Luxury Hotels in Big Sur, United States

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Big Sur, United States

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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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8.4
Great
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$ 2 300 /nightSelect
8.8
Great
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

Places to stay near Big Sur

Carmel Valley2 hotels

8.0
Great
Proximity to wine tasting rooms100m
  • Heated outdoor saltwater pool
  • Complimentary gourmet breakfast
  • Dog-friendly lodging options
  • Outdoor pool
  • Yoga classes
  • Event center
Eco-friendly hotel with beautiful gardens and amenities
FromUS$ 98 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Picturesque Santa Lucia Mountains300m
  • Luxurious spa with seasonal treatments
  • Award-winning dining at Lucia Restaurant
  • Adult-only infinity jacuzzi spa
  • Spa Sanctuary
  • Gourmet Dining
  • Heated Pool
Resort surrounded by vineyards and lush gardens
FromUS$ 325 /nightSelect

Carmel-by-the-Sea6 hotels

8.4
Great
Scenic Carmel Valley300m
  • Award-winning golf course onsite
  • Lush gardens and heated outdoor pool
  • Onsite dining with local ingredients
  • Spa Adeline
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Golf Course
Luxury resort nestled in Carmel Valley's natural beauty
FromUS$ 236 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
19.4 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 283 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Downtown Carmel200m
  • Complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres nightly
  • Elegant rooms with fireplaces and jetted tubs
  • Quiet location near shopping and dining
  • Spa services
  • Breakfast tray
  • Wine hour
Intimate hotel with romantic rooms and unique amenities
FromUS$ 569 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Charming downtown Carmel200m
  • Complimentary wine and cheese happy hour
  • Unique rooms with cozy fireplaces
  • Bicycle rentals for local exploration
  • Cozy Courtyard
  • Complimentary Breakfast
  • Dog-Friendly
Hotel with unique ambiance and personalized service experiences
FromUS$ 207 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Steps from Carmel Beach200m
  • Gourmet champagne breakfast buffet daily
  • Outdoor pool and beautiful gardens
  • Pet-friendly rooms and unique events
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Gourmet Dining
  • Pet-Friendly
Historic hotel with luxurious ocean and garden views
FromUS$ 252 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Carmel Beach access200m
  • Dog-friendly guest rooms with amenities
  • Complimentary breakfast baskets delivered daily
  • Short walk to Carmel Beach and downtown
  • Dog-friendly rooms
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Bicycle rentals
Charming hotel with personalized features and ideal location
FromUS$ 230 /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
USD 2 350
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 1 925
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 2 350
4-star hotels
USD 1 925

Luxury hotels in Big Sur

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

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Charming Highland Getaways:
Highlands Inn, A Destination By Hyatt
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FAQs about luxury hotels in Big Sur

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

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.

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