Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Sand Dollar Beach in Big Sur - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Big Sur Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Big-Sur.dx177505)[Holiday Rentals in Big Sur](https://expedia.co.uk/Big-Sur-Holiday-Rentals.d177505.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Big Sur](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Big-Sur.d177505.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Sand Dollar Beach Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sand-Dollar-Beach.d553248621555874978.Car-Hire-Guide)[Sand Dollar Beach Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sand-Dollar-Beach-Big-Sur.d553248621555874978.Attraction) ![Big Sur, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555874978/52ccf36e-815b-4f95-879b-0cbb6c988b49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels Near Sand Dollar Beach, Big Sur - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [3 Nov - 4 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621555874978&startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [4 Nov - 5 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621555874978&startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [7 Nov - 9 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621555874978&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [14 Nov - 16 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621555874978&startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Top Trending Hotels Near Sand Dollar Beach ![Premium Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101307100/101307022/ee4de0c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101307100/101307022/cc50241a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101307100/101307022/025b7024.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101307100/101307022/0ce082c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lucia Lodge Lucia, 8.2 mi from Sand Dollar Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (104) "Beautiful location and very quite, absolutely loved our stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £178 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Sur-Hotels-Lucia-Lodge.h101307022.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18®ionId=553248621555874978&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Sand Dollar Beach Hotel Reviews ![The Morgan Hotel San Simeon](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1500000/1499600/1499547/2f83ee7a_y.jpg) ### The Morgan Hotel San Simeon 10/10 Excellent "Fine. Good breakfast " [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-The-Morgan-Hotel-San-Simeon.h1499547.Hotel-Information) ![Cavalier Oceanfront Resort](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7700/7689/4605c93c_y.jpg) ### Cavalier Oceanfront Resort 10/10 Excellent "Love staying here, the rooms are spacious and the views are amazing. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Cavalier-Oceanfront-Resort.h7689.Hotel-Information) ![Silver Surf Motel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36300/36242/20c1432b_y.jpg) ### Silver Surf Motel 10/10 Excellent "We love staying at the Silver Surf! Rooms are very clean and we love the high ceilings with ceiling fans. The window shutters are great too! (Only issue was our tv didn’t work- but fortunately it was not a big deal since we didn’t have anything we really wanted to watch anyway.)" [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Silver-Surf-Motel.h36242.Hotel-Information) ![Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9600/9524/d60c1aed_y.jpg) ### Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach 10/10 Excellent "Loved my.stay. Staff were all very helpful. Loved sitting out front and watching the.hummingbirds. The only suggestion is , a chair in the.room would be nice. Something like a club chair. Thank you for the very nice stay." [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Fireside-Inn-On-Moonstone-Beach.h9524.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn near Hearst Castle](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1144800/1144716/616781e5_y.jpg) ### Quality Inn near Hearst Castle 10/10 Excellent "Dated but cozy room, good facilities and the staff are really friendly. Hot tub and pool really clean. Breakfast was amazing, impressive considering it is free! Can see why this place has such good reviews." [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-Hearst-Castle.h1144716.Hotel-Information) ![Lucia Lodge](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101307100/101307022/ee4de0c4_y.jpg) ### Lucia Lodge 10/10 Excellent "This was worth the drive. Amazing views and cute little cabins with contactless check in. The bed was very comfortable and it was quiet. Be prepared to bring your own food, because the restaurant was lost to fire. The only drawbacks were that there were only two bath towels and the tiniest sliver of soap (with nowhere to put it in the shower). And the bed was only queen sized, for those of us who have gotten used to having more room. Overall, it was beautiful and peaceful. It felt like we were at the end of the Earth and it was awesome." