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Our top choices for The Giant Chessboard hotels

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.

1. Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel

Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
2.9 km from The Giant Chessboard
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Beautiful property with well maintained rooms and friendly staff!"
United States
Ryan
The price is AEDĀ 716
AEDĀ 820 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.

2. HarborWalk Inn

HarborWalk Inn
2.0 star property
Embarcadero Waterfront, < 0.1 km from The Giant Chessboard
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with a wonderful staff!"
United States
Bill
The price is AEDĀ 999
AEDĀ 1,167 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
HarborWalk Inn
A modern building with a curved roof, a flagpole with the American flag, and a landscaped garden area.

3. The Q Inn

The Q Inn
2.0 star property
0.5 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Benji
The price is AEDĀ 527
AEDĀ 603 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Q Inn
A living room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of boats, and a small sailboat decoration.

4. 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, (444 reviews)
"Great place , nice rooms, great view, great staff"
United States
michael
The price is AEDĀ 707
AEDĀ 810 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Estero Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

5. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
3.0 star property
1.7 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, relaxing stay"
United States
Marly
The price is AEDĀ 404
AEDĀ 463 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hampton Inn Morro Bay
A building with balconies, a mountain in the background, and purple flowers in the foreground.

6. Sundown Inn

Sundown Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.3 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly staff close walkable to souvenir shops and restaurant"
United States
marichelle grace
The price is AEDĀ 264
AEDĀ 303 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sundown Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

7. 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, (1,010 reviews)
"Great location friendly staff super comfortable and clean rooms"
United States
Roberta
The price is AEDĀ 261
AEDĀ 299 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a view of the street.

8. 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, (2,281 reviews)
"Cute motel, clean, easy check in/out"
United States
Chelby
The price is AEDĀ 225
AEDĀ 257 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.

9. 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)
"We love staying at the Blue Sail Inn when we're in Morro Bay. Clean rooms and a very helpful and friendly staff."
United States
Robert
The price is AEDĀ 577
AEDĀ 662 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Blue Sail Inn
A balcony with a view of boats and a sandy beach.

10. 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Embarcadero Waterfront, 0.5 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"10/10 highly recommend would stay again"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AEDĀ 456
AEDĀ 566 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a small fridge, a seating area with a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with a view.

11. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and helpful and the rooms were very clean !"
United States
Veronica
The price is AEDĀ 314
AEDĀ 360 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
La Serena Inn
Room

12. 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)
"Staff was very friendly and the room was clean."
United States
G Aristida
The price is AEDĀ 276
AEDĀ 316 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Pacific Shores Inn
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bar area with a bottle and glasses.

13. Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.2 km from The Giant Chessboard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent and steps to Morro Rock, restaurants, the Morro Bay Bird Sanctuary, the Marina and California State Parks. The front desk is helpful and welcoming!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AEDĀ 215
AEDĀ 246 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pleasant Inn
A modern indoor space with a balcony, featuring a round table and chairs, large windows, and a view of a building with balconies.

14. Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel
2.5 star property
0.6 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,435 reviews)
"Great location and charming atmosphere"
United States
Elayne
The price is AEDĀ 314
AEDĀ 360 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Masterpiece Hotel
A modern kitchen with a large window, a blue sofa, and a dining area with two chairs.

15. 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, (634 reviews)
"Room was super clean, ample parking, person that checked us in very nice and helpful. Loved that Dornā€™s, and all the stores are within walking distance. Thereā€™s also a new Hawaiian shaved ice, with poke right across too."
United States
Marivic
The price is AEDĀ 254
AEDĀ 291 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window, and a view of the outside.

16. 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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Jose
The price is AEDĀ 221
AEDĀ 253 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Rockview Inn and Suites - Morro Bay CA
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Hotel Avisa

Hotel Avisa
3.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.3 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"A comfortable room and recently renovated hotel. It's a good value for the money."
United States
Kristine
The price is AEDĀ 272
AEDĀ 312 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Avisa
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay

Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay
3.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay, 0.2 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, easy parking, good shower,"
United States
Nancy
The price is AEDĀ 240
AEDĀ 275 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay
A cozy room with two chairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a view of the outside.

19. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Was great place clean room, easy to find, plenty of parking. I would stay here again anytime"
United States
Andrew
The price is AEDĀ 206
AEDĀ 280 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Morro Crest Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

20. Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
3.5 star property
1.6 km from The Giant Chessboard
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Close to town and the golf course. Morro Bay is a great vacation spot"
United States
Michael
The price is AEDĀ 367
AEDĀ 421 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Inn At Morro Bay
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Compare top hotels near The Giant Chessboard

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.

Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel

2.0 star property
2.9 km from The Giant Chessboard
View
A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.

HarborWalk Inn

2.0 star property
Embarcadero Waterfront, < 0.1 km from The Giant Chessboard
View
A modern building with a curved roof, a flagpole with the American flag, and a landscaped garden area.

The Q Inn

2.0 star property
0.5 km from The Giant Chessboard
View
A living room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of boats, and a small sailboat decoration.

The Estero Inn

2.5 star property
Embarcadero Waterfront, 0.4 km from The Giant Chessboard
View
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

3.0 star property
1.7 km from The Giant Chessboard
View
10.0
Exceptional
124 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
215 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
158 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
444 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
The price is AEDĀ 716
AEDĀ 820 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The price is AEDĀ 999
AEDĀ 1,167 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The price is AEDĀ 527
AEDĀ 603 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The price is AEDĀ 707
AEDĀ 810 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The price is AEDĀ 404
AEDĀ 463 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Other attractions near The Giant Chessboard

A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky hill, a sandy beach, and a small town in the background.

Morro Rock Beach

9.6/10 (1,713 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Morro Rock Beach during your trip to Morro Bay? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table, chairs, and potted plants.
HarborWalk Inn

HarborWalk Inn

HarborWalk Inn
Downtown Morro Bay

10/10 Excellent

Nice
United States
Flemming
Reviewed June 10, 2025
HarborWalk Inn

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, check out the 124 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Masterpiece Hotel and La Serena Inn.

How many hotels are there close to The Giant Chessboard?

Expedia has 124 hotels and other accommodations 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 reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near The Giant Chessboard.

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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 Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve, Elfin Forest 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.