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Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in Morro Bay with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Beach
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Courtyard
Lobby
The Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn offers a central location with a relaxing garden terrace for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and free WiFi. The helpful, multilingual staff enhances the motel experience.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
540 Main St., Morro Bay, CA, 93442

What's nearby

  • Morro Bay Skateboard Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Morro Bay State Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Morro Bay Golf Course - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Morro Rock Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Morro Rock - 5 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 16 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scout Coffee Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪High Tide - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Carousel Taffy - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kelli's Candies - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dorn's Breakers Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn

Motel in the business district
A terrace, a garden and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and smoke-free property
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay films
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Morro Bay Sandpiper
Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn
Sandpiper Inn Morro Bay
Sandpiper Morro Bay
Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn Motel
Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn Morro Bay
Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn Motel Morro Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn on 22 Sept 2025 start from NZ$142.66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM.

What time is check-out at Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn located?

Located in the heart of Morro Bay, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Morro Bay Art Association Gallery, Morro Bay Skateboard Museum and The Giant Chessboard. Montaña de Oro State Park and Morro Bay State Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 261 out of 750 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 272 out of 750 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 750 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 750 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 750 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean motel. Free parking. Walking distance to restaurants and front water shops. Personal hygiene items are included. Coffee maker, microwave and mini fridge in the room. It is old motel, not frills, friendly staff and dog friendly too.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and check out was easy. The decor in the room and overall inn was unique and cute!
The view from my room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff, close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nothing fancy , basic room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Steffen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

3 Day Getaway

Came to get away from the heat,great place to come. Room was good and area was find,good for walking and close the main streets to shop and enjoy shopping.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice cozy rooms with all the necessary amenities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here several on our trip to morro bay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing stay at the sandpiper.,comfortable bed and microwave was useful. I felt very much at home. You can’t beat the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have been coming to this place for many years and it is always our go to when coming to Morro Bay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of morro rock, away for tourist traps
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Jesus

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Poor condition management bad rooms didn't feel clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Rick

The hotel was adequate for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really like this place! Close to everything and very beachy cute. Great staff too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

VideoBySIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Modesta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and short distance to the beach. Quiet and plenty of parking space. Good value for the money. Will be coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We enjoyed our stay, loved the layout of the room, and bathroom- bed was very uncomfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great, clean, budget-friendly hotel not too far from downtown and walking distance from the water & shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaulana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great, accommodating owners and clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a little dated but rooms are very clean. Plenty of nearby shopping & great restaurants. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Kind of dated inside. No places by beds to charge phones.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great 👍

Fantastic but very dim lights in hotel room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Dee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

DGrant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Doggo Beach Visit

Great location and very friendly. Will stay again due to location and dog friendliness. They could use some updates on the furnishings, but overall I would recommend this spot.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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