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Big-Sur-Hotels-Lucia-Lodge.h101307022.Hotel-Information) ![Coast Riders Inn](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7800/7755/721d8bec_y.jpg) ### Coast Riders Inn 10/10 Excellent "Large room, big chocolate chip cookie welcome, and a croissant breakfast." [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Coast-Riders-Inn.h7755.Hotel-Information) ![Big Sur Lodge](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12600/12573/b4e5b370_y.jpg) ### Big Sur Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Great place enjoyed every minute Staff was outstanding friendly kind accommodating I will recommend and return I give it 10/10" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Big-Sur-Lodge.h12573.Hotel-Information) ![Sands by The Sea](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1865900/1865809/9a0694e6_y.jpg) ### Sands by The Sea 10/10 Excellent "Very friendly receptionist, quick check in and was able to accommodate changing rooms (due to needing a ground floor room), loved that they are pet friendly, and lots of beautiful spots to sit and watch the ocean. Definitely will be coming back." [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Sands-By-The-Sea.h1865809.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Sand Dollar Beach attractions [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limekiln-State-Park-Hotels.0-l6327643-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![You never know what history you’ll find camping in Big Sur. This is an old limekiln...used from 1887 to 1890 to extract lime from limestone at very high heat. They then shipped it off to Monterey and San Francisco to build the city. Lime was the key ingredient used in cement. After 3 years however, they’d exhausted all their resources and abandoned them. #adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177505/a861a632-f740-4a59-a247-19f3dfffe665.jpg) Photo by Lisa Petrarca ### Limekiln State Park 2.9/5 (7 reviews) You can take time to visit Limekiln State Park during your travels to Big Sur. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the hiking trails. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6327643) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Henry-Miller-Memorial-Library-Hotels.0-l6153483-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Henry Miller Library, Big Sur. Books floating in the air. Amid a grove of huge redwood trees, with dinner and sunset at Nepenthe, it was a perfect day.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6153483/69a987d2-1091-4dee-92cd-738f15d166df.jpg) Photo by Linda A. ### Henry Miller Memorial Library 3.8/5 (5 reviews) Henry Miller Memorial Library is just one of the places to see in Big Sur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6153483) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jade-Cove-Hotels.0-l6333481-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Jade Cove 4.1/5 (17 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Jade Cove, a lovely green space in Big Sur. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6333481) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limekiln-State-Wilderness-Hotels.0-l632321299857092608-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Limekiln State Wilderness You can take time to visit Limekiln State Wilderness during your travels to Big Sur. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=632321299857092608) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-Camaldoli-Hermitage-Hotels.0-l6327654-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### New Camaldoli Hermitage 3.0/5 (1 review) Find out about the history of Big Sur when you take a trip to New Camaldoli Hermitage. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6327654) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salmon-Creek-Falls-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621557518957-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Salmon Creek Falls Trail 4.7/5 (3 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Salmon Creek Falls Trail, a lovely green space in Big Sur. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621557518957) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mission-San-Antonio-De-Padua-Hotels.0-l6153475-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Mission San Antonio de Padua Find out about the history of Jolon with a stop at Mission San Antonio de Padua. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6153475) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/John-Little-State-Natural-Reserve-Hotels.0-l632321136576335872-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### John Little State Natural Reserve You can take time to visit John Little State Natural Reserve during your travels to Big Sur. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the hiking trails. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=632321136576335872) ## Find out more about Sand Dollar Beach ### Top reasons to visit Sand Dollar Beach - **Stunning Coastal Views:** Sand Dollar Beach offers breathtaking vistas of California's rugged coastline, perfect for photography enthusiasts. - **Outdoor Activities:** Enjoy beachcombing, picnicking, and hiking along scenic trails that highlight the area's natural beauty. - **Tranquil Atmosphere:** The beach provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation, ideal for unwinding by the sea. - **Marine Life Spotting:** Visitors can observe diverse marine life, adding an exciting element to beach visits. - **Cultural Exploration:** Nearby attractions include charming coastal towns, national parks, and a serene monastery. ### Find great hotels near Sand Dollar Beach Discover a range of hotel accommodation options near Sand Dollar Beach in Big Sur, California. From pet-friendly motels to seaside hotels, you'll find the ideal place for a relaxing beach getaway. Enjoy the stunning coastal views while benefiting from business-themed services and amenities tailored to your needs. Explore various price ranges to suit your budget, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque setting. - **[Ragged Point Inn and Resort:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Ragged-Point-Inn-And-Resort.h10104659.