Mere sandal-clad steps from the water, close to both Shell and Avila Beach.

Pool takes vacay vibes to new heights.

A stunning oceanside setting, simply tailor-made for superlative sunsets.

Originally built around 1947, these country-style cottages have been thoughtfully revamped to house modern guestrooms with all the contemporary comforts.

Strollable to the beach, and even closer to the spa! Just head for the top floor.

A mere block from the stunning beach at Morro Bay.

Fireplace in every room, plus some have private balcony hot tubs!

Mere steps from restaurants, bars and shopping downtown.

Snug along the harbor in front of the state park's rolling grounds.

Effortlessly cool, creatively inspiring stopover on historic Route 166. When you see the hulkin’ sign, you’ll know you’re close.

Urban-casual digs with garden, balconies, airy lobby and a totally now mid-century modern vibe.

Hugged by the heart of town, surrounded by shops, dining and friendly downtown streets.

Five acres of rolling bluffs overlooking the ocean and direct beach access. How are you not in the water already?

Spacious suites help ya feel at home with flat-screens, mini-fridges & microwaves.

You can almost hear the spirited freshman at nearby Cal Poly. Almost.

Perched on a cliff overlooking a pristine beach, which means guests can soak up killer views from the pool, lawn, restaurant and lounge patio.

Free parking means you're not stuck tracking down a spot.

Draw in a deeeeeeeep breath and enjoy the scent of the sea.

Inviting interiors are French countryside-inspired, with glossy hardwood floors and tropical accents.

A gem of a location, along a most peaceful and picturesque part of the California coastline. Pacific, indeed.

Barcade anyone? Lobby bar stars pub grub (PBR mac & cheese!), beer and wine on tap, and arcade games, cornhole, darts & giant Jenga.

Mere sandal-clad steps from the water, close to both Shell and Avila Beach.

Can’t-be-beat address on the postcard-worthy bluffs of the Pacific.

Recently reno’d rooms with upscale country-style warmth, mini-fridge, microwaves & pretty sea views.

Near local biggies like the 1772-era Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Hearst Castle, Avila Hot Springs and Central Coast wineries.

Welcome to the land of sea caves and sand dunes and just general Central Coast gorgeousness.

Streaming your favorite playlists is a breeze with free WiFi.

Hotel pool is prime for relaxation or exercise.

Old-school motel ideally set in the heart of town and a short walk from Morro Rock State Preserve.

You may not have Bette Davis eyes, but you might have her room! Yep, she used to stay here.