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A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

Exterior

Lobby

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, umbrellas, and a stone wall with a fire feature.

1. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Del Mar

Family holidays come alive at this coastal resort, where kids splash in the beachside pool and explore sand castles just steps away.

AU$206

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a paved walkway and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and a window with blinds.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent entrance.

2. Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$185

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel with a landscaped garden, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large columns, and potted plants.

A spacious hotel corridor with large windows, a patterned carpet, and modern lighting fixtures.

A well-lit outdoor patio area with a curved seating arrangement, surrounded by palm trees and a small water feature.

3. Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Del Mar Heights

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor pool table area with surrounding chairs and a shaded canopy, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a small building.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a covered entrance area and palm trees.

A dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by black cushioned booths, and a decorative lantern centerpiece.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Carmel Valley

Family-friendly resort with outdoor and children's pools offers fun in the sun, poolside relaxation, and Netflix for downtime.

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a hedge and a sunset sky.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a large display screen.

A spacious room with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

5. San Diego Marriott Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$305

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and palm trees.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a well-lit facade, and a signboard.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a two-story building with a tiled roof.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a bar area with a menu. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

6. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

Solana Beach

AU$252

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and people.

A residential house with a covered patio, solar panels on the roof, and a brick pathway.

A multi-level outdoor pool area with wooden chairs and blue umbrellas, a covered seating area, and a building with balconies.

A corridor with a view of the ocean at sunset, potted plants, and a railing.

7. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar

AU$422

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A spacious hotel kitchen with marble countertops, wooden cabinets, and a central island.

A glass-enclosed shower with a handrail, a white toilet, and a towel rack with towels.

A swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a multi-story building in the background.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a television, and a balcony with a view.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$237

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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A two-story building with a brown tiled roof, a stone chimney, and a flag.

Exterior

Lobby

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, umbrellas, and a stone wall with a fire feature.

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Del Mar

AU$206

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a paved walkway and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and a window with blinds.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent entrance.

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$185

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel with a landscaped garden, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large columns, and potted plants.

A spacious hotel corridor with large windows, a patterned carpet, and modern lighting fixtures.

A well-lit outdoor patio area with a curved seating arrangement, surrounded by palm trees and a small water feature.

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Del Mar Heights

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, bar, and lounge chairs.

A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a small building.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a covered entrance area and palm trees.

A dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by black cushioned booths, and a decorative lantern centerpiece.

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a hedge and a sunset sky.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a large display screen.

A spacious room with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

San Diego Marriott Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$305

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A spacious hotel kitchen with marble countertops, wooden cabinets, and a central island.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a television, and a balcony with a view.

A swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a multi-story building in the background.

A hotel pantry with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and toiletries.

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$237

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, and two potted plants.

A hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$232

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

A deck with chairs and a table, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

Del Mar

AU$342

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and blue umbrellas.

A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a TV screen, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

A Hyatt House hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and well-lit signage.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

Sorrento Valley

AU$238

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a red chair, and a view of the city.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.

A bar area with a sign reading 'Fireside Bar & Grill,' equipped with a computer and bar stools.

A hotel room with a desk, office chair, and a sofa with a throw pillow.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Sorrento Valley

AU$251

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Del Mar

A two-story building with a brown tiled roof, a stone chimney, and a flag.

Exterior

Lobby

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, umbrellas, and a stone wall with a fire feature.

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Del Mar

AU$206

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a landscaped garden, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large columns, and potted plants.

A spacious hotel corridor with large windows, a patterned carpet, and modern lighting fixtures.

A well-lit outdoor patio area with a curved seating arrangement, surrounded by palm trees and a small water feature.

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Del Mar Heights

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a paved walkway and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and a window with blinds.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent entrance.

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$185

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, bar, and lounge chairs.

A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a small building.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a covered entrance area and palm trees.

A dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by black cushioned booths, and a decorative lantern centerpiece.

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and palm trees.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a well-lit facade, and a signboard.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a two-story building with a tiled roof.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a bar area with a menu. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

Solana Beach

AU$252

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a hedge and a sunset sky.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a large display screen.

A spacious room with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

San Diego Marriott Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$305

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A spacious hotel kitchen with marble countertops, wooden cabinets, and a central island.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a television, and a balcony with a view.

A swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a multi-story building in the background.

A hotel pantry with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and toiletries.

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Carmel Valley

AU$237

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A coastal residential area with houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a ceiling fan.

A poolside area with three green umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.

A pathway leading to a building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Wave Crest Resort

Del Mar

AU$347

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bicycle artwork on the wall, a balcony with a view, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden desk, a teal-colored cabinet, a green chair, and a patterned rug.

A beach-themed restaurant interior with a long bench seating area, individual tables, and framed artwork on the walls.

