Title: The Best Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA Resorts from $214 | Expedia.com

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## Our top choices for Cardiff-by-the-Sea resorts

![Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/aca60d9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Grandview Presidential Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/d3b610ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/c01a4954.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59823000/59822958/affd65e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort 

[](https://www.expedia.com/Encinitas-Hotels-Alila-Marea-Beach-Resort-Encinitas.h59822958.Hotel-Information)

Encinitas

8.8/10

Excellent

(262 reviews)

"This is beautiful. Location is fantastic and Service is great."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

GEORGE

$563 nightly

$631 total

Apr 16 - Apr 17

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Encinitas-Hotels-Alila-Marea-Beach-Resort-Encinitas.h59822958.Hotel-Information)

![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4600/4511/3cc764d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4600/4511/fde62283.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4600/4511/49413851.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4600/4511/eca7ffa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

[](https://www.expedia.com/La-Jolla-Hotels-La-Jolla-Beach-And-Tennis-Club.h4511.Hotel-Information)

La Jolla Shores

8.8/10

Excellent

(509 reviews)

"Great hotel "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Margo

$330 nightly

$379 total

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/La-Jolla-Hotels-La-Jolla-Beach-And-Tennis-Club.h4511.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909800/909721/1602b9cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909800/909721/baa5165a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, Multiple Beds | Living area | Smart TV, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909800/909721/9f45aefe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909800/909721/db3ec1a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lakehouse Resort

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Marcos-Hotels-Lakehouse-Hotel-And-Resort.h909721.Hotel-Information)

San Marcos

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,409 reviews)

"Great place "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Grace

$159 nightly

$172 total

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Marcos-Hotels-Lakehouse-Hotel-And-Resort.h909721.Hotel-Information)

![8 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23000/22928/c5b8d981.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bars/lounges, 4 poolside bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23000/22928/c3d43239.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23000/22928/020d327f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23000/22928/33aa0127.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

[](https://www.expedia.com/Carlsbad-Hotels-Omni-La-Costa-Resort-Spa.h22928.Hotel-Information)

La Costa

8.2/10

Very Good

(1,003 reviews)

"Beautiful resort there’s a bunch to do we couldn’t even keep up with it our room also is big and clean"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Nerriel

$371 nightly

$461 total

Apr 1 - Apr 2

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Carlsbad-Hotels-Omni-La-Costa-Resort-Spa.h22928.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4772300/4772239/f36d5f00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4772300/4772239/e337897b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4772300/4772239/33d55b12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4772300/4772239/db6e30e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

[](https://www.expedia.com/Carlsbad-Hotels-Cape-Rey-Carlsbad-Beach.h4772239.Hotel-Information)

South Beach

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,002 reviews)

"We totally enjoyed our stay!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Debra

$210 nightly

$235 total

Apr 19 - Apr 20

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Carlsbad-Hotels-Cape-Rey-Carlsbad-Beach.h4772239.Hotel-Information)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24669/0780b7e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Water View Studio 2 Queens | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24669/1a2b12d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24669/1ebcc57c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24669/dd54db0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Catamaran Resort and Spa

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Catamaran-Resort-And-Spa.h24669.Hotel-Information)

Mission Beach

8.6/10

Excellent

(1,203 reviews)

"Overall, we had a great stay. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Alexis

$277 nightly

$319 total

Apr 28 - Apr 29

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Catamaran-Resort-And-Spa.h24669.Hotel-Information)

![5 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3800/3731/d0f041ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3800/3731/7fe47de0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3800/3731/a9d5662a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 King Bed (Bayside Bungalow Bay) | Living area | 60-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3800/3731/2fecbf54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Paradise Point Resort & Spa

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Paradise-Point-Resort-Spa.h3731.Hotel-Information)

Mission Bay

8.6/10

Excellent

(2,486 reviews)

"Great family place to stay. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Vera

$288 nightly

$331 total

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Paradise-Point-Resort-Spa.h3731.Hotel-Information)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18300/18241/1b98f5a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18300/18241/a9901fbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18300/18241/794c3bf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Resort view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18300/18241/a9226b83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bahia Resort Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Bahia-Resort-Hotel.h18241.Hotel-Information)

Central Mission Beach

8.6/10

Excellent

(1,943 reviews)

"We stay here a few times a year normally and love the location. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Lindsay

$263 nightly

$303 total

Apr 28 - Apr 29

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Bahia-Resort-Hotel.h18241.Hotel-Information)

![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17535/55395a5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17535/8fd4a3be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![TV, fireplace, DVD player, pay movies](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17535/01ed4f70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17535/ea6aeb29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

[](https://www.expedia.com/Rancho-Santa-Fe-Hotels-Rancho-Valencia-Resort-And-Spa.h17535.Hotel-Information)

Rancho Santa Fe

9.8/10

Exceptional

(142 reviews)

"It was a perfect get away for our anniversary!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Sam

$1,003 nightly

$1,085 total

Apr 12 - Apr 13

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Rancho-Santa-Fe-Hotels-Rancho-Valencia-Resort-And-Spa.h17535.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25598/b5f2a64d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25598/24eddfb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25598/de48676b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25598/4c453903.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### San Diego Mission Bay Resort

