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Top Big Sur 3 Star hotels
Carmel Mission Inn
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$206 nightly
The price is $233 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$233 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. There's a gym on site, and concierge services and wedding services are also offered.
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,803 reviews)
"Love the updates to this hotel and love that they are dog friendly. The pool area is lovely to relax in and the restaurant is great! Highly recommend."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$151 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$172 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
A gym, valet parking, and concierge services are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. There's a fireplace in the lobby and multilingual staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,723 reviews)
"Very old condition. Need renovation. Felt like late 60's motel"
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
Hotel Pacific
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
$188 nightly
The price is $221 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$221 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
A hot tub, self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like continental breakfast and WiFi in public areas. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,705 reviews)
"Convenient area to ho to the wharf."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
9415 Hearst Drive San Simeon CA
$182 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$205 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features 2 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,020 reviews)
"Very Comfortable Stay! PROS: The view! It's gorgeous! Firepits, comfy chairs, TON of outdoor space! Lots of chairs Outdoor field activities, beach volleyball, chess PET FRIENDLY Onsite Restaurant, very tasty food! Room service as requested Quick walk to the beach 2 pools, ICE vending machine EVERYONE ..."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026
FogCatcher Inn
6400 Moonstone Beach Dr Cambria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$196 nightly
The price is $221 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$221 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
A hot tub, free self parking, and concierge services are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A lobby fireplace, luggage storage, and free newspapers ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"The room was clean, so was the rest of the property. The view of the beach during the sunset was gorgeous as well, but for the cost, it’d be nice to have a/c and complimentary water when other hotels offer it for a lower cost. With that being said, me and my wife wouldn’t mind returning one day back ..."
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
Aura Inn Monterey
1300 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$143 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$163 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,082 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. Great location near Hwy 1 if you want to travel between Monterey and Big Sur. There was a nice shopping mall near the hotel and restuarants within walking distance."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026
Mariposa Inn & Suites
1386 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
$194 nightly
The price is $220 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$220 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,511 reviews)
"Very simple and quick check in and out. Everything very clean. Easy to access. Just expected more of the breakfast."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
700 Munras Ave Monterey CA
$229 nightly
The price is $266 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$266 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,798 reviews)
"Clean room"
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
Monterey Marriott
350 Calle Principal Monterey CA
$301 nightly
The price is $355 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$355 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Helpful staff and great location."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd Seaside CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$246 nightly
The price is $281 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$281 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool, a gym, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 14 conference rooms, 24-hour business center, and express ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,508 reviews)
"Good place, has a common area large and spacious for Morning breakfast and day time use like watching games. The feeling is of a dorm although cleaner. Pros: Breakfast offering is great. Cook to order omelette s and other assortment of breakfast. Rooms are spacious, especially the suites. Indoor ..."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026
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3 Star Hotels Big Sur
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Recent Big Sur hotel reviews by fellow wanderers
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
5 out of 5
Posted 10 hours ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"Staff is great, the food is always good and the rooms are clean, comfortable, safe and welcoming."
A verified traveler stayed at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
