Fernwood Resort, Big Sur ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

47200 Highway 1, Big Sur, California, United States, CA 93920

Great

8.5

/10

3.7

“The hotel's location right next to the river made for a picturesque and peaceful stay.”view full review

Fernwood Resort, rated 8.3/10 on Booking.com, features a tavern, a general store, and a campground nestled along the Big Sur River. This family-friendly Big Sur hotel provides direct access to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, offering various outdoor activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Fernwood Resort offers a variety of accommodations including a 12-unit motel with options for hot tubs and river views. Guests can choose from cozy Forest Cabins and unique glamping options such as Adventure Tents that feature queen beds and electric heaters.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the Fernwood Grill, which serves a variety of dishes and beverages under redwood trees. The general store offers essentials including groceries, coffee, and souvenirs for guests exploring the area.

Leisure & Activities

Activities include easily accessible hiking trails like Buzzard's Roost and the Pfeiffer Falls Trail within the adjacent state park. The area also offers opportunities for river hiking, beach hiking, and mountain biking.

Services & Local Area

Fernwood Resort provides essential services such as free Wi-Fi in the grill area and complimentary parking. The property is accessible via the Monterey Salinas Transit bus service, connecting guests to various locations throughout Big Sur.

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Fernwood Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Quadruple Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Fernwood Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy Sleeping Area

“The separate sleeping area was a good feature that ensured a restful night, complemented by an incredibly comfortable bed.” view full review

Delicious Dining!

“The on-site restaurant offered excellent food that made our dinner experience truly nice.” view full review

Convenient Market

“The small market was perfect for picking up essentials and even offered great espresso, making it a wonderful convenience during our stay.” view full review

Well-Equipped Room

“Our room was impeccably clean and provided ample space for four adults, making it an ideal choice for our group.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Fishing

Services

Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Parquet floor

Fernwood Resort Location

47200 Highway 1, Big Sur, California, United States, CA 93920

Map view

47200 Highway 1, Big Sur, California, United States, CA 93920

City landmarks

Landmark

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

1.2 mi

National Park

Pfeiffer Big Sur Campground

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pfeiffer Falls Trail

1.3 mi

Landmark

Spirit Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Campfire Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Paul's Slide

1.3 mi

Landmark

Vicente Flat Trail

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kasler Point

1.3 mi

Landmark

Notley's Landing viewpoint

1.3 mi

Landmark

Local Color

1.5 mi

Garden

Loma Vista Gardens

1.5 mi

Beach

Pfeiffer Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Pfeiffer Beach Day Use Area

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pfeiffer Falls

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge

1.8 mi

Landmark

Keyhole Arch at Pfeiffer Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Pfeiffer Big State Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Big Sur Spirit Garden

2.2 mi

Gallery

Hawthorne Gallery

2.9 mi

Landmark

Wedding Site

3.0 mi

Landmark

Big Sur

3.0 mi

Library

Henry Miller Memorial Library

3.5 mi

Nearby

Albino Redwood Tree

1000 ft

Office

1000 ft

Restaurants

Fernwood Bar & Grill

100 ft

Restaurant

Fernwood Tavern

100 ft

47200 California 1

Getting around

City Centre

Big Sur17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)79 min · 32.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fernwood Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 172 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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Fernwood Resort, Big Sur

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Leisure & Activities

Services & Local Area

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Room decor

Fernwood Resort Location

Reviews and Ratings

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