Title:  Hotels in Encinitas, CA - Best Encinitas Hotels from £50 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk

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## Go beyond your typical stay in Encinitas

Sea view

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Pool

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Spa

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Resort

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Pet friendly

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Hot tub

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Family friendly

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Apart­ment

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Condo

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Villa

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Cottage

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Waterpark

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Tonight

[5 Feb - 6 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7846&startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Tomorrow

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This weekend

[6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7846&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Next weekend

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## Our top choices for Encinitas hotels

![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11995/f0495996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11995/ce73534f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11995/a5e02bb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11995/2495c897.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-By-The-Sea-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Encinitas-Cardiff-Beach-Area.h11995.Hotel-Information)

Cardiff-by-the-Sea

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,035 reviews)

- Tranquil beachside retreat offers serene pool area near Moonlight State Beach.

"Room was nice and clean, also the beds were really comfortable. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Victor

£111

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-By-The-Sea-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Encinitas-Cardiff-Beach-Area.h11995.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4772300/4772239/f36d5f00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4772300/4772239/f200eb42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4772300/4772239/e337897b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4772300/4772239/db6e30e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Cape-Rey-Carlsbad-Beach.h4772239.Hotel-Information)

South Beach

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,003 reviews)

"The experience was overall world class customer service. A joyous time at this resort."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Deon

£150

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Cape-Rey-Carlsbad-Beach.h4772239.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/60600/60576/6a6c0d39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/60600/60576/d9cd2956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Couples treatment room(s), sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/60600/60576/w4482h3150x18y0-21b8eb6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/60600/60576/ca6fbc41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Aviara-Resort.h60576.Hotel-Information)

Aviara

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1,001 reviews)

- Luxurious coastal retreat with golf course and stunning foothills views.

"Overcharged me $1500 for bathroom bottles which I didn’t take. Called front desk but they refused to fix it. That’s ridiculous. Try your best to avoid this horrible place. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Yang

£447

includes taxes & fees

17 Feb - 18 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Aviara-Resort.h60576.Hotel-Information)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36200/36187/3eba5944.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36200/36187/0778bd0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36200/36187/7c346702.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36200/36187/86e3e9d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn-Encinitas-North.h36187.Hotel-Information)

Leucadia

7.4/10

Good

(1,001 reviews)

- Beach access and peaceful coastal retreat minutes from local attractions.

"Great place"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Lourdes

£52

includes taxes & fees

10 Feb - 11 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn-Encinitas-North.h36187.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26200/26133/ff7b8e26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26200/26133/7f73ef6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26200/26133/8fd5df58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26200/26133/b41d50e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Carlsbad-Legoland-Area.h26133.Hotel-Information)

South Beach

7.8/10

Good

(1,575 reviews)

- Enjoy a relaxing retreat minutes from Legoland with a beachside atmosphere.

"Great stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Brandon

£76

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Carlsbad-Legoland-Area.h26133.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/4fe0c2fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![The Enci King Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View) | Pillow-top beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/2acafded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/02b315aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/0298d2eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Best-Western-Encinitas-Inn-Suites-At-Moonlight-Beach.h18737.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Encinitas

8.2/10

Very good

(1,359 reviews)

- Stroll to Moonlight Beach from a Mediterranean retreat with ocean views.

"Perfect location with great value. We always like to visit this hotel."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

todd

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Best-Western-Encinitas-Inn-Suites-At-Moonlight-Beach.h18737.Hotel-Information)

![Suite, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171800/1171705/7f49999d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171800/1171705/5d325984.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171800/1171705/9b64350b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171800/1171705/45f64b36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-By-The-Sea-Hotels-Cardiff-By-The-Sea-Lodge.h1171705.Hotel-Information)

Cardiff-by-the-Sea

8.6/10

Excellent

(738 reviews)

- Coastal B&B near Moonlight State Beach with hiking trails and surfing spots.

"The people were great. The rooms were clean and super cute. As well as all of the rooftop outdoor space I don’t know how they keep it that clean, but they do."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Buckita

£166

includes taxes & fees

24 Feb - 25 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-By-The-Sea-Hotels-Cardiff-By-The-Sea-Lodge.h1171705.Hotel-Information)

![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free pool cabanas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41973900/41973900/b9885605.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41973900/41973900/w3836h2560x3y0-43ca65f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free pool cabanas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41973900/41973900/2fb8dfa7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41973900/41973900/c56804ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-The-Cassara-Carlsbad.h41973900.Hotel-Information)

Carlsbad Ranch

8.6/10

Excellent

(1,001 reviews)

- Stay near LEGOLAND® in a Mediterranean-style hotel with two outdoor pools.