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 8.1km from Sand Dollar Beach, Ragged Point Inn and Resort offers a romantic and serene getaway with stunning ocean views. This 3-star hotel is perfect for couples and business travellers alike, featuring direct beach access that enhances its charming coastal atmosphere. Guests can indulge in the delightful dining options with garden and ocean views while enjoying specially curated romance packages. For those on a business trip, the property provides essential amenities such as meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it a versatile choice for all types of visitors. - **Motel 6 King City, CA:** Located 16.8km from Sand Dollar Beach, Motel 6 King City, CA is an inviting option for pet owners seeking a convenient and budget-friendly stay. This motel has a welcoming pet policy, allowing travellers to bring their furry friends along for the adventure. With amenities such as free pet permits and a fee waiver for service animals, it ensures a comfortable environment for both guests and their pets. The straightforward accommodation provides an essential base for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area. - **[Quality Inn Near Fort Hunter Liggett:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-Fort-Hunter-Liggett.h9525.Hotel-Information)** Situated 16.8km from Sand Dollar Beach, Quality Inn Near Fort Hunter Liggett caters to business travellers seeking a comfortable and practical stay. The hotel provides a range of services and facilities tailored for corporate needs, ensuring a productive environment for guests. With its strategic location and commitment to guest satisfaction, this hotel is an excellent base for those looking to combine work with leisure in the picturesque Big Sur region. ### Where to stay near Sand Dollar Beach Sand Dollar Beach, nestled in the stunning Big Sur region of California, offers an idyllic seaside escape for travellers seeking a blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities. Nearby, explore charming coastal towns, breathtaking viewpoints, and delightful hiking trails that showcase the area's dramatic scenery. With its sandy shores and tranquil atmosphere, Sand Dollar Beach is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and experience the enchanting Californian coastline. - **[Plaskett:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plaskett-Hotels.d553248635975870730.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled a mere 249m from Sand Dollar Beach, Plaskett is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peak times occur in May and from July to August. Here, you can immerse yourself in stunning scenery while enjoying activities such as hiking, exploring the recreational area, and indulging in the nearby amusement park. Local landmarks, including the picturesque beach and the nearby national state park, make Plaskett a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. - **[Gorda:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gorda-Hotels.d553248635077781102.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located approximately 1.9km from Sand Dollar Beach, Gorda is another charming village that draws visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in the warmer months from May to July, this quaint spot offers an array of experiences including hiking trails and recreational areas. Highlights include the scenic bay and the captivating national state park, both of which provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Gorda is perfect for those eager to embrace the natural splendour of Big Sur. - **[Silver Peak Wilderness:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Silver-Peak-Wilderness-Hotels.d6336747.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 4.3km away from Sand Dollar Beach, Silver Peak Wilderness is a stunning natural park that lures adventurers and nature lovers alike. This area boasts a consistent influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months from June to August. Here, you can enjoy various outdoor activities in a serene setting, with the nearby beach and national state park offering a perfect backdrop. With its diverse landscape and opportunities for exploration, Silver Peak Wilderness is ideal for those looking to connect with nature and embark on memorable adventures. ### Things to do near Sand Dollar Beach Sand Dollar Beach in Big Sur offers a tranquil escape with stunning coastal views and opportunities for beachcombing, picnicking, and photography. Visitors can explore the surrounding trails for hiking, enjoy the sound of crashing waves, and spot marine life. The beach is also ideal for relaxing and soaking up the sun, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat along California's rugged coastline. **Shopping** For unique gifts and souvenirs, explore the local shops near Sand Dollar Beach. If you're up for a drive, head to Carmel Plaza, where you can find artisanal goods and galleries, or visit the charming shops in the Big Sur Village for local crafts and memorabilia. **Recreation** At Sand Dollar Beach, immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of wellness retreats offering yoga sessions overlooking the ocean. Enjoy rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies designed to revitalise your spirit, while the stunning coastal views provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and mindfulness. **Adventure** Embark on the Salmon Creek Falls Trail, a stunning hiking experience located 6.2km from Sand Dollar Beach. