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Post Ranch Inn

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Luxury
5.0 star property
10

Exceptional

Cliffside sanctuary in Big Sur

Picturesque coastal views frame every experience at this luxurious Big Sur retreat. Sierra Mar Restaurant offers fine dining with ocean panoramas during your complimentary breakfast. Choose between outdoor pools, indulge in a hot stone massage at the spa, or explore the serene grounds.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ₩3,566,941
₩3,959,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28

Room options

View all photos for Upper Pacific Suite

A modern building with a balcony overlooking the ocean at dusk.

Upper Pacific Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Lower Pacific Suite

A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Lower Pacific Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Ocean House Northern

A coastal property with a paved driveway, wooden cabins, and a view of the ocean.

Ocean House Northern

  • Ocean view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Upper Coast House Full Ocean View

A modern bedroom with a fireplace, a large window with a view of the ocean, and wooden paneling.

Upper Coast House Full Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Lower Coast House Full Ocean View

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a leather sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Lower Coast House Full Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Tree House

A wooden treehouse with a deck, surrounded by tall trees.

Tree House

  • Mountain view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Upper Butterfly Room

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of trees through a window.

Upper Butterfly Room

  • Mountain view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Middle Butterfly Room

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a large window.

Middle Butterfly Room

  • Mountain view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Upper Coast House Tree & Ocean View

A modern bedroom with a fireplace, a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

Upper Coast House Tree & Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Ocean House Southern

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, and a view of the ocean.

Ocean House Southern

  • Ocean view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Peak House

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of mountains.

Peak House

  • Mountain view
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Peak House Accessible

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of mountains.

Peak House Accessible

  • Mountain view
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Post House

A stone-clad building with a patio and outdoor seating area, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

Post House

  • Ocean view
  • 307 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Lower Mountain House

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a large window offering a mountain view.

Lower Mountain House

  • Mountain view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Lower Coast House Tree & Ocean View

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a leather sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Lower Coast House Tree & Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Cliff House

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Cliff House

  • Ocean view
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Castro

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a view of the ocean.

Castro

  • Ocean view
  • 125 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Upper Mountain House

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a large window offering a mountain view.

Upper Mountain House

  • Mountain view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Lower Butterfly Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Posts, a neighborhood in Big Sur, Post Ranch Inn is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Pfeiffer Beach. Visit our Big Sur travel guide
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47900 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA, 93920

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
    Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A coastal landscape with a prominent hill featuring a lighthouse and a beach.
    Big Sur Station
    4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • A coastal scene with a waterfall, rocky cliffs, and waves crashing onto the shore.
    McWay Falls
    17 min drive - 20.5 km
  • Big Sur Spirit Garden
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The Henry Miller Memorial Library
    5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)
    51 min drive

Restaurants

  • Nepenthe
    3 min drive
  • Big Sur Taphouse
    2 min drive
  • Fernwood Resort Bar & Grill
    6 min drive
  • Cafe Kevah
    3 min drive
  • Deetjen’s Restaurant
    5 min drive

About this property

Post Ranch Inn

  • Luxury hotel near Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
  • You can look forward to free full breakfast, an art gallery on site, and a garden at Post Ranch Inn. Indulge in a body treatment, a body scrub, and a Swedish massage at the onsite spa. The on-site fine-dining restaurant, Sierra Mar Restaurant, features ocean views. Yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; the property also has a library, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • 3 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking and valet parking
    • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and concierge services
    • Wedding services, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Post Ranch Inn feature comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, in addition to perks like wet bars and furnished balconies.
  • More amenities include:
    • Designer toiletries, deep soaking tubs, and hair dryers
    • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and recycling

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Beyond Green. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
  • Post Ranch Inn is listed in the 2022 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay and the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.
  • The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Sierra Mar Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 24-hour pool access
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 31 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Living plant wall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • Tablet computer

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 12 2026 to August 20 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses some solar energy; some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Post Ranch Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

How much does it cost to stay at Post Ranch Inn?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Post Ranch Inn on Aug 27, 2026 start from ₩3,566,941, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Post Ranch Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Post Ranch Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Post Ranch Inn?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Post Ranch Inn located?

Located in Posts, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Los Padres National Forest and Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park. Big Sur Spirit Garden and The Henry Miller Memorial Library are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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