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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, (1,137 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Sharon
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (516 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

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and staff is very nice. "
United States
Christina
$95 nightly
The price is $105
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

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
$268 nightly
The price is $292
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at Moonlight Beach

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,343 reviews)
"The room was wonderful and the staff made me feel very welcome. "
United States
Gracelyn
$136 nightly
The price is $148
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

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, (1,843 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

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, (840 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Cynthia
$115 nightly
The price is $132
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

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, (731 reviews)
"Great location and nice area."
United States
Gary
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Sands of La Jolla

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, (1,010 reviews)
"The staff was very kind, the room nicely appointed, the bed comfy and breakfast was very nice"
United States
Noreen
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

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, (1,775 reviews)
"A lovely stay in a quaint area!"
United States
Sydney
$177 nightly
The price is $204
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

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, (1,121 reviews)
"Great stay, close to all amenities, friendly staff and reasonable price "
United States
hany
$122 nightly
The price is $141
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway

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, (2,237 reviews)
"Room was very comfortable and clean staff was very nice "
United States
Cesar
$171 nightly
The price is $197
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

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
$183 nightly
The price is $211
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Empress Hotel of La Jolla

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, (281 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Sophia
$163 nightly
The price is $184
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Super solid place to stay, clean, great staff, walk to the beach."
United Kingdom
Nick
$115 nightly
The price is $130
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Shoal La Jolla Beach

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and great location "
United States
Julissa
$134 nightly
The price is $154
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

La Jolla Riviera Inn

La Jolla Riviera Inn
3.0 star property
13.6 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"Excellent staff, comfy apartment, very convenient and quiet location."
United States
Karen
$159 nightly
The price is $180
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
La Jolla Riviera Inn

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
17.6 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very helpful and courteous staff"
United States
Gerald
$142 nightly
The price is $163
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Grande Colonial Hotel

Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
13.8 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, great location and the staff was so welcoming. Would stay again!"
United States
Chelsi
$294 nightly
The price is $338
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Grande Colonial Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3.0 star property
17.1 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,465 reviews)
"Very clean hotel and the staff very friendly and wellcoming "
United States
Sandra
$90 nightly
The price is $103
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
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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 Moonlight State Beach.

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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 Self Realization Fellowship 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, Swamis Beach, and San Elijo State 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.