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Compare Cardiff-by-the-Sea 5 Star Hotels with updated room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (787)
"All around great!"
The price is SAR 1,895
SAR 2,393 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Lodge at Torrey Pines

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167)
"The room is fabulous. The coffee maker not so much. Also need more wine glasses and flatware for entertaining We will be back and definitely will want room 268"
The price is SAR 1,666
SAR 2,095 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

L'Auberge Del Mar

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (771)
"Close to a beautiful beach. Lots of resterants close by."
The price is SAR 1,497
SAR 1,923 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
L'Auberge Del Mar

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"We absolutely loved the hotel. It was nice and clean, friendly staff and loved dining at Ponto Lago. "
The price is SAR 1,801
SAR 2,286 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (837)
"Beautiful property something like out of a movie. Will be my go to stay when in the area"
The price is SAR 1,910
SAR 2,426 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"The property and the town are beautiful and so very peaceful!"
The price is SAR 1,872
SAR 2,025 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363)
"Very comfortable stay "
The price is SAR 1,594
SAR 1,974 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"Beautiful "
The price is SAR 3,272
SAR 3,765 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
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Learn more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Escape to Cardiff-by-the-Sea! Enjoy its beaches, surfing, and sunsets.

This image was taken at Swamis beach just north of San Elijo campgrounds. The tide was very low so it made for a perfect walk on the beach afternoon.
Photo by Marcel Fuentes
Open Photo by Marcel Fuentes

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Get set for 5-star indulgence at LAuberge Del Mar, Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas or Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego. These are some of the leading escapes in Cardiff-by-the-Sea based on Expedia traveler reviews. Choose one and get a taste of the finer life!
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
How much you pay for a 5-star hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea can vary depending on when you decide to travel and how long you plan to be away, among a number of factors. Use our price per night filter and other search tools to score the best rate on a luxurious getaway.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Flawless guest service is integral to every 5-star hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. From the minute you arrive, staff are at your beck and call, whether offering luggage assistance and storage or providing a nightly turn-down service. Plus, hotels must offer top-rate amenities to be considered for a 5-star rating. These can include luxury toiletries, an on-site spa, swimming pools, fine dining restaurants and knowledgeable concierge.
Are there any 5-star all-inclusive resorts in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Find a luxurious escape that includes your room, meals, drinks and entertainment in Cardiff-by-the-Sea with our handy filter tool. Search for hotels with a 5-star rating and select the “All inclusive” filter. Have a look at what’s included in the price. That way, you’re ready to take advantage of all the premium perks from the moment you get there.
What are the top 5-star spa hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Spoil yourself with luxurious massages and other rejuvenating treatments at Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego. It’s one of Cardiff-by-the-Sea’s leading 5-star spa properties. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas and LAuberge Del Mar also combine upscale accommodations with wellness activities.
Does Cardiff-by-the-Sea have any 5-star family resorts?
Kick back in style at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club, a 5-star Cardiff-by-the-Sea option that promises good times and relaxation for your entire group. Take advantage of the services and conveniences here that are designed to meet the needs of both adults and kids.
Are there any 5-star vacation rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Our site doesn’t have any 5-star vacation rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. However, you will still find some top-rated stays where the only item on your agenda will be to relax and have fun. View what’s available by browsing our vacation rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.