"Everything was perfect. Enjoyed the stay, the pool, the activities and proximity to Lego Land and other attractions. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Alexandre

£146

includes taxes & fees

18 Feb - 19 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-The-Cassara-Carlsbad.h41973900.Hotel-Information)

![One Bedroom King Suite, Ocean View | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/b4256d33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Grandview Presidential Suite | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/4b9d7f24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/7524d570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/980c0bb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort 

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Alila-Marea-Beach-Resort-Encinitas.h59822958.Hotel-Information)

Encinitas

8.8/10

Excellent

(246 reviews)

- Luxurious seaside resort with exceptional staff and indulgent spa services.

"Beautiful!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Zina

£409

includes taxes & fees

19 Feb - 20 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Alila-Marea-Beach-Resort-Encinitas.h59822958.Hotel-Information)

![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12800/12786/9d2f547f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12800/12786/b160fa2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12800/12786/f6e25cb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12800/12786/98aa07af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Encinitas-Moonlight-Beach.h12786.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Encinitas

6.8/10

(1,138 reviews)

- Located near Moonlight Beach, enjoy easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities.

"Nice stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Sharon

£62

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Encinitas-Moonlight-Beach.h12786.Hotel-Information)

![Free full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19386/64834c31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19386/06a19e86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19386/7b5a4a0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19386/82d46ad8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Best-Western-Carlsbad-By-The-Sea.h19386.Hotel-Information)

South Beach

8.0/10

Very good

(1,133 reviews)

- Rest peacefully near the beach with LEGOLAND® California within a short drive.

"Beautiful room, lovely breakfast, location was perfect."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Hindi

£76

includes taxes & fees

26 Feb - 27 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Best-Western-Carlsbad-By-The-Sea.h19386.Hotel-Information)

![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1701300/1701228/f614ef1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1701300/1701228/a461dc51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1701300/1701228/549792b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1701300/1701228/e3102bc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Leucadia Beach Inn

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Leucadia-Beach-Inn.h1701228.Hotel-Information)

Leucadia

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1,000 reviews)

- Seaside retreat minutes from Moonlight Beach with easy access to LEGOLAND.

"Rooms clean, comfy bed, nice shower & staff was excellent"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Marybeth

£72

includes taxes & fees

16 Feb - 17 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Leucadia-Beach-Inn.h1701228.Hotel-Information)

![Couples treatment room(s), hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99200000/99194400/99194324/253664cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Twelve Senses Retreat

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Twelve-Senses-Retreat.h99194324.Hotel-Information)

Encinitas

10/10

Exceptional

(32 reviews)

- Chic Encinitas B&B offers tranquil retreat near popular beaches and attractions.

"I really like the hotel and welcoming atmosphere and clean and beautiful room"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Inessa

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Twelve-Senses-Retreat.h99194324.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/981000/980981/e913e6c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/981000/980981/ac35cd2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Motel-6-Carlsbad.h980981.Hotel-Information)

South Beach

7.0/10

Good

(1,867 reviews)

- Beachside hotel with outdoor pool, just minutes from LEGOLAND® California.

"Clean room, great staff!!!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Roy

£50

includes taxes & fees

10 Feb - 11 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Motel-6-Carlsbad.h980981.Hotel-Information)

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### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Carlsbad-Beach.h73653.Hotel-Information)

South Beach

7.6/10

Good

(1,002 reviews)

- Tranquil beachside retreat offers easy access to LEGOLAND and morning pool swims.

"Nice"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Vladimir

£83

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Carlsbad-Beach.h73653.Hotel-Information)

![Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28100/28027/53b8bfe6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Encinitas-Moonlight-Beach.h28027.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Encinitas

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,001 reviews)

- Stay minutes from Moonlight State Beach with a serene, quiet escape in Encinitas.

"The room was clean and the staff was extremely helpful."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

steven

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Encinitas-Moonlight-Beach.h28027.Hotel-Information)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24300000/24291900/24291832/dc64e6ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Inn at Moonlight Beach

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Inn-At-Moonlight-Beach.h24291832.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Encinitas

9.6/10

Exceptional

(126 reviews)

- Experience coastal relaxation in a beach B&B with complimentary breakfast.

"We had a relaxing stay and enjoyed the peaceful vibes, pretty rooms and grounds, and all the special touches."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

lisa

£238

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Inn-At-Moonlight-Beach.h24291832.Hotel-Information)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3957900/3957849/404447b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Residence-Club-Aviara.h3957849.Hotel-Information)

Aviara

9.4/10

Exceptional

(390 reviews)

- Luxury North San Diego resort offers relaxing escape near LEGOLAND® California.

