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Terrace/patio
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
22.3 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1780)
"Good hot food!!"
United States
Cris
The price is 4.856.778 ₫
5.582.624 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Restaurant
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
22.3 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2185)
"We had a great stay! Everything was clean and the staff was phenomenal!! "
United States
Mattie
The price is 4.079.694 ₫
4.694.612 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Beach nearby
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
25.2 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1742)
"Delightful stay. Perfect location. "
United States
Nicole
The price is 3.956.497 ₫
4.547.734 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Balcony
The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
28.9 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719)
"Great hotel."
United States
Renee
The price is 2.869.316 ₫
3.235.220 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
The Sands of La Jolla
Terrace/patio
Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
3.0 star property
25.3 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Love staying here. It is very convenient to everywhere we need to go in the heart of La Jolla. The staff is friendly and the restaurant is the best!"
United States
Sharon
The price is 4.618.556 ₫
5.762.626 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
26.9 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff very courteous and friendly. "
United States
Derek
The price is 3.790.656 ₫
4.357.169 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Free continental breakfast
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
2.5 star property
30.2 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806)
"good place to stay"
United States
Sisi
The price is 2.711.372 ₫
3.116.587 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
Pines Corner Penthouse Suite (Recently Renovated) | View from room
La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
3.0 star property
24.8 km from Rancho Ponderosa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1085)
"The great ocean view, the friendly service from staff and the comfortable beds!"
United States
John
The price is 3.533.997 ₫
4.062.320 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
La Jolla Cove Suites
Front of property
The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
26.9 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very clean, really polite and helpful staff."
United States
Belinda
The price is 3.470.030 ₫
3.919.225 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
25 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location,excellent restaurant downstairs. Nice rooms. Excellent architecture."
United States
daniel
The price is 5.571.475 ₫
7.765.844 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Grande Colonial Hotel
Terrace/patio
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
15.1 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1900)
"Excellent location"
United States
Paolo
The price is 2.585.017 ₫
2.945.498 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Sun deck
La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn
3.0 star property
24.4 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563)
"We had wonderful stay at River in"
United States
Pradeep Kumar
La Jolla Riviera Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3.0 star property
29.5 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1433)
"Friendly staff, clean room"
United States
Janice
The price is 2.386.007 ₫
2.743.180 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Lobby sitting area
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
30 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1873)
"Courteous staff and clean room. "
United States
Rachel
The price is 2.324.146 ₫
2.671.489 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Free buffet breakfast on weekends
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
28.4 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"It was a very nice stay "
United States
Douglas
The price is 2.731.378 ₫
3.134.256 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
Restaurant
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
22.4 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Check in was great, employees were so nice"
United States
Noel
The price is 3.766.964 ₫
5.303.160 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn

Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
24.8 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great spot!"
United States
Melissa
The price is 7.166.354 ₫
8.822.072 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Pantai Inn
Free breakfast
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
2.5 star property
30 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1418)
"our stay was great and staff was supportive..."
United States
Ramesh
The price is 2.084.598 ₫
2.354.449 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
Beach nearby, scuba diving
PB Surf Beachside Inn

PB Surf Beachside Inn

PB Surf Beachside Inn
2.5 star property
30.1 km from Rancho Ponderosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great stay"
United States
Ernest
The price is 2.392.852 ₫
2.702.607 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
PB Surf Beachside Inn
Interior
Winners Circle Resort

Winners Circle Resort

Winners Circle Resort
2.0 star property
10.1 km from Rancho Ponderosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192)
"Great place!"
United States
Karyn
The price is 4.477.712 ₫
5.059.814 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Winners Circle Resort
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Where to stay in Rancho Ponderosa

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Carlsbad Village

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City Center

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North Beach

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Aviara

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South Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rancho Ponderosa like?
Travellers to the Rancho Ponderosa neighbourhood in Carlsbad will be sure to enjoy their stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rancho Ponderosa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Rancho Ponderosa.
What is there to do around this Carlsbad neighbourhood?
Stagecoach Park, Encinitas Ranch Golf Course and La Costa Golf Courses - North and South are just a few of the places to visit in and around Rancho Ponderosa. While you're out sightseeing in Carlsbad, make sure that you visit other sights such as Encinitas Surfboards or Beacon Beach.