Find beach hotels in Escondido, CA

Known for its beaches and zoo, Escondido offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.

Welk Resorts San Diego is a top 3.5-star hotel for a beach vacation, and features 7 outdoor pools and 2 pool bars. Other good choices for your beach trip include Motel Mediteran Escondido and Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown. Head to Moonlight State Beach or Swamis Beach for some quality time by the water.

Expedia has 12 beach hotels in Escondido that are great for your beachside getaway.

You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Escondido: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Escondido is 15 inches.

After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you’ll likely want to venture out and explore. If you’re excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Moonlight State Beach or South Carlsbad State Beach. Experience the area’s zoo and shopping, and make time for local attractions like San Diego Zoo Safari Park and California Center For The Arts. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Stone Brewing or Dixon Lake.

Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Escondido with ease. The closest major airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.