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L'Auberge Del MarvsThe Dana on Mission Bay
Both properties are praised by expert writers. On balance, L'Auberge Del Mar is the choice of most writers compared to The Dana on Mission Bay. L'Auberge Del Mar scores 80 with positive reviews from 9 reviews like Zagat, Jetsetter and DK Eyewitness.
L'Auberge Del Mar
Concierge
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
BlackBook
Zagat
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Time Out Show All Reviews
1540 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
From $370/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"It's a family-friendly 5.2-acre spread with two nice pools, spacious decks, and terraces with Pacific views."
Luxury
"The 120-room L'Auberge Del Mar is one of the top hotels on the Southern California coastline." Full review
"Join the list of Hollywood notables who relax at this boutique hotel and spa near the Pacific. The rooms feature marble baths and many have private balconies and fireplaces."
"The jewel of Del Mar village has never been so fresh or chic, thanks to a mega remodel."
4.5
""A little bit of heaven in upscale Del Mar", steps from the beach and with "gorgeous" views of the Pacific, this "hip", "elegant" boutique is a "splurge" but "worth it"."
"L’Auberge continues a tradition of European-style elegance with luxurious linens, a spa and lovely grounds." Full review
"Estate-style grace complemented by views of the Pacific, an award-winning restaurant and a private path to the beach." Full review
"This unique seaside hotel is located near the race track in the cozy beach community of Del Mar."
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Guests can walk to dozens of trendy local eateries, but with restaurants KITCHEN 1540 and seafood-centric Coastline on-site, they may also choose to stay put.
"This seaside hotel has stunning views, outdoor fire pits, and a bustling nighttime bar scene." Full review
"With gorgeous views of the Pacific, it also houses signature contemporary restaurant Kitchen 1450...all 121 guestrooms offer coastal, garden or village views with their own balcony or patio." Full review
The Dana on Mission Bay
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Gayot
Star Service
National Geographic
Fodor's
Frommer's
1710 West Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA 92109
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
"All the water activities of Mission Bay are close by, and the hotel operates free shuttles to SeaWorld."
"Families will appreciate the Lanai rooms' convenient access to the pool, but the more attractively appointed Premium Bay View rooms are presently top picks." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"The Dana's private marina and location on Mission Bay makes it ideal for boating and water sport enthusiasts, as well as families." Full review
"The setting is a water lover's paradise, with more than ten tropically landscaped acres on a property in the midst of the San Diego's Mission Bay Aquatic Park."
"Set in a gated lowrise compound of two- and three-story taupe buildings scattered about well-trimmed lawns and swaying palms, The Dana has a Dickensian vibe that brings to mind A Tale of Two Cities." Full review
"Nicely located on Mission Bay; 271-room hotel has newer, oversize quarters with broad balconies which cleverly juxtapose contemporary wood with accents of Chinese art." Full review
"Set around an Omega-shaped cove on Mission Bay, the Dana is the closest hotel to SeaWorld and offers a free shuttle to get you there." Full review
"You'll pay a little extra for bay and marina views; every one of the old rooms is the same size, with plain but well-maintained furnishings." Full review