Immerse Yourself in Nature
Walk amidst a grove of eucalyptus trees and marvel over a waterfall cascading through ancient volcanic rock. At Fairmont Grand Del Mar, located on 400 acres alongside Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve near Carmel Valley and Torrey Pines, you will be swept away by nature’s majestic beauty. Breathe deeply, dream wildly, and discover a soulful sanctuary just five miles from the beach where finding yourself comes naturally.
Experience Magic at Every Turn
At Fairmont Grand Del Mar, a San Diego luxury hotel and spa, magic surrounds us. And it’s in our people. It’s around every corner and every conversation. It enchants through the charm of Los Peñasquitos Canyon and the sunshine of San Diego. It’s where classic meets cool, the fine unwinds into the fun and inspiration leads to immersion.
Commune with nature on a trail ride surrounded by stunning bluffs, challenge yourself on the diverse bunkers of our 18-hole private Tom Fazio-designed golf course, and find true balance at our state-of-the-art spa. Lounge with a cool drink in hand along one of our secluded palm-lined pools and dine on the freshest of what’s in season at six different venues, led by San Diego’s only Michelin-three-star restaurant, Addison.
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Equestrian Activities
Taste Farm-Fresh Seasonal Cuisine
Savor a carefree lunch in your swimsuit after a dip in the pool, vibrant Parisian brasserie cuisine on the lush terrace, or Chef William Bradley’s meticulously seasonal tasting menu at Addison, San Diego’s only Michelin-three-star restaurant.
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This luxury Southern California resort is just a short drive from top attractions, such as renowned beaches, the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club and much more.
Honoring a traditional Italian toast meaning “one hundred years”. This gourmet café offers organic iced teas, steaming espresso, breakfast on-the-go, pressed sandwiches, seasonal soups, fresh salads, gelato and daily special offerings.
Walking Distance: 2 minutes
Bask in the warm San Diego sunshine by Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s Relaxation Pool, a tranquil oasis for adults only.
Walking Distance: 2 minutes
Discover Del Mar on a RAD Power Bike, a moped-style electric bike with a 45 range. Complimentary BMW bicycles are also available, an exhilarating activity for adults and children, alike.
Preserve & Grand Gifts
Walking Distance: 1 minute
Discover a place that naturally engages the curiosity of children. From a Canyon Exploration Hike to the pursuit of hidden treasure, kids will venture out to find the magic of the outdoors.
Walking Distance: 2 minutes
Located adjacent to the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, explore more than 37 miles of hiking trails beginning on the property grounds.
Walking Distance: 3 minutes
Put your skills to the test at The Grand’s Archery Range. With complimentary bows & arrows, you’ll learn the basics as you take aim.
Walking Distance: 8 minutes
Relax and enjoy in The Grand’s Lobby Lounge with breathtaking views of the costal canyon.
The expansive indoor and outdoor Fitness Centers offer the latest in exercise technology.
Walking Distance: 2 minutes
Enjoy the Grand version of an outdoor lounge where fine unwinds into fun with luxury lawn games.
Walking Distance: 1 minute
Grand Del Mar’s Equestrian Center is Southern California’s most exquisite stable and riding center. Featuring scenic trails, and a state-of-the-art arena, the Equestrian Center offers riding and non-riding activities for all ages and levels of experience.
Walking Distance: 5 minutes
Enhance your backswing at The Grand’s two professional-style tennis courts, a lush lawn and shaded viewing terrace set the scene for phenomenal play.
Walking Distance: 2 minutes
The Resort pool area includes three individual family-friendly pools, and the Relaxation Pool is a tranquil oasis for adults only.
Walking Distance: 2 minutes
Immerse yourself in the art of well-being. The Fairmont Spa & Wellness at Fairmont Grand Del Mar welcomes you to a relaxing, restorative experience for your essential self.
Walking Distance: 1 minute
Savor California Gastronomy at Chef William Bradley’s Addison, San Diego’s first two-star Michelin restaurant, and Southern California’s only Forbes Five-Star restaurant.
Walking Distance: 8 minutes
You’ll think you’re dining in Tuscany or on the Amalfi Coast at this wonderfully carefree indoor-outdoor restaurant serving pristine California-bistro cuisine inspired by local ingredients.
Walking Distance: 1 minute
Come for classic grill fare and gorgeous fairway views. Golfer or no, The Clubhouse Grill is your place for a pre-round pick-me-up or laid back lunch.
Walking Distance: 8 minutes
This venue offers automobile access, a built-in stage, and spacious wrap-around foyers, with warm woods, imported stone and rich color accents.
Walking Distance: 1 minute
Host your group outside surrounded by green hills, manicured gardens, and our serene reflection pool animated with arcing fountains.
Walking Distance: 1 minute
Elevate your large-group event in the high style of the Manchester Salon.
Walking Distance: 6 minutes
Your event will be accentuated by a dramatic pavilion and views of the resort’s golf course and canyon preserve beneath the warm Southern California sun.
Walking Distance: 2 minutes
Capella is a true original and very distinctive. With the antique timbered ceiling and leaded windows, this one-of-a-kind space spells sanctuary.
Walking Distance: 2 minutes
With the stunning Los Peñasquitos Canyon as his canvas, Tom Fazio created a masterpiece of dramatic elevations, diverse bunkering and lush fairways.
Walking Distance: 8 minutes
Sustainability Efforts
For more than 25 years, Fairmont has been an environmental leader among eco-friendly hotels. As one of the first luxury hotel brands to achieve emission reduction targets, we embrace the sustainability initiatives developed by Accor. We believe it is our privilege to enhance genuine experiences and promote a rich cultural exchange within our community by ensuring long-term stewardship of our planet.