How to find the best hotel deal in Solana Beach
You've got your ideal flight locked in. Now let the same clever search engine find you the sharpest rates on Solana Beach hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to packing your bags.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Solana Beach hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan ahead.
That being said, booking at the last minute can work out well. Some places lower their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
Another trick to scoring cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your plans aren't fixed, change up your travel dates to find out how much you can save.
Explore the range of stays with free cancellation. Lock in a deal today and easily cancel later if your plans change.
Where to stay in Solana Beach
Central Solana Beach
To make the most of central Solana Beach, you'll want to be near the attractions you came all this way to see. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
If you'd like to be within easy reach of North Coast Repertory Theatre, you'll be happy with Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle. This Solana Beach hotel is about 3 kilometres from this top sight.
Santa Inez Trail on your agenda? Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach gets high marks for comfort and location. This hotel in Solana Beach is about 3 kilometres away.
Or experience the city from one of the hotels near La Colonia Park & Skatepark. Del Mar Beach Hotel is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight.
Best hotels in Solana Beach
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least 40 budget Solana Beach hotels to choose from, you can spend more on fun experiences and less on a room. Expect basic comforts like fresh linens and towels, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Get the comfort you want without the fuss or frills at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including a fitness centre and a restaurant.
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar offers conveniences like luggage storage and parking. Book this 3-star Solana Beach hotel and stretch your budget further on your journey.
Heating and Wi-Fi are just the start of the things you'll find at Secret Garden Inn. Another win for your budget, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Solana Beach
When you'd like a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Solana Beach deliver. With around eight choices, they typically offer rooms with character, attentive service, and extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. These hotels feel elevated without feeling extravagant.
San Diego Marriott La Jolla lives up to its 4-star rating. A nightclub and room service help make this La Jolla accommodation option a favourite for many.
Best hotels in Solana Beach for families
Family trips can be demanding, but your hotel should be the easiest part. You'll find at least 20 family-friendly hotels in Solana Beach that balance what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like rollaway beds, adjoining rooms, play areas, and games rooms.
Get more family fun for less at Holiday Inn Express & Suites SAN DIEGO-SORRENTO Valley by IHG. A lift and room service are among the amenities you'll find at this affordable 2-star option.
Fairmont Grand Del Mar is where family getaways get a luxe upgrade. This 5-star stay features a tennis court and a pool.
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea is another go-to choice. A playground and a golf course are a few of the amenities at this stay.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least 50 pool hotels in Solana Beach, each bringing something different to your trip. City hotels tend to come with indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and extras like water slides. Whether you're here to unwind or make a splash, there's a stay to match.
Spend long, lazy days by the water at Carlsbad Seapointe Resort. Along with an outdoor swimming pool, this Solana Beach hotel offers a fitness centre and internet access.
You won't be in a hurry to leave Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, express check-in and Wi-Fi.
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar is one more stay with all the right ingredients. This hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a laundry.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Heading away with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor areas to run around. Some go above and beyond with things like grooming or washing stations. With around 40 Solana Beach hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can join in the fun.
Check in with your sidekick at Del Mar Beach Hotel. Make the most of amenities here like internet access and air conditioning.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Extended Stay America Suites - San Diego - Sorrento Mesa. It includes a laundry, a lobby bar and more.
Leucadia Beach Inn is one more place that works perfectly for pet owners. Amenities here include accessible parking and a golf course.