"Immaculate, great atmosphere and very helpful staff"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Stephanie

£461

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Residence-Club-Aviara.h3957849.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/200700/200677/82742a96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Grand Pacific Palisades

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Grand-Pacific-Palisades.h200677.Hotel-Information)

Carlsbad Ranch

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,002 reviews)

- Explore beachside leisure with two pools and rooftop terrace near LEGOLAND®.

"Beautiful sunset and live music by the bar and main pool area. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

ANTHONY

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Grand-Pacific-Palisades.h200677.Hotel-Information)

![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57950000/57941500/57941452/18010ccd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57950000/57941500/57941452/4288928e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57950000/57941500/57941452/2567668c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Moonlight Beach Motel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Moonlight-Beach-Motel.h57941452.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Encinitas

9.6/10

Exceptional

(527 reviews)

"The staff was great friendly and informative and the room was clean great view and comfy I'm enjoying my stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

John

£95

includes taxes & fees

9 Feb - 10 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Moonlight-Beach-Motel.h57941452.Hotel-Information)

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## Where to stay in Encinitas

Find the best Encinitas areas for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Encinitas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encinitas.dx7846)

- Leucadia
- Downtown Encinitas
- Olivenhain

![Orange Sunset Over Pacific Ocean](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180770/1a7b176b-202b-4a80-b594-5fb79fd26908.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

![Switchback trail to the sea.

3.28.2015](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7846/3bac51f1-1a55-4a18-b39d-389a9e116129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

Photo by L. R. 

![Luminous Leucadia...](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7846/205593b8-80c9-4eda-b04f-926e977c7ed2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

Photo by Julie Sea

![#Blue -day trip from Dublin included a bucket list item - a visit to Giant's Causeway on the northern Irish coast!

#BestOf5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7846/abfcc67a-83e0-4e79-940f-ee76b7ed3710.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

Photo by Joan Qualls

![Ship captain whistled for eagles and suddenly there they were - about twenty of them shrieking and swooping about!

#BestOf5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7846/e9ed3035-09bd-441a-a94e-7570c34036b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

Photo by Joan Qualls

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![Leucadia map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:wp%7BhEp%60%60kU%7Dg%40gtCjtCau%40bj%40tqCslAt%60%40%7DhA%7CU&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=cVl_rVZfumRa0OxARiNBUFGT29o=)

### Leucadia

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leucadia. A stop by Leucadia State Beach or Grandview Surf Beach might round out your trip. 

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![Downtown Encinitas map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:etwhExz%7DjU%5CksApj%40uKrOmEh%5EgH%7CI%7BB%60_%40gRKfr%40pPt%40jCjKySpUodAnOuaAn%5E&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=cE3Lyd0lsEHuD7rBKny2BJX6BLU=)

### Downtown Encinitas

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

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### Olivenhain

Olivenhain might not have many top sights, but La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and San Elijo State Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out. 

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## Stay near popular Encinitas attractions

![Moonlight Beach... my favorite Beach in San Diego County. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7846/d56f8287-7afd-42c6-9752-7f0c07491691.jpg)

Photo by Wendy Montroy

### Moonlight State Beach

4.6/5 (237 reviews)

This family-friendly shoreline offers pristine sands and excellent swimming conditions just steps from city centre Encinitas. Enjoy beach volleyball courts and picnic areas while lifeguards ensure a safe experience. 

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![Life sized topiary (succulent) mariachi band.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7846/8e5f13c5-7964-4ec5-89ec-8e4ec7d7871b.jpg)

Photo by Jeff White

### San Diego Botanic Garden

4.5/5 (53 reviews)

This botanical haven showcases over 5,000 plant species across themed gardens, including North America's largest bamboo collection. Trails connect tropical rainforests to desert landscapes with ocean views. 

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![Switchback trail to the sea.

3.28.2015](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7846/3bac51f1-1a55-4a18-b39d-389a9e116129.jpg)

Photo by L. R. 

### Leucadia State Beach

4.7/5 (44 reviews)

Tucked beneath dramatic coastal bluffs, Beacon's Beach offers a secluded surf haven favoured by locals. Descend the steep staircase to find uncrowded sands and consistent waves perfect for surfing. 

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![Self Realization Fellowship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635931529333/1ad3109b-6fc7-4e57-899b-ed7f28cc3697.jpg)

### Self Realization Fellowship

4.6/5 (24 reviews)

Paramahansa Yogananda's coastal sanctuary offers meditation gardens with sweeping Pacific views. Wander among koi ponds and blooming flora, finding peaceful spots for contemplation along well-maintained pathways. 

