The Resort
Inclusions
A Sanctuary for the Senses. Experience indulgence and enrichment with every stay. Your time at Alila Ventana Big Sur includes:
- Chef-driven dining meals and non-alcoholic beverages crafted from local California ingredients.
- Transformative wellbeing programming that nurtures balance and renewal.
- Exclusive amenities designed for privacy, reflection, and restoration.
- A captivating collection of curated experiences with bespoke itineraries that explore the spirit of Big Sur.
- Complimentary valet parking
- Complimentary in-suite minibar
- A welcome beverage celebrating local Californian wines.
Pools & Bath Houses
Alila Ventana Big Sur has sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, but our connection to the water runs even deeper. With two outdoor pools and Japanese hot baths, guests can immerse themselves in the elements while surrounded by the natural beauty of the California coast.
About the Property
Nestled along California’s rugged Pacific coast, Alila Ventana Big Sur spans 160 acres of natural splendor, where 54 secluded suites overlook forests and sea. This is a sanctuary where space itself becomes the ultimate luxury.
Here, the landscape inspires reflection, creativity, and connection. Each detail, whether an ocean-view terrace or a quiet redwood path, invites you to pause, breathe, and rediscover what truly matters.
Alila Experiences
Discover What Awaits
Dive in the Hive
Take your beekeeping experience full circle! Each class will begin in the Ocean Meadow, where you’ll suit up and go bee-hind the scenes for a closer look at these artisans in action.
Falconry Experience
Join Master Falconer Antonio Balestreri for an exciting introduction to hawks and falcons, where you'll learn about the role of raptors in the Big Sur environment, see a flight demonstration...
Leathercrafting
Learn the benefits of upcycling through making beautiful self-made leather pieces that are not only durable for life-time usage, but also make wonderful gifts for your loved ones!
Coldstream Bliss
Take this exhilarating plunge into cold water for an invigorating rush that awakens your senses. This off-property experience includes a half mile hike exploring the beauty of Big Sur...
Reiki In The Redwoods
Experience energy work in Ventana’s Circle of Life—an open-air sanctuary embraced by towering redwoods. In this sacred space...
Excursion Gear
From redwood trails to coastal viewpoints, Big Sur invites exploration. Guests enjoy access to complimentary gear and essentials designed for adventure and comfort. Whether you’re venturing into the forest or down to the beach, our front desk team will prepare what you need for your day in nature. All items are available on a first-come, first-served basis and should be returned within 24 hours.
We're Dog Friendly
Many of our guests consider their pets to be family members, and we welcome dogs at Ventana Big Sur. There is a fee of $150 per dog (maximum of two dogs), which includes a dog bed and water bowl in your room.
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Excursion Gear
Yeti coolers
Tripods (Gorilla Pods and full tripods)
Yeti wine glasses and beer cozies
Hiking Poles (adjustable men's and women's)
Beach blankets
Patagonia day packs
Camp chairs
Blankets
Card games
Compasses
First aid kits
Flashlights