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1. Pantai Inn

2. The Lodge At Torrey Pines

3. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

4. Pendry San Diego

5. The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

6. Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg

7. Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt

8. The Marbella

9. The Bower Coronado

10. Park Hyatt Aviara

Luxury San Diego Five Star Hotels

  • Best-rated
  • Beach access
Pantai Inn Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn

1003 Coast Boulevard
17.3 km (10.8 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    US$ 25 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace

The 5-star beachfront Pantai Inn San Diego is only 0.9 km from La Jolla Cove and features a sunbathing terrace, a courtyard, and a picnic area. This San Diego hotel offers views of the Pacific Ocean and is situated a stone's throw from Children's Pool.

8.7
721 reviews
~ US$329 / night

Pantai Inn

17.3 km (10.8 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    US$ 25 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace

Pantai Inn

The 5-star beachfront Pantai Inn San Diego is only 0.9 km from La Jolla Cove and features a sunbathing terrace, a courtyard, and a picnic area. This San Diego hotel offers views of the Pacific Ocean and is situated a stone's throw from Children's Pool.

8.7
721 reviews
From US$ 329 / night
The Lodge At Torrey Pines The Lodge At Torrey Pines

The Lodge At Torrey Pines

11480 North Torrey Pines Road
21.2 km (13.2 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Separate tub and shower
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The sophisticated The Lodge At Torrey Pines San Diego hotel includes spacious rooms nearly 25 minutes' walk from Torrey Pines State Reserve. Located a few steps from Torrey Pines Golf Course, the 5-star smoke-free hotel also overlooks Torrey Pines Golf Course.

A fitness centre and a golf course are available on site and are free. Featuring a heated pool, this San Diego hotel also offers a shared lounge, grill, and a ballroom. In order to promote physical wellness, the accommodation offers a fitness studio where guests can participate in yoga. Wellness options at The Lodge San Diego include a steam room, a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath, and such beauty treatments as reflexology, body wraps, and pedicure.

8.8
86 reviews
~ US$329 / night

The Lodge At Torrey Pines

21.2 km (13.2 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Separate tub and shower
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The Lodge At Torrey Pines

The sophisticated The Lodge At Torrey Pines San Diego hotel includes spacious rooms nearly 25 minutes' walk from Torrey Pines State Reserve. Located a few steps from Torrey Pines Golf Course, the 5-star smoke-free hotel also overlooks Torrey Pines Golf Course.

A fitness centre and a golf course are available on site and are free. Featuring a heated pool, this San Diego hotel also offers a shared lounge, grill, and a ballroom. In order to promote physical wellness, the accommodation offers a fitness studio where guests can participate in yoga. Wellness options at The Lodge San Diego include a steam room, a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath, and such beauty treatments as reflexology, body wraps, and pedicure.

8.8
86 reviews
From US$ 329 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
Fairmont Grand Del Mar Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

5300 Grand Del Mar Court
23.7 km (14.7 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Heated swimming pool

Located 3.3 km from Carmel del Mar Park, the 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego boasts 4 hot tubs. At the hotel, you'll find a pool bar, an American-style restaurant, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for pampering guests on site.

There is 4 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub for an enjoyable stay. A health club with a personal trainer and yoga instruction are available at this property.

9.2
83 reviews
~ US$486 / night

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

23.7 km (14.7 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Heated swimming pool

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Located 3.3 km from Carmel del Mar Park, the 5-star Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel San Diego boasts 4 hot tubs. At the hotel, you'll find a pool bar, an American-style restaurant, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for pampering guests on site.

There is 4 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub for an enjoyable stay. A health club with a personal trainer and yoga instruction are available at this property.

9.2
83 reviews
From US$ 486 / night
Pendry San Diego Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego

550 J Street
2.0 km (1.2 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Separate tub and shower
  • Sauna
  • Rooftop pool

The smoke-free Pendry San Diego hotel is located in San Diego, around a 25-minute walk from the historical naval aircraft carrier USS Midway Museum, and offers a heated pool. Boasting the location a short way from Petco Park Stadium, this 5-star hotel offers a view over bay and a hot tub and a sauna.

