The Best Hotels Closest to Dixon Lake in Escondido - 2026 Updated Prices

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
Learn about One Key
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Dixon Lake hotels

A buffet setup with coffee dispensers, coffee mugs, and food containers.

A gym with cardio machines, a weight machine, and a TV on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A reception desk with a computer, a clock, and a sign indicating check-out time.

1. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

4.6 mi from Dixon Lake

Warren

£112

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A building with a covered patio, palm trees, and a fountain.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in TV, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A motel with a swimming pool, multiple parking spaces, and a fenced construction area.

2. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Kit Carson, 4.9 mi from Dixon Lake

Bob

£57

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a fire feature, and a view of parked cars and palm trees.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a wall with a hexagonal pattern, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido, 4.3 mi from Dixon Lake

Lynn

£119

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with a grill, dining area, and seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a blue seating area.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a covered seating area.

A gym with treadmills and elliptical machines, large windows, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

7.1 mi from Dixon Lake

Paula

£119

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge areas, with a central fountain and multiple levels of terraces.

A bar with multiple TVs, a variety of liquor bottles, and several bar stools.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and palm trees.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, surrounded by a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of the mountains.

5. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

9 mi from Dixon Lake

Erin

£86

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a large window with a view of a landscape.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

6. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

10.4 mi from Dixon Lake

Shannon J

£121

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

A spacious living area with a wooden table, a sofa, and a chair, overlooking a scenic view of a body of water and hills.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A pool area with a view of a mountain and a town in the background.

7. Lakehouse Resort

9.7 mi from Dixon Lake

Kassandra

£113

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a Best Western sign.

A modern office space with two desks, chairs, a computer, a printer, and a decorative wall.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central kitchen area, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

8. Best Western Escondido Hotel

North Broadway, 3.4 mi from Dixon Lake

Kevin

£111

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a small shelf with toiletries.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a coffee maker, a refrigerator, a small table with a phone and papers, a framed abstract painting, and a wooden bench.

A hotel room with a TV, a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, and a lamp.

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

4.4 mi from Dixon Lake

Patrick

£97

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a hairdryer on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a toilet.

10. Escondido Lodge

Kit Carson, 5.2 mi from Dixon Lake

Angelica

£53

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and mountains in the background.

A garden with vibrant flowers, a stone structure, and a mountainous backdrop.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a grassy area and trees in the background.

11. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Lawrence Welk Resort Village, 7.5 mi from Dixon Lake

Desirae

£136

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A Courtyard Marriott outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and stone accents.

A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating options, including sofas and tables, and a Starbucks coffee station.

A modern lounge area with blue sofas, glass coffee tables, and a pool view.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

12. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

10 mi from Dixon Lake

Isabel

£123

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.

An electric vehicle charging station on a sidewalk with a building and greenery in the background.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott with a parking lot and palm trees.

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

11.3 mi from Dixon Lake

Bianca

£113

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern lobby with leather seating, a fireplace, and a large plant.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a glass entrance and palm trees in the foreground.

A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

14. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

11.6 mi from Dixon Lake

Jonathan

£98

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel exterior with a stone facade, large windows, and a reception area.

A modern hotel room with a pool table, a sofa, a small round table, and a television.

An outdoor patio with a stone barbecue, a fire pit, and seating.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a stone accent wall, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

8.4 mi from Dixon Lake

Lekeshia

£112

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel room with a dark wooden door, a small table, a sofa, a heater, a window with curtains, a wall clock, and a bed with a red blanket.

A hotel with a swimming pool, a lobby sign, and a balcony with railings.

A patio with a round table and chairs, a striped umbrella, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed with a red blanket, a TV mounted on the wall, and a desk.

16. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido, 3.6 mi from Dixon Lake

Luis

£54

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, and framed pictures.

A swimming pool area with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a covered patio.

A lobby with a green sofa, two round tables, and striped chairs.

A stone-built outdoor seating area with a fire feature, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

17. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

7 mi from Dixon Lake

Pedro

£116

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a building with large windows in the background.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a flagpole.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large potted plant.

A spacious conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and a sofa. There are ceiling lights, a television, and a kitchen area visible.

18. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

12.5 mi from Dixon Lake

Lizette

£114

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchen area.

A modern dining area with a long table and bar stools, a vending machine, and a water dispenser.

A multi-story hotel with a sign for 'extended STAY AMERICA premier suites'.

19. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

8.7 mi from Dixon Lake

Eliseo

£87

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio with seating, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, multiple chairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a red curb.

20. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

9.5 mi from Dixon Lake

Miguel

£135

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Dixon Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Motel Mediteran Escondido	9.0 Wonderful 1,073 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination	8.4 Very good 1,220 reviews	View

Top Dixon Lake Hotel Reviews

Best Western Escondido Hotel

8/10 Good

"Hotel was good for overnight or for a few days. The breakfast was very limited. It would be helpful if the was fruit or even fruit cups. Fellow travelers at the hotel mentioned the same issue."

VILLA ESCONDIDO stunning one of a kind luxury suite with views and a pool

10/10 Excellent

"The host was exceptional with communication and needs . Adorable property with amazing pool and jacuzzi. Very relaxing getaway for us, we loved it."

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and spacious. The AC was loud but it was working fine. It would be nice to have a lounge chair and a table."

Escondido Family Retreat with POOL!

10/10 Excellent

"Pool & hot tub, plus the whole outdoor area was amazing. Host was easy to communicate with and answered all questions fast."

Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa!

10/10 Excellent

"House was clean and nicely maintained. The yard area (grass) was a bit smaller that it looked in pictures, but still workable. Our entire party enjoyed the stay"

The Ultimate Family Getaway- Game Room/Pool/Hot Tub/Human Chess!

10/10 Excellent

"It was a lovely home with activities for all ages. The home was clean, in good condition, and in a safe neighborhood. We loved our stay."

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

8/10 Good

"Water pressure in shower was weak and the ice machine was not working again!"

Hacienda Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly, Helpful Staff! Good Labor Day Weekend Value!"

Luxury 2 Unit Home: Private Pool, Hot Tub & Games!

10/10 Excellent

"This was the perfect location for our large family get together! Throughout our entire stay, Kevin was perfect, in terms of communication, and hospitality."

Other attractions near Dixon Lake

Reidy Creek Golf Course

4.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Escondido at Reidy Creek Golf Course. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its lively breweries.

See properties

Center for the Performing Arts Escondido

Enjoy an outing to Center for the Performing Arts Escondido during your stay in Escondido.

See properties

Ritz Theater

You can enjoy a show at Ritz Theater during your stay in Escondido.

See properties

Patio Playhouse

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can make plans for a show at Patio Playhouse on your trip to Escondido. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.

See properties

Grape Day Park

7.2/10 (29 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Grape Day Park and enjoy the golf courses in Escondido. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

See properties

O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido

After visiting O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Escondido.

See properties

California Center For The Arts

8.0/10 (85 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at California Center For The Arts on your trip to Escondido. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

See properties

Regal Escondido

You can take time to visit Regal Escondido during your travels to Escondido.

See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dixon Lake?

Dixon Lake is located in a family-friendly area of Escondido known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 106 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Dixon Lake?

Best Western Escondido Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Dixon Lake. Other good options within a few miles include Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown and Hacienda Motel.

How many hotels will I find near Dixon Lake?

Expedia has 106 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Dixon Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dixon Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Dixon Lake.

What can I see and do near Dixon Lake?

You can watch performances at California Center For The Arts, Ritz Theater and Patio Playhouse if you're interested in local theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Grape Day Park and Montiel Dog Park. You might plan a visit to Reidy Creek Golf Course or Regal Escondido while you're in the area.

Search Hotels Near Dixon Lake, Escondido

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Dixon Lake hotels

1. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

2. Motel Mediteran Escondido

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

5. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

6. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

7. Lakehouse Resort

8. Best Western Escondido Hotel

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

10. Escondido Lodge

11. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

12. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

14. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

16. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

17. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

18. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

19. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

20. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Compare popular hotels close to Dixon Lake

Top Dixon Lake Hotel Reviews

Best Western Escondido Hotel

VILLA ESCONDIDO stunning one of a kind luxury suite with views and a pool

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Escondido Family Retreat with POOL!

Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa!

The Ultimate Family Getaway- Game Room/Pool/Hot Tub/Human Chess!

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Hacienda Motel

Luxury 2 Unit Home: Private Pool, Hot Tub & Games!

Other attractions near Dixon Lake

Reidy Creek Golf Course

Center for the Performing Arts Escondido

Ritz Theater

Patio Playhouse

Grape Day Park

O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido

California Center For The Arts

Regal Escondido

Frequently asked questions