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Luxurious waterpark and golf resort in Escondido
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The 600-acre Welk Resort has a waterpark with waterslides and children's interactive splash pads. 25 minutes from San Diego Zoo Safari Park and LegoLand; 30 minutes from the Temecula Valley wine country.
Relaxation
The Welk Resort Theatre is home to top-notch talent performing Broadway style musicals and starring in comedy and variety shows, including tribute bands. The resort offers 2 golf courses, 8 pools and spas, 4 outdoor tennis courts, and daily resort activities for all ages.
Spacious villas with views
Welk Resort San Diego's spacious villas have fully-equipped kitchens and private balconies or patios which look out on canyons, golf courses, or pools. All villas include complimentary wireless Internet access and DVD players, and some have jetted tubs.
Hotel Amenities
- General
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This resort is set on 600 acres of rolling hills 40 miles north of downtown San Diego and 22 miles from Temecula Valley, Southern California's wine country. The expansive grounds include 2 18-hole golf courses, 4 recreation centers, 4 outdoor tennis courts, multiple pools and spa tubs, hiking and biking trails, and water parks with 140-foot waterslides and interactive playgrounds. Spa services are available. The hotel also hosts a Farmer's Market every Monday. The resort contains individually-owned vacation rentals with standardized amenities.
The popular 339-seat Welk Theater (surcharges) offers Broadway-style musicals, headliners, and comedy acts. Daily activities for all ages (surcharges may apply) include water aerobics, arts and crafts, movie nights, and welcome socials.
Classic American fare is served in Canyon Grille, with outdoor seating available. A convenience store and a pizza outlet are also on the resort grounds. Guests of Welk Resort San Diego also have access to gas barbecue grills.
Tours to J. Paul Getty Museum, Hollywood, San Diego Old Town, and other destinations can be arranged (surcharge).
Guests enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property, and free on-site parking. Designated areas are available for motorcycles, recreational vehicles, and trailers.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Arcade/game room
- ATM/banking
- Banquet facilities
- Golf course on site
- Tennis on site
- Bar/lounge
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Clubhouse
- Concierge desk
- Casino shuttle (complimentary)
- Fitness facilities
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Water park access (complimentary)
- Luggage storage
- Tour assistance
- Multiple small meeting rooms
- Multilingual staff
- Number of floors - 3
- Total number of rooms - 570
- Free self parking
- Babysitting or childcare
- Patio
- Picnic area
- Pool table
- Porter/bellhop
- Free secure parking
- Year Built 2000
- Sauna
- Security guard
- Shopping on site
- Supervised childcare/activities
- Swimming pool - children's
- Business services
- Multiple large conference rooms
- Event catering
- Waterslide
- Number of outdoor pools - 8
- Number of spa tubs - 8
- Technology support staff
- Beach/pool umbrellas
- Billiards or pool table
- Grocery/convenience store
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Free Wi-Fi
- Children's club
- Laundry facilities
- Massage - spa treatment room(s)
- Medical assistance available
- Self parking
- Garden
- Number of restaurants - 2
- Conference center
- Outdoor tennis courts 4
- Number of meeting/conference rooms - 4
- Smoke-free property
- Spa services on site
- Suitable for children
- Wedding services
- Internet
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Available in all rooms: Free Wi-Fi
Available in some public areas: Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
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Free secure parking, Self parking, Free self parking
- Room Amenities
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- Access via exterior corridors
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable TV service
- HBO
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Coffee/tea maker
- Complimentary toiletries
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Desk
- Direct-dial phone
- DVD player
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Patio
- In-room safe
- Premium TV channels
- Refrigerator
- Sofa bed
- Voice mail
- Window opens
- Free Wi-Fi
- Dining
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Canyon Grille - Indoor and outdoor dining. Classic American fare. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; bar open during restaurant hours.
9th Hole Snack Shop - Snacks and beverages. Open from early morning to late afternoon.
The Convenience Store and Deli - Groceries and delicatessen items. Open from early morning to early evening.
Pizza Hut Express - Open for lunch and dinner.
- Entertainment
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Welk Theatre presents live entertainment throughout various seasons of the year: Welk Illusions staring Anthony Hernandez, Tongue and Cheek staring Kevin Johnson, and variety shows. Also, every Monday is Farmer's Market and every Tuesday evening is Festival Under the Lights.
- Recreation
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The sprawling Welk Resort San Diego is built around 2 golf courses and 4 recreation centers. Golfers choose between the 18-hole, par-54 Oaks course and the 18-hole, par-62 Fountains executive course. A pro shop offers lessons (surcharges), rentals, and tournament arrangements. 4 lighted outdoor tennis courts are complimentary, and the pro shop also carries tennis equipment and clothing.
4 recreation centers offer outdoor pools, tennis, volleyball, fitness centers, spa tubs, and lounges with TVs and DVD players, pool tables, and ping-pong tables. The resort's waterpark has 140-foot waterslides and interactive playgrounds. A small lake offers complimentary catch-and-release fishing. Guests can also play half-court basketball, bocce, or shuffleboard.
A daily activity program for all ages includes arts and crafts, water aerobics, movie nights, and welcome socials (surcharges may apply).
Pacific Ocean beaches, approximately 27 miles from the resort, provide a myriad of year-round recreational activities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Bird watching nearby
- Bowling alley nearby
- Aerobics on site
- Basketball on site
- Complimentary bicycles nearby
- Fishing on site
- Golf lessons on site
- Golfing on site
- Hiking/biking trails on site
- Mountain biking on site
- Playground on site
- Running track/path on site
- Swimming on site
- Table tennis on site
- Tennis on site
- Volleyball on site
- Spa
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Welk Resort San Diego offers aromatherapy treatments as well as massages and other body treatments in its 4 treatment rooms.
- Manicures and pedicures
- Aromatherapy treatments
- Massages
- Number of treatment rooms 4
- Couples treatment rooms
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
- Accessibility
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To make requests for specific accessibility needs, complete the “Special or Accessibility Requests” section of “Trip Preferences” when you book your hotel.
- Accessible path of travel
- Accessible bathroom
- Roll-in shower
- Accessible parking
- In-room accessibility
- Accessibility equipment for the deaf
Policies & Fees
- Check-in
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Minimum check-in age is 21
Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Special check-in instructions:
Daily housekeeping service is available for a surcharge. Arrangements and surcharge must be made at check-in.
- Check-out
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Check-out time is 10 AM
- Payment types
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Accepted at this hotel: American Express, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Pets
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Pets not allowed
- General
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
No elevators
No rollaway/extra beds available
No cribs (infant beds) available
- Fees
- Show non-mandatory fees HideThe following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Cleaning/housekeeping/linens are available for an additional fee
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
- Additional Details
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Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.