The Estero Inn  

On Morro Bay’s Embarcadero waterfront. A boutique waterfront hotel with direct bay views and easy access to shops and dining. Walk to Montaña de Oro State Park, Morro Rock, the Morro Bay Art Association Gallery, the Skateboard Museum and the Giant Chessboard. Less than 30 minutes from Hearst Castle and close to over 300 wineries.

An intimate stay with just eight guestrooms and a romantic California-coast vibe. Many suites feature private balconies overlooking the bay and a seaside landing for up-close wildlife watching—otters, sea lions and seals. Rooms offer TVs and bathrobes; amenities vary by room category.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet and free self-parking. Bike rentals, karaoke nights, picnic and BBQ areas, and wedding services. Onsite fitness center and a diving club. Steps from kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, boating and whale-watching tours. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and bay views from your balcony.

Onsite business center and meeting support for board meetings or interviews. Complimentary wired and wireless internet, safe-deposit box at the front desk, elevator access and multilingual staff.