Title: Visit Murrieta: Best of Murrieta Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Murrieta](https://expedia.ca/Murrieta-Hotels.d6048033.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Murrieta](https://expedia.ca/Murrieta-Vacation-Rentals.d6048033.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Murrieta](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Murrieta.d6048033.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Murrieta](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Murrieta.d6048033.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Murrieta Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Murrieta.d6048033.Car-Rental-Guide)[Murrieta Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Murrieta.d6048033.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Murrieta ## Travel Guide ![Looking over Murrieta](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048033/c4a5e3f4-0df4-403b-b934-55ead2765b7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Looking over Murrieta](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048033/c4a5e3f4-0df4-403b-b934-55ead2765b7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Winery vineyard under blue sky cumulus cloudscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048033/5f517395-e912-446b-8107-46ae56dcfa80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Looking over the city of Murrieta from a nearby hilltop.; Shutterstock ID 71468170; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048033/4ed02b5a-19b6-46ff-bdb4-df98b4ed5887.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Exploring at sunset over Murrieta. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048033/d672a681-5536-4696-aaba-38603379feda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Murrieta Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Murrieta ![Winchester, CA, USA - April 11, 2022: Skinner Lake. Red bark Eucalyptus trees on sandy shoreline with more green foliage in back. Reeds in water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635074842843/b6dc4aca-eaf8-4538-aa2d-c3516cee1e7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Murrieta Hot Springs Murrieta Hot Springs is well-liked for its theme parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Murrieta area, you might plan a trip to Promenade or Old Town Temecula Community Theater. [](https://expedia.ca/Murrieta-Murrieta-Hot-Springs.dx553248635074842843) - Murrieta Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Murrieta ![Murrieta Hot Springs Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101390000/101380300/101380271/2b0b7a85_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Murrieta Hot Springs Resort 39405 Murrieta Hot Springs Road Murrieta CA CA $307 CA $424 total Jan 27 - Jan 28 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Murrieta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 15 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Old Town Temecula Community Theater and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (451 reviews) We had a queen room in the lakeside lodge, and it was amazing! The beds were comfortable and it was so quiet. We didn't have to use the ear plugs at all. The staff was always helpful but it was sometimes difficult to reach anyone at the front desk. This was frustrating when we wanted towels but we ... Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F01%2F2026&endDate=28%2F01%2F2026&selected=101380271&PinnedHotelID=101380271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6048033) ![Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17250000/17246800/17246733/99003fc2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta 25419 Madison Avenue Murrieta CA CA $129 CA $146 total Feb 1 - Feb 2 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Murrieta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) Staff were friendly, room was clean. Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=17246733&PinnedHotelID=17246733&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6048033) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39570000/39563200/39563124/5ce92e0a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG 24761 Hospitality Place Murrieta CA CA $136 CA $154 total Jan 27 - Jan 28 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Murrieta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) The beds were so comfortable. The coffee was fresh all day and night. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The location was central to our needs. Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F01%2F2026&endDate=28%2F01%2F2026&selected=39563124&PinnedHotelID=39563124&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6048033) [See all 3,033 properties in Murrieta](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F01%2F2026&endDate=28%2F01%2F2026®ionId=6048033) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Luxury Estate with Private Pool, close to Temecula Wine Country and Trails](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119490000/119487800/119487732/w2048h1204x0y2-b20f08dd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Luxury Estate with Private Pool, close to Temecula Wine Country and Trails Murrieta CA Stay at this vacation home in Murrieta. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Tenaja Falls and Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews) Very nice, clean home with plenty of room. We enjoyed our stay and would stay again! Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Murrieta-Hotels-Luxury-Estate-With-Private-Pool-Close-To-Temecula-Wine-Country-And-Trails.h119487732.Hotel-Information) ![* NEW Luxury Celebrity Vineyard Estate Temecula *](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64600000/64594900/64594843/44169bfa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### \* NEW Luxury Celebrity Vineyard Estate Temecula \* Murrieta CA Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Murrieta. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological ... 10/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews) Our family of 16 had a wonderful stay here. Every detail was taken care of and then some. Definitely will come again. Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Murrieta-Hotels-NEW-Luxury-Celebrity-Vineyard-Estate-Temecula.h64594843.Hotel-Information) ![Private Vineyard Oasis: Luxe Estate, 360 Views, Pool/Spa, Theatre, Sports Court!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100510000/100501100/100501068/f73405ea_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Private Vineyard Oasis: Luxe Estate, 360 Views, Pool/Spa, Theatre, Sports Court! Murrieta CA Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Murrieta. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological ... 10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews) It was a busy weekend as we were there for a family wedding at a venue near by. Wish we could enjoy the beautiful house longer. None of us wanted to leave.. can’t wait to come back!!!Sarah and Christopher were great hosts. Thank you again. