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A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge areas, with a central fountain and multiple levels of terraces.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, surrounded by a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of the mountains.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and palm trees.

A modern café with a central seating area, a wooden reception desk, and a neon sign.

1. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Funner

Erin

HK$751

HK$830 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.

A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and cushioned chairs, and a modern ceiling design with hanging lights.

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a round coffee table.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table, a sofa, and a TV.

2. Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Valley Center

Dannisha

HK$989

HK$1,225 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A buffet setup with coffee dispensers, coffee mugs, and food containers.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a bathroom with a large mirror and red-tiled sink.

A reception area with a counter, blue sofas, a round table, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A hotel with a sign reading 'Continental Inn,' a parking lot, a swimming pool, and a mountain in the background.

3. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

Escondido

Warren

HK$1,056

HK$1,161 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a fire feature, and a view of parked cars and palm trees.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Springhill Suites by Marriott" and a parking area with cars.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido

Lynn

HK$1,088

HK$1,199 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with seating, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A reception area with a teal wall, a 'Signature' sign, and a counter with a computer.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a desk, and a window with curtains.

5. Signature Temecula

Temecula

Charlene

HK$538

HK$602 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and mountains in the background.

A garden with vibrant flowers, a stone structure, and a mountainous backdrop.

Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a grassy area and trees in the background.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

6. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Lawrence Welk Resort Village

Desirae

HK$1,074

HK$1,459 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A residential property with a well-maintained garden, a stone staircase leading to the entrance, and string lights overhead.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a wine rack, a welcome mat, and a potted plant.

A table set for breakfast with plates of food, glasses of orange juice, and a pitcher of water.

7. Inn at Churon Winery

Valle De Los Caballos

david

HK$1,397

HK$1,564 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a TV, a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a coffee maker, a refrigerator, a small table with a phone and papers, a framed abstract painting, and a wooden bench.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a small shelf with toiletries.

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Escondido

Patrick

HK$957

HK$1,053 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a decorative partition.

A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a patterned wall.

A modern lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

9. Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

Old Town Temecula

Candace

HK$761

HK$853 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a desk, chair, couch, and a large window offering a view of a desert landscape.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, and a view of a desert landscape.

A restaurant with booths and tables, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to an elevator.

10. Cahuilla Casino Hotel

Anza

vanessa

HK$672

HK$740 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious living area with a fireplace, modern furniture, and a stone accent wall.

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, a pond, and a view of a residential neighborhood.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and chairs, a large chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding area.

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country

Margarita Village

Philp

HK$766

HK$859 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a fire feature, and a covered pergola.

A reception area with marble backdrops, wooden reception desks, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble wall, wooden flooring, and a refrigerated display case with beverages.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Temecula, CA

Uptown Temecula

Ralph

HK$734

HK$823 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a Best Western sign.

A modern office space with two desks, chairs, a computer, a printer, and a decorative wall.

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central kitchen area, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A hotel courtyard with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a pool.

13. Best Western Escondido Hotel

North Broadway

Kevin

HK$1,123

HK$1,235 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A courtyard with a pool, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a plant.

A hotel reception desk with a digital display, a clock, and a telephone.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a 'No Diving' sign.

14. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Old Town Temecula

Jaynette

HK$400

HK$449 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large sofa, dining area, and a bar.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, a bed, a TV, and a bathroom.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a bar area, and large windows providing natural light.

15. Staybridge Suites Temecula Wine Country by IHG

Uptown Temecula

Alma

HK$824

HK$924 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

An aerial view of a golf course with multiple holes, surrounded by residential areas and a highway.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large bathtub, and a wall-mounted sink.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees.

16. Pala Mesa Golf Resort

Fallbrook

Carlos Alberto

HK$818

HK$977 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A circular stone fountain with a large urn in the center, surrounded by stone walls and benches.

A building with a stone facade, a central entrance, and a paved walkway leading to it.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a counter with a menu.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, a lamp, and a bathroom with a mirror and towel rack.

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Temecula Wine Country

Uptown Temecula

Rosa

HK$727

HK$814 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and round tables, overlooking a vineyard.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large cabinet with glass doors, and a chandelier.

A building labeled "TASTING ROOMS" with a staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by landscaping and a clear sky.

A building with a large arched entrance, a tower with a dome, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

18. Ponte Vineyard Inn

Valle De Los Caballos

Jennifer

HK$1,829

HK$2,052 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a barbecue grill, stone wall, and various seating options including a sofa and chairs.

A poolside area with a barbecue grill, lounge chairs, and a fire pit.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and wooden cabinets.

A modern dining area with a blue sofa, yellow ottoman, and multiple tables and chairs.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Temecula

Temecula

Christina

HK$804

HK$901 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa set, a patterned rug, and a large window with a vineyard view.

A hotel lobby with purple and teal chairs, a patterned carpet, a bar area, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a door.

