This San Diego classic is an oasis of Hawaiian Islands style in Pacific Beach. Stay in either two-story guest houses or the 14-story high rise. Tropical birds greet you in the lobby, and tiki torches light the garden paths at night. Rooms are decorated in a Polynesian theme with dark rattan furniture and tropical prints. Adjacent to Mission Bay and a short drive to SeaWorld, this hotel is well suited for both families and business travelers.
The Fairmont Grand Del Mar is an oasis of relaxation. With four swimming pools, two tennis courts, a croquet lawn and a lush golf course designed by Tom Fazio, you can enjoy your activity of choice under the year-round sun of Southern California. The resort also encompasses a selection of shops and an enormous full-service spa to help you get all the kinks out from that last round of golf. The resort's most upscale dining establishment sits atop the fairways, giving diners a serene view of the tough course. The property is adjacent to the Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, through which run various jogging trails. As for the interior, expect smartly-appointed spacious rooms and suites in soothing beiges that match the Moorish-Spanish architecture theme of the whole resort.
One of the best-kept secrets in San Diego is this resort nestled within the affluent community of Rancho Santa Fe. This is the perfect place to relax and refresh in the beautifully appointed suites and surrounding gardens. Room amenities include white-washed beams, cathedral ceilings, fireplaces and French doors to private patios. Enjoy croquet, massages, golf and a pool during your stay. This resort transports you to another world!