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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, (1001)
"Excellent location, close to trails, great pool, fireplace and dining on site. "
United States
Ed
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Big Sur Lodge
Body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages
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)
"Alway a beautiful place to stay at. The staff is exceptional in all areas. "
United States
Michael
The price is AU$2,709
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe
Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn
5.0 star property
Posts
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Exceptional place. "
United States
Ekaterina
The price is AU$3,617
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Post Ranch Inn
Premium Room
Lucia Lodge

Lucia Lodge

Lucia Lodge
2.5 star property
Lucia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"The views "
United States
Hamideh
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Lucia Lodge
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine, sea views
Ragged Point Inn and Resort

Ragged Point Inn and Resort

Ragged Point Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
San Simeon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The location was perfect!"
United States
Amir
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Ragged Point Inn and Resort
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Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
San Simeon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1783)
"breakfast is great"
United States
Mei Hung
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
2.5 star property
San Simeon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1155)
"Clean room and comfortable beds, as well as great breakfast."
United States
CECIL
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
Property entrance
Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge
3.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Decent stay, good location "
United States
James
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Olympia Lodge
Beach nearby
The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle
3.5 star property
San Simeon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1249)
"Excellent stay with the really, great value "
United States
Micah
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle
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Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1278)
"Nice motel for short stays"
United States
Onkar
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Silver Surf Motel
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn
3.0 star property
San Simeon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Convenient, affordable, and very nice and attentive staff."
United States
Theodore
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Coast Riders Inn
Lobby lounge
San Simeon Lodge

San Simeon Lodge

San Simeon Lodge
2.5 star property
San Simeon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"It was a nice place to stay and the proximity to the beach was a great perk! "
United States
Karen
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
San Simeon Lodge
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers
Sea Breeze Inn

Sea Breeze Inn

Sea Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
San Simeon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean rooms, the location is great!"
United States
Ruby
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Sea Breeze Inn
Terrace/patio
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
3.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1325)
"The breakfast was great. "
United States
Dawn
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
BBQ/picnic Area
Sands by The Sea

Sands by The Sea

Sands by The Sea
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"All went well, would stay again"
United States
BALDOMERO
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Sands by The Sea
Beach nearby
Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great room Very quiet Excellent mattresses Looking forward to going back"
United States
Ross
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Deer Haven Inn
Interior
Asilomar Conference Grounds

Asilomar Conference Grounds

Asilomar Conference Grounds
2.0 star property
Asilomar Dunes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Clean room Courteous, efficient staff Beautiful grounds "
United States
Rebecca
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Asilomar Conference Grounds
Outdoor spa tub
Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Night staff was very nice, hot tub was clean and quiet, room was comfortable and clean. Would definitely stay again. "
United States
Caitlyn
Monarch Resort
Property grounds
Monterey Peninsula Inn

Monterey Peninsula Inn

Monterey Peninsula Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1079)
"Nice stay"
United States
John
Monterey Peninsula Inn
Beach nearby
Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages

Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages

Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages
2.5 star property
Beach Tract
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1024)
"It was a nice clean room with spacious room size . Simple style inn’s with good area and quiet "
United States
Kameswari
Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages
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Our guide on where to stay in Big Sur

Find the best Big Sur areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Big Sur
Learn more about Big Sur

Lucia

You'll enjoy the mountain views and seaside views in Lucia. You might want to make time for a stop at New Camaldoli Hermitage or Limekiln State Park.

Big Sur which includes signage

Big Sur Village

If you're spending some time in Big Sur Village, Andrew Molera State Park and Los Padres National Forest are top sights worth seeing.

Posts

While visiting Posts, you might make a stop by sights like Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Los Padres National Forest.

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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park which includes a river or creek, landscape views and a bay or harbour

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

4.7/5 (741 reviews)
Towering redwoods and oak woodlands frame the scenic Big Sur River Gorge in this 1,300-acre natural sanctuary. Hike tranquil trails through lush forests or stay overnight at the Big Sur Lodge for a peaceful retreat.
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Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur is an incredibly scenic beach.

Pfeiffer Beach

4.7/5 (209 reviews)
Pfeiffer Beach captivates with its rare purple-hued sand and dramatic Keyhole Arch framing the sunset. Photographers flock here during winter months when the sun perfectly aligns through the natural stone window.
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Learn more about Big Sur

Towering redwoods meet dramatic sea cliffs along Highway 1, where pullouts reveal jaw-dropping Pacific views. Hike to McWay Falls in the morning when fog lifts, then grab lunch at Nepenthe where locals insist you sit on the outdoor deck.

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McWay Falls featuring a bay or harbour, a sandy beach and rocky coastline

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Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very courteous!"
Pam 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Carmel Bay View Inn

More cheap accommodation in Big Sur

Stargazer Inn and Suites

Stargazer Inn and Suites

1046 Munras Ave Monterey CA
The price is AU$98 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
AU$98
8 Jan - 9 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,705 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Big Sur?
Post Ranch Inn is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices based on reviews include Lucia Lodge and Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Big Sur.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Big Sur has to offer?
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres: This highly rated holiday home rental in Big Sur is located on the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ 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 that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Big Sur.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Big Sur, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Big Sur.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Big Sur?
Big Sur Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free parking and in-room coffee makers. Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort is another good option for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Big Sur.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Big Sur?
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort is a top resort for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs - for its human guests. Big Sur Lodge is another good choice if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Big Sur.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Big Sur?
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort is a luxury resort with an ocean-view restaurant and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your trip is Post Ranch Inn. Find more luxury hotels in Big Sur.
What are some hotels with pools in Big Sur?
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort is a top resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. View all hotels with pools in Big Sur.
What is the best spa hotel in Big Sur?
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at Spa Alila. Another popular spa hotel in Big Sur is Post Ranch Inn. See all spa hotels in Big Sur.
What's it like to stay in Big Sur?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Big Sur, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its forests. In Big Sur, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Big Sur.
What should I see while I'm in Big Sur?
Landmarks like McWay Falls, Big Sur River Inn and New Camaldoli Hermitage might be worth a visit. The seaside and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Pfeiffer Beach, Sand Dollar Beach and Los Padres National Forest. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Andrew Molera State Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Big Sur guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Big Sur?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Big Sur is 496 mm.

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