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Signature Room, 1 King Bed (Poolside,Adult Only)
550 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Other room types
Vista 1 BR Suite 1 King
1100 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed (Fairmont)
550 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Del Mar 1 BR Suite 1 King
1001 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Veranda)
550 square feet
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Paseo 1 BR Suite 1 King
1500 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Veranda)
549 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Fairmont)
549 square feet
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Villa Brisa)
4500 square feet
3 King Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Grand 2 Bedroom Suite
2840 square feet
2 King Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Paseo 1 BR Suite 2 Queen
1500 square feet
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury San Diego hotel in Carmel Valley with 6 restaurants

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
24-hour business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Fairmont Grand Del Mar in San Diego (Carmel Valley), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of California, San Diego and Del Mar Racetrack. This family-friendly hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Mission Bay and 15.5 mi (25 km) from Mission Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 249 guestrooms featuring minibars and espresso makers. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 40-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After practicing your swing on the golf course, you can dip into one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools or 4 spa tubs. This Mediterranean hotel also features concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), and an arcade/game room.

Enjoy Californian cuisine at Addison, one of the hotel's 6 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and limo/town car service. Planning an event in San Diego? This hotel has 20000 square feet (1858 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Fairmont Grand Del Mar features a full-service spa, a golf course, 4 outdoor swimming pools, and 4 spa tubs. Dining is available at one of the hotel's 6 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is located on site and wired Internet access is complimentary.

This 5-star property offers access to a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. Event facilities measuring 20000 square feet (1858 square meters) include conference space. This Mediterranean hotel also offers a children's pool, a health club, and a sauna. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station.

Fairmont Grand Del Mar is a smoke-free property.

  • Number of outdoor pools - 4
  • Number of hot tubs - 4
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Books
  • Games
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station
  • Table tennis
  • Conference space size (meters) - 1858
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Total number of rooms - 249
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Golf course on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Firepit
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Conference space
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Steam room
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • Free wired internet
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Beach towels
  • Arcade/game room
  • Wedding services
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Organic food
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Food and water bowls
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Pro shop
  • Clubhouse
  • Golf caddy
  • Couples/private dining
  • Designer stores on site
  • Year Built - 2007
  • Electric car charging station
  • Nature reserve
  • Vegetable garden
  • Health club
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Number of restaurants - 6
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space size (feet) - 20000
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Golf cart
  • Golf clubs (equipment)
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 4
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , Wireless internet access , High-speed internet access , Internet access (complimentary)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , Internet access - wireless , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Korean
  • Dutch
  • Arabic
  • Croatian
  • Farsi
  • Serbian
  • Swahili

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Fairmont Grand Del Mar offers 249 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Dial-up internet access
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Espresso maker
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Pay movies
  • High-speed internet access
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Internet access (complimentary)
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • LCD TV
  • TV size: 40
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Heating
  • Dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Highchair
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 2
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Shampoo
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • WiFi speed 50+ Mbps
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Addison - Overlooking the golf course, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in Californian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Amaya - Overlooking the golf course, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.

The Clubhouse Grill - Overlooking the golf course, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Cent Anni Café - This café serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Open daily.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to Do

Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including 2 outdoor tennis courts and a health club. 4 outdoor swimming pools and 4 spa tubs are on site. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Ecotours on site
  • Golf driving range on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golf lessons on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Tennis lessons on site
  • Archery on site
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Spa Services

Fairmont Spa has 11 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a spa tub.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Number of treatment rooms 11
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Sauna in spa
  • Prenatal massage
  • Hot tub in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 17
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Up to 25 lbs per pet
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property uses a grey water recycling system

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Golf course conditions and availability at this property vary according to scheduled maintenance.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property uses a grey water recycling system. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Grey water recycling system

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Humane animal treatment

Car recommended

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Contactless check-out is available

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Contactless check-in is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

LGBTQ friendly

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 73.13 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 31.00 to 50.00 for adults, and USD 9 to 12 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 70 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Grand Del Mar
  • Grand Hotel Del Mar
  • Grand Del Mar Hotel
  • Grand Del Mar San Diego
  • The Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego
  • Fairmont Grand Mar Hotel San Diego
  • Fairmont Grand Mar Hotel
  • Fairmont Grand Mar San Diego
  • Fairmont Grand Mar
  • Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel
  • Fairmont Grand Del Mar San Diego
  • Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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