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Quail Lodge & Golf ClubvsDeetjen's Big Sur Inn
Both Quail Lodge & Golf Club and Deetjen's Big Sur Inn are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Quail Lodge & Golf Club scores slightly better than Deetjen's Big Sur Inn. Quail Lodge & Golf Club scores 77 with approval from 4 publications including Afar Magazine, Oyster and Gayot.
Quail Lodge & Golf Club
Gayot
Jetsetter
Oyster
Afar Magazine
8205 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel, CA 93923
From $205/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
"New style for an old favorite in Carmel Valley."
"A room or suite at a sprawling golf resort in the Carmel Valley, including continental breakfast." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"The three-and-a-half-pearl Quail Lodge & Golf Club is an appealing option for golfers, corporate groups, and other travelers seeking a picturesque setting close to downtown Carmel." Full review
"You don’t have to be a golfer to enjoy spending time at Carmel’s Quail Lodge—but if you are, you may never want to leave." 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
"This historic 1930s Norwegian-style property is endearingly rustic, especially if you're willing to go with a camplike flow." Full review
"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
"Historic accommodations in the forest near Big Sur."
"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
"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