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Beach Hotels in Encinitas
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,236 reviews)
7.0/10
Good
(1,236 reviews)
This beachside escape offers more than just proximity to the waves. A quick 10-minute stroll leads to Moonlight State Beach for surfing and snorkeling. After ocean adventures, cool off in the outdoor pool complete with comfy loungers.
This beachside escape offers more than just proximity to the waves. A quick 10-minute stroll leads to Moonlight State Beach for surfing and snorkeling. After ocean adventures, cool off in the outdoor pool complete with comfy loungers.
The price is $140
$140
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland2.0 star property
City Center
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,868 reviews)
7.6/10
Good
(1,868 reviews)
The price is $78
$78
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area3.0 star property
South Beach
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,680 reviews)
7.8/10
Good
(1,680 reviews)
This coastal getaway delivers dreamy beach access without the hassle. A quick 8-minute stroll leads to South Carlsbad State Beach's golden sands, where surfing and snorkeling await. Return to cool off in the outdoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, or maintain workouts at the fitness center.
This coastal getaway delivers dreamy beach access without the hassle. A quick 8-minute stroll leads to South Carlsbad State Beach's golden sands, where surfing and snorkeling await. Return to cool off in the outdoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, or maintain workouts at the fitness center.
The price is $147
$147
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea2.5 star property
South Beach
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,379 reviews)
8.0/10
Very Good
(1,379 reviews)
The price is $122
$122
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott3.0 star property
City Center
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,988 reviews)
7.8/10
Good
(1,988 reviews)
This beachside haven serves up seaside thrills with snorkeling and surf lessons nearby. After sandy adventures, guests return to cool off in the heated outdoor pool or grab a bite at the onsite café. The friendly staff earns rave reviews for making every coastal getaway memorable.
This beachside haven serves up seaside thrills with snorkeling and surf lessons nearby. After sandy adventures, guests return to cool off in the heated outdoor pool or grab a bite at the onsite café. The friendly staff earns rave reviews for making every coastal getaway memorable.
The price is $165
$165
$208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
7.6/10
Good
(1,006 reviews)
The price is $85
$85
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
- Near the beach
- Beach towels
- Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,050 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1,050 reviews)
The morning breeze calls as guests grab complimentary beach towels before heading to nearby sandy shores. A 15-minute stroll reaches San Elijo State Beach, perfect for surfing enthusiasts. After seaside adventures, the clean outdoor pool awaits back at this spotless retreat.
The morning breeze calls as guests grab complimentary beach towels before heading to nearby sandy shores. A 15-minute stroll reaches San Elijo State Beach, perfect for surfing enthusiasts. After seaside adventures, the clean outdoor pool awaits back at this spotless retreat.
The price is $174
$174
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,599 reviews)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1,599 reviews)
This Mediterranean-style haven sits just eight minutes from Moonlight State Beach. The heated outdoor pool and soothing hot tub provide perfect relaxation spots after sandy adventures. Spacious rooms with ocean-view balconies capture stunning sunsets over the peaceful coastal landscape.
This Mediterranean-style haven sits just eight minutes from Moonlight State Beach. The heated outdoor pool and soothing hot tub provide perfect relaxation spots after sandy adventures. Spacious rooms with ocean-view balconies capture stunning sunsets over the peaceful coastal landscape.
The price is $172
$172
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa4.5 star property
South Beach
- Direct access to the beach
- Beachfront dining
- Beach loungers
- Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,005 reviews)
The beachfront restaurant serves meals with ocean views while a complimentary shuttle whisks guests to pristine shores complete with loungers and umbrellas. After swimming, gather around the firepit or explore nearby water sports and whale watching adventures.
The beachfront restaurant serves meals with ocean views while a complimentary shuttle whisks guests to pristine shores complete with loungers and umbrellas. After swimming, gather around the firepit or explore nearby water sports and whale watching adventures.
