Rancho Bernardo Hotel​ Earns High AAA Ranking

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – Four San Diego County hotels and one restaurant earned the AAA's coveted Five-Diamond Rating, the Automobile Club of Southern California announced Friday.

Making the list were the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, the Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa in Rancho Santa Fe, The Lodge at Torrey Pines in La Jolla and the Fairmont Grand Del Mar.

The Five-Diamond restaurant is Addison at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar.

"The AAA Five-Diamond Rating is achieved through very personalized and dedicated work to provide guests with a high-tough luxury experience," said Patricia Marenco, the Auto Club's approved accommodations supervisor. "Guest service is a point of pride for these top hotels."

The Auto Club also released its list of Four-Diamond Ratings for hotels and restaurants. To earn the rating, hotels must be "refined, stylish with upscale physical attributes, extensive amenities and a high degree of hospitality, service and attention to detail," according to the Auto Club.

San Diego County establishments landing on the list were:

Hotels

Alpine

• Viejas Casino & Resort

Carlsbad

• Cape Rey Carlsbad, A Hilton Resort

Coronado

• Hotel del Coronado
• Loews Coronado Bay Resort

Del Mar

• L'Auberge Del Mar

La Jolla

• Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
• Hyatt Regency La Jolla
• La Valencia Hotel
• The Grande Colonial

Lakeside

• Barona Resort & Casino

Pala

• Pala Casino Spa and Resort

San Diego

• Andaz San Diego
• Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
• Hilton San Diego Bayfront
• Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
• Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
• Omni San Diego Hotel
• Pacific Terrace Hotel
• Rancho Bernardo Inn
• San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter
• San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina
• The US Grant, A Luxury Collection Hotel
• The Westgate Hotel
• The Westin San Diego
• The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Valley Center

• Harrah's Resort Southern California

Restaurants

Alpine

• The Grove Steakhouse (Viejas Casino & Resort)

Carlsbad

• Argyle Steakhouse
• Vivace (Aviara Resort)

La Jolla

• A.R. Valentien (The Lodge at Torrey Pines)
• Donovan's Steak & Chop House
• George's at the Cove
• The Marine Room

Rancho Santa Fe

• Mille Fleurs

San Diego

• Bertrand at Mister A's
• Grant Grill (The US Grant)

By City News Service