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Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego

3.0 star property

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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, string lights, and a pool area.
Lobby
A rooftop pool area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
Exterior
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, sofa, and large windows.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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11002 Rancho Carmel Dr, San Diego, CA, 92128
  • Place, Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Course
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Mountain Plaza
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Koi Zen Cellars
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

A rooftop pool area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom Pool View)

A rooftop pool area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom Pool View)

  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds (Two Bedroom)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, sofa, and large windows.

Suite, Multiple Beds (Two Bedroom)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 747 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Hearing Two Bedroom)

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wooden headboard with wall-mounted lamps.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Hearing Two Bedroom)

  • 747 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Hearing One Bedroom)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, sofa, and large windows.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Hearing One Bedroom)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Executive Corner One Bedroom)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, sofa, and large windows.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Executive Corner One Bedroom)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, sofa, and large windows.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(72 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE WITH VIEWS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Carmel Mountain Ranch, Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego is within a 10-minute drive of popular attractions such as Iron Mountain and Oaks North Golf Club. This 124-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Course - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Carmel Mountain Plaza - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Koi Zen Cellars - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Marine Corps Air Station Miramar - 11 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 27 min drive - 21.3 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 18 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego

At Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 10.00 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a hot tub, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
32-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchens, sitting areas, and refrigerators are other standard amenities. Weekly housekeeping is available.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Basketball
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 325 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per week
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 10.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Laundry fee: USD 3 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Residence Inn Marriott Rancho Bernardo Carmel Mntn Ranch
Residence Inn Marriott Rancho Bernardo Carmel Mntn Ranch

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?

As of Jul 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego on Aug 9, 2026 start from $137, 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.

What can I see close to Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?

This hotel is situated in Carmel Mountain Ranch within a short 15-minute walk of Carmel Mountain Plaza and also 14 minutes on foot from Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Course. You'll also find Old Poway Park and Poway-Midland Railroad within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 10 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego feature a casino?

No, Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, Netflix, and a kitchen.

Does Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per week.

Does Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?

The closest major airport to Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 14.5 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 20.6 mi away (32-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony/patio where guests can enjoy pool and courtyard views.

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 540 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Chastity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again, very nice hotel and family friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great Place for a family. Everything was relatively clean & nice.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and food
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Ginette

Breakfast was just ok Rooms and kitchen not that clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was surprised that the unit was basically a one bedroom condo. would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, and staff, and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small hot tub but got the job done. Room was clean and very comfortable. Love the bed and cozy decor.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ernie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family enjoyed are stay. We were comfortable. We liked the different breakfast options each day. The pool could have been warmer, but the jacuzzi was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sarat

Average property. Priced appropriately for the value delivered
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose Luis Villanueva

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel for a long weekend. Enjoyed the extra space with the kitchenette. The outside space was very nice. Convenient location, walking distance to many shops and restaurants. Breakfast staff were very friendly and worked hard to tend to the busy mornings.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yessenia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and lots of amenities!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would highly recommend this Hotel. Now, we have a go to hotel when we visit San Diego. The hotel was located in a small shopping center- gas stations just right by the area, dining and shopping centers like tj maxx- marshalls and many more! I love the Hotel bonus is the good location. The staffs were great too!! Special mention to Ms Maria- frond desk or manager I guess- she was so sweet accommodating and she made sure our stay will be a good one.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johnsent

Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The sofa bed was rough. The spring mattress was uncomfortable and the sheets were missing when we arrived. Breakfast appliances were out of order. Waffle machine. Other than that, it was nice. Would return to this site.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was nice and the staff very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shi-Ru

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and nice staffs
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

IpoLani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time coming back and look forward to every other time in the future! Love this place and the staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Aimee

Not awful for a temp stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Aerick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 28 nights in Oct 2025

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