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Terrace/patio

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Large rooms,very clean, wonderful breakfast! "
United States
Becky
The price is 3.129.700 ₫
3.386.125 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Free daily buffet breakfast

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
Carmel Mountain Ranch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Yes over all stay was excellent. "
United States
Jay
The price is 2.883.795 ₫
3.285.659 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, courteous staff, close to everything, great hotel to stay at"
United States
Mary
The price is 3.680.320 ₫
4.193.540 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Terrace/patio

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
3.0 star property
Carmel Mountain Ranch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location "
Mexico
Jose Luis Villanueva
The price is 3.548.880 ₫
4.043.770 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
Lobby

Riviera Oaks Resort

Riviera Oaks Resort
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"The place was just amazing and comfortable."
United States
Rodrigo
The price is 2.095.403 ₫
2.688.901 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Riviera Oaks Resort
Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
El Cajon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was spotless! Staff was super friendly and helpful"
Canada
Darell
The price is 4.705.552 ₫
5.185.308 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
3.0 star property
San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (491 reviews)
"Very nice, very clean, and the staff very friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Dale
The price is 3.995.776 ₫
4.403.145 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
Golf course views, serves lunch, dinner and happy hour

San Vicente Golf Resort

San Vicente Golf Resort
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, excellent food options on location, heated pool, jacuzzi, what more could you ask for? "
United States
Robert
The price is 3.318.071 ₫
3.583.580 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
San Vicente Golf Resort
Outdoor wedding area

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Santee
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay for a quick trip to the town."
United States
Marcia
The price is 2.732.147 ₫
3.872.865 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Aerial view

Orchard Hill

Orchard Hill
3.0 star property
Julian
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"We had such a great stay in Julian! From the moment we arrived, the staff was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and helpful. They truly made us feel right at home. The property itself is absolutely beautiful, peaceful, relaxing, and the perfect place to unwind. Everything about our experience was wonderful. This is our favorite spot in Julian, and we can’t wait to come back again! "
United States
Juliana
Orchard Hill
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
3.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (963 reviews)
"The room was good staff was friendly. The only downside was that the room was not cleaned every day and when it was they didn’t restock the coffee and cups."
United States
Sandra
The price is 1.996.433 ₫
2.196.077 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East
Property grounds

Vineyard Hacienda

Vineyard Hacienda
3.5 star property
Jamul
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (550 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Christophe
The price is 4.589.885 ₫
4.957.075 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Vineyard Hacienda
Outdoor pool

Bandy Canyon Ranch

Bandy Canyon Ranch
3.0 star property
Escondido
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is 5.231.312 ₫
7.212.639 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Bandy Canyon Ranch
House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Inviting Julian Home w/ Scenic View & Hot Tub

Inviting Julian Home w/ Scenic View & Hot Tub
3.0 star property
Julian
Inviting Julian Home w/ Scenic View & Hot Tub
Apartment (0 Bedroom) | Interior

Cozy 'story Book Barn Cottage' w/ Scenic View

Cozy 'story Book Barn Cottage' w/ Scenic View
3.0 star property
Julian
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"I Thought place was fine Cozy and warm"
United States
Gabriel
Cozy 'story Book Barn Cottage' w/ Scenic View
House, 4 Bedrooms | Property grounds

Vista Grande 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Vista Grande 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.5 star property
Ramona
Vista Grande 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Apartment (4 Bedrooms) | Front of property

Balconies & Views: Modern Abode in Poway!

Balconies & Views: Modern Abode in Poway!
3.5 star property
Poway
Balconies & Views: Modern Abode in Poway!
House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Borrego Springs Hideaway: Pool Table, Mtn Views!

Borrego Springs Hideaway: Pool Table, Mtn Views!
3.0 star property
Borrego Springs
Borrego Springs Hideaway: Pool Table, Mtn Views!
House (1 Bedroom) | Interior

Low-key Poway Home ~ 20 Mi to La Jolla & San Diego

Low-key Poway Home ~ 20 Mi to La Jolla & San Diego
3.0 star property
Poway
Low-key Poway Home ~ 20 Mi to La Jolla & San Diego
Fireplace

Relaxing Poway Apt w/ Patio Near Parks & Wineries!

Relaxing Poway Apt w/ Patio Near Parks & Wineries!
3.0 star property
Poway
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Hosts were very welcoming, helpful and communicative. Nice quiet neighborhood in a convenient location. Unit had everything we needed,"
United States
Curtis
Relaxing Poway Apt w/ Patio Near Parks & Wineries!
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Nestled among pine forests and mountain wilderness, this tranquil retreat offers spectacular hiking in Cleveland National Forest and Pine Creek Wilderness. Anglers and nature lovers flock to Lake Cuyamaca, while the nearby Anza Borrego Desert State Park transforms into a wildflower paradise each spring.

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The bottom waterfall of Three Sisters Falls. Starting at the Three Sisters Falls trailhead in east county San Diego, this loop is 4.0 miles with 1000 feet of elevation gain and will take you roughly 3 hours to complete, depending on how long you spend at the falls. #SanDiego #hiking #lifeatexpedia #weloveourmarkets #AMER
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Top Descanso Hotel Reviews

Riviera Oaks Resort

Riviera Oaks Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely remarkable hidden gem. Just go."
Curtis 2-night trip
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Riviera Oaks Resort

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Descanso?
Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Descanso. Besides pleasant surroundings, these more cost-effective properties include a range of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee or tea maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upmarket features such as a spa centre, pool and bigger rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel style or how much you want to spend, Expedia has what you're searching for.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Descanso?
Motels typically offer more economical rates compared to hotels, which makes them great if you're touring around Descanso on a set budget. A sought-after pick for overnight trips, these roadside accommodation come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, space and amenities. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, a lobby and business facilities at this property type.