Best hotels in Big Sur for families
-
Great deal
Carmel Valley Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Family rooms
Located just 8 minutes on foot from Cowgirl Winery, the 4-star Carmel Valley Lodge hotel has a sun terrace and a golf course. While staying in this Carmel Valley hotel, you are invited to discover Parsonage Winery Tasting Room, located only 1.2 km away, or walk for only 11 minutes to reach Valley Greens Gallery.
Guests can dine at The Corkscrew Cafe situated a mere 7 minutes' walk away.
Carmel Valley Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Family rooms
Carmel Valley Lodge
Located just 8 minutes on foot from Cowgirl Winery, the 4-star Carmel Valley Lodge hotel has a sun terrace and a golf course. While staying in this Carmel Valley hotel, you are invited to discover Parsonage Winery Tasting Room, located only 1.2 km away, or walk for only 11 minutes to reach Valley Greens Gallery.
Guests can dine at The Corkscrew Cafe situated a mere 7 minutes' walk away.
-
Best-rated
-
Beach access
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Patio
Located merely a 5-minute stroll from Caraccioli Cellars, the 4-star smoke-free Stilwell Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea offers access to tourist attractions throughout Carmel-by-the-Sea. This Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel features 41 rooms and comforts such as a shopping area.
Hog's Breath Inn offers American meals and lies only steps away from the Stilwell.
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Patio
Stilwell Hotel
Located merely a 5-minute stroll from Caraccioli Cellars, the 4-star smoke-free Stilwell Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea offers access to tourist attractions throughout Carmel-by-the-Sea. This Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel features 41 rooms and comforts such as a shopping area.
Hog's Breath Inn offers American meals and lies only steps away from the Stilwell.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Family rooms
The 3-star smoke-free Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola is situated merely 600 metres from the community Jade Street Park and boasts a sunbathing terrace and a golf course. Featuring a convenience store and a storage room, this Capitola hotel is about a 10-minute ride from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
The Ruyi Dim Sum is only a few steps from the Fairfield Inn & Suites.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Family rooms
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
The 3-star smoke-free Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola is situated merely 600 metres from the community Jade Street Park and boasts a sunbathing terrace and a golf course. Featuring a convenience store and a storage room, this Capitola hotel is about a 10-minute ride from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
The Ruyi Dim Sum is only a few steps from the Fairfield Inn & Suites.
All-inclusive family hotels in Big Sur
-
Beach access
Andril Fireplace Cottages
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Children's play area
The 3-star smoke-free Andril Fireplace Cottages Pacific Grove hotel includes spacious rooms just 1.8 km from John Denver Memorial. Featuring a library, a golf course, and barbecue grills, this Pacific Grove hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from Monterey Bay.
While staying at Andril Fireplace Cottages hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Phoebe's Cafe, located only 450 metres away, or Fishwife at a 7-minute walking distance.
Andril Fireplace Cottages
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Children's play area
Andril Fireplace Cottages
The 3-star smoke-free Andril Fireplace Cottages Pacific Grove hotel includes spacious rooms just 1.8 km from John Denver Memorial. Featuring a library, a golf course, and barbecue grills, this Pacific Grove hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from Monterey Bay.
While staying at Andril Fireplace Cottages hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Phoebe's Cafe, located only 450 metres away, or Fishwife at a 7-minute walking distance.
-
Guest favorite
Victorian Inn
- Free breakfast
-
Paid parking
US$ 17 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
- Family rooms
Guests of the 3-star boutique Victorian Inn Monterey can easily reach Greene Mansion, located nearly a 5-minute walk away. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi-Fi in public areas and access to a photocopier and safes.
Taqueria Del Mar is approximately 200 metres away and serves Mexican cuisine.
Victorian Inn
- Free breakfast
-
Paid parking
US$ 17 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
- Family rooms
Victorian Inn
Guests of the 3-star boutique Victorian Inn Monterey can easily reach Greene Mansion, located nearly a 5-minute walk away. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi-Fi in public areas and access to a photocopier and safes.
Taqueria Del Mar is approximately 200 metres away and serves Mexican cuisine.
Sunset Inn Pacific Grove
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
The boutique Sunset Inn Pacific Grove, situated only 7 minutes' walk from the alcatraz Island Point Pinos Lighthouse, entices guests with a sundeck and a picnic area. This 3-star hotel is a good starting point for Pacific Grove's sports attractions, including the public 18-hole Pacific Grove Golf Links, which is a mere 450 metres away.
Links Restaurant is also 6 minutes' walk away.
Sunset Inn Pacific Grove
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Sunset Inn Pacific Grove
The boutique Sunset Inn Pacific Grove, situated only 7 minutes' walk from the alcatraz Island Point Pinos Lighthouse, entices guests with a sundeck and a picnic area. This 3-star hotel is a good starting point for Pacific Grove's sports attractions, including the public 18-hole Pacific Grove Golf Links, which is a mere 450 metres away.
Links Restaurant is also 6 minutes' walk away.
Family hotels in Big Sur with swimming pool
La Playa Hotel
- Restaurant
-
Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated around 20 minutes' walk from Stillwater Cove, the luxury La Playa Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea features 47 spacious rooms overlooking the city. This 4-star hotel lies within reach of Devendorf City Park, and offers an American restaurant and a heated swimming pool onsite.
