The Lodge at Torrey Pines Awards and Accolades

Along with receiving the AAA Five Diamond rating since opening in 2002, The Lodge continues to earn prestigious industry awards. Our property is honored to be awarded with reputable accolades for our restaurants, spa and resort.

Resort Accolades


San Diego Magazine

(2026) Best of San Diego: Best Luxury Hotel, Best Wedding Venue (Country Club/Golf Course)

Sensible Westher

(2026) Top Ten Weather-Ready Hotels for Summer

U.S. News & World Report

(2026) Best Hotels/Resorts in San Diego (#3), Best Hotels in California (#6), Best Hotels in the USA (#26)  

Travel + Leisure

(2006) World's Best Awards: Top 500 Hotels in the World (2025) World's Best Awards: Top Resorts in California (#10)

La Jolla Light

(2025) Best of La Jolla Readers Poll: Best Wedding Venue (Ranked #2)

Condé Nast Traveler

(2026) Triple Crown Hot List + Gold List + Readers’ Choice Award Winner
(2016-2023, 2025) Readers’ Choice Awards
(2023) #10 Top Resort in Southern California

Golf Digest

America's 75 Best Golf Resorts (#54)

The Zoe Report

(2025) TZR Readers' Choice Awards: #5 Best Golf Resort In the US

Coast News

(2025) Best of North County: Best Lodging & Resort (Silver), Best Romantic Getaway (Silver), Best Golf Course (Gold)

Modern Luxury San Diego

(2026) Best of the City Award Winner
(2025) Best of Luxury Travel Awards: Best Couples Getaway 
(2025) Best of City Awards: Best Couples Getaway

Forbes 

(2026) Editor’s Pick: Best Places To Stay In The U.S. For A Family Summer Vacation
(2024) 11 Best Golf Resorts in the United States
(2024) 12 Best Hotels in San Diego - Best Hotel for Golfers

Golfbreaks by PGA Tour

(2024) 16 Best Golf Resorts in the U.S. (#10)

Modern Luxury San Diego

(2024) Travel Awards: Best Hotel for Golfer Lovers

San Diego County Lodging Association

(2025) Gold Key Awards – Hotel Manager of the Year: Ryan Dzierzawski, Chef de Cuisine
(2024) Gold Key Awards - Guest Service Associate of the Year: Diana Sanchez, Concierge

AAA Five Diamond Award

(2003 – 2025) Since Opening

CEO World

(2020) Most Luxurious Hotels in the U.S. for CEOs and Business Leaders (Ranked #30)

Forbes Travel Guide

(2021 – 2025) 4-Star Rating

La Jolla Light

(2023) Best of La Jolla Readers Poll: Best Hotel (Ranked #2), Best Wedding Venue (Ranked #1)

Modern Luxury

(2023) Best of City Awards: Best Staycation for Golf Lovers

Priceline Agoda

(2021) Customer Review Award

Tripadvisor

(2021-2025) Traveler's Choice
(2023) Green Leaders Award - Platinum level

A.R. Valentien Accolades


La Jolla Light

(2025) Best of La Jolla Readers Poll: Best Steak (Ranked #3), Best Wine Bar (Ranked #3)

Visit California Poppy Awards

(2026) Best Public Relations Campaign Finalist: Reopening of A.R. Valentien

Elite Traveler

(2025) Elite Restaurants

California Restaurant Association

(2023) Gold Medallion Award – Best Hotel Fine Dining

Michelin Plate

(2019) The Michelin Guide: California

Modern Luxury San Diego

(2025) Best of City Awards: Best Couples Getaway; 10 Best Patio Restaurants
(2023) Power Players 
(2021) Best Hotel Restaurant

OpenTable

(2021) Diners’ Choice Awards – Top 10 Best Ambiance (San Diego)

Ranch & Coast Magazine

(2026) Reader's Choice Awards: Winner, San Diego Tradition; Runner Up, Best Hotel Restaurant; Runner Up, Best Culinary Innovation; Runner Up, Best Ambiance
(2025) Best of Ranch & Coast: Reader's Choice & Editor's Pick Best Fine Dining
(2025) Best Restaurants: Readers’ Choice San Diego Tradition, Readers’ Choice Wine List, Top Tastemakers
(2023) Best of Ranch & Coast: Favorite Restaurant
(2023) Readers’ Choice Best Restaurants: Best American Cuisine, Hotel Restaurant, Special Occasion
(2022) Best of Ranch & Coast: Best Chef

San Diego Magazine

(2026) Best Restaurants: Critic's Choice, Best Brunch
(2025) Best Restaurants: Critic's Choice Outdoor Dining (Non-Waterside), Readers’ Choice Best Hotel Restaurant
(2024) Best Restaurants: Critic's Choice, Best Patio Dining

Surfrider Foundation

(2018 – 2026) Ocean Friendly Restaurants

Wine Spectator

(2016 – 2026) Restaurant Awards-Award of Excellence

The Grill at Torrey Pines Accolades


San Diego Restaurant Association

(2025) Gold Medallion Awards: Best Casual Hotel Restaurant

California Restaurant Association

(2021) Gold Medallion Award – Best Casual Hotel Restaurant

USA Today

(2025) 10Best Readers' Choice: Runner-up/Best Golf Course Restaurant

Ranch & Coast Magazine

(2025) Best Restaurants: Readers’ Choice Business Lunch
(2023) Best of Ranch & Coast: Best Casual/Family-Friendly Restaurant
(2023) Readers’ Choice Best Restaurants: Best Business Lunch

San Diego Magazine

(2022) Critic’s Choice for Best Patio Dining

Surfrider Foundation

(2018 – 2026) Ocean Friendly Restaurants

The Spa at Torrey Pines Accolades


Spas of America

(2025) Top 100 Spas

La Jolla Light

(2025) Best of La Jolla Readers Poll: Best Day Spa (Ranked #3)

Forbes Travel Guide

(2023-2025) 4-Star Rating

La Jolla Light

(2023) Best of La Jolla Readers Poll: Best Day Spa (#2)

Ranch & Coast Magazine

(2025) Best of Ranch & Coast: Best Local Spa
(2022-2023) Best of Ranch & Coast: Best Local Spa

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