This holiday season, savor festive meals you didn't have to cook, relax in rooms you didn't have to clean, and enjoy activities you didn't have to plan. Back by popular demand, play in real snow on 12/27 and get Fully Lit at Monkeybar's holiday pop-up bar. It’s the holiday season. Might as well make it fun.
Nothing says "happy holidays" like a bed you don't have to make.
Why choose between a snowy getaway and a poolside retreat when you can have both? Spend the day racing down the 4-story Twister waterslide, then sledding down the snowy hill at the Frosty Fun Zone exclusively on Sunday, 12/27.
*Offer valid for stays from 12/26/26-12/28/26. The Frosty Fun Zone is exclusively for overnight guests with reservations on 12/26 or 12/27. Package includes one free kid's meal for every adult entrée purchased at ARLO and waived resort fee. Standard daily parking rate applies. Blackout dates and restrictions apply. Offer features the no-worry, 48-hour, flexible cancellation policy.
It's beginning to look a lot like vacation. ‘Tis the season for late night boozy hot chocolate and late mornings in bed. Enjoy late check out, a waived resort fee, and free parking. Plus, overnight guests staying on Sunday, 12/27 can enjoy real snow at the resort.*
*Offer valid now through 3/31/27. Blackout dates and restrictions apply. Offer features the no-worry, 48-hour, flexible cancellation policy.
Ring in the New Year at the resort! Get exclusive access to the Fun-tastic NYE Family Bash with a bounce house, arcade games, family fun, a live DJ, holiday drinks for adults, and so much more. Then, take the elevator home and sleep in with a 3 PM late check-out. Bonus: Kids 12 and under eat FREE at ARLO with paying adult.*
*Offer valid for stays from 12/31/26-1/2/27. Book by 12/31/26. One free kid's meal for every adult entrée purchased at ARLO. Blackout dates and restrictions apply. Offer features the no-worry, 48-hour, flexible cancellation policy.
Savor seasonal flavors and enjoy celebrations crafted for both adults and families. Click here for outlet holiday hours.
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Gather your crew for ARLO’s Friendsgiving Brunch, where delicious bites, bottomless mimosas, and laughs straight out of Central Perk await. We’re serving up brunch favorites while screening a marathon of Friends episodes. Could this BE any more fun? Free parking with validation.
ARLO’s Thanksgiving Buffet is your place to feast, sip, and catch every NFL play without missing a bite either inside or on the patio. $100 per person, $45 per child 12 years old and under. Tax and gratuity are not included. Free parking with validation.
Menu coming soon!
Turkey, touchdowns and zero Thanksgiving drama. Bring the family, grab your friends and settle in at Lapper Sports Bar + Kitchen. From 11am–10pm, catch the NFL games while digging into the regular menu plus à la carte Thanksgiving specials. Free parking with validation.
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The Grinch and Cindy Lou Who Appearance | 10am-12pm
Come one, come all, for brunch full of cheer, with mimosas that sparkle and cocktails so near! A DJ spins beats while the Grinch steals the show, and Cindy Lou Who makes hearts all aglow. The Grinch and Cindy Lou Who will be visiting from 10am–12pm, so come say hello! Enjoy merry brunch dishes and cozy up by the fire, then snap festive photos you’ll truly admire! Free parking with validation.
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Make Christmas Eve magical at ARLO. Join us for a mouthwatering dinner featuring holiday specials or your favorite picks from our à la carte dinner menu. Free parking with validation.
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Celebrate Christmas Day at ARLO. Enjoy holiday menu specials and live music. Dine inside or on the heated patio. Free parking with validation.
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Spend Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with family and friends at Lapper. Lapper will serve the regular menu and à la carte holiday specials. You can also catch the football and basketball game. Click here for the menu. Free parking with validation.
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Get ready for a winter wonderland at ARLO's Let It Snow Brunch! Join us for a festive brunch filled with delicious dishes, bottomless mimosas, cozy winter cocktails, access to the Frosty Fun Zone with real snow, a special appearance from Frozen's Elsa and Olaf from 10am-12pm, and a live DJ bringing the holiday vibes. Free parking with validation.
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Ring in the New Year the old-school way with an elevated evening at ARLO. Our NYE Supper Club is a four-course dining experience designed for lingering over good food, good company, and a little extra sparkle with the first round of bubbles on us. Live music starts at 7 PM. $120 per person. Does not include tax and gratuity. Free parking with validation. After dinner, don't miss the NYE Countdown Party at Monkeybar.
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Sip on sparkling selections and celebration pours from the special bubbles menu, and watch the ball drop at midnight on the TV screens placed throughout the lobby. Live DJ from 5-8pm and 9pm-1am. Free parking with validation.
Drink specials coming soon!
Celebrate NYE at Lapper! Enjoy special New Year's offerings, the regular menu and sports on the TVs. Free parking with validation.
