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Our top choices for Del Mar Fairgrounds hotels

1. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
2.5 star property
0.5 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"clean room, great location, friendly staff and great outdoor pool"
United States
Lea
The price is SAR 580
SAR 656 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

2. voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG
2.5 star property
1.1 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Always a great stay!"
United States
Faith
The price is SAR 582
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

3. Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG
3.5 star property
3 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly check-in staff."
United States
Carolyn
The price is SAR 657
SAR 743 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

4. L'Auberge Del Mar

L'Auberge Del Mar
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"The best part of this property was the ocean view from the lobby entrance and dining area. That’s what you’re paying for. Other than that, the king room was mediocre with a small bathroom and little counter space."
United States
Jan
The price is SAR 1,497
SAR 1,974 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
L'Auberge Del Mar

5. Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
4.0 star property
Del Mar Heights, 0.7 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff"
United States
Brent
The price is SAR 504
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

6. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
7.3 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"This resort is dreamy! The staff is incredible and sweet!"
United States
Lilit
The price is SAR 4,083
SAR 4,722 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

7. Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Amazing hand cooked breakfast by the owners! "
United States
Jacklyn
The price is SAR 1,394
SAR 1,540 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Twelve Senses Retreat

8. Orli La Jolla

Orli La Jolla
2.0 star property
14.8 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Beautiful small boutique hotel in gorgeous La Jolla. Perfect place to stay. Walking distance to shops, restaurants and the beach!"
United States
Joanne
The price is SAR 1,332
SAR 1,727 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Orli La Jolla

9. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
17.8 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,185 reviews)
"It was a great stay! Close to Legoland and the breakfast was great"
United States
Heather
The price is SAR 514
SAR 567 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
3.0 star property
17.8 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast, room clean"
United States
Ling
The price is SAR 665
SAR 746 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

11. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,961 reviews)
"Loved staying there. It was very relaxing and peaceful."
United States
Maureen
The price is SAR 395
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Lakehouse Resort

12. Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
5.0 star property
7.1 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Beautiful place! The staff were amazingly helpful and friendly!!!"
United States
Anita
The price is SAR 1,280
SAR 1,588 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

13. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
8.2 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and the staff was very friendly and accommodating with our dog. We will definitely be back!"
United States
Alan
The price is SAR 1,708
SAR 2,227 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Lodge at Torrey Pines

14. West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,038 reviews)
"nice stay, clean and comfortable."
Mexico
Juan
The price is SAR 485
SAR 629 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
West Inn & Suites

15. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
13.8 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and nice rooms. Everything was great."
United States
Noyem
The price is SAR 1,369
SAR 1,833 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

16. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
19.4 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel with very friendly staff"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is SAR 412
SAR 472 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

17. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
14.7 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,949 reviews)
"Great parking and very helpful front desk."
United States
Bernard
The price is SAR 660
SAR 758 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

18. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
17 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Very Clean easy and great breakfast!"
United States
Patrick
The price is SAR 443
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

19. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall great location, staff, and room"
United States
Melissa
The price is SAR 520
SAR 598 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

20. Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
13.8 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403 reviews)
"Clean property in quiet location. Spa is closed on Sunday. Service is top notch and restaurant service was excellent"
United States
Ramy
The price is SAR 2,346
SAR 2,834 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
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3.5 star property
3 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
4.0 star property
Del Mar Heights, 0.7 km from Del Mar Fairgrounds
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435 reviews
9.0
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28 reviews
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1,000 reviews
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888 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
The price is SAR 580
SAR 656 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is SAR 582
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The price is SAR 657
SAR 743 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is SAR 1,497
SAR 1,974 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is SAR 504
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
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Top reasons to visit Del Mar Fairgrounds

  • Thrilling Events: Experience exciting horse racing and lively festivals at the Del Mar Racetrack, a must-see for sports enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Ocean Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean while exploring the fairgrounds and surrounding areas.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and family-friendly outings.
  • Diverse Attractions: Discover a variety of nearby attractions, including urban parks and theme parks for all ages.
  • Charming Local Scene: Immerse yourself in Del Mar's vibrant atmosphere, featuring exquisite dining and boutique shopping.

Find great hotels near Del Mar Fairgrounds

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near the Del Mar Fairgrounds, perfect for all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking family-friendly resorts, pet-friendly options, or adventure-filled experiences, you'll find a range of top hotels to suit your needs. Enjoy the convenience of staying close to the fairgrounds while indulging in comfort and excellent amenities during your visit to beautiful Del Mar, California.

  • California Suites Hotel: Nestled 17.7km from Del Mar Fairgrounds, California Suites Hotel offers a practical and comfortable stay for business travelers. The hotel features well-appointed rooms that provide a relaxing atmosphere after a busy day. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a business center, making it an ideal choice for those blending work with leisure. The warm hospitality and convenient amenities ensure a pleasant stay, perfect for corporate trips or vacations geared towards productivity.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA: Located 9.7km from Del Mar Fairgrounds, this 3-star hotel is a welcoming retreat for all travelers, including those with pets. Country Inn & Suites prides itself on creating an inclusive environment, with amenities such as pet-friendly accommodations and services tailored for LGBTQIA guests. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. The friendly staff and accommodating atmosphere make it a great choice for families and business travelers alike.
  • Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel: Situated 16.1km from Del Mar Fairgrounds, Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel combines nature-inspired comfort with business convenience. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms that feature modern amenities, along with a beautiful outdoor space perfect for relaxation. The hotel also provides a fitness center and a complimentary breakfast. Whether you’re attending a conference or exploring the natural beauty of the area, this hotel offers a tranquil haven for all types of travelers.

