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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,424 reviews)
"Amazing stay with an awesome location!"
United States
Carlos
The price is SAR 1,110
SAR 1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Exterior

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,681 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Deborah
The price is SAR 838
SAR 1,122 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Beach nearby

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,616 reviews)
"BEAUTIFUL RESORT we will definitely stay again"
United States
LeAnn
The price is SAR 1,450
SAR 1,669 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (707 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay. Nice atmosphere."
United States
Edward
The price is SAR 883
SAR 1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
"The property and staff exceeded my expectations. A lovely Hyatt property."
United States
James
The price is SAR 1,878
SAR 2,399 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Food and drink

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Highly recommended, beautiful property and amazing customer service"
United States
Farah
The price is SAR 1,183
SAR 1,495 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Quail
Terrace/patio

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Just amazing. Charming, top amenities and service, and included champagne brunch is truly excellent. One of the best hotels I’ve stayed at."
United States
Ramy
The price is SAR 2,869
SAR 3,489 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
La Playa Hotel
Restaurant

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
4.0 star property
Retreat
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"as usual Kimpton properties are the best!"
United States
Peter
The price is SAR 1,188
SAR 1,613 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
Exterior

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,162 reviews)
"great stay in the heart of Monterrey"
United States
Andres
The price is SAR 1,188
SAR 1,371 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
Fireplace

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (984 reviews)
"Beautiful location"
United States
Adrian
The price is SAR 1,988
SAR 2,432 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Courtyard

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (636 reviews)
"Great breakfast and great location."
United States
Tom
The price is SAR 1,851
SAR 2,084 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Stilwell Hotel
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (316 reviews)
"Great property to stay and enjoy your vacation"
United States
Seda
The price is SAR 2,141
SAR 2,598 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
Terrace/patio

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"Fabulouss location within walking glance to downtown Carmel and great biking. Comfortable bed and stylish interiors with attentive staff. A little pricey for the quality but location location location."
United States
Erica
The price is SAR 1,990
SAR 2,408 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Lobby sitting area

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Room was very pretty and very clean. Staff was amazing!"
United States
Jody
The price is SAR 1,784
SAR 2,176 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
The Parke (2 Guests MAX - All Ages Included) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Martine Inn

Martine Inn
4.0 star property
Retreat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (602 reviews)
"The room was so clean and it was so beautiful. We stayed in “ The cottage “ and the view was beautiful. The property clean as well. The location was perfect to walk around and so close to the beach. The breakfast was supper good as well. They had a breakfast special and then three other options if you didn’t want the special. Staff was supper friendly and the property was very safe, quiet, and well maintained."
United States
Lindsay
The price is SAR 1,223
SAR 1,380 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Martine Inn
Bar (on property)

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel a block from the beach. We were comfortable and felt cared for. Definitely worth another visit !"
United States
Micaela
The price is SAR 2,935
SAR 3,404 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Villa Mara Carmel
Courtyard

L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583 reviews)
"The breakfast was generous and delicious. Staff was polite and professional. Our room was clean, especially the bathroom. I'm not sure we had an ocean view..."
United States
Micaela
The price is SAR 2,518
SAR 3,014 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
L Auberge Carmel
Exterior

Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur
4.5 star property
Posts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"Yes it was excellent"
United States
Pedro
The price is SAR 7,671
SAR 8,915 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Alila Ventana Big Sur
Outdoor spa tub

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Bernardus Lodge & Spa
4.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"Everything about this lodge was excellent. Especially the customer service from the staff."
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 2,385
SAR 2,960 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Restaurant

Hotel 1110 - Adults Only

Hotel 1110 - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Oak Grove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Thank you for everything!"
United States
Ivannia
The price is SAR 672
SAR 784 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel 1110 - Adults Only
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Post Ranch Inn

Post Ranch Inn

47900 Highway 1 Big Sur CA
The price is SAR 9,483 per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
SAR 9,483
SAR 10,526 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
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Learn more about Big Sur

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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A coastal landscape with turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and a waterfall.

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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Property was excellent. EV chargers available only for Tesla and they were not working. Drove around for hours looking for Ev chargers that were actually working"
Deborah 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Big Sur?
Offering a friendly traveler experience and upscale décor, 4-star hotels are an excellent option for your Big Sur vacation. These kinds of accommodations generally come with lots of useful amenities that make it easy to kick back and relax — think pillowtop mattresses, restaurants and pools. Or live in the lap of luxury at a 5-star hotel designed to indulge you in high-end perks and amenities. On-site health clubs, oversized bathrooms and gourmet dining are typically included at these plush retreats.

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