How much does an Oceanside vacation package cost?

You can grab a vacation package to this popular destination from $223 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Oceanside costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Oceanside?

You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in November, December and January. Browse our cheap Oceanside vacation packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.

How many days is enough for Oceanside?

We recommend planning an Oceanside vacation for around 3 days. This will give you time to tick off popular sights including Oceanside Harbor Beach and Saint Malo Beach , and also check out neighborhoods like Townsite and Loma Alta. You might even be able to slot in a day trip (or two) from Oceanside.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Oceanside?

Oceanside has everything you need for an amazing escape. Begin your Oceanside vacation on a high note by visiting popular attractions like Oceanside Pier .

How to find the best Oceanside package deals?

Begin your search for an Oceanside package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Oceanside package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Oceanside adventure off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book an Oceanside vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Oceanside getaway by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Oceanside?

If you have your Oceanside travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Oceanside?

Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Oceanside and your favorite season will help you decide when to travel. Set your budget: Consider expenses like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Oceanside. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a swankier retreat. Organize your Oceanside escape with our trip planning tool : Search for and book stays and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Oceanside together. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Oceanside, you can work out the perfect length of your vacation. Pull together a rough plan and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a customized Oceanside vacation package. Add on experiences and excursions: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Oceanside . Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the stress of looking for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Oceanside vacation packages?

Set off on your dream trip to Oceanside with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to scrimp and save or wait until your next paycheck — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you more flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's easy to stick to your budget and snap up cheap deals while they last.

Discover Oceanside Vacation Packages, Fully Refundable Options on Hotels

Name: MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
Price range: $328 total
Rating: 9.2

Your Oceanside Vacation

Design your own adventure with a Oceanside vacation package that caters to your wishes and needs. Beaches, laid-back lifestyle and family-friendly attractions are some of the things waiting for you in this oceanfront city. Make your trip to Oceanside even more enjoyable by including some sightseeing. LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Oceanside Pier are among the popular attractions you'll want to explore. A couple of clicks is all it takes to put together the ultimate Oceanside vacation on Expedia.

The Latest Oceanside vacation packages

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Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Olde Carlsbad

Save 100% on your flight

$223

per person

Mar 27 - Mar 31

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Denver (DEN) to San Diego (SAN)

7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

I had a nice remodeled room. Looked modern. Comfortable bed.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

The Sofia Hotel

Downtown San Diego

$723

per person

Apr 11 - Apr 17

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Diego (SAN)

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,627 reviews)

Parking fee lets me no happy!!!

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego

Save 100% on your flight

$734

per person

Apr 11 - Apr 17

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Diego (SAN)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,128 reviews)

Fun atmosphere and refreshing change of scenery. Staff was helpful and location is outstanding.

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Los Bungalows

Save 100% on your flight

$687

per person

Apr 14 - Apr 21

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Diego (SAN)

8.2/10 Very Good! (498 reviews)

The room was spotless and everything had been recently renovated to create a real beach bungalow vibe. Literally across the street from the pier and beach. This was a tremendous value and I will be staying there again.

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

The Artifact Hotel

Downtown San Diego

Save 100% on your flight

$1,302

per person

Apr 14 - Apr 21

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Diego (SAN)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)

Room was great, the hosts were fantastic and communicative. Absolutely will plan to stay here again in the future!

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

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Oceanside Hotel Deals

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

101 Mission Ave Oceanside CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$287 nightly

$323 total

Jan 27 - Jan 28

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (711 reviews)

Pros - the hotel is close to the beach and coffee shops, etc. My room was clean and really nice. My room faced the train, but I didn’t hear it at night. The hotel is super quiet. It was probably one of the more quiet hotels I’ve stayed at. The gym was great with brand new equipment. Overall, the ...

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

201 N Myers St Oceanside CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$291 nightly

$328 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (666 reviews)

Views were beautiful, hotel was quiet, comfy and clean

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

3708 Plaza Dr Oceanside CA

Fully refundable

$65 nightly

$73 total

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Total with taxes and fees

6.6/10 (1,012 reviews)

Staff

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

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.

Things to do in and around Oceanside

Oceanside, California, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a range of activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy beautiful recreation parks, resort amenities, and an arena entertainment facility. Key highlights include Oceanside adventures, picnic grounds, local sightseeing, engaging tourist activities, and sailing lessons, making it an ideal destination for a fun-filled getaway.

Shopping

In Oceanside, visit the State Street Farmers Market for local goods just 3 miles away. The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall, also 3 miles away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Carlsbad Premium Outlets, located 6 miles away for great deals.

Recreation

At SoCal Sports Complex, enjoy a blend of wellness and relaxation in a beautiful recreation park setting. Experience the lush greens of Arrowood Golf Course, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a touch of culture, visit New Village Arts Theatre, offering engaging performances that are great for families and couples alike.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of shooting at Iron Sights Shooting Range in Oceanside, hike the scenic Hosp Grove Trails located 3 miles away, or enjoy family fun at Boomers Vista, an arcade adventure zone 6 miles away. Each venue offers unique outdoor excitement and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Oceanside offers a vibrant nightlife with beach bars, craft breweries, and lively restaurants. Head to the Harbor and Pier areas for stunning ocean views, or check out Mission Avenue for cozy pubs and live music venues, creating a fun atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Oceanside

Oceanside, California, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beaches, the scenic Oceanside Harbor, and the iconic Oceanside Pier. Attractions like the Oceanside Museum and various urban parks offer a blend of recreation and culture, making it an ideal spot for those seeking fun and relaxation by the sea.

LEGOLAND® California: Just 6 miles from Oceanside, LEGOLAND® California is a family-friendly theme park bursting with creativity and adventure. Enjoy interactive rides, captivating shows, and amazing LEGO sculptures that inspire imagination in both kids and adults alike.
Oceanside Beach: Located right within Oceanside, this beautiful beach offers sun-soaked relaxation, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball. The lively atmosphere is ideal for families and friends looking to enjoy the coastal vibes.
Oceanside Pier: This iconic pier is a hub of activity, great for fishing or a leisurely stroll. With friendly locals and stunning ocean views, it’s a perfect spot for families to create lasting memories together.

Best time to go to Oceanside

The best time to visit Oceanside is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Oceanside

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Oceanside.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Oceanside.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	U.S dollars
Population	175,700
Max Temp Winter	65ºF
Max Temp Summer	75ºF
Top Sights	LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad State Beach and Moonlight State Beach

Language

English

Currency

U.S dollars

Population

175,700

Max Temp Winter

65ºF

Max Temp Summer

75ºF

Top Sights

LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad State Beach and Moonlight State Beach