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Our top choices for The Giant Chessboard hotels

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1. Anderson Inn

Anderson Inn
3.0 star property
Embarcadero Waterfront, 0.1 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Beautiful well kept inn with extremely warm and friendly staff."
United States
robert
The price is S$461
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Anderson Inn
Property grounds

2. Sundown Inn

Sundown Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.3 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean room and staff was great."
United States
Ralph
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sundown Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast

3. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
3.0 star property
1.6 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (988 reviews)
"Clean and good property and location."
United States
Cephas
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hampton Inn Morro Bay
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

4. Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
2.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.3 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Always a nice stay :)"
United States
Rily
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
Reception

5. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
2.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.4 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,253 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
iver
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Beach nearby

6. Blue Sail Inn

Blue Sail Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, < 0.1 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, and they even let us check in a bit early. "
United States
Daphyne
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Blue Sail Inn
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

7. 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
0.5 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean and big room very pet friendly"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is S$325
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

8. Pacific Shores Inn

Pacific Shores Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.2 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The location was great and the staff was friendly. Morro Bay is a great little town."
United States
Travis
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pacific Shores Inn
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

9. La Serena Inn

La Serena Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.3 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great staff! Great location!"
United States
doug
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
La Serena Inn
Lobby sitting area

10. Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel
2.5 star property
0.6 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,329 reviews)
"Cute hotel close to the harbor and restaurant/shops walking distance. We love our room and enjoyed a quick one night stay here."
United States
Tiffany Lee
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Masterpiece Hotel
Room amenity

11. The Estero Inn

The Estero Inn
2.5 star property
Embarcadero Waterfront, 0.4 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"We spent two nights at Estero Inn and very much enjoyed our relaxing stay. The Inn is very clean and right on the water, next to a Sailing School. We enjoyed watching the youth in their sail boats learning how to sail. It is very close to shopping and restaurants but separate enough that it was very quiet. And I love that is has a Tesla charger!"
United States
JACQUELINE
The price is S$358
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Estero Inn
Exterior

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

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.2 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Great location! Clean rooms and lovely staff."
United States
Laura
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
Beach/ocean view

13. Hotel Avisa

Hotel Avisa
3.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.3 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff."
United States
Summer
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Avisa
Beach

14. Morro Crest Inn

Morro Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.3 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room we'll stay again."
United States
Richard
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Morro Crest Inn
1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

15. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay
3.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.2 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Stay was very comfortable with my family."
United States
Sujoy
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay
View from property

16. Bay View Inn

Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.2 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect location to the beach ⛱️"
United States
Meme
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bay View Inn
Beach nearby

17. Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA

Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA
2.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.3 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Location was great!"
United States
Tim
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA
Restaurant

18. Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
3.5 star property
2.6 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Alicia
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Inn At Morro Bay
Lobby

19. Best Western San Marcos Inn

Best Western San Marcos Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.2 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was wonderful, room was clean and also wonderful. Great location and view."
United States
Deborah
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Best Western San Marcos Inn
Reception

20. Coastal Breeze Inn

Coastal Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.4 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (879 reviews)
"Great location walkable to restaurants."
United States
Adriana
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Coastal Breeze Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to The Giant Chessboard

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Room
Anderson Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
95 reviews
View
Property grounds
Sundown Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn Morro Bay
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
988 reviews
View
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,013 reviews
View
Reception
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,253 reviews
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Top The Giant Chessboard Hotel Reviews

La Serena Inn

La Serena Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The ladies at the front desk are great! We love staying here!"
Angie 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
La Serena Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Giant Chessboard?
The Giant Chessboard is located in Morro Bay. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 116 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to The Giant Chessboard?
Adjacent to The Giant Chessboard, Harbor House Inn Morro Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options close by include La Serena Inn and Masterpiece Hotel.
How many hotels will I find close to The Giant Chessboard?
Expedia has 116 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Giant Chessboard.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Giant Chessboard, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near The Giant Chessboard.
What can I see and do near The Giant Chessboard?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Morro Bay State Park and Museum of Natural History. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Elfin Forest Preserve, Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve and Los Osos Oaks State Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Morro Rock Beach, Morro Strand State Beach and Morro Dunes Natural Preserve.