Top 5 All-Inclusive Resorts In California, USA

Dharini
Dharini 
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California, or the “Golden State” as we like to call it, is located in the western USA. The state runs along Pacific Coast and has the largest urban population in United States. It is also known for its sunny climate and stunning beaches which attract tourists throughout the year. The cities of California, such as Malibu and Huntington Beach, are also widely known for their surfing culture.

California is also home to Hollywood district where the global entertainment industry gets its name and fame. Disneyland Park is a must-visit too. The state also shelters some of the tallest redwood giant sequoias in Sierra Nevada mountains. You can also visit Lake Tahoe, the largest alpine lake in North America, here. To elevate your holiday, stay at an all-inclusive resort in California. Let’s explore the top all-inclusive resorts in California, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and all-inclusive packages and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 03, 2024.

1. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Peace of mind begins with a taste of paradise. Start planning your winter escape today to relax, reset, and rejuvenate with pleasant, inviting SoCal weather.

Posted by The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara on Monday, January 31, 2022

This 5-star resort is located in a natural setting with access to a 2-mile (3-kilometre) beach. Moreover, this beachfront resort is just 10 minutes from Santa Barbara Airport by car. Moreover, the rooms feature Mediterranean-style décor and offer a deep soaking tub for relaxation. You can also take a cooling dip in one of the three infinity-edge pools. Further, you can savour breakfast and also sample steaks, sushi and Latin cuisine at the in-house restaurants.

The all-inclusive feature allows you to have fun with electric bike rides and guided beach walks. You can also get fit with a good workout in the modern gym with complimentary access.

Further, sample a selection of wines in the wine-tasting room or enjoy a rejuvenating session at the full-service spa. The resort also offers packages that offer free access to spa amenities such as a pool, sauna and eucalyptus steam room.

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Address: 8301 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, United States

Price: from 686 USD

Star Rating: 5 Star

Travelers Review: 4.4 (from 2,240 Google reviews)

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What's included in the packages

Food: Breakfast included

Transport: Not included

Activities: Included

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2. Rankin Ranch, Caliente

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Perfect day to cozy up around the fire

Posted by Rankin Ranch on Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The 3-star resort offers comfy cabins in the scenic valley of Walker Basin. Here, you can enjoy three hearty home-cooked meals and sample the succulent ranch beef during your stay. Moreover, you can switch off your cell phones and enjoy activities such as horseback riding, hiking and fishing at the 31,000-acre (12545-hectare) ranch. This is the perfect spot to spend your family reunions and group retreats.

In addition, the children can also take part in activities such as nature hikes and treasure hunts. Furthermore, they will love to bottle-feed the baby animals and feed the cattle and chickens here. Then relax by swimming in the pool and playing games such as foosball or volleyball with your family. Additionally, everyone can participate in hay wagon rides and meadow barbecues offered here.

Rankin Ranch

Address: 23500 Walker Basin Rd, Caliente, CA 93518, United States

Price: from 305 USD

Star Rating: 3 Star

Travelers Review: 4.9 (from 55 Google reviews)

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What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Not included

Activities: Included

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3. Marble Mountain Ranch, Somes Bar

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

This is how the ranch looked a year ago...and today, it's balmy warm weather. It seems like we are heading toward an early onset Spring! Looking forward to Summer!

Posted by Marble Mountain Ranch on Monday, March 2, 2020

This all-inclusive American adventure ranch offers fully furnished cottages and several activities such as riding lessons, fly fishing trips and ATV rides. There are full-week packages and short stays for three to four nights based on availability. While here, enjoy freshly baked bread, desserts and salads straight from the garden and orchards. The all-inclusive offer also includes delectable beverages, snacks and hors d’oeuvres.

Besides that, get a thrill out of horseback riding on the mountain trails of Klamath National Forest and learn some Western trail riding skills in the arena. You can also go whitewater rafting or kayaking on Klamath River and enjoy spotting otters, beavers and ospreys. There are also sporting clays and other shooting sports to test your skills. Whereas, children can collect fruits or hand-feed a bunny. You can also customize your itineraries for family reunions and special occasions. 

Marble Mountain Ranch

Address: 92520 CA-96, Somes Bar, CA 95568, United States

Price: from 1645 USD

Star Rating: 3 Star

Travelers Review: 4.8 (from 42 Google reviews)

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What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Not included

Activities: Included

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California Tour Guide

Stephanie Eley

Stephanie Eley

I'm a graduate of ITMI, International Tour Management Institute and 17 years as a licensed Tour Director and Program Director. My expertise began in NYC and Washington, DC where I'm a licensed guide and has expanded to Europe, South America, Cuba and the Western / Southwestern National Parks of the US. I'd love to introduce you for a day or a week to Denver, Colorado and the 4 corners region of the US: Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona! Let's GO!! stepheley@gmail.com

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4. The Clement Hotel - All Inclusive, Palo Alto (from USD 859)

The 5-star hotel is located in downtown Palo Alto and is just under a 30-minute ride from the airport. It also has easy access to hiking and biking trails in the neighbourhood. Further, the hotel offers luxury suites with fine linens and fluffy beds. There is also a stocked minibar in your room and a 24-hour guest pantry in the open kitchen to enjoy drinks and snacks.

Moreover, the all-inclusive concept lets you enjoy seasonal California fare in your room. You can also dine by the fire pit on the outdoor dining terrace. Moreover, there are also personal concierge and twice-daily housekeeping services for your convenience. With the all-inclusive package, you can enjoy working out in the fitness centre too.

What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Not included

Activities: Not included

Stayed at this property?

The Clement Hotel - All Inclusive Urban Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 711 El Camino Real
1.06 km (0.7 mi) from Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

5. Golden Door, San Marcos

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Have you taken a stroll around Golden Door at night? Paths lit with lanterns and a Japanese-inspired ambience, we strive...

Posted by Golden Door on Tuesday, April 19, 2022

This 4-star resort offers full-week programmes to rejuvenate your body and mind. Here, you can choose to learn from 80 classes, such as archery, fencing and boxing. You can also heal your body and mind with meditation, art workshops and core strengthening sessions. In addition, there are 30 miles (48 kilometres) of private walking and hiking trails to get some tranquillity.

Other than that, design a tailored experience with a wide range of fitness classes such as yoga, pilates or cardio. You can also enjoy farm-to-table meals all day and take care of your dietary requirements through nutrition education and cooking classes. Further, you can enjoy a massage each day and relax with ayurvedic therapies based on your needs. Your programme also includes a detailed skin analysis and five treatment sessions for skin care to pamper you!

Golden Door

Address: 777 Deer Springs Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069, United States

Price: from 1,571 USD

Star Rating: 4 Star

Travelers Review: 4.3 (from 69 Google reviews)

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What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Included

Activities: Included

Stayed at this property?

Embark on a family retreat in California

Whether your family is large or small, reunions are necessary to get closer to each other and spend quality time together. California offers picturesque landscapes and scenic views best suited for relaxation. Moreover, all-inclusive resorts let you sit back and enjoy your vacation instead of worrying about spending money on everything. So book one of the top all-inclusive resorts in California, USA.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Dharini is a spirited traveller with a passion for writing and teaching English. Loves to trek, gossip about current affairs and travel around Asia. She has a portfolio as a soft skills trainer and...Read more

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