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Our top choices for Escondido motels

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

1. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,063 reviews)
"Easy check in and parking which is good ."
United States
Zenia
The price is RM322
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

2. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, excellent breakfast that included hot breakfast options, free parking, clean pool and fridge and microwave in room. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants and grocery stores. Friendly and helpful staff! Great stay!!"
United States
Lisa Ann
The price is RM497
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

3. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (452 reviews)
"Will be staying here again!"
United States
Angelica
The price is RM261
RM287 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Escondido Lodge
A motel with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered parking area.

4. Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (162 reviews)
"Friendly, Helpful Staff! Good Labor Day Weekend Value!"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is RM362
RM487 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hacienda Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.

5. Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice, safe and affordable"
United States
Antonio
The price is RM341
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

6. Escondido Inn

Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (176 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
The price is RM1,624
RM1,786 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Escondido Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a sunset view, and a wooden floor.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean and the location was close to where we needed to go."
United States
R
The price is RM306
RM336 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

8. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (642 reviews)
"A well appointed and clean motel with great access to the beach."
United States
melissa
The price is RM574
RM632 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Moonlight Beach Motel
A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, chair, and a kitchenette area with a microwave and sink.

9. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great and clean facilities"
United States
Amber Joy
The price is RM308
RM345 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
A building with a porch, wooden beams, and hanging flower baskets.

10. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We came in late and left really early, so we didn't use the amenities, but the hotel property was quiet and we slept well."
United States
Shoshana
The price is RM244
RM277 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ramona Valley Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.

11. Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (663 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is RM301
RM331 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Franciscan Inn
A modern bathroom with a large central sink, a mirror above it, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (875 reviews)
"The room was great, the staff was great, the area was nice. Clean space, well renovated with comfy beds and a very nice and clean shower. We really enjoyed our stay and hope to come back sometime!"
United States
Sarah
The price is RM394
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

13. Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.0 out of 10, (682 reviews)
"One of the worst places I’ve ever stayed at"
United States
Julio
The price is RM293
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Vista Inn Motel
A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

14. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (902 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is RM348
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.

15. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (262 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again great location"
United States
Qiana
The price is RM355
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mission Bay Motel
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 Scandia hotel in Carlsbad is a great location, close to shopping beach and restaurants"
United States
Rob
The price is RM236
RM315 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Scandia Motel
A multi-level outdoor patio with a dining area, potted plants, and a large umbrella.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Darlene
The price is RM360
RM404 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
A row of single-story houses with outdoor seating areas, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained lawns.

18. Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfy Room. Staff was very friendly. I would stay again."
United States
Nanci
The price is RM268
RM300 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Fallbrook Country Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

19. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,914 reviews)
"Highly recommended! We enjoyed our stay here."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM264
RM296 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
Two wooden chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers and bottles, set in a natural outdoor area with rocks and trees.

20. Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s a bed and bathroom. Bare minimum but at least clean."
United States
Kelly
The price is RM515
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Apple Tree Inn
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Top Escondido Hotel Reviews

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was nice but the gym wasn’t open anymore. That’s the only downfall for me."
Hugo 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Pala Casino Spa And Resort

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Escondido Motels information

Number of reviews
8,055
Accommodation
48 Motels
Lowest Price
RM277
Highest Price
RM1,786

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Escondido?
By saving on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Escondido. Top sights include San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, as well as LEGOLAND® California in the area.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Escondido?
Motel Mediteran Escondido: If driving, you'll be within 11 minutes of San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Escondido Lodge: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. You'll be located within 12 minutes of San Diego Zoo Safari Park by car. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG: Enjoy access to the 24-hour fitness centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. If driving, you'll be within 14 minutes of San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
How many motels are there in Escondido?
Expedia has 6 affordable motels in Escondido.
What things can I to do in Escondido?
Explore the well-known zoo and enjoy the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. People who've visited Escondido like its shops, beaches and breweries. Must-see places in and around Escondido include San Diego Zoo Safari Park and LEGOLAND® California. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Grape Day Park, Queen Califa's Magical Circle and Dixon Lake. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Birch Aquarium, The Wave Waterpark and Boomers Vista.
What's the seasonal weather like in Escondido?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Escondido to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Escondido is 369 mm.
What are my options for getting around Escondido while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Escondido to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is 21.3 mi (34.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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