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About Resort

777 Harrahs Rincon Way, Valley Center, California, United States, 92082
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Close to Diego Zoo Safari Park
7.8
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4.3
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Harrah'S Resort Southern California, a 3-star casino resort, features extensive amenities including a large pool area, restaurants, and a wellness spa. Guests can indulge in various dining options and enjoy entertainment throughout the year.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Harrah'S Resort Southern California include various amenities such as air conditioning, in-room safes, and flat-screen TVs. Options range from Premium King rooms to spacious Beachfront suites; most accommodations offer inviting décor with a vacation theme.

Dining Options

Dining at Harrah'S Resort Southern California features a variety of restaurants, including Earl of Sandwich and K.J. Chinese Restaurant. The Café serves American favorites, while 'ritas Cantina offers Mexican cuisine. Guests can also enjoy The Oyster Bar at Salt & Fin, specializing in fresh seafood.

Leisure & Entertainment

The resort's leisure facilities include a large pool area with a 400-foot Lazy River and multiple hot tubs. Guests can unwind at the spa, explore the Nature Trail, or take part in live entertainment events at The Events Center at Harrah's Resort SoCal, which accommodates up to 2250 guests.

Services & Local Area

Services include a 24-hour front desk and a fully equipped fitness center. Local transportation options are accessible, with the Valley Center & Paradise Creek Ln bus stop just a 15-minute walk from the resort, making it convenient for guests to explore surrounding attractions.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the original carne asada fries at Lolita's Mexican Food.
  • Explore the scenic trails of the nearby Hellhole Canyon Preserve.
  • Visit the historic Old Town Temecula for unique shops and eateries.
  • Discover local art at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido.
  • Indulge in a wine tasting at the beautiful Ponte Winery in Temecula.
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
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Location

777 Harrahs Rincon Way, Valley Center, California, United States, 92082
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777 Harrahs Rincon Way, Valley Center, California, United States, 92082
Nearby
777 Harrah's Resort Southern California Way Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort
Harrah's Resort Southern California
120 m
Restaurants
Oyster Bar
120 m
777 Harrahs Rincon Way Harrah's Resort Southern California
Robek's
200 m
777 Harrah's Rincon Way
Smashburger
30 m
777 Harrah's Rincon Way
Explore Valley Center
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nurtured By Nature
Nurtured By Nature
40 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring exotic animals and interactive experiences, ideal for families and animal lovers.
Bates Nut Farm
Bates Nut Farm
12 minutes' drive
A charming farm offering fresh produce, nuts, and local goods, plus seasonal events and a great outdoor space.
Hiking at nearby trails
12 minutes' drive
Access scenic hiking trails for all skill levels, right outside Valley Center, with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.
Relaxation at Spa
2 minutes' walk
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the hotel spa, offering a tranquil setting and professional services for total relaxation.
Oyster Bar
Oyster Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and coastal vibes, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Smashburger
Smashburger
1 minute' walk
Quick-service burger joint offering gourmet burgers and milkshakes, great for a fast and tasty meal.
On-Site Casino Action
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino atmosphere with gaming options, live events, and nightlife entertainment for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Valley Center14 min  ·  8.9 km
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD)70 min  ·  46.1 km
San Diego International (SAN)117 min  ·  77.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
Joe
United States, January  2025
8.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at Harrah's Resort. The vibrant pool area, complete with a fun lazy river, added to the excitement of my trip. While the rooms were spacious and well-kept, I felt the check-in process could be improved as it was a bit slow. Overall, the atmosphere and entertainment options made it a great place to unwind and have fun, especially for families.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and very clean, providing a comfortable environment for my stay.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and attentive, making my experience enjoyable.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located, with easy access to local attractions and the surrounding amenities.
Dining
8.0
Dining options were varied and offered delicious meals, enhancing my overall experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, especially the pool area, were well-maintained and enjoyable for both kids and adults.
William
United States, November  2024
8.2/10

This resort is a wonderful place for families, offering a perfect mix of activities for all ages. I loved how the pool area was lively and fun, making it a great spot to unwind. The staff were all welcoming, and the variety in dining options kept things interesting. However, I did run into a couple of issues with restaurant quality, which was a bit underwhelming. Overall, I felt it was a great getaway that recharged my spirits.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and very spacious, which added to the comfort of our stay.
Service
9.0
I found the staff to be friendly and attentive, making sure we felt well taken care of.
Location
8.0
The resort is nicely situated in a quiet area, allowing for a relaxing escape from daily life.
Dining
6.0
While the buffet was impressive, I found some of the other restaurants overpriced for what they offered.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was fantastic and well-maintained, with a fun atmosphere that we enjoyed completely.
Variety of activities
Overpriced restaurants
Charles
United States, November  2024
8.0/10