Specials coming soon!
New Year, same bad decisions loading… Recover from the NYE festivities with ARLO’s Hangover Brunch. Bottomless mimosas, brunch favorites, strong coffee, a DJ, and zero judgment served all morning. Free parking with validation.
Back by popular demand! Resort guests are invited to the complimentary Fun-tastic NYE Family Bash on Thursday, 12/31 from 6:30PM-9:30PM. Families can enjoy a bounce house, arcade games, games, holiday beverages, a DJ and more. Free for resort guests and kids under 12 or $30 GA Tickets are available for purchase. $35 at the door.
Tickets available soon!
Never be bored on holiday break at Town and Country. From Christmas Eve to New Year's Day, guests staying at the resort can enjoy Holiday Traditions with a Twist like movies on the lawn, kids’ crafts, mixology classes, cookie decorating, real snow on 12/27 and more.
On Sunday, 12/27 starting at 9am, overnight and ARLO's Let It Snow Brunch guests can enjoy the Frosty Fun Zone that includes 23 tons of real snow for sledding and snowman building on Martini Lawn. Plus, guests can enjoy crafts such as cookie decorating, and treats from Trixie's Snow Much Fun menu.
Brunch reservations coming soon!
The tree isn't the only thing getting lit this year. From 12/1-1/3, Monkeybar is transforming into a holiday pop-up bar with sparkling lights, festive vibes, and holiday cocktail specials that’ll keep you merry and bright.
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Get into the holiday spirit at Trixie with our exclusive boozy milkshake lineup! Sip on festive creations like Rudolph’s Reindeer Ruckus and Santa’s Shenanigans, alongside cozy hot cocoa, NA milkshakes, s'more stations, and seasonal cocktails.
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Fuel up on coffee and holiday cheer! Sip on our seasonal lineup of peppermint, gingerbread, and eggnog pick-me-ups with festive to-go drink specials at The MRKT.
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Whether it’s a small secret Santa gathering or a grand holiday celebration, we’ve got you covered.
Holiday stress? You're doing it wrong. The award-wining Town and Country Resort is here to make your next holiday celebration turnkey and stress-free.
Looking for an extraordinary place to celebrate the holidays with your social group or corporate team? Town and Country offers three unique restaurant venues.
ATOMIC HOLIDAY SHOWCASE + FLAMINGO GINGERBREAD DISPLAY
Stop by the Lobby to see the Atomic Holiday Showcase and Flamingo gingerbread display created by our talented T&C team.
Fruitcake: The Gift That Says “I Don’t Like You.” Nothing screams holiday disappointment like a slab of candied cement wrapped in foil. Skip the doorstop dessert this year and give something they’ll actually want: a Town and Country Resort gift card.
Planning a San Diego holiday getaway? Wondering when the real snow is coming to San Diego, where to eat Christmas dinner or how to ring in the new year with the family? We've got answers. Consider this your guide to making the most of the season at Town and Country Resort.
Yep. Real snow. In San Diego.
On Sunday, December 27, 2026, we're bringing 23 tons of real snow to the Martini Lawn for the Frosty Fun Zone. Sled down the snowy hill, build a snowman, sip hot cocoa and take a spin down Twister, our four-story waterslide. Sleds and snowman-building accessories are provided.
Access to the Frosty Fun Zone is exclusively for overnight resort guests and guests with reservations for ARLO's Let It Snow Brunch.
The Frosty Fun Zone takes place Sunday, December 27, starting at 9 AM on the Martini Lawn. Along with real snow for sledding and snowman building, guests can enjoy cookie decorating and seasonal treats.
Joining us for ARLO's Let It Snow Brunch? You'll also get access to the Frosty Fun Zone, plus bottomless mimosas, winter cocktails, a live DJ and appearances by Elsa and Olaf from 10 AM to noon.
Quite a lot, actually. Holiday fun is built right into your stay, with activities for kids, grown-ups and everyone in between.
Depending on the date, holiday activities include:
Activities vary by date, so check the holiday schedule when planning your stay.
Think pool days, holiday activities, stylish rooms and plenty of ways to keep everyone entertained without leaving the resort.
Town and Country has three heated pools, including a zero-entry kids' pool, plus Twister, our four-story waterslide. When it's time to recharge, our modern, spacious guest rooms and suites offer a comfortable place to unwind. For an extra-special stay, check out our firepit suites.
Add in real snow, holiday crafts, cookie decorating, s'mores and festive dining, and you've got a holiday getaway that keeps the whole crew happy. The adults might even get to finish a cocktail while it's still cold.
Absolutely. Skip the cooking, cleaning and dishes. ARLO and Lapper Sports Bar + Kitchen both offer Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining at the resort.
ARLO serves holiday specials and seasonal dining experiences, including Christmas Day dining with live music and heated patio seating. Lapper offers its regular menu plus à la carte holiday specials, with football and basketball on the TVs.
