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Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly, pet friendly, convenient location. "
United States
anthony
The price is RM430
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Beach/ocean view
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
"The property was better than I remember it before. All rooms had been remodeled and the Front Desk personal was amazing throughout our entire stay."
United States
Alicia
The price is RM728
RM802 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Property amenity
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Viviann
The price is RM379
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Free breakfast
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,472 reviews)
"Clean room , good breakfast, convenient location "
United States
Angela
The price is RM257
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
Terrace/patio
Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,318 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful "
United States
Deveone
Lakehouse Resort
8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,575 reviews)
"The place is beautiful."
United States
Franco
The price is RM520
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Lobby
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
2.5 star property
Miramar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,163 reviews)
"Clean room Nice staff Comfortable travel experience "
United States
Christian
The price is RM333
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
Balcony
The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
Bird Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (725 reviews)
"Clean room great staff"
United States
Joshua
The price is RM443
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The Sands of La Jolla
Property amenity
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,024 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Chmaur
The price is RM410
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Lobby
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,134 reviews)
"Get location to the airport, safe, great staff, & overall wonderful stay"
United States
Tyler
The price is RM344
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
5 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,369 reviews)
"Great facility and amenities. We look forward to taking our family back again. "
United States
Andy
The price is RM418
RM696 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Reception
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
3.0 star property
Rancho Peñasquitos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,132 reviews)
"It was a great stay "
United States
Cherie
The price is RM334
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,563 reviews)
"Courteous staff, clean room ! "
United States
Fernando
The price is RM359
RM403 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Lobby sitting area
Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG
2.5 star property
Scripps Ranch
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a night. The bedroom was clean and comfy and the staff were courteous. The free breakfast was also great. "
United States
Alejandro
The price is RM387
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG
3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,602 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds with lots of activities for all ages."
United States
Brandon
The price is RM648
RM960 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Free continental breakfast
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (829 reviews)
"Great food & staff!"
United States
Celeste T
The price is RM371
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Pacific Beach
Free full breakfast
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,077 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Asish
The price is RM342
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,441 reviews)
"Good budget hotel."
United States
MD
The price is RM325
RM373 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Free daily buffet breakfast
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,933 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Vanessa
The price is RM401
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Courtyard
Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice barbecue 😋 "
United States
Gary
The price is RM362
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Leucadia Beach Inn
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Stay near popular Cardiff-by-the-Sea attractions

Cardiff State Beach

4.7/5 (43 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cardiff State Beach during your trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Encinitas Community Park

4.4/5 (17 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Encinitas Community Park, a lovely green space in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
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Learn more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Surfers catch perfect waves at Cardiff Reef while locals picnic on the bluffs of San Elijo State Beach. Grab fish tacos from seaside stands before exploring the tide pools where kids discover starfish and sea anemones.

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San Elijo Beach, Cardiff By The Sea - CA

Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

10/10 Excellent
"My stay was incredible! Concierge was so helpful and kind. "
Celeste 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lafayette Hotel & Club

More cheap stays in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA
The price is RM224 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
RM224
RM251 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,840 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Cardiff by the Sea Lodge is another favourite option for your trip based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA: Features buffet, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley and Lafayette Hotel & Club are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What is staying in Cardiff-by-the-Sea like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafés. LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Cardiff-by-the-Sea, there are 113 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What is there to see in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Cardiff State Beach, San Elijo State Beach and Encinitas Community Park. Additionally, you'll find LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cardiff-by-the-Sea guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 335 mm.

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