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About Resort

2001 Old Highway 395, Fallbrook, California, United States, 92028

“Nestled against a beautiful hillside, this hotel offers a serene escape that's perfect for a nice getaway.”view full review

Pala Mesa Resort is a 3-star golf resort located on a 205-acre property in Fallbrook, providing an international dining experience and championship golf. The hotel features an outdoor pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and direct access to an 18-hole golf course, recognized as one of the most beautiful in the Greater San Diego area.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Pala Mesa Resort feature deluxe and executive accommodations with a patio or private balcony overlooking scenic views of Monserate hills or lush fairways. Each room includes premium bedding, a flat-screen TV, and an espresso machine.

Dining Options

Aquaterra Restaurant and Bar serves a variety of seafood and home-cooked meals, with options for indoor and outdoor dining showcasing panoramic views of the hills and golf course. There's also an open-air Snack Bar offering hand-crafted deli sandwiches and beverages.

Leisure & Business

Leisure amenities include a golf pro shop, an outdoor pool, and several patios for open-air receptions. Pala Mesa Resort provides over 17600 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space tailored for meetings and social gatherings.

Location & Transportation

Located near attractions like Kenny's Strawberry Farm and Myrtle Creek Botanical Gardens, the Pala Mesa Resort offers convenient access to scenic spots in the area. The resort is approximately 25 miles from McClellan-Palomar Airport.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

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2 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Single Room

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2 persons

455 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

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2 persons

420 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Fallbrook 5.5 mi

Airports

McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 24.1 mi

San Diego International (SAN) 49.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop 1.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Room

“The room was incredibly spacious and provided a comfortable area to relax, making our stay enjoyable.” view full review

Delicious Menu

“The restaurant offered a good variety of dishes that exceeded my expectations in taste and presentation.” view full review

Great Event Space

“The event space was perfect for our function, featuring modern amenities that facilitated a productive environment.” view full review

Perfect Kitchenette

“Having a kitchenette in the room allowed us to prepare quick meals, making our stay convenient and enjoyable.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2001 Old Highway 395, Fallbrook, California, United States, 92028

Map view

2001 Old Highway 395, Fallbrook, California, United States, 92028

City landmarks

Landmark

Nadcomm

1.3 mi

Botanical Garden

Myrtle Creek Botanical Gardens & Nursery

2.4 mi

Landmark

Fallbrook Golf Club

2.0 mi

Golf Course

Fallbrook Golf Course

2.0 mi

Park

Fallbrook Live Oak Park

2.6 mi

Farm

Kenny's Strawberry Farm

3.3 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

Pala Mesa Resort Golf Course

300 ft

Restaurants

Aqua Terra Restaurant

900 ft

2001 Old Highway 395

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Oliver

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.6/10

The hotel has a charming, unique character and spacious, clean rooms, perfect for a golf retreat, though it suffers from some freeway noise. Dining options are highly praised, especially for seafood lovers, but the remote location and lack of amenities are drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms have a unique 90s character, spacious and clean, but could use some updates.

Service

9.0

The service at the restaurant was excellent, especially during busy times.

Location

6.0

The hotel is right on the golf course, but it's quite remote and has some freeway noise.

Dining

8.0

The restaurant offers delicious food, with the seafood linguini being a standout; however, it's on the pricier side.

Facilities

7.0

The outdoor areas are beautifully kept, enhancing the overall experience.

Sean

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.6/10

The resort offers beautiful grounds and a peaceful environment, which are great for relaxation. However, the rooms definitely need some updates, and several had issues with cleanliness and bugs. The management is aware of the situation, but it was disappointing that improvements weren't made in time for our stay.

Rooms

5.0

Our rooms were large, but some definitely had bugs and cleanliness issues. They are in need of updating, and that detracted from the overall comfort of our stay.

Service

5.0

Service from management was responsive to our complaints, but there wasn't much they could do to improve our experience due to ongoing problems.

Location

6.0

The resort is set in a quiet area, which is nice for escaping daily stress, but it is relatively remote from other amenities.

Dining

7.0

While the food options were enjoyable, I felt they were overpriced for what was offered.

Facilities

8.0

The gardens and pool areas were beautiful and well-kept, making for a nice setting.

Neil

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.6/10

The resort has a unique character that makes for a memorable stay with spacious and clean rooms. I particularly enjoyed the beautiful grounds and outdoor vibe, ideal for relaxing strolls. However, the proximity to the highway can be a bit bothersome due to the noise, and the dining experience did leave something to be desired, especially regarding service quality.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, featuring a distinct 90s character that added charm to the stay.

Service

5.0

While the staff was friendly, the dining service, particularly with the Food and Beverage Manager, fell short of expectations.

Location

7.0

The resort is conveniently located off the freeway, making it easy to access while still feeling somewhat secluded.

Dining

6.0

The Aquaaterra restaurant served a great meal but the overall dining service seemed to have some hiccups.

Facilities

7.0

The resort features beautiful grounds with walking paths, though the amenities are somewhat limited.

Dominic

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.8/10

During my stay, I experienced a mix of positives and negatives. The resort has a beautiful and peaceful environment, which I really enjoyed, along with spacious rooms. However, I was disappointed with the air conditioning issues and the lack of responsiveness from management regarding our concerns. Overall, the place has great potential but needs some improvements.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were spacious, but some definitely need updating and the air conditioning didn't work in my room.

Service

5.0

Unfortunately, service was lacking as my concerns about the air conditioning were not addressed despite notifying management.

Location

7.0

The resort is in a scenic area with peaceful surroundings, but it was slightly inconvenient for our group due to the issues with the facilities.

Dining

5.0

While I didn't have a full dining experience, I heard the food had a good variety, but significant improvements are needed for service.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were not well-maintained during my stay as the ice machine was out and the pool area, though nice, could use better management.

Kyle

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.0/10

I had a challenging experience at the resort despite its beautiful appeal. While the common areas were inviting and well-maintained, my stay was marred by issues in the accommodations. The dining experience was pleasant, but I found the service lacking. Overall, it felt like a place with potential but fell short in execution, especially in the room conditions.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were a significant disappointment; cleanliness and comfort were not prioritized. I experienced bug problems and inadequate air conditioning.

Service

5.0

While the front desk tried to be accommodating, my overall experience with service was unsatisfactory, especially in handling complaints about the room conditions.

Location

7.0

The resort is situated in a lovely area, which is a plus, but the issues inside the accommodations diminished the overall enjoyment of the location.

Dining

6.0

The restaurant offered decent dining options, but my experience was hindered by the poor service quality.

Facilities

5.0

The overall facilities appeared nice, yet the condition of the rooms and lack of consistent maintenance were glaring issues.

Beautiful grounds

Bug problems