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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
6.8 out of 10, (1,138 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Sharon
$72 nightly
The price is $80
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and staff is very nice. "
United States
Christina
$92 nightly
The price is $102
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Beach/ocean view

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
"Wonderful place and the best staff! "
United States
Raquel
$126 nightly
The price is $139
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Moonlight Beach Motel
Outdoor spa tub

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,352 reviews)
"Perfect location with great value. We always like to visit this hotel."
United States
todd
$128 nightly
The price is $139
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Restaurant

Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"We had a relaxing stay and enjoyed the peaceful vibes, pretty rooms and grounds, and all the special touches."
United States
lisa
$287 nightly
The price is $313
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Terrace/patio

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
12.8 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,847 reviews)
"Breakfast was great and afternoon happy hours was a plus. The indoor pool was a great value in the rainy days we were visiting SD. "
United States
Fernando
$178 nightly
The price is $204
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Exterior

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway
2.5 star property
13 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,125 reviews)
"Great stay, close to all amenities, friendly staff and reasonable price "
United States
hany
$125 nightly
The price is $144
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway
Free buffet breakfast on weekends

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
17.1 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful hotel. Really great location with a lot of convenient dining and shopping options in the area. "
United States
Maxwell
$134 nightly
The price is $154
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
Restaurant

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
12.8 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,245 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location. "
United States
Allison
$163 nightly
The price is $188
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Beach nearby

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
13.9 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,778 reviews)
"A lovely stay in a quaint area!"
United States
Sydney
$159 nightly
The price is $183
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Balcony

The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
16.3 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (733 reviews)
"Great location and nice area."
United States
Gary
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Sands of La Jolla
Free continental breakfast

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
2.5 star property
17.5 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (843 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and really nice breakfast"
United States
Luke
$123 nightly
The price is $141
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
15 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, good location, nice staff!"
United States
Caryl Jean
$144 nightly
The price is $166
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
Terrace/patio

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

Empress Hotel of La Jolla
3.0 star property
14 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Rachel
$214 nightly
The price is $246
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Front of property

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
15 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Super solid place to stay, clean, great staff, walk to the beach."
United Kingdom
Nick
$135 nightly
The price is $153
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
Exterior

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
3.0 star property
18.4 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Sophia
$146 nightly
The price is $165
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
13.8 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, great location and the staff was so welcoming. Would stay again!"
United States
Chelsi
$324 nightly
The price is $372
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
Grande Colonial Hotel
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway
2.5 star property
17.1 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice property "
United States
Karen
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway
Reception

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
3.0 star property
12.7 mi from Downtown Encinitas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,157 reviews)
"Very nice and clean place to stay. The staff is awesome! "
United States
Wendy
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
3.0 star property
19.2 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"The room was clean, it had a good breakfast selection, and the staff were very nice"
United States
Daniel
$117 nightly
The price is $135
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
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Where to stay in Downtown Encinitas

Find the best Downtown Encinitas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Leucadia

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.

Olivenhain

Though Olivenhain might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and San Elijo State Beach.

Top Downtown Encinitas Hotel Reviews

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great, front desk staff was very knowledgeable. Very impressed with the breakfast, there were two wonderful employee ladies who were running it and they were so attentive and friendly. The pool was very clean which is always something nice to see. "
Leslie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Encinitas like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Encinitas's Downtown Encinitas neighborhood. Be sure to check out Moonlight State Beach and San Elijo State Beach as part of your Downtown Encinitas travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Encinitas?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas is a highly ranked property in Downtown Encinitas. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Moonlight Beach Motel and The Encinitan Hotel & Suites.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Encinitas area?
Expedia has 139 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Encinitas to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Encinitas area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Encinitas, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown Encinitas.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Encinitas?
To access more information about updating your trip to Downtown Encinitas or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Encinitas?
Dip your toes in the water at Moonlight State Beach, San Elijo State Beach, and Swamis Beach while you're in Downtown Encinitas. You could also plan a visit to Self Realization Fellowship or Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Encinitas include Encinitas Surfboards, D Street Viewpoint, and I Street Viewpoint. J Street Viewpoint and Beacon Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Encinitas.