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![Taken from the rock jetty at Ponto Beach in Carlsbad CA. in the distance is the coast of North County.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6056550/2626c40b-8a6d-4779-b19e-5b2f8b146032.jpg)

Photo by Marcel Fuentes

### South Ponto Beach

South Ponto Beach offers one of the widest sandy shorelines in San Diego County, framed by natural dunes and undeveloped surroundings. Enjoy spectacular Pacific sunset views. 

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### Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens

4.8/5 (18 reviews)

Perched above the Pacific Ocean, these serene gardens invite quiet contemplation among koi ponds and waterfalls. Visitors can reserve free entry to explore the grounds and find meditation spots with panoramic views. 

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### Encinitas Surfboards

This iconic surf shop offers an authentic slice of California's wave-riding culture with premium boards from Kies and Yater. Browse their wetsuit collection or find the perfect used board for your coastal adventure. 

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### Grandview Surf Beach

4.6/5 (20 reviews)

Tucked beneath dramatic coastal bluffs, Grandview Beach offers pristine sands and consistent surf breaks for all skill levels. Arrive early to explore the fascinating tide pools that emerge during low tide. 

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## Learn more about Encinitas

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.

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![Encinitas Beach Ocean Shore in Southern California, United States.; Shutterstock ID 274511357](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7846/b1dab430-6fce-4155-9021-262d9d227fb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=600&p=1&q=high)

## Top Encinitas Hotel Reviews

![The Encinitan Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/4fe0c2fb_y.jpg)

### The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Spotless,ocean views are impressive. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Best-Western-Encinitas-Inn-Suites-At-Moonlight-Beach.h18737.Hotel-Information)

![Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/ede97f57_y.jpg)

### Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort 

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful!"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Alila-Marea-Beach-Resort-Encinitas.h59822958.Hotel-Information)

![Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9300/9290/ecfc8937_y.jpg)

### Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were nice and room was clean"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Encinitas-Near-Legoland.h9290.Hotel-Information)

![Leucadia Beach Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1701300/1701228/f614ef1b_y.jpg)

### Leucadia Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room that was confident to going to several beach towns. The kitchenette allowed us to breakfast in and save money. Very charming courtyard. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Leucadia-Beach-Inn.h1701228.Hotel-Information)

![Oceanfront Home, Stone Steps Beach Access, Jacuzzi on Oceanfront Deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34080000/34076300/34076274/81101995_y.jpg)

### Oceanfront Home, Stone Steps Beach Access, Jacuzzi on Oceanfront Deck

10/10 Excellent

"The home was older, but well kept up and very clean, and the location was excellent. Communication with the host was very easy. My only suggestion, not really a complaint, would be to upgrade the mattresses to something a bit more comfortable. Otherwise would highly recommend!"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Oceanfront-Home.h34076274.Hotel-Information)

![Inn at Moonlight Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24300000/24291900/24291832/604df58e_y.jpg)

### Inn at Moonlight Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely clean room with ocean view off the deck. Enjoyed the pot of hot tea and treats on arrival in my room."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Inn-At-Moonlight-Beach.h24291832.Hotel-Information)

![Ocean Front Townhouse w/ view, large Yard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18978500/18978474/676377db_y.jpg)

### Ocean Front Townhouse w/ view, large Yard

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Ocean-Front-Townhouse-W-View.h18978474.Hotel-Information)

![Seaside Escape + Walk to Encinitas Beach + Wifi + Free Parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111360000/111359200/111359197/9dfbc6c5_y.jpg)

### Seaside Escape + Walk to Encinitas Beach + Wifi + Free Parking

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was in good shape. House was comfortable."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Seaside-Escape-Walk-To-Encinitas-Beach-Wifi-Free-Parking.h111359197.Hotel-Information)

![Gorgeous Eight Bedroom Oceanfront Home E396-0](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21700000/21698000/21697982/1622058b_y.jpg)

### Gorgeous Eight Bedroom Oceanfront Home E396-0

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place! It was really beautiful and clean. Right on the beach. We could hear the waves inside. Hot tub was a huge plus. It’s a great area near lots of good restaurants and beach walks. Overall quiet and friendly. One of the nicer places I have stayed. The owners were so easy to work with. Highly recommend."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Gorgeous-Eight-Bedroom-Oceanfront-Home.h21697982.Hotel-Information)

## More cheap stays in Encinitas

![Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/981000/980981/bab26ff9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA

£50

10 Feb - 11 Feb

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (1,862 reviews)

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Motel-6-Carlsbad.h980981.Hotel-Information)

![Rodeway Inn Encinitas North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36200/36187/3eba5944_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

1444 N Coast Highway 101 Encinitas CA

£52

10 Feb - 11 Feb

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Encinitas-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn-Encinitas-North.h36187.Hotel-Information)

![Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996221/2b6d9777_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

6117 Paseo Del Norte Carlsbad CA

£52

4 Mar - 5 Mar

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,714 reviews)

