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REMODELED 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BA. HOME ACROSS FROM PRIVATE BEACH OR WALK TO DOG BEACH!
Our family of 5 vacationed here over the July 4th holiday. Plenty of spots on the beach (especially since sand was added to extend the shoreline) and Del Mar Fair fireworks were a short walk away. The property is very conveniently located on the complex, right by the entrance gate, pickleball courts, ...
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025
Spacious Beach House
The complex is in a great location with easy access to the beautiful, uncrowded beach, restaurants, Highway 101 etc. It's an easy drive to Safari Park, Botanical Garden, Zoo, Torrey Pines. We got detailed instructions from Mimi, who was kind enough to be available in case of problems or questions. ...
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025
Highly Upgraded 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Condo Located in Gated Complex On the Bluff
Great location. Be back soon
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025
Ocean View Villa w/ Pool + Spa
Our family had an amazing week staying in this home. It has so much to offer - large comfortable bedrooms with private baths, a gorgeous pool, a fully stocked kitchen, multiple comfortable areas to visit & play games, and an ocean view from the yard and upper balcony.
Reviewed on May 17, 2025
Winners Circle Resort
Poolside is attractive, has firepits and high quality outdoor BBQ area. A great location offering rare 2 bathrooms. Staff is great. Units are roomy, but smell musty and have dated 90s furniture.
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Ocean View from Living Room & porches -last min special for Nov and Dec!
Beautiful property. Perfect location, wish we could have had more time there!
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
Good
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG
Clean room, comfortable bed, breakfast was good. Need more veryity or choices.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Amazing Views with Heated Pool and Jacuzzi Near Beach
Location is great - close proximity to beach, town, and grocery. Easy communication with owner. Nice home layout - open and all one level.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024
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Solana Beach Hotel & Travel Guide
Roaming towards Solana Beach? There is a broad selection of accommodations from which you can choose. Start your research by comparing the 34 room choices on Travelocity, all conveniently located within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) radius of the heart of the city.
When you're booking a room that is within a nice stroll from Solana Beach's center, Cardiff by the Sea Lodge and Winners Circle Resort will be your best bets.
One of the few Travelocity-listed no-frills hotel choices in Solana Beach is the Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar.
The Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa is located 4 miles (7 kilometers) from downtown Solana Beach. Another hotel is the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, which is situated 5 miles (8 kilometers) away. Two other Travelocity-listed options in this area include the Pantai Inn and the L'Auberge Del Mar - Destination Hotels & Resorts.
Like to travel further afield? Southern California is home to a number of options to check out. Southern California boasts beaches, and interesting sites are art galleries, open-air exhibits and street art. In this fascinating part of United States of America travelers may also try their hand at snowboarding and skiing.
Looking for activities? Consider spending some time visiting Centennial Park and Coronado Ferry Landing, which can be found in Coronado, 25 miles (38 kilometers) to the south of Solana Beach. The Hotel del Coronado and Marriott Coronado Island Resort & Spa are some of the great accommodation choices in Coronado. Or, you could stay in Carlsbad, 9 miles (15 kilometers) to the north of Solana Beach, where you have the options of the Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego and Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club. While visiting Carlsbad, be sure to venture to the Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Carlsbad State Beach.
Consider spending a few hours enjoying the skills of players with San Diego sports obsessives at a community game. Petco Park is located 20 miles (33 kilometers) to the south of Solana Beach. For visitors who are thinking of locating a hotel in the vicinity, make a reservation in the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego or San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter.
McClellan-Palomar Airport can be found 9 miles (15 kilometers) outside Solana Beach. Should you hope to find accommodation in the area can easily book a room at the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa or MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort.
Top reasons for your vacation to Solana Beach
- Beautiful Beaches: Solana Beach is known for its stunning beaches where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles.
- Outdoor Activities: The town offers a variety of outdoor activities, including horseback riding along the coast and surfing lessons for the adventurous.
- Local Festivals and Events: Solana Beach hosts exciting festivals and live music events throughout the year, providing a festive atmosphere for visitors.
- Sports and Horse Racing: Sports fans can catch a football game or visit the nearby Del Mar racetrack for thrilling horse racing action.
- Coastal Charm: Solana Beach's coastal charm is undeniable, with beautiful ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere that will make your vacation memorable.
