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Anderson Inn

Property class: 3

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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a large window with a view of the sea and a mountain.
Room
A waterfront seafood grill and bar with a deck overlooking the water.
A balcony with a view of a rocky island and calm water, featuring white chairs and a small table.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, white sink, and shelves with toiletries.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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897 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA, 93442
  • Place, The Giant Chessboard
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Morro Rock Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Morro Strand State Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 427 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 427 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room

  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Panoramic Suite, Accessible, Private Bathroom (STARBOARD Oceanfront King)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.

Panoramic Suite, Accessible, Private Bathroom (STARBOARD Oceanfront King)

  • Ocean view
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, Accessible, Private Bathroom (q CAPTAIN Oceanfront King)

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Suite, Accessible, Private Bathroom (q CAPTAIN Oceanfront King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Exclusive Suite, Accessible, Private Bathroom (PORTSIDE Oceanfront King)

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a potted plant.

Exclusive Suite, Accessible, Private Bathroom (PORTSIDE Oceanfront King)

  • Ocean view
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Traditional Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (a SHORELINE)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a bookshelf.

Traditional Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (a SHORELINE)

  • Partial sea view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premium Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (b DRIFTWOOD )

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a view of the outdoors, and a painting on the wall.

Premium Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (b DRIFTWOOD )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (c SANDPIPER)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (c SANDPIPER)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (d SEABREEZE)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view.

Deluxe Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (d SEABREEZE)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (EMBARCADERO )

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Double Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom (EMBARCADERO )

  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Morro Bay

Located in Downtown Morro Bay within a short walk of Morro Rock Beach, Anderson Inn is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Morro Rock. This 8-room, 3-star inn has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • The Giant Chessboard - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Morro Bay Art Association Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Morro Rock Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Morro Bay State Park - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Morro Strand State Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 17 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scout Coffee Co. - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kelli's Candies - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dockside - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hofbrau - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪High Tide - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Anderson Inn

Anderson Inn features free WiFi in public areas and a gift shop. Free parking is included with your stay. A multilingual staff is on hand to help secure valuables, and offer sightseeing advice.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Ice maker

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

Anderson Inn Hotel
Anderson Inn Morro Bay
Anderson Inn Hotel Morro Bay

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Anderson Inn?

This inn is situated in Downtown Morro Bay, just steps from The Giant Chessboard, and within a 10-minute walk of Morro Bay Art Association Gallery and Tidelands Park. You'll also find Morro Rock and Morro Rock Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Anderson Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Does Anderson Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, Anderson Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Anderson Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Anderson Inn?

There are many amenities for couples at this inn, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Does Anderson Inn have a hot tub?

No, but this inn offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Anderson Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Anderson Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Anderson Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Anderson Inn.

Does Anderson Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

How far is the airport from Anderson Inn?

The closest major airport to Anderson Inn is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is 16.7 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Anderson Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at Anderson Inn offer a deck/patio and may feature ocean views.

Anderson Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 101 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 101 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 101 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 101 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 101 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful well kept inn with extremely warm and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property, great location. Love staying there. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice view of Morro Bay, rooms in great condition nice towels, all those details the wife pays attention to.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful room with a great view of the bay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The ocean was visible, the room was quiet and clean, very comfortable!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, beautiful view of the rock. Quiet & serene.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The balcony overlooking the harbor and rock was the best part! So relaxing sitting in the room and also in the chairs on the deck. We didn't want to leave!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasant staff, great location, nice rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, location, parking with EV charging, beautiful room, amazing view of the Moro rock from the balcony
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing bay view right across Morro rock. We had the "captain's room". Decor was very nice. Bathroom amazing with deep jacuzzi tub. Has a fireplace. Of course, balcony. It's right close to all shops and restaurants. This was our 3rd visit to Morro Bay but our 1st stays at Anderson Inn. This is a +10 rating!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Close to walk to other important locations Very nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Best place to stay in Morro Bay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic hotel and will stay again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

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This was one of the best stays we had in morro bay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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It’s an amazing place in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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This was our first time staying there and we will definitely go back. It was a beautiful room and the location is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful spot for a getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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amazing owners and staff great Galley restaurant attached to the Anderson Inn
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and walking distance to shops and activities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Spacious, renovated, comfortable rooms a step from the bay. We love this Inn for its convenience and charm.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful room with a great view of Morro Rock. Will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

We are in the best room to view Morro Rock! Like being on a ship!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful venue, amazing host!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The view from our starboard room was incredible — direct, unencumbered views of the Morro Rock were incredible. Lovely staff, great food right below us at the Galley, and it was a lovely overnight stay. Will come back here again 100%.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
The room was superb and the staff very accommodating. Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023