Downtown Encinitas, CA
Encinitas
Visit Downtown Encinitas
Popular places to visit
Self Realization Fellowship
You can find out about the history of Encinitas with a visit to Self Realization Fellowship. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Moonlight State Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Moonlight State Beach during your travels in Encinitas? Discover the sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
San Diego Botanic Garden
Tour this enchanting garden that hosts lush shady corners, exotic garden designs and a huge collection of plant species from around the world.
Leucadia State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Leucadia State Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
South Ponto Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Ponto Beach during your trip to Encinitas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Beacon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Beacon Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Heritage Park & Old Town Walking Ghost Tour in San Diego
Solana Beach: Private Surf Lesson with Board and Wetsuit
Downtown Encinitas Hotel Deals
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Clean room. Nice location (by ocean). And affordable.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Stay was very nice, great views, good food, staff and service was excellent, however it could use some renovations. Buildings were very old.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
The rooms were run down, the beds were not made until late afternoon, and I even had to call one day, and they replaced the conditioner with body wash Parking is also way over priced
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
The Dana on Mission Bay
Attentive cleaners, easy check in and check out. Property is beautiful.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Yes room was clean, service was superb; we will stay here again for certain..!
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Bahia Resort Hotel
Friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown 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.
Olivenhain
Though Olivenhain might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and Moonlight State Beach.
