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Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa vs The Sofia Hotel

Both Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa and The Sofia Hotel are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa ranks significantly better than The Sofia Hotel. Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa has a TripExpert Score of 85 with recommendations from 11 sources such as Jetsetter, Oyster and Hideaway Report.

Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
8 / 10
5921 Valencia Circle, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
From $699 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"Casitas of various sizes—49 of them—are secreted within 40 acres of citrus groves and flowers in this quiet, relaxed, and luxe resort 25 miles north of downtown."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Luxurious, two-level, Spanish-style casitas, appointed with corner fireplaces, luxurious carpeting, and shuttered French doors leading to private patios." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"45 acres of gardens, olive groves, and relaxation at the only Relais & Chateaux property in SoCal." Full review
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More active types can choose between tennis, yoga, and biking, then select from among seven types of massage in the spa.
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Bougainvillea cascades over the Spanish casitas in this stunning resort. Many rooms feature cathedral ceilings, private terraces, and fireplaces."
BlackBook BlackBook
"This exclusive Rancho property boasts world-class tennis courts, not to mention an award-winning spa where you can sweat it out during a Pilates sesh or indulge with a his-and-hers treatment."
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The Sofia Hotel
The Sofia Hotel
8 / 10
150 West Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
From $131 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This stylish and centrally located boutique hotel has small rooms, but clever details help guests feel pampered." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 211-room Sofia Hotel in Downtown San Diego features small, but stylish rooms, with mini-fridges, microwaves, and tiny flat-screen TVs." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This diminutive and well-seasoned downtown hotel combines historic roots with sleek modern residential design, producing one of the top boutique-style hotels in the city." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Stylish, yet affordable, downtown’s Sofia Hotel offers a host of amenities in a prime location."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Friendly staff and spacious, comfortable rooms greet guests upon arrival. In-room spa services available for extra pampering and VIP upgrades are yours for the taking."
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