Truly the finest of San Diego Hotels, Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa is a year-round travel retreat from the conventional routines of every day life. One of the premier luxury Southern California resorts, Rancho Valencia Resort, a golf, tennis and spa resort, was named Number 4 of the Top 20 US Resort Hideaways by Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report in September 2006, and One of the Top Ten Tennis Resorts in the US by "Tennis Magazine," October 2006. The Spa at Rancho Valencia is open for pampering.

Just 25 miles north of San Diego, California and its downtown San Diego Hotels and 5 miles from Del Mar hotels, in beautiful Rancho Santa Fe, Rancho Valencia offers 49 luxurious suites, an award-winning restaurant featuring California-French cuisine, a renowned tennis program, spa services and playing privileges at four nearby private golf courses. Set in a secluded canyon on 40 acres of lush landscaping and year-round flowering gardens, all of Rancho Valencia's Mediterranean-style luxury suites boast fireplaces accented with hand-painted tiles, private garden patios, open-beamed ceilings and large bathrooms, some with Jacuzzi bathtub and steam shower.

Rancho Valencia Resort has set the standard among Southern California Resorts and Spas for gracious hospitality and excellence in service. If you are thinking of us for one of your California vacations, we invite you to visit and become acquainted with the quietly refined pleasures that make Rancho Valencia one of the best California resorts.