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LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
2.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (420 reviews)
"Great place to stay very family friendly."
United States
Irene O.
The price is SAR 1,692
SAR 2,063 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
LEGOLAND California Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,692 reviews)
"Great hotel when visiting Legoland!"
United States
Aimee
The price is SAR 544
SAR 611 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (276 reviews)
"Nice place! Would return"
United States
Jonathan
The price is SAR 1,491
SAR 1,866 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
6.8 out of 10, (2,074 reviews)
"I’ve always liked staying here. It’s always been a great stay and nostalgic for me. We would stay here again"
United States
Ivan
The price is SAR 353
SAR 395 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Loved my stay!"
United States
Stacy
The price is SAR 503
SAR 554 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Leucadia Beach Inn

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
Leucadia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"nice clean remodeled hotel"
United States
Roger
The price is SAR 319
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,391 reviews)
"Staff at the front desk who checked us in (forgot his name though) was really helpful. Gave us suggestions on the best restaurants in the area"
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 568
SAR 637 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
George
The price is SAR 757
SAR 950 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,022 reviews)
"Great family friendly resort, great amenities and excellent service."
United States
Amy
The price is SAR 996
SAR 1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice and clean place"
United States
Jose
The price is SAR 564
SAR 633 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott

Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,991 reviews)
"Great Hotel recently renovated, the pool area is beautiful."
United States
Raul
The price is SAR 621
SAR 781 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,052 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable beds!"
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 710
SAR 780 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place To stay"
United States
Ted
The price is SAR 967
SAR 1,236 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,878 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, perfect distance from legoland made our family trip super easy with the beach and restaurants close by"
United States
Liliana
The price is SAR 300
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,243 reviews)
"Excelent hotel"
United States
Faustino
The price is SAR 470
SAR 519 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Conveniently located near beach, restaurants, and coffee shops."
United States
Roberto
The price is SAR 578
SAR 636 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Comfy beds, fantastic location, good parking"
United States
Jayme
The price is SAR 992
SAR 1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Moonlight Beach Motel

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (726 reviews)
"Annual trip here and always a great time with the family. "
United States
Lisa
The price is SAR 1,146
SAR 1,431 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (787 reviews)
"Clean spacious room! Close to the beach and nearby restaurants! Helpful and courteous staff!"
United States
PAMELA
The price is SAR 977
SAR 1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,609 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
joshua
The price is SAR 601
SAR 719 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
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Where to stay in Encinitas

Find the best Encinitas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Leucadia

Experience the laid-back surf culture in this beach community, set on scenic bluffs along the North County coastline. Enjoy secluded beaches, savor local favorites like Haggo's Organic Taco, and explore unique shops like Shatto & Sons.

Downtown Encinitas

If you're spending some time in Downtown Encinitas, Moonlight State Beach and San Elijo State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Olivenhain

Though Olivenhain might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and San Elijo State Beach.

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Laid-back surf culture thrives along golden beaches where locals catch waves from dawn until sunset. Botanical gardens and yoga studios dot this coastal gem, with the Self-Realization Fellowship offering peaceful meditation spots overlooking the Pacific.

A wooden staircase leading down to a beach with ocean waves and a sunset in the background.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Encinitas?
Based on our traveler data, The Encinitan Hotel & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Moonlight State Beach, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach and Rodeway Inn Encinitas North. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Encinitas.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Encinitas?
Beautiful Oceanfront Home, Gorgeous Views, Deck and Patio! Best Value!: Visitors like this Encinitas vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. Some other top choices in Encinitas are 50' Ocean Front + 5 Outdoor Spaces + Dogs OK + AC and Private, vintage, 2bd, 2ba, third acre lot, ocean views, amazing sunsets!. See all vacation rentals in Encinitas.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Encinitas, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Encinitas.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Encinitas?
To find more details about updating your trip to Encinitas or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Encinitas?
Based on reviews, Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach and Leucadia Beach Inn. View all budget hotels in Encinitas.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Leucadia?
With 52 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Leucadia Beach Inn is the highest ranked property in Leucadia. This hotel offers free WiFi and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Econo Lodge Encinitas Moonlight Beach and Quality Inn Encinitas Near Legoland.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Encinitas?
Leucadia Beach Inn is a hotel with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Encinitas.
What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Encinitas?
Private Beautiful Clean Beachy-Close to All Retreat is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features in-room kitchens and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Encinitas.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Encinitas?
Leucadia Beach Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach is another good option for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Encinitas?
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort is a top resort for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas and Leucadia Beach Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Encinitas.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Moonlight State Beach?
Adjacent to Moonlight State Beach, Moonlight Beach Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach and Best Western Encinitas Inn & Suites at Moonlight Beach.
What about the best place to stay close to San Diego Botanic Garden?
One of the top choices for your stay is Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach, located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from San Diego Botanic Garden, and this property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Best Western Encinitas Inn & Suites at Moonlight Beach and Moonlight Beach Motel are other good choices nearby.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Encinitas?
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort is a top beachfront resort offering a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges, located within a short 4-minute walk of South Ponto Beach. Inn at Moonlight Beach is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Encinitas.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Encinitas?
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort is a luxury resort with an ocean-view restaurant and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Encinitas.
What are some accommodations with pools in Encinitas?
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites: Hotel, 9-minute walk from Moonlight State Beach. Features daily, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach and Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Encinitas.
What is the best spa hotel in Encinitas?
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Spa Alila. See all spa hotels in Encinitas.
What's the most popular hotel in Encinitas with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Encinitas - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - Pet-Friendly & Steps to Everything! is a popular guesthouse featuring water park access, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi. You'll find The Wave Waterpark within 18 minutes by car. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Private Beautiful Clean Beachy-Close to All Retreat. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Encinitas.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to San Diego International Airport (SAN)?
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a marina and 3 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from San Diego Intl. Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are  Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station and Wyndham San Diego Bayside.
How is it staying in Encinitas?
Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Encinitas, which is also known for its seafood restaurants and cafes. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. Top sights around the area include LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and Mission Bay. In Encinitas, there are 412 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Encinitas.
What should I do while I'm visiting Encinitas?
Landmarks like Self Realization Fellowship, J Street Viewpoint, and I Street Viewpoint might be worth a visit. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Moonlight State Beach, San Elijo State Beach, and Swamis Beach. Surfing is a great activity, and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Encinitas guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Encinitas?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Encinitas is 13 inches.