Rancho Bernardo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rancho Bernardo
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
Admire the animal kingdom in all its fascinating glory at one of America’s largest zoos.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Mission Beach
Soak up the perfect holiday atmosphere at this enduring, lively seaside village.
SeaWorld
Meet the ocean’s most fascinating creatures face to face at this exhilarating and informative aquatic attraction.
Activities
Heritage Park & Old Town Walking Ghost Tour in San Diego
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast
Solana Beach: 2 Hour Electric Bike Rental with Map
Our pick of the best Rancho Bernardo Hotel Deals
Rancho Bernardo Inn
Rooms were large and clean.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
Amazing!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Very clean room. Front desk was excellent.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
The area was great. Just a few mins away from downtown.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Handlery Hotel
Found this hotel a couple years back when an event I attended was scheduled there, and have stayed there a handful of times since then. You really can't beat the room price, nothing fancy but clean and quiet with a pleasant atmosphere. Nice for a staycation.The only negative is that they started ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Clean
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rancho Bernardo
Carmel Valley
Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Carmel Valley. Make a stop by top sights like Meadows Del Mar Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
University City
If you're spending time in University City, check out sights like Westfield UTC or San Diego Mormon Temple and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Executive Drive Station or University Town Center Station.
Del Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Del Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.
Mid-City
While you're in Mid-City, take in top sights like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater or Viejas Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SDSU Transit Center Station or Alvarado Station.
North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Fashion Valley Mall and Snapdragon Stadium, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
