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Post Ranch Inn vs Hotel Abrego
Both properties are recommended by professionals. On balance, Post Ranch Inn scores significantly better than Hotel Abrego. Post Ranch Inn ranks #1 in Central California Coast with accolades from 10 publications including Oyster, Mr & Mrs Smith and Fodor's.
Post Ranch Inn
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Forbes Travel Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Gayot
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
Hideaway Report
Afar Magazine
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47900 Highway 1, PO Box 219, Big Sur, CA 93920
From $0 /night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This luxurious retreat, designed exclusively for adult getaways, has remarkably environmentally conscious architecture."
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Travel + Leisure
"Wherever you stand you are exposed to the ocean and the sky but unseen by other guests. Even the tiled bath, big enough for two, has a commanding vista."
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Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Perched on a cliff overlooking Big Sur’s rugged coastline, Post Ranch Inn is an ideal romantic getaway."
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Oyster
5.0
"The 39-room Post Ranch Inn is one of the most beautiful hotels in the United States -- if not the entire world -- and offers a romantic, intimate stay amid gorgeous natural surroundings."
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The last word in luxurious coastal getaways, the exclusive Post Ranch pampers demanding guests with slate spa tubs, wood-burning fireplaces, private decks and walking sticks for coastal hikes."
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Gayot
"A postmodern ranch for lovers of luxury."
Jetsetter
"Stunning retreat overlooking the Pacific in Big Sur where one can reconnect with nature."
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Mr & Mrs Smith
"Each of the 39 spacious modules is crafted from recycled redwood and enough paneled glass to let in all the light and views you could want. All offer complete seclusion, with breathtaking views."
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Hideaway Report
99.0
"Unique California resort on the Pacific. With 39 lodgings, it is set along a bluff directly above the ocean in Big Sur, south of Carmel."
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Afar Magazine
"Of the three pools at the Inn, two are very well heated infinity pools overlooking the ocean below. You can soak and watch California Condors soaring on the updrafts."
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Hotel Abrego
Oyster
Gayot
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
755 Abrego Street, Monterey, CA 93940
From $109 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 93-room Hotel Abrego's style lies in the nice middle ground between "family casual" and "acceptably business chic."
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Gayot
"A boutique hotel in the center of the Monterey tourist district."
The Telegraph
7.0
"A comfortable Spanish-style hotel ideally located for exploring the town of Monterey, famous for its excellent aquarium and historic Cannery Row, where John Steinbeck’s novel of the same name was set."
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Jetsetter
"A soothing stay on the coast at a Spanish-inspired hotel in TripAdvisor’s list of Monterey's top 10."
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Frommer's
"It does a good job evoking the "Mad Men" era, with cushy rooms that are decorated in a symphony of soothing browns and rusts, featuring funky wooden lamps, modern but evocative furnishings"
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Lonely Planet
"At this downtown boutique hotel, most of the spacious, clean-lined contemporary rooms have gas fireplaces and chaise longues."
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