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1. Beachwalker Inn and Suites

Beachwalker Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Cayucos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel thank you!"
United States
Sarah
The price is ᅣ15,882
ᅣ17,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Beachwalker Inn and Suites

2. Cayucos Beach Inn

Cayucos Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Cayucos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely spot"
United States
Marissa
The price is ᅣ23,394
ᅣ26,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Cayucos Beach Inn

3. Cayucos Sunset Inn B&B

Cayucos Sunset Inn B&B
3.5 star property
Cayucos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"The bed and breakfast was amazing, the room was beautiful and the staff was so helpful "
United States
Brett
The price is ᅣ34,700
ᅣ39,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Cayucos Sunset Inn B&B

4. Central Coast Inn

Central Coast Inn
2.0 star property
Cayucos
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (166 reviews)
"We stayed in Room 11. It was very spacious! The staff was very helpful as well! I would stay again!"
United States
Joshawa
The price is ᅣ17,847
ᅣ25,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Central Coast Inn

5. The Pacific Motel

The Pacific Motel
2.0 star property
Cayucos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay very well thought out. Definitely going back."
United States
Aaron
The price is ᅣ45,865
ᅣ51,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Pacific Motel

6. Cypress Tree Motel

Cypress Tree Motel
2.0 star property
Cayucos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"I love this place. I feel so comfortable when I stay."
United States
Paul
The price is ᅣ17,536
ᅣ19,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Cypress Tree Motel

7. On The Beach Bed & Breakfast

On The Beach Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Cayucos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Fantastic stay right on the beach "
United States
Nicole
The price is ᅣ53,867
ᅣ60,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
On The Beach Bed & Breakfast

8. The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay

The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay
3.0 star property
Cayucos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Well worth the stay, I do recommend staying here family environment"
United States
Jhonatan
The price is ᅣ50,311
ᅣ88,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay

9. Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
3.0 star property
Morro Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (991 reviews)
"Clean and good property and location."
United States
Cephas
The price is ᅣ21,352
ᅣ24,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hampton Inn Morro Bay

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA
3.0 star property
Atascadero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Great hotel very clean and nice staff"
United States
Klarissa
The price is ᅣ15,315
ᅣ17,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA

11. Springhill Suites by Marriott Paso Robles Atascadero

Springhill Suites by Marriott Paso Robles Atascadero
3.0 star property
Atascadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice restaurant on site"
United States
Joseph
The price is ᅣ17,172
ᅣ19,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Springhill Suites by Marriott Paso Robles Atascadero

12. Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
3.5 star property
Morro Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,023 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Alicia
The price is ᅣ24,476
ᅣ28,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Inn At Morro Bay

13. Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA

Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA
2.0 star property
Morro Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean Room and staff was very friendly"
United States
Edgardo
The price is ᅣ17,681
ᅣ20,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Motel 6 Morro Bay, CA

14. Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles
3.0 star property
Templeton Gap District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Great place to stay with a pet!"
United States
Koshika
The price is ᅣ20,041
ᅣ22,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG
3.0 star property
Atascadero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Kyoung
The price is ᅣ15,597
ᅣ17,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,100 reviews)
"Great stay…comfortable beds, nice breakfast, walking distance to town and Cal Poly SLO. Would definitely choose to stay here again!"
United States
Dorothy
The price is ᅣ24,941
ᅣ28,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

17. La Serena Inn

La Serena Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. Rooms were clean and staff was friendly. Great location. Be back soon!"
United States
Karen
The price is ᅣ18,685
ᅣ21,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
La Serena Inn

18. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Oxford Suites Paso Robles
3.5 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,772 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
mary
The price is ᅣ21,607
ᅣ26,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Oxford Suites Paso Robles

19. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
2.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,267 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
iver
The price is ᅣ14,613
ᅣ16,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

20. Best Western Tradewinds

Best Western Tradewinds
2.5 star property
Morro Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (962 reviews)
"All was very good Nice fillings Good smell Nice breakfast"
United States
Ahuva
The price is ᅣ23,034
ᅣ26,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western Tradewinds
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This laid-back beach town offers spectacular pier fishing and dolphin watching just steps from locally-loved Brown Butter Cookie Company. Rent a surfboard to catch morning waves, then explore tide pools along Estero Bluffs when the afternoon sun illuminates hidden sea stars.

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Top reasons to visit Cayucos

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Cayucos State Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails and enjoy activities like surfing with local surf schools to catch some waves.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the friendly downtown area, featuring unique shops and local eateries.
  • Family Fun: Visit recreational spots and amusement parks nearby for a day of excitement.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels and charming bed and breakfasts to suit your vacation style.

Find great hotels near Cayucos

Discover the charm of Cayucos, California, with a variety of lodging options to suit every traveler. From cozy motels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find accommodations that cater to adventure seekers and those looking for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy pet-friendly options and facilities designed for business travelers, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay near the beautiful coastline.

  • Harbor House Inn Morro Bay: Located 10km from Cayucos, Harbor House Inn Morro Bay is an ideal choice for travelers seeking adventure along the stunning California coast. This budget-friendly inn boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and emphasizes an outdoor lifestyle with various adventure sports nearby, including surfing, kayaking, and hiking. Pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policies, accommodating dogs with a fee waiver for service animals. Enjoy the blend of comfort and excitement with recreational activities right at your doorstep.
  • Motel 6 Atascadero, CA: Situated 23km from Cayucos, Motel 6 Atascadero, CA offers a budget-friendly lodging experience perfect for families and pet owners. This motel provides convenient amenities for children, including complimentary cribs. With a focus on accessibility and comfort, it welcomes pets at no additional charge, ensuring a stress-free stay for families traveling with furry companions. Its straightforward accommodations make it a practical choice for those looking to explore the surrounding attractions.
  • Bellasera Hotel & Suites Paso Robles, Tapestry by Hilton: Located 24km from Cayucos, Bellasera Hotel & Suites Paso Robles, Tapestry by Hilton is a charming 4-star resort that embodies a winery-themed getaway. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it caters to families and wine enthusiasts alike. The hotel features family-friendly amenities including free cribs and breakfast options for children. Guests can enjoy easy access to a nearby vineyard, making it an excellent choice for those looking to indulge in California's wine culture while enjoying spacious accommodations.

Where to stay in and around Cayucos

Cayucos, California, offers a delightful blend of beach vibes and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Enjoy the idyllic coastline, ideal for romantic strolls or family fun. Nearby regions provide historical insights and secluded spots, ensuring a memorable Californian holiday. Whether you seek tranquil moments or exciting excursions, Cayucos is the perfect destination for your vacation.

  • Morro Bay: Located 10km from Cayucos, Morro Bay is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and abundant recreational opportunities. Visitors flock to this picturesque destination for its beautiful beaches and the iconic Morro Rock, a 576-foot volcanic plug. The bay area is ideal for kayaking, birdwatching, and enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries. With seasonal peaks in visitor numbers from April to July, Morro Bay offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, making it a must-visit spot during your stay.
  • Cambria: Approximately 23km from Cayucos, Cambria is a charming coastal town that captures the essence of California's rugged coastline. Known for its scenic beauty, Cambria is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, from exploring the picturesque beaches to hiking in the nearby Fiscalini Ranch Preserve. The town is also home to interesting attractions, such as the historic Hearst Castle and quaint shops along Moonstone Beach Boardwalk. While visitor numbers peak in April and from June to July, Cambria offers a unique blend of culture and nature year-round, ensuring an enriching experience for all travelers.
  • Harmony: Nestled within the Cayucos area, Harmony is a quaint village that attracts visitors with its unique charm and artistic flair. Known for its vibrant arts community, Harmony offers cultural experiences coupled with stunning coastal views. Visitors often engage in recreational activities or explore local galleries and shops showcasing handmade crafts. The village sees seasonal visitors, peaking from April to July, making it a delightful stop for those seeking a more intimate and relaxed beach experience. With its historical landmarks and community spirit, Harmony is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

Things to do in Cayucos

Shopping

Cayucos offers charming local shops like the Cayucos Candy Counter for sweet treats and the Cayucos Art Gallery for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Morro Bay where you’ll find larger stores like the Morro Bay Plaza for a wider selection of gifts.

