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Our top choices for Big Sur motels

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Castle Inn

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1059)
"Great location and super clean room. "
United States
Diana
The price is AED 455
AED 512 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Castle Inn
Lobby lounge
San Simeon Lodge

San Simeon Lodge

San Simeon Lodge
2.5 star property
San Simeon
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"It was a nice place to stay and the proximity to the beach was a great perk! "
United States
Karen
The price is AED 253
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
San Simeon Lodge
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace
Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn
3.0 star property
San Simeon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Convenient, affordable, and very nice and attentive staff."
United States
Theodore
The price is AED 364
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Coast Riders Inn
Spa
Keefer's Inn

Keefer's Inn

Keefer's Inn
2.0 star property
King City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (987)
"Clean room, staff good "
United States
Scott
The price is AED 437
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Keefer's Inn
Property map
Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1276)
"Great spot for "
United States
Anshuman
The price is AED 228
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Silver Surf Motel
Lobby
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1541)
"Clean room, nice staff."
United States
Kristeene
Pacific Inn
Beach
Sands by The Sea

Sands by The Sea

Sands by The Sea
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Clean rooms, attentive staff. "
United States
Michael
The price is AED 309
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Sands by The Sea
Studio Cottage with Wet Bar | Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Delightful place to stay!"
United States
Tamara
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Michael
Sand Castle Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Motel 6 Soledad, CA

Motel 6 Soledad, CA

Motel 6 Soledad, CA
2.5 star property
Soledad
7.6 out of 10, Good, (870)
"Very nice overnight stay"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 436
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Motel 6 Soledad, CA
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Garden View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
Cambria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (683)
"Great stay! Will definitely be coming back! "
United States
Hanna
The price is AED 327
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Creekside Inn
Free self parking
Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria

Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria

Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria
2.5 star property
San Simeon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (565)
"Great Stay!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AED 247
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria
Family Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1913)
"Great price location and amenities "
United States
Sonja
El Castell Motel
Property grounds
Sea Breeze Inn

Sea Breeze Inn

Sea Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
San Simeon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean rooms, the location is great!"
United States
Ruby
The price is AED 228
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Sea Breeze Inn
Terrace/patio
Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
Villa Del Monte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Nice clean rooms, quiet and ample parking. Great location. "
United States
Gregorius
The price is AED 222
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Lone Oak Lodge
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (877)
"Great place to stay and just a 5 minute drive to the beaches "
United States
Raul
The price is AED 239
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
Outdoor pool
Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Location was very convenient!"
United States
Alec
The price is AED 353
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Stage Coach Lodge
Exterior detail
Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1713)
"Location was close enough to entertainment locations without the crouds . Room looked recently remodeled and pool was beautiful. I would stay there again if I travel back to Montery."
United States
Wallis
Stargazer Hotel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Seaside Inn

Seaside Inn

Seaside Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Good for an overnight stay, many stores and restaurants near by. "
United States
Navneet
The price is AED 211
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Seaside Inn
Property grounds
Bide-A-Wee Inn

Bide-A-Wee Inn

Bide-A-Wee Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The property was beautifully well maintained. Pros: pet friendly, quiet and beautiful neighborhood, great location, easy parking, and very comfortable rooms. My only con is that the bathroom was not as clean as the rest of the room. "
United States
Magdiel
Bide-A-Wee Inn
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Top Big Sur Hotel Reviews

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful and kind. "
Gilberto 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Big Sur?
If you're not able to find a motel in Big Sur, let us help you find a motel or similar property from more than 988 accommodations in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Big Sur?
Here are some of our customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. The Stevenson Monterey is located 23.3 mi (37.4 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. El Castell Motel: Free WiFi and parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Central Big Sur is 23 mi (37 km) away. Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages: Enjoy access to the free parking, along with in-room amenities like a microwave. Located 26 mi (41.9 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Stargazer Hotel: Central Big Sur is 23 mi (37 km) away. Free WiFi and parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a Smart TV. Lovers Point Inn: 25.6 mi (41.2 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Big Sur?
Enjoy the seaside in this romantic, relaxing area while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Pfeiffer Beach, McWay Falls, and Sand Dollar Beach. To learn more about local history, take some time at Keyhole Arch at Pfeiffer Beach and Molera Ranch House Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, and Los Padres National Forest.
What's the weather like in Big Sur?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Big Sur to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Big Sur when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Big Sur to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 29.7 mi (47.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.