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Our top choices for Encinitas beach hotels

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Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Friendly staff, nice barbecue 😋 "
United States
Gary
The price is ￥13,894
￥15,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Leucadia Beach Inn
Property grounds
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
Leucadia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Great place"
United States
Lourdes
The price is ￥8,889
￥9,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1815)
"Basic, reasonably priced motel "
United States
Delrae
The price is ￥7,997
￥8,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Surf Shack 2.0 - 5 min to Beach

Surf Shack 2.0 - 5 min to Beach

Surf Shack 2.0 - 5 min to Beach
Encinitas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
"We wanted to explore the area and this location was perfect for us. Clean with comfortable beds and easy access to Saan Diego and the beaches."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥2,807
￥34,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Surf Shack 2.0 - 5 min to Beach
Beach/ocean view
Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (505)
"Great location, great staff"
United States
Joan
Moonlight Beach Motel
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View | View from room
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1766)
"Very kind staff, comfortable room, and an amazing heated pool! It was an amazing place to stay :) "
United States
Haley
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Lobby
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

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, (1049)
"Friendly staff, easy check in & check out."
United States
Julie
The price is ￥13,122
￥14,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

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, (1560)
"Great rooms, free breakfast, friendly staff, and great location. "
United States
Suzanne
The price is ￥14,677
￥16,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Outdoor spa tub
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1293)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Edith
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Loved our stay here! The food poolside was so good & awesome Sunset views! "
United States
Tarah
The price is ￥23,734
￥26,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
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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Top Encinitas Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spotless "
Raul 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Frequently asked questions

What is Encinitas like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Encinitas offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Encinitas?
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort is a top beachfront resort offering a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges, located within a short 4-minute walk of South Ponto Beach. Inn at Moonlight Beach is another good choice for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Encinitas?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Encinitas: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Encinitas is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do around Encinitas?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Swamis Beach or Leucadia State Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's surfing and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Moonlight State Beach and San Elijo State Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Self Realization Fellowship or Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Encinitas?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Encinitas with ease. To get to Encinitas, you can fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), the closest major airport, which is located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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