Best hotels for families Big Sur
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Best-rated
Carmel Valley Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Family rooms
Carmel Valley Lodge hotel sits just an 8-minute walk from Cowgirl Winery and offers a gift shop. Located 4.2 km from the friendly Garland Ranch Regional Park, the hotel offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.
The Corkscrew Cafe serves American dishes and lies within a 600-metre distance of this Carmel Valley hotel.
Carmel Valley Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Family rooms
Carmel Valley Lodge
Carmel Valley Lodge hotel sits just an 8-minute walk from Cowgirl Winery and offers a gift shop. Located 4.2 km from the friendly Garland Ranch Regional Park, the hotel offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.
The Corkscrew Cafe serves American dishes and lies within a 600-metre distance of this Carmel Valley hotel.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Family rooms
Offering a vending machine and a lift, the 3-star Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola is about a 25-minute walk from Pleasure Point. Situated within reach of the community Jade Street Park, the hotel boasts spacious rooms along with a summer terrace and a golf course available onsite.
Serving both food and drinks, Naka Sushi Restaurant is situated just a few steps from this smoke-free hotel.
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
Offering a vending machine and a lift, the 3-star Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola is about a 25-minute walk from Pleasure Point. Situated within reach of the community Jade Street Park, the hotel boasts spacious rooms along with a summer terrace and a golf course available onsite.
Serving both food and drinks, Naka Sushi Restaurant is situated just a few steps from this smoke-free hotel.
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Beach access
Andril Fireplace Cottages
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Children's play area
Nestled 750 metres from North Moss Beach, the 3-star Andril Fireplace Cottages Pacific Grove hotel offers a library, barbecue grills, and a golf course. The hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
The restaurant Phoebe's Cafe lies a few steps from Andril Fireplace Cottages hotel.
Andril Fireplace Cottages
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Children's play area
Andril Fireplace Cottages
Nestled 750 metres from North Moss Beach, the 3-star Andril Fireplace Cottages Pacific Grove hotel offers a library, barbecue grills, and a golf course. The hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
The restaurant Phoebe's Cafe lies a few steps from Andril Fireplace Cottages hotel.
All-inclusive family hotels in Big Sur
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Beach access
Spindrift Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Spindrift Inn Monterey sits 8 minutes' walk from Scholze Park. This elegant hotel offers 40 rooms with views of the sea.
Located in close proximity to the 3-star Spindrift Inn, the seafood restaurant The Fish Hopper offers an Italian menu.
Spindrift Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Spindrift Inn
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Spindrift Inn Monterey sits 8 minutes' walk from Scholze Park. This elegant hotel offers 40 rooms with views of the sea.
Located in close proximity to the 3-star Spindrift Inn, the seafood restaurant The Fish Hopper offers an Italian menu.
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Guest favorite
Victorian Inn
- Free breakfast
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Paid parking
US$ 17 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
- Family rooms
The intimate 3-star Victorian Inn Monterey is located about a 5-minute stroll from Macabee Beach and comprises 68 rooms with modern comforts. The boutique inn is in the Lighthouse district of Monterey, within a 2-km distance of such natural sights as Lover's Point Beach.
Situated around a 5-minute drive from the accommodation, the restaurant Namaste India Bistro offers an Indian menu.
Victorian Inn
- Free breakfast
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Paid parking
US$ 17 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
- Family rooms
Victorian Inn
The intimate 3-star Victorian Inn Monterey is located about a 5-minute stroll from Macabee Beach and comprises 68 rooms with modern comforts. The boutique inn is in the Lighthouse district of Monterey, within a 2-km distance of such natural sights as Lover's Point Beach.
Situated around a 5-minute drive from the accommodation, the restaurant Namaste India Bistro offers an Indian menu.
Sunset Inn Pacific Grove
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Immerse yourself in Pacific Grove's charm with the 3-star boutique Sunset Inn Pacific Grove, located only 9 minutes' stroll from John Denver Memorial and offering tour/ticket assistance to help you get the most out of your trip. Featuring a sundeck and a picnic area, this Pacific Grove hotel is 2.2 km from The Links at Spanish Bay.
