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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
$221 nightly
The price is $249 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$249 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
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! (1,783 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean, cool place with helpful staff!"
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$137 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$156 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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! (1,709 reviews)
"Nice place with one exception, No air conditioning in the rooms. The room was warm & stuffy. Staff was kind & brought us a fan."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026
Hotel Pacific
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$189 nightly
The price is $222 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$222 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (1,687 reviews)
"The location is ideal for us; we were able to walk to local spots to eat, Cannery Row and Fishermans Wharf. Also, plenty of historic spots throughout the area. We found the staff extremely helpful and they attended to our needs efficiently. The space is lovely and we enjoyed our time there."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 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 13 to Jul 14
$224 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
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! (2,003 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly and helpful. We had a view to the ocean. The room are clean. A Happy Place for Dogs. Just a short walk to the beach."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026
FogCatcher Inn
6400 Moonstone Beach Dr Cambria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$213 nightly
The price is $240 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$240 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! (1,003 reviews)
"The room was cute, clean and cozy. I am already planning my next stay at The Fog Catcher Inn, and have recommended it to a number of people."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026
Aura Inn Monterey
1300 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
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$113 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$129 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (1,076 reviews)
"The hotel was great. The people upstairs were noisy on the first night but that’s no fault of the hotel. Clean space, close to restaurants and a short drive to the aquarium. Would definitely stay again."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026
Mariposa Inn & Suites
1386 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
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$194 nightly
The price is $220 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$220 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
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! (1,506 reviews)
"My wife and I go to Monterey several times a year. We finally found a place that checks off all the boxes: *Price *Friendly staff *Pool that is heated *Spa *Spacious/clean room w/patio *Location *Free breakfast Will be going back in a few months."
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
700 Munras Ave Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$219 nightly
The price is $254 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$254 total
Jul 6 - Jul 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! (1,793 reviews)
"The staff is great and the property is very nice. It’s very cosy and close to downtown. I will definitely visit this property again"
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026
Monterey Marriott
350 Calle Principal Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$301 nightly
The price is $355 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$355 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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
$265 nightly
The price is $302 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$302 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! (1,490 reviews)
"All staff were very friendly"
Reviewed on Jul 3, 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
4 out of 5
Posted less than an hour ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"Beautiful lobby and love that there is Carmel Bakery on site. Standard rooms are pretty basic. The rest of the hotel looks dated, but clean. Friendly staff. Good for family with little kids."
A verified traveler stayed at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
