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Your Del Mar Vacation

The best way to experience this city is with a custom-made Del Mar vacation package. Stay in the neighborhood of Central San Diego, which is good for views, culture and dining or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Every trip to Del Mar needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions like University of California, San Diego, Torrey Pines Golf Course and Del Mar Racetrack. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and book your dream vacation to Del Mar today.

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L'Auberge Del Mar

L'Auberge Del Mar

5 out of 5
1540 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$432 nightly
The price is $489 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$489 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (795 reviews)
"Amazing place. We were there for a week and did not want to leave."

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

L'Auberge Del Mar
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

3 out of 5
720 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$143 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"I loved the staff and the SAFETY issue, as I travel alone.Also, the most comfortable beds ever!!!!! Didn't want to leave. LOL"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

4 out of 5
15575 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$161 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$183 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total includes taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Horses
"Our visit was to play the horses at Del Mar. we also enjoyed a terrific dinner"

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Del Mar Beach Vacation

Get set to live out those summery daydreams on your upcoming Del Mar vacation. Embark on a refreshing stroll, savor the sparkling coastal vistas and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Del Mar. Just 1 mile (2 km) from the city center, Del Mar Beach is the place to be for many visitors. Browse our Del Mar vacation packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Del Mar

  • Book one of our Del Mar beach hotels to appreciate the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the gorgeous sunrises right outside your front door.
  • No matter your budget or style, you'll find a great place to stay for your vacation in Del Mar. Why not browse some private vacation homes, like Del Mar 243 House - 2 Br home by RedAwning and Seaside Del Mar? They're a hit with visitors of all sorts.
  • Our Del Mar things to do page is an excellent place to check out fun activities around here. Of course, there's nothing better than a little local knowledge. With a population of 4,400 in Del Mar, we're sure you'll meet a few people who'll give you some tips.
  • Get some great deals with a Del Mar vacation package. With the cash you save, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Del Mar Racetrack, Del Mar Fairgrounds and Del Mar Beach are awesome places to start.

Things to do in and around Del Mar

Del Mar, California, is the perfect destination for outdoor and family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches and a lively fairground. Enjoy a variety of activities like seaside strolls, surfing at popular spots, and exploring scenic trails. For relaxation, indulge in spa retreats, and for adventure, engage in thrilling water activities. Whether you’re looking for fun or relaxation, Del Mar offers a memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

In Del Mar, you can shop at Del Mar Plaza, featuring a mix of boutiques and dining options. For a broader experience, head to Westfield UTC, located 7 miles away, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Cave Store, also 7 miles away, is a unique spot for souvenirs.

Recreation

At Torrey Pines Golf Course, enjoy breathtaking ocean views while playing a round of golf in a serene environment. Belly Up offers lively music events, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the local entertainment scene. Meanwhile, the San Diego Polo Fields provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Adventure

At Eli Howard Surf School, 5 miles from Del Mar, you can catch waves and embrace the thrill of surfing in a vibrant ocean setting. For family fun, head to Boomers San Diego, 10 miles away, where arcade games and attractions await. For nature lovers, hike Iron Mountain, 13 miles distant, and enjoy breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Del Mar's nightlife is vibrant and laid-back. Enjoy a cocktail at the upscale Enoteca, then dance the night away at the popular Belly Up Tavern, known for its live music. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at The Brigantine with stunning ocean views and fresh seafood.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Del Mar

Del Mar, California, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering beautiful beaches, urban parks, and charming neighborhoods. Explore local attractions for a mix of beach and cultural experiences. Don't miss the scenic Rio Del Mar Beach for a relaxing escape, and consider the best Del Mar vacation rentals for your stay. Enjoy the sun, surf, and vibrant community that makes Del Mar a delightful destination.

  • Del Mar Beach: Experience the quintessential California beach vibes at Del Mar Beach, where you can relax on golden sands, soak up the sun, and enjoy the gentle surf. It's an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing, making it perfect for a laid-back day by the ocean.
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds: This vibrant fairground hosts a variety of events throughout the year, offering outdoor family-friendly activities. Enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with food vendors, entertainment, and exciting rides, making it a great place for all ages to have fun together.
  • La Jolla Cove: Just 7 miles from Del Mar, La Jolla Cove boasts stunning coastal scenery. This picturesque bay is perfect for kayaking and snorkeling, allowing you to explore marine life while enjoying breathtaking views of the cliffs and ocean.

Best time to go to Del Mar

The best time to visit Del Mar is dependant 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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly 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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Del Mar

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Del Mar.
  • Consider traveling to Del Mar during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Del Mar vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $605 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Del Mar costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Del Mar?
If you're looking to score a cheap Del Mar vacation package, consider traveling in July, August and December. You'll usually find better rates on flights and accommodations during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Del Mar?
We suggest planning a Del Mar vacation for around 2 days. This will allow you plenty of time to tick off top attractions such as Seagrove Park and Medici Galleria, and check out neighborhoods like Carmel Valley and Sorrento Valley. You could even fit in a day trip or two beyond Del Mar.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Del Mar?
It's no wonder a Del Mar vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Major attractions like Del Mar Racetrack are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Del Mar package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some terrific Del Mar package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Del Mar package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Del Mar vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a tailored Del Mar vacation by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Del Mar?
If you're planning a spontaneous Del Mar getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Del Mar?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you want to do in Del Mar and your favorite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Del Mar.
  3. Organize your Del Mar getaway with our trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Del Mar together.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you want to experience in Del Mar. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Del Mar vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on the best Del Mar has to offer. Find all the incredible things to do in Del Mar with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Del Mar vacation packages?
Set off on your perfect escape to Del Mar with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save up or hold off until payday — we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, it's a breeze to stay on budget and snag great deals while they last.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.