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Encinitas Travel Info

Number of reviews
6,901
Accommodation
788 hotels
Highest price
AU$536
Lowest price
AU$110
Reasons to visit
LEGOLAND® California, Moonlight State Beach and Del Mar Beach
Hotels with nearby beaches
344
Luxury hotels
5
Hotels with dining
96

Discover the Beauty of Encinitas

Welcome to Encinitas, a hidden gem on the Southern California coastline. With its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and relaxed atmosphere, Encinitas is the perfect destination for your next getaway. Whether you're looking for a beachside retreat, a taste of local cuisine, or an outdoor adventure, Encinitas has it all. So pack your bags and get ready to experience the beauty of Encinitas.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Encinitas

Encinitas is a beach lover's paradise. With its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, it's no wonder why this destination is a favorite among surfers and sunbathers alike. The beachside hotels in Encinitas offer the perfect combination of comfort and convenience, allowing you to make the most of your beach vacation. The Leucadia Beach Inn and the Hampton Inn Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area are just a few of the top hotels that provide comfortable rooms and a convenient location near the beach.

But Encinitas is more than just a beach destination. It's also home to a thriving arts and culture scene. Explore the local galleries and boutiques in downtown Encinitas, or catch a live performance at the historic La Paloma Theatre. For a taste of local cuisine, be sure to visit the many excellent restaurants in the area, offering everything from fresh seafood to international flavors.

If you're looking to explore the natural beauty of Encinitas, head to Swami's Beach, where you can soak up the sun while enjoying breathtaking ocean views. For a peaceful escape, visit the San Diego Botanic Garden, home to a stunning collection of plants from around the world. And if you're feeling adventurous, take a hike along the coastal trails and experience the beauty of the California coastline.

Top Locations in Encinitas

  • Swami's Beach: Known for its world-class surf break and stunning views, Swami's Beach is a must-visit for any beach lover.
  • San Diego Botanic Garden: Explore the beautiful gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species from around the world.
  • Downtown Encinitas: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Encinitas by exploring the local galleries, boutiques, and restaurants.
  • La Paloma Theatre: Catch a show at this historic theater and experience the rich arts scene of Encinitas.
  • Coastal Trails: Lace up your hiking boots and take a scenic hike along the coastal trails, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

With its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and relaxed atmosphere, Encinitas is the perfect destination for your next getaway. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun on the beach, explore the local arts scene, or embark on an outdoor adventure, Encinitas has something for everyone. So book your stay in one of the many hotels in Encinitas and get ready for an unforgettable experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Encinitas?

Inn at Moonlight Beach is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Moonlight Beach Motel and Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Encinitas.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Encinitas has to offer?

🐚Beachy bungalow by Moonlight Beach🌊: This highly rated holiday home rental in Encinitas is near the beach, and equipped with air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Encinitas are Beautiful Oceanfront Home, Gorgeous Views, jacuzzi, Deck and Patio! Best Value! and Charming Romantic Oceanfront Vacation Rental E1086-0. See all vacation rentals in Encinitas.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Encinitas, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to 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, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Encinitas.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Encinitas?

Based on reviews, Brisa Pacifica Hotel Encinitas is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Encinitas.

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Encinitas?

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach is a property with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Inn at Moonlight Beach is another good option for your family trip. Also, attractions in the area such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Encinitas.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday to Encinitas?

Kate Stanton Inn is a favourite 4-star guest house for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and wedding services. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Leucadia Beach Inn and Econo Lodge Encinitas Moonlight Beach. See all romantic hotels in Encinitas.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Encinitas?

Econo Lodge Encinitas Moonlight Beach is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Leucadia Beach Inn is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Encinitas.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Encinitas?

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North is a top beach hotel offering free parking and flat-screen TVs, located within a short 7-minute walk of Leucadia State Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include The Encinitan Hotel & Suites and Leucadia Beach Inn. See more stays near the beach in Encinitas.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Encinitas?

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach is a favourite property with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features an outdoor pool and free parking. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Leucadia Beach Inn.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Encinitas?

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland is a hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking, and it's a top choice for golfing nearby. You can tee off at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Encinitas.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Encinitas?

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Encinitas.

What is the best spa hotel in Encinitas?

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites is a highly recommended spa hotel with a pool. Why not spend some time relaxing in the hot tub? See all spa hotels in Encinitas.