Historic Hotels & Resorts in Morro Bay from AU$97

You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while on holiday in Morro Bay. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and major shopping area. You can also take some time in this walkable area to enjoy the popular beaches.

Based on our travel expertise, Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Fremont Theater is a short 17-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Hotel Avisa and Best Western Tradewinds.

In Morro Bay, you’ll find 203 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favourite places to visit include Morro Rock Beach, Morro Rock and Morro Bay Golf Course. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Morro Rock Nature Preserve and Morro Bay State Park.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Morro Bay, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Morro Bay, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.