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Motel-6-Carlsbad.h996221.Hotel-Information)

![Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19386/62170e2b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

751 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA

£76

26 Feb - 27 Feb

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (1,121 reviews)

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Best-Western-Carlsbad-By-The-Sea.h19386.Hotel-Information)

![Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/73700/73653/339d8237_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

751 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA

£83

8 Feb - 9 Feb

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Carlsbad-Beach.h73653.Hotel-Information)

![LEGOLAND California Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114550000/114545600/114545574/fe8cb0ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### LEGOLAND California Hotel

Legoland Drive Carlsbad CA

£270

1 Mar - 2 Mar

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (132 reviews)

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-LEGOLAND-California-Hotel.h114545574.Hotel-Information)

## Find out more about Encinitas

### Top reasons to visit Encinitas

- **Stunning Beaches:**  Encinitas boasts beautiful beaches like Cardiff Beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
- **Outdoor Adventures:**  Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including scenic parks and golf courses.
- **Family-Friendly Attractions:**  Nearby attractions like Legoland provide fun experiences for families.
- **Charming Downtown:**  Explore the vibrant downtown area filled with shops, cafes, and local culture.
- **Comfortable Accommodation:**  A range of hotels and resorts cater to all travellers, ensuring a pleasant stay.

### Find great hotels near Encinitas

Explore a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Encinitas, California, ideal for family getaways, pet-friendly stays, and adventure-filled vacations. From luxurious resorts to charming hotels, Encinitas offers a variety of options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're looking for a Hilton Encinitas experience or a unique local hotel, you'll find the perfect base to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and vibrant local culture.

- **Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach:**  Ideal for pet owners, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach offers a straightforward, no-frills lodging experience just 3.1km from Encinitas. This motel is perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly environment, allowing dogs and cats on site with certain restrictions. Its amenities include a waived fee for service animals, making it a convenient choice for travellers with pets. The simplicity and affordability of this motel make it an attractive option for budget-conscious visitors who prioritise their furry companions while enjoying a coastal retreat.
- **[DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-San-Diego-Del-Mar.h15236.Hotel-Information)** Located 5.0km from Encinitas, the DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar is a stylish 4-star hotel that embraces a vibrant city theme with a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. This property provides pet-friendly accommodations, allowing dogs and cats, along with waived fees for service animals. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s central location, excellent dining options, and a range of modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive stay for all. The warm hospitality, underscored by their signature chocolate chip cookie upon arrival, adds to the experience.
- **[Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Carlsbad-By-The-Sea-Hotel.h21355.Hotel-Information)** Situated 3.7km from Encinitas, the Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation tailored for families and business travellers alike. This hotel offers a range of facilities, including a business centre and meeting rooms, catering to the needs of professionals. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a pool gate and complimentary cribs. Pet-friendly policies are also in place, allowing dogs on site with certain restrictions. With its focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel ensures a delightful stay for both leisure and business guests.

### Where to stay in and around Encinitas

Encinitas offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly vibes, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the charming downtown Encinitas, unwind at the tranquil Inn at Moonlight Beach, or soak up the sun at Cardiff Beach. The nearby Southern California region is perfect for excursions, with friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere that ensures a memorable experience. Whether you're seeking a beach retreat or a peaceful getaway, Encinitas has something for everyone.

- **[Cardiff-by-the-Sea: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-By-The-Sea-Hotels.d9833.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located merely a mile from Encinitas, Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a charming coastal city that offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With a steady stream of travellers year-round, the peak seasons in April and from June to July see an influx of beach-goers drawn to the area's stunning beaches and recreational parks. Highlights include the scenic beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, and a vibrant shopping centre. The local fairground adds to the town’s charm, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a fun-filled seaside getaway.
- **[Leucadia: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leucadia-Encinitas-Hotels.0-n180770-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled around Encinitas, Leucadia is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and stunning scenery. Travellers flock here throughout the year, with peak visits in April and from June to July, drawn by the area’s outdoor activities and laid-back vibe. The national state park offers fantastic opportunities for hiking and nature walks, while the local fairground serves as a hub for entertainment. With its family-friendly beaches and recreational parks, Leucadia is perfect for those looking to soak in the sun and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.
- **[Solana Beach: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Solana-Beach-Hotels.d6936.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just three miles from Encinitas, Solana Beach is a vibrant coastal city that attracts visitors all year round, peaking in April and during the summer months. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, the area boasts beautiful beaches and a stunning bay. The fairground and recreation parks provide ample opportunities for fun and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a day at the beach or attending a local fairground event, Solana Beach promises a memorable coastal experience for all.

