About this property

Adjacent to the Big Sur River, this California hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar. Pfeiffer Day Use Beach is a 10 minute drive away. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms. A private entrance, free toiletries and a private bathroom are featured in each room at Big Sur River Inn. Rooms provide wood accents, white linens and artwork inspired by nature. After a day at the beach, guests can relax in the seasonal outdoor swimming pool. On-site shopping opportunities available at River Inn Big Sur. Hiking trails through the Redwoods are 3 miles from Andrew Molera State Park. Big Sur River Inn Restaurant offers American fare on site. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar or a complete meal from 8:00 am - 9:00 pm, 7 days a week. San Francisco International Airport is 130 miles from Big Sur River Inn.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Celeste
    United States United States
    Loved the area! Loved the little cabins and they were clean & comfy. Restaurant was good and fair priced.
  • Arianna
    United States United States
    Great location at Big Sur .Unique experience with the chairs in the river.Room was very clean and cozy. Has a nice restaurant and the staff were very friendly and nice.
  • Schiessler
    United States United States
    Friendly staff, loved being close to the River. Restaurant food was excellent and such a friendly atmosphere.
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Excellent servers in restaurant!!! Delicious dinner and breakfast! Went for Surprise 50th Birthday weekend and we had a memorable weekend!
  • Sylvia
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful area, lovely to relax by the river, food at restaurant was great and good kids menu and we loved the breakfast burritos at the store. Perfect place to unwind after a busy day exploring this beautiful area.
  • Maria
    United States United States
    They were up to par when we came to our room and it was a mess, right away they fixed the problem and gave us a new room
  • Erin
    United States United States
    I loved that our view out of our window faced the creek, the room was clean and spacious! The shower was beautiful and I enjoyed being out on the patio in the morning. The staff was extremely accommodating and friendly. I was originally booked in...
  • Nancy
    United States United States
    Beautiful location and the grounds were well kept.
  • Tina
    United States United States
    Location excellent and grounds are beautiful and carefully tended. Staff great. Bed comfy. Loved friendliness of staff & other guests. Suite had plenty of space.
  • Pam
    United States United States
    Chairs in the river! Dinner outside on the deck overlooking the river! Food was delicious! Employees were extra nice!

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Big Sur River Inn Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Big Sur River Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine

Activities

  • Hiking

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • ATM on site

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • Fenced pool

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Big Sur River Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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