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Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (586 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff very friendly and helpful "
United States
Tina
$144 nightly
The price is $159
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Moonlight Beach Motel

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,172 reviews)
"Good place to stay for the evening and enjoy local eateries "
United States
Marcus
$91 nightly
The price is $100
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Patricia
$103 nightly
The price is $114
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,548 reviews)
"Really great location and kind staff!! "
Canada
Sarah
$144 nightly
The price is $158
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

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
$277 nightly
The price is $302
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at Moonlight 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, (818 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, reasonably priced."
United States
Laura
$134 nightly
The price is $151
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Sands of La Jolla

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
7.3 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,566 reviews)
"Great spot to stay. Great pool Overall great hotel"
United States
Luis
$148 nightly
The price is $160
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Lakehouse Resort

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
3.8 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Michael
$184 nightly
The price is $206
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
13.2 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Always love staying here, great location and friendly staff "
United States
Joshua
$66 nightly
The price is $73
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay
2.5 star property
18.4 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (386 reviews)
"The rooms were great, i love the bed and the pillows, parking was easy and so was checkin"
United States
Bernadette
$87 nightly
The price is $100
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

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, (1,266 reviews)
"Friendly staff clean room overall a pleasant and easy stay."
United States
James
$92 nightly
The price is $106
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
19.1 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,080 reviews)
"Nice place to stay with the kids."
United States
Paul
$223 nightly
The price is $257
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Bahia Resort Hotel

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
17.4 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,103 reviews)
"Great experience, will stay here again"
United States
Victoria
$91 nightly
The price is $105
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
15.5 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,825 reviews)
"Loved our stay. Rooms are great and so much to do on the property. "
United States
Amy
$189 nightly
The price is $204
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia, 1.8 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Love the charm and chill staff."
United States
Elizabeth
$107 nightly
The price is $118
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Leucadia Beach Inn

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
2.0 star property
14.9 mi from Downtown Encinitas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Well maintained property, staff were professional and very nice"
United States
Cherie
$85 nightly
The price is $93
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 mi from Downtown Encinitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Awesome place…will stay again."
United States
Mark
$191 nightly
The price is $213
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
19.1 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,443 reviews)
"Perfect place for a family trip "
United States
Krystal
$255 nightly
The price is $293
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
7 mi from Downtown Encinitas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,056 reviews)
"Clean hotel, spacious rooms, good staff, ample parking, serene location"
United States
Abhishek
$118 nightly
The price is $130
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
16.2 mi from Downtown Encinitas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,546 reviews)
"Very comfortable, nice pool and hot tub, quiet, pretty location, and close to lots of stuff! Would stay here again! "
United States
Stephon
$86 nightly
The price is $99
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
California Suites Hotel
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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.

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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 San Elijo State Beach as part of your Downtown Encinitas travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Encinitas?
Based on our traveler data, The Encinitan Hotel & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Encinitas. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Encinitas area?
Expedia has 133 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?
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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.