Grand Del Mar: How it rates
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How it rates * * * * 1/2
New and noteworthy: The $300-million resort and golf club creates old-world luxury to match modern expectations.
The stay: In this ultra-luxurious setting, a Thanksgiving getaway felt like a real holiday.
The scene: Unusual quiet from low occupancy and good design allows everyone space to relax.
Deal maker: Opulent details, high-achieving restaurants, challenging golf course, lush spa and anticipatory service.
Deal breaker: The fairly isolated setting and sometimes fussy décor make the resort feel a bit like a gilded gated community.
Stats: 5300 Grand Del Mar Court, San Diego; (858) 314-2000, www.thegranddelmar.com.
Rooms: Introductory rates are $395 to $4,500 through Dec. 31.
Rating is based on the room, service, ambience and overall experience with price taken into account in relation to quality.
* * * * * Outstanding on every level
* * * * Excellent
* * * Very good
* * Good
* Satisfactory
No star: Poor
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