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**Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa** is a premier destination in the exclusive Rancho Santa Fe area, just north of San Diego, California. As Southern California’s only Relais & Châteaux property, this Spanish Colonial-style resort spans 45 lush acres of gardens, olive, and citrus groves. The resort offers 51 spacious casita-style suites and 3 expansive private homes, each designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living and Southern California flair. Known for its commitment to privacy, culinary excellence, and wellness, Rancho Valencia boasts award-winning amenities, including a 5-star spa, an indoor-outdoor yoga pavilion, elite fitness programs, and 13 tennis courts. The resort consistently ranks as **#1 Best Hotel** and **#1 Best Resort in California**, as well as **#6 Best Resort in the U.S.** by *U.S. News & World Report*. It is a proud holder of Forbes 5-Star and AAA 5-Diamond awards and is a distinguished member of the Relais & Châteaux collection. Designed with authentic hacienda-style architecture, each suite (or **casita**) is thoughtfully placed amidst tranquil courtyards and vibrant gardens. Features include Mexican tilework, curated artwork, fireplaces, walk-in closets, luxurious bathrooms with soaking tubs, and private garden patios. The **casitas** range in size: - **35 Studio Casita Suites**: 27 with king beds, 8 with two queens (900–1,000 sq. ft.) - **16 One-Bedroom Casita Suites**: Each with a king bed (1,200–1,300 sq. ft.) The resort also offers three private homes: - **The Hacienda**: A 5,000 sq. ft. home with 3 king master suites and a pool garden. 3.5 bathrooms. - **Spa House**: A 6,000 sq. ft. 4-bedroom home, each with a king bed and 4.5 bathrooms. - **Casa Valencia**: A 6,000 sq. ft. residence featuring 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms. With 69 total bedrooms, Rancho Valencia’s accommodations embody the Southern California lifestyle with style, comfort, and privacy.
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- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- VIP services
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Tennis courts
- Water sports
- Whirlpool
- Airport shuttle
- Taxi
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Portable walls
- Staging area
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
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Meeting rooms
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Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Max capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
602 sq. ft. 30.1 x 20 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 40 | 24 | 40 | - | 40 | 36 | 24 | - | 28 | |
1,965 sq. ft. 42.6 x 34.9 sq. ft. | - | 240 | - | 160 | 200 | 240 | - | - | - | 56 | |
1,933 sq. ft. 71.6 x 27 sq. ft. | 9.2 ft. | 150 | 47 | 150 | - | 150 | 100 | 50 | 60 | 60 | |
2,000 sq. ft. 71.6 x 12 sq. ft. | 9 ft. | 250 | - | 230 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | |
543 sq. ft. 28.4 x 17.5 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | - | - | |
8,416 sq. ft. 82 x 88 sq. ft. | - | 500 | - | 350 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | |
5,000 sq. ft. - | - | 200 | - | 150 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Location: Just 30 minutes from San Diego International Airport and 10 minutes from Del Mar and La Jolla beaches, nestled in the exclusive community of Rancho Santa Fe. Accolades: Consistently ranked #1 Resort in California and #1 Best Resort in California and #6 Best Resort in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report, with Forbes 5-Star and AAA 5-Diamond awards, and a proud member of Relais & Châteaux. Wellness & Activities: Features a Forbes 5-Star Spa, over 105 weekly fitness classes, a world-renowned tennis program, hiking trails, Pinarello bicycles, pools, a Porsche driving experience, bocce ball, croquet, and golf privileges at nearby clubs. Event Spaces: 9,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor spaces, including 4,000 sq. ft. of dedicated indoor areas, perfect for incentive groups, executive retreats, and exclusive client events. Exclusive Events: Full hotel buyouts available. Year-Round Climate: Average temperature of 72°F, ideal for events any time of year.
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Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
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Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
What measures are in place to allow for social distancing in fitness centers (e.g. equipment configuration, staggered usage times)? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Has the fitness room cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
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Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Does the property limit number of guests in restaurant, bar, or dining areas due to COVID19 or other pandemics? If yes, please provide details of how restaurant, bar, or dining areas limits capacity? If no restaurant or bar, please put N/A.
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