Carmel Valley Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Carmel Valley

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Downtown San Diego

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(100 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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Our pick of the best Carmel Valley Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4 out of 5
11915 El Camino Real San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$228 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
NZ$228
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,919 reviews)
clean

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$309 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
NZ$309
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,175 reviews)
Clean room, shuttle service was good from airport and front desk was very nice

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$212 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$212
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (3,213 reviews)
Good room, hotel staff, amenities.

Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Carmel Valley holiday package cost?
The cheapest Carmel Valley holiday package is , so your dream getaway can become a reality — without breaking the bank. Combine flights, hotels and car rentals to build a package suited to your travel style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Carmel Valley?
Browse and book everything in one place with our Carmel Valley holiday packages. We have deals on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your bank account happy and your adventurous spirit alive. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide to choose from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match as you want.
Where should I stay in Carmel Valley?
A holiday in Carmel Valley wouldn't be complete without stopping by San Diego Polo Fields, Meadows Del Mar Golf Club and Del Mar Horse Park. Spend your nights close to these top attractions and make sightseeing easy.
What are the top hotels in Carmel Valley?
If it's your first time in Carmel Valley, lock in a room at Pristine, Private Home With Ocean Views Near Del Mar And Torrey Pines or Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar. Both hotels offer comfy beds and are favourites among many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Carmel Valley holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can normally compare international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky customers will occasionally find a cheaper seat only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Carmel Valley travel package include?
Flights, hotels and car rentals — we bring you the best deals. All you have to do is pick your ideal combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Our travel packages make it simple to craft an exciting Carmel Valley escape.
What should I know before booking a Carmel Valley travel package?
Discover deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we've got everything you need to plan your getaway. You'll save a tidy sum just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're taking off on an adventure in the snow or getting some sun on a warm beach, your dream getaway is just clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Carmel Valley holiday package?
Yes, you can. We totally understand that life doesn't always go to plan, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Carmel Valley holiday package. It may be possible to cancel or amend your itinerary at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Carmel Valley

San Diego Zoo which includes a pond, zoo animals and landscape views

San Diego Zoo

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Admire the animal kingdom in all its fascinating glory at one of America’s largest zoos.

San Diego Zoo
Mission Bay showing a beach

Mission Bay

4/5(10 reviews)

Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.

Mission Bay
Balboa Park

Balboa Park

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Discover endless entertainment possibilities in San Diego’s world-famous urban park.

Balboa Park

Activities

San Diego Scenic Tour

San Diego Scenic Tour

NZ$122
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Diego Scenic Tour
La Jolla Cove Tour: Self-Guided Drive

La Jolla Cove: App-Based Driving Audio Tour

NZ$23
per traveller
La Jolla Cove: App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Ultimate La Jolla Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Ultimate La Jolla App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle

NZ$26
per traveller
Ultimate La Jolla App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle
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