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Compare 66 Motels in Big Sur with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Pacific Inn

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1287)
"Nice clean hotel…well priced and easy place to stay as a home base to go out and visit all the attractions in the area…simple not fancy"
The price is AED 265
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Pacific Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice inexpensive place"
The price is AED 305
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Stargazer Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1473)
"Friendly front desk nice clean rooms Had a great stay!"
The price is AED 297
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Stargazer Inn and Suites

El Castell Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1690)
"A great place to stay for our family, thanks!"
The price is AED 256
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
El Castell Motel

Lovers Point Inn

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1022)
"One of Our favorite places to vacation "
The price is AED 547
AED 622 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Lovers Point Inn

Monterey Surf Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1129)
"Location was excellent"
The price is AED 255
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Monterey Surf Inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (597)
"Would stay again "
The price is AED 312
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Lone Oak Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Good place to stay!"
The price is AED 253
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Lone Oak Lodge

Castle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"I love staying here!"
The price is AED 383
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Castle Inn

Carmel Resort Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Good stay, will stay again in future "
The price is AED 380
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Carmel Resort Inn

Sand Castle Inn

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great location, quiet and clean & renovated rooms. "
The price is AED 241
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Sand Castle Inn

The Stevenson Monterey

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great and affordable place when visiting Monterey. Center on walking distance and good parking"
The price is AED 401
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
The Stevenson Monterey

Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"The property is cozy and nice...not fancy but clean and comfortable and the desk clerk, Theo is super friendly and helpful! Overall...a great place to stay!"
The price is AED 422
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages

Sand Dollar Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"we spend a single night everything was good"
The price is AED 208
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Sand Dollar Inn

Stage Coach Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Im glad we chose this place to stay during our few days in Monterey :) "
The price is AED 447
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Stage Coach Lodge

Pelican Inn Monterey

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Staff members were very helpful throughout our visit "
The price is AED 213
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Pelican Inn Monterey

Silver Surf Motel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1044)
"Great place to stay. Staff is friendly and helpful "
The price is AED 208
AED 234 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Silver Surf Motel

Monterey Bay Lodge

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The place had a cozy vibe and the communal patios with fire tables were great places to hang out after dinner."
The price is AED 482
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Monterey Bay Lodge

The Fremont Inn

1.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (320)
"Cozy"
The price is AED 235
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Fremont Inn

Arbor Inn Monterey

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, parking"
The price is AED 276
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Arbor Inn Monterey
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Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"If you love Big Sur, you'll love this property. Our second time there, (just this year), and it won't be out last."
The price is AED 6,061
AED 9,305 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

Little European Lodge

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Great value for an excellent location. Cozy and comfortable. Private and quiet. "
Little European Lodge

Quaint Carmel | Bungalow Close to Beach

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (21)
"If you’re looking for a small and easy place to stay in Carmel then this place will be perfect for you!"
Quaint Carmel | Bungalow Close to Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Big Sur?
If you’re not able to find a motel in Big Sur, let us help you find a motel or similar property from more than 998 accommodations in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along America’s major roadways.
What are the best motels in Big Sur?
Here are some of our customers’ favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Stargazer Inn and Suites is located 23 mi (37 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Pacific Inn: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Central Big Sur is 23.1 mi (37.1 km) away. El Castell Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 23 mi (37 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown: Central Big Sur is 23.1 mi (37.2 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages: 26 mi (41.8 km) from the heart of Big Sur. Enjoy access to the free parking, along with in-room amenities like a microwave.
What can I do in Big Sur?
Enjoy the seaside in this relaxing, romantic 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, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, and Los Padres National Forest.
What's the weather like in Big Sur?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, 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 temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Big Sur is 20 inches.
What are my options for getting around Big Sur when 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 Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 29.7 mi (47.8 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.