About L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
Guests staying at L’Auberge Del Mar, California, can enjoy soaking up the rays on one of the comfortable poolside loungers and those looking to pamper themselves can visit the fully-equipped spa where there are numerous specialist treatments on offer.
The rooms feature flat-screen TV’s, coffee makers, hairdryers, iPod docks, irons and ironing boards, air-conditioning units, complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi.
L’Auberge Del Mar boasts 121 rooms, two restaurants, two bars in addition to a fully-equipped spa, a fitness center, an outdoor-pool and two tennis courts. Conference facilities and valet parking are also available.
Kitchen 1540 offers a wide range of seasonal dishes made from locally sourced produce as well as freshly prepared breakfasts. A lighter menu is on offer at the Coastline Restaurant as well as an extensive drinks list.
Del Mar City Beach, Del Mar Race Track and Seagrove Park are all in close proximity to the resort.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Clean and well-appointed rooms.
The rooms have been described as being tastefully decorated with quality furniture and upholstery. Guests appreciated the overall cleanliness of their suites and said that their rooms were kept spotless and tidy for the duration of their stay. The bathrooms were also said to be hygienic and well-presented with modern suites and fixtures.
positive:
Scenic and peaceful setting.
The resort is surrounded by immaculately presented landscaped gardens and overlooks the ocean which provides a very calming and picturesque backdrop. Many guests said that sitting on their balconies and watching the sunsets were the highlights of their stay. There are no noisy bars or clubs in the vicinity which meant that guests could enjoy peaceful and quiet evenings. .
positive:
Short walk away from the beach.
The resort has direct access to the beach via a private foot path which the guests found very convenient. Although there is a pool on-site those who wanted to enjoy water sports or walk along the beach were pleased to find that they were just steps away from the ocean shore. .
Negative Reviews
negative:
Issues with air-conditioning.
Some of the guests described the air-conditioning units as quite old and dated and said that due to the loud noise the units produced when switched on, they were reluctant to use them in the evenings. .
negative:
Too many parties.
The resort is a popular venue for parties, especially wedding receptions which meant that the facilities could get rather crowded. Some guests mentioned that the noise made by the party guests prevented them from getting a good night's sleep. .
negative:
Internet connection problems.
Guests who wanted to access the internet from their rooms said that the Wi-Fi signal was quite weak an intermittent and many had to take their devices closer to the lobby area in order to connect. .