Visit Rancho Peñasquitos
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
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.
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
Top hotels in Rancho Peñasquitos
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was amazing! They upgraded us to a garden view. Very clean. Loved the resort!
Reviewed on 12 Nov, 2025
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
Room was spotless, nice room. Good area
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Room was clean and spacious
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Loved my stay here. I’m originally from Dallas, TX & I stayed here for my son’s graduation from the Marine Corp & it was smooth. Breakfast was fresh & the staff were great. I asked for extra towels & they were brought up to me in no time! I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Nov, 2025
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
We did not experience breakfast but everything else about the hotel was fantastic. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. You can walk to all the restaurants and lounges.
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
The front desk were very helpful, they placed us in a city view room. Gave us snacks and water when we got there. The hotel and rooms were very clean. Great customer service. My daughter loved the pool. Definitely will would reserve this hotel again. Thank You for a good experience.
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rancho Peñasquitos
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.
North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
Crown Point
While visiting Crown Point, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches.
