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Our top choices for Big Sur resorts

A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

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 CA $2,607
CA $3,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Alila Ventana Big Sur
A modern building with large windows overlooking a coastal area.

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, (1,008 reviews)
"room is clean, and staff is friendly"
United States
Shenglong
The price is CA $529
CA $673 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt
A cozy outdoor seating area with a fireplace, a pool, and potted plants.

3. Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Bernardus Lodge & Spa
4.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"It is a beautiful property ! The staff was friendly and very helpful, the restaurant is fantastic !"
United States
James
The price is CA $807
CA $1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

4. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,755 reviews)
"Fantastic stay ."
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $257
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.

5. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,727 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in every eay and food is phenomenal"
United States
Martin
The price is CA $440
CA $508 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

6. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,776 reviews)
"Good experience and friendly staff."
United States
Naga
The price is CA $246
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
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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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A coastal landscape with turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and a waterfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Big Sur like for a resort vacation?

You deserve a break, and a resort is just the place to treat yourself to the services and amenities you need for a relaxing trip to Big Sur. One of the comfortable resorts in the area could be just what you're searching for, whether you're hoping for a luxurious suite, blissful spa treatments, or fun activities to try.

What's a top resort in Big Sur?

Here are our top-rated resorts around 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 center. 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 center.

What can I do in Big Sur?

Monuments like New Camaldoli Hermitage and Keyhole Arch at Pfeiffer Beach are places to learn more about the 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 weather like in Big Sur?

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's the best way to get to and around Big Sur?

Fly into Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) away from the heart of the city. 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, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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