travel42 Hotel Review: Park Hyatt Aviara Resort/Golf Club/Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort/Golf Club/Spa travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Once a fabled Four Seasons Resort—Four Seasons still operates the time share portion of Aviara—this resort is in the very capable hands of Hyatt's top-tier titan, Park Hyatt.

Located on a plateau overlooking the ocean and the Batiquitos Lagoon and wildlife preserve, this is certainly no beach resort—it lacks a beach club and is too far from the coast for easy access to the sands. A complimentary shuttle is offered.

Instead, this is the keystone of a ...