Hotels in Valley Center, California

Valley Center overview

Valley Center is a relaxing place distinct for its live music and riverfront, and known for its spas and casinos. You're sure to appreciate the ample bar and café options. Families will find plenty of fun at Legoland California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Make some time to enjoy the local sights such as Carlsbad Premium Outlets. A family-friendly area, Valley Center also has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Valley Center

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Valley Center has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Valley Center with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Valley Center hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Valley Center hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Valley Center

Fly in to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from downtown Valley Center. San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is the next closest major airport, 37.9 mi (61 km) away.

What to see around Valley Center

Fun activities in the area include these attractions:

• • Cal-a-vie
• • June Angel Day Spa

Known for its family-friendly sights such as:

• • Sengme Oaks Water Park
• • San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• • The Wave Waterpark
• • Legoland California
• • Sealife Aquarium

The area's live music scene and cultural sights stand out, and places to visit include:

• • Patio Playhouse
• • San Diego Archaeological Center
• • Moonlight Ampitheatre
• • Broadway Theatre
• • Avo Playhouse

Its riverfront and swimming spots offer a glimpse of the natural beauty, and favorite spots for nature lovers include:

• • Carlsbad Lagoon
• • Carlsbad State Beach

Here are some top sights to see:

• • Casino Pauma
• • Dixon Lake
• • Palomar Mountain State Park
• • Reidy Creek Golf Course
• • The Oaks Course