Deetjen's Big Sur InnvsQuail Lodge & Golf Club
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.
Deetjen's Big Sur Inn
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
Quail Lodge & Golf Club
8205 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel, CA 93923
From $205/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Gayot
"New style for an old favorite in Carmel Valley."
Jetsetter
"A room or suite at a sprawling golf resort in the Carmel Valley, including continental breakfast." Full review
Oyster
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
Afar Magazine
"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