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Spindrift InnvsGlen Oaks Big Sur
Both Spindrift Inn and Glen Oaks Big Sur are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Spindrift Inn is the choice of most writers compared to Glen Oaks Big Sur. Spindrift Inn scores 79 with accolades from 3 reviewers including Frommer's, Gayot and Oyster.
Spindrift Inn
Oyster
Gayot
Frommer's
652 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
From $175/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Upper-middle-range
"An upper-middle-range, 45-room hotel, Spindrift Inn has a prime location on Cannery Row, right along the ocean and near several tourist sights." Full review
"An intimate inn that captures the old-fashioned flair of Cannery Row."
"This luxe, beachfrtont hotel manages the neat trick of being extremely romantic without feeling the slightest bit cloying" Full review
Glen Oaks Big Sur
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure
Highway 1, Big Sur, CA 93920
From $475/night
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Board games / puzzles
- Refrigerator
- Private balcony
- Picnic area
"At this rustic-modern cluster of adobe-and-redwood buildings, you can choose between motel-style rooms, cabins, and cottages in the woods." Full review
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At this rustic-modern cluster of adobe-and-redwood buildings, you can choose between motel-style rooms, cabins, and cottages in the woods.
"At this 1950s redwood-and-adobe motor lodge, rustic rooms and cabins seem effortlessly chic." Full review
"A romantic Big Sur hotel and cabins with a ‘50s vibe."
"Retro furniture, bright textiles, and in-room yoga mats characterize the Glen Oaks motel." Full review
"Just off California's most dramatic stretch of coast, this recently expanded cluster of cabins and lodge rooms was made for sybaritic nature lovers." Full review
"There's also Glen Oaks Big Sur, a laid-back accommodation made up of cabins, cottages, and a motor lodge"
Big Sur Travel Guide
March 10, 2022