Explore top 2026 4 Star Hotels in Big Sur

Name: Stilwell Hotel
Price range: $432 total
Rating: 9.6

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Top Big Sur 4 Star hotels

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA

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$199 nightly

$237 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the laundry service ...

9/10 Wonderful! (2,975 reviews)

All staff was very courteous. Waiters on the restaurant as well. Everything I ate was delicious.

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

400 Cannery Row Monterey CA

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$314 nightly

$363 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a gym are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,442 reviews)

no offering of menus of in house restaurants nor spa facilities. very clumsy shower controls.

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA

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$221 nightly

$257 total

Mar 5 - Mar 6

Total with taxes and fees

This luxury resort features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,535 reviews)

Awesome staff clean rooms

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

2600 Sand Dunes Dr Monterey CA

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$190 nightly

$221 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

This smoke-free hotel includes 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Relax with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges and enjoy the hot tub.

8.4/10 Very Good! (471 reviews)

Perfect...but pricey.

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

One Old Ranch Road Carmel CA

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$452 nightly

$509 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Total with taxes and fees

This smoke-free hotel features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Bring the family and enjoy the children's club, children's pool, and playground. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (789 reviews)

Perfect family getaway

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

The Quail

8205 VALLEY GREENS DRIVE Carmel CA

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$270 nightly

$304 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Total with taxes and fees

A golf course, 2 restaurants, and 2 outdoor tennis courts are all featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)

The room shows its age and it is time for some renovation work specially in the bathroom. Friendly staffs for sure.

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

750 Cannery Row Monterey CA

Fully refundable

$223 nightly

$259 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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 ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,112 reviews)

The location was amazing! The staff was super helpful, and our room was very clean. We will definitely stay here again.

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

La Playa Hotel

Camino Real at Eighth Ave. Carmel CA

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$413 nightly

$470 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the free buffet breakfast each morning. A terrace, a garden, and a lobby fireplace ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)

Amazing breakfast and Vicente doing the waffles and omelets was so nice!! Towels, toiletries, sheets all top quality. The breakfast buffet was seriously the best I’ve seen anywhere, the afternoon complimentary cocktail hour was lovely, and so were the evening homemade cookies. Buds bar made the best ...

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

120 Highland Dr Carmel CA

Fully refundable

$446 nightly

$499 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

Total with taxes and fees

A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Families will appreciate the children's club, onsite laundry ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (867 reviews)

Though

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Stilwell Hotel

San Carlos St at 5th Ave Carmel CA

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$383 nightly

$432 total

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a coffee shop, concierge services, and free self parking. Guests will appreciate free perks like continental breakfast and WiFi in public ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (493 reviews)

Excellent

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

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4 Star Hotels Big Sur

Looking to live it up on your vacation with a bit of luxury? Or maybe you’ve decided that your boss can afford to put you up at a place of your choice on your next business trip?

Come on, you deserve it!

The best part about staying in Big Sur 4 star hotels is that you’ll often be close to all the local sights and attractions. Whether you’re visiting the area for the first time or you’re back in town for more fun, a 4 star hotel is going to put you right in the heart of all the action.

Plus, you can rest easy knowing that you’re being well taken care of during your visit. Instead of worrying about where to eat or what to see, your friendly hotel staff will be happy to help you get whatever you need.

The best four star hotels in Big Sur will also frequently include access to high-quality fitness centers and pools, so you’ll feel like you’re staying in an exclusive resort rather than a hotel. You won’t have any excuse for not keeping up with your workout routine!

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