Courtyard Sorrento Marriott, Del MarCourtyard Sorrento Marriott in Del Mar, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 9 of 11 hotels we score in Del Mar. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.2 before correction: Booking.com 3.6, Tripadvisor 2.8.Located on Scranton Road in Sorrento Valley, this contemporary hotel provides 149 rooms with air conditioning and cable TV. It suits business travellers and visitors to the nearby University of California San Diego or Torrey Pines State Beach. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, spa tub, and fitness centre. An on-site bistro serves breakfast and Starbucks coffee. The property includes a business centre, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking. While the interiors are modern, some room features are dated. The hotel operates 24 hours a day and offers direct beach access for those heading to the coast.What stands out

Outdoor pool and spa tub

On-site bistro with Starbucks

Free parking available

Pet friendly rooms

Watch out for

Some dated room features

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