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Big Sur Lodge

Big Sur Lodge

3 out of 5
47225 Highway One, Big Sur, CA
The price is AU$335 per night
AU$335
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
2.68 km from city centre
Big Sur Lodge: Pet-friendly hotel with free parking and outdoor pool. Located in the mountains.
Pool
Pet-friendly
Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn

5 out of 5
47900 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA
The price is AU$2,566 per night
AU$2,566
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
5.45 km from city centre
Post Ranch Inn: Luxury hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi.
Pool
Breakfast included
Lucia Lodge

Lucia Lodge

3 out of 5
62400 California 1, Big Sur, CA
The price is AU$427 per night
AU$427
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
35.98 km from city centre
Lucia Lodge: Lodge with free breakfast and free WiFi.
Breakfast included
Parking included
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only

Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
48123 Highway One, Big Sur, CA
The price is AU$3,280 per night
AU$3,280
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
6.23 km from city centre
Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only: Luxury resort with free WiFi and free valet parking. Located by the ocean.
Pool
Hot tub
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA
The price is AU$300 per night
AU$300
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
31.64 km from city centre
Carmel Mission Inn: Pet-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge. Located in the business district.
Pool
Hot tub
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
The price is AU$402 per night
AU$402
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
38.1 km from city centre
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay: Pet-friendly resort with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Located near the airport.
Pool
Spa
Free cancellation
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Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

2.5 out of 5
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA
The price is AU$317 per night
AU$317
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
33.76 km from city centre
Carmel Bay View Inn: Hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Guests love the helpful staff!
Pool
Breakfast included
Free cancellation
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The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
The price is AU$161 per night
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
37.92 km from city centre
The Monterey Hotel: Pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi and a fitness centre. Located near whale watching.
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
700 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is AU$329 per night
AU$329
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
37.41 km from city centre
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa: Pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Located near the airport.
Pool
Spa
Free cancellation
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Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only

Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only

48123 Highway One, Big Sur, CA
The price is AU$3,280 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$3,280
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (333 reviews)

Accommodation in Big Sur

Big Sur's accommodation situation is extremely limited. Act now, as we've only the one option within 30 kilometres.

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That hotel is the Ventana Inn and Spa - Adults Only, and it's the nearest option.

Attractions and Hotels Near Big Sur

The wider Central Coast California area is certainly well worth exploring as well. Central Coast California is marked by beaches and rolling hills, as well as commonly visited Central Coast California attractions like the lighthouses. In this part of United States of America, energetic types can try hiking and cycling.

The close by localities of San Simeon and Monterey are worth exploring. San Simeon is 65 kilometres to the southeast of Big Sur, while Monterey is 65 kilometres to the northwest. Hotels in San Simeon are the El Colibri Hotel & Spa and Pelican Inn & Suites. The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa and Tradewinds Carmel are some of the better ones in Monterey.

If sport gives you a buzz, get along to Salinas Sports Complex. It's located to the north of Big Sur. To sleep close by, make a reservation at the Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey or the Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey.

Monterey Peninsula Airport is the most convenient airport for arriving in Big Sur and is 65 kilometres drive from the heart of town. If you choose to stay nearby, try the Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay or the Embassy Suites Monterey Bay.

Big Sur hotels essential information

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1,400 hotels
Lowest Price
AU$161
Highest Price
AU$3,280
Popular hotels
Big Sur Lodge, Post Ranch Inn, Lucia Lodge, Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only, Carmel Mission Inn, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, Carmel Bay View Inn, The Monterey Hotel, Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

How many days should I spend in Big Sur?
That’s like asking how you want your steak done — it’s all about personal preference. To give you a rough idea though, most visitors spend 2 days enjoying this destination. Whether you’re here for a day or two or a week or two, our Big Sur hotel offers will help make your trip an epic one.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Big Sur?
If you’ve never visited Big Sur before, make the experience as easy as possible. Stay someplace central so you’ll be close to the top sights, public transport and things like shops, restaurants and convenience stores. Keep an eye out for Big Sur hotels that are well located and are highly rated by other first-time visitors.
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Carmel Mission Inn
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