10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to Elfin Forest Preserve in Los Osos from NZ$138

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

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.

A room with a large window overlooking palm trees and a beach.

1. Back Bay Inn

Baywood Park, 1.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Kathryn

NZ$420

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

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

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

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.

2. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Trevor

NZ$144

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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

A window with a lace curtain, a lamp, and a view of a white van and a building with a red roof.

3. Sundown Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Cindy

NZ$170

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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 room with a blue sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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

4. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

4.7 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Rily

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A marina with boats docked, a prominent rock formation in the background, and a view from a building with a balcony.

5. The Estero Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Kevin

NZ$391

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

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 sign for Avenue Inn Downtown with a vacancy message.

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

6. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

15.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Luis

NZ$147

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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 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 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.

7. La Serena Inn

4.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Derek

NZ$178

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern outdoor lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a sofa, and a floor lamp.

A rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, a staircase, and outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, glass coffee tables, and a large abstract painting.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

16.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

MONICA

NZ$259

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A brick-paved entrance with a green door, white columns, and a covered porch.

A dining area with a large table set for six, surrounded by white chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with stained glass.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a vanity, and a window with a view of greenery.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf filled with books, a comfortable armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

9. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

15.8 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Alejandro

NZ$266

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted light, and a door.

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

A hotel reception area with a digital screen displaying a booking message, a coffee machine, a plant, and informational posters on the walls.

10. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

16.1 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Jose

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.

A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A hotel with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, patterned armchair, and a coffee table with a vase of red flowers.

11. Apple Farm

16.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

La Raye

NZ$214

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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 sign for Morro Crest Inn with a vacancy notice.

A window with a view of a mountain and a palm tree.

12. Morro Crest Inn

4.2 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Lara

NZ$145

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a small chapel, and a waterfall.

A cave-like interior with a red-framed window, stone walls, and a small table with a red object.

A bar area with wooden beams, a colorful carpet, and a variety of bar stools.

A stone building with a tower, large windows, and a garden with rocks and flowers.

13. Madonna Inn

15.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Sona

NZ$312

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

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

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

4.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Victor

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a bench.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, a coffee maker, and a trash can.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring, a green sofa, a wooden reception desk, and a television screen.

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

15. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo

16.1 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

George

NZ$217

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.

A pool area with wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by a white building with balconies.

A spacious lobby with a fountain, seating area, and a reception desk.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large potted plants.

16. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

16.3 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Tamra

NZ$291

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A coastal property with a view of the ocean, a large rock formation, and a white car parked in front.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a neon sign indicating no vacancy, and a lit sign for Bay View Inn.

A balcony with white chairs and a table, a sign indicating a smoking area, and a view of the beach.

A kitchen with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a countertop with a coffee maker.

17. Bay View Inn

4.6 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Theresa

NZ$157

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern kitchen with a wooden clock, grey cabinets, and a small island. There are two armchairs with cushions, a small table with a plant, and a window with a view of the street.

A Vagamond Inn with a large sign, a modern building, and landscaped garden.

A road with a blue sign for Vagabond Inn and a yellow sign for Denny's.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a toilet, and a hairdryer.

18. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

15.4 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

amanda

NZ$138

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A poolside area with outdoor seating and a fire pit.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a large window, and a reception area with a plant.

A spacious dining area with a large window, a patterned rug, and a variety of seating options including chairs and tables.

19. Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel

15.3 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Valerie

NZ$257

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window.

A modern restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a minimalist interior design.

A balcony with a table and chair, overlooking a lush garden and distant mountains.

A sign for La Cuesta Inn indicating a vacancy.

20. La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

16.5 km from Elfin Forest Preserve

Natalia

NZ$220

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Elfin Forest Preserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Back Bay Inn	9.6 Exceptional 327 reviews	View
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay	9.2 Wonderful 2,274 reviews	View
Sundown Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District	9.2 Wonderful 1,025 reviews	View
The Estero Inn	9.8 Exceptional 432 reviews	View

Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

La Serena Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Room was large and the bed was comfortable, lots of cable channles.also have an elevator witch made life much easier on us, parking was good the staff was friendly.resturaunts within short walk"

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

8/10 Good

"The room was comfortable and clean"

Stunning Views from this home with Spacious Deck!

10/10 Excellent

"We absolutely loved the stay! It was very clean and very spacious. Loved the location, neighborhood was nice and quiet, most attractions were about 5-10 minutes away. No AC but it does cool down with the windows open. I would definitely rebook again!!!"

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"I want this bar to be at 103°, but I do understand why it's not. If you're trying to cater to children then it needs to be in the lower temperature I like it in the heart and three degrees so I didn't go in"

Inn At Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

"it was awesome"

Dog Friendly, Allergen-free 5 minute walk to the bay and eateries

10/10 Excellent

"Very pleased with the whole experience !! The host Neil was accessible, friendly and informative, suggesting stuff to do in and around Los Osos. My daughter and I had a wonderful trip."

Back Bay Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The grounds were wonderful, room clean and spacious. Location cant be beat, right on the water. Would definitely stay again."

Pet Friendly Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"The cottage was a perfect place to stay with my 2 dogs while visiting my daughter. It’s small but well stocked and the beds were comfortable. The yard is fully fenced, spacious and dog-friendly."

Charming coastal getaway!3 bed 2 bath with 3 private yards. Clean. Dog friendly.

8/10 Good

"Had a great time with my dogs at this home.It’s hard to find short terminals that allow dogs so it was nice to have in this place was very well set up for fur babies.We didn’t have any issue with anything on our trip and we’re very comfortable.Probably the thing I stood at the most was how well stocked the kitchen was and having all the staples to be able to make your own food is great.Central coast is beautiful, and I will definitely look to return to this property again with my dogs"

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 family-friendly 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 exploring the galleries in Museum of Natural History in 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? Visit 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, take a look at the 14 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Elfin Forest Preserve?

Inn At Morro Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller 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 find near Elfin Forest Preserve?

Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodation options 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 reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Elfin Forest Preserve.

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.

Top Hotels Near Elfin Forest Preserve in Los Osos from NZ$138

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Our top choices for Elfin Forest Preserve hotels

1. Back Bay Inn

2. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

3. Sundown Inn

4. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

5. The Estero Inn

6. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

7. La Serena Inn

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

9. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

10. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

11. Apple Farm

12. Morro Crest Inn

13. Madonna Inn

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

15. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo

16. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

17. Bay View Inn

18. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

19. Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel

20. La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

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Top Elfin Forest Preserve Hotel Reviews

La Serena Inn

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Stunning Views from this home with Spacious Deck!

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

Inn At Morro Bay

Dog Friendly, Allergen-free 5 minute walk to the bay and eateries

Back Bay Inn

Pet Friendly Cottage

Charming coastal getaway!3 bed 2 bath with 3 private yards. Clean. Dog friendly.

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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