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-San-Diego-Mission-Bay-Resort.h25598.Hotel-Information)

Mission Bay

8.4/10

Very Good

(1,387 reviews)

"Nice place and conveniently close to attractions and good restaurants."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Joel

$295 nightly

$339 total

Apr 12 - Apr 13

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-San-Diego-Mission-Bay-Resort.h25598.Hotel-Information)

![Couples treatment rooms, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3007/3bc70247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3007/df0c3588.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3007/ae182fd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3007/a57018ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rancho Bernardo Inn

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Rancho-Bernardo-Inn-San-Diego-A-Golf-And-Spa-Resort.h3007.Hotel-Information)

Rancho Bernardo

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,001 reviews)

"Great property really enjoyed our stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Rebekah

$329 nightly

$375 total

Apr 12 - Apr 13

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Rancho-Bernardo-Inn-San-Diego-A-Golf-And-Spa-Resort.h3007.Hotel-Information)

![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92709000/92708935/80936738.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92709000/92708935/89115517.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92709000/92708935/w1024h765x0y3-85a45a36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92709000/92708935/c5eceb52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Luxury 2BR/ 2BA Villa at La Costa Resort / Pool, Spa & Golf

[](https://www.expedia.com/Carlsbad-Hotels-Executive-Villa-2-Bedrooms-At-La-Costa-Resort.h92708935.Hotel-Information)

La Costa

9.6/10

Exceptional

(10 reviews)

"Thank you for a wonderful stay. Rooms were clean, easy check in, great communication. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Bryan Y.

$923 nightly

$1,020 total

Mar 30 - Mar 31

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Carlsbad-Hotels-Executive-Villa-2-Bedrooms-At-La-Costa-Resort.h92708935.Hotel-Information)

![Couples treatment rooms, sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/60600/60576/w4482h3150x18y0-21b8eb6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/60600/60576/557d1cde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/60600/60576/1c58b171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/60600/60576/w3839h3837x0y3-ed727cbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

[](https://www.expedia.com/Carlsbad-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Aviara-Resort.h60576.Hotel-Information)

Aviara

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1,000 reviews)

"Beautiful and family friendly "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Irma

$698 nightly

$782 total

Mar 30 - Mar 31

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Carlsbad-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Aviara-Resort.h60576.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24900/24895/06ebc015.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24900/24895/2ed72852.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24900/24895/w3840h2557x0y3-7e849d97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24900/24895/3ad5fce3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

[](https://www.expedia.com/Del-Mar-Hotels-Hilton-San-Diego-Del-Mar.h24895.Hotel-Information)

Del Mar Heights

8.6/10

Excellent

(1,012 reviews)

"Nice hotel, great location "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jared

$188 nightly

$214 total

Apr 4 - Apr 5

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Del-Mar-Hotels-Hilton-San-Diego-Del-Mar.h24895.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4700/4698/630a166c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4700/4698/063e164a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4700/4698/w3839h2555x0y0-4c6855d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4700/4698/56d7876e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

[](https://www.expedia.com/La-Jolla-Hotels-Hilton-La-Jolla-Torrey-Pines.h4698.Hotel-Information)

Torrey Pines

7.8/10

Good

(1,003 reviews)

"Great location for stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Christopher

$209 nightly

$240 total

Apr 19 - Apr 20

Total with taxes and fees

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## Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

![San Diego Mission Bay Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25598/b5f2a64d_y.jpg)

### San Diego Mission Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The restaurant on site was delicious "

[](https://expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-San-Diego-Mission-Bay-Resort.h25598.Hotel-Information)

![Handlery Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8400/8374/8cec183d_y.jpg)

### Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent Hotel."

[](https://expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-Handlery-Hotel.h8374.Hotel-Information)

![Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/60000/59916/cb37254c_y.jpg)

### Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

10/10 Excellent

"Kids loved the pool and the water slide. We like the pool as well"

[](https://expedia.com/Escondido-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-The-Welk.h59916.Hotel-Information)

![Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19300/19220/c491024e_y.jpg)

### Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

2/10 Terrible

"....."

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### Best Western Seven Seas

6/10 Okay

"Room smelled musty upon arrival. Condition of carpet is fair with many old stains. Staff did a great job and all were friendly and efficient. The property has definitely seen better days "

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![Paradise Point Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3800/3731/d0f041ab_y.jpg)

### Paradise Point Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The location and the island is perfect"

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![Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40962/87da6900_y.jpg)

### Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed one night due to a delayed flight. The place was clean & tidy, the pool was fantastic. Staff was amazing. Great for a short budget friendly stay. "

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### DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

8/10 Good

"Room great didn’t get room service as requested and ac didn’t work they went to fix 2x worked a few hours and quit again both times"

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### The Dana on Mission Bay

8/10 Good

"Great bayside location"

[](https://expedia.com/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Dana-On-Mission-Bay.h40953.Hotel-Information)

## Find out more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea

## Cardiff-by-the-Sea Resorts information

| Number of reviews | 12,960      |
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| Accommodation     | 133 Resorts |
| Lowest Price      | $214        |
| Highest Price     | $1,085      |

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