What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Del Mar?

One of the benefits of choosing a motel in or close to Del Mar is budget-friendly rates. This means more cash in your pocket for activities and tours. Often positioned near major roads and airports, and with on-site parking, this property style is a popular option among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cozy room to kick back in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like business services and a fitness center.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Del Mar?

Keep track of your budget at one of our 3-star hotels with breakfast included in Del Mar. Roll out of bed and grab a juice or coffee at Residence Inn San Diego Del Mar , which comes with a terrace and a barbecue grill. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar is another stay that provides your morning snacks and drinks without an extra fee.

Do any 3-star hotels in Del Mar have a pool?

We've got some excellent 3-star options in Del Mar where you can enjoy a refreshing dip, like Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar, an IHG Hotel and Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are perfect for checking in to a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside retreat, come in August when temperatures average from 66ºF at night to 77ºF during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Del Mar have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room at Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar and dine without having to leave the convenience of your accommodations. An electric car charging station and a pillowtop mattress are among the other amenities at this favorite 3-star stay in Del Mar. Need to fuel up after a big day of activities and sights? See what's on the menu at the on-site restaurant at Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar, an IHG Hotel , which also comes with a swimming pool and a firepit.

Do any 3-star hotels in Del Mar have WiFi?

Use the WiFi at Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar, an IHG Hotel and easily post all your incredible pictures of Del Mar. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to get online during your break. WiFi may be included in the price of the room or available for an extra fee, so remember to check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Del Mar have parking?

Our top recommendations are Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar and Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar, an IHG Hotel . These 3-star options in Del Mar come with parking, making it convenient for you to jump behind the wheel and go. Looking for some sightseeing opportunities outside the city? Hop into your car and hit the road. University of California, Irvine and Main Beach Park are popular day trip options from the center of Del Mar.

Do any 3-star hotels in Del Mar have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whip up easy meals and snacks in your kitchenette at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar . Also featuring a barbecue grill and a swimming pool, this 3-star option is a top choice if you're vacationing in Del Mar for a while and seeking the comforts of home. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central also comes with cooking facilities. Other amenities here include a swimming pool and premium bedding.

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$135 nightly

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$162 nightly

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Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

"This was our 3rd stay and we love it! Great room, friendly and welcoming staff. "

$183 nightly

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

"Clean room..n friendly staff"

$142 nightly

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"The staff went above and beyond to help me have the perfect stay. Very peaceful stay. "

$224 nightly

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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

"I was really upset after coming to my hotel room late at night after a very busy and stressful day, the room was not cleaned. The electricity was not working in the bathroom either. After I told the front desk that the room was not clean at midnight, they had me go into another room. Just annoying and make me really frustrated. "

$266 nightly

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

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$188 nightly

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One Bedroom One Bath Condo, 1 King Bed with Sofabed, Kitchen | Living room | 40-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace

"Great location, beautiful views and excellent service at the hotel. Will definitely come back!"

"Really nice laid back environment that has beautiful landscaping. This property is on the bluffs next to a park and a 5 minute walk to good restaurants "

"Beautiful service and clean. Patricia was wonderful/ We loved our stay."

$229 nightly

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

"Do NOT rent this property!!! When I entered the unit, there were unmade, soiled beds and piles of dirty towels. There were also coackroaches in the kitchen. I tried to text, call and message the owner multiple times, with absolutely NO response. This was a very, very disappointing experience."

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There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Del Mar, California are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Del Mar, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Del Mar?

Our guests highly recommend Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar. It comes with a swimming pool and an ocean view, and is around 0.7 mi south of the center of Del Mar. Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar, an IHG Hotel is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located approximately 0.9 mi south of downtown, it offers a pool view and pool sun loungers.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Del Mar?

Check in to a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to clean and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as WiFi, gym equipment and coffee and tea facilities. These stays may also include an on-site bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Del Mar vacation by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, round-the-clock room service and upscale toiletries, you'll enjoy a higher level of comfort and relaxation.

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