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About the Hotel

5300 Grand Del Mar Court, San Diego, California, United States, 92130
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.3
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4.5
4.7
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Rooms & Suites

Fairmont Grand Del Mar offers 249 guestrooms and suites with marble bathrooms, deep soaking tubs, and private balconies or terraces. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, feather down pillows, and views of the golf course, gardens, or Los Peñasquitos Canyon. Suites feature fireplaces, expanded terraces, and some include kitchenettes. Accessible rooms and assistive devices are available.

Dining Options

The hotel features Addison, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a nine-course tasting menu with wine pairings. Amaya serves breakfast and casual dining with terrace seating. The Lobby Lounge provides table service, a full bar, and canyon views. Poolside cabanas offer light fare, seasonal fruit, and gelato from Gelato Paradiso.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can play golf at the Tom Fazio-designed Grand Golf Club, hike 37 miles of trails, or bike through the canyon. The resort has four heated pools, including an adults-only Relaxation Pool. The Fairmont Spa offers treatments like JetPeel facials, an indoor fitness center, and yoga classes. Horseback riding, pickleball, and tennis are also available.

Location & Access

Located in Carmel Valley, the hotel sits on 400 acres near Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, 5 miles from Pacific Ocean beaches. Nearby attractions include Torrey Pines Golf Course (5.5 km) and Del Mar Highlands Town Center (3.5 km). The property is a 20-minute drive from downtown San Diego.

Guest Services

Services include concierge assistance, valet parking, and laundry. The Explorer's Club offers activities for children aged 5+. Event spaces accommodate up to 600 guests, with AV support and catering. Complimentary amenities at the spa include robes, slippers, and organic toiletries. Private training sessions and golf clinics are available by appointment.

“Fairmont Grand Del Mar aims high, offering a sprawling estate with a golf course, multiple pools, and notable dining, including Addison, a Michelin-starred experience. While some find the execution inconsistent with the pricing, the sheer scale and breadth of activities-from horseback riding to e-bike rentals-create a resort experience that's hard to ignore. It's a place that caters to those seeking an elaborate escape within San Diego's tranquil landscape.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Queen Veranda Two Queen Beds Balcony or Terrace Resort Views
2 persons
51 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Queen Room Two Queen Beds Resort Views
2 persons
51 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont King Room Resort Views
2 persons
51 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Veranda Balcony or Terrace Resort Views
2 persons
51 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • 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

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Fairmont Grand Del Mar, a world of culinary delight awaits, featuring a blend of local flavors and exquisite dining experiences. Whether savoring a romantic dinner or enjoying a family-friendly brunch, the elegant settings and unique offerings promise to create memorable moments for every guest.
Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo
Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo
Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego Restaurant photo

Addison

Local fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a nine-course tasting menu paired with selections from a stunning wine room, featuring rare Champagnes and small producers. Enjoy live music in an intimate setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday - Saturday, 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Clubhouse Grill

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A welcoming space for breakfast and lunch, perfect for families, serving classic American dishes with a cozy touch.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Lobby Lounge

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in high tea or cocktails against a backdrop of breathtaking canyon views, with full table service for light bites and beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday - Friday, 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Saturday - Sunday, 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Cent' Anni Cafe

American
Ambiance
Casual
Key Offerings
A laid-back café offering flavorful breakfasts and lunches in a charming setting, ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Poolside

American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy casual bites and refreshing drinks at the outdoor pool bar, featuring private cabanas and cool cocktails to enhance your poolside experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Amaya

American, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Offering a diverse menu for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, Amaya celebrates local flavors with a family-oriented atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday - Sunday, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location

5300 Grand Del Mar Court, San Diego, California, United States, 92130
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5300 Grand Del Mar Court, San Diego, California, United States, 92130
Nearby
Meadows Del Mar Golf Club
470 m
Restaurants
The Clubhouse Grill
10 m
5200 Grand Del Mar Way Fairmont Grand Del Mar
Explore San Diego
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Creek Park
30 minutes' walk
Carmel Creek Park offers serene walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or a peaceful escape.
Meadows Del Mar Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
A premier golf club featuring stunning courses, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenging round with fantastic views.
Los Penasquitos Canyon Trail
30 minutes' walk
This scenic trail features diverse wildlife and picturesque scenery, making it a favorite among hikers and nature lovers.
Dionysus Bust
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing piece of public art, the Dionysus Bust attracts art enthusiasts and those intrigued by cultural landmarks.
Golfing at Meadows Del Mar
6 minutes' walk
Accessible walking distance, this luxury golf course offers lessons and rentals for players of all skill levels.
Hiking Los Penasquitos Canyon
30 minutes' walk
Excellent for outdoor enthusiasts, this trail showcases beautiful landscapes and is perfect for leisurely hikes.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Various local spas offer rejuvenating treatments and massages, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Clubhouse Grill
The Clubhouse Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring American classics, this spot is known for its relaxed ambiance and hearty portions.
Del Mar Highlands Town Center
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant dining destination with various international cuisines and trendy eateries, perfect for any palate.
Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas
40 minutes' walk
Experience films in luxury with plush seats and gourmet snacks, offering a unique movie-going experience.
Del Mar Fairgrounds
10 minutes' drive
Host to various events and concerts throughout the year, it's a fun destination for family-friendly activities.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
San Diego28 min  ·  18.3 km
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)48 min  ·  32.0 km
San Diego International Airport (SAN)51 min  ·  33.4 km
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station8 min  ·  4.8 km
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center31 min  ·  20.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$40 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Korean, Persian, Croatian, Serbian, Swahili
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
254
Former name
Grand Del Mar
FAQs
About Fairmont Grand Del Mar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Nearby attractions include Torrey Pines State Reserve (6 km), Downtown La Jolla (9 km), and Powerhouse Park Beach (11 km).
What dining options are available at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Dining options include Addison, a Michelin-starred restaurant, The Clubhouse Grill, Cent' Anni, and the Lobby Lounge.
Is parking available at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day.
What are some amenities in the rooms at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, plush bathrobes, and European-style soaking tubs.
Are there any wellness facilities at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
The hotel features a full-service spa, a fitness center, and multiple outdoor pools.
How far is Fairmont Grand Del Mar from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from San Diego International Airport.
Is breakfast offered at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 USD.
What activities can guests participate in at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, tennis, horseback riding, hiking, and cycling.
Does Fairmont Grand Del Mar provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities accommodating up to 600 guests.
What facilities are available for children at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's pool, and babysitting services.

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