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The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,564 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
joshua
$163 nightly
The price is $179
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,638 reviews)
"The Inn was close to Lego land and it was pretty quiet at night."
United States
Rose
$109 nightly
The price is $122
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,918 reviews)
"I recommend the carlsbad by the sea hotel it was a good stay, we will be coming back soon"
United States
Trinidad
$160 nightly
The price is $180
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
George
$195 nightly
The price is $219
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and great staff"
United States
Auose
$270 nightly
The price is $302
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Pacific Palisades

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, (1,031 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable beds!"
United States
Michael
$146 nightly
The price is $161
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (767 reviews)
"The location in the heart of Cardiff is amazing! This is our second stay because we love the panoramic ocean view from the rooftop patio!!"
United States
Carmen
$269 nightly
The price is $297
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
"Annual trip here and always a great time with the family. "
United States
Lisa
$286 nightly
The price is $321
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Great Place!"
United States
James
$334 nightly
The price is $365
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at Moonlight Beach

Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Very very fresh and fabulous breakfast "
United States
Anton
$401 nightly
The price is $441
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Twelve Senses Retreat

Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views
3.5 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"The house itself was beautiful and the view was amazing. However, we had some difficulty with the appliances as well as the power outlets. The toaster was inconsistent and would burn one toast and the other would be fine. We had to move the coffee pot and blender around to different power outlets to find one that worked consistently. I also felt like there was some false advertising when it came to the washer and dryer. They said they provided laundry detergent, which I assumed to mean that they...
United States
Maria
Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

1 Mi to Beach: Spacious Home w/ Ocean Views!

1 Mi to Beach: Spacious Home w/ Ocean Views!
3.0 star property
Encinitas
1 Mi to Beach: Spacious Home w/ Ocean Views!

'bamboo Hideaway' in Cardiff w/ Outdoor Space

'bamboo Hideaway' in Cardiff w/ Outdoor Space
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
'bamboo Hideaway' in Cardiff w/ Outdoor Space

1 Mi to Beach! 'carlsbad Retreat' w/ Serene Garden

1 Mi to Beach! 'carlsbad Retreat' w/ Serene Garden
3.0 star property
Aviara
1 Mi to Beach! 'carlsbad Retreat' w/ Serene Garden

Steps to Beach+shops, Oceanview, Hot Tub+firepit Moonlight Modern by Avantstay

Steps to Beach+shops, Oceanview, Hot Tub+firepit Moonlight Modern by Avantstay
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
Steps to Beach+shops, Oceanview, Hot Tub+firepit Moonlight Modern by Avantstay

Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Penthouse

Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Penthouse
3.5 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Penthouse

327 Hillcrest Drive

327 Hillcrest Drive
3.0 star property
Leucadia
327 Hillcrest Drive

253 E Jason Street

253 E Jason Street
3.0 star property
Leucadia
253 E Jason Street

Stunning Carlsbad Gem w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub!

Stunning Carlsbad Gem w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub!
3.0 star property
La Costa
Stunning Carlsbad Gem w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub!

Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Parkhouse

Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Parkhouse
3.5 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Parkhouse
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Encinitas

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Encinitas, California are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Encinitas, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Encinitas for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Encinitas near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Encinitas 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Encinitas?
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites, around 1 mi north of downtown Encinitas, is an Expedia customer favorite. Pool sun loungers and individually decorated rooms are among its conveniences. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travelers. It features a pillowtop mattress and a terrace, and is approximately 6 mi south of the center.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Encinitas?
Relaxation is a breeze in 3-star hotels in Encinitas. As well as comfy surroundings, these lower-priced lodgings come with an array of welcome amenities like WiFi, tea or coffee maker and gym facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated experience with upscale features such as an on-site spa, pool and more spacious rooms. No matter your hotel style or what you want to spend, we have what you're looking for.

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