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Q: Can I cancel or amend my hotel reservation last minute if I need to?

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Big Sur with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Q: Can I get a last-minute Big Sur hotel deal?

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $250 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $250 per night.

Q: Is it more expensive to stay in Big Sur hotels on weekends?

The average price of a hotel during the week is $1,262 per night, and the average price on weekends is $1,225. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Big Sur could be Saturday.

Q: What airports are the closest to the centre of Big Sur?

The nearest airport to Big Sur is Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 35.6km from the city centre. Other airports include: San Jose International Airport , which is 145.0km from the city centre. San Francisco International Airport , which is 241.0km from the city centre.

Q: What day is cheapest to stay in hotels in Big Sur?

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Saturday is the cheapest day to stay in Big Sur. And the most expensive day seems to be Sunday

Q: How much do 4-star hotels cost in Big Sur?

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Big Sur is currently around $2,775 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $2,575 per night.

Q: How much do 5-star luxury hotels cost in Big Sur?

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Big Sur is currently around $2,946 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $2,610 per night.

Q: What are the best Big Sur hotels with swimming pools?

Get your morning laps in at Big Sur River Inn and Big Sur Lodge .

Q: What are the best hotels in Big Sur for families?

If you're hitting up Big Sur with kids in tow, try Fernwood Resort , or Big Sur Lodge .

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Post Ranch Inn

5.39 km from city centre

Location 5.0/5

Lowest price we found for this hotel

From

$2,666

a night

Big Sur River Inn

0.41 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel

a night

1.38 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel

From

$347

a night

Free cancellation

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Big Sur Lodge

Great for families

2.31 km from city centre

Location 4.7/5

Lowest price we found for this hotel

From

$283

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Hotels in Big Sur rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.

Post Ranch Inn

5.39 km from city centre

$2,666

Per night

Big Sur Lodge

2.31 km from city centre

$283

Per night

Fernwood Resort

1.38 km from city centre

$347

Per night

Post Ranch Inn

5.39 km from city centre

$2,666

Per night

Big Sur Lodge

2.31 km from city centre

$283

Per night

Fernwood Resort

1.38 km from city centre

$347

Per night

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Highest rated hotel	Post Ranch Inn – 4.7
Cheapest month to book	June
Average 4 star hotel price	$2,664 per night
Average 5 star hotel price	$2,918 per night

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