Encinitas, CA

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Encinitas
Encinitas
Encinitas

Where to stay in Encinitas

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Leucadia

4.5/5(260 area reviews)

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.

Leucadia
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3 out of 5
85 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA
$191 nightly
The price is $209 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$209 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
"Spacious clean rooms and a beautiful view! Friendly staff. Good breakfast. We loved the pool and hot tub. It’s close to food and shops and the beach. Just be aware that if you are walking it’s quite an uphill hike to get back to the hotel from the beach."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5 out of 5
2100 N Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA
$561 nightly
The price is $629 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$629 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Encinitas. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (188 reviews)
"nice location"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2 out of 5
133 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA
$132 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$146 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,158 reviews)
"Nice, place to stay."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
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.
Oceanfront 4Br House, Indoor Heated Pool, Sleeps 8-10
Oceanfront 4Br House, Indoor Heated Pool, Sleeps 8-10
Encinitas
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Encinitas. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Moonlight ...
8/10 Very Good! (58 reviews)
"Wonderful!!! Definitely a place to chill and relax and be in total vacation mode!!!"

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Oceanfront 4Br House, Indoor Heated Pool, Sleeps 8-10
Spacious & Luxurious Retreat w/Unforgettable Views, Private Pool-close to Hiking
Spacious & Luxurious Retreat w/Unforgettable Views, Private Pool-close to Hiking
Encinitas
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Encinitas. Enjoy private pools, a water park, and a sauna. Popular attractions Moonlight State Beach and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Magical
"This house has it all. All the amenities plus the view to go with it. It was surprisingly clean. We will definitely come again!!!When we got to the house we had issues getting into the house. Vacasa was not much help however Gregory and the guy who came out were superb!!!"

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025

Spacious & Luxurious Retreat w/Unforgettable Views, Private Pool-close to Hiking
Surf Shack 2.0 - 5 min to Beach
Surf Shack 2.0 - 5 min to Beach
Encinitas
Stay at this vacation home in Encinitas. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and a hot tub. Popular attractions Moonlight State Beach and Del Mar ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
Family Gathering
"We were in town for our twin nephews high school graduation. Great time!"

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2025

Surf Shack 2.0 - 5 min to Beach
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.

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Reviews of Encinitas

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
160
5 - Excellent 52%
4 - Good
113
4 - Good 37%
3 - Okay
24
3 - Okay 8%
2 - Disappointing
3
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
6
1 - Terrible 2%

5/5 - Excellent

Kent

Beautiful city with breathtaking views. We will be back!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We love visiting this city. The people are always friendly and they have some of the best gluten free foods!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great. Get away.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I LOVE THIS TOWN!!!

4/5 - Good

Alex

It's a quintessential SoCal costal town, quirky and charming

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very nice beach area.

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