Best Luxury Hotels in Big Sur, United States from 1925$/night

Big Sur features the stunning Bixby Creek Bridge and the untouched beauty of Pfeiffer Beach, drawing nature lovers and explorers alike. Visit the iconic McWay Falls and experience luxury at exclusive stays like Post Ranch Inn and Big Sur River Inn, known for their breathtaking views and fine dining. These hotels stand out with unique architecture and locally-sourced amenities, providing curated experiences that embody the essence of Big Sur. Consider booking during the fall for fewer crowds and check reviews to find top-tier choices. Renting a car is the best way to explore the rugged coastline.

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Post Ranch Inn Big Sur

MapCliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean0m

Exceptional farm-driven dining experience
Luxury on-site spa and wellness center
Breathtaking ocean views from rooms

On-site Spa
Ocean Views
Fine Dining

Luxury resort featuring sustainable coastal cuisine and stunning views

FromUS$ 1 925 /nightSelect

Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)

MapStunning Pacific Ocean coastline0m

Luxurious spa with outdoor treatments
Heated outdoor pools surrounded by nature
Dining with ocean views at The Sur House

Heated Pools
Luxury Spa
Ocean Views

Adults-only resort blending luxury and nature immersion

FromUS$ 2 388 /nightSelect

Price range for luxury hotels in Big Sur

Explore a world of exceptional accommodations, from affordable stays to lavish retreats, with prices tailored to every luxury traveller's ideal getaway.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 2 388

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 1 925

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5-star hotels

US$ 2 170

4-star hotels

US$ 1 749

Luxury hotels in Big Sur

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Tranquil Spa Retreats:

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Scenic Oceanside Escapes:

Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)

Charming Highland Getaways:

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Relaxing Resort Experiences:

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa

FAQs about luxury hotels in Big Sur

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

How many luxury hotels are there in Big Sur?

Big Sur has 4 luxury hotel properties including options like Alila Ventana Big Sur and Bernardus Lodge & Spa.

Which luxury hotels in Big Sur are best for couples?

Alila Ventana Big Sur is highly rated for couples, featuring an adults-only atmosphere, spa services, and stunning sunset views. Bernardus Lodge & Spa also offers romantic amenities for couples.

Are there family-friendly luxury hotels in Big Sur?

The Hyatt Carmel Highlands is a good choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and family-oriented services, plus easy access to nearby attractions like Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.

Which luxury hotels offer the best views in Big Sur?

Alila Ventana Big Sur provides panoramic ocean views, while the Hyatt Carmel Highlands overlooks the coast and the Big Sur landscape, both offering stunning scenery.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Big Sur according to guest reviews?

According to guest reviews, Alila Ventana Big Sur and Bernardus Lodge & Spa consistently rank high for their amenities, service, and scenic locations.

Essential Facts on Luxury Hotels in Big Sur

This guide reviews two luxury hotels in Big Sur, offering essential data on pricing, peak seasons, and proximity to key attractions for informed booking decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $500 to $1,200.

There are only 2 luxury hotels in Big Sur.

Peak travel seasons are late spring to early fall.

Local taxes average around 12% on bookings.

Key attractions, like Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, are within 10 km of these hotels.