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Del Mar hotels and places to stay

Secret Garden Inn
Secret Garden Inn
3 out of 5
1140 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA
The price is £137 per night
0.09 mi from city centre
4.2/5Very Good! (55 reviews)

"Cozy, great feel, comfortable. Right in the heart of pedestrian zone of Del Mar, lots of shops and eateries walking distance. Close to the ocean (but not on the beach). The penthouse suite we rented had huge patio with spa and fireplace."…"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2019

Secret Garden Inn
L'Auberge Del Mar
L'Auberge Del Mar
5 out of 5
1540 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £327 per night
0.25 mi from city centre
4.3/5Excellent! (649 reviews)

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Reviewed on 26 Jul 2020

L'Auberge Del Mar
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3 out of 5
720 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £81 per night
0.46 mi from city centre
4.5/5Wonderful! (970 reviews)

"This is a very good hotel to stay at in Del Mar. The only thing I don't like about it, and is why I didn't give it an excellent, is that there is an odor I do not like. I think it might be the air freshener they use or something. Last summer and in November when I stayed there it wasn't that bad, ..."…"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2020

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

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Seaside Del Mar
Seaside Del Mar
3.5 out of 5
2225 Caminito Del Barco, Del Mar, CA
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1.47 mi from city centre
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Wave Crest Resort
Wave Crest Resort
3 out of 5
1400 Ocean Avenue, Del Mar, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £183 per night
0.13 mi from city centre
4.1/5Very Good! (46 reviews)

"We love the ocean views and sounds and it was very peaceful"…"

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2020

Wave Crest Resort
Modern Del Mar Beach Home
Modern Del Mar Beach Home
4 out of 5
141 4th st, Del Mar, CA
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0.71 mi from city centre
Modern Del Mar Beach Home
WCH at Wave Crest Resort
WCH at Wave Crest Resort
3.5 out of 5
1400 Ocean Ave, Del Mar, CA
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0.14 mi from city centre
4.7/5Exceptional! (13 reviews)

"The location can't be beat, especially for the price - it's about a five minute walk to the beach and an even shorter walk to the restaurants of downtown Del Mar. The sound of the waves crashing at the pool is so relaxing...if it isn't filled with a bunch of young kids. The Murphy bed was reasonably ..."…"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2020

WCH at Wave Crest Resort
Villa L'Auberge
Villa L'Auberge
3.5 out of 5
1570 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA
The price is £227 per night
0.17 mi from city centre
4.1/5Very Good! (68 reviews)
Amazing

"amazing"…"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2019

Villa L'Auberge
Les Artistes Inn
Les Artistes Inn
2.5 out of 5
944 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA
The price is £111 per night
0.23 mi from city centre
4.4/5Excellent! (266 reviews)

"Completely charming and unique. Kind and considerate hosts. Lovely setting. Comfortable bed, pleasant bathroom. It was wonderful to sleep with the french doors wide open."…"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2020

Les Artistes Inn
Hilton San Diego Del Mar
Hilton San Diego Del Mar
4 out of 5
15575 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £109 per night
1.48 mi from city centre
4.2/5Very Good! (938 reviews)

"Beautiful grounds, lobby and pool. I wish the restaurant and hot tub were open too but they were closed because of COVID. Had a very pleasant and comfortable stay here. Great location. Close to the 5 and the beach."…"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2020

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Visiting Del Mar

Travellers to Del Mar give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals and cafes. Top sights in the city include Del Mar Beach, Del Mar Fairgrounds and Del Mar Racetrack.

  • There are 78 hotels and other accommodation options in Del Mar
  • The closest major airport is in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre
  • The next closest is in San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), 12.4 mi (20 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Del Mar

The city is well known for its festivals and cultural venues like Del Mar Fairgrounds. The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the beaches and these places to visit: Del Mar Beach, Torrey Pines State Reserve and Torrey Pines State Beach. The city is well liked for its places to shop, and Del Mar Plaza is a favourite for retail therapy.

