Cuesta-by-the-Sea Travel Guide
Los Osos
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Popular places to visit

Elfin Forest Preserve
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Elfin Forest Preserve, a lovely green space in Baywood-Los Osos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Valencia Peak Trail
You can take time to visit Valencia Peak Trail during your travels to Los Osos. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Morro Dunes Natural Preserve
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Morro Dunes Natural Preserve during your trip to Los Osos? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.

Bluff Trail
You can take time to visit Bluff Trail during your travels to Los Osos. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Morro Coast Audubon Society Sweet Springs Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Baywood-Los Osos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Los Osos Oaks State Reserve
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Osos Oaks State Reserve, a lovely green space in Baywood-Los Osos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App

Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

San Luis Obispo: Margarita Ranch Foraging Tour

3-Hour Kayaking and Hiking in California’s Central Coast

Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure
Top hotels in Cuesta-by-the-Sea

Edgewater Inn And Suites
great location.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Clean & spacious room. Great location. Staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
The walls are very thin you can hear every noise from the people above you if you’re on the first floor. The manager was not helpful and very rude when asking if we can move rooms due to all the noise from the upstairs neighbors.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Spyglass Inn
We've spent the past three anniversaries here & this will be our last. We planned to relax in the jacuzzi our last night, but my husband instead walked in on a couple behaving inappropriately. He notified the front desk because their behavior was unacceptable, clearly unsanitary, & needed to be cleaned ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
The room was clean and large. Breakfast area was great. Staff was nice. Not overly nice but nice.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
I love this place! I’ve been here 3 times! I love the staff! They are the nicest around.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cuesta-by-the-Sea

Baywood Park
Baywood Park is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Morro Bay State Park and Morro Estuary Nature Preserve.