Recreation

In Cayucos, experience rejuvenation at the Harmony Wellness Center, offering yoga classes and holistic treatments that connect body and mind. Nearby, the tranquil Cayucos State Beach invites you to stroll along the shoreline or enjoy beach yoga, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Cayucos State Beach, where you can sunbathe, swim, or try surfing. Venture to the nearby Estero Bluffs State Park for hiking trails with stunning ocean views and wildlife sightings. Don't miss out on kayaking in the calm waters around the harbor for a unique perspective of the coastline.

Nightlife

Cayucos offers a laid-back nightlife with cozy beach bars like the Cayucos Tavern, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. The casual vibe makes it ideal for unwinding after a day on the shore, while nearby restaurants serve fresh seafood and sunset views.

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Find the best attractions in and around Cayucos

Cayucos offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for beach vacations. Visitors can explore popular points of interest like Cayucos State Beach and Cayucos Pier, along with nearby reserves and state parks. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the ocean or outdoor activities, Cayucos is a charming spot to enjoy California's stunning coastline.

  • Morro Bay State Park: Located 13km from Cayucos, this park offers stunning views of Morro Rock and diverse wildlife. Enjoy hiking, kayaking, or birdwatching amidst its beautiful landscapes, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • MontaƱa de Oro State Park: Situated 19km away, this park features rugged cliffs, coastal scenery, and extensive trails. Explore its natural beauty while hiking or biking along the trails, or relax on the beach, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Cayucos State Beach: Nestled within Cayucos, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. Experience the laid-back beach vibes and stunning sunsets that make this a local favorite.

Best time to go to Cayucos

The best time to visit Cayucos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cayucos falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Cayucos falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
December53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cayucos

Traveling to Cayucos, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is 148km away, with luxurious options like The Ritz-Carlton Bacara and El Encanto Santa Barbara, both offering easy access to the airport. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) is only 32km from Cayucos, with quality hotels such as Hotel San Luis Obispo and Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach. Lastly, Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is located 154km away, featuring upscale accommodations like Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa. Each airport provides various transportation services to their nearby hotels, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cayucos?
Cayucos Beach Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Cayucos State Beach, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Two other options for your stay in the area are Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo and Cavalier Oceanfront Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cayucos.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Cayucos?
Beautiful Custom home, great ocean views! Pets Allowed!: This Cayucos vacation home rental is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Some other top choices in Cayucos are FULL OCEAN VIEW!!! 3 minute walk to beach, WiFi, Dogs welcomed upon approval and Steps to Sand! Coastal Retreat w/ Fire Pit & Views. See all vacation rentals in Cayucos.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cayucos, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cayucos.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cayucos?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Cayucos, click here.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Cayucos?
Pier View Suites is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and in-room kitchens. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cayucos.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Cayucos?
Cayucos Beach Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Beachwalker Inn and Suites and Central Coast Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cayucos.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Cayucos State Beach?
Adjacent to Cayucos State Beach, Cayucos Sunset Inn B&B is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Beachwalker Inn and Suites and Cayucos Beach Inn.
What about the best place to stay close to Cayucos Pier?
One of the top choices for your stay is On The Beach Bed & Breakfast, located next to Cayucos Pier, and this 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Beachwalker Inn and Suites and Cayucos Beach Inn are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Cayucos?
Cayucos Sunset Inn B&B is a top beach B&B offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Cayucos State Beach. See more stays near the beach in Cayucos.
What are some accommodations with pools in Cayucos?
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo: Hotel, 14-minute walk from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Offers a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and buffet. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort and Madonna Inn are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cayucos.
What's the best place to stay near San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
La Lomita Ranch is a popular 3.5-star B&B featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Other good choices near the airport include Madonna Inn and Rose Garden Inn San Luis Obispo.
What's it like staying in Cayucos?
Travelers to Cayucos give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. Walkable and welcoming, this city also attracts tourists with its shopping. In Cayucos, there are 182 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cayucos.
What should I see while I'm in Cayucos?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Cayucos Beach, Cayucos State Beach, and Morro Strand State Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Los Padres National Forest and Brown Butter Cookie Company. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cayucos guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cayucos?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Cayucos is 15 inches.

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