Alila Ventana Big Sur | Resort in Big Sur, CA

| 9.0 (340 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  1 Bathroom
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Resort with Internet, Parking and TV

This smoke-free resort features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a free area shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite.
Alila Ventana Big Sur offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

This Big Sur resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and safes. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.


2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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48123 Highway One, Big Sur, 93920, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
PoolPool
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • TowelsTowels
  • ShowerShower
  • BathrobesBathrobes
  • Private bathroomPrivate bathroom
BedroomBedroom
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Premium beddingPremium bedding
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • Mobile key entryMobile key entry
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • Turndown serviceTurndown service
  • PhonePhone
  • SafeSafe
  • Free newspapersFree newspapers
  • DeskDesk
BreakfastBreakfast
  • 1 restaurant1 restaurant
  • Room service availableRoom service available
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • Espresso makerEspresso maker
  • MinibarMinibar
  • Free bottled waterFree bottled water
  • In-room dining onlyIn-room dining only
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
ParkingParking
  • Free self parking on siteFree self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking availableWheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free area shuttle up to 5.00 miFree area shuttle up to 5.00 mi
  • Free valet parking on siteFree valet parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on siteElectric car charging station on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Assistive listening devices availableAssistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travelWheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parkingWheelchair-accessible parking
  • Braille signageBraille signage
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
ActivitiesActivities
  • Mountain bikingMountain biking
  • SailingSailing
  • GolfingGolfing
  • ParasailingParasailing
  • EcotoursEcotours
  • KayakingKayaking
  • Whale watchingWhale watching
  • ShoppingShopping
  • EcotoursEcotours
  • 24-hour fitness center24-hour fitness center
  • Full-service spaFull-service spa
  • Fitness classesFitness classes
  • Private picnicsPrivate picnics
  • Yoga classesYoga classes
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • Arcade/game roomArcade/game room
  • SaunaSauna
  • Art galleryArt gallery
  • 2 outdoor pools2 outdoor pools
  • 2 hot tubs2 hot tubs
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Premium channelsPremium channels
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • Flat-screen TVFlat-screen TV
GeneralGeneral
  • Conference space (12000 square feet)Conference space (12000 square feet)
  • 24-hour business center24-hour business center
  • Gift shop/newsstandGift shop/newsstand
  • Banquet hallBanquet hall
  • LibraryLibrary
  • Front-desk safeFront-desk safe
  • Free newspapers in lobbyFree newspapers in lobby
  • FrenchFrench
  • EnglishEnglish
  • SpanishSpanish
  • Fireplace in lobbyFireplace in lobby
  • Couples diningCouples dining
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Free area shuttleFree area shuttle
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • 2 outdoor pools2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game roomArcade/game room
  • Wedding servicesWedding services
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Concierge servicesConcierge services
  • Dry cleaning serviceDry cleaning service
  • Turndown serviceTurndown service
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Porter/bellhopPorter/bellhop
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
InternetInternet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFiAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Pool sun loungersPool sun loungers
  • GardenGarden
  • Pool umbrellasPool umbrellas
  • TerraceTerrace
  • PatioPatio
SpaSpa
  • AromatherapyAromatherapy
  • Body wrapsBody wraps
  • Body treatmentsBody treatments
  • Separate men/women areas in public bathSeparate men/women areas in public bath
  • Massage - deep-tissueMassage - deep-tissue
  • Outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)Outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • ReflexologyReflexology
  • Detox wrapsDetox wraps
  • Manicures and pedicuresManicures and pedicures
  • Massage - hot stoneMassage - hot stone
  • Spa open dailySpa open daily
  • Body scrubsBody scrubs
  • Massage - ThaiMassage - Thai
  • Ayurvedic treatmentsAyurvedic treatments
  • Massage - prenatalMassage - prenatal
  • FacialsFacials

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Pet fee: usd 150 per accommodation, per stay service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 150 per accommodation, per stay service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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

Reviews

Ashley
Sep 1, 2025 03:05:03 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: The resort and grounds are absolutely stunning — the perfect place to relax and reset with a peaceful, restorative atmosphere. Most of the staff were a pleasure and made our stay feel special, though we did have 1–2 interactions where it felt like we were a bother for asking for anything. That’s disappointing anywhere, but especially on a $3k+ per night trip. When booking, I chose a suite specifically for its forest view. We came to Big Sur to be surrounded by giant trees. At check-in, we were told we’d been “upgraded” to a Pacific view suite. While well-intentioned, it wasn’t what we came for. From the suite we couldn’t see the water, the outdoor furniture wasn’t comfortable enough to enjoy, and it lacked the lounge chairs/hammock the original suite had advertised. We asked to move back to our booked room but were told the property was fully committed. I understand that happens, but it was frustrating to have our experience shifted by a change we didn’t request. Overall, Alila Ventana Big Sur is a breathtaking property with (mostly) a wonderful team. But if you’re going for a specific experience — like the forest views we wanted — make sure your reservation is honored as booked. At this level, the details really matter.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

General

Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Fireplace)
Room Size: 414 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Fireplace)

General

Square feet - 414, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Hill view, Ping - 12, Square meters - 38, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite (Big Sur Forest Shower)
Room Size: 619 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Suite (Big Sur Forest Shower)

General

Ping - 17.40, Hill view, Fireplace, Square feet - 619, Square meters - 58, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (Hot Tub)
Room Size: 499 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (Hot Tub)

General

Fireplace, Bathtub or shower, Ping - 14, Square meters - 46, Square feet - 499, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 King Bed (Big Sur)
Room Size: 619 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed (Big Sur)

General

Fireplace, Ping - 17, Square feet - 619, Square meters - 58, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Villa, 1 King Bed (Big Sur)
Room Size: 930 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Villa, 1 King Bed (Big Sur)

General

Square meters - 86, Square feet - 930, Ping - 26, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 King Bed (Coast House)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed (Coast House)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Fireplace, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

General

Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa, Big Sur)
Room Size: 619 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa, Big Sur)

General

Ping - 17.40, Fireplace, Square feet - 619, Square meters - 58, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
House, 1 King Bed (Pacific)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
House, 1 King Bed (Pacific)

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Cottage
Room Size: 722 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Cottage

General

Square feet - 722, Fireplace, Bed count minimum 1, Square meters - 67, Ping - 20, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, Bathtub (vista Hot Tub)
Room Size: 773 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Suite, Bathtub (vista Hot Tub)

General

Square meters - 72, Ping - 22, Bathtub or shower, Square feet - 773, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Fireplace (Roll-In Shower)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Fireplace (Roll-In Shower)

General

Valley view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Alila Ventana Big Sur pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Alila Ventana Big Sur have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Alila Ventana Big Sur has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Alila Ventana Big Sur?

Best-rates for the Alila Ventana Big Sur starts from $1,998 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Internet, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Pool, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Spa, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. Casai.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Alila Ventana Big Sur a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Alila Ventana Big Sur wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Alila Ventana Big Sur has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Alila Ventana Big Sur?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alila Ventana Big Sur indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Alila Ventana Big Sur?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Alila Ventana Big Sur are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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