The Rancho Bernardo Inn
17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive
San Diego, CA 92128
We invite all AFT Fall Summit attendees to reserve their guest rooms at the beautiful Rancho Bernardo Inn, the official host property for this year’s event. Nestled on 265 acres of scenic gardens and rolling hills in North County San Diego, Rancho Bernardo Inn offers a timeless resort experience that blends classic California charm with modern comfort. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations, championship golf, award-winning dining, a luxurious spa, and peaceful outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and connection. Booking within the AFT Fall Summit room block ensures convenient access to all Summit activities while allowing you to fully experience the warm hospitality and elevated amenities that make Rancho Bernardo Inn one of Southern California’s most distinguished resort destinations.
AFT Room Rate: $279 + prevailing room tax and applicable assessment
10.5% Room Tax
2% San Diego Tourism Marketing District Fee
0.40% CA Tourism Assessment
7.75% Sales Tax
Resort Fee: $20.00 per day
Extension: The group rate will be available up to 3 days pre and post conference dates, based on availability.
Plane: The closest major airport to the Rancho Bernardo Inn is the San Diego Airport (SAN), located 35 minutes away.
Ground Transportation Options: The primary transportation options between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and the Rancho Bernardo Inn include rideshares, private car services, rental cars, and public transit. The route spans roughly 25 to 27 miles along the I-15 North corridor, taking about 25 to 35 minutes off-peak, but stretching up to an hour or more during heavy morning and evening commute windows.
Driving directions to the hotel from the San Diego Airport:
Take Harbor Drive South (toward downtown) and turn left at Grape Street.
Go east to the top of the hill then take Interstate 5 South.
Stay in the right lane and follow 163 North toward Escondido.
Take the Rancho Bernardo Road exit east to Pomerado Road (5th light).
Turn left at Pomerado Road.
Turn left at Greens East Road (1st light).
Follow signs from there.
Parking: The self parking fee has been reduced to $10.00 per night for AFT guests.
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