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Fitzgerald Hotel
Los Angeles Deluxe Suites - 2 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms
Hotel H-Wood

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Harrah's Resort Southern California

Harrah's Resort Southern California

3.5 out of 5
777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Funner, CA
Harrah's Resort Southern California
Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

4 out of 5
11154 Highway 76, Pala, CA
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 out of 5
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
South Coast Winery Resort and Spa

South Coast Winery Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
34843 Rancho California Rd, Temecula, CA
South Coast Winery Resort and Spa
Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula

3 out of 5
28980 Old Town Front St., Temecula, CA
Signature Temecula
Pala Mesa Golf Resort

Pala Mesa Golf Resort

3.5 out of 5
2001 Old Highway 395, Fallbrook, CA
Pala Mesa Golf Resort
Ponte Vineyard Inn

Ponte Vineyard Inn

4 out of 5
35001 Rancho California Road, Temecula, CA
Ponte Vineyard Inn
Carter Estate Winery and Resort

Carter Estate Winery and Resort

4 out of 5
34450 Rancho California Rd, Temecula, CA
Carter Estate Winery and Resort
Gaia Inn and Spa - Adults Only - Temecula Wine Country

Gaia Inn and Spa - Adults Only - Temecula Wine Country

4 out of 5
34290 Calle Vista, Temecula, CA
Gaia Inn and Spa - Adults Only - Temecula Wine Country
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Things to do near Palomar Mountain

Palomar Mountain offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and stargazing at the Palomar Observatory. For relaxation, visitors can enjoy spa treatments at nearby resorts. The scenic beauty and tranquility make it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Whether exploring the lush trails or unwinding at a spa, Palomar Mountain provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Palomar Mountain, visit Bates Nut Farm, a charming store 14 miles away, offering local treats and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Promenade, located 22 miles away, for a vibrant shopping experience, or head to Carmel Mountain Plaza, 30 miles away, featuring diverse shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Outdoor Resorts of America Golf Course, just 5 miles from Palomar Mountain, where the serene landscape enhances your game. Temecula Creek Inn Golf Course, 19 miles away, offers beautiful scenery, while Redhawk Golf Course, 16 miles distant, provides a challenging yet enjoyable experience amidst nature.

Adventure

Sengme Oaks Water Park, located 6 miles from Palomar Mountain, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. For breathtaking views, enjoy a scenic flight with Sky Sailing, situated 11 miles away. For adrenaline junkies, Barona Speedway, 26 miles away, provides exhilarating motor racing excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the night at Palomar Observatory, just 2 miles away, where the stars come alive in a vibrant atmosphere. For a touch of culture and romance, head to Old Town Temecula Community Theater, located 20 miles away, offering enchanting performances perfect for family outings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Palomar Mountain

Discover the charm of Palomar Mountain, where you can immerse yourself in local culture at the history museum and arts center. Enjoy outdoor adventures among breathtaking landscapes, and consider glamping for a unique experience. Nearby attractions promise a delightful exploration, with scenic drives and hiking trails inviting you to experience the beauty of this mountainous region. Whether seeking culture or outdoor thrills, Palomar Mountain offers a memorable escape.

  • Palomar Mountain State Park: Experience adventure and stunning scenery in this beautiful state park, located 5 miles from Palomar Mountain. Enjoy hiking trails, picnic areas, and breathtaking views that showcase the natural beauty of Southern California.
  • Galway Downs: Located 14 miles away, Galway Downs offers a vibrant city atmosphere. This picturesque street is perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and enjoying local events, making it a great spot to soak up the community vibe.
  • Warner-Carrillo Ranch House: Just 13 miles from Palomar Mountain, this historic house provides a glimpse into California's rich culture. Explore the fascinating history of the ranch and its significance in the region, making it a worthwhile stop for history buffs.

Best time to go to Palomar Mountain

The best time to visit Palomar Mountain can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Palomar Mountain falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Palomar Mountain falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palomar Mountain

To save money on your trip to Palomar Mountain, consider visiting between November and January for lower accommodation rates. Book your stay on a Tuesday, the cheapest day, and use Expedia to sort hotels by price. Look for eco-certified options and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays. For additional savings, explore free activities in the area and utilize public transportation whenever possible to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Palomar Mountain are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Palomar Mountain is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Palomar Mountain is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Palomar Mountain with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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