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About the Hotel

5300 Grand Del Mar Court, San Diego, California, United States, 92130
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Fairmont Grand Del Mar - A Mediterranean-inspired luxury resort with championship golf, five-star spa, and Michelin-starred dining in coastal San Diego

Nestled on 400 acres in Carmel Valley, this five-star Mediterranean-style San Diego hotel features 249 guestrooms and suites with marble bathrooms, deep soaking tubs, and private balconies overlooking the grounds or canyon. The property houses four heated pools, including an adults-only relaxation pool, and the Tom Fazio-designed championship golf course. The Forbes Five-Star spa offers custom organic treatments and access to indoor and outdoor fitness centers. Dining options include the Michelin-starred Addison restaurant. For recreation, Fairmont Grand Del Mar provides tennis and pickleball courts, 37 miles of hiking trails, and horseback riding facilities. Located 5 miles from Pacific beaches, the resort sits within Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve.

Pros

The adults-only Relaxation Pool includes private cabanas with dedicated servers and complimentary refreshments

Custom organic product line and botanical treatments available at the Forbes Five-Star spa

Private Tom Fazio golf course with forecaddie service and seven-acre practice facility

Extensive hiking and biking trails directly accessible from the property grounds

Cons

5-mile distance from the nearest beach requires transportation

Golf course access limited to hotel guests and club members only

“Nestled within a coastal canyon on 400 sprawling acres, this hotel offers a luxurious escape. Its Michelin-starred dining and championship golf stand out, alongside award-winning nightlife. In my view, it's a good base for travellers who appreciate upscale experiences.”
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51 m² 
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51 m² 
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2 persons
51 m² 
1 King-size bed
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51 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

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 tapestry of dining experiences awaits, showcasing local flavors and international influences. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, from romantic fine dining to family-friendly fare, ensuring guests savor every moment in delightful surroundings.
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
A lavish nine-course tasting menu crafted by Chef Bradley with a focus on small producers and exceptional wines from the extensive 12,000-bottle wine room. Live music enhances the elegant dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday - Thursday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday - Saturday: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Clubhouse Grill

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic American dishes in a comfortable setting, perfect for breakfast and lunch. The inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for families and leisurely meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Lobby Lounge

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Relax in the elegant Lobby Lounge with stunning views of the coastal canyon. Enjoy high tea or unwind during cocktail hour, with a selection of light bites and a full bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday - Friday: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Saturday - Sunday: 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Cent' Anni Cafe

American
Ambiance
Casual
Key Offerings
This cozy café serves delicious breakfast and lunch options, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal. The informal atmosphere welcomes guests for a charming culinary pause.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday - Sunday: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Poolside

American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Dine in a casual setting by the pool with a great selection of lunch options, making it the perfect spot for families to relax and refresh during their stay.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday - Sunday: 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 combines local flavors with a welcoming atmosphere suitable for families and special gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
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 the Best of San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Creek Park
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring scenic walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation or a family outing.
Los Penasquitos Canyon Trail
30 minutes' walk
A stunning nature trail offering diverse wildlife and beautiful scenery, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Heritage County Park
Heritage County Park
30 minutes' walk
A historic park showcasing preserved Victorian buildings, offering a glimpse into San Diego's past.
Dionysus Bust
25 minutes' walk
An artifact of cultural significance, the Dionysus Bust is an artistic highlight for lovers of history and art.
Meadows Del Mar Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
A premier golf course offering challenging holes and beautiful views, perfect for both enthusiasts and casual players.
Yoga at Torrey Pines
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness are at your fingertips with local yoga studios offering classes in stunning outdoor settings.
Water Sports at Del Mar Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports, including surfing and paddleboarding, available for adventurous guests at nearby Del Mar.
The Clubhouse Grill
The Clubhouse Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu including steaks and seafood, offering a warm ambiance and scenic views.
One Paseo
One Paseo
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant dining hub featuring multiple restaurants serving various cuisines, perfect for casual meals and gatherings.
Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas
40 minutes' walk
Experience films in luxury at this upscale cinema, offering gourmet dining and plush seating for an enhanced movie night.
Del Mar Highlands Town Center
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly center featuring shops, eateries, and seasonal events, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
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
How far is Fairmont Grand Del Mar from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 32 km from San Diego International Airport, which is about a 30-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
The hotel offers six restaurants, including the Michelin-starred Addison and The Clubhouse Grill.
Is there parking available at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 65 USD per day, and reservations are not possible.
What room amenities can guests expect at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, plush bathrobes, and marble bathrooms with European-style soaking tubs.
What recreational facilities are available at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
The hotel features four outdoor pools, golf courses, tennis courts, and a full-service spa.
What wellness amenities does Fairmont Grand Del Mar offer?
The hotel boasts a premier spa, fitness center, and offers wellness treatments and fitness classes.
What is the distance from Fairmont Grand Del Mar to the nearest beach?
The hotel is located approximately 8 km from the nearest beach.
Does Fairmont Grand Del Mar offer in-room dining?
Yes, guests can enjoy in-room dining options.
Is there an option for breakfast at Fairmont Grand Del Mar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 USD.
What business services does Fairmont Grand Del Mar provide?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities accommodating up to 600 guests.

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