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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3257)
"Good place to stay"
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1811)
"I love this Hotel .. very clean very quiet "
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

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

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1269)
"Was a very nice stay"
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1392)
"Great place to stay at , along with a good breakfast variety. Overall I'll stay here again"
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"It’s a wonderful location with something for everyone. "
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"I have stayed here before, nice hotel"
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay. Close to several places and staff was super friendly."
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1464)
"This was a great hotel at a good price. I would stay here again. The staff was very friendly! "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Great place! Great location !"
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Delightful staff and nice room. "
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Leucadia Beach Inn

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1656)
"Excellent place to stay ! My little ones enjoy coming here . "
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"Great place to stay"
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Had a pleasant experience at the property stayed for a horse race down the street at del mar will be coming back."
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The breakfast was great, house keeping ok staff ok"
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Helpful staff, very clean "
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (262)
"Wonderful hotel with wonderful staff. They have recently added and upgraded the grounds and hotel is even better now "
The price is €333
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great Stay!"
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Nice place "
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Winners Circle Resort

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115)
"Great location! Staff was helpful and the grounds were well kept. "
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Winners Circle Resort

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very nice place to stay. "
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
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Where to stay in Solana Beach

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Olde Solana Beach

While visiting Olde Solana Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Solana Beach and Tide Beach Park.

Learn more about Solana Beach

Surfers flock to Fletcher Cove Beach Park for prime waves, while art lovers explore the Cedros Design District's galleries and boutiques. Nearby, the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve offers hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities in neighbouring Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

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Find great hotels near Solana Beach

Discover the perfect getaway in Solana Beach, California, where a range of exceptional hotel accommodations awaits. From beachfront resorts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find options that cater to every traveller's desires, including pet-friendly stays and accessible rooms. Embrace the adventure and relaxation that this charming coastal town offers, with convenient access to nearby Encinitas. Your ideal holiday experience starts here.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA: This welcoming 3-star hotel offers a comfortable retreat for business travellers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Located 12.9km from Solana Beach, it features well-equipped business facilities, including a conference space, meeting rooms, and an accessible business centre. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and relax in tastefully decorated rooms that provide a homely feel. The property’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar: A luxurious 4-star hotel situated a mere 6.4km from Solana Beach, this property is perfect for those seeking both adventure and business amenities. With multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, it caters to corporate needs while offering exciting recreational activities nearby, such as hiking, kayaking, and surfing. Guests are welcomed with the famous DoubleTree cookie upon arrival, and the city centre location allows for easy exploration of local attractions and dining options.
  • Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: Located 12.9km from Solana Beach, this pet-friendly motel is ideal for travellers looking for a budget-friendly option that accommodates their furry companions. With a welcoming policy for pets, the motel allows dogs and cats while providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and convenient access to nearby beaches, making it a suitable choice for families and pet owners seeking an enjoyable seaside experience.

Find the best attractions near Solana Beach

Solana Beach is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a delightful mix of beautiful beaches, urban parks, and theme parks. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking beach experiences, outdoor activities, and cultural immersion. With its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant local culture, Solana Beach promises a memorable holiday for tourists looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure.

  • LEGOLAND® California: A delightful theme park located 16.1km from Solana Beach, LEGOLAND® California offers imaginative attractions and interactive experiences perfect for families. Explore themed areas, rides, and shows that celebrate creativity and fun, making it a memorable adventure for visitors of all ages.
  • Del Mar Beach: Situated a mere 3.2km away, Del Mar Beach boasts golden sands and stunning ocean views. Enjoy a relaxing day sunbathing, swimming, or strolling along the shore, with a quintessential beach vibe that invites you to unwind and soak in the sun.
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds: Located just 1.6km from Solana Beach, the Del Mar Fairgrounds hosts various events throughout the year. With its outdoor spaces and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s a great place to enjoy local fairs, concerts, and seasonal festivities.

Best time to go to Solana Beach

The best time to visit Solana Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Solana Beach

Solana Beach, California, can be conveniently accessed via several major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 29.0km away, with luxurious options like the Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within a few miles and offering easy airport access. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 93.3km from Solana Beach, featuring top hotels such as The Resort at Pelican Hill, a mere 9.7km away. Alternatively, Tijuana's General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) is 56.3km distant, with hotels like Quartz Hotel & SPA just 4.8km from the airport, providing excellent connectivity for travellers.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Solana Beach?

Winners Circle Resort is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Del Mar Racetrack, and it offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach and Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Solana Beach.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Solana Beach has to offer?

Spacious Beach House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Solana Beach is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. Other favourite homes for rent in Solana Beach are Seascape Front Row: Ocean Front, Pool & Spa and Charming 2-bedroom house in delightful Solana Beach with AC, WiFi. . See all vacation rentals in Solana Beach.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Solana Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Solana Beach.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Solana Beach?

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Solana Beach.

What are some hotels with pools in Solana Beach?

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and a snack bar. Enjoy beautiful beaches of Del Mar, minutes to San Diego. Walk to restaurants. is an additional hotel with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Solana Beach.

How is it to stay in Solana Beach?

Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Solana Beach, which is also known for its live music and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals. LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Solana Beach, there are 385 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Solana Beach.

What should I do while I'm visiting Solana Beach?

Cultural venues include Belly Up, Re-Gallery and Trios Gallery. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Solana Beach, Del Mar North Beach and Tide Beach Park. Additionally, you'll find LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Solana Beach guide.

How can I get around Solana Beach?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Solana Beach Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Solana Beach for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Solana Beach?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Solana Beach is 332 mm.