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Our top choices for Big Sur motels

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Motel 6 Soledad, CA

Motel 6 Soledad, CA
2.5 star property
Soledad
7.6 out of 10, Good, (876 reviews)
"Very nice overnight stay"
United States
Jonathan
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Motel 6 Soledad, CA
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,082 reviews)
"Clean rooms and courteous staff! "
United States
Irene Aida
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Castle Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Keefer's Inn

Keefer's Inn
2.0 star property
King City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (993 reviews)
"The room was clean, and the front desk was polite at check-in. Was what we needed for the night and to be close to Pinnacles National Mt the next day. "
United States
Michael
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Keefer's Inn
Property grounds

Sea Breeze Inn

Sea Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
San Simeon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and comfortable room, great location, good value."
United States
Brad
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Sea Breeze Inn
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Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,314 reviews)
"Great and affordable location, and not a far drive to Hearst Castle Visitor Center."
United States
Anastasia
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Silver Surf Motel
Beach

Sands by The Sea

Sands by The Sea
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff are amazing , room was clean "
United States
Alberto
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Sands by The Sea
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn
3.0 star property
San Simeon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Best motel in the area within its price range. The hosts are super friendly and accommodating, and helped me to make a last minute change to my room type with no issues. Service was excellent and the hotel has a nice ocean view. Great location, very close to the elephant seal vista point and hearst castle."
United States
Muhammed Jawaad
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Coast Riders Inn
Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay at the last minute. Friendly staff and great cabin"
United States
Olivia
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
Cambria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (692 reviews)
"Great stay! Will definitely be coming back! "
United States
Hanna
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Creekside Inn
Outdoor dining

Cambria Palms Motel

Cambria Palms Motel
2.0 star property
Cambria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (794 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was so helpful. "
United States
Marcella
Cambria Palms Motel
Courtyard

San Simeon Lodge

San Simeon Lodge
2.5 star property
San Simeon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay and the proximity to the beach was a great perk! "
United States
Karen
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
San Simeon Lodge
Reception

Motel 6 King City, CA

Motel 6 King City, CA
2.0 star property
King City
6.6 out of 10, (786 reviews)
"Good for the price but the staff is super nice. "
China
Xiaoling
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Motel 6 King City, CA
Free self-parking

Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria

Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria
2.5 star property
San Simeon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (592 reviews)
" Comfortable beds and a great location. The breakfast was very good, and Tommy was very accommodating and friendly. Overall, it was a great place to stay for one night."
United States
Demetrius
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria
Courtyard

Contenta Inn

Contenta Inn
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"Nice, clean and convenient location for staying in Carmel Valley. Great staff. Will definitely be returning!"
United States
Gigi
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Contenta Inn
Outdoor pool

Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, easy check in"
United States
Floyd
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stage Coach Lodge
Property grounds

Bide-A-Wee Inn

Bide-A-Wee Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Stayed here multiple times & have always loved it I can’t wait to come back :) Very clean & so cute "
United States
Addyson
Bide-A-Wee Inn
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (928 reviews)
"Great place and super clean "
United States
Helen
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,039 reviews)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Michael
Sand Castle Inn
Beach nearby

Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff! Will definitely stay there again! "
United States
Paige
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Deer Haven Inn
Lobby

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,585 reviews)
"Room was clean, perfect for overnight stay. "
United States
Joaquina
Pacific Inn
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Top Big Sur Hotel Reviews

Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, Great location. Rooms were very clean. Great price for the location. Close to everything in Monterey Bay. 15 min drive to Carmel. Big Sur is 1hr away. Just perfect.👍👍"
Rick 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Monterey Bay Inn

Find out more about Big Sur

Big Sur Motels information

Number of reviews
18,941
Accommodation
66 Motels
Lowest Price
S$89
Highest Price
S$214

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Big Sur?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Big Sur, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from more than 1022 accommodation options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Big Sur?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Pacific Inn is located 37.1 km from the heart of Big Sur. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. El Castell Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central Big Sur is 23 mi (37 km) away. Stargazer Hotel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 23 mi (37 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Lovers Point Inn: Central Big Sur is 25.6 mi (41.2 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as heating. Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages: 26 mi (41.9 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Enjoy access to the free parking, along with in-room amenities such as a microwave.
What can I do in Big Sur?
Enjoy the seaside in this romantic, relaxing area while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Pfeiffer Beach, McWay Falls and Sand Dollar Beach. To learn more about local history, take some time at Keyhole Arch at Pfeiffer Beach and Molera Ranch House Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Andrew Molera State Park and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.
What's the weather like in Big Sur?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Big Sur to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Big Sur is 496 mm.
What are my options for getting around Big Sur while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Big Sur to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 29.7 mi (47.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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