Five Diamond San Diego Resort at The Grand Del Mar

Five Diamond San Diego Resort at The Grand Del Mar

When it comes to San Diego, you can bank on encountering a wealth of both natural wonders and city culture. Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, for example, is one of the largest urban parks in the country, boasting seven square miles of trail-laced land, and it's just 25 minutes from downtown. Nestled amid the preserve's 500 species of plants and more than 175 types of birds, The Grand Del Mar combines the Old World charm of a Mediterranean estate with the modern luxury of an elegant resort. Escape to California's only triple Five-Star destination for a three-night stay for two in a King or Queen Grand Room, June 1 to 28, with a guaranteed upgrade to a Fairway King overlooking the golf course ($803). Set on 420 acres just five miles from the coast, The Grand Del Mar welcomes those searching for action as well as relaxation. The decadent property blends Spanish, Moroccan, Portuguese, and Italian designs, and gilded guests have taken notice—Conde Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, T