Beach facilities at this property include beach towels. Pendry San Diego hotel has a fitness studio.

8.3
204 reviews
~ US$352 / night

Pendry San Diego

2.0 km (1.2 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Separate tub and shower
  • Sauna
  • Rooftop pool

Pendry San Diego

The smoke-free Pendry San Diego hotel is located in San Diego, around a 25-minute walk from the historical naval aircraft carrier USS Midway Museum, and offers a heated pool. Boasting the location a short way from Petco Park Stadium, this 5-star hotel offers a view over bay and a hot tub and a sauna.

Beach facilities at this property include beach towels. Pendry San Diego hotel has a fitness studio.

8.3
204 reviews
From US$ 352 / night
  • Top location
The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

326 Broadway
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Live entertainment

Located around a 5-minute walk from AD Nightclub, the 5-star smoke-free The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego gives quick access to various city sites. Featuring 269 rooms with views of the garden, the elegant hotel is 2.4 km from San Diego Zoo.

On-site entertainment venues include a movie theatre. A fitness centre at this hotel provides opportunities for guests to attend fitness classes.

8
110 reviews
~ US$298 / night

The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Live entertainment

The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

Located around a 5-minute walk from AD Nightclub, the 5-star smoke-free The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego gives quick access to various city sites. Featuring 269 rooms with views of the garden, the elegant hotel is 2.4 km from San Diego Zoo.

On-site entertainment venues include a movie theatre. A fitness centre at this hotel provides opportunities for guests to attend fitness classes.

8
110 reviews
From US$ 298 / night
Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg

Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg

901 Bayfront Court
1.7 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Rooftop pool

Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg hotel offers air-conditioned rooms a 9-minute walk from the historical naval aircraft carrier USS Midway Museum. Situated within reach of Taffy 3 Memorial, this hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with pool views.

Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg hotel will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at an open-air yoga platform available on site.

8.1
251 reviews
~ US$260 / night

Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg

1.7 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Rooftop pool

Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg

Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg hotel offers air-conditioned rooms a 9-minute walk from the historical naval aircraft carrier USS Midway Museum. Situated within reach of Taffy 3 Memorial, this hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with pool views.

Intercontinental San Diego By Ihg hotel will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at an open-air yoga platform available on site.

8.1
251 reviews
From US$ 260 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt

Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt

600 F Street
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Fitness centre
  • Rooftop pool

Featuring luxury car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 5-star Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt hotel is around a 25-minute walk from USS Midway Interactive Museum. Boasting a location a few moments from the shopping mall "Westfield Horton Plaza", the hotel includes 157 rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.

The property’s pool area has swimming pool toys. There is a 24-hour gym with a wide range of sports.

7.3
104 reviews
~ US$212 / night

Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt

1.5 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Fitness centre
  • Rooftop pool

Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt

Featuring luxury car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 5-star Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt hotel is around a 25-minute walk from USS Midway Interactive Museum. Boasting a location a few moments from the shopping mall "Westfield Horton Plaza", the hotel includes 157 rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.

The property’s pool area has swimming pool toys. There is a 24-hour gym with a wide range of sports.

7.3
104 reviews
From US$ 212 / night

5 star hotels near San Diego

  • Great deal
  • Beach access
The Marbella The Marbella

The Marbella

308 S The Strand
55.4 km (34.4 mi) from San Diego
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

The comfortable The Marbella Hotel Oceanside enjoys a convenient location only a 6-minute walk from Top Gun House and offers 22 rooms with views of the sea. Boasting a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area, this 5-star hotel is 2.2 km from the rat Pack-themed Ocean's Eleven Casino in the entertainment district of Oceanside.

8.7
467 reviews
~ US$192 / night

The Marbella

55.4 km (34.4 mi) from San Diego
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

The Marbella

The comfortable The Marbella Hotel Oceanside enjoys a convenient location only a 6-minute walk from Top Gun House and offers 22 rooms with views of the sea. Boasting a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area, this 5-star hotel is 2.2 km from the rat Pack-themed Ocean's Eleven Casino in the entertainment district of Oceanside.

