Downtown Encinitas, CA
Encinitas
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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
This is one of those great finds! Unfortunately only night night so couldn't enjoy the pool or spa which looked very cool. Only complaint is that the breakfast didn't open until 7:30 am on a weekday. I have never experienced this before.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
The room was clean but mixed with some things new and other things old. Never had hot water for the shower however the shower was large. Our view was awesome loved watching all the sailboats, skiers, row boats, kayaks etc. We even seen a purpose. People with dogs let them poo without picking up not ...
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Enjoyed the pool and jacuzzi.
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Room was nice and clean, bed was comfortable and food at the restaurant was good, however there was no hot water in the shower.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
The infinity pool is beautiful. We loved the pool and hot tub area. The staff are all very nice and helpful. Our room was nice and very clean. My only criticism is that the room is in need of a refurbish. The shower head was not great. Wish there was a handheld in shower would have been better. Our ...
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Wonderful place to just stay and not go any where else nice small resort
Reviewed on Mar 13, 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 San Elijo State Beach.




