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Cardiff-by-the-Sea Beach Holiday

Chill out by the water's edge and feel the fresh salt air on your skin during your Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday. If you're visiting for the first time, why not collect some pretty shells or stones as a reminder of your trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea? Base yourself near San Elijo State Beach, a popular strip of coast only 0.64 kilometers from the town centre. We also offer terrific Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday deals that are closer to Cardiff State Beach, another excellent nearby option.

Top hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

4 out of 5
1441 Quivira Rd, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM703 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
RM703
RM1,017 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,489 reviews)
"All the staff was excellent Only complaint was that it was too busy"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM781 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM781
RM898 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,612 reviews)
"I liked it cause it felt like being in a cottage type feel"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

The Dana on Mission Bay
Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM538 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
RM538
RM618 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,940 reviews)
"My only dislike was the shower pressure, which was pretty light. Our room was extremely clean, lots of open easy parking, very quiet and a very nice pool area."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Handlery Hotel
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What to do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

LEGOLAND® California Resort

LEGOLAND® California Resort

RM321
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Resort
Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr

Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr

RM471
per adult
Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr
Solana Beach: Full Day Skimboard Rental

Solana Beach: Full Day Skimboard Rental

RM86
per adult
Solana Beach: Full Day Skimboard Rental
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Cardiff-by-the-Sea costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
You can generally find lower rates and greater availability in January, October and November. Browse our cheap Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
You can easily explore all the top attractions in Cardiff-by-the-Sea in a few days, including the popular Eli Howard Surf School. If you want an extended Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday, look at what sort of excursions and activities are available close by.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
It's no wonder a Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Well-known attractions like San Elijo State Beach are just the start of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Cardiff-by-the-Sea package deals?
Landing a cheap Cardiff-by-the-Sea package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Cardiff-by-the-Sea package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a personalised Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Secure incredible bargains by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Cardiff-by-the-Sea trip.
How to plan a trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the price of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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