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Deetjen's Big Sur Inn vs Seven Gables Inn

Both properties are recommended by experts. Overall, Deetjen's Big Sur Inn scores marginally higher than Seven Gables Inn. Deetjen's Big Sur Inn scores 74 with approval from 4 reviewers such as Fodor's, Gayot and Afar Magazine.

Deetjen's Big Sur Inn
Deetjen's Big Sur Inn
7 / 10
48865 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA 93920
From $0 /night
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
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Fodor's 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 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 Gayot
"Historic accommodations in the forest near Big Sur."
Afar Magazine 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 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
Seven Gables Inn
Seven Gables Inn
7 / 10
555 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA 93950
From $239 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Concierge
  • Free Parking
  • Multilingual
  • Conferences
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 25-room Seven Gables Inn is a charming historic bed-and-breakfast with gorgeous interiors featuring original antiques, heavy embroidered drapes, and beautiful stained-glass windows." Full review