SENIORS

Senior-friendly Accommodations

At the Embarcadero Inn at Morro Bay we strive to provide an atmosphere that is friendly to all of our guests. We've found that our "more experienced" travelers especially appreciate us for the many ways we help make their vacations special. Some examples include:

• Oversized guest rooms facing the bay, most with private balconies
• Free continental breakfast generously served in our breakfast room overlooking the bay
• In-room coffee and free video rentals on-site
• AAA and Senior Discount programs
• Close proximity to shopping and dining along Morro Bay's waterfront Embarcadero
• 2 spas located on hotel property
• A library of nature and local history books available to guests
• Special discounts on kayak rentals, bike rentals, outdoor tours, birding gear, dining out, and more
• Complimentary binocular check-outs and a spotting scope overlooking Morro Bay
• In-room activity binders loaded with information about local destinations and activities in and around Morro Bay
• Customized maps for self-guided biking, hiking, bird watching, and winery touring

Especially for Seniors

Senior Travel Package / Morro Bay Guided Tour ($419 for 2 people / 2 nights): This two-person package includes two nights in a full view fireplace room and allows you to get up close and personal with Morro Bay's rich and diverse ecosystem by kayak and on foot. We have teamed up with local tour guide Central Coast Outdoors to offer this mid-week special to our guests. Central Coast Outdoors will be your guide for a morning kayak trip (1-2 miles), a gourmet picnic lunch on a secluded sandspit (lunch provided), and an afternoon hike along the coastal scrub and chaparral overlooking the bay (2-4 miles). This is a great day trip and it all starts just steps away from the Inn.

Room offer valid Sunday through Thursday only. Trip reservations available Monday through Thursday. Advance reservations required by calling 888-223-5777. Subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer. Additional people can be added for an additional charge.

Senior Travel Discount -- We are pleased to offer a 20% discount Sunday through Thursday when you call (888) 223-5777 to make your reservation.

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Our Favorite Local Activities

Morro Bay's waterfront offers an array of shopping and dining experiences. You'll enjoy an afternoon stroll through gift shops, galleries, clothing stores, and more. When it comes to dining Morro Bay offers something for everyone  from casual to elegant dining, you are sure to find something that suits your tastes.

Nature Walks
Scenic nature trails for all levels and abilities can be found within a short distance of the Embarcadero Inn. Trails can be found along the ocean, bay, and through our local hills. Book a guided tour or ask our staff for a complimentary map of local hiking trails for a self-guided adventure.

Guided Nature Walks
The Morro Bay Natural History Museum, located a short distance from the Embarcadero Inn, sponsors frequent guided nature walks in the surrounding area. A schedule of walks can be found on their website at: www.mbspmuseum.org/adventures.

Bicycling
From Morro Bay you can experience California cycling and mountain biking at their best. Cycling in San Luis Obispo County is a year-round activity, with temperatures along the coast averaging 60 to 70 degrees. Obtain a complimentary map of local biking routes from our front desk staff. Or, schedule a guided tour from a local outfitter such as our friends at Central Coast Outdoors. Bike rentals can be obtained from Morro Bay Cyclery.

Bird Watching
San Luis Obispo County consistently scores in the national top ten sites for the Audubon Society's Annual Christmas Bird Count. As a bird sanctuary, Morro Bay provides a nourishing habitat to more than 250 species and over two dozen threatened and endangered species. Obtain a complimentary map of local birding destinations or schedule a guided bird watching tour at www.centralcoastoutdoors.com.

Golfing
For golfers, there may be no better place to play than in San Luis Obispo County. Lush, scenic courses, some with ocean views, combine challenging holes, affordable prices, and a wide availability of tee times. Whether you arrive in January or July, the weather is usually just right for California golf vacations on the Central Coast. Our Stay and Play golf package is the perfect vacation idea for golf lovers.

Sport Fishing
The Embarcadero Inn at Morro Bay is your choice for the base of the California sport fishing vacation of a lifetime. A short walk down the Embarcadero will land you at fishing charters or a boat charter to get you into the fertile seas of the California Central Coast.

Estuary Tours
The Morro Bay National Estuary and Harbor make up the crown jewels of the Central Coast. Guests of the Embarcadero Inn will enjoy harbor views and being in close proximity to the estuary. And just down the street, guests can join a guided boat tour of the estuary.

Whale Watching
Morro Bay is a great place to view the whales along their migration route from the Bering Straits to Baja California. When you stay at the Embarcadero Inn you'll be within walking distance of a popular and experienced local whale watching vacation tour operator. Experienced local guides will make your whale watching vacation tour a memorable one.

Wine Tasting
The Embarcadero Inn is your California wine country lodging headquarters -- perfectly situated between the Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo Wine Regions. Just a short drive north or south will lead you to some of the world's finest wineries. Local California Wine Country tour operators can assist you in planning a tour for your group. Or Do-It-Yourself with a self-guided local California wine tasting tour. Either way, you'll be glad to end your day in the comfort of the best of California wine country lodging -- The Embarcadero Inn at Morro Bay.

Hearst Castle
When visiting Morro Bay, don't miss out on one of this area's most magnificent attractions, Hearst Castle. The Castle, built by William Randolph Hearst, is a historic estate of 165 rooms and 127 acres of gardens, terraces, pools and walkways. Hearst Castle is so magnificent that world-renowned architectural historian Lord John Julius Norwich was moved to call the Castle "a palace in every sense of the word." For tour information and reservations, call 1-888-223-5777 or visit www.hearstcastle.com. We are proud to support Friends of Hearst Castle, a nonprofit Cooperating Association affiliated with Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument.