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Our top choices for Del Mar luxury hotels

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L'Auberge Del Mar

L'Auberge Del Mar
5.0 star property
Del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (837 reviews)
"The location was beautiful. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Quynh N
The price is £413
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
L'Auberge Del Mar
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Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
4.0 star property
Del Mar Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and the front desk was very nice. "
United States
amy
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

San Diego Marriott Del Mar

San Diego Marriott Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and everything was so clean!"
United States
Jenny
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
San Diego Marriott Del Mar
Terrace/patio

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,098 reviews)
"The room was great, the restaurant/bar was so good, and the front desk was nice! We had the best time during our stay! "
United States
Courtney
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Property amenity

Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle
4.5 star property
Rancho Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, excellent staff, everything was perfect "
United States
Raven
Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle
One Bedroom King Suite, Ocean View | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Beautiful!"
United States
Zina
The price is £465
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Fitness facility

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Rancho Santa Fe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"It was a perfect get away for our anniversary!"
United States
Sam
The price is £916
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
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Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, clean rooms, outstanding manicured grounds."
United States
Dawn
The price is £451
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
5.0 star property
Carmel Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"Great place with a great staff"
United States
Aditya
The price is £556
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
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Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
5.0 star property
Covenant
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Amazing hotel great service "
United States
Jessica M
The price is £358
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
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Del Marand its attractions for luxury travelers

Del Mar, California, offers a splendid array of experiences for the discerning luxury traveller. Begin your exploration at the stunning Del Mar Beach, where you can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation, or take part in exhilarating water sports while enjoying breathtaking ocean views. Just a stone's throw away is the renowned Del Mar Racetrack, known for its thrilling horse racing events, where you can sip champagne from the grandstand while placing your bets on the day’s contenders. For a touch of culture, visit the Del Mar Art Centre, showcasing exquisite local artworks, or take a leisurely stroll through the quaint shops in the charming village, featuring high-end boutiques and artisanal crafts. Don’t miss the exquisite dining options available at restaurants like Jake's Del Mar, offering a fresh seafood menu with stunning ocean vistas. The best areas to stay for a luxurious experience are along Camino Del Mar, where upscale hotels like the L'Auberge Del Mar provide opulent accommodations with ocean views, indulgent spas, and personalised service that ensures every whim is catered to. With easy access to all these attractions, your stay in Del Mar promises to be both relaxing and enriching, making it a perfect retreat for families seeking a memorable getaway.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Del Mar

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Del Mar, California, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled comfort and exceptional amenities. Each hotel is designed to create an opulent experience for discerning travellers.

L'Auberge Del Mar

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: L'Auberge Del Mar exemplifies luxury with an impressive review rating of 8.6 and a range of high-end amenities designed for an unforgettable experience. Guests are treated to premium bedding and designer toiletries, while the onsite spa offers a full range of treatments including couples massages and body scrubs, making it a perfect romantic getaway.
  • Other amenities: This boutique hotel features a beautiful poolside bar, outdoor heated pool, and an array of nearby adventures like kayaking and windsurfing. Guests can relax on their private balconies or patios and enjoy views of the ocean. The hotel also provides valet parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden area, along with various dining options featuring delicious cuisine.
  • Nearby attractions: Del Mar Plaza - 0.3 km, Del Mar Beach - 0.7 km, Free Flight - 1.1 km

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar stands out as a luxurious retreat with a strong guest review rating of 8.6, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking for comfort and elegance. Guests can indulge in premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, and enjoy the soothing onsite spa that promises rejuvenating treatments, including aromatherapy and deep tissue massages.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a stunning rooftop garden and a picturesque outdoor pool where guests can unwind under pool umbrellas, as well as a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a kitchenette in their rooms, alongside a range of nearby activities including kayaking, surfing, and golf. The hotel also offers an ocean view, daily housekeeping, and electric car charging stations, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve - 1.3 km, Del Mar Beach - 1.4 km, Free Flight - 2.4 km

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Hilton San Diego/Del Mar offers a luxurious experience with a guest review rating of 8.4, perfect for those seeking upscale amenities and service. This hotel features a club-level lounge with complimentary refreshments, along with elegant rooms that include deep soaking bathtubs for a touch of indulgence.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a private patio or terrace, and dine at the poolside restaurant that serves exquisite cuisine. The hotel also features a 24-hour fitness centre, a hot tub, and outdoor pool with sun loungers for relaxation. Additional features include valet parking, express check-in, and a concierge service to assist with local experiences, ensuring a seamless and luxurious stay.
  • Neighborhood: Del Mar Heights
  • Nearby attractions: Free Flight - 1.4 km, Del Mar Racetrack - 0.5 km, Del Mar Fairgrounds - 1 km

Top Del Mar Hotel Reviews

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, great location "
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Del Mar?
The top-rated luxury hotels in Del Mar include L'Auberge Del Mar and the Hilton San Diego/Del Mar.

The 5-star L'Auberge Del Mar, with an 8.8 rating, is celebrated for its exceptional service and delicious food, as frequently noted by guests. It features premium bedding and designer toiletries, along with onsite outdoor tennis facilities and a poolside bar.

The 4-star Hilton San Diego/Del Mar, rated 8.4, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as well as a beautiful pool. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and the hotel is conveniently located in a shopping district.
Which area of Del Mar is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Del Mar, the best area to stay is along the coast, particularly near the iconic Del Mar Plaza and along Camino del Mar.

This area is the heart of Del Mar's upscale offerings, boasting stunning ocean views and direct access to the beach. You'll find a collection of high-end establishments here, many with private balconies overlooking the Pacific. The streets are lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and fine dining restaurants, especially concentrated around the Del Mar Plaza, which offers elevated oceanfront dining and shopping.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this coastal strip particularly appealing. The proximity to the beach allows for leisurely strolls and sunset views, while the sophisticated dining options and high-end spas provide a luxurious and relaxing experience.

For those seeking a quiet retreat with top-tier amenities, hotels in this area often feature facilities such as infinity pools, exquisite dining experiences, and premium rooms with ocean vistas.
How much does a luxury hotel in Del Mar cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Del Mar vary, but you can find a great deal from £93 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Del Mar are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Del Mar, L'Auberge Del Mar and Hilton San Diego/Del Mar are both suitable options.

The 5-star L'Auberge Del Mar, with an 8.8 rating, offers a range of amenities suitable for families, including onsite outdoor tennis courts and a poolside bar. Reviewers frequently comment on the delicious food, exceptional service, and friendly staff.

The 4-star Hilton San Diego/Del Mar, rated 8.4, provides comfortable and clean rooms, as noted by guests. Its beautiful pool and good bar are also frequently praised. The hotel is situated within a shopping district.
What are the best luxury hotels in Del Mar with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Del Mar offering a pool, L'Auberge Del Mar and the Hilton San Diego/Del Mar are both excellent considerations.

The 5-star L'Auberge Del Mar, with an 8.8 rating, features a resort-inclusive outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise its exceptional service and delicious food.

The 4-star Hilton San Diego/Del Mar, rated 8.4, offers an outdoor pool that guests describe as beautiful and great. Its location is also convenient for those interested in the local shopping district.
Which luxury hotels in Del Mar are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Del Mar, L'Auberge Del Mar and Hilton San Diego/Del Mar are both commendable options.

The 5-star L'Auberge Del Mar, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities such as a poolside bar and onsite tennis facilities, alongside premium bedding and designer toiletries. Customers consistently highlight the delicious food, exceptional service, and friendly staff.

The 4-star Hilton San Diego/Del Mar, rated 8.4, features a poolside restaurant and deep soaking bathtubs. Reviewers often praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the beautiful pool, with particular praise for the friendly and helpful staff.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Cedros Avenue?
Near Cedros Avenue, travellers will find two luxury hotels: L'Auberge Del Mar and the Hilton San Diego/Del Mar.

The 5-star L'Auberge Del Mar, with a review rating of 8.8, is frequently praised by guests for its exceptional service and delicious food. Many rooms feature premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The 4-star Hilton San Diego/Del Mar, rated 8.4, is located within a shopping district and offers comfortable, clean rooms. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful pool area.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Del Mar?
The best area to stay in Del Mar for luxury activities and experiences is along the coastline, particularly near the Del Mar Plaza and the historic Del Mar Racetrack.

This area offers immediate access to Del Mar's most exclusive offerings. You'll find high-end boutiques, gourmet dining, and ocean-view accommodations clustered around Camino del Mar and 15th Street. The short walk to the beach and the presence of the famous racetrack define this prestigious part of town. This is ideal for couples seeking a refined coastal getaway.

Couples will find themselves perfectly positioned for a luxurious escape. You can enjoy a leisurely afternoon of shopping at the Del Mar Plaza, followed by a Michelin-starred dinner with ocean views. During racing season, attending a day at the Del Mar Racetrack and its associated events is a quintessential luxury experience.
How can I save on a luxury hotel in Del Mar with Expedia?
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Del Mar hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Del Mar for you.

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