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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
$230 nightly
The price is $259 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$259 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
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! (1,813 reviews)
"Room was nice, near by a shopping center, good location to go around Carmel. Very beautiful plants"
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
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$140 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$159 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
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! (1,732 reviews)
"Personally, not my cup of tea. It had its old charm and everything, well kept and right in the middle of shops and restaurants, but that was also the downfall. No parking (street parking, or the parking garage that you had to pay extra for) and it was very noisy from the busy street crowded. Our ..."
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026
Hotel Pacific
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
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$184 nightly
The price is $216 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$216 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
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! (1,717 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is good, and the rooms are very spacious, but outdated. They have a mini fridge that barely fit in this kitchen cabinet. They didn’t provide enough towels or toilet paper, and the elevator wasn’t working. The hotel is cute from the outside, but it needs a lot of TLC."
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
9415 Hearst Drive San Simeon CA
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$199 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$224 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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! (2,036 reviews)
"The view is beautiful! Our fur babies stay for free which is always a plus. Only downfall was that it wasn’t to clean there was a piece of bacon left on the chair in the room and a wash cloth left in the shower. We notified the front desk she apologized and gave us a pack of chocolates."
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026
FogCatcher Inn
6400 Moonstone Beach Dr Cambria CA
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$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! (1,018 reviews)
"The room was spacious, clean with nice amenities (fireplace) and the bed was super comfortable. They provide coffee in the morning as well as a coffee maker, coffee & add ins in your room. The parking is easy and you’re usually not far from your room"
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026
Aura Inn Monterey
1300 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
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$147 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$167 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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! (1,089 reviews)
"The room was worth it, clean nice inside pictures were exact and free parking was included the people in the office were nice good customer service."
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026
Mariposa Inn & Suites
1386 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
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$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! (1,519 reviews)
"The front desk lady, Jennifer, was not friendly at all! Nonetheless, the hotel is well maintained and the rooms are impeccably clean. The breakfast is plain (yogurt, oats, granola bars, muffins, coffee and toast. The hotel itself is rather small so get there early to get a good parking spot."
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
700 Munras Ave Monterey CA
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$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! (1,803 reviews)
"Property was well located, but the rooms have an older vibe . Although it was clean"
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026
Monterey Marriott
350 Calle Principal Monterey CA
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$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! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were pleasant and efficient. The gym was very basic. The restaurant was good, attentive staff. Good location and valet service."
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd Seaside CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$307 nightly
The price is $350 total per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
$350 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
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! (1,517 reviews)
"The bath tub didn't drain well. Shower curtain didn't close until I stuck it to the end of the pole. Was annoying. Room is large but drab interior."
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026
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3 Star Hotels Big Sur
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Recent Big Sur hotel reviews by fellow wanderers
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
5 out of 5
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"The view is beautiful! Our fur babies stay for free which is always a plus. Only downfall was that it wasn’t to clean there was a piece of bacon left on the chair in the room and a wash cloth left in the shower. We notified the front desk she apologized and gave us a pack of chocolates."
A verified traveler stayed at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
