with extra space. A kid-friendly buffet at breakfast and the large indoor hot tub appeal to families with children. Free private parking, including covered spots and EV charging, is available on-site.
Highlights
Location: One block from Embarcadero, near Morro Rock and State Park
Wellness: Indoor hot tub and spa facilities
Dining: Complimentary breakfast and wine hour
Rooms: Ocean view balconies with Morro Rock views
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with family-friendly amenities
“From what I gather, Best Western San Marcos Inn provides a remarkably convenient base in Morro Bay, with many finding the proximity to the Embarcadero a significant plus for exploring the waterfront. The staff seem to consistently make a positive impression, noted for their friendliness and efficiency, and the rooms themselves are frequently described as spacious and clean, often with welcome balconies. Its location, coupled with the attentive service, appears to be the true draw here.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 sq. feet
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King Room Ocean View Non Smoking
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27 sq. feet
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King Room Non-Smoking
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
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Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
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Best Western San Marcos Inn Location
250 Pacific Street, Morro Bay, 93442-2261,
Explore Morro Bay
Explore Morro Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morro Bay Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Insight into local maritime history with exhibits on boats, marine life, and fishing culture.
Morro Bay State Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and a diverse range of wildlife to observe year-round.
Morro Rock
30 minutes' walk
Iconic landform offering picturesque views and a location for photography, especially at sunrise and sunset.
Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Focuses on local ecosystems and indigenous cultures. Offers interactive exhibits and family-friendly programs.
Kayaking in Morro Bay
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available to explore the bay's calm waters. Perfect for nature enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer beach yoga sessions promoting relaxation and mindfulness amid stunning ocean views.
Pizza Port
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious pizzas, craft beers, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Rock Espresso Bar
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for artisan coffee and pastries, ideal for breakfast or a quick caffeine fix.
Grandma's Frozen Yogurt and Waffle Shop
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering customizable frozen yogurt and freshly made waffles. Great for a sweet treat.
Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
3 minutes' walk
Showcases skateboard history with memorabilia. Fun and unique place for both skating fans and families.
Forever Stoked Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, perfect for art enthusiasts looking for a cultural experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Morro Bay 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 44 min · 18.1 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 120 min · 49.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2096
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Best Western Plus San Marcos Inn
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
Inconsistent pricing
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 382 reviews
8.1/10
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