Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Family-friendly hotel in Escondido with 8 outdoor pools and golf course

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Dates

November 2025

23

December 2025

8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

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

Welcome to the family-friendly Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area, nestled in Lawrence Welk Resort Village. Unwind with a golf lesson or massage at Elevate Day Spa, and then enjoy 2 poolside bars and free water park access. Guests appreciate the convenient grocery store and live concerts on site.

VIP Access

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
24/7 front desk
Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Golf course
2 poolside bars
Full-service spa
8 outdoor pools and 8 hot tubs
Free water park
WiFi in the lobby
4 outdoor tennis courts
Health club
Sauna
Steam room
Free use of bicycles

For families (6)

Children stay free
Supervised childcare (surcharge)
Children's pool
Children's club (surcharge)
Playground on site
Kitchen

$164 nightly

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Tomorrow

Nov 24 - Nov 25

All rooms

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 12 of 12 rooms

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Villas on The Green)

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate dining area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Washer/dryer

820 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Villas on The Green)

Excellent

Highlights

Separate dining area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Separate bedroom

585 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate dining area

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

818 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

Excellent

Highlights

Separate dining area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Washer/dryer

584 sq ft
1 bedroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate dining area

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

1598 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Mountain view
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View

Very good

Highlights

Separate dining area

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

1598 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Mountain view
Sleeps 8
2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

Very good

Highlights

Separate dining area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Washer/dryer

585 sq ft
1 bedroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Resort View

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate dining area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Washer/dryer

1370 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 Bdrm (Villas on Green) Accessible

Good

Highlights

Separate dining area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Separate bedroom

585 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Villa, 1 Bdrm (Villas on Green) Accessible

Very good

Highlights

Separate dining area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Washer/dryer

820 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bdrm, Mountain View Accessible

Highlights

Separate dining area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Separate bedroom

584 sq ft
1 bedroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

850 sq ft
1 bedroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Pool
Air conditioning
Bar
24/7 front desk

$122 nightly

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA, 92026

What's nearby

The Oaks Course - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 21 min drive - 30.5 km
LEGOLAND® California - 26 min drive - 37.9 km
Del Mar Racetrack - 34 min drive - 63.5 km
La Jolla Cove - 36 min drive - 71.3 km

Getting around

Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 41 min drive
Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley) - 46 min drive
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 48 min drive
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 55 min drive
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 61 min drive
Oceanside Transit Center - 25 min drive
Carlsbad Village Station - 26 min drive
Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald’s - ‬12 min drive
‪Chabelita Taco Shop - ‬12 min drive
‪The Market at Hidden Meadows - ‬7 min drive
‪Silverback Breakfast - ‬12 min drive
‪Side Yard Public House - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area features a golf course and a free water park. Guests can indulge in massages at the spa, and Canyon Grille serves lunch and dinner. There are 8 outdoor pools, 2 poolside bars, and in-room conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and family-friendly amenities.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 714 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
- Express check-out available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

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

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)
- Supervised childcare*
- Children's club*

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- WiFi in public areas*
- WiFi in rooms*

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
- Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

2 poolside bars
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)
Children's club (surcharge)
Free water park access
Children's pool
Playground
Supervised childcare (surcharge)
Grocery/convenience store
Children's menu
Fence around the pool
Splash pad

What to do

Tennis
Fitness classes
Basketball
Volleyball
Golf lessons
Golfing
Rock climbing
Concerts/live shows
Evening entertainment
Shopping
Pool table
Fishing
Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

Business center
5 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center (4800 square feet of space)

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Free bicycle rentals
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Bike storage
Golf cart on site
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

70 buildings/towers
Built in 2000
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Television in common areas
Health club
Golf course on site
8 outdoor pools
Free water park
Arcade/game room
Bicycle parking
Full-service spa
Golf pro shop on site
4 outdoor pickleball courts
8 hot tubs
4 outdoor tennis courts
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Waterslide
Splash pad
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Reception hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Be entertained

DVD player
47-inch LED TV
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding

What to enjoy

Separate dining area
Separate living room

Freshen up

Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
WiFi (surcharge)
Phone

Food and drink

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Freezer
Microwave
Kitchen
Stovetop
Toaster
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Dishwasher
Blender
Ice maker
Paper towels

More

Daily housekeeping (surcharge)
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
LED light bulbs
Recycling

Special features

Spa

Elevate Day Spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Canyon Grille - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Pizza Hut - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Starbucks - This coffee shop specializes in American cuisine. Open daily.

