Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego

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San Diego
Apr 28, 2024 - Apr 29, 2024
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✉️ granddelmar@fairmont.com

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📍 5300 Grand Del Mar Court

Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel Review

Los Penasquitos Canyon Trail is placed 2.7 km away, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is within a 10-minute drive of the 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego.

Impressions

Welcome to the majestic world of Fairmont Grand Del Mar, a destination where luxury and serenity intertwine like the graceful steps of a ballerina. Nestled amidst the sunshine-drenched hills of San Diego, this opulent retreat is the perfect partner for your journey of active exploration. Picture yourself as a soaring hawk, with the hotel serving as your elegant perch, overlooking a treasure trove of landmarks just waiting to be discovered.

For those seeking an invigorating escape, the best time to visit Fairmont Grand Del Mar is during the vibrant springtime. As the flowers bloom and the gentle breeze carries whispers of adventure, you'll be eager to explore the nearby Del Mar Plaza. Just 6.76 km away, this exquisite landmark will woo you with its seamless blend of upscale shopping and picturesque ocean views. Put on your dancing shoes and waltz through the boutique stores or take a leisurely stroll along the coastline, as the waves serenade you with their rhythmic symphony.

Another enchanting spot, just a stone's throw away, is the Del Mar Highlands Town Center Fountain. Positioned only 3.60 km from the hotel, this glistening oasis beckons you like an oasis in the desert. Imagine yourself as a playful dolphin, gliding through the shimmering waters, as the light dances upon your sleek skin. Take a moment to breathe in the energy of the splashing fountains and let them inspire you to dive into new experiences. With an array of dining options and a pulsating atmosphere, this welcoming landmark will leave you refreshed and ready for your next adventure.

Step further into the flourishing world surrounding Fairmont Grand Del Mar and discover One Paseo, a captivating destination located just 3.87 km away. Like a vibrant jungle teeming with life, One Paseo offers an immersive experience for the senses. Lose yourself amidst the vibrant colors of the local artisans, savor a delectable culinary creation, or simply enjoy the company of like-minded souls in this vibrant community. Allow this bustling hub to mesmerize you, becoming the fire beneath your wild spirit, igniting a desire to embark on daring escapades with boundless enthusiasm.

While the landmarks mentioned above are destinations begging to be explored, there are more hidden gems that await your discovery. Embark on thrilling hikes in the mesmerizing Penasquitos Creek Park, just 4.35 km away, where a symphony of bird songs and rustling leaves will accompany your every step. Unearth the rich history of San Diego at Heritage County Park, a mere 2.60 km from the hotel, where each historic building is a chapter waiting to be read. And a mere 6.59 km away, the Del Mar Public Library stands as a sanctuary for avid readers and curious minds alike.

What's more, the Scripps Memorial Hospital Sculpture Parks, located 6.39 km away, add a touch of artistic wonder to your journey of active recreation. Allow the sculptures to speak to your soul, their forms and contours echoing the strength and resilience within yourself. Wander through these open-air galleries, appreciating the harmony between art and nature, forging a deeper connection with both the world around you and the passion that burns within.

At Fairmont Grand Del Mar, your aspirations for active recreation and enriching exploration come to life. So spread your wings like a soaring eagle, seize the day like a fearless explorer, and let the hotel be your majestic starting point on this extraordinary journey through the wonders of San Diego.

Positives and negatives

  • One of the gorgeous hotels with pool views in San Diego.
  • Located in an upscale area with a valley and a hill throughout.
  • Well-maintained rooms with marble bathrooms.
  • Marble bathrooms with assortment of well-stocked toiletries, including a separate shower and a walk-in shower.
  • Healthy French menu in the amazing restaurant.
  • Exceptional service provided.
  • Reasonable value compared to other San Diego properties.
  • A few past guests were dissatisfied with squeaky beds.
  • Wi-Fi was very poor for such a hotel.

Key Features

  • 2 swimming pools
  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness center
  • spa
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • wonderful breakfast

Rooms

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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Fairmont King Room with Resort Views Double
Size: 51 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Deluxe King Veranda with Balcony or Terrace and Resort Views Double
Size: 51 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Del Mar One-Bedroom King Suite with Sofa Bed and Balcony Suite
Size: 93 m2
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Signature Poolside King Room with Private Terrace - Ground Floor Double
Size: 51 m2
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Deluxe Queen Veranda with Two Queen Beds, Balcony or Terrace and Resort Views Quadruple
Size: 51 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Make up services
  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.4/10
  • Comfort 9.5/10
  • Facilities 9.5/10
  • Free WiFi 9.2/10
  • Location 9.5/10
  • Total 9.1/10
  • Value for money 8/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Del Mar Plaza 6.76 km (4.20 mi.)
  • Penasquitos Creek Park 4.35 km (2.70 mi.)
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Sculpture Parks 6.39 km (3.97 mi.)
  • Del Mar Highlands Town Center Fountain 3.60 km (2.24 mi.)
  • Torrey Pines Golf Course 5.80 km (3.60 mi.)
  • Del Mar Public Library 6.59 km (4.09 mi.)
  • Heritage County Park 2.60 km (1.62 mi.)
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Summary

✔️ Rating 9.1 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $640
🔑 Rooms 227
Reviews 66
📍 Landmarks nearby Del Mar Plaza , Penasquitos Creek Park , Scripps Memorial Hospital Sculpture Parks
🏆 Rankings #2 in Hotels With Suites In San Diego #3 in San Diego 5 Star Hotels #4 in San Diego Hotels With Pool #8 in San Diego Hotels with Tennis Court #10 in Best San Diego Hotels For Families With Kids

Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel FAQ

Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel?
During their stay at Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel, guests may pay a visit to Torrey Highlands Park (3.3 km) and Los Penasquitos Canyon Trail (2.7 km) or attend Torrey Pines Golf Course, placed within a 15-minute drive.
Which airport is close to the Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel?
The nearest airport to the Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel is McClellan-Palomar airport (35 km) and it is reachable with a 31-minute drive.
What dining options are available during our stay at Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel?
At Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel guests can choose from 6 venues for in-house dining, among them - a highly rated à la carte restaurant Amaya—4 according to guests' reviews—featuring a more expensive price point.