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Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
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Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1019)
$334 nightly
The price is $375
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Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
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Legoland California featuring rides

LEGOLAND® California

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to LEGOLAND® California, one of the most popular family attractions located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Carlsbad. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at LEGOLAND® California, you'll love SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and GIA Museum, both a short walk away.

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Is Rancho Ponderosa expensive to stay in?
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The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Rancho Ponderosa hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Rancho Ponderosa?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Rancho Ponderosa, our travelers love:To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Rancho Ponderosa hotels with a pool?
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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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There are some top hotels in Rancho Ponderosa that offer rooms with a balcony.
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Find out more about Rancho Ponderosa

Find out more about Rancho Ponderosa

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.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Rancho Ponderosa?

Our travelers don't have any top picks in Rancho Ponderosa but here are some of their favorites nearby:

    Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach - 4.2 mi (6.7 km) away

    Motel with outdoor pool
    • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Central location

    Lakehouse Resort - 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away

    Lakefront resort with 2 outdoor pools, golf course
    • Free parking • Restaurant • 2 spa tubs • Fitness center • Central location

    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area - 4.3 mi (6.9 km) away

    Suburban hotel with outdoor pool
    • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Central location

    Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel - 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away

    City-center hotel with outdoor pool
    • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

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)
  • Stagecoach Park (1.2 mi/1.9 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)

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