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- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Del Mar, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Del Mar in December and January.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Del Mar if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Wednesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Book at least 47 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Del Mar accommodation.
- Any vacationer to “the place where the surf meets turf” who cherishes spending time in the sun and sand will be happy to stay at Ocean Palms Beach Resort, located at a walking distance from Carlsbad State Beach. Boasting an outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as a garden courtyard with fire pits, this laidback hotel has a pavilion from which you can enjoy some of the ocean’s breath-taking views.
- If you’re an avid hiker and would wish to commune with nature, Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar located about 6min from the Torrey Pines State Nature Reserve, is the perfect place to lodge. From the multilingual staff and fitness center to excellent room service and free Wi-Fi, staying here is worth every penny.
- For horseracing lovers, consider booking hotels along 15575 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, along which hotels like Hilton San Diego/Del Mar sit at a stone’s throw away. Famous for its free shuttle service within a 5-mile radius, the hotel also has a modern gym to help you maintain your fitness. The free newspaper delivery on weekdays keeps you abreast of current news, locally and internationally.
- Anyone wishing to practice their golfing skills during their vacation in Del Mar will be happy to learn about many hotels such as the serene Fairmont Grand Del Mar, which is only a 13-minute drive from the Del Mar Golf Center. Be sure to enjoy the charm and elegance of this old-world Mediterranean establishment.
- For those who’ll be doing business or work travel during their stay in Del Mar, lodging around Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach will provide easy access to nearby business districts such as Corona Del Mar Chamber. Hyatt Regency Newport Beach is only a fewmin away, and has spacious rooms overlooking the Newport Bay.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Del Mar
Which are the best options to explore nightlife and festivals of the Del Mar area?
Some city areas near Solana Beach have plenty of fabulous nightlife and other exciting outdoor activities. Located about 7min away, the Winners Circle Resort, a VRI resort is a home away from home with various fun games, including large suites with in-room kitchens, a ping-pong table and pool table. The clubhouse ensures that you enjoy more indoor fun.
What are the options in the particularly scenic parts of the Del Mar area?
To capture some of the city’s fantastic views, consider booking a hotel near Fletcher Cove Beach Park. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa is an elegant establishment that blends gracious hospitality and a good location just a short drive away. Outdoor fireplaces and private patios await.
Which stay is better if I am trying to avoid walking too far for dining options?
The area near downtown Encinitas is known for its numerous dining and wining options, including Mexican delicacies, local seafoods and salads. If you want to be within walking distance from these delectable selections, plan on booking a room at Inn at Moonlight Beach.
What hotels are better if I am looking to stay in Del Mar with the kids?
Grand Pacific Palisades Resort is a charming hotel to stay with your family during your vacation in Del Mar. Located just a short drive to kid-friendly activities like Fairy tale ride at Legoland, it boasts gorgeous rooms overlooking the Pacific, as well as separate pools for adults and kids.
How do I find a hotel in central Del Mar?
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Del Mar districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Del Mar city centre
How can I find hotels near me?
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Are there Del Mar hotels with free parking?
There are many hotels in Del Mar that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Les Artistes Inn, Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County and Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County.