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1. Carmel Valley Lodge

2. Stilwell Hotel

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

4. Andril Fireplace Cottages

All-inclusive family hotels in Big Sur

5. Victorian Inn

6. Sunset Inn Pacific Grove

7. La Playa Hotel

Family hotels in Big Sur with swimming pool

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg

Best hotels in Big Sur for families

Family Hotels near Big Sur

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Carmel Valley Lodge

8 Ford Road
24.7 km (15.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.1
115 reviews
~ US$98 / night

Carmel Valley Lodge

24.7 km (15.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.1
115 reviews
From US$ 98 / night
  • Best-rated
  • Beach access
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Stilwell Hotel

San Carlos Street At 5Th Avenue P.O. Box 951
33.6 km (20.9 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.2
487 reviews
~ US$218 / night

Stilwell Hotel

33.6 km (20.9 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.2
487 reviews
From US$ 218 / night
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

1255 41St Avenue
79.1 km (49.2 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.1
337 reviews
~ US$164 / night

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

79.1 km (49.2 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.1
337 reviews
From US$ 164 / night

All-inclusive family hotels in Big Sur

  • Beach access
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Andril Fireplace Cottages

569 Asilomar Blvd
40.8 km (25.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.2
240 reviews
~ US$280 / night

Andril Fireplace Cottages

40.8 km (25.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.2
240 reviews
From US$ 280 / night
  • Guest favorite
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Victorian Inn

487 Foam Street
39.1 km (24.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
1716 reviews
~ US$139 / night

Victorian Inn

39.1 km (24.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
1716 reviews
From US$ 139 / night
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Sunset Inn Pacific Grove

133 Asilomar Boulevard
41.8 km (25.9 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.8
811 reviews
~ US$155 / night

Sunset Inn Pacific Grove

41.8 km (25.9 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.8
811 reviews
From US$ 155 / night

Family hotels in Big Sur with swimming pool

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La Playa Hotel

8 Camino Royal At Eighth Avenue
33.2 km (20.7 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.1
171 reviews
~ US$252 / night

La Playa Hotel

33.2 km (20.7 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9.1
171 reviews
From US$ 252 / night
  • Beach access
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La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz

550 2Nd Street
79.7 km (49.5 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
1193 reviews
~ US$151 / night

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz

79.7 km (49.5 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
1193 reviews
From US$ 151 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
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Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

75 Lee Road
69.7 km (43.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
483 reviews
~ US$127 / night

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

69.7 km (43.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
483 reviews
From US$ 127 / night

Luxury hotels in Big Sur

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg

195 Kern Street
48.2 km (30.0 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
480 reviews
~ US$142 / night

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg

48.2 km (30.0 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
480 reviews
From US$ 142 / night
  • Just opened
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg

391 Gateway Drive
75.1 km (46.7 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.6
344 reviews
~ US$119 / night

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg

75.1 km (46.7 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.6
344 reviews
From US$ 119 / night
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Sea & Sand Inn

201 West Cliff Drive
79.4 km (49.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9
280 reviews
~ US$354 / night

Sea & Sand Inn

79.4 km (49.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9
280 reviews
From US$ 354 / night

5-star family hotels in Big Sur

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Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages

221 Asilomar Avenue
41.6 km (25.9 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.4
914 reviews
~ US$99 / night

Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages

41.6 km (25.9 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.4
914 reviews
From US$ 99 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina

225 10Th Street
44.0 km (27.4 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9
113 reviews
~ US$282 / night

Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina

44.0 km (27.4 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

9
113 reviews
From US$ 282 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
  • Beach access
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

175 West Cliff Drive
79.4 km (49.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
671 reviews
~ US$222 / night

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

79.4 km (49.3 mi) from Big Sur
  • 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.

8.7
671 reviews
From US$ 222 / night

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$

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