Big Sur, CA Hostels

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"Cute little place for my quick stay! Will definitely stay again!"

AED 648 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jun - 1 Jul

"Nice cabin in the country. Very peaceful."

AED 921 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Jun - 17 Jun

Moonglow is nestled in the forest but minutes from downtown Carmel.

"The charming cottage was a delight. I enjoyed just being there and savoring the peace and tranquility of the cottage's interior and also the patio outside where there were plenty of different areas to sit and relax listening to the birds chirping in the pines. The owners have provided everything needed for a comfortable stay. The property is less than a 5 minute drive into Carmel by the Sea and other areas of interest are easily accessible. I would love to stay there again, and next time stay...

Frequently asked questions

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 Big Sur State Park, Pfeiffer Beach, and Andrew Molera State Park. Cultural attractions include Molera Ranch House Museum. Additional attractions include Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, McWay Falls, and Sand Dollar Beach.

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.