Where to stay near Del Mar Fairgrounds

Experience the charm of Del Mar, California, as you explore the vibrant surroundings of the Del Mar Fairgrounds. This coastal getaway boasts a stunning waterfront location, perfect for family-friendly excursions and relaxing days under the sun. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and friendly locals while indulging in the region’s beautiful beaches, exquisite dining, and boutique shopping. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Del Mar offers an ideal blend of relaxation and activity for every traveler.

  • Del Mar: Del Mar is a charming coastal city that hosts the Del Mar Fairgrounds, a hub of entertainment and events. Visitors are drawn to Del Mar year-round, with peak travel in the summer months. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, family outings, and beach relaxation. Enjoy the beautiful local beaches, including the family-friendly options, and explore the scenic bay views. Del Mar is rich in recreational opportunities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Solana Beach: Located just 1.6km from Del Mar Fairgrounds, Solana Beach is a vibrant city with a laid-back atmosphere. It experiences consistent visitor traffic, particularly in the spring and summer. Known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly environment, Solana Beach offers a variety of activities such as golf and access to the fairgrounds. With its picturesque coastal views and charming local shops, this city is a delightful place to unwind and explore.
  • Cardiff-by-the-Sea: Situated 6.4km away from Del Mar Fairgrounds, Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a quaint coastal community that captures the essence of Southern California living. Like its neighbors, Cardiff sees steady tourism throughout the year, especially in the warmer months. Visitors enjoy outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and the breathtaking beaches. The nearby national state park enhances the natural beauty of the area, making it a perfect spot for hiking and exploring the coastal landscape.

Things to do near Del Mar Fairgrounds

At Del Mar Fairgrounds, enjoy thrilling horseracing and lively festivals, all while taking in stunning ocean views. The area offers numerous recreational opportunities, making it an ideal active getaway for tourists. Explore nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that Del Mar has to offer, perfect for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

For shopping near Del Mar Fairgrounds, visit Encinitas Surfboards, just 9.7km away, for surf gear and local vibes. The Cave Store, also 12.9km away, offers unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Westfield UTC, 12.9km away, features a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

At Torrey Pines Golf Course, enjoy a scenic round of golf surrounded by stunning coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience live music and a vibrant atmosphere at Belly Up, just 1.6km away. For relaxation, visit San Diego Polo Fields, where you can unwind in a serene recreational park setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Eli Howard Surf School, located 6.4km from Del Mar Fairgrounds, where the ocean waves await your ride. For hiking enthusiasts, Iron Mountain and Hosp Grove Trails, 13 and 16.4km away respectively, offer stunning scenery and outdoor adventure vibes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Del Mar Fairgrounds offers a blend of romance and entertainment at the North Coast Repertory Theatre, just 3.2km away. For adventure seekers, Boomers San Diego provides arcade fun 17.7km away, while the La Jolla Playhouse, 11.3km distant, delivers captivating cultural performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Del Mar Fairgrounds

To save money on your trip to Del Mar Fairgrounds, consider visiting between November and January when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding the more expensive Saturdays. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Look for deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest to uncover the best options. Explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Del Mar Fairgrounds are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Del Mar Fairgrounds is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Del Mar Fairgrounds is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Del Mar Fairgrounds with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Del Mar Fairgrounds

Del Mar Fairgrounds offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and exciting theme parks. Explore local highlights like the Del Mar Racetrack and enjoy thrilling racing events. For a well-rounded experience, discover nearby attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Whether you're interested in the fairgrounds or the vibrant local scene, Del Mar has something for everyone looking to enjoy their vacation.

  • LEGOLAND® California: Located 17.7km from Del Mar Fairgrounds, LEGOLAND® California offers a vibrant family atmosphere filled with interactive rides, themed attractions, and impressive LEGO sculptures. It's a perfect place for families to enjoy entertainment and creativity together.
  • Del Mar Beach: Just 966m away, Del Mar Beach is a picturesque stretch of sandy coastline, ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and leisurely strolls. The inviting waves create a relaxing beach vibe, perfect for unwinding by the ocean.
  • La Jolla Cove: Situated 12.9km from Del Mar Fairgrounds, La Jolla Cove boasts stunning outdoor scenery, with clear waters ideal for snorkeling and kayaking. Its breathtaking views and marine life make it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Del Mar Fairgrounds

The best time to visit Del Mar Fairgrounds is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Del Mar Fairgrounds

When visiting Del Mar Fairgrounds in California, you have several airport options. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is 27.4km away, with great hotels nearby such as the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km, and The Lodge at Torrey Pines, located 19.3km from the airport. TIJuana International Airport (TIJ) is 54.7km away, with 4.5-star hotels like Real Inn Tijuana and Quartz Hotel & SPA just 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Carlsbad McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is 17.7km from Del Mar, with luxurious options like the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort just 3.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Del Mar Fairgrounds?
Del Mar Fairgrounds is located in an area of Del Mar known for its array of dining options, horseback riding, and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 326 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Del Mar Fairgrounds?
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Del Mar Fairgrounds. Other good choices within a short distance include Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort and voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Del Mar Fairgrounds?
Expedia has 326 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Del Mar Fairgrounds.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Del Mar Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Del Mar Fairgrounds.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Del Mar Fairgrounds?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Del Mar Fairgrounds, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Del Mar Fairgrounds?
You can watch performances at Belly Up, The Sound, and North Coast Repertory Theatre if you're interested in local theater. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at San Elijo State Beach, Seagrove Park, or Encinitas Community Park. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Del Mar North Beach, Del Mar Beach, and Solana Beach.