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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
The price is £201 per night from 2 May to 3 May
£201
per night
2 May - 3 May
Stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,941 reviews)
Portola
"Excellent hotel with great service. They responded immediately when I called for new towels. Room was clean and comfortable. It was quiet. The food at the restaurant was great. Lovely hotel where I will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only
Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only
4.5 out of 5
48123 Highway One, Big Sur, CA
The price is £2,089 per night from 27 May to 28 May
£2,089
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Big Sur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Big Sur ...
9/10 Wonderful! (332 reviews)
"I loved everything from the time we arrived to the time we left, and the staff was so polite. We will definitely be visiting again."

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2023

Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only
Big Sur Lodge
Big Sur Lodge
3 out of 5
47225 Highway One, Big Sur, CA
Stay at this hotel in Big Sur. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Pfeiffer ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (890 reviews)
"Excellent location in the woods."

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2024

Big Sur Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Little European Lodge
Little European Lodge
2.5 out of 5
45 W Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel Valley, CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Carmel Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Talbotts Vineyards and Chock Rock Vineyard Tasting ...
9/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
Lovely, quaint motel in the heart of Carmel Valley
"This very sweet motel is smack dab in the middle of Carmel Valley close to restaurants and wine tasting rooms. It is extremely convenient, safe, and comfortable. The staff go above and beyond to try to make your stay as wonderful as possible. They are very generous with Keurig pods, water, and little ..."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Little European Lodge
Private Ranch with Hot Tub and Infinity Pool
Private Ranch with Hot Tub and Infinity Pool
Big Sur, CA
Stay at this family-friendly cabin in Big Sur. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools and breakfast. Popular attractions New Camaldoli Hermitage and Limekiln State Wilderness ...
9/10 Wonderful! (75 reviews)
A glimpse of heaven
"Once you get up the rather treacherous road, all your worries just melt away. This property really is a little piece of heaven on earth. We had some guests that needed help driving up the hill, but most of us made it on our own. Justin and Crystal were very helpful both before the trip and during. ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2023

Private Ranch with Hot Tub and Infinity Pool
Quiet little cabin in the oaks.
Quiet little cabin in the oaks.
Carmel Valley, CA
Stay at this holiday home in Carmel Valley. Enjoy on-site parking, a garden and barbecues. Popular attraction Bernardus Winery is located nearby. Discover genuine ...
10/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
"Great stay! I was looking for a quiet place with nature. The cabin was a great experience for a getaway. And I went the nearby hikes which were amazing trails and views. Thank you !!!"

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

Quiet little cabin in the oaks.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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5 Oct 2019

The drive and views are second to none. No wonder the road gets closed occasionally!

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