Stay at the New Hilton Garden Inn

Hilton Garden Inn - San Diego • Del Mar

3939 Ocean Bluff Ave., San Diego (858-720-9500) or (877-781-9444), ($129-$249), 80 rooms featuring one king or two queen beds.

Amenities include wide-screen HDTV, microwave, refrigerator and coffeemaker, pool, day spa, fitness center, business center, free wireless Internet access and free parking. Near major attractions. Credit cards: AE, DC, DISC, MC, VISA.

hiltongardeninn.hilton.com

All You'd Expect of a World-Class Destination

The Spa at Harrah's • Valley Center

777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center (877-777-2457). Open daily 8 a.m.-8 p.m. ($25-$450).

Escape to Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort to their spectacular 7,500-sq. ft. state-of-the-art spa. They offer 10 treatment rooms where patrons will be pampered from head-to-toe with the latest in massage therapy, hydrotherapy, manicures, pedicures and facials. Men, women and couples will enjoy a variety of services including one of the Rincon Passage special treatment packages like the High Desert Journey, which includes a Shiatsu massage with an aloe vera gel moisturizing treatment. The spa also includes a fitness center complete with the latest equipment, plasma screen TVs, locker rooms, sauna and steam rooms, and all you'd expect from a world-class attraction. You definitely will be rejuvenated at this heavenly destination. Credit cards: AE, DISC, MC, VISA.

www.harrahs.com

A Wonderful Place to Relax, Renew and Return Again and Again

The Spa at Rancho Valencia • Rancho Santa Fe

5291 Valencia Circle, Rancho Santa Fe (858-674-5204). ($115-$175).

The Spa at Rancho Valencia is one of the finest facilities of its kind in the greater San Diego area. It features 10 treatment rooms, each with its own private garden, outdoor shower and soaking tub. Luxurious treatments range from massages and facials to reflexology and skin care. Amenities include a signature Vichy Room, Watsu pool, fitness center and three therapeutic pools. The spa and treatment programs are inspired by fragrant citrus trees, seasonal flowers and fresh herbs, all indigenous to the Rancho Santa Fe area. For the ultimate indulgence, three unique day spa packages are available offering a combination of treatments. Day spa packages cost ($320-$550) for over three hours of bliss. Credit cards: AE, DC, MC, VISA.

www.ranchovalencia.com