Downtown Oceanside, CA

Oceanside

Downtown Oceanside
Downtown Oceanside
Downtown Oceanside
Photo by Sia Timo
Photo by Sia Timo
Photo by Annette Briers
Photo by Annette Briers

Popular places to visit

Oceanside Pier

Oceanside Pier

Explore the waterfront of Oceanside Pier and enjoy activities such as surfing in Oceanside. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Oceanside Pier
Oceanside Beach

Oceanside Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Beach during your trip to Oceanside?

Oceanside Beach
Oceanside Strand Beach

Oceanside Strand Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Strand Beach during your trip to Oceanside?

Oceanside Strand Beach
Afternoon before the storm.

Oceanside Harbor Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Harbor Beach during your trip to Oceanside? Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the campsites.

Oceanside Harbor Beach
Beautiful grounds to explore

Mission San Luis Rey Church

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mission San Luis Rey Church during your travels in San Luis Rey. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Mission San Luis Rey Church

The Pier at Oceanside

Take the family on an outing to The Pier at Oceanside during your trip to Oceanside. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

The Pier at Oceanside

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
Historic Arch, Old Mission San Luis Rey

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

$8
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
Salem Puzzling Adventure

Oceanside Puzzling Adventure

$35
per traveler
Oceanside Puzzling Adventure
Song of David, 45'

Big Boat Sailing Oceanside California

$1,400
per traveler
Big Boat Sailing Oceanside California
Beachside Moped Rentals

Beachside Moped Rentals

$149
per adult
Beachside Moped Rentals
Encinitas Food Tour

Encinitas Food Tour

$96
per adult
Encinitas Food Tour
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Downtown Oceanside Hotel Deals

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

4 out of 5
101 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA
$373 nightly
The price is $420 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$420 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Oceanside. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (676 reviews)
"Loved that the family suite has a door separating living room/ sofa bed"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt
MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

4.5 out of 5
201 N Myers St, Oceanside, CA
$342 nightly
The price is $385 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$385 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Oceanside. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (629 reviews)
"Helpful & friendly staff"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach

4 out of 5
110 North Myers Street, Oceanside, CA
$184 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$207 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Oceanside. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect location for an affordable price. Complimentary breakfast was great and I love that water, coffee and tea are available all day long. I love the heated pool as well."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach
The Marbella

The Marbella

3.5 out of 5
308 S The Strand, Oceanside, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star beach condo in Oceanside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Oceanside Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)
"Excellent Service!"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

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

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 out of 5
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA
$147 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$162 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 8 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,469 reviews)
Love the resort but not impressed with unit
"Very nice but I’d prefer to stay in the older units at the Welk. These units are on top of each other and it is a bit loud at night. We love the resort though.. great pools and activities. I’ve been staying at the Welk for over 30 years."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Ponto Rd, Carlsbad, CA
$175 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$196 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Oceanside

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Townsite

4/5(344 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Townsite, Oceanside Pier and Oceanside Strand Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Townsite
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Renaissance Ter

While there might not be top attractions in Renaissance Ter, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oceanside Harbor Beach and Oceanside Harbor.

Renaissance Ter
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East Side Capistrano

4/5(86 area reviews)

While East Side Capistrano isn't home to many top sights, Ocean's Eleven Casino and Oceanside Harbor are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Side Capistrano
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South Oceanside

4/5(81 area reviews)

While visiting South Oceanside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanside Beach and Buena Vista Audubon Society & Nature Center.

South Oceanside
Foud this giant #sunflower in a maze at the San Diego county fair The theme is the mad hatter and #Aliceinwonderland this year. Also lots of exhibits about sustainable and organic gardening

Fire Mountain

While there might not be top attractions in Fire Mountain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oceanside Beach and The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall.

Fire Mountain
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Loma Alta

2.5/5(76 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Loma Alta, Ocean's Eleven Casino and Goat Hill Park are top sights worth seeing.

Loma Alta
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Downtown Oceanside, CA

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