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Our top choices for Big Sur resorts

1. Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur
4.5 star property
Posts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Fantastic spot, great restaurant, even better views."
United States
Christopher G
The price is AU$2,991
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Alila Ventana Big Sur

2. Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt

Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great view and very affordable, room was a bit dated. Carrying luggage up and down the cliff and dealing with parking was not ideal but worth it overall."
United States
Brendan
The price is AU$651
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt

3. Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Bernardus Lodge & Spa
4.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
"It is a beautiful property ! The staff was friendly and very helpful, the restaurant is fantastic !"
United States
James
The price is AU$999
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Bernardus Lodge & Spa

4. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,759 reviews)
"I love that it was pet friendly and it was very convenient and near to a lot of sightseeing"
United States
Humberto J
The price is AU$423
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

5. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,713 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with beautiful location. The restaurant is excellent too!"
United States
marie
The price is AU$548
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

6. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,707 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel !"
United States
Anca
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
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Big Sur Resort information

Number of reviews
6,420
Accommodation
6 Resort
Lowest Price
AU$366
Highest Price
AU$2,991

Frequently asked questions

What is Big Sur like for a resort holiday?
You deserve to get away, and a resort is the ideal place to treat yourself to the services and amenities you need for a relaxing time in Big Sur. One of the comfortable resorts in the area could be just what you're searching for, whether you're hoping for an amazing pool, shopping possibilities or nightly entertainment options.
What's the best resort in Big Sur?
Our highest-rated resorts near Big Sur: Alila Ventana Big Sur - Luxury resort. 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Big Sur. Features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness centre. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay - Spa resort, 5-minute walk from Fisherman's Wharf. 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from Big Sur. Has 2 restaurants, 2 bars and a full-service spa. Highly rated for its great location. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa - Luxury resort. 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from Big Sur. Highly rated for its pool. Enjoy the 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and golf course. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa - Luxury resort steps from Cannery Row. 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from Big Sur. Amenities include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and a health club. Guests love the great location. Hyatt Carmel Highlands - Family-friendly resort. 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Big Sur. Access to a full-service spa, a children's club and a fitness centre.
What can I do in Big Sur?
Monuments like New Camaldoli Hermitage and Keyhole Arch at Pfeiffer Beach are places where you can learn more about local history, or you can head to Pfeiffer Beach and McWay Falls for some time by the water. A few other attractions you may want to see are Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Andrew Molera State Park.
What's the seasonal weather like 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.
What's the best way to get to and around Big Sur?
Fly into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 29.7 mi (47.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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