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Recommended hotels in Big Sur

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Lucia Lodge

Lucia Lodge
2.5 star property
Lucia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"The location was amazing! Fantastic view!"
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $538
CA $597 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Lucia Lodge
Exterior

Big Sur Lodge

Big Sur Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Sur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The cabin was spacious underneath redwood trees. it was nice and quiet."
United States
Irene
The price is CA $605
CA $677 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Big Sur Lodge
Post House | Living area

Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn
5.0 star property
Posts
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"This property is amazing for the views, peace & tranquility,"
United States
Stacey
The price is CA $3,546
CA $3,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Post Ranch Inn
On the beach, beach towels

Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres
Posts
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Great spot, beautiful views, well-appointed home."
United States
Anonymous traveller
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres
Exterior

Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur
4.5 star property
Posts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"Yes it was excellent"
United States
Pedro
The price is CA $3,461
CA $3,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Alila Ventana Big Sur
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Ragged Point Inn and Resort

Ragged Point Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
San Simeon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice stay."
Australia
Katrina
The price is CA $336
CA $378 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Ragged Point Inn and Resort
BBQ/picnic area

Bluebird Inn

Bluebird Inn
2.5 star property
Cambria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Serene ambience, more than adequate facilities, genuine, kind staff. A great location for a walk and bite to eat in the old town center."
United States
James
The price is CA $164
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Bluebird Inn
Beach nearby

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,148 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good room and location"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is CA $315
CA $354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Castle Inn
Property grounds

Sea Breeze Inn

Sea Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
San Simeon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, clean rooms"
United States
Claudia
The price is CA $150
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Sea Breeze Inn
Terrace/patio

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
2.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good and quick stay."
United States
Anastasia
The price is CA $230
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
Dining

Motel 6 Soledad, CA

Motel 6 Soledad, CA
2.5 star property
Soledad
7.6 out of 10, Good, (967 reviews)
"Had a good experience, easy check in, clean, quiet , and extremely friendly!"
United States
Claudia
The price is CA $152
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Motel 6 Soledad, CA
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View | View from room

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
San Simeon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,038 reviews)
"Beautiful amazing stay"
United States
Pavan
The price is CA $260
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Lobby lounge

San Simeon Lodge

San Simeon Lodge
2.5 star property
San Simeon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The proximity to the ocean and the Hearst Castle made it perfect."
United States
Joe
The price is CA $167
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
San Simeon Lodge
View from room

Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,127 reviews)
"Great Stay and perfect location !"
United States
Rahul
The price is CA $329
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sand Pebbles Inn
Property map

Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,468 reviews)
"Great place to stay on your trip."
United States
David
The price is CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Silver Surf Motel
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

Moonstone Landing

Moonstone Landing
2.0 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome location, with amazing views of the ocean."
United States
Audrey
The price is CA $322
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Moonstone Landing
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Garden View

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
Cambria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (797 reviews)
"The hotel was great and the staff did a awesome job."
United States
scott
The price is CA $179
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Creekside Inn
Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | View from room

FogCatcher Inn

FogCatcher Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms were nice and clean, stay was peaceful!"
United States
Ricardo
The price is CA $312
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
FogCatcher Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
2.5 star property
San Simeon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,340 reviews)
"Very nice stay. The property is very well managed."
United States
Gregory
The price is CA $225
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
Beach

Sands by The Sea

Sands by The Sea
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
sarah
The price is CA $163
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sands by The Sea
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Top Big Sur Hotel Reviews

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The property was great with ample restaurants and great views."
Sean 1-night trip
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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

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Big Sur Hostels information

Number of reviews
11,892
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $149
Highest Price
CA $3,990

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Big Sur?
Our customers like these accommodations in the surrounding area, and they may have reasonable nightly rates: Alila Ventana Big Sur - 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the heart of Big Sur. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this lodge. Post Ranch Inn - 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from the heart of Big Sur. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant at this motel. Lucia Lodge - 22.4 mi (36 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Located within a 20-minute walk of Monterey Bay and Fisherman's Wharf. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an indoor pool at this motel. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay - 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Located within a 10-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking at this motel. Carmel Mission Inn - 19.7 mi (31.6 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Located within a 20-minute walk of Monterey Bay and Fisherman's Wharf. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this motel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Big Sur?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Big Sur is 20 inches.
What is there to see and do in Big Sur?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate these things around Big Sur. Get out into nature with places like Pfeiffer Beach, McWay Falls, and Sand Dollar Beach. Cultural attractions include Molera Ranch House Museum. Additional attractions include Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Andrew Molera State Park, and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.
What's the best way to get to and around Big Sur while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Big Sur on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the city center. Another option is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 29.7 mi (47.8 km) away.

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