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Carmel Valley Doubletree Resort
11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130;
Location: Junction of I-5 and SR-56 Freeways - Del Mar Heights



The Carmel Valley Doubletree Resort is close to world-class, championship golf courses, some of the best Southern California beaches and top southern California attractions such as the San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park, Legoland and the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club.

In addition to a friendly and caring staff who will strive to ensure you have a pleasant stay, the hotel offers amenities such as a resort style swimming pool that includes hot tub and children's pool, an exercise room, a business center, meeting and event space and Sydney's restaurant, featuring French and Italian-infused California cuisine.

Doubletree Hotel San Diego/Del Mar Hotel Features:

• Meeting and event space with high-speed Internet access and floor to ceiling windows,
• 224 guest rooms that include Sweet Dreams bed package,
• Warm, chocolate-chip cookies at check-in,
• Sydney's restaurant and lounge,
• Complimentary Wireless Internet access in the restaurant,
• lobby and patio decks,
• Complimentary Business center open 24 hours,
• On-site meeting and event coordinators,
• Resort-style swimming pool, hot tub and children's swimming pool,
• State-of-the-art Exercise room powered by Precor,
• On-site Car Rental, On-site ATM, Laundry/Valet service, Room Service.

. Local Attractions:
Check out the local adventure opportunities: This California Resort Property is just minutes from many sights of San Diego as the San Diego Zoo, Wild Animal Park, Sea World of California, Birch Aquarium at Scripps, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Old Town San Diego, Historic Balboa Park, Universtiy of San Diego, Gaslamp Quarter, Convention Center, Qualcomm Stadium-home of the San Diego Chargers, Petco Park-home of the San Diego Padres, San Diego State University-home of the Aztec and Holiday Bowl.

Additional activities may include golfing at Carmel Valley National, Morgan Run, Torrey Pines, Rancho Santa Fee, Maderas, Fairbanks Ranch and Aviara Golf Courses. Adjacent to the hotel are 8 lighted tennis courts, PGA - authorized driving range and miniature course.



Del Mar Racetrack & Fairgrounds
The racetrack was famous for years as a favorite hangout for many Hollywood celebrities including Bing Crosby and Jimmy Durante. Race Season runs from Late July to Early Sept annually. The Carmel Valley Fairgrounds was started in 1936 as a WPA project. Today it covers 360 acres and hosts more than 1 million visitors annually. The county fair held each summer has a wide range of food, rides and entertainment.

Birch Aquarium - La Jolla
Located adjacent to the world-renown Scripps Institute of Oceanography this facility has large salt-water aquariums primarily dedicated to the study of both cold water and tropical water marine life of the Pacific Ocean. Includes giant octopus, jelly-fish, garibaldi, kelp forest and live coral. Several educational exhibits.

Torrey Pines State Reserve
State Park Webpage;
Encompasses 2000 acres of coastal bluff, home to the protected rare Torrey Pines trees. The Torrey pine is the rarest native pine in the United States. This preserve has oer eight miles of trails that take you to the coastline and coastal lagoon.