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Wave Crest Resort

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront condo near Del Mar Beach

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Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Living area
Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
Outdoor spa tub
Garden

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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

Room options

Condo, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

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

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 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

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

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About the area

Del Mar

On the beach.Your stay at this Del Mar condo places you within a 10-minute walk of Del Mar Beach and Medici Galleria. Del Mar Plaza and Seagrove Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Del Mar Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Medici Galleria - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Del Mar Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Seagrove Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Sorrento Valley Station - 13 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 14 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monarch Ocean Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Il Fornaio - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jake's Del Mar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Poseidon - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Wave Crest Resort

3-star beachfront condo near Del Mar Beach
Wave Crest Resort offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business center on site. Wave Crest Resort also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Del Mar condo is smoke free.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Wave Crest Resort offers 31 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 3-star condo have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

This Del Mar condo provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Work spaces

  • Business center

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Weekly housekeeping

Things to do

  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 31 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Wednesday - Sunday (midnight - 12:30 AM) and Monday - Tuesday (7:30 AM - 11:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

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Wave Crest Resort Condo
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Wave Crest Resort to the airport?

Wave Crest Resort is 16 mi (27-min drive) away from the Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Wave Crest Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Wave Crest Resort.

How close is Wave Crest Resort to the beach?

This condo is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Wave Crest Resort offer free breakfast?

Wave Crest Resort does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Wave Crest Resort?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at Wave Crest Resort?

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

Is there free parking at Wave Crest Resort?

This condo offers free self parking.

Does Wave Crest Resort have a pool?

Wave Crest Resort features an outdoor pool.

Does Wave Crest Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Wave Crest Resort to downtown Del Mar?

Wave Crest Resort is 0.1 mi away from Del Mar.

Wave Crest Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 155 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 155 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 155 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 155 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 155 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

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

10/10 Excellent

Petra

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

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

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

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

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

10/10 Excellent

Zhyan Jay

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

10/10 Excellent

Julie

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

10/10 Excellent

Ariana

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

10/10 Excellent

Donna

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

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

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

10/10 Excellent

Maggie

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

8/10 Good

Joseph

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

10/10 Excellent

Eric

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

8/10 Good

Dolores

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

10/10 Excellent

Charles

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

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wave crest was fabulous beautiful ocean views quick walk to beach. Nice clean pool. Staff were wonderful kind and helpful. Id like to go back for a week or two. Definitely would stay there again!!!😎
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles, Jr

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

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

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

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness
Definitely going back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ana Mariela

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

10/10 Excellent

mary

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
Verified

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Views are amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslee

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Relax

Was great. I love staying here close to everything .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024