Casa Munras Garden Hotel & SpavsDeetjen's Big Sur Inn
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa ranks marginally higher than Deetjen's Big Sur Inn. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa ranks #23 in Central California Coast with positive reviews from 3 reviews such as Oyster, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Oyster
Gayot
Lonely Planet
700 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
From $101/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The ivy and flower-covered exterior is pretty, as is the modern lobby with a stone fireplace and cozy leather chairs." Full review
Gayot "A hacienda-inspired hotel and day spa in downtown Monterey."
Lonely Planet "Built around an adobe hacienda once owned by a 19th-century Spanish colonial don, chic modern rooms come with lofty beds and some gas fireplaces, all inside two-story motel-esque buildings." Full review
Deetjen's Big Sur Inn
Fodor's Lonely Planet Gayot
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
48865 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA 93920
From $0/night
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
Fodor's "This historic 1930s Norwegian-style property is endearingly rustic, especially if you're willing to go with a camplike flow." Full review
Lonely Planet "Nestled among redwoods and wisteria, this creekside conglomeration of rustic, thin-walled rooms and cottages was built by Norwegian immigrant Helmuth Deetjen in the 1930s." Full review
Gayot "Historic accommodations in the forest near Big Sur."
Afar Magazine "It's a ramshackle but romantic historic inn on the mountain side of the highway nestled in a forest glen. Cabins and rooms have fireplaces, cozy blanket-heavy beds, and no TVs." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Another option is Deetjen's Big Sur Inn, a historic inn built in 1937 that's listed on the National Register of Historic Places"
Big Sur Travel Guide
March 10, 2022
