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Our top choices for Encinitas boutique hotels

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1. Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Amazing hand cooked breakfast by the owners! "
United States
Jacklyn
The price is ￥64,660
￥71,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Twelve Senses Retreat
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

2. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (674 reviews)
"Nice motel, walking distance from the beach and restaurants. Family room was well equipped and clean, sand toys and boards were a nice bonus."
United States
Viachaslau
The price is ￥19,961
￥21,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Moonlight Beach Motel
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a wall calendar.

3. Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Unique and romantic stay!!! We really enjoyed our time and the staff was warm and welcoming at all times."
United States
Cesar
The price is ￥44,958
￥54,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Inn at Moonlight Beach
A swimming pool with a water fountain feature, surrounded by a stone wall and a patio area with chairs.

4. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,063 reviews)
"Love staying at this hotel. Great staff, very nice rooms, convenient location."
United States
Sylwia A
The price is ￥20,482
￥22,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a window with a view of a parking lot and buildings.

5. Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Location/friendly/helpful staff."
United States
Chris
The price is ￥16,104
￥17,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.

6. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,755 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!!"
United States
Antonio
The price is ￥17,981
￥22,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Lobby

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,383 reviews)
"Very clean, and the staff very kind."
United States
Jeanette
The price is ￥16,308
￥18,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a bench, a TV, a mirror, and a bathroom.

8. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay and may come again😊"
United States
Marcella
The price is ￥15,371
￥16,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Two wicker lounge chairs with striped cushions, a blue umbrella, and a small table with a decorative fountain between them.

9. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location and very walkable. Near the coastline and also great restaurants and coffee. Comfortable bed and nice kitchen to use"
United States
Gail
The price is ￥14,109
￥15,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Leucadia Beach Inn
A water park with multiple slides and a pool.

10. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff and nice rooms. Everything was great."
United States
Noyem
The price is ￥44,338
￥62,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A pool area with a LEGO play structure, lounge chairs, and a hotel sign.

11. LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (671 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay with young kids."
United States
Brendon
The price is ￥19,367
￥29,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
LEGOLAND California Hotel
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

12. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Heather
The price is ￥21,425
￥30,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

13. Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (760 reviews)
"Love this location for vacation"
United States
tracy
The price is ￥26,370
￥35,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a wedding ceremony setup.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed our room with an ocean view, a hotel truly bext to the beach front, and the staff which felt very familar and friendly. Room was also clean and smelled good"
United States
Grace
The price is ￥22,074
￥24,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a bed, and a chair.

15. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"We had a fabulous stay at these gorgeous resort. The staff was attentive and helpful with any questions we had. We’d rate this one of the best places we’ve stayed and live Encinitas area."
United States
Thomas
The price is ￥69,611
￥86,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a red hat on a cushioned bench.

16. The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and excellent service from the staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is ￥23,962
￥31,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a view of the surrounding hills.

17. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Pretty resort , king & helpful staff"
United States
Doron
The price is ￥34,252
￥48,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

18. 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, (1,546 reviews)
"Great place to stay, loved it"
United States
Jorge Adrian
The price is ￥15,930
￥17,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
A building with a prominent steeple and a parking area in front.

19. Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott

Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (98 reviews)
"The property was very well kept & the staff was amazing. We were able to bring our senior dog with no troubles at all. It was a lovely stay for the family."
United States
Amanda
The price is ￥19,287
￥25,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

20. Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,960 reviews)
"Nice location rooms were nice"
United States
Shane
The price is ￥10,237
￥11,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see and do in Encinitas?
The beaches, ocean views, and sunsets are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Major sights and activities around Encinitas include LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay, and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. You might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Moonlight State Beach, San Elijo State Beach, and Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens while you're here.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Encinitas?
Understanding the weather in Encinitas is important when you plan your trip. 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's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Encinitas?
You have a few options for transportation to and around Encinitas. The nearest major airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the heart of the city, but San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) may also be an option. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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