Wave Crest Resort

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A coastal residential area with houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of the ocean.
A pathway leading to a building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a ceiling fan.
A poolside area with three green umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.
A coastal residential area with multiple houses, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Del Mar Beach

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Spa pool on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Barbecue
  • Self-parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
The current price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec

Explore the area

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1400 Ocean Avenue, Del Mar, CA, 92014
  • Place, Del Mar Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Del Mar Plaza
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Seagrove Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Choose your unit

View all photos for Condo, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

Condo, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a chair, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 93 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a ceiling fan.

Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Murphy Bed

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Frequently asked questions

Does Wave Crest Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Wave Crest Resort?

As of 3 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wave Crest Resort on 20 Dec 2026 start from AU$313, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Wave Crest Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Wave Crest Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wave Crest Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Wave Crest Resort?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Wave Crest Resort located?

Situated on the beach, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Del Mar Beach and Del Mar Fairgrounds. Del Mar Plaza and Seagrove Park are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Wave Crest Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 163 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 163 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 163 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 163 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 163 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

8.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location, wonderful pool and hot tub, with parking and quiet at night
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Beautiful views clean property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
My room was absolutely gorgeous with a beautiful view. There’s plenty of parking. There’s plenty to do in walking distance. I love staying at Wave Crest. The staff is friendly, efficient, and loves to please you.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Everyone and everything there was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Nice little resort. We had a small room. The Murphy bed mattress needs replacing. The staff are great, the pool area very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property is gorgeous, the room amazing, and the views incredible!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Loved to location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
I love Wave Crest. Clean, beautiful view, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
We absolutely loved the convenience of the location and the parking. It is located in such a quaint place and the size of the facility was perfect. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff and a very nice location, with a beautiful view!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Will definitely stay here on my next visit

Very friendly staff, perfect location right on the water, clean and comfortable room- incredible size for the price!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

This location in the area, great park, next-door, easy access to great restaurants.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Great location and nice facility with pool right over Del Mar beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Super place right on the ocean!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing location and customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Incredible location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and beautiful setting. Staff is also very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Amaaaaazing place!!!

We loooooved everything about this place!! The rooms were spacious & beautiful, the staff was super friendly & knowledgeable & the views…..breathtaking!! Thank u, wave crest, for a wonderful stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The Resort is wonderful! Very clean and quiet. The cabins with 2 bedroom have an AMAZING view!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful gem to stay while in Del Mar. Front desk was incredibly helpful and the property is amazing. We'll definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Property beach location

I have stayed many times at this resort through RCI exchanges. Best property location if you love the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

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