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Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 8 outdoor pools and 8 hot tubs

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8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
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The family-friendly Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area, is in Lawrence Welk Resort Village. Guests can book golf lessons or massages at Elevate Day Spa, relax at two poolside bars with free water park access, and enjoy an on-site grocery store and live concerts.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Laundry

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47-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Washer/dryer
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room dining

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Villas on The Green)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Washer/dryer
  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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47-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Villas on The Green)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Premium bedding
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Villa, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub (Villas on the Green)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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47-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Villa, 1 Bdrm, Mountain View Accessible

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Washer/dryer
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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47-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 149 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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47-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Suite, 1 Bdrm (Villas on Green) Accessible

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Premium bedding
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 148 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Resort View | Living area | 47-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Resort View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Washer/dryer
  • 127 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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In-room dining

Villa, 1 Bdrm (Villas on Green) Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Washer/dryer
  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Washer/dryer
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Bdrm, Mountain View Accessible

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Premium bedding
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA, 92026

What's nearby

  • The Oaks Course - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Twin Oaks Golf Club - 10 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Stone Brewing - 13 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 23 min drive - 17.8 miles
  • LEGOLAND® California - 28 min drive - 22.9 miles

Getting around

  • Oceanside Transit Center - 25 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Market at Hidden Meadows - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald’s - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Silverback Breakfast - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chabelita Taco Shop - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Eco-certified family-friendly hotel located in Lawrence Welk Resort Village
A golf course, free water park access, and 2 poolside bars are just a few of the amenities provided at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area. Tee up with amenities like golf lessons and a golf pro shop at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage at Elevate Day Spa, the onsite spa. Fitness classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include volleyball, basketball, and rock climbing. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge), and guests can find other amenities such as a grocery/convenience store and concerts and live shows.
Other perks include:
  • 8 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with a waterslide, cabanas, and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, 4 outdoor tennis courts, and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, supervised childcare (surcharge), and 4 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the family-friendly amenities, pool, and location
Room features
All 714 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like safes and WiFi. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 47-inch LED TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Separate dining areas, kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Audubon, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 20 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 20 per night)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 poolside bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Canyon Grille
  • Pizza Hut
  • Starbucks

Things to do

  • 36-hole golf course
  • 4 outdoor pickleball courts
  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • 8 hot tubs
  • 8 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Free water park
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf lessons
  • Health club
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Rock climbing
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 8 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Fenced pool
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (4,800 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • 70 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2000
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 37.71 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service
  • Hot tub access
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 20 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 20 per night (rates may vary)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay and unit size

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

San Diego Welk Resort
Welk Resort
Welk Resorts San Diego Hotel Escondido
Welk Resort San Diego Escondido
Welk San Diego
Welk San Diego Escondido
Welk San Diego Resort
Welk Hotel Escondido
Welk Hotel San Diego
Welk Resort Escondido
Welk Resort San Diego Hotel Escondido
Welk Resorts San Diego Condo Escondido
Welk Resorts San Diego Condo
Welk Resorts San Diego Escondido
Welk Resorts San Diego
Welk Resorts San Diego Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area have a pool?

Yes, this property has 8 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area located?

This family-friendly Escondido hotel is located in a rural location, 16 mi (25.7 km) from San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and within 32 mi (52 km) of LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Racetrack. Wilson Creek Winery and Carlsbad State Beach are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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