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53 Cheap hotels in Encinitas, CA

Top-Rated Hotels in the CBD of Encinitas, CA, United States

Browse beach hotels in the centre of Encinitas, CA, United States close to shops, dining and attractions.

Hampton By Hilton Encinitas-cardiff Encinitas, Ca Near Del Mar - Encinitas, CA
9.2 1498 reviews

Hampton By Hilton Encinitas-cardiff Encinitas, Ca Near Del Mar

hotel, Encinitas
The Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area is conveniently located near the border of Encinitas and Cardiff-by-the-Sea, a short distance from San Elijo State Beach and a 15-minute drive from LEGOLAND California. This 3-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This hotel offers comfortable rooms with amenities such as cable TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, a fitness centre, and a daily continental breakfast, as well as access to a business centre, laundry services, and a tennis court.
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas - Encinitas, CA
8.5 1809 reviews

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

hotel, Encinitas
The Briza Pacifica Hotel Encinitas is located just a two-minute drive from Moonlight State Beach, making it ideal for those who want to be close to the sand and surf. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and convenient features like a refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave in each room.
Leucadia Beach Inn - Encinitas, CA
9.2 1649 reviews

Leucadia Beach Inn

hotel, Encinitas
The Leucadia Beach Inn is located in the Leucadia district of Encinitas, California, just a short walk from the beach and 10 kilometres from Legoland. This 2-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The inn offers comfortable rooms with a kitchenette, cable TV, and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, garden, and terrace, as well as the convenience of parking and air conditioning.
Cardiff By The Sea Lodge - Encinitas, CA
9.0 20 reviews

Cardiff By The Sea Lodge

hotel, Encinitas
The Cardiff By The Sea Lodge, a 3-star hotel, is located in the Cardiff-by-the-Sea district of Encinitas, offering direct access to the coastline.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in some rooms, on-site parking, and concierge services, with room service and laundry facilities also available for guest convenience.

Top-Rated Hotels near the Ocean in Encinitas, CA, United States

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Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa San Diego By Ihg - Encinitas, CA
8.4 1253 reviews

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa San Diego By Ihg

hotel, San Diego
The Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa San Diego is located in a quiet residential area in Mira Mesa, just 4.8 kilometres from MCAS Miramar and a 32-kilometre drive from SeaWorld San Diego. This 2-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities and cable TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, a gym, a business centre, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary hot breakfast.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Encinitas, CA

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Encinitas, CA and around?

    You can't miss the iconic *Self-Realization Fellowship* temple and gardens, and the *Encinitas Ranch* is a great place to learn about the area's history. For a unique experience, visit the *Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve*, with its stunning coastal cliffs and rare Torrey pine trees. Just a short drive away is the *San Diego Zoo* and *SeaWorld*.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Encinitas, CA?

    Hampton By Hilton Encinitas-cardiff Beach Area, Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas and The Encinitan Hotel & Suites are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Encinitas, CA.

  • Which area in Encinitas, CA is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The *Leucadia* area is a popular choice with its laid-back vibe and easy access to the beach. If you prefer a more lively atmosphere, *Downtown Encinitas* offers plenty of restaurants and shops. For a quieter stay, consider *Cardiff-by-the-Sea*, a charming coastal village just north of Encinitas.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Encinitas, CA?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Encinitas, CA, Leucadia Beach Inn, Hampton By Hilton Encinitas-cardiff Beach Area and Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Encinitas, CA?

    The *Encinitas Promenade* is a great place to stroll and people-watch, and the *Moonlight Beach* offers free access to the sand and waves. For a cultural experience, visit the *Encinitas Library* and explore their events and exhibitions.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Encinitas, CA?

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Encinitas, CA?

    Spend your days soaking up the sun at *South Carlsbad State Beach* or *Fletcher Cove*. For a relaxing evening, enjoy a sunset stroll along the *Encinitas Coastal Trail* or unwind with a yoga class at *The Yoga Shack*.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Encinitas, CA?

