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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
$199 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$224 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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)
"Great place!"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 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
$242 nightly
The price is $273 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$273 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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! (1,772 reviews)
"We were able to check in early the front desk staff was so accommodating"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

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The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
$144 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$164 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! (1,702 reviews)
"The beds were very clean with new linens, the overall feeling of the hotel was a bit dated though."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

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Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

3.5 out of 5
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
$202 nightly
The price is $237 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$237 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
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! (1,676 reviews)
"Been staying in their very spacious cozy rooms with a replace for 30 years. Love the architecture and walkability. It’s time for a refurbishment"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

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Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn

3 out of 5
9450 Castillo Dr San Simeon CA
$148 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$167 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
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! (1,009 reviews)
"Great attention to the details that matter with an added touch of exceptionally nice and accommodating staff."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 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
$199 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$224 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (1,012 reviews)
"Across from the Beach"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 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
$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! (1,071 reviews)
"Everything was great. The staff was friendly, and the rooms were very clean. The couch bed was a bit old but it was clean. Lots of updates. It was pretty expensive for the size and maybe fan benefit from having some light refreshments in the front."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 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
$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! (1,798 reviews)
"Very cute hotel with a Spanish motif in Monterey. Very close to the wharf and Cannery Row. Room was clean and spacious. TV was non-responsive unless you were streaming from your phone or laptop. Parking and water pressure were terrible. Had a fireplace in the room, which was a nice touch. $17 for ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

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Mariposa Inn & Suites

Mariposa Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
1386 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
$181 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$206 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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! (1,513 reviews)
"I got the townhome and the bottom floor stopped working after a few hours but other than that I would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

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Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

3 out of 5
1150 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA
$185 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$211 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
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! (1,422 reviews)
"We stayed in the studio cottage The room was great. Bathroom was nice, the shower was a bit challenging to get to the right temp but over all it was nice. The room did need some maintenance the windows did not open as the handles were broken. Which was disappointing as we wanted fresh air at night ..."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

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