Hotels in Big Sur

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Where to stay in Big Sur?

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Big Sur Lodge
Big Sur Lodge
Big Sur Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Sur
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $111
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Big Sur Lodge
Post House | Living area | Fireplace, tablet, iPod dock
Post Ranch Inn
Post Ranch Inn
Post Ranch Inn
5.0 star property
Posts
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
The price is $2,175
$2,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Post Ranch Inn
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort
4.5 star property
Posts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
The price is $1,530
$1,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort
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Lucia Lodge
Lucia Lodge
Lucia Lodge
2.5 star property
Lucia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
The price is $231
$257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Lucia Lodge
Food and drink
The Quail
The Quail
The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $201
$272 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
The Quail
Studio Cottage with Wet Bar | Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
The price is $159
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Courtyard
Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,723 reviews)
The price is $209
$247 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Carmel Mission Inn
Balcony
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,468 reviews)
The price is $135
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Carmel Bay View Inn
King Bedroom with Fireplace | Beach/ocean view
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $89
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
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Normandy Inn
Normandy Inn
Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
The price is $185
$209 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Normandy Inn
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Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Northeast Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is $128
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
Beach nearby
Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (998 reviews)
The price is $199
$272 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hotel Carmel
Terrace/patio
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
2.5 star property
Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $100
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
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Pine Inn
Pine Inn
Pine Inn
3.5 star property
Golden Rectangle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $229
$262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Pine Inn
Exterior detail
Mariposa Inn & Suites
Mariposa Inn & Suites
Mariposa Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Monterey Vista
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,441 reviews)
The price is $116
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Mariposa Inn & Suites
Garden view
Padre Oaks
Padre Oaks
Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $58
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Padre Oaks
Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Aura Inn Monterey
Aura Inn Monterey
Aura Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (909 reviews)
The price is $61
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Aura Inn Monterey
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Carmel Hill Lodge
Carmel Hill Lodge
Carmel Hill Lodge
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (602 reviews)
The price is $65
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Carmel Hill Lodge
Family Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
El Castell Motel
El Castell Motel
El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,920 reviews)
The price is $63
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
El Castell Motel
Lobby
Pacific Inn
Pacific Inn
Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,548 reviews)
The price is $65
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Pacific Inn
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Budget hotels in Big Sur and vicinity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes
Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
The price is $46
$53 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Bay Breeze Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Big Sur?

Our prices for hotels in Big Sur are cheapest in February
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Top neighborhoods in Big Sur

Lucia

The Lucia neighborhood offers attractions such as New Camaldoli Hermitage and Limekiln State Park.

Big Sur showing signage

Big Sur Village

Big Sur's Big Sur Village neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Andrew Molera State Park and Los Padres National Forest.

Posts

Big Sur's Posts neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Los Padres National Forest.

Top landmarks in Big Sur

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park featuring landscape views, rugged coastline and a river or creek

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

4.7/5 (741 reviews)
Towering redwoods frame the scenic Big Sur River Gorge in this 1,300-acre natural sanctuary. Arrive early to hike the tranquil trails and spot wildlife before the afternoon crowds roll in.
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Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur is an incredibly scenic beach.

Pfeiffer Beach

4.7/5 (209 reviews)
Pfeiffer Beach's purple sand glows most vibrantly after rainfall, creating a magical backdrop for the famous Keyhole Arch. At sunset, golden light streams through the arch's opening, creating a photographer's dream shot.
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Learn more about Big Sur

Notable for its seaside, Big Sur features attractions such as Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Pfeiffer Beach. This romantic city has something for everyone including sights like Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and McWay Falls within a scenic setting.

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McWay Falls featuring rocky coastline, a beach and a bay or harbor

Check out reviews of Big Sur hotels guests love

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Very relaxing, and great getaway spot"
Wei 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Big Sur?
Lucia Lodge, Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort and Big Sur Lodge are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Big Sur?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Big Sur, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Big Sur if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 8 vacation homes.
What will the weather in Big Sur be like during my vacation?
September and August are typically the warmest months in Big Sur when the average temp is 61°F. February and March are the coldest months when the average temperature is 52°F. January and December are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Big Sur hotel with Hotels.com?
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