A hotel entrance with a 'Shilled' sign, 'La Quinta' sign, and the number '27330'.

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Temecula

Uptown Temecula

Gerald

HK$559

HK$626 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Palomar Mountain State Park

7.4/10 (8 reviews)

Escape to a rare Sierra Nevada-like forest oasis in Southern California with towering pines and clear streams. Hike to Boucher Hill Fire Lookout Tower for panoramic views of this tranquil mountain retreat.

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A large white dome structure with stairs leading up to the entrance.

Palomar Mountain

9.0/10 (39 reviews)

Palomar Mountain's coniferous forests offer a Sierra Nevada-like retreat near the coast. Hike ancient woods to ocean views, then visit the renowned observatory where astronomers decode cosmic mysteries.

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Palomar Observatory

9.6/10 (10 reviews)

Perched atop Palomar Mountain, this observatory houses the historic 200-inch Hale Telescope that revolutionized astronomy. Explore the visitor centre before glimpsing this magnificent scientific instrument.

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Doane Valley Nature Preserve

8.6/10 (30 reviews)

Wander through a rare Sierra Nevada-like forest ecosystem in Southern California with towering pines and firs. This one-mile trail features educational stations highlighting the preserve's unique flora and fauna.

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Hike through ancient forests to Palomar Observatory, where rangers offer tours of one of the world's largest telescopes. Nearby Doane Pond provides perfect fishing spots, while Boucher Hill Fire Lookout rewards visitors with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

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Pala Mesa Golf Resort

8/10 Good

"Room size was good, the bathroom was nice and clean and the AC was great. The only minor complaint would be the pool was closed and the temperatures were over 100 degrees while we're there so not much to do but stay inside the room."

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"Great nice friendly staff"

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

10/10 Excellent

"I wasn't sure what to expect, but I was pleasantly surprised. I was just there for one night. Comfortable bed. The gentleman at the front desk was kind and courteous."

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

10/10 Excellent

"Kitchen came with everything you need, bathroom was bigger than expected"

Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country

8/10 Good

"Not bad"

Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta

8/10 Good

"The room was not prepared upon arrival and not serviced daily. Other than that the room was very nice and comfortable. The food and staff at the Bistro was great."

Murrieta Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Overall great experience!!"

More cheap stays in Palomar Mountain

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

41900 Moreno Rd Temecula CA

HK$400

HK$449 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (2,305 reviews)

Escondido Lodge

2650 S Escondido Blvd Escondido CA

HK$503

HK$554 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (467 reviews)

Motel Mediteran Escondido

2336 S. Escondido Blvd Escondido CA

HK$628

HK$691 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG

24761 Hospitality Place Murrieta CA

HK$738

HK$835 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)

Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

41841 Moreno Rd Temecula CA

HK$761

HK$853 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Escondido Hotel

1700 Seven Oakes Rd Escondido CA

HK$1,123

HK$1,235 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Palomar Mountain?

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area, located 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from the heart of Palomar Mountain, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Pala Casino Spa And Resort and Signature Temecula. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palomar Mountain.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Palomar Mountain has to offer?

Paradise Vacation Estate - Largest Luxury Private Vacation Resort: This holiday home rental outside of Palomar Mountain offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 11 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and an arcade/games room so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Palomar Mountain.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palomar Mountain, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palomar Mountain.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Palomar Mountain?

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area: Features 8 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Signature Temecula and Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Palomar Mountain.

What's it like staying in Palomar Mountain?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Palomar Mountain has to offer. Top sights around the area include Pechanga Resort & Casino and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. In Palomar Mountain, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Palomar Mountain.

What should I do while I'm visiting Palomar Mountain?

The picturesque setting of Palomar Mountain and Lake Henshaw exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Pechanga Resort & Casino and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Palomar Mountain guide.

What's the weather like in Palomar Mountain?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Palomar Mountain is 325 mm.

Palomar Mountain hotels from HK$449

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Our top choices for Palomar Mountain hotels

1. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

2. Pala Casino Spa And Resort

3. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

5. Signature Temecula

6. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

7. Inn at Churon Winery

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

9. Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

10. Cahuilla Casino Hotel

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country

12. Hilton Garden Inn Temecula, CA

13. Best Western Escondido Hotel

14. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

15. Staybridge Suites Temecula Wine Country by IHG

16. Pala Mesa Golf Resort

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Temecula Wine Country

18. Ponte Vineyard Inn

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Temecula

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Temecula

Stay near popular Palomar Mountain attractions

Palomar Mountain State Park

Palomar Mountain

Palomar Observatory

Doane Valley Nature Preserve

Learn more about Palomar Mountain

Top Palomar Mountain Hotel Reviews

Pala Mesa Golf Resort

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country

Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta

Murrieta Hot Springs Resort

More cheap stays in Palomar Mountain

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Escondido Lodge

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG

Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

Best Western Escondido Hotel

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