Top Cheap Hotels in Del Mar

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Del Mar is known for its stunning beaches like Del Mar Beach, the Del Mar Fairgrounds, and the picturesque Seagrove Park. You'll find beachfront hotels that offer both luxury and comfort, right by the ocean. Many of these spots boast ocean views and direct beach access. The hotels listed here are curated based on reviews and exclusive amenities, ensuring a fantastic stay. When booking, consider visiting during the off-peak season in spring or fall for better rates and fewer crowds. Public transportation like the Coaster train makes getting around easy.
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Map1200 yd from City Centre1300 yd from Del Mar Art Ctr
FromUS$ 184 /nightSelect
Map1100 yd from City Centre1200 yd from Del Mar Art Ctr
FromUS$ 216 /nightSelect
Map500 yd from City Centre100 yd from Del Mar City Parks and Rec
FromUS$ 150 /nightSelect
Map700 yd from City Centre900 yd from Del Mar Art Ctr
FromUS$ 155 /nightSelect
Map500 yd from City Centre600 yd from Del Mar Art Ctr
FromUS$ 209 /nightSelect

Del Mar hotel price guide

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 216
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 150
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 186

Top-rated hotels in Del Mar

According to guest feedback from the past year

Beachfront Bliss:
Del Mar Beach Hotel
Family Friendly Fun:
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
Charming Boutique Escape:
Les Artistes Inn
Modern Comforts:
Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar By Ihg
Oceanview Retreat:
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort And Spa

FAQs about hotels in Del Mar

Use these answers to help plan your perfect trip

Which hotels are best for families visiting Del Mar?
The Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar and Wave Crest Resort are excellent choices for families. The Best Western offers spacious rooms and easy access to Del Mar's beaches, while Wave Crest features family-friendly amenities and a relaxed atmosphere.
What hotels in Del Mar are ideal for couples?
Les Artistes Inn and L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa are highly recommended for couples. Les Artistes Inn provides a romantic ambiance with cozy rooms, while L'Auberge offers upscale spa services and beautiful settings for relaxation.
Which hotels offer the best proximity to Del Mar's popular landmarks?
The Del Mar Beach Hotel and L'Auberge Del Mar are located minutes from popular sites like Del Mar Beach and the Del Mar Racetrack. The Del Mar Beach Hotel is just a 3-minute walk from the beach, while L'Auberge is close to dining and shopping.
What is the cheapest hotel option in Del Mar?
Wave Crest Resort is often the most affordable option, with nightly rates starting around $150 during off-peak times. It offers basic amenities and is situated near the beach, making it a budget-friendly choice.
What are the top-rated hotels in Del Mar based on guest reviews?
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa frequently receives high praise, averaging 9.2/10 from guests. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar also rates highly with guests appreciating its service and location, averaging around 8.5/10.

Essential Hotel Info for Del Mar Travelers

This guide provides key details on hotel accommodations, evaluating 9 properties in Del Mar, including pricing, peak seasons, and local taxes to help travelers make informed decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $200 to $600.

Del Mar features 9 hotels, catering to various budgets.

Peak travel seasons include summer (June-August) and major holidays.

Local hotel taxes average 12%, with additional resort fees common.

Most hotels are within 1.5 km of the Del Mar Fairgrounds and beach.

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