Find your favorite hotels in Solana Beach
If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Solana Beach, California, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations to choose from. Whether you prefer a beachfront hotel or a resort in the heart of Solana Beach, there are options to suit every preference. From luxurious beach hotels to family-friendly resorts, you'll be able to find the perfect place to stay during your visit. Explore the beautiful beaches and attractions of Solana Beach while enjoying the comfort and convenience of these hotels.
| Hotel name | Type | Stars | Description |
| Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar, an IHG Hotel | Hotel | 2.5 | This 2.5-star hotel offers close proximity to the beach, diving spots, friendly locals, a hot tub, shopping areas, golf courses, and a complimentary breakfast. It also has connecting rooms, making it convenient for families. With its walking distance to various attractions and a fitness center on-site, it is an excellent option for your outdoor vacation. |
| Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach | Hotel | 3.0 | With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel is located near surfing and snorkeling spots, a theme park, the beach, a hot tub, the sea, hiking trails, an outdoor pool, golf courses, and a fitness center. Its convenient location and outdoor facilities make it a great choice for your outdoor vacation. |
| Winners Circle Resort by VRI Americas | Condominium resort | 3.5 | This 3.5-star condominium resort offers close proximity to tennis courts, the beach, a hot tub, a theme park, an arcade, an outdoor pool, adventure activities, a sofa bed, a pool, and friendly staff. It provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for your outdoor vacation. |
Explore the best activities and sights in Solana Beach
For outdoor family fun in Solana Beach, California, there are plenty of activities to enjoy. The beautiful beaches offer opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles. Take a stroll along the coastline and enjoy the stunning ocean views. For a more adventurous experience, try horseback riding or surfing lessons. There are also local festivals and live music events that the whole family can enjoy. If you're a sports fan, catch a football game or visit the nearby Del Mar racetrack for some thrilling horse racing action. Solana Beach truly has something for everyone!
- Solana Beach: This charming neighborhood offers a unique city experience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the local shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the streets lined with beautiful palm trees and colorful flowers. Solana Beach is known for its friendly locals and welcoming community, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a warm and inviting city experience.
- Belly Up: For entertainment seekers, Belly Up is a must-visit concert venue. Located near the beach, this lively spot offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Enjoy live music performances while feeling the cool ocean breeze and witnessing breathtaking sunsets. Explore the nearby horseback riding and horse racing opportunities, or hit the waves for some thrilling surfing adventures. Excursions and theater shows are also available, adding to the diverse range of entertainment options. Whether you're into music, sports, or simply enjoying the beach atmosphere, Belly Up guarantees a memorable and exciting experience.
- Del Mar North Beach: If you're looking for a beach experience, Del Mar North Beach is the ideal destination. This picturesque beach offers stunning views of the sparkling sea. Feel the soft sand beneath your feet as you relax under the warm California sun. Take a refreshing dip in the clear blue waters or indulge in a peaceful beach walk. Del Mar North Beach provides a serene and tranquil atmosphere, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the coast.
Where to stay in Solana Beach
Get ready for a fun-filled outdoor vacation in Solana Beach, California! This charming town offers a variety of activities that will keep you and your family entertained. Start your day by hitting the beautiful beaches and enjoying the sun, sand, and surf. For the adventure seekers, try horseback riding along the coast or catch a thrilling football game. Solana Beach also hosts exciting festivals and events throughout the year, adding a festive vibe to your staycation. And don't forget to explore nearby cities like Del Mar and Carlsbad, which offer their own unique attractions. Solana Beach truly boasts a perfect blend of outdoor fun and coastal charm.
- Olde Solana Beach: Olde Solana Beach is a charming neighborhood in Solana Beach, California. It offers a unique experience with its laid-back atmosphere and local affinities. Families can enjoy strolling along the streets lined with quaint shops, boutiques, and art galleries. The neighborhood is known for its beautiful coastal views, and visitors can spend their days relaxing on the sandy beaches or exploring the tide pools. Olde Solana Beach also has a thriving food scene, with a variety of restaurants offering delicious seafood and other local specialties. With its friendly locals and picturesque surroundings, Olde Solana Beach is the perfect destination for an outdoor vacation with your family.
The travel seasons of Solana Beach
Trips to Solana Beach show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from June to August, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from October to December, and November sees the least travelers.
Food and dining in Solana Beach
Solana Beach is a haven for food enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences. One must-visit spot is Pizza Port Solana Beach Brewery, where you can indulge in delicious pizzas and craft beers. For a taste of Latin American and Mexican flavors, head to Alce 101, a highly rated restaurant known for its mouthwatering dishes. If you're in the mood for some pizza, California Pizza Kitchen is a popular choice. Don't miss out on Madeleine's Bakery, a charming bakery situated in Solana Beach, where you can enjoy delightful pastries and treats. For a taste of the ocean, try the mahi tacos and enjoy the scenic view in Solana Beach.
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How can I save money on my trip to Solana Beach?
If you're looking to save money on your trip to Solana Beach, consider visiting during the less popular season of October-December. This is when you're more likely to find discounted prices on flights, hotels, and car rentals. While in Solana Beach, take advantage of the affordable local attractions such as live music performances, beach activities, and horseback riding. These activities provide a fun and inexpensive way to enjoy the city's beautiful surroundings and entertainment options.
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