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Featured Big Sur 5 Stars Hotels
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort
48123 Highway One Big Sur CA
3.87 mi from city center
$2,195 nightly
The price is $2,437 total per night
$2,437 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort have access to a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a 24-hour gym. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also a free area shuttle. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury resort include 2 hot tubs, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.
Pool
Hot Tub
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
120 Highland Dr Carmel CA
Free Cancellation
17.77 mi from city center
$259 nightly
The price is $292 total per night
$292 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Hyatt Carmel Highlands enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. You can take advantage of free valet parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa resort include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
Pool
Hot Tub
Mariposa Inn & Suites
1386 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
22.56 mi from city center
$116 nightly
The price is $133 total per night
$133 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at Mariposa Inn & Suites enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and a vending machine.
Pool
Hot Tub
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
22.89 mi from city center
$204 nightly
The price is $237 total per night
$237 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 2 outdoor pools. Parking is USD 20.00 per day (USD 20 per day for valet parking)—but if you prefer not to drive, catch a ride in the free airport shuttle (available on request). The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury resort include a gym, 2 hot tubs, and a steam room.
Pool
Hot Tub
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
700 Munras Ave Monterey CA
Free Cancellation
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23.23 mi from city center
$149 nightly
The price is $175 total per night
$175 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Self parking is available for USD 19.31 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space.
Pool
Spa
The Monterey Hotel
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
23.55 mi from city center
$81 nightly
The price is $94 total per night
$94 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
At The Monterey Hotel, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room. Valet parking is offered for USD 30 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and concierge services. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby and a banquet hall.
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
23.66 mi from city center
$183 nightly
The price is $219 total per night
$219 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Valet parking is offered for USD 40.65 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this spa resort include WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Pool
Spa
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd Seaside CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
23.67 mi from city center
$177 nightly
The price is $204 total per night
$204 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside features an indoor pool, a gym, and conference space. Self parking is offered for USD 20.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a computer station, and express check-in.
Pool
Breakfast included
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
Free Cancellation
24.46 mi from city center
$314 nightly
The price is $363 total per night
$363 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Renovated in 2016, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers a full-service spa, a gym, and a steam room. Valet parking is available for USD 48.85 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury resort include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and conference space.
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Spa
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Best 5 star hotels in Big Sur
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What are the criteria for a 5 star hotel?
5 star hotel requirements include distinctive services and amenities that surpass all others. These Big Sur hotels bring an incomparable degree of quality and attention to detail, with guest satisfaction being top priority. Your 5 star hotel should be dressed to impress, with design details like marble surfaces and hi-tech fixtures.
What amenities can I expect at a 5 star hotel?
Big Sur 5 star hotels and resorts typically offer luxury amenities such as:
- Gourmet restaurant
- Full-service fitness center with pool
- Luxury spa
- Welcome gifts upon arrival
- Top-of-the-line beds and linens
- Designer personal care products
- Premium cable, free Wi-Fi and device docking stations
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Big Sur hotels essential information
Accommodation | 1,410 hotels |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $94 |
Highest Price | $2,437 |
Popular hotels | Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, The Monterey Hotel, Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside, Hyatt Carmel Highlands, Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa, Mariposa Inn & Suites |
Recent Reviews
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
5/5 Excellent
"Clean room, great amenities. Breakfast was very good. Staff is very friendly. "
A verified traveler stayed at Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
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