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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,619 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
DANIEL
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,883 reviews)
"Great hotel and so close to the flower fields 🌺"
United States
Jaymi
$150 nightly
The price is $168
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,478 reviews)
"Great value being so close to all the attractions "
United States
Charlton
$158 nightly
The price is $173
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

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, (1,011 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
ericka
$204 nightly
The price is $228
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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, (1,046 reviews)
"Would stay again "
United States
Olivia
$174 nightly
The price is $191
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice rooms! We would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Kendra
$223 nightly
The price is $249
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Pacific Palisades

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (756 reviews)
"Great location and great organic breakfast juice, yogurt and muffins!"
United States
BOUNTOUM
$232 nightly
The price is $256
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"Beautiful family orientated with lots of activities and perfect location"
United States
Jeanne or Austin
$230 nightly
The price is $257
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Great Place!"
United States
James
$277 nightly
The price is $301
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at Moonlight Beach

Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"I really like the hotel and welcoming atmosphere and clean and beautiful room"
United States
Inessa
$353 nightly
The price is $388
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Twelve Senses Retreat

Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views
3.5 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"The house itself was beautiful and the view was amazing. However, we had some difficulty with the appliances as well as the power outlets. The toaster was inconsistent and would burn one toast and the other would be fine. We had to move the coffee pot and blender around to different power outlets to find one that worked consistently. I also felt like there was some false advertising when it came to the washer and dryer. They said they provided laundry detergent, which I assumed to mean that they...
United States
Maria
Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

1 Mi to Beach: Spacious Home w/ Ocean Views!

1 Mi to Beach: Spacious Home w/ Ocean Views!
3.0 star property
Encinitas
1 Mi to Beach: Spacious Home w/ Ocean Views!

327 Hillcrest Drive

327 Hillcrest Drive
3.0 star property
Leucadia
327 Hillcrest Drive

Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Penthouse

Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Penthouse
3.5 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Penthouse

253 E Jason Street

253 E Jason Street
3.0 star property
Leucadia
253 E Jason Street

Steps to Beach+shops, Oceanview, Hot Tub+firepit Moonlight Modern by Avantstay

Steps to Beach+shops, Oceanview, Hot Tub+firepit Moonlight Modern by Avantstay
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
Steps to Beach+shops, Oceanview, Hot Tub+firepit Moonlight Modern by Avantstay

Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Parkhouse

Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Parkhouse
3.5 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Parkhouse

In-law Suite w/ Kitchenette & Outdoor Space

In-law Suite w/ Kitchenette & Outdoor Space
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
In-law Suite w/ Kitchenette & Outdoor Space

Cozy Cardiff-by-the-sea Ocean View Seacottage

Cozy Cardiff-by-the-sea Ocean View Seacottage
3.5 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Cozy Cardiff-by-the-sea Ocean View Seacottage

Stunning Carlsbad Gem w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub!

Stunning Carlsbad Gem w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub!
3.0 star property
La Costa
Stunning Carlsbad Gem w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub!
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Laid-back surf culture thrives along golden beaches where locals catch waves from dawn until sunset. Botanical gardens and yoga studios dot this coastal gem, with the Self-Realization Fellowship offering peaceful meditation spots overlooking the Pacific.

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Encinitas

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Encinitas, California are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Encinitas, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Encinitas for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Encinitas near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Encinitas 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Encinitas?
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites, around 1 mi north of downtown Encinitas, is an Expedia customer favorite. Pool sun loungers and individually decorated rooms are among its conveniences. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travelers. It features a pillowtop mattress and a terrace, and is approximately 6 mi south of the center.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Encinitas?
Relaxation is a breeze in 3-star hotels in Encinitas. As well as comfy surroundings, these lower-priced lodgings come with an array of welcome amenities like WiFi, tea or coffee maker and gym facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated experience with upscale features such as an on-site spa, pool and more spacious rooms. No matter your hotel style or what you want to spend, we have what you're looking for.

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