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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
€267
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
€269
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
€337
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,668 reviews)
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
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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.

Top Big Sur Hotel Reviews

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"this place was so nice i love it"
Donna 1-night trip
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The Monterey Hotel

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Big Sur?
Unwind and recharge in budget-friendly comfort at Big Sur Lodge. Located about 5 kilometres southeast of central Big Sur, this 3-star hotel comes highly recommended by Expedia travellers.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Big Sur?
Reserve a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and well-kept rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, fitness equipment and tea and coffee makers. These stays may also include a restaurant and bar on-site. Upgrade your Big Sur break by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness centre, round-the-clock room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll experience a superior level of comfort.

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