Carmel Valley Travel Guide
San Diego
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.
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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
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.
Balboa Park
Culture and nature converge in this diverse park located in the heart of the city.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
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
accomidating
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Great location clean place and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Sheraton San Diego Resort
I love that place !!! I will definitely come back again.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Nice room. Great location
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The Dana on Mission Bay
Nice resort , nice room, will be booking again
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Pendry San Diego
Well decorated, super clean high touches
Reviewed on 17 Jan 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 Mission and Pacific Beaches.
Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach 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 Bay and Mission Beach.
