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About Resort

2001 Old Highway 395, Fallbrook, California, United States, 92028
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Near the wine country
Great
8.6
8.7
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2.9
3.5
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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.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Fallbrook Gem and Mineral Museum for unique treasures.
  • Taste local wines at the nearby Wilson Creek Winery's outdoor patio.
  • Stroll through the Fallbrook Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Los Jilgueros Preserve's walking trails.
  • Enjoy breakfast at The Breakfast Republic for delicious local fare.
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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
2 persons
38 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Single Room
2 persons
42 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Pala Mesa Resort, guests can indulge in exceptional dining experiences that showcase fresh flavors and inviting atmospheres. From the sophisticated ambiance of Aqua Terra Restaurant to the casual vibe of the open-air Snack Bar, there's something to satisfy every palate and preference.
Pala Mesa Resort Fallbrook Restaurant photo
Pala Mesa Resort Fallbrook Restaurant photo
Pala Mesa Resort Fallbrook Restaurant photo

Aqua Terra Restaurant

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional, warm, and inviting setting perfect for intimate dinners and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Signature hand-cut steaks, crafted cocktails, and an extensive wine selection, complemented by captivating conversations and laughter filling the air.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Snack Bar

Casual deli fare
Ambiance
Open-air setting that invites relaxation, ideal for grabbing a snack between activities.
Key Offerings
Hand-crafted deli sandwiches made to order and a refreshing selection of thirst-quenching beverages.
Reservation
No reservations needed; just drop in for a quick meal.
Hours vary; typically open for casual bites throughout the day.

Location

2001 Old Highway 395, Fallbrook, California, United States, 92028
Map view
2001 Old Highway 395, Fallbrook, California, United States, 92028
Nearby
Golf Course
Pala Mesa Resort Golf Course
80 m
Restaurants
Aqua Terra Restaurant
270 m
2001 Old Highway 395
Explore Fallbrook
Explore Fallbrook
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pala Mesa Resort Golf Course
1-minute walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course surrounded by nature, perfect for both casual and seasoned golfers.
Fallbrook Golf Club
10-minute drive
An esteemed golf club offering a challenging course and a welcoming clubhouse atmosphere for all skill levels.
Myrtle Creek Botanical Gardens & Nursery
Myrtle Creek Botanical Gardens & Nursery
6-minute drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcasing diverse plants, ideal for leisurely walks and local plant shopping.
Fallbrook Live Oak Park
Fallbrook Live Oak Park
8-minute drive
A tranquil park featuring picnic areas and nature trails, perfect for family outings and outdoor relaxation.
Golfing at Pala Mesa Resort
1-minute walk
Enjoy a round of golf at the resort's stunning course, easily accessible and perfect for both beginners and experts.
Hiking in Fallbrook Live Oak Park
8-minute drive
Explore scenic trails suitable for all ages, offering a peaceful retreat into nature with paths for hiking and biking.
Kenny's Strawberry Farm
Kenny's Strawberry Farm
15-minute drive
Enjoy seasonal strawberry picking and farm-fresh goods. Great for families and food enthusiasts during harvest season.
Yoga at local studios
10-minute drive
Relax with yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding and recharging after a busy day of activities.
Aqua Terra Restaurant
Aqua Terra Restaurant
4-minute walk
A farm-to-table restaurant offering fresh American cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Fallbrook Cafe
5-minute drive
A family-friendly diner known for hearty breakfast and comfort food. Great for casual meals that satisfy everyone's cravings.
Los Jilbertos
8-minute drive
Authentic Mexican food with vibrant flavors, known for its tacos and burritos. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
The Grand Tradition Estate and Gardens
10-minute drive
An upscale venue with elegant dining options surrounded by stunning gardens, ideal for special occasions.
Fallbrook Players
10-minute drive
A community theater presenting various performances, from dramas to comedies, offering a taste of local talent.
The Pub at Pala Mesa
2-minute walk
A lively pub with local brews and live music events. A great place for relaxation and evening entertainment.
Fallbrook Library Events
8-minute drive
Offers family-friendly events and programs, including story times and workshops. Great for guests of all ages.
Local Art Walks
10-minute drive
Join seasonal art walks featuring local artists and their work. Perfect for art lovers and a unique Saturday experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Fallbrook14 min  ·  8.8 km
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)59 min  ·  38.8 km
San Diego International Airport (SAN)119 min  ·  79.3 km
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  2.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 252 reviews
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
74
FAQs
About Pala Mesa Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pala Mesa Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Pala Mesa Resort?
Nearby attractions include Pala Casino (11 km), Oceanside Beach and Pier (32 km), and Temecula wine country (approximately 32 km).
What dining options are available at Pala Mesa Resort?
Dining options include the AquaTerra Restaurant & Seafood Bar and an open-air Snack Bar.
What room amenities are provided at Pala Mesa Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, coffee maker, refrigerator, and sound-proofed windows.
Does Pala Mesa Resort offer any on-site recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy an 18-hole golf course, putting green, and tennis court on-site.
Is parking available at Pala Mesa Resort?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services does Pala Mesa Resort provide for business travelers?
The resort features a business center and meeting facilities totaling over 1630 ㎡.
What is unique about the AquaTerra Restaurant & Seafood Bar at Pala Mesa Resort?
AquaTerra offers a diverse menu featuring seafood and home-cooked food with views overlooking the golf course.
Is there internet access available at Pala Mesa Resort?
Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What types of events can be hosted at Pala Mesa Resort?
The resort can host weddings, corporate events, and leisure retreats with personalized event planning assistance.
How far is Pala Mesa Resort from McClellan-Palomar Airport?
The resort is located 40 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.

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