    The best family friendly hotels in Encinitas, CA are Moonlight Beach Motel, The Encinitan Hotel & Suites and Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Encinitas, CA?

    Head to *The Fish Market* for fresh seafood, or try *The Loose Goose* for classic American comfort food. For a taste of California cuisine, visit *The Bluewater Grill*.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Encinitas, CA?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Encinitas, CA?

    You'll find popular chains like *Hilton*, *Hyatt*, and *Marriott* in Encinitas, offering a range of options for different budgets and preferences.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Encinitas, CA?

  • What type of hotels can you find in Encinitas, CA?

    Encinitas has a variety of hotels, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious resorts. You'll find everything from charming bed and breakfasts to modern boutique hotels.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Encinitas, CA?

    Summer is peak season, so booking in advance is recommended, especially if you're travelling during school holidays. You can often find better deals during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Encinitas, CA?

    Most hotels in Encinitas offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV. Some also offer pools, fitness centres, and complimentary breakfast.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Encinitas, CA?

    Many beaches in Encinitas are dog-friendly, including *Moonlight Beach* and *Fletcher Cove*. You can also enjoy a walk along the *Encinitas Coastal Trail* with your furry friend.

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Highly-Acclaimed Luxury Hotels in Encinitas, CA, United States

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Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad - Encinitas, CA
8.4 1241 reviews

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

hotel, Carlsbad
The Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad is located in North San Diego County, just a short drive from Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Batiquitos Lagoon. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of rooms and suites, all featuring comfortable furnishings and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming in one of the eight pools, playing tennis on the 17 courts, relaxing at the full-service spa, or dining at one of the on-site restaurants.
Springhill Suites By Marriott Oceanside Beach - Encinitas, CA
8.9 1467 reviews

Springhill Suites By Marriott Oceanside Beach

hotel, Oceanside
The Springhill Suites By Marriott San Diego Oceanside/downtown is situated in the heart of Oceanside, just a short stroll from the beach and a 15-minute drive from LEGOLAND. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The rooms are modern and comfortable, featuring a seating area, a work desk, and a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant and bar.
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, San Diego North, Ca - Encinitas, CA
8.9 1944 reviews

Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, San Diego North, Ca

hotel, San Diego
The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA is situated in the Sorrento Mesa business district, a short drive from the University of California San Diego and LEGOLAND California. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers spacious and comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, such as a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, fitness centre, and restaurant, perfect for relaxing and keeping active during their stay.
The Fin Hotel, Tapestry Collection By Hilton - Encinitas, CA
8.8 845 reviews

The Fin Hotel, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

hotel, Oceanside
The Fin Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is located in Oceanside, a short drive from LEGOLAND California and a 12-minute walk from the Oceanside Pier, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions. The 3-star hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient offerings.
The hotel features modern rooms with all the essentials, including a microwave, mini-refrigerator, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the fitness centre and other amenities.

Best Encinitas, CA hotels with air conditioning

Homewood Suites By Hilton Carlsbad-north San Diego County - Encinitas, CA
8.6 1291 reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton Carlsbad-north San Diego County

hotel, Carlsbad
The Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County is located in North San Diego County, just a short drive from both Legoland California and Carlsbad State Beach. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of spacious suites, each equipped with a kitchenette, perfect for those who prefer to self-cater. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and business facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Del Mar/solana Beach - Encinitas, CA
8.2 1207 reviews

Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Del Mar/solana Beach

hotel, Solana Beach
The Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Del Mar/solana Beach is situated just a short walk from the beach in Solana Beach, a charming coastal town with a relaxed atmosphere. This 3-star hotel is rated very good by guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of modern rooms, all equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator and a microwave. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, unwind in the whirlpool or indulge in a pampering treatment at the spa.
Hampton Inn Carlsbad North San Diego County - Encinitas, CA
9.3 1422 reviews

