Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA

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San Diego Marriott La Jolla
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4 out of 5
4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA
The price is SAR 627 per night from May 22 to May 23
SAR 627
SAR 722 total
22 May - 23 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,768 reviews)
24hr work trip
"Solid hotel with decent amenities. Room condition a little tired but overall pleased."

Reviewed on 7 May 2025

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4 out of 5
1775 E Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 672 per night from May 12 to May 13
SAR 672
SAR 942 total
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,206 reviews)
"I loved it ! Great place to stay"

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
The Dana on Mission Bay
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is SAR 634 per night from May 11 to May 12
SAR 634
SAR 729 total
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,367 reviews)
No Sun! Rooms comfortable .
"The room was nice and beds comfortable . The sun didn’t come out for our stay so we never used the two pools although we did visit them ."

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

The Dana on Mission Bay
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Newly Remodeled House Less than a Mile From the Beach
Newly Remodeled House Less than a Mile From the Beach
Cardiff
Stay at this vacation home in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Moonlight State Beach and Del ...
Great place!
"It was a perfect place for our team of 12 runners! The beds were super comfortable with plenty of room to kick back. Thank you for hosting us!"

Reviewed on 13 April 2025

Newly Remodeled House Less than a Mile From the Beach
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4 out of 5
3075 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,378 reviews)
"we loved the proximity to the center."

Reviewed on 6 May 2025

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
The Marbella
The Marbella
3.5 out of 5
308 S The Strand, Oceanside, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star beach condo in Oceanside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Oceanside ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)
"Very cute condo. Plenty of space for 2. Loved having a kitchen and keurig! Safe area. We did not have a car so appreciated that we could walk everywhere. Local transit if we wanted to explore other areas. Steps from the ocean."

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

The Marbella
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Popular places to visit

An early sunset in Cardiff makes everything alright. Best times to catch a sunset here is in fall.

Cardiff State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cardiff State Beach during your trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Cardiff State Beach

Encinitas Community Park

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Encinitas Community Park, a lovely green space in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.

Encinitas Community Park

Eli Howard Surf School

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Eli Howard Surf School and popular activities like surfing in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Eli Howard Surf School

Reviews of Cardiff-by-the-Sea

3.9
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
35
5 - Excellent 46%
4 - Good
17
4 - Good 22%
3 - Okay
12
3 - Okay 16%
2 - Disappointing
5
2 - Disappointing 7%
1 - Terrible
7
1 - Terrible 9%

5/5 - Excellent

Brooke

A couple miles North on Pacific Coast Highway in Encinitas has some wonderful restaurants, shops and nightlife. I enjoyed biking there. Moonlight Beach is also. The BEST ice cream is at Handels Ice Cream. Try S’mores or Key Like Pie flavor.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice Place.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great spot

3/5 - Okay

JT

Update your facilities.

3/5 - Okay

DiDi

Very crowded

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I wish i knew about the remodling and pool being closed