Rancho Ponderosa Travel Guide
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LEGOLAND® California
Ride on a pirate ship, see famous people and wild animals in yellow-block form, or simply enjoy the scenery at this huge resort which brings LEGO® to life.
Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Flower Fields of Carlsbad
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Flower Fields of Carlsbad, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
South Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
Tamarack Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
Carlsbad Lagoon
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carlsbad Lagoon might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carlsbad.
Top hotels in Rancho Ponderosa
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
accomidating
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Clean and comfortable. Beautiful surroundings. Only downside is that the room was advertised as mountain view, but one window looked at a wall and the other was blocked by hedges
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Room was very comfortable and clean staff was very nice
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt
Pros - the hotel is close to the beach and coffee shops, etc. My room was clean and really nice. My room faced the train, but I didn’t hear it at night. The hotel is super quiet. It was probably one of the more quiet hotels I’ve stayed at. The gym was great with brand new equipment. Overall, the ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
A
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
California Suites Hotel
Excellent service, clean rooms, and great coffee.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rancho Ponderosa
La Costa
La Costa might not have many top sights, but La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
La Costa Oaks South
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Costa Oaks South and surrounding area, you can visit La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park.
Aviara
If you're spending some time in Aviara, Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.
Spinnaker Hill
While Spinnaker Hill isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and Batiquitos Lagoon are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bressi Ranch
While Bressi Ranch may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and LEGOLAND® California.
Poinsettia
While Poinsettia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and Batiquitos Lagoon.
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