Storm-watching season — whales offshore, fires lit, the coast dramatic.
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When to go to Post Ranch Inn
Storm-watching season — whales offshore, fires lit, the coast dramatic.
About 7% below its typical peak.
The hotel, up close
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What Sets It Apart
Treehouses and cliff houses twelve hundred feet above the Pacific at Big Sur
Rates by Month
tracked daily · same room| Month | From, per night | Temperature °F |
|---|---|---|
| January | $1,975 | 66° / 46° |
| February | $1,975 | 66° / 44° |
| March | $1,975 | 66° / 45° |
| April | $2,075 | 67° / 45° |
| May | $2,075 | 68° / 47° |
| June | $2,075 | 73° / 50° |
| July | $2,075 | 76° / 52° |
| August | $2,075 | 77° / 54° |
| September | $2,075 | 77° / 54° |
| October | $2,075 | 76° / 52° |
| November | $2,275Upper Butterfly, entry sold out | 70° / 47° |
| December | $1,975 | 66° / 45° |
Rates appear where our daily tracking covers them and are for an entry room unless noted, confirmed with the booking partner. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
Common questions about Post Ranch Inn
When is the best time to visit Post Ranch Inn?
The best months to visit Post Ranch Inn are November to March. Storm-watching season — whales offshore, fires lit, the coast dramatic.
What makes Post Ranch Inn special?
Treehouses and cliff houses twelve hundred feet above the Pacific on the Big Sur coast.
What is the cheapest month to stay at Post Ranch Inn?
Based on daily rate tracking of the same room, the lowest rates at Post Ranch Inn are in January, from $1,975 per night, about 7% below its typical peak of $2,125.
How much does Post Ranch Inn cost per night?
Rates for the Middle Butterfly at Post Ranch Inn range from $1,975 (January) to $2,075 (April) in the months we currently track, and typical peak-season rates run around $2,125. Final prices are confirmed with the booking partner.
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