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Rancho Bernardo Inn

17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive, San Diego, CA, USA, 92128-2198
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About us

Immerse yourself in the allure of Rancho Bernardo Inn, where every moment is curated for an enchanting experience. Step into our newly renovated rooms that seamlessly blend comfort and sophistication, providing a whimsical escape within a tranquil setting. Our 265 acres of lush greenery resort beckon, offering an oasis of relaxation amidst Southern California's perfect weather. Discover endless experiences at Rancho Bernardo Inn, where an 18 hole championship golf course meets the bliss of an award-winning spa. Host social and corporate meetings with effortless elegance in our 100,000 sq ft of outdoor and 40,000 sq ft of indoor space. Each of our 286 luxurious guest rooms and suites are designed to elevate your stay, ensuring an unmatched level of comfort and style. As a testament to our commitment to excellence, Rancho Bernardo Inn has garnered numerous accolades, including 12 Gold Key Awards, 18 Executive Choice Awards, 18 Mobil Four Star Resort Awards, and an impressive 42 AAA Four Diamond Resort Awards. Additionally, we proudly hold the Condé Nast Traveler Top SoCal Resort award, the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, and the U.S. News Silver Badge Winner. Your journey at Rancho Bernardo Inn is not just a stay; it's an immersive experience tailored to exceed your every expectation.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandOther AffiliationPreferred Hotels & Resorts
Built1963
Renovated2023
Total meeting space40,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms286
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA
Forbes Travel Guide

Awards

Industry awards
Conde Nast Traveler Modern Luxury Award 12 Gold Key Awards, 18 Executive Choice Awards, 18 Mobil Four Star Resort Awards, 41 AAA Four Diamond Resort Award, Wine Spectator Award of Excellence US News & World Report, Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards, TripAdvisor, Travel + Leisure, Meetings & Conventions Magazine and Best of Meetings. AAA | Best of Housekeeping U.S. News & World Report | #3 San Diego Resort U.S. News & World Report | #6 San Diego Hotels Visit California | Best Places to Golf in California Northstar Meetings Group Stella Awards | Silver Medal, Best Golf Resort, Far West Region Thrillist | Most Romantic Restaurants for a Date Healthy Travel Magazine | Best Resorts to Celebrate National Trails Day Observer | Best Fall Cocktails from Favorite Hotel Bars Around the World Wine Spectator | Award of Excellence (AVANT Restaurant),

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (mountain)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 26, 2025
Dec 14, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Sep 01 - Nov 14Jan 01 - May 31
Shoulder season
Jun 01 - Aug 31
Low season
Nov 15 - Dec 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
40,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
10,140 sq. ft.
Space (private)
40,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
25
Second largest room
6,760 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
10,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
15,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
100,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
1,100
Seating capacity
1,000

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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

Aragon IIIA. IIIB or IIIC
Bernardo East or West
Aragon I, II,or III
Catalina East
Santiago Courtyard
Bernardo Ballroom

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
286
Double (2 beds)
111
Double (2 beds) rate
$329.00 - $499.00
Suites
41
Tax rate
12.9%
Occupancy rate
14.15%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 25 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $40.00/day )
Valet parking
( $48.00/day )
Street parking

