The first gaming facility opened in 1995 and expanded over the years to include its present-day hotel, spa, and golf course.įor many, gaming is the draw. The resort finds its roots in the Pechango Ban of Luiseño Indian, who have called the Temecula Valley home for over 10,000 years. Located approximately one hour from most SoCal locations, Pechanga sits in the Temecula Valley and is the largest resort/casino on the West Coast. Is Pechanga good for kids and families? Check our our guide!Ĭonsideration provided by Pechanga Resort & Casino. Pechanga recently underwent an impressive expansion which added 68,000 square feet of meeting and event space, 2 new restaurants, a two-level luxury spa, a 4.5 acre pool complex, and 568 additional rooms and suites. Last year, they commemorated their first visit to Las Vegas, so hearing that we were staying at Pechanga Resort & Casino sparked questions about kid-friendly activities, how much swim time they would get, and whether or not they could walk through the Casino. For weeks ahead of our visit to Temecula, my kids asked a ton of questions about the resort who would be hosting us.
