1150 Embarcadero,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
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Close to Morro Rock Beach
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Loved by Bayfront Inn guests
Comfortable beds
Great location
Amazing cinnamon rolls
Comfy hotel
Bayfront restaurants
"Great little harbour front Inn with good view of Morro Rock, close to good fish restaurants."
Ross from United Kingdom
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"We loved that the staff are all friendly, and even had a special little gift bag for our border collie waiting on the bed when we checked in."
Brigitte V from United States
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"Free cinnamon rolls in the morning at the best breakfast spot next door."
Doug from United States
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Bayfront Inn: Rooms
The Bayfront Inn has 16 European-style rooms. Built in 1963, the inn retains its motel-style lodging typical of this time. Rooms offer free Wi-Fi and bottled water. Most 2nd-story rooms offer views where visitors can sit outside and enjoy sunsets. All rooms except the Economy Room offer one queen bed; Room 4 has one king bed. The Economy Room has one full-size bed. Second-floor view rooms are accessible by stairs only. Rooms include radiant heaters or plug-in electric floor heaters, ceiling fans, and window fans. Bathrooms do not have bathtubs. Room sizes are standard and deluxe; the Economy Room is labeled as such due to its location and bed size. Standard rooms with one king or queen bed on the patio level are approximately 110 square feet, looking onto the patio. Deluxe rooms with one queen bed on the 2nd level are approximately 160 square feet, overlooking the patio to the north and including a desk. Deluxe rooms with one king bed on the 2nd level are approximately 170 square feet, with seating areas; Room 20 faces the sea.
Dining at Bayfront Inn
Frankie and Lola's Front Street Cafe, the onsite restaurant, is open daily for breakfast and lunch. Serves freshly baked cinnamon buns. The restaurant is yellow, with a local hangout feel. Guests can enjoy cinnamon buns daily.
Leisure Activities
The Bayfront Inn provides access to Morro Bay activities, including beach access, Morro Rock, pier fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, surfing, and the Otter Nursery. Guests can walk to restaurants and shops. Wine tasting opportunities are available with over one hundred vineyards. Boat cruises are available on the back bay. Art in the Park takes place during the 4th weekend. The property has unobstructed views of the bay, Morro Rock, and sea life. Guests can observe sea otters, seals, and birds. The inn is near surf shops where gear and wetsuits can be rented.
Location and Access
Bayfront Inn is on the waterfront, close to Morro Rock. The hotel is 30 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. The property is a short walk to many of Morro Bay's attractions. The Morro Estuary Natural Preserve, an 800-acre wetland area, is nearby.
Bayfront Inn Services
Bayfront Inn provides free wireless internet access. Front desk personnel assist guests with accessing the wireless system on their devices. A microwave is available for guest use in The Galley. Ice is available at the front desk. The hotel is pet-friendly for dogs, cats, and birds, with a limit of three pets per room and associated pet fees. Service animals are exempt from pet fees. The inn offers a complimentary bottle of wine or cider with a minimum 2-night stay. Guests who smoke are asked to do so 20 feet off premises. The inn provides assistance to access free wireless internet for hearing and sight impaired.
“This is a basic but welcoming spot to explore Morro Bay, a comfortable and affordable place to stay. I found its location particularly appealing, putting the Embarcadero's shops and restaurants within easy walking distance. I appreciated that some rooms are dog-friendly, too.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room Patio Level Pet Friendly
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Patio View Pet Friendly
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Bayfront Inn, guests are invited to indulge in delightful dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and warm atmospheres. The cheerful ambiance of Frankie and Lola's Cafe creates an inviting space for guests to enjoy freshly baked treats and connect with the vibrant essence of California's Central Coast.