A golf course with a clear path, a large tree, and several players.

voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

Solana Beach

AU$265

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

A deck with chairs and a table, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

Del Mar

AU$342

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Family friendly things to do in Del Mar

Del Mar, California, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that promise an unforgettable getaway. Start your adventure at the stunning Del Mar Beach, where the golden sands are perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the gentle surf. Just a short stroll away, the Del Mar Fairgrounds hosts various events throughout the year, including the popular San Diego County Fair, offering rides, games, and mouth-watering food that kids adore. For a splash of nature, visit the picturesque Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, where family-friendly hiking trails lead to breathtaking coastal views and the chance to spot local wildlife. Don’t miss the chance to explore the charming downtown area filled with boutique shops and eateries, where you can enjoy a delightful meal at one of the family-friendly restaurants featuring outdoor seating and delicious local fare. Finally, take a trip to the nearby SeaWorld San Diego for an exciting day of marine life encounters and thrilling rides. For accommodation, consider staying at one of the family-friendly hotels near the beach, where spacious rooms and kid-friendly amenities ensure comfort and convenience. With attentive service and easy access to all these attractions, your family can create lasting memories while enjoying the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere of Del Mar.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Del Mar

Del Mar is a fantastic destination for families, offering a variety of hotels that cater to travelers of all ages. These top picks provide excellent family-friendly amenities along with comfortable accommodations for memorable stays.Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar is an ideal choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With an outstanding review rating of 9.4, the hotel offers essential family-friendly amenities such as kitchenettes, free cribs, and daily housekeeping, ensuring that every family member feels at home. Guests can also enjoy a private picnic area and a lovely garden space for relaxed family gatherings.
Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused features, the hotel boasts an outdoor pool perfect for splashing around, as well as a snack bar for quick refreshments. Travelers can take advantage of nearby beach access, while the kitchenette in each room includes a microwave and refrigerator for easy meal prep. Guests are also treated to complimentary breakfast options, making mornings straightforward. The hotel’s Tudor design adds a charming touch, complemented by ocean views for a scenic backdrop.
Nearby attractions: Del Mar Beach - 1.4 km, Free Flight - 2.5 km, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve - 1.4 km

Les Artistes Inn

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Les Artistes Inn is a charming and budget-friendly option for families, earning a review rating of 8.8. This quaint inn offers family-friendly amenities such as cribs and mini-refrigerators, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The inviting garden provides a perfect space for children to explore and play.
Other amenities: Guests can relax on private patios and enjoy nearby beach access for fun family outings. The inn features air-conditioned rooms for added comfort and a cozy atmosphere. With self-parking available for free, families can easily come and go as they please. The inn's nearby local attractions and activities makes it a convenient base for family adventures.
Nearby attractions: Del Mar Beach - 1.1 km, Free Flight - 2.1 km, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve - 1.7 km

L'Auberge Del Mar

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: L'Auberge Del Mar offers a luxurious family-friendly experience, with an excellent review rating of 8.6. This upscale hotel features connecting rooms and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With child-friendly window designs and a beautiful garden, it provides a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
Other amenities: Families can benefit from a range of leisure activities, including an accessible outdoor pool and a hot tub for relaxation. The hotel boasts an onsite restaurant with ocean views, perfect for family dining. Guests can explore local beaches and enjoy activities like kayaking and windsurfing nearby. With spa services available, parents can indulge while the kids enjoy the hotel’s facilities.
Nearby attractions: Del Mar Plaza - 0.3 km, Del Mar Beach - 0.7 km, Free Flight - 1.1 km

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfect for families, Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar is an inviting retreat with a solid review rating of 8.6. The hotel features spacious connecting rooms and a soothing outdoor pool, ensuring travelers have ample space for relaxation and fun. Special amenities like cribs and a children's breakfast menu make this hotel a family-friendly haven.
Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the onsite snack bar for quick bites and the serene rooftop garden for outdoor enjoyment. The hotel also offers accessible facilities, making it convenient for all travelers. Families can explore nearby beaches, and activities such as kayaking and surfing are just a stone's throw away. The hotel features a restaurant with ocean views, ensuring delightful dining experiences for everyone.
Nearby attractions: Del Mar Beach - 1.4 km, Free Flight - 2.4 km, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve - 1.3 km

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hilton San Diego/Del Mar stands out as a splendid choice for families, with a review rating of 8.4. This hotel provides connecting rooms and daily housekeeping to cater to the needs of families. With a kid-friendly design and an accessible outdoor pool, travelers can enjoy a delightful and safe environment.
Other amenities: Additional features include a lively poolside restaurant perfect for family meals and a garden for outdoor activities. The hotel offers valet and self-parking options for convenience. Guests can also access local beaches, while the nearby shopping district provides family-friendly attractions. For those looking for adventure, there are opportunities for windsurfing and kayaking close by.
Neighborhood: Del Mar Heights
Nearby attractions: Free Flight - 1.4 km, Del Mar Racetrack - 0.5 km, Del Mar Fairgrounds - 1 km

Top Del Mar Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

10/10 Excellent

"We were happy with our stay"

Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing hotel from the welcome the staff give you until you check out, had a great time and everyone was so friendly."

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay for family’s and walkable to beach and restaurants! Also great views of the ocean and sunset!"

Les Artistes Inn

Les Artistes Inn

10/10 Excellent

"This was a really unique property and everyone we encountered was great! The room had a nice quiet and private outdoor space. We were within walking distance of really great restaurants and bars. The walk to the beach was also not bad. We will definitely stay here the next time we’re in Del Mar."

Frequently asked questions

What's Del Mar like for family-friendly holidays?

If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, Del Mar is a good choice. The horse riding, beaches and excursions are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Del Mar?

L'Auberge Del Mar is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar and Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Del Mar?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Del Mar is 332 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Del Mar?

While you and your family are visiting Del Mar, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Del Mar Plaza and The Sound. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay and San Diego Zoo.

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