Big Sur Travel Guide

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Bixby Bridge featuring rocky coastline, a bridge and general coastal views
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
The price is NZ$418 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$418
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Book a stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,977 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only
Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only
4.5 out of 5
48123 Highway One, Big Sur, CA
The price is NZ$4,257 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
NZ$4,257
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Big Sur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Pfeiffer ...
9/10 Wonderful! (332 reviews)
"I loved everything from the time we arrived to the time we left, and the staff was so polite. We will definitely be visiting again."

Reviewed on 4 Feb. 2023

Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only
Big Sur Lodge
Big Sur Lodge
3 out of 5
47225 Highway One, Big Sur, CA
The price is NZ$500 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$500
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Big Sur. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (893 reviews)
"Great stay at the Big Sur lodge. Great location and easy access to all the destination spots in Big Sur. Looking forward to returning again soon."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Big Sur Lodge
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Little European Lodge
Little European Lodge
3.5 out of 5
45 W Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel Valley, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Carmel Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Talbotts Vineyards and Chock Rock ...
9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"A nice place to stay with our dog. Large room, comfy bed and small kitchenette. Nice morning coffee selection. The location is great, wineries, restaurants and small shops within easy walking distance."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Little European Lodge
Quiet little cabin in the oaks.
Quiet little cabin in the oaks.
Carmel Valley
Stay at this vacation home in Carmel Valley. Enjoy a garden, patios, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attraction Bernardus Winery is located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
Cabin Stay
"Nice cabin in the country. Very peaceful."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Quiet little cabin in the oaks.
Monterey Co. Bungalow Near the Ocean
Monterey Co. Bungalow Near the Ocean
Seaside
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Seaside. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (236 reviews)
Laguna Seca Raceway adventure
"This cozy cottage was the perfect location for access to the Laguna Seca raceway and downtown restaurants and grocery. Good amenities and room for parking extra cars."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Monterey Co. Bungalow Near the Ocean
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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.

Popular places to visit

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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Hike, camp or picnic among the redwood trees, waterfalls and dramatic coastal cliffs that have inspired artists, poets and writers for the past century.

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
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Pfeiffer Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Pfeiffer Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Big Sur. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the hiking trails.

Pfeiffer Beach
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Sand Dollar Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sand Dollar Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Big Sur. Amble around this romantic area's seaside or seek out the hiking trails.

Sand Dollar Beach
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McWay Falls

Walk to this pretty waterfall, stand at viewpoints with superb coastal views and spot varied wildlife in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.

McWay Falls
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Andrew Molera State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Andrew Molera State Park, a lovely green space in Big Sur. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its hiking trails.

Andrew Molera State Park
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Limekiln State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Limekiln State Park, a lovely green space in Big Sur. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the hiking trails.

Limekiln State Park

Activities

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Big Sur Monterey California Coast McWay Falls from San Jose

NZ$1,184
Per adult
Big Sur Monterey California Coast McWay Falls from San Jose
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Big Sur's Old Coast Road eBike Tour

NZ$406
Per adult
Big Sur's Old Coast Road eBike Tour
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Cities near Big Sur

Carmel showing a house and autumn leaves

Carmel

San Simeon featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious elements

San Simeon

Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley

Ragged Point showing rugged coastline and general coastal views

Ragged Point