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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great customer service, room was clean, quiet hotel even with the groups present and was really pet friendly!"
United States
Stefani
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Sandra
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Rancho Bernardo Inn

Rancho Bernardo Inn
4.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The spa was amazing! "
United States
Heather
The price is AU$501
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Rancho Bernardo Inn

Riviera Oaks Resort

Riviera Oaks Resort
3.0 star property
26.1 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"The place was just amazing and comfortable."
United States
Rodrigo
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Riviera Oaks Resort

San Vicente Golf Resort

San Vicente Golf Resort
3.0 star property
23.9 km from Rancho Bernardo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room, excellent food options on location, heated pool, jacuzzi, what more could you ask for? "
United States
Robert
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
San Vicente Golf Resort

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dina
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Best Western Escondido Hotel

Best Western Escondido Hotel
2.5 star property
14.8 km from Rancho Bernardo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean, some of the furniture was a bit older but clean, you can tell they are updating things at the hotel, breakfast was great, and the staff was awesome! "
United States
jayne
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Best Western Escondido Hotel

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
11.3 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was clean & quite, staff friendly, and good options for breakfast. "
United States
Judy Kay
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
2.5 star property
27.3 km from Rancho Bernardo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Room was clean, pleasant staff and great breakfast "
United States
Wendy
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
25 km from Rancho Bernardo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,637 reviews)
"Excellent staff well maintained rooms and property"
United States
Nathaniel W. Jones
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa
2.0 star property
27.5 km from Rancho Bernardo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,309 reviews)
"Very friendly at front desk I wish it was a little cheaper and I would stay the whole trip here"
United States
Haley
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Heritage Inn La Mesa

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
28 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,359 reviews)
"Good accommodations for the price point."
United States
Martin
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG
2.5 star property
12.3 km from Rancho Bernardo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, decent breakfast and clean."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
18.1 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,372 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Jamile
Lakehouse Resort

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
19.7 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,052 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, good options for breakfast."
United States
Anuradha
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
21.9 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful hotel. Really great location with a lot of convenient dining and shopping options in the area. "
United States
Maxwell
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
2.5 star property
15 km from Rancho Bernardo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,226 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast buffet."
United States
Danny Bryan
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
21.8 km from Rancho Bernardo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great rooms, great staff"
United States
Silvia
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
22.1 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"One of the best places we've stayed in and even paid a whole lot more for. Wish we could stay in this hotel everywhere we travel ."
United States
Dana Chambers
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
22.2 km from Rancho Bernardo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Chmaur
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Rancho Bernardo

Find the best Rancho Bernardo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Pacific Beach

Get to Pacific Beach after the sun goes down because this is the place to be in San Diego for partying.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

Ocean Beach

With a secluded sunbathing beach, swimming-only beach, special surf beach, volleyball beach and dog beach, San Diego’s “OB” sure takes beaches seriously.

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Find out more about Rancho Bernardo

Top reasons to visit Rancho Bernardo

  • Stunning Golf Courses: Rancho Bernardo features scenic golf courses perfect for both amateurs and pros, offering a relaxing day in the sun.
  • Bernardo Winery: Experience local culture with a visit to this charming winery, showcasing the region's rich wine heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures suitable for all ages, making it a great destination for families.
  • Beautiful Beaches Nearby: Explore the stunning coastline, with picturesque beaches just a short drive away.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts tailored for relaxation and business needs.

Find great hotels near Rancho Bernardo

Experience the charm of Rancho Bernardo with a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly resorts, you'll find the perfect spot for a memorable stay. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway at the Rancho Bernardo Inn or a business-themed experience, this area offers a variety of star hotels and lodgings tailored to your needs. Discover comfort and hospitality in this beautiful part of San Diego.

  • California Suites Hotel: This property offers a business-themed retreat, perfectly designed for corporate travellers and those seeking a productive vacation. Located 22.5km from Rancho Bernardo, California Suites Hotel features essential business amenities, including a Meeting Room and Conference Space. The hotel combines comfort with functionality, ensuring that guests can focus on their work while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere. Its convenient location provides easy access to local business centres, making it an ideal choice for professionals on the go.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA: Situated 17.7km from Rancho Bernardo, this 3-star hotel is perfect for those seeking adventure and inclusivity. Country Inn & Suites is pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming, making it a great choice for diverse travellers. Guests can indulge in a variety of nearby adventure sports, including mountain biking, sailing, and surfing. The hotel’s commitment to providing recreational activities ensures a fun-filled stay, while its warm and accommodating environment makes everyone feel at home.
  • Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel: Located 14.5km from Rancho Bernardo, this hotel seamlessly blends nature and business themes. Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel is ideal for travellers looking to explore the great outdoors while still having access to essential business services, including a Business Centre. Guests appreciate the surrounding natural beauty, which offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on both leisure and work, this hotel caters to a variety of travel needs.

Where to stay near Rancho Bernardo

Rancho Bernardo, a charming neighbourhood in San Diego, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the stunning views and relaxing atmosphere while enjoying nearby beach towns. This quiet area is perfect for those seeking a friendly vibe and a chance to unwind. Don’t miss out on the excursions available in this beautiful region, where both business and leisure travellers can find their niche.

