Hotels in Big Sur, United States
Big Sur is a rugged stretch along California's central coast, known for its dramatic cliffs and sweeping Pacific Ocean views along Highway 1. The climate is mild year-round, with dry summers (70-80°F / 21-27°C) perfect for hiking to McWay Falls at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park or watching the sunset from Pfeiffer Beach, and cooler, wet winters (40-60°F / 4-15°C) where you can spot gray whales migrating offshore from November to March. For a budget-friendly trip, visit in the shoulder seasons like spring and fall for fewer crowds and lower lodging rates.