"The grounds are beautiful and felt safe to walk around despite the pandemic going on."
Andie H from United States
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"The trees, gardens, and fountains are very relaxing."
Katie P from United States
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"The Ranch Bernardo Inn grounds are gorgeous & the golf course was in excellent shape!"
Katherine from United States
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AAA Four Diamond resort on 265 acres with an 18-hole championship golf course in San Diego
Accommodations & Grounds
The Rancho Bernardo Inn sits on a 265-acre property with landscaped gardens and European-inspired fountains. Guest rooms include patio-entrance and balcony options with views of the golf course or garden. The Gardens building features rooms with fire tables on the patio and spacious layouts with sofa beds.
Dining & Culinary
Executive Chef Patrick Ponsaty leads the culinary program at AVANT and the Veranda restaurant. AVANT offers a $85 brunch with seafood and sushi, while the Veranda provides breakfast and dinner service with live music. Cafe Granada serves coffee and pastries each morning from 7:30 am.
Spa & Wellness
The full-service spa includes open-air treatment bungalows and a private spa pool with sauna and steam room. Guests can book couples massages, foot massages, and full body massages in the spa lounge. The spa also provides access to a saline pool and private hot tubs.
Golf & Recreation
The hotel has an 18-hole championship golf course with PGA professional-led clinics and a pro shop. Three outdoor pools include a heated saline pool, an adults-only pool, and a family pool with shallow end. Complimentary activities include bicycle rental, lawn games, tennis court access, and hiking trails on the property.
Family & Pets
Children can eat free at the hotel's restaurants, and the family pool has a shallow end and sun loungers. Babysitting and child services are available upon request, and the hotel provides kids' meals on the menu. The hotel is pet-friendly with pet bowls and designated pet-friendly rooms.
Highlights
Accommodations: Patio-entrance rooms with fire tables and golf course views
Dining: AVANT restaurant with $85 seafood and sushi brunch
Spa: Open-air treatment bungalows with private spa pool
Golf: 18-hole championship course with PGA pro clinics
Family: Kids eat free, babysitting services, family pool with shallow end
Location: 28 km from La Jolla, 37 km from San Diego
“Amidst the manicured gardens and championship golf course, this resort struck me as a restful retreat. With dining overseen by an award-winning chef and a full-service spa, it's the kind of place that caters to both leisure and wellness. From what I gather, families will appreciate the kid-friendly perks, while corporate events find a seamless backdrop here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Resort View Room Patio Entrance Two Queen Beds
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Premium Room Golf or Spa View One
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Studio
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Rancho Bernardo Inn invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience, featuring a blend of modern American and Mediterranean cuisines. The inviting atmospheres provide a perfect backdrop for enjoying thoughtfully crafted meals, whether it's a cozy family gathering or a serene dinner under the stars.
Avant
Modern American
Ambiance
A contemporary setting that radiates warmth, ideal for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Avant presents a menu that celebrates vibrant flavors with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Guests can enjoy exquisite dishes thoughtfully prepared under the guidance of acclaimed chefs.
A family-friendly atmosphere with inviting decor, perfect for laid-back meals or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Veranda Fireside Lounge offers a range of Mediterranean dishes, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free diners, all enjoyed in a cozy, relaxed setting. The restaurant's charm is heightened by its connection to the outdoor scenery.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive, San Diego, 92128,
Explore San Diego
Explore Rancho Bernardo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golf University At San Diego
3 minutes walking
A renowned golf school offering personalized lessons and a state-of-the-art driving range for all skill levels.
Bernardo Winery
10-minute drive
A charming winery with beautiful gardens, tastings, and live music events, perfect for wine enthusiasts.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
10-minute drive
Home to over 3,500 animals, this expansive park offers safari tours and unique encounters with wildlife.
Piedras Pintadas Trailhead
25 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail with stunning views and diverse wildlife, ideal for both casual walkers and serious hikers.
San Dieguito River Park
30 minutes driving
A sprawling park featuring trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, offering peaceful outdoor experiences.
Veranda Fireside Lounge & Restaurant
11 minutes walking
A relaxed setting with a diverse menu, known for its craft cocktails and farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Country Club at Rancho Bernardo
10-minute drive
An upscale dining experience featuring American cuisine and stunning views, ideal for special occasions.
Thunderbird Gaming
20 minutes walking
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Rancho Bernardo Town Center Shopping Center
15 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping hub featuring a variety of stores, restaurants, and occasional live events, suitable for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Diego 44 min · 29 km
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 46 min · 30.1 km
San Diego International (SAN) 64 min · 42.6 km
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 31 min · 20.6 km
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 50 min · 33.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 17.0 per person.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 150 per room, per stay.
Year renovated:
2022
Number of rooms:
254
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rancho Bernardo Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Delicious dinner
Friendly staff
Comfortable chaises
Smooth check-in
Cons
Horrible service
Noisy room
Loud party
Stale bread
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Rancho Bernardo Inn
What is the distance from Rancho Bernardo Inn to San Diego International Airport?
Rancho Bernardo Inn is 35 km from San Diego International Airport.
What amenities are available at Rancho Bernardo Inn?
Amenities include a year-round outdoor pool, spa center, hot tub, and on-site restaurant.
What dining options are available at Rancho Bernardo Inn?
The hotel features Veranda, which serves Mediterranean cuisine, and a lounge bar for drinks.
What room features can guests expect at Rancho Bernardo Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen cable TVs, and some feature a balcony or patio.
Is parking available at Rancho Bernardo Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 40 USD per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rancho Bernardo Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Rancho Bernardo Inn from the nearest hiking trails?
Nearby hiking trails can be accessed within 10 km, including the Blue Sky Ecological Reserve.
Does Rancho Bernardo Inn offer any business facilities?
The hotel has 20 meeting rooms available for business guests.
What recreational activities are available at Rancho Bernardo Inn?
Guests can enjoy golf, hiking, tennis, lawn games, and a kids' club.
What additional charges apply for breakfast at Rancho Bernardo Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 USD.