Hotels in Rancho Ponderosa

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Where to stay in Rancho Ponderosa?

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Leucadia Beach Inn
Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
$109 nightly
The price is $120
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Leucadia Beach Inn
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Hotels in Rancho Ponderosa with free breakfast

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Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
$295 nightly
The price is $331
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
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Luxury hotels in Rancho Ponderosa

2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
    8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
    $419 nightly
    The price is $469
    Nov 11 - Nov 12
    Total with taxes and fees
    Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
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    Check out reviews of Rancho Ponderosa hotels guests love

    Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

    Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

    10/10 Excellent
    "It was clean, comfortable & well managed."
    Martin 3-night trip
    Posted 1 day ago
    Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

    Frequently asked questions

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    Is it worth staying in Rancho Ponderosa?
    Basing yourself in Rancho Ponderosa makes it easy to explore Carlsbad, including the neighborhoods of Leucadia and Aviara.
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    What's Rancho Ponderosa Like?

    If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, why not check out Rancho Ponderosa? In the larger area, you'll find top places to visit like LEGOLAND® California. La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and Moonlight State Beach are a couple of more places to see nearby.

    How to Get to Rancho Ponderosa

    Flying to:

    • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), 4 mi (6.4 km) from Rancho Ponderosa
    • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from Rancho Ponderosa
    • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), 23.4 mi (37.7 km) from Rancho Ponderosa

    Things to See and Do in and around Rancho Ponderosa

    Things to See near Rancho Ponderosa:

    • Moonlight State Beach (3.1 mi/4.9 km away)
    • Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
    • San Elijo State Beach (3.7 mi/6 km away)
    • South Carlsbad State Beach (4.3 mi/7 km away)
    • Beacon Beach (3 mi/4.8 km away)

    Things to Do near Rancho Ponderosa:

    • La Costa Golf Courses - North and South (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
    • Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
    • Lake San Marcos Executive Course (4 mi/6.5 km away)
    • Encinitas Ranch Golf Course (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
    • Encinitas Surfboards (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)

    When Is the Best Time to Visit Carlsbad?

    • Hottest months: August, September, July, October (average 71°F)
    • Coldest months: February, January, December, March (average 57°F)
    • Rainiest months: December, February, January, March (average 2 inches of rainfall)

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