The price is $269
$269
$342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
- Near the beach
- 2 outdoor pools
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1,001 reviews)
This coastal gem sits just a 2-minute drive from gorgeous beaches. After days of whale watching and hiking nearby trails, guests can unwind at two sparkling pools, gather around fire pits, or enjoy a meal at the on-site Karl Strauss Restaurant.
This coastal gem sits just a 2-minute drive from gorgeous beaches. After days of whale watching and hiking nearby trails, guests can unwind at two sparkling pools, gather around fire pits, or enjoy a meal at the on-site Karl Strauss Restaurant.
The price is $227
$227
$282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,002 reviews)
The price is $151
$151
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach2.0 star property
South Beach
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
6.8 out of 10, (2,066 reviews)
6.8/10
(2,066 reviews)
Barefoot bliss awaits just a 10-minute stroll from South Carlsbad State Beach. After splashing in the warm outdoor pool, guests can park for free and venture to nearby LEGOLAND or Moonlight State Beach, all while friendly staff ensure a carefree stay.
Barefoot bliss awaits just a 10-minute stroll from South Carlsbad State Beach. After splashing in the warm outdoor pool, guests can park for free and venture to nearby LEGOLAND or Moonlight State Beach, all while friendly staff ensure a carefree stay.
The price is $85
$85
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1,005 reviews)
Salt-kissed air greets visitors at this charming hotel where ocean relaxation meets active pursuits. A quick six-minute walk leads to sandy shores, while kayaking, snorkeling, and surfing await nearby. Outdoor grills and picnic areas create perfect sunset gatherings.
Salt-kissed air greets visitors at this charming hotel where ocean relaxation meets active pursuits. A quick six-minute walk leads to sandy shores, while kayaking, snorkeling, and surfing await nearby. Outdoor grills and picnic areas create perfect sunset gatherings.
The price is $129
$129
$142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
- Near the beach
- Beach umbrellas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (787 reviews)
8.6/10
Excellent
(787 reviews)
The coastal adventure begins at this oceanside retreat where the rooftop patio showcases breathtaking sunsets. Beach essentials are provided, while mornings welcome guests with fresh juice and muffins delivered to stylishly remodeled rooms.
The coastal adventure begins at this oceanside retreat where the rooftop patio showcases breathtaking sunsets. Beach essentials are provided, while mornings welcome guests with fresh juice and muffins delivered to stylishly remodeled rooms.
The price is $260
$260
$287 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG2.5 star property
South Beach
- Near the beach
- Beach towels
- Outdoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
7.8/10
Good
(1,003 reviews)
This coastal haven boasts an inviting outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub for post-beach unwinding. Beach adventurers will love the proximity to windsurfing and sailing, while still being just minutes from LEGOLAND® California for family fun.
This coastal haven boasts an inviting outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub for post-beach unwinding. Beach adventurers will love the proximity to windsurfing and sailing, while still being just minutes from LEGOLAND® California for family fun.
The price is $162
$162
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort3.5 star property
South Beach
- Near the beach
- Beach towels
- 2 outdoor pools
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (726 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(726 reviews)
This shoreline sanctuary offers more than just two sparkling pools and a kid-friendly splash area. Guests can grab beach towels, hit the waves for surfing, or explore nearby trails. On-site mini golf, basketball courts, and daily housekeeping complete the coastal experience.
This shoreline sanctuary offers more than just two sparkling pools and a kid-friendly splash area. Guests can grab beach towels, hit the waves for surfing, or explore nearby trails. On-site mini golf, basketball courts, and daily housekeeping complete the coastal experience.
The price is $390
$390
$476 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Grand Pacific Palisades
Grand Pacific Palisades3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
- Near the beach
- 2 outdoor pools
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1,005 reviews)
The pristine coastline beckons just a short shuttle ride away. This Mediterranean-style haven boasts two outdoor pools, a splash pad for the kids, and terraces with stunning views. After beach adventures, unwind in spacious rooms with high-end bathrooms.