ARLO is open Christmas Eve from 5–10 PM with holiday specials and à la carte dining. On Christmas Day, ARLO is open from 12–6 PM with holiday menu specials, live music and heated patio seating.
Lapper Sports Bar + Kitchen is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day from 11 AM–10 PM, serving its regular menu plus holiday specials, with football and basketball on the TVs.
Prefer brunch? ARLO also hosts festive holiday brunches throughout December, including its Grinch Brunch and Let It Snow Brunch.
Head to ARLO at Town and Country Resort for Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, November 26, 2026, from 12–8 PM. The Thanksgiving buffet is $100 per adult and $45 for children 12 and under, plus tax and gratuity. Dine indoors or on the patio while catching the NFL games. Complimentary parking is available with validation.
Prefer something more casual? Lapper Sports Bar + Kitchen is open from 11 AM–10 PM with its regular menu, Thanksgiving specials and NFL games on the TVs.
Oh, absolutely. Fully Lit at Monkeybar brings the holiday spirit from December 1, 2026, through January 3, 2027.
Expect festive decorations, sparkling holiday lights, limited-edition cocktails and Fiona, our gingerbread flamingo. Because regular holiday décor is fine, but a gingerbread flamingo is better.
Make it a family affair at the Fun-tastic NYE Family Bash on December 31, 2026.
From 6:30–9:30 PM, families can enjoy a bounce house, arcade games, holiday beverages, a DJ and more. It's complimentary for overnight resort guests and children under 12. General admission tickets are $30 prepaid, $35 at the door.
Want to make a night of it? Book a stay and celebrate without worrying about the drive home.
You've got options, whether you're planning a family celebration, a fancy dinner or a night out.
ARLO NYE Supper Club | 5–10 PM
Settle in for a four-course dinner, your first round of complimentary bubbles and live music starting at 7 PM. $120 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Complimentary parking with validation.
NYE Countdown Party at Monkeybar
Grab something sparkling, catch the live DJs and count down to midnight at the resort's New Year's Eve celebration.
New Year's Eve at Lapper
Enjoy special NYE offerings, the regular menu and sports on the TVs.
And on January 1, recover accordingly at ARLO's Hangover Brunch, featuring brunch favorites, bottomless mimosas, coffee and a DJ.
If you're staying overnight, there are a few ways to turn the holiday season into an actual vacation.
Slide and Sled Package
Stay December 26–28 and spend December 27 going from the four-story Twister waterslide to the real snow at the Frosty Fun Zone. The package also includes one complimentary kids' meal for every adult entrée purchased at ARLO and a waived resort fee. Frosty Fun Zone access is subject to the resort's overnight guest eligibility requirements.
Nama'stay in Bed Package
Sleep in. Stay awhile. This package includes late checkout, a waived resort fee and free parking. Overnight guests staying December 27 can also enjoy the real snow experience. Available through March 31, 2027, subject to restrictions.
Fun-tastic Family Bash Package
Stay December 31–January 2 and ring in 2027 without worrying about driving home. The package includes access to the Fun-tastic NYE Family Bash, a 3 PM late checkout and a complimentary kids' meal for children 12 and under with a paying adult.
If your idea of a holiday includes pool time, a four-story waterslide, festive dining, real snow and a holiday cocktail or two, we'd say you've come to the right place.
Town and Country Resort has 671 guest rooms and suites, three heated pools, on-property restaurants and bars, and a full calendar of seasonal activities. It's a place where kids can make snowmen in San Diego and grown-ups can enjoy a little resort time of their own.
We're also proud to be named Best Staycation and Best Family-Friendly Hotel in San Diego Magazine's Best of San Diego Awards, and ranked #11 among Southern California resorts by Condé Nast Traveler.
We're at 500 Hotel Circle North in Mission Valley, San Diego, centrally located near Fashion Valley, the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld and Balboa Park. San Diego International Airport is approximately seven miles away.
Whether you're planning a full holiday vacation or just coming by for a festive meal, we're an easy home base for exploring America's Finest City.
Yes, many holiday dining and entertainment experiences are available to visitors, including dining at ARLO and Lapper and select holiday events.
The Frosty Fun Zone is the exception: access is exclusively for overnight resort guests and guests with reservations for ARLO's Let It Snow Brunch. The Fun-tastic NYE Family Bash is complimentary for overnight resort guests and children under 12, with general admission tickets also available.
Check the individual event details for reservations, tickets and access requirements.
Pick your dates, pick your level of festive and let us handle the rest.
Book a room for the full resort experience, reserve a holiday brunch or dinner, bring the kids for seasonal activities or make a night of it at Monkeybar. From Thanksgiving through New Year's Day, there's something for families, couples and anyone who would rather savor the season than cook it.
