A high-end San Diego County hotel bans children from spending overnight, saying its plans are “adult-only resorts.”
The change came into effect in February to provide easier conditions for people over the age of 18, explains Encinitas’ Alila Marea Beach Resort.
“This transition allows us to tailor the tranquility and tranquil environment for adult travelers seeking relaxation, exploration and peaceful accommodation on the beach,” the hotel wrote in a hotel. Statement on the website.
The move reflects the location of other Alila hotels, including the Napa Valley, which has an “sanctuary” for adults.
Children can still come to the hotel for activities like weddings, but overnight stays are not allowed.
“We are excited to introduce a new show dedicated to our adult guests relaxing, connecting and adventure,” said Richard Sorensen, general manager of Encinitas Resort. Coast News Corp. The first thing to report this change.
But attorney Chris Dolan told SFGATE The rule can be subject to state law Civil Code 51, which prohibits discrimination in businesses in California.
“Anyone who provides public accommodation, who engages in a contract, must do so without effective discrimination, which will include hotel agencies,” Dolan told SFGATE. “So, innkeepers are not allowed to impose restrictions on children on the house.”
Hyatt, the parent company of the resort, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
