Nestled near Iron Mountain, Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego offers an inviting retreat with a breakfast buffet and outdoor pool. Active travelers can enjoy volleyball, basketball, and tennis courts while relaxation seekers unwind at the spa tub or on the sun-kissed terrace. With free in-room WiFi and helpful staff always ready to assist.
Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Carmel Mountain Plaza - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Rancho Bernardo Inn Course - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
Black Mountain Open Space Park - 6 min drive - 7.9 km
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar - 11 min drive - 15.0 km
Getting around
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 21 min drive
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 23 min drive
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 33 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 35 min drive
Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 50 min drive
San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 15 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 21 min drive
Solana Beach Station - 25 min drive
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger - 12 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 8 min walk
McDonald's - 13 min walk
Taco Bell - 9 min walk
Panda Express - 20 min walk
About this property
Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
When you stay at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. You can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A 24-hour fitness center and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
124 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Onsite self parking (USD 10.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast 6:30 AM–8:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–9:00 AM on weekends
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Grocery/convenience store
What to do
Tennis
Basketball
Volleyball
Free use of nearby fitness center
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Skydiving nearby
Winery tours nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Conference space (325 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
An outdoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 36
Wheelchair accessible
Assistive listening devices available
Visual alarms in hallways
Closed captioned TV
Magnifying mirror
Lowered locks/deadbolt
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LCD TV
Premium cable channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Down comforter
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Dishwasher
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Weekly housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
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Optional extras
Laundry facilities are available for an extra charge of USD 3 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per week
Parking
Self parking costs USD 10.00 per night with in/out privileges
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property is professionally cleaned.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Residence Inn Marriott Rancho Bernardo Carmel Mntn Ranch
Residence Inn Marriott Rancho Bernardo Carmel Mntn Ranch
Frequently asked questions
Does Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 10.00 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego and nearby?
Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes basketball and volleyball. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego also has a 24-hour fitness center and a picnic area.
Does Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.
What's the area around Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego like?
Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego is a short 15-minute walk from Carmel Mountain Plaza and 14 minutes' walk from Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Course.
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Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego Reviews
Reviews
8.4
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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Breakfast was a highlight with great options and delicious food. (35 reviews)
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Reviews
6/10 Good
Aug 19, 2025
We stayed for only one night. Although our
KRISTINE
KRISTINE, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 4, 2025
Okay
It was okay. Our room had a portable air conditioner that didn’t cool off the bedroom.
Delano
Delano, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 24, 2025
Love it, place is beautiful!
Rany
Rany, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 20, 2025
Nice stay
Conrad
Conrad, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 11, 2025
Overall great stay. The breakfast was one of the best I've had!
Kristin
Kristin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Convenient to everything.
Clean and they offered a nice breakfast.
Trudy
Trudy, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2025
The hotel was located at a nice neighborhood. The staff was great and nice
Keith
Keith, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
Family trip
Everything was really nice! Breakfast was great. I would recommend staying here.
Jame
Jame, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 24, 2025
Great hotel!
The gentleman that checked us in was so busy but kind and attentive. The property offered tennis, pickleball, basketball, ping pong & a pool!! I was impressed with the entire hotel's cleanliness & location to everything.
Kari
Kari, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 12, 2025
Nice and cleab
Naomi
Naomi, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 4, 2025
The staff was very kind, accommodating and friendly. The location was perfect and within walking distance to a variety of stores and restaurants.
Wayamina
Wayamina, 11-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 31, 2025
I really enjoyed my stay here. The staff was very friendly and my room exceeded expectations.
Phillip
Phillip, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 8, 2025
And the breakfast is different every day, and pretty good!
Crystal
Crystal, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 28, 2025
Good location with many dining and shopping options. Great quality for an affordable price!
Wanjia
Wanjia, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 10, 2025
Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful. Good value for the price. We would stay again.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 24, 2025
Great customer service and clean property. Enjoyed our stay. Would stay again and would recommend.
Sheila
Sheila, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 19, 2025
Great space like it!
Latesha
Latesha, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
The hotel was affordable breakfast was great but they didn’t clean the room in my three night stay or even ask if we need the room to be cleaned.
Nokuthula
Nokuthula, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
Spacious. Great breakfast options. Clean.
Caindra
Caindra, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 19, 2025
Stayed for two nights it was easy access to both room and many dining options. Although when I arrived some of the pots were still kind of dirty.
crystal
crystal, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 24, 2025
The suits are well kept and comfortable, we had everything we needed for a nice stay. Safe area near several shops and malls. Not far from the beach, like 20 min drive. I will definitely come back.
Nancy
Nancy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2025
This property was very clean, convenient and safe. The staff was very friendly. The breakfast was excellent. Will stay here again. Felt very comfy staying here for ten days,
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 27, 2025
Affordable, large enough rooms, easy freeway access.