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1. Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
4.0 star property
Del Mar Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The room was amazing, the staff were so accommodating and had such great customer service. I’ll be staying here again!!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹21,110
₹24,013 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

2. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
2.5 star property
Solana Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel."
United States
Jose Arturo
The price is ₹16,487
₹18,631 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

3. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,050 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice location."
United States
Nicole
The price is ₹14,212
₹15,633 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

4. Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG
2.5 star property
Solana Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room, great location"
United States
Dan
The price is ₹19,370
₹21,925 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

5. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
3.0 star property
Solana Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location to beach, restaurants and coffee, easy parking, great hotel staff!"
United States
Rusty
The price is ₹15,448
₹17,489 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

6. Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean room, breakfast delicious, and helpful staff."
United States
Nora
The price is ₹12,960
₹14,767 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,585 reviews)
"Very nice - clean, quiet, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ₹17,155
₹19,719 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

8. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
Del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,142 reviews)
"Great view and location"
United States
Shellie
The price is ₹21,110
₹23,896 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

9. DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,574 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great beds. Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Scott
The price is ₹15,405
₹17,553 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

10. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,994 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast was great, and I love the separate room suites."
United States
Kristine
The price is ₹18,006
₹23,429 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location! The beds are really comfortable and room was clean."
United States
Diccon John
The price is ₹17,850
₹20,518 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

12. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, breakfast options were great, bar prices reasonable. Would stay here again."
United States
Malia
The price is ₹15,644
₹17,982 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

13. San Diego Marriott Del Mar

San Diego Marriott Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Overall great"
United States
michael
The price is ₹21,925
₹24,983 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
San Diego Marriott Del Mar

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
Sorrento Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Good place for staying"
United States
Wan Chi
The price is ₹12,619
₹14,505 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,692 reviews)
"Great hotel when visiting Legoland!"
United States
Aimee
The price is ₹10,068
₹11,296 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

16. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Everything was very nice and a great place to stay."
United States
William
The price is ₹16,970
₹19,506 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

17. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Del Mar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Loved the location of this hotel. It was so convenient and they had everything needed for the beach."
United States
Erin
The price is ₹30,076
₹37,400 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Del Mar Beach Hotel

18. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
"We will be staying here on our trips."
United States
Brenda
The price is ₹11,411
₹12,574 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

19. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, clean room, quiet hotel. Bonus that’s it’s right across the street from an awesome brewery tucked into an office campus."
United States
Katie
The price is ₹15,547
₹17,894 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

20. Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,406 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comes with breakfast."
United States
Jaeson
The price is ₹9,699
₹10,882 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
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Where to stay in Solana Beach

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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.

A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and a rocky cliff with buildings on top.
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Top reasons to visit Solana Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Solana Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and breathtaking ocean views, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Art Scene: The area features an array of art galleries showcasing local talent, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Visitors can enjoy surfing, beach walks, and various family-friendly attractions in nearby parks.
  • Charming Downtown: The lively downtown area offers delightful shops and eateries, enhancing the local experience.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A variety of lodgings cater to all needs, ensuring a comfortable stay close to attractions.

Find great hotels near Solana Beach

Discover the charming lodging options in Solana Beach, California, where a variety of resorts and hotels cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, pet-friendly facilities, or a perfect base for business travel, Solana Beach has something for everyone. Enjoy the comforts of home with local rentals or unwind in a welcoming guest house, all while being close to stunning coastal views and attractions.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA: This 3-star hotel, located 13km from Solana Beach, is tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it offers a pet-friendly environment, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests can indulge in various outdoor activities, including waterskiing, hiking, and biking, with rental facilities available nearby. The hotel also provides essential amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its warm and inviting atmosphere encourages both relaxation and adventure.
  • Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel: Situated 18km from Solana Beach, this budget-friendly hotel is ideal for nature enthusiasts and business travellers seeking a serene escape. The property focuses on a nature-themed experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the surrounding landscape. Its commitment to wellness makes it a suitable choice for those looking to unwind while maintaining a balance between work and leisure. The hotel is known for its friendly service and comfortable accommodations, providing a pleasant stay for all guests.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar: Located a mere 6km from Solana Beach, this 4-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. It features direct beach access, appealing to families and adventure lovers. Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, sailing, and windsurfing in close proximity. The hotel also offers amenities for children, including a pool and breakfast options, ensuring that families have a delightful stay. The combination of beachside relaxation and adventure makes this hotel a standout choice for your coastal getaway.

