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About the Hotel

48123 Highway One, Big Sur, California, United States, 93920
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Near Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
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Positioned approximately a 10-minute drive from the Coast Gallery Big Sur and within a 3-km distance of the Pine Ridge Trail, the 5-star smoke-free Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort presents a private art gallery and 2 spa tubs. 60 km away from Monterey Peninsula airport, the non-smoking resort provides a banquet hall tailored for unforgettable hosting experiences.

Location

Situated on mountains, this Big Sur hotel is nearly a 15-minute ride from Grimes Point Scenic Overlook. The Alila Ventana Big Sur is located 129 km from Monterey.

The accommodation is also not far from California Coast.

Well-connected to many sights, the hotel is just near Highway 1 / Ventana bus stop.

Rooms

Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort features 60 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a sound system, as well as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy views of the ocean.

Eat & Drink

Boasting poolside views, the lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The restaurant The Sur House is located merely 600 metres from the property.

Leisure & Business

Apart from a heated pool, this hotel also has a bathhouse and a wellness centre. At the Alila Ventana, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a gym facility. Wellness options at this Big Sur hotel include a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna, and such beauty treatments as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Fireplace Roll Shower
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Room Fireplace Accessible Tub
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Fireplace
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Alila Ventana Big Sur offers a delightful assortment of dining experiences that seamlessly blend local flavors with picturesque settings. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals while soaking in the stunning landscapes of Big Sur, making every dining moment a celebration of taste and ambiance.
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only) Restaurant photo
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only) Restaurant photo

The Sur House

American
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring spacious seating with breathtaking views of the coastline.
Key Offerings
Highlighting fresh, seasonal ingredients, The Sur House serves a delectable array of dishes with an emphasis on creative entrees and sunset dinners that provide an enchanting backdrop.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Big Sur Smokehouse

Barbecue with a California twist
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for laid-back gatherings in a vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
This classic barbecue joint features home-smoked meats, tangy sauces, and farm-fresh salads and sides that celebrate local produce, creating a hearty and satisfying experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Operating hours not specified.

Location

48123 Highway One, Big Sur, California, United States, 93920
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48123 Highway One, Big Sur, California, United States, 93920
Nearby
Wedding Site
460 m
Restaurants
Nepenthe
2.1 km
48510 Highway 1
Sierra Mar
1.8 km
47900 California 1
Explore Big Sur
Explore Big Sur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pfeiffer Big Sur Campground
Pfeiffer Big Sur Campground
25 minutes walking
Scenic campground featuring redwood trees and river access. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Big Sur Spirit Garden
20 minutes walking
Unique outdoor space for reflection and events. A tranquil spot known for art installations and local gatherings.
Pfeiffer Falls Trail
Pfeiffer Falls Trail
40 minutes walking
Beautiful hiking trail leading to a stunning waterfall. Great for outdoor adventurers and photographers.
Henry Miller Memorial Library
Henry Miller Memorial Library
30 minutes walking
Cultural hub honoring author Henry Miller. Hosts events, showcases local art and literature in a charming setting.
Hiking the Pine Ridge Trail
35 minutes walking
Challenging trail with panoramic views of the coastline. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Big Sur
20 minutes walking
Serene outdoor yoga sessions offered in stunning natural settings. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Kayaking at Pfeiffer Beach
10 minutes driving
Kayak rentals available for a fun day on the water. Explore the stunning coastline and nearby coves.
Nepenthe
Nepenthe
25 minutes walking
Iconic restaurant with breathtaking views. Known for its Ambrosia Burger and fresh local ingredients.
Sierra Mar
Sierra Mar
20 minutes walking
Fine dining featuring seasonal dishes and spectacular ocean vistas. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
Phoenix Shop
Phoenix Shop
25 minutes walking
Charming spot for coffee, snacks, and unique gifts. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Henry Miller Memorial Library Events
30 minutes walking
Hosts live music, poetry readings, and cultural events. A cozy space for all-ages entertainment and relaxation.
Live Music at Nepenthe
25 minutes walking
Enjoy evening live music with stunning sunset views. A perfect blend of ambiance and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Big Sur6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)87 min  ·  57.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Ventana Inn and Spa
FAQs
About Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)
What time is check-in and check-out at Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only) from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport, approximately a 58-minute drive.
What room amenities are available at Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private balcony or patio.
Does Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only) have on-site dining options?
The on-site restaurant, The Sur House, offers gourmet dining with views of the ocean.
What wellness services are provided at Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)?
The hotel includes a spa with treatments such as massage, body scrubs, and facials, as well as yoga classes.
Is there a swimming pool at Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy two heated outdoor swimming pools along with Japanese hot baths.
What types of activities can guests do at Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)?
Guests can participate in hiking, enjoy the outdoor pools, or take part in complimentary movement classes and guided tours.
What local attractions are near Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Point Lobos State Reserve, and Hearst Castle.
Is parking available at Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What are the nearby dining options from Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Post Ranch Inn and Sierra Mar, both located 2 km away.
Does Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort (Adults Only) offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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