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Our top choices for Big Sur luxury hotels

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large window overlooking a scenic view, and comfortable seating.
A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.
A modern wooden building with large glass windows overlooking a coastal landscape.
A restaurant with a wooden ceiling and large windows overlooking the ocean.

1. Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn
Posts
  • Rural mountain escape with 3 outdoor pools, full-service spa, and ocean-view dining in Big Sur's pristine wilderness.
Rp35.340.650
Rp39.261.696 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Post Ranch Inn
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a body of water.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a glass bridge over water, and outdoor seating areas.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, featuring wicker furniture and a bar area.

2. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
New Monterey
  • Oceanfront elegance awaits with rooftop hot tubs, luxury spa treatments, and exceptional dining just steps from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Rp5.942.597
Rp6.853.638 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.
A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the sea.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.

3. InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
New Monterey
  • Oceanfront luxury reimagined at this Monterey retreat with a full-service spa, ocean-view dining, and easy access to coastal attractions.
Rp4.562.970
Rp5.283.690 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
Bar (on property)
A modern house with a fire pit, potted plants, and a bench.
A modern building with a white exterior, large windows, and a stone staircase leading to a wooden door.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and potted plants.

4. Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
Carmel Point
  • Mediterranean luxury retreat steps from the ocean offers coastal elegance and spa services.
Rp10.306.586
Rp12.156.468 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Villa Mara Carmel
A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a flag.
A white building with a wooden door, green window shutters, and a sign reading "LAUBERGE CARMEL HOTEL & RESTAURANT".
A dining area with a long table set for four, surrounded by wine racks filled with bottles.
A traditional living room with a piano, a clock, and a floral arrangement.

5. L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
Downtown Carmel
  • Elegant beachside luxury awaits at this Carmel hotel with al fresco fine dining, personalised turndown service, and premium comforts.
Rp10.389.399
Rp12.559.458 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
L Auberge Carmel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and hanging plants.
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, surrounded by large windows and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a coffee table with books, a desk with a lamp, and a bed.
A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a long counter, and seating.

6. Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
Retreat
Rp4.849.274
Rp6.773.449 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a chair, and a decorative lamp.
A room with a large arched window, a wooden chair, a small table with a lamp, and a floor lamp.
A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and a chandelier.
A patio area with outdoor seating, including chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.

7. Martine Inn

Martine Inn
Retreat
  • Victorian coastal retreat offers pillowtop beds, ocean views, and daily gourmet breakfast.
Rp4.049.412
Rp4.583.727 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Martine Inn
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Top Big Sur Hotel Reviews

Lovers Point Inn

Lovers Point Inn

8/10 Good
"Located in an excellent spot. Close to a beautiful coastline walk. The property is older and they are updating the rooms. Probably would not wanna stay for a week but it was perfect for one or two nights."
MARIA 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Lovers Point Inn
Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Fire Spot. Stayed 3 nights and the location was perfect. Extremely close to everything you'd want to be near, and away from everything you wouldn't. Would book again."
Greyson 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Bay Breeze Inn
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely Excellent for the price."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Pacific Inn
Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"Large room with fireplace with a shower and a tub. Left too early to check out the breakfast. Staff was very kind and helpful. Restaurants are walkable. They rent bikes!"
Caroline 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Pacific
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and very comfortable and clean"
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

8/10 Good
"A bit more work/conference orientation than we were expecting."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"dated but beautiful property with amazing views"
sandra gray 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

10/10 Excellent
"Todo excelente"
Blanca 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
The Stevenson Monterey
Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay at the monarch hotel . Rooms were comfortable and clean and the Breakfast was very good especially the cappuccino coffee ♥️♥️"
Anita 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Monarch Resort

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury getaway to Big Sur?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the hiking which Big Sur is known for.
What's the best luxury hotel in Big Sur?
Post Ranch Inn is a luxury hotel 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 choice for your trip is Alila Ventana Big Sur.
When can I expect good weather in Big Sur?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Big Sur relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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 there to see and do in Big Sur?
Enjoy all that Big Sur has to offer when you visit Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Pfeiffer Beach and Andrew Molera State Park. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and McWay Falls.

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