990 Morro Avenue,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Hotel La Serena guests
Clean rooms
Quiet hotel
Perfect parking
Good area
Friendly staff
"The ocean view rooms. Breakfast on 3rd floor with patio option that faced morrobay rock."
Dena from United States
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"The 2nd and 3rd floor lobbies have a nice sitting area with a good view of Morro Rock."
Freddie from United States
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"Its a great location. 5 minute walk down to the pier, located in between 2 great coffee shops and a convenience store"
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Rooms: comfort and equipment
La Serena Inn provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with satellite flat-screen TVs, high-speed WiFi, and coffeemakers. Options range from Queen and King rooms to Two-Room Suites. Some rooms feature sitting areas, expanded balconies, and ocean views. Suites include kitchenettes and living rooms with sleeper sofas. Added room features consist of microwaves and refrigerators. Accessible rooms are available with wheelchair-friendly layouts and bathrooms. Every bathroom is equipped with fresh towels, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some bathrooms have bars in the shower with shower seats.
Location: Central Morro Bay
La Serena Inn is located in Morro Bay, near the Embarcadero and waterfront. It is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and cafés. Nearby points of interest are Morro Rock, Morro Bay Skateboard Museum, and Montaña de Oro State Park. Kayak Horizons Tours is located 8 minutes' walk from the hotel. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 30 km away.
Property Features
La Serena Inn features free parking and WiFi. The property includes an outdoor sun terrace with views of Morro Rock and the Pacific Ocean. There are designated smoking areas. The property has a business center and a meeting room. The hotel is equipped with walkways free of objects that pose a hazard to persons with low vision. There is a workout room. An outdoor sun terrace is available.
Guest Services
The hotel provides a friendly front desk service. Laundry services are available. Staff can offer assistance to ensure accessibility. Accessible guest rooms are held for use by individuals with disabilities. The hotel has staff trained to offer assistance to ensure accessibility. A business center is available.
Activities nearby
Guests can explore Morro Bay, known for bird watching and nature activities. Morro Bay's waterways and mud flats are surrounded by grass and brush covered hills. Activities include horseback riding on the beach and kayaking through the estuary. The area is home to oysters, shellfish, and various fish species. Guests who are bird enthusiasts can appreciate that San Luis Obispo ranks in the Audubon Society's national top ten. There are over 400 bird species sighted.
“Hotel La Serena distinguishes itself as an exclusive Bird Friends Inn, attracting nature enthusiasts with its commitment to nature experiences. Positioned conveniently near the Embarcadero, the hotel offers appealing views of Morro Rock enhancing the stay. It's a balanced choice, providing free on-site parking and a selection of room types suitable for families and those needing accessible options.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel La Serena Location
990 Morro Avenue,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
Map view
990 Morro Avenue,
Morro Bay,
California,
United States,
93442,
California
City landmarks
Mountain
Morro Rock
1.4
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay Maritime Museum
2000 ft
Zoo
Morro Bay Aquarium
2100 ft
Nature reserve
Morro Bay National Estuary Program Nature Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Morro Bay State Park
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.5
mi
Park
Centennial Parkway
2900 ft
Aquarium
Morro Bay Aquarium and Gift Shop
3100 ft
Amusement Park
Monte Young Park
3400 ft
Park
Bayshore Bluffs Park
1.1
mi
Gallery
Forever Stoked Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Black Hill Trail
1.3
mi
Landmark
Heron and Cormorant Rookery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay National Estuary
1.7
mi
Landmark
Spencer's Fresh Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Black Hill
1.8
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay Boardwalk
1.7
mi
Landmark
Morro Bay
1.9
mi
Park
Del Mar Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cerro Cabrillo
2.3
mi
Beach
Morro Strand State Beach
2.4
mi
Forest
Elfin Forest Preserve
2.7
mi
Nearby
Park
Anchor Memorial Park
1300 ft
Museum
Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
1800 ft
Gallery
Fiona Bleu Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
John Ramos Gallery
1200 ft
Amusement Park
Tidelands Park
2000 ft
415 Morro Bay Boulevard
Sunshine Health Foods
1400 ft
730 Quintana Road
Albertsons
1900 ft
Store
Treasures Antique Mall
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bottle Liquor
200 ft
999 Main St
Top Dog Coffee Bar
800 ft
857 Main Street
Pizza Port
1100 ft
787 Main St
Rock Espresso Bar
1000 ft
275 Morro Bay Blvd
Grape Leaf Deli & Market
800 ft
844 Main St
Grandma's Frozen Yogurt and Waffle Shop
900 ft
307 Morro Bay Blvd
Sun-N-Buns Bakery & Party Shop
1500 ft
830 Embarcadero
Coffee Cottage
1400 ft
845 Embarcadero Ste I
goddess Goods
1600 ft
1124 Front St
Explore Morro Bay
Explore Morro Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morro Bay Maritime Museum
8 minutes' walk
Maritime heritage displayed through exhibits and artifacts; free admission on selected days.
Morro Bay Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Intimate aquarium showcasing local marine life, perfect for families and kids.
Morro Bay National Estuary Program Nature Center
12 minutes' walk
Education-focused center highlighting coastal ecosystems and wildlife diversity.
Morro Strand State Beach
10 minutes' drive
Stunning beach with tide pools and picnic areas, ideal for a family day out.
Kayaking in Morro Bay
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy picturesque views while kayaking; rentals available at the nearby marina.
Yoga at Tidelands Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking Black Hill Trail
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with breathtaking views of Morro Bay; accessible via nearby trails.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tours available seasonally; book in advance for a chance to see majestic whales.
Top Dog Coffee Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual café known for premium coffee and pastries; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Pizza Port
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with a variety of craft beers; popular for its outdoor seating.
Rock Espresso Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering artisanal espresso drinks; perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Grape Leaf Deli & Market
3 minutes' walk
Delicious deli specializing in Mediterranean cuisine; great for gluten-free options.
Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
7 minutes' walk
Unique museum featuring skateboard history; great for all ages and enthusiasts.
Fiona Bleu Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists; regular events and exhibitions create a vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at The Landing
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live music events; features local bands and a lively bar scene.
Family Movie Nights at Centennial Parkway
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy outdoor movie screenings during summer; bring blankets and popcorn.
Local transportation
City Centre
Morro Bay4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)120 min
·
49.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Serena serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About Hotel La Serena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel La Serena?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel La Serena?
The hotel offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
What are some of the nearby dining options to Hotel La Serena?
Nearby dining options include Carla's Country Kitchen (0.5 km), The Galley Seafood Grill & Bar (0.5 km), and Sushi Hide Japanese (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel La Serena?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational activities are offered at Hotel La Serena?
The hotel features a golf course and is located near walking tours and kayaking opportunities.
What attractions are located near Hotel La Serena?
Nearby attractions include Morro Bay Skateboard Museum (2 km) and Montaña de Oro State Park (8 km).
What features does Hotel La Serena offer for business guests?
The hotel includes a business center and a meeting room for business guests.
Does Hotel La Serena have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel offers accessible guest rooms and walkways for those with disabilities.
Is there a beach access at Hotel La Serena?
Guests have direct beach access.
How far is Hotel La Serena from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, which takes about 30 minutes by car.