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Our top choices for Cardiff-by-the-Sea 5-star hotels

L'Auberge Del Mar
Exterior

L'Auberge Del Mar

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (800)
"Fantastic service. Beautiful property and amazing area "
The price is SAR 1,497
SAR 1,952 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
L'Auberge Del Mar
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206)
"The hotel is in a beautiful location, very peaceful, and the room facilities were exceptional. "
The price is SAR 1,662
SAR 2,091 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Beautiful "
The price is SAR 1,712
SAR 2,186 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
Exterior

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (893)
"Great hotel. "
The price is SAR 2,134
SAR 2,757 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (841)
"Great stay! So peaceful and beautiful grounds. Staff was wonderful! Will totally go back"
The price is SAR 1,648
SAR 2,157 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Outdoor pool

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Highly recommend a stay here!! Such a beautiful property with incredible amenities!"
The price is SAR 1,872
SAR 2,026 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Property grounds

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"It was a perfect get away for our anniversary!"
The price is SAR 4,082
SAR 4,698 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Lobby

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (382)
"Perfect stay! Nice location "
The price is SAR 1,688
SAR 2,080 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
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San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA
The price is SAR 739 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
SAR 739
SAR 850 total
4 Sep - 5 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,007 reviews)
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Learn more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Surfers catch perfect waves at Cardiff Reef while locals picnic on the bluffs of San Elijo State Beach. Grab fish tacos from seaside stands before exploring the tide pools where kids discover starfish and sea anemones.

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This image was taken at Swamis beach just north of San Elijo campgrounds. The tide was very low so it made for a perfect walk on the beach afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Get set for 5-star indulgence at LAuberge Del Mar, Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas or Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego. These are some of the leading escapes in Cardiff-by-the-Sea based on Expedia traveler reviews. Choose one and get a taste of the finer life!
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
How much you pay for a 5-star hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea can vary depending on when you decide to travel and how long you plan to be away, among a number of factors. Use our price per night filter and other search tools to score the best rate on a luxurious getaway.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Flawless guest service is integral to every 5-star hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. From the minute you arrive, staff are at your beck and call, whether offering luggage assistance and storage or providing a nightly turn-down service. Plus, hotels must offer top-rate amenities to be considered for a 5-star rating. These can include luxury toiletries, an on-site spa, swimming pools, fine dining restaurants and knowledgeable concierge.