Rancho Bernardo Inn offers many different amenities for guests including two pools, an 18-hole championship golf course, spa, an array of dining options and a fitness center. The Veranda Bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a drink or grab some food. It’s open until 11:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, with daily happy hour from 2 PM to 5 PM. Cabanas at the adult pool are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to plan ahead if you’d like to claim one.
Little Italy is a chic, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood, packed with trendy cocktail bars, brewpubs and restaurants with bustling patios. Great to walk around and take in the scenery and views of the bay, hit the Little Italy Mercato (farmers market) on Saturday from 8 am-2 pm or find a cafe to have lunch.
If you're looking to make the most of your trip, we highly recommend visiting the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in nearby Escondido! It’s a one-of-a-kind wildlife sanctuary where you can experience animals roaming in expansive, naturalistic habitats. From giraffes and rhinos to cheetahs and elephants, it’s a truly unforgettable adventure for guests of all ages. Whether you take a safari ride, walk the scenic trails, or just enjoy the beautiful views, it's a fun and memorable way to experience the natural beauty of Southern California.