Local Attractions

Hiking, Lake & Fishing
Hiking, Lake & Fishing
Park
5 mins
- Hiking: Lake Hodges, Lake Poway to Potato Chip Rock, Iron Mountain, Blue Sky Reserve - San Diego Zoo's Safari Park - African tram tour, behind-the-scenes tours, zip lining - Highland Valley Wine Country with boutique wineries - Local Craft Brewery tours/ tasting - Hot Air Balloon Rides - Horseback Riding
20175 Lake Drive
Escondido, CA, US 92029
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Westfield Shopping Town
Westfield Shopping Town
Shopping
6 mins
The Westfield ShoppingTown North County is just up the road and offers over 200 specialty shops to explore.
272 E Via Rancho Pkwy
Escondido, CA, US 92025
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Winery Tours
Winery Tours
Recreation
10 mins
San Diego and Temecula offer over two dozen wineries within 30 minutes of the Inn.
Safari Park Tour
Safari Park Tour
Recreation
15 mins
View exotic animals in expansive, open-space exhibits at this famous park. Guests can get up close to the animals on a Photo Caravan, or learn even more on a behind-the-scenes tour.
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Historical landmark
15 mins
Tours are offered at the base once home to the Top Gun flight school. Great offsite venue - your guests can tour the flight line and have a private catered affair in the Officers Club.
Beer Tasting
Beer Tasting
Recreation
20 mins
Take a tour and sample award-winning beers and microbrews at the nearby Stone Brewery.
Casino Gaming
Casino Gaming
Recreation
30 mins
All the action of Las Vegas is within a short drive to several nearby upscale Indian casinos.
Day at the Races
Day at the Races
Recreation
30 mins
Catch thoroughbred racing action at the historic Del Mar Racetrack "Where the Turf meets the Surf." Open mid-July through Labor Day. The special Bing Crosby season at Del Mar runs November 7-30.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
Museum
26 mi
The USS Midway Museum is an unforgettable adventure for the entire family. Guests can spend the day exploring more than 60 exhibits with a collection of 25 restored aircraft. The self-guided audio tour, narrated by Midway sailors, brings the carrier's history to life. Those who dare can "take to the sky" aboard one of three flight simulators.
910 North Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA, US 92132
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SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
Park
27 mi
Welcome to the world of Seaworld full of endless adventures for the whole family. Explore all we have to offer and see how you can soar, and play the day away and create your own adventure.
500 SeaWorld Drive
San Diego, CA, US 92109
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Mt. Palomar State Park
Mt. Palomar State Park
Recreation
66 mi
The beautiful forest and mountain meadows of Palomar Mountain State Park are in northern San Diego County, high atop the west side of Palomar Mountain. Large pine, fir and cedar trees make the park one of the few areas in southern California with a Sierra Nevada-like atmosphere. The park features camping, picnicking, hiking, and fishing (trout) in Doane Pond. Coniferous forests cover much of the 1,862 acres, in contrast to the dry lowlands surrounding the mountain.
19952 State Park Drive
Palomar Mountain
San Diego, CA, US 92060
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Pacific Catch
Pacific Catch
Campbell, multi-city
Pacific Catch is a rapidly growing West Coast Fish House dedicated to delivering high-quality, sustainable seafood with a unique Pacific-inspired flair. If you're not a fan of fish, we have a variety of delicious options available from our robust menu to ensure everyone finds something they'll love. We pride ourselves on our "Aloha Spirit" – a commitment to warm hospitality, community engagement, and protecting our oceans through thoughtful sourcing. Our menu explores diverse flavors from across the Pacific Rim, served in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Each of our locations offers unique spaces, from private rooms with AV capabilities to semi-private rooms and patios with walk-up bars. These areas are perfect for cocktail receptions, happy hours, and group dining. If you can't make it to the restaurant, we can bring the party to you. Our buffet options, platters, and individually packaged "Guest Favorites" can also be brought to your office, hotel or meeting space.
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Alliant Events
Alliant Events
San Diego
Located in the vibrant heart of San Diego, CA, we are a premier audio-visual equipment supplier known for our comprehensive inventory and exceptional service. Our expertise doesn't stop at providing state-of-the-art AV equipment; we are also a full-service event management company that prides itself on creating unforgettable events from the ground up with our all-in approach to every job. Whether you need event swag to full production management, Alliant Events is with you throughout the entire experience.
Logistics/Decor
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City Experiences - Southern California
City Experiences - Southern California
Long Beach, multi-city
City Experiences represents our portfolio of water and land-based experiences and includes sub-brands City Cruises and City Ferry. City Experiences offers a range of experiences including Venture Ashore shore excursions, partner-offered experiences, multi-port packages, Walks sightseeing tours, and Devour Tours food tours.
Activity
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Terramar, a DMC Network Company
Terramar, a DMC Network Company
Cabo San Lucas, multi-city
Terramar DMC is a comprehensive destination management and event company proudly celebrating over 30 years in business. Renowned for its outstanding service, Terramar has secured its position as one of the most esteemed destination management companies (DMCs) within the meetings and incentive industry. It operates seven offices across 15 destinations in three countries. With local teams deeply integrated into the communities they serve, Terramar delivers remarkable service and innovative solutions for clients in the incentive, corporate, and association sectors. Terramar's services encompass transportation, tours, team-building, gifting, event staffing, program logistics, decor and event design, entertainment, corporate social responsibility (CSR), speaker coordination, sustainability initiatives, and more.
Activity
Amenities/Gifting
Hired Entertainment
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RMD Group
RMD Group
San Diego
Who we are Rmd group events is at the core of hospitality in san diego. The team with the experience and the group most capable of delivering the experience—a consistent game-changer with a track record of reinventing and reinvigorating private events and group dining in america’s finest city. Rmd group events takes your event to the next level by offering full scale event planning for every type of venue. With over 15 years of gaslamp san diego hospitality knowledge and expertise, the rmd group events team has the perfect event space for your intimate party or extravagant affair. Our mission Our creative abilities mixed with professional experience guarantees a memorable outcome for all clients, guests, family and friends. We look forward to working with you!
Restaurant/Bar
Preferred staff
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Go! Running Tours ApS
Go! Running Tours ApS
Amsterdam, multi-city
Sustainable and healthy: Make your conference unforgettable with activities that boost well-being and lower carbon footprints. Explore the world on the run with expert local running guides.
Activity
Hired Entertainment
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The Dinner Detective True Crime Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective True Crime Mystery Dinner Show
Cary, multi-city
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show is your ultimate choice for hosting unforgettable private events! While we’re renowned for our award-winning public shows, we truly excel in creating immersive and engaging private experiences tailored just for your group. Perfect for corporate events, team-building activities, and organizational gatherings, our private murder mystery shows offer an interactive, one-of-a-kind experience that combines laughter, intrigue, and suspense. Your team will be at the heart of the action, solving mysteries alongside hidden actors in an up-close and thrilling adventure designed to entertain and unite. Whether you're celebrating success, strengthening team bonds, or simply looking for an event that breaks from the ordinary, The Dinner Detective ensures a unique and unforgettable experience tailored to your needs. Let us turn your next corporate event into a memorable, laughter-filled evening!
Activity
Hired Entertainment
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TENFOLD STYLE
TENFOLD STYLE
Carlsbad, multi-city
Tenfold Style is a comprehensive event design studio. From concept to execution, we are passionate about distinctive design. Collaboating for the best results. We create original concepts and dramatic environments specific to your vision.
Activity
Logistics/Decor
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Marketing Excellence Inc
Marketing Excellence Inc
Cabo San Lucas, multi-city
As an event management and Destination Management Company (DMC), Marketing Excellence specializes in providing expert knowledge and logistical support for corporate events in San Diego, Los Angeles, New York City, Puerto Rico and Cabo San Lucas Mexico. We assist by handling venue selection, transportation, accommodations, and unique local experiences tailored to your event’s goals. Marketing Excellence also coordinates activities, manages on-site operations, and ensures cultural and logistical nuances are addressed seamlessly. Whether it’s a corporate retreat, incentive trip, conference, or social event, Marketing Excellence enhances your event by delivering customized, memorable experiences while saving time and ensuring efficient execution.
Amenities/Gifting
Logistics/Decor
Preferred staff
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Rent for Event
Rent for Event
Atlanta, multi-city
Rent For Event is a full-service Audio-Visual Production and Rental company delivering cutting-edge solutions for live, virtual and hybrid experiences nationwide. With primary offices in Florida and California, and a team powered by industry experts, we offer a wide range of technical expertise from LED wall installation, staging, lighting, video, and audio solutions nationwide. With over 20 years experience, Rent For Event is dedicated to providing turnkey solutions guided by integrity, reliability under pressure, innovative approaches, and a steadfast focus on safety to clients. Every project is delivered on time, on budget, and with uncompromising quality from Fortune 500 conferences to nationally televised events.
Logistics/Decor
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Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Individuals are asked to cancel 72 hours before arrival date.