In San Diego, there are 78 hotels and other accommodation options to make planning easier for your holiday retreat at an affordable rate. Here you'll find highly ranked ones based on our user reviews:

  • Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar - This 3-star hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its bar and overall value.
  • L'Auberge Del Mar - Our customers like the breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms at this hotel. With a stay at this 5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a full-service spa and 2 restaurants, along with free WiFi.
  • Hilton San Diego Del Mar - Guests who stay at this 4-star hotel in Del Mar Heights can enjoy access to a restaurant and an outdoor pool, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its family-friendly amenities and comfortable, quiet rooms.

Other top sights in Del Mar include Del Mar Racetrack. Popular places to visit around the area include La Jolla Cove, located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the city centre, and Legoland California, which is 12 mi/19.2 km away.

Dressing for Del Mar

  • Between January and March, you can expect average temperatures of 19°C during the day and 9°C at night
  • From April to June, the average during the day is 22°C, whilst the average at night is 12°C
  • July to September has daytime averages of 24°C with night-time averages of 17°C
  • Between October and December, you can expect daytime averages of 23°C and night-time averages of 8°C
  • About 9 millimetres of rain falls on Del Mar each year
  • Usually August and September are the hottest months with an average of 24°C, whereas December and January are often coldest, averaging 9°C

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Del Mar?
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Les Artistes Inn and L’Auberge Del Mar as top options for your stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Del Mar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates and click on “Search”, then filter by “free cancellation” to view the best deals in Del Mar.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Del Mar?
Based on reviews, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Extended Stay America San Diego - Sorrento Mesa and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley.
What's the best accommodation option when travelling with children to Del Mar?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA is a top 3-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay with the children include HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa and Hilton San Diego Del Mar. Also, attractions in the area such as Legoland California and Belmont Park are fun for children of all ages.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Del Mar?
L’Auberge Del Mar is a favourite 5-star hotel for couples, and features pillowtop beds and a full-service spa. Another choice for a romantic stay is Les Artistes Inn.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation option in Del Mar?
Les Artistes Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar and Hilton San Diego Del Mar.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Del Mar?
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar is a top 3-star beach hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Del Mar Motel on the Beach and Winners Circle Resort, a VRI resort. Head to Del Mar Beach or Torrey Pines State Beach for some quality time by the water.
What's the best luxury hotel in Del Mar?
L’Auberge Del Mar is a 5-star hotel with a restaurant and a full-service spa, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Another upscale option for your trip is Hilton San Diego Del Mar.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Del Mar?
L’Auberge Del Mar is a favourite 5-star hotel with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features a restaurant and a poolside bar. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar and Les Artistes Inn are a couple of other boutique hotels.
What are some accommodations with pools in Del Mar?
Winners Circle Resort, a VRI resort is a popular 3.5-star resort featuring an outdoor pool, a children’s pool and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Hilton San Diego Del Mar and DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar.

Del Mar Hotel Reviews

    Del Mar Motel on the Beach
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    I have been here three different times and have never been disappointed. the rooms are modest but clean. Staff were very accommodating my request for an early check-in. the view is unbeatable and the location is the best right on the beach. they are very responsible and how they are treating The Covid issue.…
    A verified traveller from Murrieta, CA stayed at Del Mar Motel on the Beach
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    Del Mar Motel on the Beach
    L'Auberge Del Mar
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    The rooms were very nice. We had a Coastal King room with an amazing ocean view. The staff were very nice and professional. Always wearing masks. It was nice to have a staycation after three months, top notch!…
    A verified traveller from San Diego stayed at L'Auberge Del Mar
    Posted 1 month ago
    L'Auberge Del Mar
    WCH at Wave Crest Resort
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Views were great. Train noise got annoying after about 25 per day …
    A verified traveller stayed at WCH at Wave Crest Resort
    Posted 10 months ago
    WCH at Wave Crest Resort
    Wave Crest Resort
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    We love the ocean views and sounds and it was very peaceful…
    A verified traveller stayed at Wave Crest Resort
    Posted 6 months ago
    Wave Crest Resort
    Les Artistes Inn
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Completely charming and unique. Kind and considerate hosts. Lovely setting. Comfortable bed, pleasant bathroom. It was wonderful to sleep with the french doors wide open. …
    A verified traveller from Ukiah stayed at Les Artistes Inn
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    Les Artistes Inn

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