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Murrieta hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6048033&startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27)[Jan 26 - Jan 27](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6048033&startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6048033&startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28)[Jan 27 - Jan 28](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6048033&startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28) [This weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6048033&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026)[Jan 30 - Feb 1](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6048033&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6048033&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026)[Feb 6 - Feb 8](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6048033&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Santa Rosa Plateau in spring](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532638923/baf11f18-e35b-4542-a9b1-934ebcab7b0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, a lovely green space in Murrieta. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Rosa-Plateau-Ecological-Reserve-Murrieta.d553248621532638923.Vacation-Attraction) #### Temecula Valley Hospital Though Temecula Valley Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Murrieta while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/Temecula-Valley-Hospital-Temecula.d624547834291359744.Vacation-Attraction) #### Rancho Springs Medical Center Though Rancho Springs Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Murrieta while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/Rancho-Springs-Medical-Center-Temecula.d624555577781850112.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tenaja Trailhead You can take time to visit Tenaja Trailhead during your travels to Murrieta. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Tenaja-Trailhead-Temecula.d641529740990353408.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tenaja Falls Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tenaja Falls during your travels in Murrieta. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Tenaja-Falls-Murrieta.d553248621532638922.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mulligan Family Fun Center Take the family on an outing to Mulligan Family Fun Center during your trip to Murrieta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mulligan-Family-Fun-Center-Murrieta.d553248621532638926.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Temecula Wine Country](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/292441/a53ad5cb-60bd-4a34-8147-8fd3b51cd581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride in Temecula Wine Country CA $235 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/morning-hot-air-balloon-ride-in-temecula-wine-country.a292441.activity-details) ![Guided Temecula Winery Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48674382/8a0aae09-9fd4-45c4-a0c7-051cad8cf12b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Temecula Winery Tour CA $139 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/guided-temecula-winery-tour.a48674382.activity-details) ![Temecula: The Haunt | Old Town Ghost Hunting Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48188850/a290b6fe-f82b-4b38-b9ac-66fcee3ad24d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Temecula: Old Town Ghost Hunt with a Paranormal Investigator CA $83 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/temecula-old-town-ghost-hunt-with-a-paranormal-investigator.a48188850.activity-details) ![View the moon up close - see the lunar landing sites and and enormous craters](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47293374/45b8a0fa-a396-4468-b926-e37dbbc36fb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Temecula Wine Country Stargazing Tour CA $104 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/temecula-wine-country-stargazing-tour.a47293374.activity-details) ![The Haunt: Old Town Ghost Hunting Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46350823/3f8b298f-1706-45bb-b3f7-7246d20dc714.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghost Hunt in Old Town Temecula with a Professional Investigator CA $76 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ghost-hunt-in-old-town-temecula-with-a-professional-investigator.a46350823.activity-details) ![Temecula Shared Hot Air Balloon Flight](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3998727/8bcc4cb3-0d3a-4160-91d0-867ff8c13cf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Temecula Shared Hot Air Balloon Flight CA $264 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/temecula-shared-hot-air-balloon-flight.a3998727.activity-details) [See all activities in Murrieta](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Murrieta.d6048033.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Murrieta ![Temecula](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034795/ff8c1d17-ec34-4b04-9d17-d50894691103.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Temecula ![(March 2019) Driving on I-5, spotted this USMC Osprey helicopter on the helipad, propellers turning. I pulled-off at a scenic turnout nearby. No sooner had I pointed my camera the helicopter began to lift-off! In the background is the Pacific Ocean shoreline.... and the closed (2013) San Onofre Nuclear power plant.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/206/779068a2-8445-400e-92b1-a8e8e23f1298.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base - Cities near Murrieta - Places of interest [Temecula](https://expedia.ca/Temecula.dx6034795)[Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base](https://expedia.ca/Camp-Pendleton-Marine-Corps-Base.dx6068523)[Dutch Village](https://expedia.ca/Dutch-Village.dx553248635975865232)[La Cresta](https://expedia.ca/La-Cresta.dx553248635975875839) - [Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve ](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Rosa-Plateau-Ecological-Reserve-Murrieta.d553248621532638923.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mulligan Family Fun Center ](https://expedia.ca/Mulligan-Family-Fun-Center-Murrieta.d553248621532638926.Vacation-Attraction) - [Pechanga Resort & Casino ](https://expedia.ca/Pechanga-Resort-Casino-Wolf-Creek.d553248621533123614.Vacation-Attraction) - [Crystal Cove State Park ](https://expedia.ca/Crystal-Cove-State-Park-California.d6161246.Vacation-Attraction) - [Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa ](https://expedia.ca/Glen-Ivy-Hot-Springs-Spa-Riverside.d553248621532641409.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mission San Juan Capistrano ](https://expedia.ca/Mission-San-Juan-Capistrano-Downtown.d6066049.Vacation-Attraction) - [Wilson Creek Winery ](https://expedia.ca/Wilson-Creek-Winery-Valle-De-Los-Caballos.d6173180.Vacation-Attraction) - [SoCal Sports Complex ](https://expedia.ca/SoCal-Sports-Complex-Ivey-Ranch-Rancho-Del-Oro.d553248635974883024.Vacation-Attraction) - [Crystal Cove State Park ](https://expedia.ca/Crystal-Cove-State-Park-California.d6282250.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ponte Winery ](https://expedia.ca/Ponte-Winery-Valle-De-Los-Caballos.d6173167.Vacation-Attraction) - [Temecula Creek Inn Golf Course ](https://expedia.ca/Temecula-Creek-Inn-Golf-Course-Temecula.d6173161.Vacation-Attraction) - [Saddleback Church ](https://expedia.ca/Saddleback-Church-Lake-Forest.d6195897.Vacation-Attraction) - [San Jacinto Mountains ](https://expedia.ca/San-Jacinto-Mountains-California.d6177716.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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