Cuesta-by-the-Sea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Elfin Forest Preserve
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Elfin Forest Preserve, a lovely green space in Baywood-Los Osos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Morro Dunes Natural Preserve
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Morro Dunes Natural Preserve during your trip to Los Osos? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.

Valencia Peak Trail
You can take time to visit Valencia Peak Trail during your travels to Los Osos. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Bluff Trail
You can take time to visit Bluff Trail during your travels to Los Osos. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Los Osos Oaks State Reserve
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.
Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve
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.
Activities

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App

3-Hour Kayaking and Hiking in California’s Central Coast

Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Guided E-Bike Tour of Morro Bay
Our pick of the best Cuesta-by-the-Sea Hotel Deals

Edgewater Inn And Suites
They say there is no ocean view but the is enough to see the sunset in the evening, a..9
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
The room was clean, and the staff was great. Breakfast was ok, needs work, had a person there to serve, but it felt like you were limited to what you could eat.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
I’d stay here again. It was very nice.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Madonna Inn
An iconic hotel for a reason! I had the best birthday! Thank you!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Apple Farm
Need bigger coffee cups
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Good hotel on the beach. Nice rooms, quiet and well furnished. Breakfast/bar room needs remodel and updated furnishings.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cuesta-by-the-Sea

Baywood Park
Baywood Park is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Morro Bay State Park and Morro Estuary Nature Preserve.