### Things to do near Encinitas

Encinitas is perfect for outdoor family beach vacations, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore scenic recreation parks, relax at luxurious resorts, or play a round of golf. With its beautiful coastline and vibrant community, Encinitas provides an ideal setting for a memorable getaway.

**Shopping**

For an enjoyable shopping experience in Encinitas, visit Del Mar Plaza, just 3.1km away, for a blend of entertainment and family vibes. The State Street Farmers Market, 5.6km from Encinitas, offers a lively city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Carlsbad Premium Outlets is 3.7km away, featuring a variety of shops.

**Recreation**

Experience the stunning [Torrey Pines Golf Course](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torrey-Pines-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6128012-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 6.2km from Encinitas, offering breathtaking coastal views and challenging fairways. Alternatively, enjoy La Costa Golf Courses, just 2.5km away, or the picturesque [Ranch Santa Fe Golf Course](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ranch-Santa-Fe-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l553248621532634472-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a mere 3.1km distant, both perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor recreation.

**Adventure**

At Eli Howard Surf School, embrace the thrill of catching waves with expert instructors guiding you through the art of surfing. For a serene escape, hike the Hosp Grove Trails, where you can enjoy stunning scenery and adventure amidst the trees. Don't miss the Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center for some energetic tennis matches.

**Nightlife**

Experience the vibrant nightlife at North Coast Repertory Theatre, just 2.5km away for a cultural evening. For family fun, visit Boomers Vista, 6.8km away, or enjoy a romantic film at Regal Edwards San Marcos, located 5.6km from Encinitas. Each venue promises a unique atmosphere!

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Encinitas

Encinitas is a fantastic destination for budget-conscious travellers, offering free access to attractions like Moonlight State Beach and Del Mar Beach. To save on transport, consider using a bicycle or car. The most affordable months to visit are November to January, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. For accommodation deals, utilise Expedia's search tool to compare prices and filter for eco-friendly hotels. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can also lead to significant savings, ensuring a delightful yet economical trip to Encinitas.

- **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:**  The cheapest months to stay in Encinitas are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
- **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:**  The least expensive day to stay in Encinitas is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Encinitas is Saturday.
- **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:**  Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
- **Consider bundling your trip:**  You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Encinitas with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

### Find the best attractions in and around Encinitas

Encinitas, California, is perfect for family beach holidays, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore modern universities, and relax in urban parks. Families will find plenty of engaging experiences, with nearby attractions like Legoland. For comfortable accommodation, consider the Comfort Inn Encinitas, conveniently located near local attractions, ensuring a fantastic stay in this charming coastal town.

- **[LEGOLAND® California: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/LEGOLAND-California-Hotels.0-l6051767-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Dive into a world of creativity and fun at this vibrant theme park, perfect for families. With thrilling rides, interactive exhibits, and impressive LEGO® structures, it promises an unforgettable day filled with laughter and excitement.
- **[Moonlight State Beach: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moonlight-State-Beach-Hotels.0-l6262052-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Relish the laid-back beach vibes at this beautiful sandy shore. Ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and swimming, it’s a perfect spot to unwind while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
- **[Flower Fields of Carlsbad: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flower-Fields-Of-Carlsbad-Hotels.0-l6128020-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the breathtaking beauty of vibrant blooms in this outdoor garden. Perfect for families, stroll through the colourful fields and enjoy the fragrant air, making it a delightful escape into nature.

### Best time to go to Encinitas

The best time to visit Encinitas is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. 

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| January                                                                                                          | 57.2°F (14.0°C)                                                                                                      | Light Rain                                                                                                       | Sunny                                                                                                                        | Average                                                                                                        | Slightly Low                                                                                                  |
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| October                                                                                                          | 67.5°F (19.7°C)                                                                                                      | No Rain (Dry)                                                                                                    | Sunny                                                                                                                        | Slightly Low                                                                                                   | Average                                                                                                       |
| November                                                                                                         | 62.1°F (16.7°C)                                                                                                      | No Rain (Dry)                                                                                                    | Sunny                                                                                                                        | Slightly Low                                                                                                   | Average                                                                                                       |
| December                                                                                                         | 57.2°F (14.0°C)                                                                                                      | Light Rain                                                                                                       | Mostly Sunny                                                                                                                 | Slightly Low                                                                                                   | Slightly Low                                                                                                  |