Where to stay near Solana Beach

Solana Beach, California, is a delightful destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning ocean views and sandy beaches, visitors can bask in the sun while soaking up the friendly atmosphere. Explore the vibrant downtown Solana Beach, where charming shops and eateries await. Just a stone's throw away, the broader San Diego region offers a plethora of excursions, ensuring a memorable holiday experience filled with relaxation and fun.

  • Del Mar: Located a mere 3km from Solana Beach, Del Mar is a charming coastal city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly from June to August, to enjoy outdoor activities and the vibrant beach scene. Notable attractions include the Del Mar Fairgrounds, where you can experience various events and shows, as well as the picturesque Del Mar Beach and its scenic bay. The city’s recreational parks provide ample space for family gatherings and outdoor fun, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a delightful seaside experience.
  • Encinitas: Just 5km away from Solana Beach, Encinitas is a vibrant city celebrated for its beautiful beaches and outdoor lifestyle. Peak visitor numbers occur in April and from June to July, when families and beachgoers alike enjoy the sun-soaked shores. Encinitas features several recreational parks, a luxurious resort, and a bustling shopping centre that cater to various interests. The nearby beaches and the stunning landscapes of the local state park offer a perfect backdrop for hiking, surfing, and family outings, ensuring an unforgettable visit for all.
  • Cardiff-by-the-Sea: This quaint city, located only 3km from Solana Beach, boasts a relaxed atmosphere and is a favourite among families seeking outdoor adventures. Cardiff-by-the-Sea sees consistent visitor numbers, peaking in April and during the summer months of June to July. Popular activities include visits to local recreation parks and shopping centres, alongside enjoying the beautiful family-friendly beaches. With its proximity to the national state park, visitors can explore hiking trails and stunning coastal views, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Solana Beach

Shopping

In Solana Beach, visit the Cedros Design District for unique boutiques and art galleries. If you're up for a drive, check out the Westfield UTC mall over 16km away, featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and a lovely outdoor space for a relaxed shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Spa at the Del, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind by the serene pool. For outdoor enthusiasts, take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Solana Beach coastline, offering stunning views and fresh ocean breezes to enhance your relaxation.

Adventure

At Barona Speedway, located 40km from Solana Beach, you can immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as cars zoom around the track, and feel the excitement of competitive sports in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Visit the Belly Up Tavern for live music and a vibrant atmosphere, or unwind at The Beer Company for a selection of local brews. For a lively cocktail scene, check out the Solana Beach Bar & Grill, where you can enjoy drinks and socialise with locals and visitors alike.

*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 is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a beach holiday. With its stunning sandy beaches, vibrant urban parks, and nearby theme parks, visitors can indulge in various activities that encompass culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you wish to soak up the sun or explore local attractions, Solana Beach offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all travellers.

  • LEGOLANDĀ® California: Located 16km from Solana Beach, LEGOLANDĀ® California is a vibrant theme park featuring creative rides, interactive attractions, and themed areas that cater to families. You can immerse yourself in the imaginative world of LEGO and enjoy live shows, making it a delightful experience for children and adults alike.
  • Del Mar Beach: Just 3km from Solana Beach, Del Mar Beach offers a stunning stretch of sandy shoreline ideal for relaxation and beach activities. The tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views make it a lovely spot for sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds: Situated 2km away, the Del Mar Fairgrounds hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including fairs, concerts, and exhibitions. With its outdoor spaces and family-friendly vibe, it's an excellent place to enjoy community activities and local culture.

Best time to go to Solana Beach

The best time to visit Solana Beach is dependent 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Travelling to Solana Beach is convenient with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 150km away, with luxury hotels like the FairmONT Miramar Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, both offering easy access to the airport. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is just 29km away, featuring exquisite options such as Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, both located only a few miles from the airport. Additionally, John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County lies 93km from Solana Beach, with excellent accommodations like The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Solana Beach?
Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Del Mar Fairgrounds, and it offers free breakfast and private balconies. Other good options for your trip include Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort and Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach. 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. LEGOLANDĀ® California, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Solana Beach, there are 358 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 LEGOLANDĀ® 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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