Downtown Encinitas, CA

Encinitas

Downtown Encinitas
Downtown Encinitas
Photo by Sheri Meairs
Photo by Sheri Meairs
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Photo by Marcel Fuentes
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Photo by L. R.

Popular places to visit

Walking through meditation garden at Self-Realization Fellowship. Can't beat the view & the gardens are so tranquil

Self Realization Fellowship

You can find out about the history of Encinitas with a visit to Self Realization Fellowship. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Self Realization Fellowship
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.

Moonlight State Beach
San Diego Botanic Garden featuring a park and a pond

San Diego Botanic Garden

Tour this enchanting garden that hosts lush shady corners, exotic garden designs and a huge collection of plant species from around the world.

San Diego Botanic Garden
Taken from the rock jetty at Ponto Beach in Carlsbad CA. in the distance is the coast of North County.

South Ponto Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Ponto Beach during your trip to Encinitas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

South Ponto Beach
Switchback trail to the sea. 3.28.2015

Leucadia State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Leucadia State Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Leucadia State Beach
Beacon Beach

Beacon Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Beacon Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Beacon Beach

Things to do

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

$57
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Solana Beach: Surfboard Rentals

Solana Beach: Surfboard Rentals

$25
per adult
Solana Beach: Surfboard Rentals
Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr

Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr

$110
per adult
Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr
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Downtown Encinitas Hotel Deals

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
85 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA
$147 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$161 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,210 reviews)
"The hot tub could of been a little cleaner but otherwise everything was beyond perfect."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4 out of 5
11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA
$118 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$135 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,646 reviews)
"Nice staff.!"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4 out of 5
4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA
$197 nightly
The price is $227 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$227 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,083 reviews)
"Everything worked fine and no problems."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4 out of 5
4550 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA
$204 nightly
The price is $235 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$235 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,718 reviews)
"Very nice staff."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3 out of 5
5975 Lusk Blvd, San Diego, CA
$135 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$155 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,321 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay. The staff were friendly and helpful. The resteraunt was very good and our room was nice and quite,"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd, San Diego, CA
$216 nightly
The price is $248 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$248 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,295 reviews)
"This is a great property for adults and kids. There’s a lot to do, or not do, depending on what you want. We went for my 4 year olds birthday and he had a blast feeding the ducks, swimming, playing in the cove, and riding a surrey. We were able to invite others for a day party on the cove and it ..."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Encinitas

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Leucadia

Experience the laid-back surf culture in this beach community, set on scenic bluffs along the North County coastline. Enjoy secluded beaches, savor local favorites like Haggo's Organic Taco, and explore unique shops like Shatto & Sons.

Leucadia
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