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Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

2.5 star property
Solana Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Rooms are great and staff was really nice during construction"
United States
Henry
The price is ₹10,539
₹11,930 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

Winners Circle Resort

2.0 star property
Solana Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
"Great place!"
United States
Karyn
The price is ₹15,155
₹17,126 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Winners Circle Resort

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

3.0 star property
Solana Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Attentive staff..great location!"
United States
Kevin
The price is ₹15,084
₹17,075 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"We love this property. Love everything about Leucadia Beach Inn."
United States
Susie M
The price is ₹8,018
₹8,820 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Leucadia Beach Inn

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1866)
"The room had a great view of the pool and staff was very friendly! "
United States
eva
The price is ₹10,995
₹12,529 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Yes the staff was amazing"
United States
Dale
The price is ₹12,490
₹17,634 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Nice place "
United States
Dru
The price is ₹12,927
₹18,186 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4.0 star property
University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2170)
"Very nice hotel and clean rooms"
United States
Noor
The price is ₹13,947
₹16,049 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1568)
"Great rooms, free breakfast, friendly staff, and great location. "
United States
Suzanne
The price is ₹8,287
₹9,298 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1773)
"Good hot food!!"
United States
Cris
The price is ₹13,607
₹15,640 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1795)
"Basic, reasonably priced motel "
United States
Delrae
The price is ₹4,967
₹5,562 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1400)
"This place is a real vacation place I keep coming back to it cause it makes me feel satisfied "
United States
Fadi
The price is ₹11,398
₹13,101 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (676)
"Quite property and great amenities for a family. Good location to visit LEGOLAND and SEAWORLD. "
United States
Ujval
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1031)
"The place is very clean and the staffs are very friendly and helpful."
United States
Niracha
The price is ₹8,338
₹9,355 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

3.5 star property
Rancho Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Excellent!! Great room service and amenities"
United States
Ana
The price is ₹13,221
₹17,221 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

2.0 star property
Leucadia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Very clean , recent remodel, feels fresh"
United States
Mark
The price is ₹5,049
₹5,554 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"This places is reliable, budget‑friendly, with a solid breakfast."
United States
Nancy
The price is ₹8,017
₹8,995 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Del Mar Beach Hotel

2.0 star property
Del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"It was a good place to relax with local friendly people and the hotel was immaculate "
Australia
Matt
Del Mar Beach Hotel

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1043)
"Clean room and staff were excellent."
United States
Jose
The price is ₹11,006
₹12,107 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227)
"Staff, sunset views, service, food at Vaga! All good! Room was spacious and lovely. One issue was that the fire pit area in the room as really wet due to the mist/dew from the weather. "
United States
Dhanashree
The price is ₹34,050
₹43,551 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
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Olde Solana Beach

While visiting Olde Solana Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Solana Beach and Tide Beach Park.

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Surfers flock to Fletcher Cove Beach Park for prime waves, while art lovers explore the Cedros Design District's galleries and boutiques. Nearby, the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve offers hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities in neighbouring Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

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Top reasons to visit Solana Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Solana Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and beach games.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including visits to parks and nearby theme parks, ideal for families.
  • Art and Culture: Explore charming art galleries and partake in annual events and art walks that showcase local talent.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Solana Beach is welcoming to families, providing a vibrant community spirit for enjoyable excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from pet-friendly resorts to accessible hotels, cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Solana Beach

Solana Beach offers an array of hotel accommodations, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From pet-friendly resorts to comfortable hotels, you'll find options that cater to your every need. Many establishments provide accessible rooms and additional amenities to enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Explore the unique charm of Solana Beach while enjoying the convenience of quality lodging that meets your travel requirements.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA: This welcoming 3-star hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking a comfortable stay with an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Located 12.9km from Solana Beach, it offers a dedicated Business Centre available 24 hours a day, ensuring you can attend to your work needs at any hour. The hotel features accessible facilities and meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for corporate retreats or conferences. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and practical amenities designed for a productive stay.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar: A luxurious 4-star option situated only 6.4km from Solana Beach, this hotel is perfect for families looking to enjoy a city and beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean. The hotel is equipped with a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a fun and safe environment for younger guests. Its city centre location adds convenience for exploring local attractions, while the warm hospitality, highlighted by their signature chocolate chip cookies, makes for a memorable stay.
  • Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: For those travelling with pets, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach is a convenient and affordable option located 12.9km from Solana Beach. This pet-friendly motel allows dogs and cats, making it an excellent choice for animal lovers. With a waived fee for service animals and clear pet policies, guests can enjoy peace of mind during their stay. Offering basic accommodations, it provides a comfortable base for travellers seeking to explore the beautiful Carlsbad coastline and surrounding attractions.

Where to stay near Solana Beach

Solana Beach, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beach culture, making it perfect for family vacations. Explore its charming art galleries and enjoy an authentic Mauritian experience nearby. The atmosphere is family-friendly and welcoming, ideal for relaxing excursions. With its stunning coastal views and vibrant local scene, Solana Beach provides an unforgettable getaway for travellers seeking both leisure and adventure in a picturesque beach locale.