  • San Diego: San Diego, a vibrant city and the larger locale encompassing Rancho Bernardo, is known for its mild climate and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in March to April and during the summer months. The city offers a plethora of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and beautiful beaches. Must-visit spots include the renowned San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and the picturesque beaches like La Jolla Shores. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the local shopping centres and resorts, making San Diego a well-rounded destination for every type of traveller.
  • Carmel Mountain Ranch: Just 4.8km from Rancho Bernardo, Carmel Mountain Ranch is a charming neighbourhood that combines suburban comfort with urban conveniences. This area attracts visitors mainly in April and the summer months. Families and outdoor lovers will appreciate the local golf courses and shopping centres. Additionally, the proximity to beautiful beaches and a theme park makes it a great spot for a day out. The scenic views and community parks provide an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and recreation.
  • Poway: Located 6.4km from Rancho Bernardo, Poway is a city that embraces the outdoors, making it perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. The peak visitor times are in the spring and summer months. With a range of resorts and golf courses, Poway offers ample opportunities for leisure activities. Local attractions include picturesque beaches and symbolic landmarks that reflect the area’s rich history. Enjoy hiking trails and community events that showcase the friendly spirit of this charming city.

Things to do near Rancho Bernardo

Rancho Bernardo offers a fantastic blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful resorts and play a round of golf at the scenic golf courses in the area. With its city-themed attractions, there’s something for everyone to relish during their stay in this charming Californian locale.

Shopping

Carmel Mountain Plaza is only 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment for the whole family. If you're up for a drive, Del Mar Plaza, located 19.3km away, also features a delightful shopping experience, while Bates Nut Farm is 22.5km from Rancho Bernardo.

Recreation

Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor golfing experience, just 4.8km from Rancho Bernardo, surrounded by scenic landscapes. Mount Woodson Country Club, 9.7km away, boasts beautiful fairways and challenging holes, while Twin Oaks Golf Club, located 19.3km out, provides a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike at Iron Mountain, located 6.4km from Rancho Bernardo, where stunning views and natural beauty await. For a different thrill, head 11.3km to Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center for some energetic matches, or experience the adrenaline of motor racing 20.9km away at Barona Speedway.

Nightlife

In Rancho Bernardo, Regal Edwards Mira Mesa offers a cinematic escape just 12.9km away, perfect for family and romance. Patio Playhouse, 11.3km distant, immerses you in culture and entertainment. For adventure, Boomers El Cajon, 24.1km away, is an exciting arcade zone for the whole family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rancho Bernardo

To save money on your trip to Rancho Bernardo, consider visiting between November and January, when accommodation prices dip. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort results by price for the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of public transport to explore the area affordably, and look for free activities, such as local parks and community events, to enjoy without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rancho Bernardo are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rancho Bernardo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Rancho Bernardo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Rancho Bernardo hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rancho Bernardo

Rancho Bernardo offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences, making it ideal for a city-themed holiday. You can explore beautiful beaches, modern colleges, and picturesque lakes. For a unique outing, don’t miss the Bernardo Winery, which adds a touch of local culture to your visit. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this charming area has something to offer every traveller.

  • Del Mar Beach: Experience the quintessential Californian beach vibes at Del Mar Beach, located 20.9km from Rancho Bernardo. With its golden sands and stunning ocean views, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • California State University San Marcos: Immerse yourself in the vibrant city vibes at California State University San Marcos, situated 16.1km away. This modern campus is an architectural gem, featuring lush green spaces and innovative facilities, making it a great spot for a scenic walk.
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds: Enjoy outdoor family fun at Del Mar Fairgrounds, just 19.3km from Rancho Bernardo. This venue hosts a variety of events throughout the year, offering entertainment, food, and activities that cater to all ages.

Best time to go to Rancho Bernardo

The best time to visit Rancho Bernardo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Rancho Bernardo falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Rancho Bernardo falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rancho Bernardo

When visiting Rancho Bernardo in San Diego, you have several airport options. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 33.8km away and offers luxury accommodations such as the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km. Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is 34.8km away, with nearby options like the 4.5-star Real Inn Tijuana, just 4.8km from the airport. Another option is McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) in Carlsbad, situated 22.5km away, with exquisite hotels like Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, only 3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to various transport services for an easy transition to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Rancho Bernardo?
Rancho Bernardo is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and golfing. Are you looking for Rancho Bernardo travel tips? Make sure that you visit Rancho Bernardo Inn Course and Oaks North Golf Club while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Rancho Bernardo?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Rancho Bernardo Inn is the highest ranked property in Rancho Bernardo. This resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo and Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Rancho Bernardo area?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 57 Rancho Bernardo hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rancho Bernardo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Rancho Bernardo.
What is there to do around this San Diego neighbourhood?
If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Rancho Bernardo, take a look at Rancho Bernardo Inn Course, Oaks North Golf Club and Bernardo Winery. A visit to Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Rancho Bernardo include Rancho Bernardo Historical Museum, Maderas Golf Club and Carmel Mountain Plaza. You might also plan a visit to Lake Poway when you're sightseeing in San Diego.

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