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Our top choices for San Elijo State Beach hotels

Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"I really like the hotel and welcoming atmosphere and clean and beautiful room"
Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Rooms were comfortable staff was amazing and kind, close to beach and the San Diego zoo, LEGOLAND great restaurants but tucked away off highway. Also next to an excellent little Mexican place you have to try!!"
The price is ¥20,248
¥22,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
"The Inn at Moonlight Beach is a peaceful little paradise just a few blocks from the beach. Our stay was the most relaxing we had in a very long time! The Inn is a wellness center running on 90% solar energy, harvesting their own fruits and erbs, and serving a delicious, farm to table healthy breakfast to your door every morning. We'll definitely go back!"
The price is ¥31,658
¥39,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Inn at Moonlight Beach

Moonlight Beach Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (459)
"We throughly enjoyed are stay at the Moonlight Beach Hotel. "
Moonlight Beach Motel

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (717)
"Access to beach is excellent"
The price is ¥26,455
¥29,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"The location is perfect for beach walks and for dining. The staff is terrific and very accommodating. "
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1191)
"Great stay"
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1171)
"Clean and very close to the beach"
The price is ¥15,295
¥16,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Location is great in the middle of dining, grocery store and walk to the beach"
The price is ¥12,371
¥13,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Leucadia Beach Inn

Winners Circle Resort

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"Great location! Staff was helpful and the grounds were well kept. "
The price is ¥25,125
¥28,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Winners Circle Resort

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"This property was convenient to everything we needed. It is a bit dated but the plus is the two king sized beds instead of two queens or doubles. The pool area and lounge outside lounge area were nice. The bistro had good food."
The price is ¥33,087
¥37,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1016)
"Staff was great, says breakfast included and it was just a coffee bar,"
The price is ¥19,793
¥22,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

Del Mar Beach Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"Great staff , very clean and perfect location. "
Del Mar Beach Hotel

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1010)
"Simple staying for travelers."
The price is ¥22,849
¥25,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1005)
"This Motel was just fine. The beds were pretty comfortable but it"
The price is ¥11,187
¥12,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214)
"The hotel is in a beautiful location, very peaceful, and the room facilities were exceptional. "
The price is ¥65,436
¥82,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Highly recommend a stay here!! Such a beautiful property with incredible amenities!"
The price is ¥73,707
¥82,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Wave Crest Resort

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134)
"Great location "
The price is ¥28,826
¥37,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Wave Crest Resort

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1757)
"Great location close to the beach"
The price is ¥8,861
¥9,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (385)
"I loved staying here and recommend it to everyone! Worth every penny and the staff was amazing! "
The price is ¥77,548
¥94,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
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Moonlight State Beach
Taking a long walk from Grandview Avenue toward Moonlight State Beach.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Elijo State Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit San Elijo State Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This historic area is known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 94 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near San Elijo State Beach?

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Elijo State Beach. Another good option is Cardiff by the Sea Lodge, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to San Elijo State Beach?

Expedia has 94 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from San Elijo State Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Elijo State Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near San Elijo State Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near San Elijo State Beach?

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What can I see and do near San Elijo State Beach?

You can enjoy live performances at Belly Up and North Coast Repertory Theatre. You can wander around Encinitas Community Park, Del Mar Horse Park, or Stagecoach Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Moonlight State Beach, Solana Beach, and Del Mar Beach.