  • Del Mar: Situated a mere 3.2km from Solana Beach, Del Mar is a charming coastal city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock to this area primarily during the summer months of June to August, drawn by its beautiful beaches and vibrant fairground. With attractions like the local fairground showground and expansive recreation park, Del Mar is perfect for those seeking a lively atmosphere. The picturesque beaches and serene bay further enhance its appeal, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out.
  • Cardiff-by-the-Sea: Also located 3.2km away from Solana Beach, Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a quaint city known for its laid-back vibe and stunning coastal views. Peak visitor seasons occur in April and from June to July, as families and outdoor enthusiasts come to enjoy its beautiful beaches and recreational parks. Cardiff's trendy shopping centre and vibrant fairground add to its allure, making it a perfect place for both relaxation and entertainment. The local beach and family beach offer ideal spots for sunbathing and seaside activities.
  • Encinitas: Just 4.8km from Solana Beach, Encinitas is a lively city that boasts a welcoming atmosphere for families and outdoor lovers alike. The peak times for visitors are in April and during the summer months of June to July, when the city's beaches and recreational parks come alive. Highlights in Encinitas include a variety of resorts and golf facilities, alongside its stunning national state park. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or explore nature, Encinitas has something to offer for everyone.

Things to do in and around Solana Beach

Solana Beach is ideal for outdoor family vacations, offering a range of activities such as visiting the fairground and enjoying the recreation park. Art lovers can explore annual events and art walks, while beach enthusiasts can partake in various beach games. With its vibrant atmosphere and community spirit, Solana Beach promises a delightful experience for all visitors.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant Cedros Avenue in Solana Beach, a charming shopping district with a mix of boutiques and galleries. Just 6.4km away, Encinitas Surfboards offers a unique selection of surf gear. If you're up for a drive, visit The Cave Store located 16.1km from Solana Beach.

Recreation

Torrey Pines Golf Course offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere for golf enthusiasts, located 9.7km from Solana Beach. For entertainment, Belly Up features live music in a vibrant setting. Alternatively, unwind at San Diego Polo Fields, just 3.2km away, where you can enjoy wellness and relaxation amidst beautiful grounds.

Adventure

Join Eli Howard Surf School for exhilarating surfing lessons, only 3.2km from Solana Beach, embracing the vibrant water sports culture. For tennis enthusiasts, Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center, located 14.5km away, offers a thrilling experience amidst adventure vibes. Hike the scenic Iron Mountain trail, 22.5km from Solana Beach, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Solana Beach, the North Coast Repertory Theatre offers a charming atmosphere for culture and romance. For a cinematic experience, the Regal Edwards Mira Mesa is perfect, while Boomers Vista, located nearby, provides thrilling arcade adventures for the adventurous at heart.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Solana Beach

To save on your visit to Solana Beach, consider travelling between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Tuesdays. Enjoy free activities at Del Mar Beach and Moonlight State Beach. For transport, utilise buses, bicycles, or simply walk to explore the area. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals to combine flights and accommodation for additional savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options and take advantage of discounts on all-inclusive packages to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Solana Beach 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 in Solana Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Solana Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels at a glance. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Solana Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Solana Beach

Solana Beach offers an ideal setting for outdoor and family vacations, with a range of attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and exciting theme parks. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking a mix of beach relaxation, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • LEGOLAND® California: Experience a world of creativity and fun at LEGOLAND® California, where imaginative play meets thrilling rides. This family-friendly theme park features interactive attractions, LEGO sculptures, and live shows, making it a perfect destination for visitors of all ages.
  • Del Mar Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Del Mar Beach, a picturesque stretch of sand ideal for relaxing, swimming, or beachcombing. With its stunning ocean views and vibrant atmosphere, it's a great spot for families and sun-seekers alike.
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds: Immerse yourself in lively events at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, a hub of outdoor family entertainment. From concerts to fairs, this vibrant venue hosts a variety of activities that engage and inspire visitors throughout the year.

Best time to go to Solana Beach

The best time to visit Solana Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Solana Beach falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Solana Beach falls in February, 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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly 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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Solana Beach

To reach Solana Beach, you can fly into several major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is situated 29.0km away, with nearby hotels like Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both 3 and 3.2km from the airport, respectively. The Lodge at Torrey Pines is another excellent option, located 13.2km from SAN. Alternatively, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 93.3km from Solana Beach, with top hotels such as The Resort at Pelican Hill and The Viv Hotel, both approximately 6 and 14.5km away. Lastly, General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) is 56.3km from Solana Beach, offering accommodations like Quartz Hotel & SPA, just 4.8km from TIJ.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Solana Beach?
Winners Circle Resort is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Del Mar Racetrack, and it offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach and Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Solana Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Solana Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Solana Beach.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Solana Beach?
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Solana Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Solana Beach?
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in Solana Beach.
How is it to stay in Solana Beach?
Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Solana Beach, which is also known for its live music and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals. LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay and San Diego Zoo Safari Park are some of the top sights around the area. In Solana Beach, there are 360 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Solana Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Solana Beach?
Cultural venues include Belly Up, Re-Gallery and Trios Gallery. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Solana Beach, Del Mar North Beach and Tide Beach Park. Additionally, you'll find LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Solana Beach guide.
How can I get around Solana Beach?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Solana Beach Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Solana Beach for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Solana Beach?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Solana Beach is 332 mm.

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