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Top Big Sur 3 Star hotels

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
9415 Hearst Drive San Simeon CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$169 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from May 4 to May 5
$191 total
May 4 - May 5
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! (1,906 reviews)
The pictures make the property look real nice but it is weathered inside and out. The check in area was nice

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

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The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$127 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
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! (1,610 reviews)
Parking was easy and right down the street. The coffee was very good!!

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

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Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

3.5 out of 5
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$159 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$187 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
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! (1,556 reviews)
Loved the size of the room, and the fireplace was the bomb!

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

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Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$162 nightly
The price is $184 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$184 total
May 12 - May 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! (1,722 reviews)
it was a great hotel and location

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

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Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn

3 out of 5
9450 Castillo Dr San Simeon CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$121 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$136 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the business center. There's ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
The nicest 2 star hotel I’ve ever stayed at. Friendly staff, and the room was taken care of and had nice updates. The mattress was comfortable. We really enjoyed our stay and would stay here again.

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

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Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
700 Munras Ave Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$209 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from May 4 to May 5
$243 total
May 4 - May 5
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! (1,761 reviews)
Overall an amazing experience the property is gorgeous how clean it is how professional the staff is A perfect location I highly recommend staying here

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

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Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge

3 out of 5
1140 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA
$139 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$158 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Express check-out is also provided.
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,056 reviews)
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Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

3.5 out of 5
1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd Seaside CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$206 nightly
The price is $236 total per night from May 11 to May 12
$236 total
May 11 - May 12
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! (1,447 reviews)
Clean room and nice breakfast and staff

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

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Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

3 out of 5
1150 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$113 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from May 11 to May 12
$129 total
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the business center. A terrace, ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,346 reviews)
Most excellent experience due to the accommodations they provided me during this stay. Three months later and I am still ranting and raving to my friends about how fantastic the place was to stay and all nearby walking distance attractions.

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

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FogCatcher Inn

FogCatcher Inn

3 out of 5
6400 Moonstone Beach Dr Cambria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$188 nightly
The price is $212 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$212 total
May 12 - May 13
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! (1,002 reviews)
Great location, quiet, would recommend!

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

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