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Hotels in Encinitas

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Where to stay in Encinitas?

Exterior
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,851 reviews)
The price is $55
$62 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Dining
LEGOLAND California Hotel
LEGOLAND California Hotel
2.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
The price is $260
$334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
LEGOLAND California Hotel
Property grounds
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
Leucadia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is $55
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Beach/ocean view
Moonlight Beach Motel
Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (513 reviews)
The price is $140
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Moonlight Beach Motel
Courtyard
Leucadia Beach Inn
Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $99
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Leucadia Beach Inn
Exterior
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,780 reviews)
The price is $103
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Free full breakfast
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,079 reviews)
The price is $84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Outdoor spa tub
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,321 reviews)
The price is $114
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $108
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,558 reviews)
The price is $88
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,712 reviews)
The price is $63
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Beach nearby, beach towels
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
The price is $123
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
6.8 out of 10, (1,137 reviews)
The price is $81
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia
6.8 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
The price is $76
$83 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Suite, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
The price is $188
$207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is $97
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is $147
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Breakfast and dinner served, ocean views
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is $161
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Restaurant
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
The price is $288
$347 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Exterior
Grand Pacific Palisades
Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $200
$263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Grand Pacific Palisades
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Check out hotels with an ocean view in Encinitas

Beach/ocean view
Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (513)
The price is $140
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Moonlight Beach Motel
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You may also like pet-friendly hotels in Encinitas

2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is $147
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Encinitas

Restaurant
Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
The price is $288
$347 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Inn at Moonlight Beach
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When is the best time to visit Encinitas?

Our prices for hotels in Encinitas are cheapest in March
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Top neighborhoods in Encinitas

Leucadia

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

Downtown Encinitas

Encinitas's Downtown Encinitas neighborhood is home to attractions such as Moonlight State Beach and San Elijo State Beach.

Top landmarks in Encinitas

Moonlight Beach... my favorite Beach in San Diego County.
Photo by Wendy Montroy
Open Photo by Wendy Montroy

Moonlight State Beach

4.6/5 (237 reviews)
Moonlight Beach offers pristine sands with volleyball courts, a playground, and fire pits just steps from downtown Encinitas. Grab breakfast at nearby cafés before claiming your spot for a perfect SoCal beach day.
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Life sized topiary (succulent) mariachi band.
Photo by Jeff White
Open Photo by Jeff White

San Diego Botanic Garden

4.5/5 (53 reviews)
San Diego Botanic Garden houses North America's largest public bamboo collection across 37 acres of themed gardens. Stroll four miles of trails through tropical rainforests and desert landscapes with ocean views.
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Learn more about Encinitas

Notable for its seaside, Encinitas features attractions such as Moonlight State Beach and Self Realization Fellowship. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens and Swamis Beach.

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Check out reviews of Encinitas hotels guests love

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, and great location. Would definitely stay again. "
Natalie 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Leucadia Beach Inn

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Encinitas?
Twelve Senses Retreat, Inn at Moonlight Beach and Leucadia Beach Inn are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Encinitas?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Encinitas, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Encinitas if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 169 vacation homes. In addition, there are 12 apartments and 7 condos.
What will the weather in Encinitas be like during my vacation?
September and August are typically the warmest months in Encinitas when the average temp is 70°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 57°F. December and January are the months with the most rain.
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