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Ventana Big Sur, An Alila Resort vs Hofsas House Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by writers. On balance, Ventana Big Sur, an Alila Resort scores significantly better than Hofsas House Hotel. Ventana Big Sur, an Alila Resort ranks #3 in Central California Coast with recommendations from 7 reviews such as Wallpaper, Travel + Leisure and Hideaway Report.
Ventana Big Sur, An Alila Resort
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Gayot
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
Wallpaper
Hideaway Report
Condé Nast Traveler
Forbes Travel Guide
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48123 Highway One, Big Sur, CA 93920
From $1,150 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"Hundreds of celebrities, from Oprah Winfrey to Sir Anthony Hopkins, have escaped to Ventana, a romantic resort on 243 tranquil acres 1,200 feet above the Pacific."
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Travel + Leisure
"If hammocks, afternoon wine and cheese receptions, and guided “Discovery Walks” appeal to you, this cozy, adults-only retreat is just your ticket. "
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Lonely Planet
"Almost at odds with Big Sur’s hippie-alternative vibe, Ventana injects a little soul into its deluxe digs."
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Gayot
"A romantic and relaxing getaway in a cliffside coastal setting."
Jetsetter
"Romantic and restorative clifftop escape amid the redwoods and overlooking the pounding surf."
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Mr & Mrs Smith
"Perched above Big Sur’s breath-taking sea cliffs and surrounded by its giant redwoods, Ventana Inn & Spa hotel is an oasis among some of the most beautiful natural surroundings on earth."
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Wallpaper
"A favoured hideout for reclusive movie stars as much for its incomparable location on the Pacific coastline, as for its 160-acre property bristling with ancient redwoods, oak trees, and meadows."
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Hideaway Report
93.0
"Contemporary coastal inn facing the Pacific Ocean, artfully blended into 160 acres of meadows, canyons and redwood groves."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Big Sur is truly one of the most beautiful places on earth and Ventana's mission is to spotlight and champion its setting."
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Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Like the majestic redwoods growing in California’s Central Coast region, Alila Ventana Big Sur is a marvel to the eyes."
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Hofsas House Hotel
Oyster
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Between 3rd and 4th Avenues on San Carlos Street, Carmel, CA 93921
From $128 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
Oyster
Budget
"This 38-room German-chalet-style boutique hotel is unique for multiple reasons."
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Gayot
"A European-style inn overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Carmel-by-the-Sea."
Afar Magazine
"In the heart of Carmel-By-The-Sea, built into a hill side overlooking the mighty Pacific, family owned and operated Hofsas House Hotel offers magnificent sunset views from their 4th floor deck area."
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