Carmel Valley Travel Guide
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Visit Carmel Valley
Popular places to visit

San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.

Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.

San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.

Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.

Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do

Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

A Seaside Stroll: La Jolla's Hidden Treasures Walking Tour

La Jolla Cove: App-Based Driving Audio Tour

2-Hour San Diego Pier Fishing Experience
Top hotels in Carmel Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Great location! Quiet and friendly staff
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Spotless
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Great stay
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Clean room and available a few hours earlier than normal check in! Room was spacious and staff was great!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Location is close to Gaslamp district howvever seapoint village was cleaner and had nice restaurants and shops. The conference centre is a nice 15 to 20 minute walk from the hotel. The hotel manager Amy turned our stay around by listening issue with the AC and the fluff coming from it.We moved to ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Staff was very helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carmel Valley

North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Pacific Beach and Tourmaline Surfing Park are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

Crown Point
While visiting Crown Point, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Crown Point Shores.

Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Central Mission Beach
While visiting Central Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Beach and Mission Bay.


