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Our top choices for Pacific Highlands Ranch hotels

1. Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley, 5.4 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Karen
The price is CA $156
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

2. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
6.7 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,208 reviews)
"Nice hotel for the price, we really enjoyed our stay here"
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $181
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

3. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"lovely stay for a weekend getaway!"
United States
Victoria
The price is CA $205
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

4. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Loan
The price is CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,700 reviews)
"Clean room and excellent breakfast"
United States
SAAD
The price is CA $217
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

6. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley, 6.3 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very kind and helpful staff. Nice property."
United States
Randall
The price is CA $203
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City, 10.1 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,096 reviews)
"Simple but good breakfast, great location for restaurants and transportation."
United States
Kunta
The price is CA $255
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

8. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
13.1 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,713 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!!"
United States
Antonio
The price is CA $182
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

9. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,062 reviews)
"Love staying at this hotel. Great staff, very nice rooms, convenient location."
United States
Sylwia A
The price is CA $221
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

10. The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
18.4 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (938 reviews)
"Excellent bang for your buck stay!"
United States
Roman
The price is CA $184
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Sands of La Jolla

11. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
7 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,042 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay! Location can’t get better! Staff was wonderful! Views amazing!!"
United States
Nicole
The price is CA $270
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Del Mar Beach Hotel

12. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
15.1 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at This property, the star"
United States
Sonya
The price is CA $162
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

13. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
15.3 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,902 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff, and location."
United States
Sean
The price is CA $281
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

14. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
15.9 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
margaret
The price is CA $127
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Leucadia Beach Inn

15. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 22.9 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,529 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel for a quick stay."
United States
Kristen
The price is CA $184
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

16. Pacific View Inn

Pacific View Inn
2.0 star property
North Pacific Beach, 19.4 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location, and very helpful staff. Not to mention the rooms were clean."
United States
HEATHER
The price is CA $193
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Pacific View Inn

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3.0 star property
North Pacific Beach, 17.6 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,627 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but it was nice and easy"
United States
Lauren
The price is CA $154
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

18. Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
2.5 star property
10.5 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,632 reviews)
"This was far the best Hotel in the surrounding area all around, the room, the staff, the pool, very good breakfast. Was a very nice stay & appreciated it all for the price"
United States
Miriam
The price is CA $158
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

19. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
20.1 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,190 reviews)
"Truly a nice hotel to stay at. The kids loved that the pool was heated."
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $157
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

20. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
4.0 star property
Mission Beach, 20.2 km from Pacific Highlands Ranch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,936 reviews)
"Great location, perfect place for a couple or family"
Canada
Lindsay
The price is CA $267
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Wayfarer San Diego
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Where to stay in Pacific Highlands Ranch

Find the best Pacific Highlands Ranch areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Top Pacific Highlands Ranch Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Fairmont Grand Del Mar and the Guesthouse, Hotel at La Valle.

The 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as designer stores on-site, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently highlight the exceptional and attentive staff, the quiet location, and the excellent bar. The hotel also features a golf course, tennis facilities, and a golf clubhouse.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Guesthouse, Hotel at La Valle, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel is praised for its superb and great location, as well as its great food. It also offers a golf course, golf clubhouse, and tennis facilities.
What are the best family hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch?
For exceptional family stays in Pacific Highlands Ranch, consider the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa, or the Guesthouse, Hotel at La Valle.

The 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar, with a superb 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a children's club, supervised childcare, and a pool suitable for children. Connecting rooms, babysitting services, highchairs, and cribs are available, alongside sofa beds and complimentary rollaway beds. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and attentive staff, the quiet location, and the great facilities.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This resort provides connecting rooms, child-friendly window designs, a pool, and on-site babysitting services. Sofa beds, free cribs, and a playground further enhance its family-friendly appeal.

The 3.5-star Guesthouse, Hotel at La Valle, rated 9.2, is also a highly recommended family hotel. It features a pool, child-friendly window designs, and offers kids' meals. Connecting rooms and cribs are available for convenience. Guests frequently highlight its great and great location and excellent food.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch?
For exceptional 5-star hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch, consider the Fairmont Grand Del Mar and the Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa.