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, lush landscapes, and the exhilarating adventure of exploring the great outdoors amidst the natural beauty of Big Sur. **Nightlife** For a delightful evening, catch a film at the National Geographic Theater, located 10.6km from Sand Dollar Beach, where you can enjoy a mix of family-friendly and romantic films in a cosy atmosphere. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sand Dollar Beach To save money on your trip to Sand Dollar Beach, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Tuesday stay to benefit from the cheapest rates. Use Expedia to compare room rates, apply filters for budget and preferences, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities such as beach walks and exploration. For public transport, look for local bus services that are budget-friendly, or enjoy the beautiful surroundings on foot. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Sand Dollar Beach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Sand Dollar Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sand Dollar Beach is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Sand Dollar Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions near Sand Dollar Beach Sand Dollar Beach offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore the stunning scenery along the pebble beach, enjoy various seaside attractions, and discover local points of interest such as the nearby national and state parks and a serene monastery. This charming locale promises a memorable getaway for those seeking both nature and culture. - **[Limekiln State Park:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limekiln-State-Park-Hotels.0-l6327643-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled 4.3km from Sand Dollar Beach, this park offers breathtaking vistas, rugged coastal scenery, and adventurous hiking trails. Explore the enchanting redwood groves and the historic lime kilns, immersing yourself in nature's beauty. - **Jade Cove:** A mere 186m away, Jade Cove is a tranquil beach renowned for its stunning jade stones. Relax on the sandy shores, enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves, and explore the unique geological formations along the coast. - **Henry Miller Memorial Library:** Located 4.3km from Sand Dollar Beach, this charming library is a cultural hub celebrating the works of author Henry Miller. Engage with literature, attend events, and appreciate the artistic spirit of Big Sur in this delightful space. ### Best time to go to Sand Dollar Beach The best time to visit Sand Dollar Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 52.5°F (11.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | February | 51.8°F (11.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 52.3°F (11.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 53.4°F (11.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | May | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 58.3°F (14.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | July | 60.1°F (15.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | August | 61.2°F (16.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | September | 61.9°F (16.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 60.1°F (15.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Moderately Low | Average | | November | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly High | | December | 52.2°F (11.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Sand Dollar Beach To reach Sand Dollar Beach in Big Sur, California, you can fly into several major airports. Salinas Municipal Airport ([SNS](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salinas-Municipal-Airport-Hotels.0-aSNS-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is located 32.3km away, with nearby hotel options such as the [Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Salinas-Monterey.h974856.Hotel-Information) and Holiday Inn Express & Suites. Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is 31.7km from Sand Dollar Beach, offering luxurious stays like [The Quail](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Quail-Lodge-Golf-Club.h25007.Hotel-Information) and the [Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Monterey-Hotel-Spa.h18152.Hotel-Information), both conveniently accessible from the airport. For closer access, King City Airport (KIC) is 18.0km away, with affordable lodging options like [Days Inn by Wyndham King City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-City-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-King-City.h518509.Hotel-Information), providing 24-hour shuttle services to the airport. ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Sand Dollar Beach? > Sand Dollar Beach is located in Big Sur. Travellers like this scenic area for its seaside and hiking. Big Sur is home to 15 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for. ### What's the best hotel to stay close to Sand Dollar Beach? > [Lucia Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Sur-Hotels-Lucia-Lodge.h101307022.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this lodge offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 8.2 mi (13.1 km) from Sand Dollar Beach. Other good choices around the area include [Ragged Point Inn and Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Ragged-Point-Inn-And-Resort.h10104659.Hotel-Information) and [Cavalier Oceanfront Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Simeon-Hotels-Cavalier-Oceanfront-Resort.h7689.Hotel-Information). ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sand Dollar Beach, will I receive a refund? > Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. 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