Hampton Inn Carlsbad North San Diego County

hotel, Carlsbad
The Hampton Inn Carlsbad North San Diego County is located in North Carlsbad, just a short drive from Legoland and the Carlsbad Outlet Mall. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, garden, and spa, making it a great choice for families and couples looking for a relaxing getaway.
Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Diego Carlsbad / Vista - Encinitas, CA
9.0 927 reviews

Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Diego Carlsbad / Vista

hotel, Vista
The TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad/Vista is located in Vista, just a 20-minute drive from Carlsbad and 7 miles from Legoland. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
Each suite features a full kitchen, perfect for families or longer stays. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast buffet, an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and on-site restaurants, including Starbucks and Hungry Bear deli.

Find the Best Hotels with Balconies in Encinitas, CA, United States

Wake up to spectacular coastal sunrises from beach hotels with a balcony in Encinitas, CA, United States.

Park Hyatt Aviara - Encinitas, CA
9.4 1128 reviews

Park Hyatt Aviara

hotel, Carlsbad
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection By Hilton - Encinitas, CA
8.7 3124 reviews

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

hotel, Carlsbad
2 Serene Escape | Double Queen With Resort Pool & Spa - Encinitas, CA
No reviews

2 Serene Escape | Double Queen With Resort Pool & Spa

hotel, Fairbanks Ranch
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort - Encinitas, CA
8.9 108 reviews

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

hotel, Solana Beach

Top-Rated Hotels with a Pool in Encinitas, CA, United States

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Marbrisa Carlsbad Resort - Encinitas, CA
No reviews

Marbrisa Carlsbad Resort

hotel, Carlsbad
Days Inn By Wyndham Carlsbad - Encinitas, CA
8.1 1657 reviews

Days Inn By Wyndham Carlsbad

hotel, Carlsbad
Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley - Encinitas, CA
8.7 1717 reviews

Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

hotel, San Diego
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad/san Diego By Ihg - Encinitas, CA
9.0 1400 reviews

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad/san Diego By Ihg

hotel, Carlsbad

Guests’ Top-Picked Family Hotels in Encinitas, CA, United States

Treat the family to dedicated children's pools, beach games, and spacious suites at family-friendly beach hotels in Encinitas, CA, United States.

Residence Inn San Diego Rancho Bernardo Scripps Poway - Encinitas, CA
8.9 984 reviews

Residence Inn San Diego Rancho Bernardo Scripps Poway

hotel, San Diego
Sonesta Es Suites Carmel Mountain - San Diego - Encinitas, CA
8.4 1426 reviews

Sonesta Es Suites Carmel Mountain - San Diego

hotel, San Diego
Residence Inn San Diego Carlsbad - Encinitas, CA
9.2 1163 reviews

Residence Inn San Diego Carlsbad

hotel, Carlsbad
Luxury 2br/2ba Villa At Omni La Costa Resort - Encinitas, CA
9.9 118 reviews

Luxury 2br/2ba Villa At Omni La Costa Resort

hotel, Carlsbad

See Available Pet-Friendly Hotels in Encinitas, CA, United States

Let your pup run free along the shoreline and play in the surf at pet-friendly beach hotels in Encinitas, CA, United States.

Springhill Suites By Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo-scripps Poway - Encinitas, CA
8.7 1875 reviews

Springhill Suites By Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo-scripps Poway

hotel, San Diego

Best Encinitas, CA hotels with parking

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar By Ihg - Encinitas, CA
8.7 1252 reviews

Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar By Ihg

hotel, Del Mar
Homewood Suites By Hilton San Diego Central - Encinitas, CA
8.5 1383 reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton San Diego Central

hotel, San Diego
Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo - Encinitas, CA
8.4 1330 reviews

Courtyard By Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo

hotel, San Diego
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad - Encinitas, CA
9.2 76 reviews

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

hotel, Vista
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