San Diego
San Diego combines Pacific beaches with waterfront districts, parks and varied neighborhoods. Its relatively relaxed coastal atmosphere complements museums, restaurants and outdoor recreation.
Hotels in This Destination
Perched above South Ponto Beach, Alila Marea brings polished contemporary design, Pacific views and a strong sense of place to the laid-back coast north of San Diego.
Beach Village is Hotel del Coronado’s private beachfront enclave, pairing residential cottages and villas with dedicated pools, concierge service and direct access to The Del’s full resort.
Estancia La Jolla is a garden-filled resort beside UC San Diego and Torrey Pines, pairing hacienda-style rooms with a 7,000-square-foot spa and a relaxed Southern California atmosphere.
Fairmont Grand Del Mar is San Diego’s most complete inland luxury resort, pairing 249 rooms with a Tom Fazio golf course, four pools, Five-Star spa and three-Michelin-starred dining.
A Craftsman-style La Jolla resort overlooking Torrey Pines Golf Course, The Lodge pairs hand-finished architecture with coastal views, acclaimed dining, a spa and exceptional hiking access.
A stylish beachfront resort in revitalized downtown Oceanside, Mission Pacific pairs ocean-view rooms, a rooftop pool and bar, Michelin-starred dining and the restored Top Gun House with direct access to the sand.
Overlooking the Batiquitos Lagoon in coastal Carlsbad, Park Hyatt Aviara is a full-scale Southern California resort with an Arnold Palmer golf course, Miraval spa, family pools and broad Pacific-facing views.
In the Gaslamp Quarter near Petco Park, Pendry San Diego blends polished urban-coastal rooms, a rooftop pool and one of downtown’s most complete collections of restaurants and bars.
A 265-acre Mediterranean-style retreat in North County San Diego, Rancho Bernardo Inn combines garden-filled rooms, three pools, an 18-hole championship course, spa and destination California dining.
Set across 44 acres in Rancho Santa Fe, Rancho Valencia is an intimate all-suite hideaway built around Spanish Colonial casitas, one of America’s premier racquet programs and a serious destination spa.
Directly across from Oceanside Beach and the pier, The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa combines breezy balcony rooms, a lively ocean-view pool deck, local art and an award-winning spa in one of North County San Diego’s best walkable coastal settings.
A historic downtown landmark near the Gaslamp Quarter, The US Grant pairs grand public rooms and Art Deco details with polished suites, the long-running Grant Grill and easy access to central San Diego.
Viejas Casino & Resort combines a AAA Four Diamond hotel, an adults-only all-suite spa tower, extensive gaming, pools and multiple dining venues in the mountains east of San Diego.