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A hotel with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

1. L'Auberge Del Mar

L'Auberge Del Mar
5.0 star property
Del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"The best part of this property was the ocean view from the lobby entrance and dining area. That’s what you’re paying for. Other than that, the king room was mediocre with a small bathroom and little counter space."
United States
Jan
The price is Rp7.206.738
Rp9.500.636 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
L'Auberge Del Mar
A resort with a large swimming pool, multiple buildings, and surrounding greenery.

2. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
5.0 star property
Carmel Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent property and stay"
United States
James
The price is Rp8.431.342
Rp11.162.135 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a bed, and a chair.

3. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"We had a fabulous stay at these gorgeous resort. The staff was attentive and helpful with any questions we had. We’d rate this one of the best places we’ve stayed and live Encinitas area."
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp7.446.059
Rp9.277.400 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
A poolside bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a golf course at sunset.

4. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
Torrey Pines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and the staff was very friendly and accommodating with our dog. We will definitely be back!"
United States
Alan
The price is Rp8.510.814
Rp11.046.755 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
A well-lit pathway leading to a building with multiple rooms, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating areas.

5. Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
5.0 star property
Covenant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Beautiful place! The staff were amazingly helpful and friendly!!!"
United States
Anita
The price is Rp6.160.948
Rp7.642.991 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
A water park with multiple slides and a pool.

6. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff and nice rooms. Everything was great."
United States
Noyem
The price is Rp7.744.986
Rp10.134.239 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A modern resort with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor area, and a sunset view.

7. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Rancho Santa Fe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"This resort is dreamy! The staff is incredible and sweet!"
United States
Lilit
The price is Rp19.850.138
Rp22.939.879 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bowl of greens, and a water glass.

8. Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403 reviews)
"Clean property in quiet location. Spa is closed on Sunday. Service is top notch and restaurant service was excellent"
United States
Ramy
The price is Rp11.740.300
Rp14.144.669 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

9. Private Home, Garden View, 3-bedrooms

Private Home, Garden View, 3-bedrooms
5.0 star property
Leucadia
Private Home, Garden View, 3-bedrooms
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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

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Rp3.674.051 total
21 Nov - 22 Nov
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