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Our top choices for Big Sur hotels with a spa

A spa room with a massage table, a bathtub, and a shower area.
An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, chairs, and a central fire feature.
A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

1. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey
  • Relax at a bayside sanctuary with couples massage rooms and an outdoor pool, where rejuvenation meets coastal charm and comfort.
CA $307
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.
A restaurant with a wooden ceiling and large windows overlooking the ocean.
A modern wooden building with large glass windows overlooking a coastal landscape.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large window overlooking a scenic view, and comfortable seating.

2. Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn
Posts
  • Revitalize with mountain views and holistic spa treatments at this luxury retreat with heated pools and private fireplaces.
CA $2,815
CA $3,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Post Ranch Inn
A spacious lobby with a central wooden structure, comfortable seating, and a glass ceiling.
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and multiple seating arrangements.

3. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey
  • Discover deep relaxation at this spa-focused resort with two hot tubs and a steam room, nestled near a peaceful nature reserve.
CA $314
CA $421 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A wooden interior with a pool, stone walls, and two wall-mounted lights.
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A wooden pergola with steps leading to a covered area, surrounded by greenery and a pathway.
A forested campsite with a yellow tent, a fire pit, and a picnic table.

4. Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur
Posts
  • Big Sur retreat with hot springs, two outdoor pools, and full-service spa treatments for a rejuvenating escape.
CA $3,149
CA $3,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Alila Ventana Big Sur
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a body of water.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, featuring wicker furniture and a bar area.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a glass bridge over water, and outdoor seating areas.
A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the sunset over the water.

5. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
New Monterey
  • Tranquil oceanside resort unveils rooftop spa with couples treatments and stunning bay views.
CA $473
CA $546 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A dining area with a long table set for multiple people, surrounded by wooden chairs and a stone wall.
A coastal promenade with a central fountain, shops, and a view of the ocean.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

6. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Downtown Monterey
  • Escape to a garden hotel with an intimate four-treatment-room spa offering couples experiences in the heart of Monterey.
CA $279
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large abstract painting, a vase with flowers, and a glass display case with products.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a vase with flowers, and a view of a balcony with a bed and railing.
A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the sea.

7. InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
New Monterey
  • Oceanfront wellness sanctuary boasts 6 treatment rooms, hot stone massages, and Ayurvedic therapies for a restorative coastal escape.
CA $351
CA $406 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pond.
A modern bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk area.
A serene pond reflecting trees and a building with outdoor seating.

8. The Quail

The Quail
Carmel
  • Rejuvenate in this tranquil hotel oasis with luxury spa treatments, heated pool, and garden views for a complete wellness retreat.
CA $378
CA $489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Quail
A modern bedroom with a wooden wardrobe, a bedside table with a tray of toiletries, and a large mirror above the sink.
A dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a scenic ocean view.
A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a coastal landscape with trees and a view of the ocean.
A coastal property with a stone house, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

9. Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
Carmel Highlands
  • Hillside spa features 3 treatment rooms, 2 hot tubs, deep-tissue massages, and serene nature views.
CA $470
CA $607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with blinds.
A building with a red door, an American flag, and a landscaped garden.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, red umbrellas, and potted plants.

10. Monterey Peninsula Inn

Monterey Peninsula Inn
Grove Acres
CA $142
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Monterey Peninsula Inn
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Top Big Sur attractions for a relaxing vacation

Big Sur, California, is a haven for those seeking rejuvenation amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Begin your journey at the iconic Pfeiffer Beach, where the unique purple sands and dramatic rock formations create a stunning backdrop for relaxation and contemplation. Next, visit the majestic McWay Falls, where the waterfall cascades directly into the ocean, offering a serene spot for photos and reflection. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the scenic trails of Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, where you can immerse yourself in lush landscapes and perhaps spot wildlife along the way. After a day of exploration, indulge in a soothing spa treatment at one of the luxurious hotels nestled along the rugged coastline, such as Post Ranch Inn or Big Sur River Inn, both offering exceptional views and high-end amenities. These accommodations not only provide top spa services but also allow you to unwind in style, surrounded by the sounds of the ocean and the scents of the forest, making your stay truly invigorating.

Find the best hotels & resorts with spas in Big Sur

For those seeking rejuvenation and relaxation in the stunning landscape of Big Sur, these top hotels offer exceptional spa amenities that promise an indulgent experience.Post Ranch Inn

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: With a perfect review rating of 10.0, Post Ranch Inn is the epitome of luxury and relaxation, offering a world-class spa experience for travelers. Guests can enjoy a range of treatments, including in-room massages and deep tissue options, ensuring a personalised and rejuvenating escape in the heart of nature.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its exceptional spa services, this exquisite inn features an outdoor pool, a private hot tub, and complimentary breakfast to start the day in style. Guests can relax in elegant rooms with ocean views, experience couples' treatments, and enjoy fine dining at the ocean-view restaurant. With yoga classes, premium bedding, and concierge services, every detail is designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Los Padres National Forest - 0.8 km, Big Sur Spirit Garden - 1 km, The Henry Miller Memorial Library - 2.3 km

Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Alila Ventana Big Sur is a sanctuary for travelers looking to unwind and rejuvenate. With a remarkable review rating of 9.0, this inclusive resort offers a spa experience with a variety of treatments, including Thai massages and aromatherapy sessions. Guests can indulge in soothing body treatments and facials, all while surrounded by the breathtaking views of the mountainous landscape.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious spa offerings, the resort features an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and private picnic areas, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy yoga classes onsite, enjoy hiking and biking trails, or unwind in the sauna after a day of exploration. The resort also boasts an art gallery, a fitness centre open 24 hours, and stunning ocean views to enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Nearby attractions: Los Padres National Forest - 0.7 km, Big Sur Spirit Garden - 1.3 km, The Henry Miller Memorial Library - 2.2 km

Top Big Sur Hotel Reviews

Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms are clean and spacious. The spas are in need of repair."
Deborah 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Pacific
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room and courteous and helpful staff. Will stay here again. Will highly recommend!"
Vicky 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Monterey Hotel
Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort

8/10 Good
"Everything was pleasant with our stay."
Diane 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Monarch Resort
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Food Restaurant is less than satisfactory. The lawn area needs maintenance."
Lilly 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn

10/10 Excellent
"would prefer not to give details"
donna 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Post Ranch Inn

Frequently asked questions

Which hotels in Big Sur offer the best spa experiences?
The best spa experiences in Big Sur can be found at Post Ranch Inn and Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort.The 5-star Post Ranch Inn, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a range of body treatments, including invigorating body scrubs and wraps, alongside an extensive menu of massages. Guests can enjoy aromatherapy treatments, deep tissue massages, and even Thai and Swedish massages in dedicated treatment rooms, some designed for couples. Advance notice is available for massage bookings, ensuring a tailored experience.Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort, a 4.5-star property with a 9.0 rating, features a full-service spa with a focus on holistic wellness. It provides Ayurvedic treatments, reflexology, and detoxification wraps, in addition to a wide selection of massages such as hot stone and prenatal options. Manicures and pedicures are also available for a complete pampering experience.
How much does a spa hotel in Big Sur cost?
Enjoy staying in a spa hotel in Big Sur, with plenty of hotels from CA $210 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, and may vary depending on the location, season, and hotel amenities. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during the weekend or around public holidays.
What are the top-rated luxury spa hotels in Big Sur?
The top-rated luxury spa hotels in Big Sur are the Post Ranch Inn and the Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort.The 5-star Post Ranch Inn, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of body treatments, including invigorating body scrubs and wraps, alongside an extensive menu of massages such as deep tissue, hot stone, Swedish, and Thai options. The spa also provides aromatherapy and prenatal massages, with couples' treatment rooms available for a shared experience.The 4.5-star Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort, holding a 9.0 rating, features a full-service spa with a focus on diverse wellness practices. Their treatment menu includes body scrubs, body wraps, and detoxification wraps, alongside various massages like deep tissue, hot stone, and Thai. They also offer Ayurvedic treatments, reflexology, aromatherapy, and prenatal massages, as well as manicures and pedicures.
What are the most popular all-inclusive spa hotels in Big Sur?
The most popular all-inclusive spa hotel in Big Sur is the Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort.The 4.5-star Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort, with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Its treatment menu includes various massages such as deep tissue, hot stone, prenatal, and Thai massage, alongside body scrubs, wraps, and detoxification wraps. Guests can also enjoy Ayurvedic treatments, aromatherapy, facials, reflexology, manicures, and pedicures.
Is it cheaper to book a spa hotel in Big Sur with flights as part of a package deal?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Are there hotels in Big Sur that offer couples' spa treatments?
For couples looking for spa treatments in Big Sur, the Post Ranch Inn is an excellent recommendation.This 5-star hotel, with a great 10.0 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa experience. Reviewers consistently praise its incredible service. The spa features dedicated couples' treatment rooms, allowing for a shared and private relaxation experience. Guests can choose from a wide range of treatments including aromatherapy, deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, Thai massages, Swedish massages, and prenatal massages. The spa also provides various body treatments such as scrubs and wraps, alongside rejuvenating facial treatments.
Are there any unique spa experiences available in Big Sur?
Yes, Big Sur offers several unique spa experiences that blend luxury treatments with the area's natural beauty and spiritual heritage.The Spa at Post Ranch Inn provides treatments such as Big Sur Jade Stone Therapy and a Wildflower Facial, alongside private yoga, meditation, shaman sessions, and guided nature hikes, all set above the Pacific Ocean.Spa Alila at Ventana Big Sur integrates traditional and modern techniques with nature-inspired products, featuring outdoor cabanas for couples' treatments where guests can experience ocean breezes and forest sounds.The Spa at Ventana offers creativity classes, astrology readings, a clothing-optional pool, hot baths, and unique treatments like the Santa Lucia Wine Wrap and Essence of Big Sur Herbal Massage.Esalen Institute is renowned for its natural hot springs baths located just above the Pacific Ocean, which are clothing optional and include an outdoor massage deck with a living roof and healing crystals.
Can I cancel my spa hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right spa hotel in Big Sur for you.
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