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Our top choices for The Sound hotels

An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and people.

1. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
1.7 km from The Sound
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,035 reviews)
"Fantastic location, excellent property!"
United States
Janet
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Del Mar Beach Hotel
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

2. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
2.7 km from The Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,230 reviews)
"This hotel property is beautiful and very clean."
United States
Holly
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
A modern building with a well-lit entrance, surrounded by palm trees and a landscaped garden.

3. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
2.5 star property
0.5 km from The Sound
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"clean room, great location, friendly staff and great outdoor pool"
United States
Lea
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
A modern building with a sign reading 'Voco by IHG' indicating it's a hotel.

4. voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG
2.5 star property
1.5 km from The Sound
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Always a great stay!"
United States
Faith
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a ceiling fan.

5. Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG
3.5 star property
2.9 km from The Sound
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly check-in staff."
United States
Carolyn
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG
A hotel with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

6. L'Auberge Del Mar

L'Auberge Del Mar
5.0 star property
1.9 km from The Sound
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"The best part of this property was the ocean view from the lobby entrance and dining area. That’s what you’re paying for. Other than that, the king room was mediocre with a small bathroom and little counter space."
United States
Jan
The price is NZ$949
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
L'Auberge Del Mar
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

7. Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
4.0 star property
Del Mar Heights, 0.4 km from The Sound
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff"
United States
Brent
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and palm trees.

8. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
3.0 star property
1.4 km from The Sound
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We stay here every year. Love this place and the walk ability!"
United States
Brittany
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

9. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
17.8 km from The Sound
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,189 reviews)
"Love this hotel."
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
A hammock in a room with wooden flooring and a dark wall.

10. Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
7.4 km from The Sound
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Amazing hand cooked breakfast by the owners! "
United States
Jacklyn
The price is NZ$743
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Twelve Senses Retreat
A modern interior with a blue sofa, patterned rug, and a staircase.

11. Orli La Jolla

Orli La Jolla
2.0 star property
14.8 km from The Sound
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Beautiful small boutique hotel in gorgeous La Jolla. Perfect place to stay. Walking distance to shops, restaurants and the beach!"
United States
Joanne
The price is NZ$786
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Orli La Jolla
A modern resort with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor area, and a sunset view.

12. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
6.9 km from The Sound
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"This resort is dreamy! The staff is incredible and sweet!"
United States
Lilit
The price is NZ$2,291
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

13. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
8.9 km from The Sound
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"This was my third time staying here and I will return on my next visit to California. Nice clean room with amazing view. Plus a 2 minute walk to the beach, can’t beat that!"
United States
raymond
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Moonlight Beach Motel
Two wicker lounge chairs with striped cushions, a blue umbrella, and a small table with a decorative fountain between them.

14. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
11.5 km from The Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location and very walkable. Near the coastline and also great restaurants and coffee. Comfortable bed and nice kitchen to use"
United States
Gail
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Leucadia Beach Inn
A resort with a large swimming pool, multiple buildings, and surrounding greenery.

15. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
5.0 star property
6.9 km from The Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent property and stay"
United States
James
The price is NZ$1,115
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.

16. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
14.6 km from The Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,952 reviews)
"Great parking and very helpful front desk."
United States
Bernard
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

17. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
17.2 km from The Sound
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,949 reviews)
"Loved staying there. It was very relaxing and peaceful."
United States
Maureen
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lakehouse Resort
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a wall calendar.

18. Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
9 km from The Sound
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Unique and romantic stay!!! We really enjoyed our time and the staff was warm and welcoming at all times."
United States
Cesar
The price is NZ$670
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Inn at Moonlight Beach
A poolside bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a golf course at sunset.

19. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
8 km from The Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and the staff was very friendly and accommodating with our dog. We will definitely be back!"
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$1,074
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
A water park with multiple slides and a pool.

20. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
14 km from The Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and nice rooms. Everything was great."
United States
Noyem
The price is NZ$783
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
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Compare popular hotels close to The Sound

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and people.
Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,035 reviews
View
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,230 reviews
View
A modern building with a well-lit entrance, surrounded by palm trees and a landscaped garden.
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
437 reviews
View
A modern building with a sign reading 'Voco by IHG' indicating it's a hotel.
voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
28 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a ceiling fan.
Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar by IHG
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families near The Sound

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
4.0 star property
Del Mar Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001)
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Other attractions near The Sound

A coastal area with a beach, a marina, and a race track.

Del Mar Fairgrounds

8.6/10 (198 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Del Mar Fairgrounds during your stay in Del Mar. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its surfing spots.
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Top The Sound Hotel Reviews

An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and people.
Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
Del Mar

8/10 Good

It was a good place to relax with local friendly people and the hotel was immaculate
Australia
Matt
Reviewed December 5, 2025
Del Mar Beach Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around The Sound?

The Sound is located in Del Mar. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 204 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to The Sound?

Adjacent to The Sound, Hilton San Diego/Del Mar is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort and voco Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find near The Sound?

Expedia has 204 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Sound.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Sound, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near The Sound.

What can I see and do near The Sound?

You can enjoy live performances at Belly Up and North Coast Repertory Theatre. Spend some time wandering around San Elijo State Beach, Seagrove Park and Encinitas Community Park. Dip your toes in the water at Del Mar North Beach, Del Mar Beach and Solana Beach.