Serving American cuisine, Buds restaurant also faces the pool. There is a library bar onsite.
La Playa Hotel
- Restaurant
-
Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Outdoor swimming pool
La Playa Hotel
Situated around 20 minutes' walk from Stillwater Cove, the luxury La Playa Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea features 47 spacious rooms overlooking the city. This 4-star hotel lies within reach of Devendorf City Park, and offers an American restaurant and a heated swimming pool onsite.
Serving American cuisine, Buds restaurant also faces the pool. There is a library bar onsite.
-
Beach access
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
-
Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Cots
Situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from Cowell Beach, the comfortable 2-star La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz offers a vending machine and a lift. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Santa Cruz, including Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, which is only 200 metres away.
Guests can enjoy time in the outdoor bar. At Las Palmas Taco Bar, situated a stone's throw from the La Quinta Inn & Suites, you can taste Mexican cuisine.
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
-
Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Cots
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
Situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from Cowell Beach, the comfortable 2-star La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz offers a vending machine and a lift. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Santa Cruz, including Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, which is only 200 metres away.
Guests can enjoy time in the outdoor bar. At Las Palmas Taco Bar, situated a stone's throw from the La Quinta Inn & Suites, you can taste Mexican cuisine.
-
Eco-friendly stay
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Cots
Offering a storage room, the comfortable 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville is merely 5 minutes' stroll from Redman House Farm Stand. Boasting an indoor heated swimming pool, this Watsonville hotel is nestled 4.7 km from natural attractions like Franich Park.
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Cots
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Offering a storage room, the comfortable 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville is merely 5 minutes' stroll from Redman House Farm Stand. Boasting an indoor heated swimming pool, this Watsonville hotel is nestled 4.7 km from natural attractions like Franich Park.
Luxury hotels in Big Sur
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Offering a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg is located approximately a 25-minute walk from National Steinbeck Center Museum. You will find baggage storage at the hotel.
Guests may find the quick bites In-N-Out Burger in the immediate vicinity of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg
Offering a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg is located approximately a 25-minute walk from National Steinbeck Center Museum. You will find baggage storage at the hotel.
Guests may find the quick bites In-N-Out Burger in the immediate vicinity of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg.
-
Just opened
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg
- BBQ facilities
-
Car park
US$ 5 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Cots
Situated approximately a 10-minute ride from Panoche Hills Ecological Reserve, the comfortable 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg offers a peaceful retreat at a heated swimming pool with a hot tub.
Miyako Japanese Restaurant is located next to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg and serves Asian dishes, just 450 metres away.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg
- BBQ facilities
-
Car park
US$ 5 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Cots
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg
Situated approximately a 10-minute ride from Panoche Hills Ecological Reserve, the comfortable 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg offers a peaceful retreat at a heated swimming pool with a hot tub.
Miyako Japanese Restaurant is located next to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg and serves Asian dishes, just 450 metres away.
Sea & Sand Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz gives quick access to Swimming Dolphins, which is situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. This 3-star hotel offers parking on site.
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge offers a selection of international delicacies and lies within easy reach of Sea & Sand Inn.
Sea & Sand Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Sea & Sand Inn
Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz gives quick access to Swimming Dolphins, which is situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. This 3-star hotel offers parking on site.
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge offers a selection of international delicacies and lies within easy reach of Sea & Sand Inn.
5-star family hotels in Big Sur
Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Room service
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Located a mere 1.2 km from John Denver Memorial, the 2-star Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages Pacific Grove offers a vending machine and an outdoor fireplace.
The property is only 550 metres from Point Pinos Grill and serves delectable meals.
Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Room service
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages
Located a mere 1.2 km from John Denver Memorial, the 2-star Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages Pacific Grove offers a vending machine and an outdoor fireplace.
The property is only 550 metres from Point Pinos Grill and serves delectable meals.
-
Eco-friendly stay
Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Featuring an indoor swimming pool, the 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina hotel is 2.5 km from Fort Ord Dunes State Park.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina
Featuring an indoor swimming pool, the 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina hotel is 2.5 km from Fort Ord Dunes State Park.
-
Eco-friendly stay
-
Beach access
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
The upscale Dream Inn Santa Cruz, located within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, features a Jacuzzi, a patio, and a golf course. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star beachfront hotel is nestled within reach of natural attractions like the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach.
The pool bar provides you with a place to unwind and enjoy pool views. Ideal Bar & Grill serves various kinds of American dishes just a few steps from the Dream Inn.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
The upscale Dream Inn Santa Cruz, located within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, features a Jacuzzi, a patio, and a golf course. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star beachfront hotel is nestled within reach of natural attractions like the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach.
The pool bar provides you with a place to unwind and enjoy pool views. Ideal Bar & Grill serves various kinds of American dishes just a few steps from the Dream Inn.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Big Sur, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Carmel Valley Lodge |
9.1 / 10 (115 Reviews) |
From 98$ | |
| Stilwell Hotel |
9.2 / 10 (487 Reviews) |
From 218$ | |
| Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola |
9.1 / 10 (337 Reviews) |
From 164$ | |
| Andril Fireplace Cottages |
9.2 / 10 (240 Reviews) |
From 280$ | |
| Victorian Inn |
8.7 / 10 (1716 Reviews) |
From 139$ |