The neighbourhood features restaurants, including Links Restaurant, which is a stone's throw from this Pacific Grove hotel.
Sunset Inn Pacific Grove
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Sunset Inn Pacific Grove
Immerse yourself in Pacific Grove's charm with the 3-star boutique Sunset Inn Pacific Grove, located only 9 minutes' stroll from John Denver Memorial and offering tour/ticket assistance to help you get the most out of your trip. Featuring a sundeck and a picnic area, this Pacific Grove hotel is 2.2 km from The Links at Spanish Bay.
The neighbourhood features restaurants, including Links Restaurant, which is a stone's throw from this Pacific Grove hotel.
Family hotels in Big Sur with swimming pool
Sea & Sand Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
- Family rooms
The 3-star Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz is located within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Main Beach and comprises 18 rooms with modern comforts. This Santa Cruz hotel is in the Cowell Beach district of Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge is located next to Sea & Sand Inn and serves international dishes, a mere 300 metres away.
Sea & Sand Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Sea & Sand Inn
The 3-star Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz is located within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Main Beach and comprises 18 rooms with modern comforts. This Santa Cruz hotel is in the Cowell Beach district of Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge is located next to Sea & Sand Inn and serves international dishes, a mere 300 metres away.
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Beach access
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Cots
The smoke-free La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, merely a 13-minute walk from the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre", and offers an outdoor swimming pool. This 2-star hotel provides guests with an outdoor bar and air-conditioned rooms with views of the pool, while Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park is a mere 650 metres away.
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends. Guests can enjoy American cuisine at Ideal Bar & Grill, situated steps away from this property.
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
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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
The smoke-free La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, merely a 13-minute walk from the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre", and offers an outdoor swimming pool. This 2-star hotel provides guests with an outdoor bar and air-conditioned rooms with views of the pool, while Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park is a mere 650 metres away.
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends. Guests can enjoy American cuisine at Ideal Bar & Grill, situated steps away from this property.
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Eco-friendly stay
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Cots
Located around 10 minutes by car from Pajaro Valley Arts, the comfortable Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville offers air-conditioned rooms 2.6 km from Watsonville City Plaza. Featuring a scenic location, this 3-star hotel includes a heated indoor pool and a fitness suite, plus guests can visit Palm Beach State Park, which is 4.6 km away.
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
- Cots
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Located around 10 minutes by car from Pajaro Valley Arts, the comfortable Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville offers air-conditioned rooms 2.6 km from Watsonville City Plaza. Featuring a scenic location, this 3-star hotel includes a heated indoor pool and a fitness suite, plus guests can visit Palm Beach State Park, which is 4.6 km away.
Luxury hotels in Big Sur
La Playa Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 4-star smoke-free La Playa Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea, located merely a 7-minute stroll from Dametra Cafe, features a shared lounge, barbecue grills, and a golf course. This Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel offers five function rooms and sits within a 6-km distance of the Monastery Carmel River State Beach.
While visiting Buds restaurant, guests can taste American dishes and enjoy views of the ocean. Boasting pool views, the library bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. There is also a restaurant with different European dishes in the area.
La Playa Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Outdoor swimming pool
La Playa Hotel
The 4-star smoke-free La Playa Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea, located merely a 7-minute stroll from Dametra Cafe, features a shared lounge, barbecue grills, and a golf course. This Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel offers five function rooms and sits within a 6-km distance of the Monastery Carmel River State Beach.
While visiting Buds restaurant, guests can taste American dishes and enjoy views of the ocean. Boasting pool views, the library bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. There is also a restaurant with different European dishes in the area.
Tradewinds Carmel
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
- Babysitting/Child services
Immerse yourself in Carmel-by-the-Sea's charm with the 4-star boutique-style Tradewinds Carmel Hotel, located merely a 9-minute stroll from Dametra Cafe and offering tour/ticket assistance to help you get the most out of your trip. Located a short way from a convenient place to shop such as Carmel Plaza, this Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel provides 28 rooms.
While staying at the Tradewinds Carmel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Il Grillo, located only 250 metres away, or Yafa at a 5-minute walking distance.