8.7
467 reviews
From US$ 192 / night
  • Beach access
The Bower Coronado The Bower Coronado

The Bower Coronado

1417 Orange Avenue
5.4 km (3.3 mi) from San Diego
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Offering a shared lounge and a restaurant, the 5-star smoke-free The Bower Coronado hotel lies in Coronado with a calm bay where you can paddleboard, kayak, or swim with access to natural sights like Childrens Public Park 3.3 km away. Located around 15 minutes by car from the historic lighthouse "Cabrillo National Monument", this elegant hotel features 40 rooms with views of the city.

As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this accommodation includes a fitness centre featuring fitness classes.

8.3
453 reviews
~ US$221 / night

The Bower Coronado

5.4 km (3.3 mi) from San Diego
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

The Bower Coronado

Offering a shared lounge and a restaurant, the 5-star smoke-free The Bower Coronado hotel lies in Coronado with a calm bay where you can paddleboard, kayak, or swim with access to natural sights like Childrens Public Park 3.3 km away. Located around 15 minutes by car from the historic lighthouse "Cabrillo National Monument", this elegant hotel features 40 rooms with views of the city.

As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this accommodation includes a fitness centre featuring fitness classes.

8.3
453 reviews
From US$ 221 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
  • Beach access
Park Hyatt Aviara Park Hyatt Aviara

Park Hyatt Aviara

7100 Aviara Resort Drive
43.0 km (26.7 mi) from San Diego
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

The 5-star luxury Park Hyatt Aviara Hotel Carlsbad, nestled near the beach district of Carlsbad, offers air-conditioned rooms with an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Located about a 10-minute drive from the roomy Alga Norte Community Park, this Carlsbad resort also features views of Batiquitos Lagoon.

Park Hyatt Aviara Hotel features an adult pool as well as a solarium, a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna. Guests can also unwind and revitalise with yoga available at a gym area on the premises.

8.7
56 reviews
~ US$474 / night

Park Hyatt Aviara

43.0 km (26.7 mi) from San Diego
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Park Hyatt Aviara

The 5-star luxury Park Hyatt Aviara Hotel Carlsbad, nestled near the beach district of Carlsbad, offers air-conditioned rooms with an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Located about a 10-minute drive from the roomy Alga Norte Community Park, this Carlsbad resort also features views of Batiquitos Lagoon.

Park Hyatt Aviara Hotel features an adult pool as well as a solarium, a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna. Guests can also unwind and revitalise with yoga available at a gym area on the premises.

8.7
56 reviews
From US$ 474 / night
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara

7210 Blue Heron Place
43.0 km (26.7 mi) from San Diego
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

Situated about a 10-minute drive from Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation and within 4 km of La Costa Canyon Park, the 5-star smoke-free Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara Carlsbad hotel features 18 holes of golf and two fitness centres. Offering a pool bar, this Carlsbad resort also has a swimming pool beckoning guests to dive in.

The property includes a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna, along with a personal trainer and yoga instruction for guests to keep fit. You can enjoy hiking, golf, and billiard, while staying at the Four Seasons. Those on a business trip will benefit from conference equipment and a photocopy machine provided on site.

7.3
30 reviews
~ US$825 / night

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara

43.0 km (26.7 mi) from San Diego
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara

Situated about a 10-minute drive from Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation and within 4 km of La Costa Canyon Park, the 5-star smoke-free Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara Carlsbad hotel features 18 holes of golf and two fitness centres. Offering a pool bar, this Carlsbad resort also has a swimming pool beckoning guests to dive in.

The property includes a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna, along with a personal trainer and yoga instruction for guests to keep fit. You can enjoy hiking, golf, and billiard, while staying at the Four Seasons. Those on a business trip will benefit from conference equipment and a photocopy machine provided on site.

7.3
30 reviews
From US$ 825 / night
Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort

Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort

333 North Myers Street
56.1 km (34.9 mi) from San Diego
67
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort is just a 10-minute walk from the wooden Oceanside Pier and 3.4 km from Capistrano Park. Located a few moments from the heartfelt California Surf Museum, the resort provides a heated pool, a hot tub and a sauna.