### The nearest major airports for your trip to Encinitas

When visiting Encinitas, California, you have several airport options. San Diego International Airport ([SAN](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aSAN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is located 13.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star [Pendry San Diego](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego-Hotels-Pendry-San-Diego.h16298963.Hotel-Information) and [The US Grant](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego-Hotels-THE-US-GRANT.h10802.Hotel-Information), both approximately 3 and 1.2km from the airport, respectively. Orange County Airport ([SNA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/John-Wayne-Airport-Hotels.0-aSNA-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 34.2km away, with luxury accommodations like [The Resort at Pelican Hill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Beach-Hotels-The-Resort-At-Pelican-Hill.h2059007.Hotel-Information) 3.7km from the airport. The closest option is McClellan-Palomar Airport ([CLD](https://www.expedia.co.uk/McClellan-Palomar-Airport-Hotels.0-aCLD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) in Carlsbad, only 3.7km away, offering top-notch hotels such as [Park Hyatt Aviara Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Aviara-Resort.h60576.Hotel-Information), 1.2km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to Encinitas and surrounding attractions.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the best area to stay in Encinitas?

> Encinitas Downtown is the heart of the city, running along Highway 101\. It's a very walkable area with a relaxed, surf-town feel. You'll find a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, many with ocean views, especially along the stretch near Swami's Beach. The area is also home to the historic La Paloma Theatre and is just a short stroll from Moonlight State Beach.
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> Couples looking for a blend of convenience and coastal charm will find Encinitas Downtown ideal. You can easily walk to the beach for a sunset stroll, enjoy diverse dining options, and browse unique boutiques. It's also very well-connected for exploring other nearby coastal towns.
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> Leucadia, located just north of Encinitas Downtown, offers a more laid-back and residential experience. It's characterised by its tree-lined streets, local art galleries, and a slightly more bohemian vibe. Coast Highway 101 still runs through Leucadia, but the pace is slower, and the beaches, like Grandview and Stone Steps, are often less crowded than those in the main downtown area.
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> For travellers seeking a more tranquil beach holiday with easy access to nature, Leucadia is an excellent choice. It's a good spot for those who appreciate quieter mornings and evenings, with plenty of opportunities for surfing or simply relaxing by the ocean.

### What are the best hotels in Encinitas that travellers recommend?

> The 5-star Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort, boasts an impressive 8.8 rating. Guests consistently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the warm and great pool, and the nice bar. It features premium bedding, bathrobes, art deco design, and 24-hour room service. Its proximity to Grandview Surf Beach and South Ponto Beach makes it ideal for beach lovers.
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> Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Inn at Moonlight Beach, holding a remarkable 9.6 rating. This hotel offers bathrobes, air conditioning, designer toiletries, and complimentary continental breakfast. It is conveniently located near Moonlight State Beach, Leucadia State Beach, and the San Diego Botanic Garden. Guests often praise the nice rooms and friendly staff.
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> The 3-star Encinitan Hotel & Suites, rated 8.0, is also a popular option. This hotel provides spacious suites, air conditioning, and complimentary breakfast. It features an outdoor pool with umbrellas and sun loungers. Its great location places it near Moonlight State Beach and the San Diego Botanic Garden. Travellers frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, great location, friendly staff, and good breakfast.

### What are the best family hotels in Encinitas?

> The Leucadia Beach Inn, rated 9.4, is an excellent choice for families looking to be close to the coast, as it is just 0.3 km from Grandview Surf Beach and 0.7 km from Leucadia State Beach. Guests frequently praise its cozy and clean rooms, as well as its superb location and friendly staff. The hotel also offers cribs and is conveniently located for mountain biking.
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> Another great option is the Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas, with a rating of 8.8\. This hotel provides a refreshing pool and complimentary breakfast, including convenient grab-and-go options. It is located 0.6 km from Beacon Beach and 1.0 km from Moonlight State Beach. Families will appreciate the free cribs and child-friendly window designs, while guests often highlight the excellent location, nice clean rooms, and friendly staff.

### What are the best 5-star hotels in Encinitas?

> This 5-star resort has an 8.8 rating and offers premium bedding and bathrobes for ultimate comfort. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the warm and great pool, and the great food. The resort also features a poolside bar and 24-hour room service. It is conveniently located near several beaches, including South Ponto Beach, just 0.4 km away, and Grandview Surf Beach, 1.3 km away.

### What are the best spa hotels in Encinitas?

> This 5-star resort, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including deep tissue, hot stone, and Swedish massages, as well as facials, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Guests can also enjoy the sauna and steam room, and couples treatment rooms are available for a shared relaxing experience. The resort is also conveniently located just 2.0 km from Leucadia State Beach.

### Which beach resorts in Encinitas do travellers love?

> This 5-star resort, with an 8.8 rating, is highly praised by guests for its exceptional service and amenities. Many rooms offer beach and ocean views, and the resort is conveniently located near several beaches, including South Ponto Beach (0.4 km away), Grandview Surf Beach (1.3 km away), and South Carlsbad State Beach (2.3 km away). The on-site spa provides a full range of services including deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, body wraps, and facials, with both a steam room and sauna available. Guests frequently highlight the helpful and amazing staff, the warm and great pool, and the great food.

