Big Sur, CA

Travel Guide

A coastal landscape with turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and a waterfall.
A coastal highway with a bridge over the ocean, surrounded by cliffs and greenery.
A coastal landscape with a waterfall, rocky cliffs, and a sandy beach.
A large concrete bridge with arches spanning a deep gorge.
A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff, a beach, and turquoise waters.

Where to stay in Big Sur

Find the best Big Sur areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Lucia

You'll enjoy the mountain views and seaside views in Lucia. You might want to make time for a stop at New Camaldoli Hermitage or Limekiln State Park.

Posts

If you're spending some time in Posts, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Los Padres National Forest are top sights worth seeing.

Big Sur Village

If you're spending some time in Big Sur Village, Andrew Molera State Park and Los Padres National Forest are top sights worth seeing.

Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn

5 out of 5
47900 Highway 1 Big Sur CA
The price is AED 7,254 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
AED 7,254
AED 8,059 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Big Sur. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Popular attractions Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and The ...
10/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
"would prefer not to give details"

Reviewed on 14 September 2026

Post Ranch Inn
Lucia Lodge

Lucia Lodge

3 out of 5
62400 California 1 Big Sur CA
The price is AED 821 per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
AED 821
AED 914 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Big Sur. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions New Camaldoli Hermitage and Limekiln State Wilderness are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (222 reviews)
"Older property, was clean and had the best view! Nice on the upper deck and there was bench on property we sat and had a cocktail and watched the sun go down over the ocean."

Reviewed on 3 October 2026

Lucia Lodge
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is AED 790 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
AED 790
AED 938 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Central Big Sur Retreat - Pool, Spa, Guest House + 5 Acres

Central Big Sur Retreat - Pool, Spa, Guest House + 5 Acres

Big Sur CA
Stay at this vacation home in Big Sur. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and The Henry Miller Memorial ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
"Truly impressive place. Small issues but immediate help from host was provided."

Reviewed on 6 August 2026

Central Big Sur Retreat - Pool, Spa, Guest House + 5 Acres
Unique Off-Grid experience with Stunning Views Close to Wine Tasting

Unique Off-Grid experience with Stunning Views Close to Wine Tasting

Carmel Valley CA
Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bernardus Winery and Bernardus Winery Tasting Room are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, and we really enjoyed the hot tub. Unfortunately, when we woke up after our first night, there was no running water in the RV. That had a significant impact on our stay, especially given the price. We would have appreciated knowing about the water situation before ..."

Reviewed on 21 September 2026

Unique Off-Grid experience with Stunning Views Close to Wine Tasting
Great Relaxing 3-bedroom house in charming Carmel-by-the-Sea

Great Relaxing 3-bedroom house in charming Carmel-by-the-Sea

Carmel-by-the-Sea CA
Stay at this vacation home in Carmel. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Carmel ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Great property with convenient location. Thank you."

Reviewed on 30 September 2026

Great Relaxing 3-bedroom house in charming Carmel-by-the-Sea
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Big Sur attractions