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31 Jul - 2 Aug
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7 Aug - 9 Aug

Our top choices for Big Sur 3-star hotels

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1. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,836 reviews)
"Great place for families to stay with kids"
United States
Claudia
The price is SAR 819
SAR 966 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Carmel Mission Inn
Front of property

2. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Wendy
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | View from room

3. FogCatcher Inn

FogCatcher Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,027 reviews)
"Liked this hotel so much we had an amazing view nice hotel close to the restaurants highly recommend"
United States
shelly
FogCatcher Inn
Terrace/patio

4. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,727 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing. The room was very clean."
United States
Ruben
The price is SAR 727
SAR 852 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Pacific
Front of property

5. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,741 reviews)
"Great for price and location"
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 478
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Monterey Hotel
Dinner served

6. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,777 reviews)
"Great stay. Very clean."
United States
jesus
The price is SAR 736
SAR 857 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View | View from room

7. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
San Simeon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,091 reviews)
"Excellent location on the beach with decent and clean rooms"
United States
Sudhir
The price is SAR 643
SAR 725 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Exterior detail

8. Mariposa Inn & Suites

Mariposa Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,546 reviews)
"Rooms are very clean and spacious and ideal for families and good location and pet friendly"
United States
Uma
The price is SAR 674
SAR 768 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Mariposa Inn & Suites
Front of property

9. Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
3.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,077 reviews)
"Very nice hotel & close to everything."
United States
Luis
The price is SAR 719
SAR 912 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Abrego
Beach nearby

10. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle
3.5 star property
San Simeon
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,241 reviews)
"Good stay with family"
United States
Kieu Diem
The price is SAR 544
SAR 613 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle
Terrace/patio

11. Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
3.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,482 reviews)
"Good hotel & wonderful staff !"
United States
Daniela
The price is SAR 618
SAR 704 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
Lobby

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
3.5 star property
Seaside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,545 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Aireen
The price is SAR 828
SAR 1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

13. Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge
3.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,117 reviews)
"Nice place to stay close to the beach"
United States
Sonia
The price is SAR 426
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Olympia Lodge
Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

14. Aura Inn Monterey

Aura Inn Monterey
3.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,122 reviews)
"Great location near restaurants and grocery store."
United States
Paul
The price is SAR 471
SAR 562 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Aura Inn Monterey
Front of property

15. Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,550 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff and great location."
United States
Valerie
The price is SAR 774
SAR 881 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Victorian Inn
Exterior

16. Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Courteous and knowledgeable staff."
United States
Donald
The price is SAR 1,122
SAR 1,420 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Monterey Marriott
Lobby

17. Red Lion Hotel Monterey

Red Lion Hotel Monterey
3.0 star property
Monterey
6.6 out of 10, (1,029 reviews)
"The place was clean and the staff were friendly. The beds were very comfortable.."
United States
Mayra
The price is SAR 383
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Red Lion Hotel Monterey
Exterior

18. Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"This is one of our favorite hotels. You cannot beat the view and it's so easy to walk to everything. Absolutely a must stay if you want a cute boutique experience with a vibe."
United States
Jessica
The price is SAR 1,149
SAR 1,327 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Spindrift Inn
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

19. Ragged Point Inn and Resort

Ragged Point Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
San Simeon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were outstanding, helpful and professional, great view of the Ocean"
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 897
SAR 1,009 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ragged Point Inn and Resort
View from room

20. Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,145 reviews)
"Very comfortable well located and clean."
Canada
Lawrence
The price is SAR 841
SAR 946 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sand Pebbles Inn
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SAR 950
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24 Aug - 25 Aug
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Towering redwoods meet dramatic sea cliffs along Highway 1, where pullouts reveal jaw-dropping Pacific views. Hike to McWay Falls in the morning when fog lifts, then grab lunch at Nepenthe where locals insist you sit on the outdoor deck.

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