### What hotels in Encinitas offer free breakfast?

> The 3.5-star Inn at Moonlight Beach, with an impressive 9.6 rating, provides free continental breakfast and free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Moonlight State Beach and 1.5 km from the Self Realization Fellowship. Guests frequently mention the nice rooms and friendly staff.
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> The Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas, rated 8.8, offers complimentary to-go breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. It is situated 1.0 km from Moonlight State Beach and 1.8 km from Grandview Surf Beach. Customers often praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent location.
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> The 3-star Encinitan Hotel & Suites, with an 8.0 rating, includes free breakfast and free continental breakfast options, as well as free WiFi and free self-parking. This hotel is 0.7 km from Moonlight State Beach and 1.3 km from the Self Realization Fellowship. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, great location, and good breakfast.
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> The Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach offers a complimentary to-go breakfast daily and free WiFi. It is located 0.8 km from Moonlight State Beach and 1.2 km from the Self Realization Fellowship. Guests frequently highlight the great location, spacious rooms, and friendly staff.
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> The Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland provides free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. This hotel is 2.0 km from Moonlight State Beach and 1.8 km from Grandview Surf Beach. Reviewers often praise the clean rooms and great breakfast.

### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Encinitas?

> The Leucadia Beach Inn, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is a fantastic option that welcomes both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls for your convenience. Guests frequently praise its cozy and clean rooms, as well as its superb location. It is conveniently situated near Grandview Surf Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Leucadia State Beach, 0.7 km away, making it ideal for beach outings with your pet.
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> Another great choice is the Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas, which has an 8.8 rating and permits pets. This hotel is commended for its friendly staff and clean rooms. Its excellent location places it 1.0 km from Moonlight State Beach and 1.1 km from Leucadia State Beach.
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> For a luxurious pet-friendly experience, the 5-star Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort, also with an 8.8 rating, is an outstanding option. This resort provides food and water bowls for pets and boasts a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including deep tissue and hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps, along with a sauna and steam room. It is located 1.3 km from Grandview Surf Beach and 0.4 km from South Ponto Beach.

### What are the top boutique hotels in Encinitas?

> This 5-star resort, with an 8.8 rating, is a luxury option offering a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, including deep tissue and hot stone massages, body wraps, and facials. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, the warm pool, and the great food. It is also conveniently located approximately 2.0 km from Leucadia State Beach.

### What are the best budget hotels in Encinitas?

> The Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland offers complimentary breakfast, including continental options, and free WiFi, which guests frequently describe as great. It is conveniently located near Grandview Surf Beach, just 1.8 km away, and Moonlight State Beach, 2.0 km away.
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> The 3-star Encinitan Hotel & Suites, rated 8.0, provides free breakfast with continental selections, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. Moonlight State Beach is a mere 0.7 km from the hotel.
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> Another excellent choice is the Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas, with a rating of 8.8\. This hotel offers free breakfast, including a to-go option, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The staff are often highlighted as friendly and great, and the rooms are noted for being nice and clean. It's located 1.0 km from Moonlight State Beach and 1.8 km from Grandview Surf Beach.

### What are the most romantic hotels in Encinitas for couples?

> The Moonlight Beach Motel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers lovely ocean views and private balconies or patios, great for enjoying the coastal scenery together. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent location.
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> Another exceptional option is the 5-star Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort, rated 8.8\. This luxurious resort features a full-service spa with couples treatment rooms, offering a wonderful opportunity for shared relaxation. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and the great food.

### When is the best time to go to Encinitas?

> During spring, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 24°C (65°F to 75°F). This season is ideal for outdoor activities before the peak summer heat and crowds arrive. The botanical gardens are in full bloom, offering a colourful experience.
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> Autumn also boasts lovely weather, with temperatures between 20°C and 26°C (68°F to 79°F). The ocean is still warm enough for swimming, and the summer holidaymakers have departed, making it a more peaceful time to explore the beaches and local shops. It's a great time for couples looking for a relaxed getaway.
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> While summer (July and August) offers the warmest ocean temperatures, it's also the busiest time, with more people on the beaches and higher prices for accommodation.

### Where can I find the best nightlife in Encinitas?

> Along the historic Highway 101, you'll find a concentration of bars and restaurants that stay open into the evening. This area has a mix of casual pubs, some with live music on weekends, and a few establishments offering craft cocktails. It's generally a laid-back setting, good for a drink after dinner.
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> Further inland, off Encinitas Boulevard, there are a few local spots, including some sports bars and a couple of breweries.

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