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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
$412 nightly
The price is $454
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Twelve Senses Retreat
A corridor with wooden walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

2. 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
$331 nightly
The price is $361
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at Moonlight Beach
A swimming pool with a water fountain feature, surrounded by a stone wall and a patio area with chairs.

3. 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, (1,066 reviews)
"Love staying at this hotel. Great staff, very nice rooms, convenient location."
United States
Sylwia A
$119 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
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.

4. Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location , comfortable bed , spacious room"
Australia
Alison
$98 nightly
The price is $108
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.

5. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,759 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!!"
United States
Antonio
$128 nightly
The price is $139
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on a wall with a mural.

6. 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, (1,385 reviews)
"Very clean, and the staff very kind."
United States
Jeanette
$104 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
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.

7. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"This was an excellent stay! We were very comfortable and they have great free breakfast!"
United States
Hanna
$98 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
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.

8. 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
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Leucadia Beach Inn
A hotel with a central fountain, palm trees, and a well-lit courtyard.

9. 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
$495 nightly
The price is $555
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a building in the background.

10. Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403 reviews)
"Clean property in quiet location. Spa is closed on Sunday. Service is top notch and restaurant service was excellent"
United States
Ramy
$698 nightly
The price is $783
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a view of the surrounding hills.

11. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Pretty resort , king & helpful staff"
United States
Doron
$274 nightly
The price is $307
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Heather
$171 nightly
The price is $191
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A colorful hotel with a pirate-themed entrance and a large clock tower.

13. LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (675 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay with young kids."
United States
Brendon
$238 nightly
The price is $267
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
LEGOLAND California Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a red hat on a cushioned bench.

14. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel and excellent service from the staff!"
United States
Patricia
$176 nightly
The price is $197
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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, (299 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
$481 nightly
The price is $530
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a wedding ceremony setup.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 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
$140 nightly
The price is $157
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

17. 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, (1,553 reviews)
"Great place to stay, loved it"
United States
Jorge Adrian
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
A building with a prominent steeple and a parking area in front.

18. 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, (100 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
$142 nightly
The price is $159
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a large abstract wall art piece.

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"overall great place to stay"
United States
robert
$109 nightly
The price is $122
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
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, (1,970 reviews)
"Nice location rooms were nice"
United States
Shane
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland
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How much do lakeside hotels in Encinitas cost?
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