Welcome to Secret Garden Inn – Del Mar

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About the Hotel

1140 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, United States, 92014
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Close to Torrey Pines State Beach
Very good
7.9
8.6
/10
3.4
/5

Amenities

Secret Garden Inn offers an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing swim. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh fruits and pastries each morning. The property includes garden pathways that invite guests to stroll and take in the lush surroundings.

Rooms

The inn provides 7 rooms, each equipped with a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience. Multiple room types are available, accommodating varying guest needs. Some rooms also include private patios overlooking the gardens.

Location

Situated in Del Mar, the inn is within walking distance to local shops and restaurants. It is just 1 mile from Del Mar Beach, offering easy access to the coastline. The location is also close to Del Mar racetrack, making it convenient for horse racing enthusiasts.

Wellness

The inn features a beautifully landscaped garden, which offers a serene space for relaxation. Guests can partake in outdoor yoga sessions organized within the garden setting. Additionally, the Inn's ambiance naturally promotes tranquility and wellness.

Dining

Secret Garden Inn serves a complimentary breakfast that includes fresh and seasonal items. Several dining options are located nearby, allowing guests to explore local cuisine. The inn's outdoor space is also ideal for enjoying meals in a garden setting.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to local shops and restaurants

Wellness: Outdoor yoga sessions in the garden

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with fresh items

Unique Rooms: Some with private patios overlooking the gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Del Mar's beautiful Dog Beach for scenic views.
  • Visit the Del Mar Farmers Market on Saturdays for local delicacies.
  • Dine on fish tacos at Poseidon for oceanfront dining.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Seagrove Park for a picnic with ocean views.
  • Catch a live performance at the historic Del Mar Fairgrounds.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Suite Ocean View
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1140 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, United States, 92014
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1140 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, United States, 92014
Nearby
Gallery
Del Mar Art and Gifts
410 m
Del Mar Art Ctr
540 m
Restaurants
Cafe Secret
0 m
1140 Camino Del Mar
Coya Peruvian Secret
10 m
1140 Camino Del Mar
Del Mar Liquor and Deli
120 m
1149 Camino Del Mar
Prepkitchen Del Mar
60 m
1201 Camino Del Mar
Beeside Balcony
80 m
1201 Camino Del Mar
Board & Brew
70 m
1212 Camino Del Mar
Sushi Japone
230 m
1101 Camino Del Mar Ste A
Zel's Del Mar Cafe
180 m
1247 Camino Del Mar
Zel's
190 m
1247 Camino Del Mar
Stratford Court Cafe
220 m
1307 Stratford Court
Double Happiness
290 m
1011 Camino Del Mar
En Fuego Cantina & Grill
240 m
1342 Camino Del Mar
Explore Del Mar
Local Highlights Near Secret Garden Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Del Mar Plaza
17 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining with ocean views. Features local boutiques and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Powerhouse Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic park with ocean views, picnic areas, and children's play facilities, ideal for family outings.
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
25 minutes walking
Stunning coastal trails with breathtaking views, hiking opportunities, and native wildlife.
Del Mar Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or enjoying beachside activities.
Surfing at Del Mar Beach
20 minutes' walk
Surfboard rentals available nearby. A great place for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga at Seagrove Park
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes surrounded by nature. Check class schedules for seasonal sessions.
Cafe Secret
1 minute' walk
Cozy café specializing in fresh, local ingredients. Popular for breakfast and brunch options.
Coya Peruvian Secret
1 minute' walk
Peruvian cuisine with vibrant flavors, known for ceviches and handcrafted cocktails.
Beeside Balcony
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local produce, perfect for relaxed lunches and dinners.
Del Mar Racing
25 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing events with lively atmosphere. Great for an afternoon of fun.
Free Flight Exotic Bird Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
Unique sanctuary featuring exotic birds. Family-friendly with educational opportunities.
Getting around
City Centre
Del Mar5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)38 min  ·  25.0 km
San Diego International Airport (SAN)49 min  ·  32.2 km
Train
Coaster Solana Beach Station7 min  ·  4.2 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Secret Garden Inn
What is the distance from Secret Garden Inn to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from San Diego International Airport.
How far is Secret Garden Inn from the beach?
Secret Garden Inn is just a short walk from the beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Secret Garden Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Secret Garden Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities does Secret Garden Inn provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What nearby dining options are available from Secret Garden Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Coya Peruvian Secret, Beeside Balcony, and Cafe Secret, all within 0.5 km.
Does Secret Garden Inn offer any on-site dining?
The hotel features an in-house Peruvian restaurant that serves a full breakfast daily.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Secret Garden Inn?
Guests have access to activities such as golfing, snorkeling, and diving.
What are some attractions near Secret Garden Inn?
Nearby attractions include Del Mar City Beach, Powerhouse Park, and Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, all within 5 minutes' drive.
What is the unique feature of the rooms at Secret Garden Inn?
Rooms feature individually decorated designs with Asian-inspired decor and balconies offering Pacific Ocean views.
Does Secret Garden Inn provide complimentary Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests in their rooms and public areas.

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