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    Our top choices for Museum of Natural History hotels

    1. Gray's Inn & Gallery

    A marina with multiple sailboats docked, a prominent rock formation in the background, and a sunset sky.

    2. HarborWalk Inn

    A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.

    3. The Q Inn

    A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a parking area, and a flagpole with flags.

    4. The Estero Inn

    A marina with boats, wooden deck chairs, and planters.

    5. Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

    A residential area with a house, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

    6. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

    A modern hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a blue door, and a sign that reads "Harbor House Inn." There are pendant lights, a small refrigerator, and a plant on the counter.

    7. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

    A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a green wall with text, a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

    8. Back Bay Inn

    A view of a lake with a grassy area, chairs, and plants.

    9. Blue Sail Inn

    A rocky coastline with two people carrying surfboards, a clear sky, and calm waves.

    10. 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

    A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a desk, and a balcony with a sunset view.

    11. The Landing at Morro Bay

    A view through a window of a building with a mountain in the background.

    12. Pacific Shores Inn

    A hotel with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a view of the street and buildings.

    13. La Serena Inn

    A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of a mountain through the window.

    14. Pleasant Inn

    A covered patio area with a brick planter, a red chair, and a white table.

    15. Masterpiece Hotel

    A modern living room with a fireplace, a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a patterned floor.

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

    A coastal town with a prominent mountain in the background, a parking lot with several cars, and a sign for 'See Air Inn & Suites'.

    17. Hotel Avisa

    A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

    18. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

    A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore and a large rock formation in the background.

    19. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

    A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

    20. Morro Crest Inn

    A beach scene with a person carrying a surfboard, cliffs in the background, and a sunset.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Natural History

    PropertyProperty classGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A marina with multiple sailboats docked, a prominent rock formation in the background, and a sunset sky.
    Gray's Inn & Gallery
    10.0Exceptional57 reviewsView
    A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.
    HarborWalk Inn
    10.0Exceptional216 reviewsView
    A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a parking area, and a flagpole with flags.
    The Q Inn
    9.8Exceptional161 reviewsView
    A marina with boats, wooden deck chairs, and planters.
    The Estero Inn
    9.8Exceptional444 reviewsView
    A residential area with a house, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.
    Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites
    9.4Exceptional1,000 reviewsView

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    A grassy field with a flag, trees, and a distant body of water.

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    Morro Bay Golf Course

    Rating: 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 romantic area.

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    A wooden boardwalk winding through a mountainous landscape with rocky outcrops and sparse vegetation.

    Elfin Forest Preserve

    Rating: 8.8/10 (14 reviews)

    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.

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    Heron Rookery Nature Preserve

    Rating: 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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    Tidelands Park

    Tidelands Park is just one of the places to see in Morro Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this walkable area.

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    Morro Bay Art Association Gallery

    Rating: 8.6/10 (242 reviews)

    You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morro Bay Art Association Gallery in Morro Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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    Top Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

    HarborWalk Inn

    A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.

    Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel

    A modern house with a stone facade, numbered 2790, featuring a stone entrance, a black door, and a landscaped front yard with wooden planters and various plants.

    The Q Inn

    A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a parking area, and a flagpole with flags.

    The Estero Inn

    A marina with boats, wooden deck chairs, and planters.

    The Pacific Motel

    A white building with a striped awning, a surfboard, and two people sitting on a chair outside.

    Sundown Inn

    A building with balconies, a mountain in the background, and purple flowers in the foreground.

    Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

    A residential area with a house, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

    Hampton Inn Morro Bay

    A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

    Back Bay Inn

    A view of a lake with a grassy area, chairs, and plants.

    Cayucos Beach Inn

    A pathway leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

    Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

    A modern hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a blue door, and a sign that reads "Harbor House Inn." There are pendant lights, a small refrigerator, and a plant on the counter.

    Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

    A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a green wall with text, a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

    456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

    A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a desk, and a balcony with a sunset view.

    Blue Sail Inn

    A rocky coastline with two people carrying surfboards, a clear sky, and calm waves.

    On The Beach Bed & Breakfast

    A beach with a pier extending into the ocean.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around Museum of Natural History?

    Museum of Natural History is located in a family-friendly area of Morro Bay known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 29 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

    Where is the best place to stay near Museum of Natural History?

    Adjacent to Museum of Natural History, 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. Other good options within 5 miles include Harbor House Inn Morro Bay and 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites.

    How many hotels should I expect to find near Museum of Natural History?

    Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Museum of Natural History.

    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Natural History, will I receive a refund?

    Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Museum of Natural History.

    What can I see and do near Museum of Natural History?

    Local parks like Elfin Forest Preserve, Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve and Los Osos Oaks State Reserve are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Morro Rock Beach, Morro Strand State Beach and Morro Dunes Natural Preserve. Attractions like Morro Bay State Park and Morro Bay Art Association Gallery highlight the local culture.