Big Sur · CA
Post Ranch Inn
Best time to visit
August offers the most sun for Big Sur at 39% warm+sunny days (n=248), though it remains a shoulder-season pick.
ERA5 reanalysis 2018–2025 — historical likelihood, not a forecast. Full almanac for Big Sur in August →
| Month | Warm+sun | Rain days | Avg high | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3% | 29% | 60°F | 248 |
| February | 5% | 30% | 60°F | 226 |
| March | 1% | 46% | 58°F | 248 |
| April | 2% | 16% | 60°F | 240 |
| May | 5% | 10% | 63°F | 248 |
| June | 16% | 2% | 67°F | 240 |
| July | 25% | 0% | 69°F | 248 |
| August | 39% | 0% | 71°F | 248 |
| September | 38% | 4% | 72°F | 240 |
| October | 30% | 8% | 70°F | 248 |
| November | 14% | 20% | 64°F | 240 |
| December | 4% | 36% | 60°F | 248 |
What guests say
Verbatim from provider sentiment analysis. We publish both sides — the cons are why the pros are believable.
- Stunning views
- Exceptional service
- Luxurious accommodations
Based on 116 guest reviews (provider-supplied sentiment, RouteStack/LiteAPI).
Facilities
47 amenities on record. Grouped by category — spa/pool/beach/golf lead.
- 24-hour pool access
- Pool sun loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- 24-hour fitness facilities
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Full-service spa
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Couples/private dining
- Free breakfast
- Free full breakfast
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Free self parking
- Free valet parking
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
25 other amenities
- 24-hour front desk
- Art gallery on site
- Concierge service
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Electric car charging station
- Express check-in/check-out
- Express check-out
- Fireplace in lobby
- Free WiFi
- Garden
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Grey water recycling system
- Library
- Living plant wall
- Luggage storage
- Porter/bellhop
- Private picnics
- Proposal/romance packages available
- Recycling
- Renewable energy source - solar
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Smoke-free property
- Wedding services
- Wheelchair accessible
Room types
19 room types on record from the provider. No price shown without a live quote.
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Peak House
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>810-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Lower Butterfly Room
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Furnished balcony with mountain views</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Lower Mountain House
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Peak House Accessible
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>810-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Upper Butterfly Room
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Post House
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>3300-sq-foot room, located on the top floor, furnished balcony with ocean and mountain views</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Middle Butterfly Room
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Lower Pacific Suite
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>810-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Outdoor private hot tub and fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Upper Coast House Tree & Ocean View
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Furnished balcony with ocean views</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Cliff House
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>810-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Ocean House Southern
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Upper Mountain House
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Ocean House Northern
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Upper Coast House Full Ocean View
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Lower Coast House Full Ocean View
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Lower Coast House Tree & Ocean View
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Castro
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>1350-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Upper Pacific Suite
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>810-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Outdoor private hot tub and fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Tree House
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>575-sq-foot room, located on the top floor, furnished balcony with mountain views</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - tablet computer and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, free minibar items, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries and recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
About the property
Indulge in Luxury at the Full-Service Spa where massages, body treatments, and facials await. Enjoy Recreational Pleasures with 3 outdoor swimming pools and a 24-hour fitness center. Take in the stunning ocean view while dining at Sierra Mar Restaurant, and savor the fine-dining experience.
Experience a stay filled with comfort in our Air-Conditioned Rooms featuring fireplaces and premium bedding. Unwind on private furnished balconies, and stay entertained with tablet computers and iPod docking stations. Explore nearby attractions like The Henry Miller Memorial Library and Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience sheer relaxation and luxury at Post Ranch Inn.
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Weather in Big Sur
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