PALA CASINO SPA AND RESORT, PALA CALIFORNIA

Nestled in the splendour of the Palomar Mountains in Northern San Diego County, Pala Casino Spa & Resort offers guests a Las Vegas-style casino with 2,000 slot machines, nine poker tables and 87 table games; a 507-room hotel with 82 luxury suites; a 10,000-square-foot, full-service spa and salon that features 14 treatment rooms; a state-of-the-art fitness centre; a heated swimming pool with 12 private poolside cabanas and a dual-temperature outdoor Jacuzzi. Pala also offers 10 restaurants, including its renowned steakhouse, The Oak Room, the authentic Mama’s Cucina Italiana and Choices Buffet, the largest in Southern California and the rival of any Las Vegas buffet.