Tradewinds Carmel
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
- Babysitting/Child services
Tradewinds Carmel
Immerse yourself in Carmel-by-the-Sea's charm with the 4-star boutique-style Tradewinds Carmel Hotel, located merely a 9-minute stroll from Dametra Cafe and offering tour/ticket assistance to help you get the most out of your trip. Located a short way from a convenient place to shop such as Carmel Plaza, this Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel provides 28 rooms.
While staying at the Tradewinds Carmel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Il Grillo, located only 250 metres away, or Yafa at a 5-minute walking distance.
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Beach access
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Patio
Featuring 41 rooms, the 4-star Stilwell Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea is near an entertainment district and approximately a 25-minute walk from the venerable church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum". Wi-Fi, available in public areas, keeps you connected, and multilingual staff will help you out.
Sample European specialities at Casanova Restaurant located only a few steps from the hotel.
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Patio
Stilwell Hotel
Featuring 41 rooms, the 4-star Stilwell Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea is near an entertainment district and approximately a 25-minute walk from the venerable church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum". Wi-Fi, available in public areas, keeps you connected, and multilingual staff will help you out.
Sample European specialities at Casanova Restaurant located only a few steps from the hotel.
5-star family 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
Located about a 10-minute ride from Natividad Creek Park, the 3-star smoke-free Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg offers general facilities such as a lift and a vending machine. Boasting an indoor pool, this Salinas hotel is nestled 2.3 km from natural attractions like Central Park.
Sample American specialties at In-N-Out Burger located within easy reach of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas.
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
Located about a 10-minute ride from Natividad Creek Park, the 3-star smoke-free Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas By Ihg offers general facilities such as a lift and a vending machine. Boasting an indoor pool, this Salinas hotel is nestled 2.3 km from natural attractions like Central Park.
Sample American specialties at In-N-Out Burger located within easy reach of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas.
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Eco-friendly stay
Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
The comfortable 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina hotel, located within 10 minutes' drive of Doe Super Park, boasts an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Thanks to its convenient location, this Marina hotel stands within reach of Century Theaters-Marina, which is a great place to have a fun time.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina
The comfortable 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Marina hotel, located within 10 minutes' drive of Doe Super Park, boasts an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Thanks to its convenient location, this Marina hotel stands within reach of Century Theaters-Marina, which is a great place to have a fun time.
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Just opened
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 5 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Cots
The smoke-free Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg is situated in a business area of Hollister, around a 25-minute walk from Premiere Cinemas Hollister and 2.9 km from Panoche Hills Ecological Reserve. A mere 1.9 km from Dunne Park, this 3-star hotel offers spacious rooms plus a fitness centre.
Wok is located next to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg and serves Chinese dishes, 400 metres away.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 5 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Cots
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg
The smoke-free Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg is situated in a business area of Hollister, around a 25-minute walk from Premiere Cinemas Hollister and 2.9 km from Panoche Hills Ecological Reserve. A mere 1.9 km from Dunne Park, this 3-star hotel offers spacious rooms plus a fitness centre.
Wok is located next to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Hollister By Ihg and serves Chinese dishes, 400 metres away.
Cheap 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
Comprising 22 rooms, Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages Pacific Grove is situated 1 km from the coastline. This hotel offers a vending machine and an outdoor fireplace, and leisure facilities, such as a picnic area and a golf course.
Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages is within reach of the restaurant Point Pinos Grill.
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
Comprising 22 rooms, Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages Pacific Grove is situated 1 km from the coastline. This hotel offers a vending machine and an outdoor fireplace, and leisure facilities, such as a picnic area and a golf course.
Bide-A-Wee Inn And Cottages is within reach of the restaurant Point Pinos Grill.
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 |
9.3 / 10 (114 Reviews) |
From 98$ | |
| Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola |
9.1 / 10 (334 Reviews) |
From 164$ | |
| Andril Fireplace Cottages |
9.3 / 10 (242 Reviews) |
From 280$ | |
| Spindrift Inn |
8.9 / 10 (1088 Reviews) |
From 184$ | |
| Victorian Inn |
8.7 / 10 (1721 Reviews) |
From 139$ |