The pristine coastline beckons just a short shuttle ride away. This Mediterranean-style haven boasts two outdoor pools, a splash pad for the kids, and terraces with stunning views. After beach adventures, unwind in spacious rooms with high-end bathrooms.
The price is $378
$378
$463 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach4.0 star property
South Beach
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
8.4/10
Very Good
(1,008 reviews)
This coastal gem sits within a nature reserve, offering a tranquil escape where guests can savor meals with stunning ocean views. Kayaking, whale watching, and windsurfing beckon nearby, while daily housekeeping ensures comfort after sandy adventures.
This coastal gem sits within a nature reserve, offering a tranquil escape where guests can savor meals with stunning ocean views. Kayaking, whale watching, and windsurfing beckon nearby, while daily housekeeping ensures comfort after sandy adventures.
The price is $307
$307
$346 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad4.0 star property
La Costa
- Near the beach
- 8 outdoor pools
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1,009 reviews)
This Tuscan-inspired haven balances beach proximity with on-property indulgence. After whale watching and water sports, guests return to poolside bars, rejuvenating spa treatments, and championship golf—all while the Pacific beckons just minutes away.
This Tuscan-inspired haven balances beach proximity with on-property indulgence. After whale watching and water sports, guests return to poolside bars, rejuvenating spa treatments, and championship golf—all while the Pacific beckons just minutes away.
The price is $265
$265
$351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland2.5 star property
Leucadia
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
7.0/10
Good
(1,002 reviews)
The price is $126
$126
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
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.
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.
Beach hotels with pools in Encinitas
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1680)
7.8/10
Good
(1680)
The price is $147
$147
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1236)
7.0/10
Good
(1236)
The price is $140
$140
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1005)
The price is $269
$269
$342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG2.5 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
7.8/10
Good
(1003)
The price is $162
$162
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1009)
The price is $265
$265
$351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
8.4/10
Very Good
(1008)
The price is $307
$307
$346 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1868)
7.6/10
Good
(1868)
The price is $78
$78
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1988)
7.8/10
Good
(1988)
The price is $165
$165
$208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1599)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1599)
The price is $172
$172
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1379)
8.0/10
Very Good
(1379)
The price is $122
$122
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Beach hotels with free breakfast in Encinitas
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1236)
7.0/10
Good
(1236)
The price is $140
$140
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1680)
7.8/10
Good
(1680)
The price is $147
$147
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG2.5 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
7.8/10
Good
(1003)
The price is $162
$162
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1379)
8.0/10
Very Good
(1379)
The price is $122
$122
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1006)
7.6/10
Good
(1006)
The price is $85
$85
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1005)
The price is $269
$269
$342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
8.4/10
Very Good
(1008)
The price is $307
$307
$346 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1050)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1050)
The price is $174
$174
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1599)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1599)
The price is $172
$172
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1002)
The price is $151
$151
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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.
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.
Top neighborhoods in Encinitas
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Photo by Julie Sea
Open Photo by Julie Sea
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.
Olivenhain
Top landmarks in Encinitas
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Moonlight State Beach
9.2/10 (544 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Moonlight State Beach, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Encinitas. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Beacon Beach located nearby.
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Open Photo by L. R.
Leucadia State Beach
9.4/10 (161 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Leucadia State Beach located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from central Encinitas. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Beacon Beach and Grandview Surf Beach, both within a short walk.
Photo by Marcel Fuentes
Open Photo by Marcel Fuentes
South Ponto Beach
8.8/10 (50 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, South Ponto Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from central Encinitas. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Grandview Surf Beach located nearby.
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course
7.6/10 (44 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, a golf course located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from central Encinitas. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If Encinitas Ranch Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, La Costa Golf Courses - North and South, and The Crossings at Carlsbad are also nearby.
Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens
9.0/10 (96 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens, just one of the family attractions in central Encinitas. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens, you'll love Del Mar Fairgrounds and A Balloon or Biplane Adventure by California Dreamin', both located nearby.