Wave Crest Resort, Del Mar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

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

Perfect

9.2

9.3

/10

4.3

4.6

“The hotel's location offers amazing ocean views and easy access to the beach, making it a perfect getaway.”view full review

Wave Crest Resort showcases bungalows and suites with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, featuring a hot tub and barbecue facilities. This 3-star Del Mar hotel boasts a Booking.com rating of 9.3/10.

Rooms & Amenities

The bungalows and suites at Wave Crest Resort offer a seating area, flat-screen TV, and fully equipped kitchen. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, kitchenware, and patio space, with certain units featuring a convenient Murphy bed.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options nearby include Americana Restaurant, Pacifica Del Mar, and Jake's Del Mar, all located within half a kilometer. Guests can also utilize the property's barbecue area for outdoor meals.

Leisure & Activities

Wave Crest Resort provides leisure facilities such as a shared lounge and a hot tub. A short walk leads to a trail along the bluffs, perfect for ocean views and access to the beach.

Services & Local Area

The resort offers a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance. Nearby landmarks include Del Mar Plaza, Torrey Pines State Beach, and Powerhouse Park, all within a short distance.

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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

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Two-Bedroom Suite

6 persons

1005 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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One-Bedroom Suite

4 persons

605 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

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

Stunning Ocean Views!

“The spa area had amazing ocean views that made my relaxation time feel even more luxurious.” view full review

Helpful Laundry Facilities

“I found the on-site washing and drying facilities to be incredibly useful; it made managing our laundry during our stay a breeze.” view full review

Superb Comfort!

“My room was impeccably clean with comfy furnishings; I felt right at home during my stay.” view full review

Excellent Shower Pressure!

“The shower had fantastic water pressure, making it refreshing after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Map view

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

Getting around

City Centre

Del Mar4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)38 min · 15.5 mi

San Diego International Airport (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 73 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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