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Post Ranch Inn vs The Lodge at Pebble Beach

Both The Lodge at Pebble Beach and Post Ranch Inn are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Post Ranch Inn scores significantly better than The Lodge at Pebble Beach. Post Ranch Inn is ranked #1 in Central California Coast with approval from 10 sources including Forbes Travel Guide, Lonely Planet and Hideaway Report.

Post Ranch Inn
Post Ranch Inn
9 / 10
47900 Highway 1, PO Box 219, Big Sur, CA 93920
From $0 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This luxurious retreat, designed exclusively for adult getaways, has remarkably environmentally conscious architecture." Full review
Travel + Leisure 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." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Perched on a cliff overlooking Big Sur’s rugged coastline, Post Ranch Inn is an ideal romantic getaway." Full review
Oyster 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." Full review
Lonely Planet 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." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A postmodern ranch for lovers of luxury."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Stunning retreat overlooking the Pacific in Big Sur where one can reconnect with nature." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith 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." Full review
Hideaway Report 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." Full review
Afar Magazine 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." Full review
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The Lodge at Pebble Beach
The Lodge at Pebble Beach
7 / 10
1700 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, CA 93953
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  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"-room resort best known for the caliber of its on-site golf course. Two-night minimum required to play Pebble Beach Golf Links." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Distinguished by its impressive architecture and spectacular ocean side setting, The Lodge at Pebble Beach is the jewel in the crown of the world-class Pebble Beach resort." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A golfer's dream come true: historic lodging on Pebble Beach."
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
97.0
"Distinguished resort with glorious views of Carmel Bay and the 18th green of the famed Pebble Beach links, a short drive from Carmel." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The luxurious Lodge at Pebble Beach embraces a spa and designer shops where the most demanding of tastes are catered to." Full review