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Top Big Sur 3 Star hotels

Carmel Mission Inn
"I recently stayed at the Carmel Inn and felt it was overpriced for the weekend we were there. The hotel is advertised as being close to downtown Carmel, but it’s definitely not walking distance. We had to drive about 2 miles each time, and the roads in Carmel are very winding and dark at night with ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Hotel Pacific
"Carpet dirty and dusty Only two towels for 4 people in the room when we check in 4, room with two twin beds Shower not draining Old carpet smell Living room two light not working All furniture outdated and scratched And again dust everywhere Breakfast complimentary is super cheap and no taste Shower ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
"Room was great. Sunset was amazing. Staff was wonderful."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

The Monterey Hotel
"Ideal location and friendly staff! There is no air conditioner, but it only got a little warm in the late afternoon. They gave us a couple of fans."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
"We loved our stay at Casa Munras! The room was spotless. The pool was well maintained and we enjoyed lounging poolside on the warm afternoon. The restaurant staff was fantastic and the food delicious! Quick walk to downtown sites (restaurants, sites, shopping, etc.) We will always stay here when ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

FogCatcher Inn
"The pool was closed when we arrived which we was not aware of when we booked using a 3rd party booking app. We left behind a pair of swim shorts when we phoned the hotel directly (which took a long time to get and several attempts) and hotel said they would look into and contact me back but never ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
"Stayed for 1 night, pleasant stay would use again. Good sized room and nice with having a kitchenette"
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
"Everything was perfect, look forward to another visit. A complete breakfast included with our stay was a nice touch, the food was plentiful and delicious."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Mariposa Inn & Suites
"Stayed here for a Monterey/Big Sur weekend with my boyfriend, his sister, and her husband. Pros: It was fairly affordable overall, the hotel is very cute. We liked the property. The pool is heated and the hot tub is roomy. Rooms are cute with skylights! Great location. Reasonable pet fees. Free water. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
"The room was very spacious although, the furniture and layout of this room was uncomfortable we had no table and chairs to eat at. We were unable to use our electric devices because the wifi is disconnected. I do not recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
3 Star Hotels Big Sur
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You can find 3 star hotels in Big Sur that keep you close to all the great sightseeing and activities around the area, or even book a place that’s a bit more secluded, if that’s what you prefer. No matter what you’re looking for—whether you’re all about the location or are invested in on-site perks--Travelocity will help you find the accommodation that works best for you.
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

Lucia Lodge
"Nice location with a great view"





