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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
$227 nightly
The price is $256 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$256 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.
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,819 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this location."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$158 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! (1,730 reviews)
"Do NOT book the Monterey Hotel! Albeit, the Monterey Hotel is somewhat historic, the amenities and feel need serious attention. The staff was helpful, but it appears that the ownership is negligent in keeping the hotel is a condition that most travelers or tourist expect. The room we were g did not ..."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
FogCatcher Inn
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! (1,010 reviews)
"Really liked the location on Moonstone Beach Drive. Our room 802 was quite large and had beautiful ocean views. Very comfortable stay!"
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Hotel Pacific
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$200 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$234 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. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,719 reviews)
"Liked the fireplace in the room. It was a spacious room. Bed was comfortable and the room was clean. The pocket door in the bathroom doesn't work- you will get locked in there. I nearly did. It needs work. A broken picture frame needed to be fixed. The room picked up all kinds of outside noise. Included ..."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
9415 Hearst Drive San Simeon CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$182 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
$205 total
Aug 4 - Aug 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! (2,048 reviews)
"We enjoyed the stay clean rooms great views of the ocean. The main reason we came to California. We loved the fire pits in the evening and watching the sunset. Beautiful"
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
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 ...
Aura Inn Monterey
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,100 reviews)
"This is a converted motel. They did a pretty good job of doing it, but the rates vary widely. So, if you are paying a lot, you will likely be disappointed by the overall setting. If you are getting it at the lower end of the rates, it will be a very good place. Room was good, comfortable bed, and ..."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
1150 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$221 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$251 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. Business travelers can take advantage of the business center. A terrace, ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,470 reviews)
"Cozy!"
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Mariposa Inn & Suites
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! (1,531 reviews)
"Last minute trip booked with last room available. My family and I were pleasantly surprised with the 2 story room with a fireplace. It had a Murphy bed downstairs and bathroom and upstairs was the a king size bed and separate bathroom. Both had a loveseat for extra seating. Kids loved the outdoor ..."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Olympia Lodge
1140 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA
$113 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$129 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
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! (1,125 reviews)
"Great stay"
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
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3 Star Hotels Big Sur
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When it comes to options, you’ll have them. The Big Sur 3 star hotels give you plenty of choices as far as access to the best areas, and many also offer a breakfast buffet, as well as plenty of other amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and an on-site pool or spa.
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Recent Big Sur hotel reviews by fellow wanderers
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4 out of 5
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"Centrally located and in a great area with shops, food, and drinks all walking distance"
A verified traveler stayed at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