The Fairmont Grand Del Mar is a 5-star hotel with an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and attentive staff and the great, quiet location. This hotel offers a wide range of luxurious amenities including an onsite golf course, a poolside bar, 24-hour room service, and tennis courts. Many rooms feature premium bedding and designer toiletries, and there are multiple dining options, including a golf view restaurant and alfresco dining.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa, which boasts a remarkable 9.8 rating. This resort provides private plunge pools and hot tubs, superb for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy tennis on site, 24-hour room service, and a poolside bar. Rooms are equipped with bathrobes and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What are the best spa hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch?
For an exceptional spa experience in Pacific Highlands Ranch, consider the Fairmont Grand Del Mar or the Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa.

The 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with a wide array of treatments including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages, as well as facials, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and attentive staff, the quiet location, and the excellent service. The spa includes a sauna, hot tub, and steam room for ultimate relaxation.

Another superb choice is the 5-star Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This resort features a full-service spa with amenities such as a hot tub, steam room, and treatment rooms for massages. They offer a range of body treatments, wraps, and facials, along with Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy options for a truly holistic experience.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch, consider the Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, the Guesthouse, Hotel at La Valle, or A Slice of Heaven near Rancho Santa Fe.

The 5-star Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests can also enjoy the private outdoor hot tub facilities.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar, rated 9.6, which also provides food and water bowls for pets. Our customers frequently praise the exceptional and attentive staff, the quiet location, and the great facilities, including an excellent bar.

The Guesthouse, Hotel at La Valle, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, is a pet-friendly option that accommodates both dogs and cats. It is particularly appealing for golf enthusiasts, offering an onsite golf course, golf drive range, and golf lessons. Customers have highlighted its superb location and great food.

Finally, A Slice of Heaven near Rancho Santa Fe, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, is another pet-friendly accommodation that features a private heated pool and a kitchen. It is conveniently located just 1.1 kilometres from Del Mar Horsepark.
What are the most romantic hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Pacific Highlands Ranch, the 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar and the 5-star Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa are exceptional choices for couples.

The Fairmont Grand Del Mar, with an outstanding rating of 9.6, offers a truly luxurious experience. It features an extensive full-service spa with couples treatment rooms, deep tissue massage, and a hot tub, superb for relaxation together. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and attentive staff, the quiet location, and the excellent bar. The hotel provides couples dining options, ensuring intimate meals.

Another superb option is the Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This resort is highly regarded for its private outdoor hot tubs, providing a secluded and romantic setting. Many rooms also feature fireplaces, adding to the cosy atmosphere. The resort also offers a beautiful outdoor pool and a poolside bar for leisurely days together.
What are the best hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch near Del Mar Horsepark?
For accommodation near Del Mar Horsepark in Pacific Highlands Ranch, A Slice of Heaven near Rancho Santa Fe is an excellent option.

This property, rated 10.0, is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Del Mar Horsepark. It features a private, heated pool and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking in the nearby area.
When is the best time to go to Pacific Highlands Ranch?
The best time to visit Pacific Highlands Ranch is generally during the spring and autumn months, from April to June and September to November, when the weather is most pleasant.

During these periods, you'll experience consistently warm, sunny days with comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20-25°C. This makes it ideal for exploring the local hiking and biking trails, enjoying outdoor dining, or visiting nearby beaches without the intense heat of summer or the cooler, sometimes wetter, winter conditions.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these seasons particularly appealing. The milder weather allows for leisurely strolls through the community's green spaces or along the coast, and it's superb for enjoying al fresco meals at one of the upscale restaurants without the larger crowds often seen in peak summer.

Families also benefit from these shoulder seasons. With school holidays often falling in spring or autumn, you can enjoy the many parks and recreational facilities, or take day trips to nearby attractions, with more manageable temperatures for children and fewer visitors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Pacific Highlands Ranch hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Pacific Highlands Ranch hotel?
Hotel prices in Pacific Highlands Ranch often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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