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Our top choices for North Central San Diego motels

A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

1. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
"Nice motel, walking distance from the beach and restaurants. Family room was well equipped and clean, sand toys and boards were a nice bonus."
United States
Viachaslau
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Moonlight Beach Motel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

2. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,072 reviews)
"Great clean room in a beautiful area, would love to stay here again."
United States
Antonio
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Lobby

3. 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, (1,383 reviews)
"Very clean, and the staff very kind."
United States
Jeanette
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

4. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (482 reviews)
"Great service, I've stayed here multiple times and never had a problem"
United States
michael
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Escondido Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.

5. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.4 out of 10, (330 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful. Parking was super easy and the motel was super close to the beach."
United States
Lilliana
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Mission Bay Motel
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, displayed in metal serving trays.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful. Great place to stay if you are going to the Safari Park."
United States
Jared
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

7. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
Clairemont
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the stay everything was clean and check in/out was super easy"
United States
Sanie
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
A dining area with outdoor seating, a sign reading "El Rancho Coronado," and a variety of flowers.

8. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"It is a small place but perfect for what we needed. Easy to check in and out. I'd stay again!!"
United States
ann
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
El Rancho Motel
A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

9. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Gabriel
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.

10. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean, quiet & very comfortable."
United States
Lori
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A building with a porch, wooden beams, and hanging flower baskets.

11. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Newly renovated, clean rooms. Friendly staff, very nice place for the price"
United States
Rhiannon
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ramona Valley Inn
A parking lot with palm trees and a McDonald's restaurant in the background.

12. Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (602 reviews)
"Love the location and live plants on the property"
United States
Evelyn
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a sunset view, and a wooden floor.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff at the front desk were very friendly and helpful. A nice place to stay for price."
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
A motel with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered parking area.

14. Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (165 reviews)
"Friendly, Helpful Staff! Good Labor Day Weekend Value!"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hacienda Motel
A living room with a round table, a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, and a potted plant.

15. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (877 reviews)
"This is a really amazing place to stay in Coronado."
United States
Kate
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Crown City Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

16. Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and the rooms are clean"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Scandia Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

17. Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,954 reviews)
"Nice location rooms were nice"
United States
Shane
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland
A beach scene with people walking, some holding surfboards, and a building with a red roof in the background.

18. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (964 reviews)
"Newly renovated and perfect location!"
United States
Anna
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Coronado Inn
A building with a sign reading "RELAX INN & SUITES".

19. Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.6 out of 10, (485 reviews)
"The most disgusting hotel I’ve ever step foot into"
United States
Camille
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Relax Inn And Suites
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a buffet area, and a seating area.

20. Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (681 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Franciscan Inn
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North Central San Diego Motels information

Number of reviews
7,164
Accommodation
48 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$84
Highest Price
AU$252

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