Del Mar is located by the Pacific Ocean. Its name couldn’t be more fitting as Del Mar means, “of the sea,” in Spanish. Its oceanside location makes it the perfect destination year round. Del Mar’s climate is considered one of the most desirable climates in the world making it a great location for a variety of outdoor recreation, even if that means shopping and dining al fresco. Enjoy sunshine and rolling greens at the Torrey Pines Golf Course, one of the most exclusive and challenging courses in the world. Its sister beach, Torrey Pines State Beach, has a picturesque landscape and is a great location for surfing, swimming and birdwatching.
The Del Mar Antique Show is held three times a year and has been held tri-annually for the past 50 years on the Del Mar Fairgrounds. This show is the longest-running, family-owned indoor antique show in California and the largest south of San Francisco. The Del Mar Fairgrounds, where the show is hosted, is also the site of the annual San Diego County Fair and the popular Del Mar Racetrack. This racetrack hosts Del Mar Horse Races every summer. In town, the historic Del Mar Village has a variety of unique shops, award-winning cuisine and luxurious waterfront locations.
Overlook the Pacific Ocean as you shop at the Del Mar Plaza and enjoy its unique galleries, sculptures and palazzo-style terraces with spectacular views of the ocean. For surf and turf in the lap of luxury, head to Del Mar. Hotels near the city offer affordable options so you can enjoy the outdoors and resort-like feel of this California city.
When you book with Choice Hotels near Del Mar, you can enjoy everything you need to rest and relax in this beach community. Book online now!