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An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a large window with a view of a landscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

1. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

16.8 km from Dixon Lake

Phu

RM547

RM603 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a parking lot.

A balcony with a white chair, a metal railing, and dense green foliage in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with 'Continental Inn' signage.

A buffet setup with coffee dispensers, coffee mugs, and food containers.

2. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

7.3 km from Dixon Lake

Karen

RM513

RM564 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a fire feature, and a view of parked cars and palm trees.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a wall with a hexagonal pattern, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Springhill Suites by Marriott" and a parking area with cars.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido, 6.9 km from Dixon Lake

Ian

RM621

RM684 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a grill, dining area, and seating.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a covered seating area.

A gym with treadmills and elliptical machines, large windows, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a blue seating area.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

11.4 km from Dixon Lake

Paula

RM621

RM684 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with leather seating, a fireplace, and a large plant.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a glass entrance and palm trees in the foreground.

5. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

18.8 km from Dixon Lake

Krista

RM449

RM495 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge areas, with a central fountain and multiple levels of terraces.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and palm trees.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, surrounded by a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of the mountains.

A bar with multiple TVs, a variety of liquor bottles, and several bar stools.

6. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

14.5 km from Dixon Lake

Erin

RM465

RM514 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

A motel with a swimming pool, multiple parking spaces, and a fenced construction area.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in TV, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies and a fence.

7. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Kit Carson, 7.9 km from Dixon Lake

Bob

RM294

RM323 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a building with large windows in the background.

A sandy beach with footprints and seagulls.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large potted plant.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a flagpole.

8. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

20.1 km from Dixon Lake

Scott

RM547

RM614 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Courtyard Marriott outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and stone accents.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A modern lounge area with blue sofas, glass coffee tables, and a pool view.

A landscaped garden with a pond, walking paths, and a building in the background.

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

16.1 km from Dixon Lake

Isabel

RM584

RM666 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott with a parking lot and palm trees.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a chalkboard with motivational writing.

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

18.4 km from Dixon Lake

Bianca

RM463

RM510 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and mountains in the background.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a grassy area and trees in the background.

A garden with vibrant flowers, a stone structure, and a mountainous backdrop.

11. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Lawrence Welk Resort Village, 12.1 km from Dixon Lake

Desirae

RM471

RM664 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a Best Western sign.

A hotel courtyard with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a pool.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central kitchen area, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

12. Best Western Escondido Hotel

North Broadway, 5.5 km from Dixon Lake

Kevin

RM584

RM643 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, and framed pictures.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a red carpet leading inside.

A swimming pool area with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a covered patio.

A stone-built outdoor seating area with a fire feature, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

13. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

11.2 km from Dixon Lake

Pedro

RM555

RM611 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel exterior with a stone facade, large windows, and a reception area.

An outdoor patio with a stone barbecue, a fire pit, and seating.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

A modern hotel room with a pool table, a sofa, a small round table, and a television.

14. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

13.6 km from Dixon Lake

Lekeshia

RM547

RM603 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in the background.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a small shelf with toiletries.

A hotel room with a TV, a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, and a lamp.

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

7.2 km from Dixon Lake

Jared

RM498

RM548 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

A kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, a sink, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a toilet.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a hairdryer on the wall.

16. Escondido Lodge

Kit Carson, 8.4 km from Dixon Lake

Angelica

RM314

RM346 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a sunset view, and a wooden floor.

A reception area with a counter, framed artwork, and a potted orchid.

A dining area with round tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sign for Ramada.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

12.2 km from Dixon Lake

Malak

RM323

RM355 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

A multi-story hotel with a sign for 'extended STAY AMERICA premier suites'.

A modern dining area with a long table and bar stools, a vending machine, and a water dispenser.

18. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

14.1 km from Dixon Lake

david

RM478

RM526 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A hotel lobby with a large seating area, a kitchen counter with coffee machines, and a stone fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and landscaped gardens.

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a dishwasher. There is a small dining area with a table and chairs.

19. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

19.2 km from Dixon Lake

Jean

RM404

RM461 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A pool area with a view of a mountain and a town in the background.

A spacious living area with a wooden table, a sofa, and a chair, overlooking a scenic view of a body of water and hills.

20. Lakehouse Resort

15.6 km from Dixon Lake

Nicole

RM400

RM566 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Dixon Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad	9.8 Exceptional 2,181 reviews	View
Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido	9.0 Wonderful 1,011 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad	8.6 Excellent 1,198 reviews	View

Top Dixon Lake Hotel Reviews

Motel Mediteran Escondido

10/10 Excellent

"Easy clean and helpful"

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

8/10 Good

"Everything was great except the elevator button going up was not working… that was a big one…. The staff would run up the stairs to go call the elevator down for us…. Breakfast was good and hot, everything was clean and quiet. Very friendly staff. