Wave Crest Resort, Del Mar — Top Rated (8+) from $194| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

1400 Ocean Avenue, Del Mar, California, United States, 92014

Steps from the beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.1

4.6

Accommodations

Wave Crest Resort offers a variety of accommodations including one and two-bedroom units. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many units feature private patios with ocean views for a scenic experience.

Location

Situated directly on the shoreline of Del Mar, Wave Crest Resort is a short walk to the beach. The resort provides convenient access to local attractions, restaurants, and shops in the area. Nearby, guests can explore trails for hiking and biking along the scenic coast.

Recreation

The resort includes a swimming pool and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor BBQ facilities and picnic areas for a family-friendly dining experience. Beach equipment is also available for guest use, enhancing the beach outing experience.

Amenities

Wave Crest Resort offers complimentary parking for guests. The on-site laundry facilities provide convenience for longer stays. The front desk is available to assist with local recommendations and services.

Family-Friendly

Wave Crest Resort provides accommodations suitable for families, with units that can accommodate multiple guests. The outdoor areas allow for children to play and enjoy the beach. Kids can participate in beach games during their stay, promoting family bonding.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to the beach

Recreation: Swimming pool and hot tub

Amenities: Complimentary parking

Family-Friendly: Accommodations suitable for families

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the scenic Del Mar Village for boutique shopping.
Enjoy fish tacos at The Fish Market for a local culinary treat.
Visit the Del Mar Racetrack during summer for thrilling horse races.
Relax at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve for stunning coastal views.
Check out the Del Mar Farmers Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.

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Select your room type

Wave Crest Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

room details

One-Bedroom Suite

4 persons

605 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

room details

Two-Bedroom Suite

6 persons

1005 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

Wave Crest Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Wave Crest Resort Location

1400 Ocean Avenue, Del Mar, California, United States, 92014

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1400 Ocean Avenue, Del Mar, California, United States, 92014

City landmarks

Landmark

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

1.6 mi

Mall

Del Mar Plaza

2700 ft

Park

Powerhouse Park

2700 ft

Landmark

Seagrove Park

2700 ft

Library

Del Mar Public Library

3000 ft

Park

Torrey Pines State Reserve

3.0 mi

Gallery

Del Mar Art and Gifts

2700 ft

Landmark

Del Mar Art Ctr

2800 ft

Church

Saint Peters Episcopal Church

2800 ft

Zoo

Free Flight Exotic Bird Sanctuary

1.2 mi

Landmark

Medici Galleria

3000 ft

Beach

20th Street Del Mar Beach

3400 ft

Stadium

Del Mar Racing

1.3 mi

Landmark

Del Mar Beach

4700 ft

Beach

Torrey Pines State Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

San Diego County Fair

1.2 mi

Landmark

San Dieguito Lagoon State Marine Conservation Area

1.0 mi

Beach

Del Mar North Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Coast to Crest Trail

1.2 mi

Landmark

Amphitheatre

1.3 mi

Mall

Beachside Del Mar

1.3 mi

Race track

Del Mar Surfside Race Place

1.3 mi

Landmark

Surf and Turf Recreation Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pelly's Mini Golf at Del Mar Golf Center

1.5 mi

Landmark

House of Iran

1.6 mi

Church

Calvary Lutheran Church

1.6 mi

Gallery

Aaron Chang Ocean Art Gallery

2.1 mi

Landmark

Whole Foods Market

1.8 mi

Mall

Flower Hill Promenade

1.9 mi

Nearby

Del Mar City Parks and Rec

1300 ft

Restaurants

Stratford Court Cafe

1000 ft

1307 Stratford Court

Sbicca

1000 ft

215 15th Street

En Fuego Cantina & Grill

1400 ft

1342 Camino Del Mar

Americana Restaurant

1200 ft

1454 Camino Del Mar

Starbucks

1400 ft

1435 Camino Del Mar

Zel's Del Mar Cafe

1200 ft

1247 Camino Del Mar

Living Room Bar

2000 ft

1540 Camino Del Mar L'Auberge Del Mar

Pacifica Del Mar

1500 ft

1555 Camino Del Mar

Coastline

2000 ft

1540 Camino Del Mar

Il Fornaio

1600 ft

1555 Camino Del Mar Ste 301

Explore Del Mar

Local Highlights

Del Mar Beach

15 minutes walking

Pristine sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, beach sports, and stunning sunsets. Ideal for families or a romantic stroll.

Powerhouse Park

12 minutes walking

Scenic beachfront park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and ocean views. Great spot for families and relaxing afternoons.

San Diego County Fair

5 minutes drive

Annual summer event with rides, games, and local food. A lively experience for families and visitors of all ages.

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

7 minutes drive

Stunning coastal cliffs and hiking trails with panoramic views. A must-visit for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.

Surfing Lessons

5 minutes walking

Thrilling surf lessons available for all levels. Equipment rentals and local instructors ensure a fantastic experience on the waves.

Yoga at the Beach

15 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily at sunrise. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness by the ocean.

Biking at Torrey Pines

10 minutes drive

Beautiful biking trails with breathtaking coastal views. Rentals available nearby and suitable for all skill levels.

Local Farmers Market

12 minutes walking

Weekly market showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods. A delightful cultural experience for food enthusiasts.

Sbicca

4 minutes walking

Charming bistro with upscale California fare. Known for its seasonal dishes and inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

En Fuego Cantina & Grill

5 minutes walking

Vibrant Mexican eatery specializing in tacos and cocktails. Lively ambiance perfect for casual dining or celebrating with friends.

Americana Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Farm-to-table dining featuring American cuisine. Cozy atmosphere with an emphasis on local ingredients and seasonal flavors.

Stratford Court Cafe

4 minutes walking

Casual cafe known for breakfast and lunch. Offers a variety of options, including vegetarian delights and refreshing smoothies.

Del Mar Theatre

12 minutes walking

Charming local theater showcasing independent films and Hollywood releases. A cozy spot for movie lovers looking for a unique experience.

The Belly Up Tavern

10 minutes drive

Iconic live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Energetic atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.

Del Mar Village Music Series

10 minutes walking

Seasonal live music events featuring local artists. Family-friendly ambiance creates a wonderful evening out in the village.

Seagrove Park

12 minutes walking

Picturesque park with children's play areas and picnic spots. Great for families and relaxation with oceanfront views.

Getting around

City Centre

Del Mar4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

McClellan-Palomar (CLD)38 min · 15.5 mi

San Diego International (SAN)50 min · 20.3 mi

Train

Coaster Solana Beach Station6 min · 2.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wave Crest Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 68 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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FAQs

About Wave Crest Resort

What time is check-in and check-out at Wave Crest Resort?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Wave Crest Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What facilities are available at Wave Crest Resort?

Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Wave Crest Resort?

Nearby attractions include Del Mar City Beach (0.5 km), Torrey Pines State Reserve (5 km), and San Diego Polo Fields (4 km).

What are the room amenities at Wave Crest Resort?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, and kitchenware.

Are there on-site dining options at Wave Crest Resort?

The on-site Poseidon Restaurant is located 0.5 km from the hotel.

What languages do the staff at Wave Crest Resort speak?

The staff speak English and Spanish.

What type of hotel is Wave Crest Resort?

Wave Crest Resort is a beachfront property that is family-friendly.

What airport is closest to Wave Crest Resort?

The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, located 25 km away.

Are there any organized activities available at Wave Crest Resort?

The hotel offers daily organized activities for guests.

What options are available for relaxation at Wave Crest Resort?

Guests can relax in the heated swimming pool and hot tub.

Is there a business center at Wave Crest Resort?

Yes, there is a business center available for guests.

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