Frankie and Lola's Cafe
Comfort food with a local twist
Ambiance
A cheerful yellow cafe that feels like a local hangout, exuding warmth and camaraderie
Key Offerings
Signature freshly baked cinnamon buns made by an award-winning chef, available daily and served piping hot from the oven
Reservation
Not needed
Daily; specific hours vary
Bayfront Inn Location
1150 Embarcadero,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
Map view
1150 Embarcadero,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
City landmarks
Mountain
Morro Rock
1.1
mi
Gallery
John Ramos Gallery
2100 ft
Museum
Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
4200 ft
Nature reserve
Morro Bay National Estuary Program Nature Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Sunshine Health Foods
2100 ft
Amusement Park
Tidelands Park
4200 ft
Zoo
Morro Bay Aquarium
4200 ft
Landmark
Albertsons
3000 ft
Aquarium
Morro Bay Aquarium and Gift Shop
2100 ft
Store
Treasures Antique Mall
2200 ft
Landmark
Morro Bay State Park
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
Monte Young Park
3800 ft
Park
Bayshore Bluffs Park
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.6
mi
Landmark
Heron and Cormorant Rookery
1.3
mi
Gallery
Forever Stoked Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Spencer's Fresh Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Black Hill
1.5
mi
Landmark
Black Hill Trail
1.5
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay National Estuary
1.9
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay Boardwalk
1.9
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay
2.0
mi
Park
Del Mar Park
2.0
mi
Beach
Morro Strand State Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cerro Cabrillo
2.5
mi
Park
North Point Natural Area
2.7
mi
Nearby
Park
Anchor Memorial Park
2000 ft
1210 Embarcadero
Morro Bay Maritime Museum
1500 ft
Gallery
Fiona Bleu Gallery
2000 ft
Park
Centennial Parkway
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Parisienne
300 ft
1140 Front Street
Lil Hut
1100 ft
1205 Embarcadero
Crills II
1000 ft
1247 Embarcadero
Sun-N-Buns Bakery & Party Shop
1400 ft
830 Embarcadero
Coffee Cottage
1300 ft
845 Embarcadero Ste I
Taco De Mexico
2000 ft
980 Main Street
Top Dog Coffee Bar
2100 ft
857 Main Street
Kelli's Candies
1600 ft
725 Embarcadero
Rock Espresso Bar
2100 ft
275 Morro Bay Blvd
Pizza Port
2900 ft
787 Main St
Explore Morro Bay
Explore Morro Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morro Rock
20 minutes' walk
Oceanfront landmark with stunning views of the Pacific and surrounding landscape, ideal for photos and coastal walks.
Morro Bay Maritime Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcases local maritime history with exhibits on boats, fishing, and the area's rich marine life, great for families.
Morro Bay National Estuary Program Nature Center
10 minutes' walk
Educational center highlighting local wildlife and ecosystems with interactive displays and guided tours available.
John Ramos Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists with diverse exhibits showcasing the beauty of Morro Bay and its surroundings.
Kayaking in Morro Bay
10 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking tours available for all skill levels, offering a chance to see sea otters and stunning coastal scenery.
Hiking at Black Hill Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic trail with moderate difficulty, rewarding hikers with panoramic views of Morro Bay and the surrounding area.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for winding down after a day of adventures, suitable for all levels.
La Parisienne
2 minutes' walk
Charming French café known for its pastries and crepes, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Coffee Cottage
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming café with locally roasted coffee and light bites, ideal for relaxing or a quick snack while exploring.
Lil Hut
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fish and chips, known for its fresh seafood and laid-back vibe, great for families and friends.
Morro Bay Aquarium
16 minutes walking
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life, perfect for children and adults, with interactive touch tanks.
Tidelands Park
16 minutes walking
Public park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and a playground, ideal for family gatherings and leisurely strolls.
Local transportation
City Centre
Morro Bay10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)45 min
·
18.5
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)121 min
·
50.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Adventure Inn
FAQs
About Bayfront Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bayfront Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Bayfront Inn from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional airport.
What amenities does Bayfront Inn offer in guest rooms?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a Keurig coffee machine, a small refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, and natural bath amenities.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Bayfront Inn?
Frankie and Lola's is the on-site restaurant serving breakfast and lunch daily.
What is included in the complimentary breakfast at Bayfront Inn?
A free light continental breakfast with freshly baked cinnamon buns is included daily with all rooms.
What nearby attractions are close to Bayfront Inn?
Nearby attractions include Morro Rock (2 km), the Morro Estuary Natural Preserve (2 km), and the Museum of Natural History (2 km).
Can guests participate in outdoor activities at Bayfront Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, golfing, horseback riding, and beach access.
What are the dining options near Bayfront Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Great American Fish Co. (0.5 km), goddess Goods (0.5 km), and Carla's Country Kitchen (0.5 km).
Does Bayfront Inn provide any special views from the rooms?
Many rooms offer unobstructed views of Morro Bay and Morro Rock.