Awards
Since its opening in October 2007, The Grand Del Mar – a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Virtuoso – continues to impress, receiving multiple nods from travelers, editors, locals and foodies alike.
Resort Highlights:
- Top New Hotel and Top New Spa, Condé Nast Traveler’s coveted “2008 Hot List”, 5/2008
- Best Local Hotel and Best Gala Venue, Ranch & Coast “Reader’s Choice Best of 2008”, 3/2008
- Four and a half-star review (out of five), Los Angeles Times, 12/12/2007
- Top New U.S. Hotel, Gayot.com, 11/23/2007
Addison at The Grand Del Mar:
- Best Sommelier – Jesse Rodriguez, Ranch & Coast “Reader’s Choice Best of 2008”, 3/2008
- America’s Best Spots for Fine Wine, Forbes.com, 2/20/2008
- Best of Award of Excellence, Wine Spectator, 11/15/2007
- Best New Restaurants for 2007, Esquire, 11/2007
- Best New Sommeliers of 2007 – Jesse Rodriguez, Wine & Spirits, 10/2007
- Best New Wine Lists 2007, Food & Wine, 7/2007
- Three star review, Los Angeles Times, 2/21/2007 (Highest review of a restaurant outside Los Angeles)