Additional details

Discover the essence of comfort and sophistication in our expansive guest rooms at Rancho Bernardo Inn. Crafted with the Spanish Revival charm and renovated in 2023, these spacious rooms feature down comforters, Keurig coffeemakers, and ample work spaces, ensuring a seamless blend of relaxation and productivity. Indulge in thoughtful in-room dining options and stay connected with complimentary wireless Internet. Our well-appointed suites redefine luxury, offering fireplaces and private balconies that overlook the serene beauty of our Spanish-style gardens. AVANT, our premier dining destination, invites you to savor an exceptional culinary experience curated by our Executive Chef, who skillfully pairs fresh California cuisine with one of the state's most extensive wine selections. For alfresco dining with panoramic golf course views, Veranda is the epitome of casual elegance. Veranda Bar is a sports haven, and beckons with shuffleboard and laid-back ambiance. Meanwhile, Cafe Granada serves up morning and afternoon Starbucks coffee drinks and delectable house-made treats. Embark on a spa journey at our Condé Nast award-winning sanctuary, where Made Fresh Daily ingredients elevate your relaxation experience. Our spa oasis boasts a garden with temperature-controlled outdoor casitas, a saline spa pool surrounded by private cabanas, and a 24-hour fitness center. Since 1962, Rancho Bernardo Inn has been synonymous with exceptional golf, featuring an 18-hole championship course renowned for its impeccable putting greens. As a testament to our commitment to excellence, we guarantee tee times with your signed contract and offer professional tournament coordination. At Rancho Bernardo Inn, every detail is designed to elevate your experience to new heights.

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Rancho Bernardo Inn Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Rancho Bernardo Inn's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does Rancho Bernardo Inn have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No response.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Rancho Bernardo Inn and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
NA
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Rancho Bernardo Inn's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at Rancho Bernardo Inn developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC, California Dept of Public Health and The American Hotel and Lodging Association.
Does Rancho Bernardo Inn clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Increased frequency overall, with special attention to high contact areas such as, door knobs, hand rails, etc.
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