Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego, San Diego
About the Hotel
Fairmont Grand Del Mar, located in Carmel Valley, San Diego, offers a luxurious Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere. This five-star resort is acclaimed for its award-winning golf course and premier spa facilities. Nestled within Los Peñasquitos Canyon, it is perfectly situated for nature enthusiasts.
Location
Fairmont Grand Del Mar is conveniently located five miles from Pacific Ocean beaches, providing easy access to San Diego's attractions. The resort is accessible via major highways, with San Diego International Airport approximately 20 miles away. Transportation options include taxi services, rental cars, and concierge-assisted reservations.
Rooms
The hotel features 249 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, each designed with Mediterranean influences and refined décor. Rooms include spacious marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs, expansive balconies, and stunning views of the gardens or golf course. Accessibility options are available for guests with disabilities.
Eat & Drink
Fairmont Grand Del Mar boasts a variety of dining venues, including the Michelin-starred Addison which showcases California gourmet cuisine. Other options include the casual Clubhouse Grill for light meals and refreshments, and Cent' Anni, a gourmet café offering quick bites and artisan gelato. The Lobby Lounge provides a luxurious setting for afternoon tea and cocktails.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy on-site amenities such as a five-star spa featuring a range of treatments, multiple heated pools, and a championship golf course designed by Tom Fazio. For business needs, the resort offers over 20,000 square feet of flexible event space capable of accommodating up to 600 guests, alongside a variety of leisure activities including tennis, hiking, and biking.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Baby stroller
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had an amazing stay at the hotel! The rooms were spacious, spotlessly clean, and I especially loved the Juliette balcony overlooking the adult pool providing a very private atmosphere. The service was like nothing I'd experienced before, from the dedicated in-house reservations manager to the friendly car valets. The location was perfect, with stunning pools and impeccable surroundings. The dining experience was consistently delicious, and the facilities were top-notch.
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The rooms were top-notch, and the dinner was excellent. However, the distance from my suite to the Tranquility Pool was a bit far, walking past many other suites.
The hotel is nestled in a serene location with acres of land, offering a quiet retreat with a beautiful golf course, horseback riding, and hiking. The rooms are large, smartly designed, and well-appointed, providing a traditional door for extra privacy. The service is exceptional, from the friendly car valets to the attentive check-in desk attendants, consistently exceeding expectations. The dining experience is fantastic, with fresh vegetables and impeccable service. The facilities are top-notch, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Staying at this hotel was like being in a hidden gem with its beautiful surroundings making it hard to leave the property to explore nearby attractions. The rooms, though small, offer privacy and direct access to the adult pool. The service was top-notch, with accommodating staff ready to assist with various needs. The location, off the beaten path, provides a peaceful retreat with stunning views and excellent amenities. The dining experience was exceptional, although prices were on the higher side. Overall, a luxurious stay with minor pricing concerns.
My stay experience at the hotel was fantastic. The rooms were spacious, clean, and beautifully appointed, offering views of the Tranquility Pool. The service was top-notch, with attentive and kind staff who provided great local recommendations. The location was wonderful, especially for those with dogs, as the terraces opened up to a beautiful lawn. The dining experience was impressive, with everything being beyond perfect. The facilities were outstanding, making my stay truly enjoyable.
I had a wonderful stay at Fairmont. The outstanding treatment by each and every member of the staff was impressive. The rooms were elegant, equipped with a nice flatscreen TV and a Keurig espresso maker that I made good use of. However, the price was on the higher side compared to some other options, and I noticed some toiletries were missing, even though they were sufficient for one person.
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