Del Mar Village Del Mar, California
Renovated
2022
Price
$$$
Rated for
Local Design SocialOutside the door
Pacific beachfront cove
Oceanfront sundecks with fire pits sit directly above the sand, drawing a relaxed crowd for sunset drinks and coastal breezes.
What it’s good at
Notable
Direct sand access with complimentary boogie boards, beach cruiser bikes, and sound baths along the Del Mar coastline.
Listed
Light wood finishes, custom coastal headboard murals, and ocean-facing private patios designed by Parisi Portfolio.
Listed
Oceanfront sundecks and patios with fire pits, an Airstream trailer cafe, and automated wine dispensers.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Powerhouse Park and Del Mar Village shops are a short stroll away, with seafood institutions right next door along Coast Boulevard.
The rooms
Light wood finishes and custom murals frame ocean-facing patios, dressed in crisp Frette linens and sandy coastal tones.
Yoga and sound baths
Sound bath sessions and yoga take place on the oceanfront patio, and cruiser bikes are on hand for coastal rides.
Dogs stay too.
At the table
A vintage Airstream trailer pours morning coffee and juices, and automated dispensers serve wine by the glass in the lobby.
How it began
Originally built as a 1968 beachfront motel, a complete overhaul in 2022 remade the property for contemporary coastal living.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.