A hot tub is provided in the pool area. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a fitness area.

~ US$221 / night

Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort

56.1 km (34.9 mi) from San Diego
67
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort is just a 10-minute walk from the wooden Oceanside Pier and 3.4 km from Capistrano Park. Located a few moments from the heartfelt California Surf Museum, the resort provides a heated pool, a hot tub and a sauna.

A hot tub is provided in the pool area. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a fitness area.

From US$ 221 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of 5 Star Hotels in San Diego, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Pantai Inn

8.7 / 10

(721 Reviews)

From 329$
The Lodge At Torrey Pines

8.8 / 10

(86 Reviews)

From 329$
Fairmont Grand Del Mar

9.2 / 10

(83 Reviews)

From 486$
Pendry San Diego

8.3 / 10

(204 Reviews)

From 352$
The Us Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

8.0 / 10

(110 Reviews)

From 298$

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which 5-star hotels in downtown San Diego are best for sightseeing?

The US Grant and Andaz San Diego are both located in downtown. They allow easy walking access to attractions like the San Diego Convention Center and Petco Park.

Tip:

Book a room at The US Grant with a view of the historic Gaslamp Quarter for scenic evening strolls.

What 5-star hotels near the beach offer luxury and relaxation?

The Lodge At Torrey Pines and Fairmont Grand Del Mar provide beautiful views and are near the coast. Guests can enjoy easy access to Torrey Pines State Reserve and Carlsbad beaches.

Tip:

Visit beaches in the early morning for less crowded experiences and cooler temperatures.

Are there 5-star hotels with a focus on relaxation and spa services?

The Fairmont Grand Del Mar and The Lodge At Torrey Pines both feature award-winning spa facilities. Guests can enjoy various treatments tailored to relaxation and rejuvenation.

Tip:

Book spa treatments during weekdays for reduced rates and increased availability.

Which 5-star hotels near the San Diego Zoo provide easy family access?

The US Grant and Pendry San Diego are close to the San Diego Zoo. They offer spacious accommodations suited for families visiting the zoo and surrounding attractions.

Tip:

Arrive early at the zoo to enjoy popular exhibits with fewer crowds, especially before 10 am.

What 5-star hotels are ideal for couples seeking romantic getaways in San Diego?

The Lodge At Torrey Pines and Fairmont Grand Del Mar offer luxurious settings perfect for couples. Both hotels feature intimate dining options and beautiful landscapes.

Tip:

Book a romantic dinner at the on-site restaurants before sunset for breathtaking views and a cozy atmosphere.

Which 5-star hotels offer unique culinary experiences in San Diego?

The US Grant has the exclusive Grant Grill, while Pendry San Diego boasts several trendy dining options. Both hotels focus on local flavors and innovative cuisine.

Tip:

Make dinner reservations early for weekends, as popular restaurants tend to fill up quickly.

Are there 5-star hotels in San Diego that offer outdoor activities?

The Lodge At Torrey Pines and Fairmont Grand Del Mar provide access to outdoor sports like golf and hiking. Guests can explore nearby natural reserves and coastal trails.

Tip:

Consider guided hiking tours available at the Lodge for an enjoyable and informative experience in nature.

How can I get to San Diego's most popular attractions?

Using the San Diego Trolley is a convenient way to reach major attractions like Balboa Park and the Gaslamp Quarter. Key stations like Santa Fe Depot and Old Town connect you to different routes.

Tip:

Purchase a day pass for unlimited rides throughout the day, making it cost-effective for visiting multiple locations.

What seasonal events can I expect in San Diego?

San Diego hosts events like Comic-Con International in July, which attracts many visitors. There are food festivals and cultural celebrations throughout the year, such as the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival in November.

Tip:

Plan to visit during a festival for a unique local experience, but book accommodations well in advance.

When is the best time to visit San Diego for pleasant weather?

The best time is during spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when temperatures are mild. These seasons also have fewer crowds compared to summer.

Tip:

Consider booking your stay from Sunday to Thursday for better rates and availability during these seasons.

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