Encinitas, CA

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Encinitas
Encinitas
Encinitas

Where to stay in Encinitas

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Leucadia

4.5/5(260 area reviews)

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
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3 out of 5
85 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA
The price is $161 per night from May 1 to May 2
$161
includes taxes & fees
$147 per night
May 1 - May 2
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! (885 reviews)
"Was a wonderful hotel close to everything"

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2025

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5 out of 5
2100 N Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $558 per night from May 15 to May 16
$558
includes taxes & fees
$499 per night
May 15 - May 16
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Encinitas. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (170 reviews)
Ocean views so beautiful
"The room is fabulous. The coffee maker not so much. Also need more wine glasses and flatware for entertaining We will be back and definitely will want room 268"

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2025

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2 out of 5
133 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA
The price is $89 per night from May 4 to May 5
$89
includes taxes & fees
$81 per night
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this motel in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,135 reviews)
"Going to stay here again! So convenient and the staff and proprietor were so nice!"

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Private Cottage! Easy Walk Through The Park To Encinitas And Moonlight Beach.
Private Cottage! Easy Walk Through The Park To Encinitas And Moonlight Beach.
Encinitas
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Encinitas. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and tennis courts. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
College tour
"I came from Northern California to visit my daughter’s college with her and my niece. We had a wonderful stay in the casita! The grounds were beautifully landscaped with succulents and had a few places to sit and soak up the sunshine. The inside was very clean and calming. We had everything we needed, ..."

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025

Private Cottage! Easy Walk Through The Park To Encinitas And Moonlight Beach.
Pet friendly cottage one mile from the beach
Pet friendly cottage one mile from the beach
Encinitas
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Encinitas. Enjoy a garden, a pool table, and patios. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Moonlight ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (109 reviews)
Perfect home to enjoy a quiet vacation. Host was great too!
"Clean home that had everything we needed."

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2025

Pet friendly cottage one mile from the beach
Gorgeous Eight Bedroom Oceanfront Home E396-0
Gorgeous Eight Bedroom Oceanfront Home E396-0
Encinitas
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Encinitas. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Moonlight ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (58 reviews)
Perfect for our work offsite
"Great space for our work offsite. Plenty of bedrooms so we could spread out and large living areas for work."

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2024

Gorgeous Eight Bedroom Oceanfront Home E396-0
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Encinitas

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
160
5 - Excellent 52%
4 - Good
113
4 - Good 37%
3 - Okay
24
3 - Okay 8%
2 - Disappointing
3
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
6
1 - Terrible 2%

5/5 - Excellent

Kent

Beautiful city with breathtaking views. We will be back!

5/5 - Excellent

Cassie

We love visiting this city. The people are always friendly and they have some of the best gluten free foods!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great. Get away.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I LOVE THIS TOWN!!!

4/5 - Good

Alex

It's a quintessential SoCal costal town, quirky and charming

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very nice beach area.

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