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.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Resort fee: USD 37.87 per accommodation, per night

Resort fee inclusions:

Additional inclusions
Business center/computer access
Faxes
Fitness center access
Fitness/yoga classes
In-room coffee
In-room safe
Laundry facilities
Phone calls (may be limited)
Pool access
Shuttle service
Hot tub access
Sporting facilities or equipment

Optional extras

WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 20 per night (rates may vary)
WiFi is available in public areas for USD 20 per night (rates may vary)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Housekeeping is available for an extra charge and varies based on length of stay and unit size

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 19 2025 to January 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:

Spa
Swimming pool

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

Recreational facilities

During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Children & extra beds

Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

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.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

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 offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area?

Yes, there are 8 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Pala Casino Spa Resort (16-min drive) and Valley View Casino (24-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like fishing, rock climbing, and cycling, and practice your swing at the golf course. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, basketball, and volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in one of the 8 hot tubs. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area also has 2 poolside bars, a sauna, and a steam room, as well as an arcade, a picnic area, and a garden.

Does Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a blender, a coffee maker, and a toaster.

What's the area around Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area like?

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area is in Lawrence Welk Resort Village, a short 2-minute walk from The Oaks Course. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Service staff

Children

Food

Restaurant

View

Family friendly

Amenities

Kitchen

Bed

What guests liked

The pools were amazing, clean, and great for families with kids, offering a fun waterslide and splash pads. (67 reviews)
The fitness center was top-notch and the gym was very nice and amazing. (8 reviews)
The property offers multiple pools and a jacuzzi, providing a relaxing spa experience. (4 reviews)

From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 17, 2025

The room was very nice and the view was beautiful Mountain View.

benjamin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 19, 2025

The place was great. So many amenities. The market was convenient. Staff were very friendly and helpful. We plan to go back for a longer stay.

Allison, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 19, 2025

Nice little getaway, clean, and lots to do.

Monique, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Nov 17, 2025

Conceirge was very pleasant. Guest checkin was ok, not the most friendly

Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 21, 2025

Great stay.

sandra, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 16, 2025

Everything was beyond wonderful

Tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 25, 2025

Loved it

Absolutely, amazing

BREANA, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 24, 2025

If needed to travel to area I would stay again

Rhonda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 2, 2025

Great staff and amazing amenities.

Andrea, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 19, 2025

Great property for families with excellent amenities

Carolina, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Oct 13, 2025

Clean room. Friendly staff, family friendly pools, play areas and activities. Kitchen is fully stocked and clean. Shame that the sofa had weird stains and there were a couple flies when we entered due to a hole in the balcony screen door.

Alice, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 25, 2025

This property is gorgeous! Our villa was very nice, the pools are amazing. Great property and really nice staff.

Melissa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 25, 2025

Spacious and lots of amenities for the kids to explore

Judith, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 24, 2025

Very nice complex, would recommend.

Travis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 9, 2025

Pans werent very good but the kitchen was clean and had everything my family needed

tiffany, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nov 3, 2025

When the front desk attendant is signing you up for “ a tour of the property for your stay, shouldn’t be more than an hour” it’s really a 2.5 hour time share promo, misleading

Jennifer, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 22, 2025

Beautiful property

Melissa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Aug 13, 2025

Comfortable beds!

Carlos, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 20, 2025

Wonderful hotel.. will definitely return!

Amy, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 22, 2025

10/10 Place to stay during a family trip

I had such a great time! The staff was very friendly, helpful, and professional. All my needs were met during my stay. Parking was easy and close to my room, literally outside of my door! There was so much to do during the stuff, we were never bored. I cant wait to come back!

La Kaisa, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 24, 2025

We loved the staff and amenities

Hector, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 22, 2025

Great place for a family vacation, a bit out dated but very clean

Julia, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 16, 2025

Bed was nice

dave, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 20, 2025

Love everything about this place. We visit atleast once every year with the whole family. Great times.

JACQUELINE, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 1, 2025

Great place for familes

We love staying here with our family. There is so much to do for the whole family. Everyone is so nice. The rooms are huge. 100% value for the money. We can’t wait to come back.

Celeste, 1-night trip