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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
$228 nightly
The price is $257 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$257 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
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.
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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
$140 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$160 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
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! (1,722 reviews)
"The historic part which is where we stayed was very quaint but for today’s needs there are no usb type connections for devices and the older wiring was a bit dicey to use cables for power to our phones. We should have had the plug in adapter and it’s a fair chance it was my charger that wasn’t charging ..."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 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
$205 nightly
The price is $231 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$231 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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! (1,005 reviews)
"The room was lovely. The pool was not working. The location was fantastic. The hot tub was nice."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 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
$194 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$228 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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. ...
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Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
9415 Hearst Drive San Simeon CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$181 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$204 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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! (2,039 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Great Fire pits on the beach !!"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 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
$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! (1,789 reviews)
"Great stay. Very clean."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

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Aura Inn Monterey

Aura Inn Monterey

3.5 out of 5
1300 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$136 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$155 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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 ...
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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
$202 nightly
The price is $229 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$229 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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! (1,461 reviews)
"The photos on Expedia were incredibly deceiving. Our room was ground level, the door number was hanging off, and the back patio completely overgrown with rusty furniture. The curtains were missing hooks, and the bathroom had mold on the ceiling. We slept fine enough due to comfortable beds, but had ..."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

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Mariposa Inn & Suites

Mariposa Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
1386 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$188 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$214 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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! (1,525 reviews)
"WiFi was not good but everything else was great."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

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Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge

3 out of 5
1140 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA
$111 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$127 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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! (1,120 reviews)
"No A/C in rooms. If you go, get a balcony room so you get breeze."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026

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3 Star Hotels Big Sur

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