Harrah's Resort offers a vibrant atmosphere, especially in the pool area which features a lazy river and a swim-up bar that enhance the whole experience. The rooms are modern with stunning mountain views, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of fun. However, my dining experience could have been improved as I found the buffet to be lacking in some variety. The gaming options are entertaining, but I noticed that winning was quite difficult during my visits, which might deter some from returning frequently. Overall, it's a lively place to unwind, though some minor improvements in dining could enhance the stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were modern and offered great views of the surrounding mountains and valley, making for a refreshing escape.
Service
7.0
Service was efficient and quick, though I experienced some mixed feelings about the attentiveness in comparison to other places.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic for those who enjoy the nearby attractions and scenic views, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
6.0
Dining options were decent but could use more variety, especially at the buffet, which I found a bit underwhelming.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, particularly the pool area, were well-maintained and provided a fun and engaging atmosphere for relaxation.
Vibrant pool area
Limited dining variety
Bert
United States, November  2024
8.2/10

I had a lovely time at Harrah's Resort with its engaging pool area and friendly atmosphere. The rooms were clean and spacious, making my stay enjoyable. However, the dining experience left a bit to be desired as the buffet options were just average, and I noticed some inconsistencies in drink prices which was frustrating. Overall, it was a fun getaway with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and impeccably clean, which I really appreciated. They felt modern and inviting, even if some areas of the hotel looked a bit worn.
Service
9.0
Service was attentive and friendly, really enhancing my experience. I felt well taken care of during my entire stay.
Location
9.0
The location is beautiful, surrounded by valleys and mountains. It's also conveniently close to San Diego, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding area.
Dining
6.0
Dining was a mixed bag; while there were diverse options available, the quality of the buffet didn't meet my expectations.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained and offered a great pool area with a lively atmosphere that was perfect for relaxation and fun.
Engaging pool area
Average buffet quality
Julie
United States, November  2024
5.0/10

My recent stay at Harrah's Southern California was quite disappointing. The value for money was lacking, especially at nearly $200 a night, given the issues with the water quality in our room and the noisy hallways. On the brighter side, the location is convenient for casino activities, but overall, I wouldn't recommend this as a reliable option for a getaway.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were average, but I found them clean. The walls seemed thin, as I could hear conversations from the next room, which was quite disruptive.
Service
5.0
The service was slow and unresponsive at times, especially when dealing with room service that took over an hour.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located near other casinos and activities, making it a decent base for exploring the area.
Dining
5.0
The buffet was underwhelming and offered a disappointing selection. I regretted choosing it, especially after feeling unwell later.
Facilities
5.0
The casino facilities seemed limited, and I encountered some frustration with the slot machines, which were tighter than expected.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
21
Number of rooms:
662
Former name
Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort
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About Harrah'S Resort Southern California - A Caesars Rewards Destination
What is the distance between Harrah'S Resort Southern California and McClellan-Palomar Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Safari Park (11 km), Palomar Observatory (20 km), and Bates Nut Farm (13 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
The hotel features seven restaurants, including Hell's Kitchen and The Oyster Bar at Salt & Fin.
Are there any pools at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
The resort includes three outdoor swimming pools, a lazy river, and a jacuzzi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What types of rooms are available at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
Room options include king rooms, queen rooms, suites, and a beachfront suite.
Is parking available at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
Free parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and luxurious bathrooms.
Does Harrah'S Resort Southern California offer any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center, conference rooms, and express check-in/out.
Can children have fun at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
The resort features a game room and pools suitable for families.
What are the options for breakfast at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
Guests can enjoy breakfast options at The Café and other on-site dining venues.
Does Harrah'S Resort Southern California allow pets?
The hotel permits pets in designated areas.
What recreational activities are available at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
Guests can utilize the fitness studio, engage in poolside activities, or explore nature trails.
Who can access the spa at Harrah'S Resort Southern California?
The on-site spa is available to all guests, offering a range of wellness services.

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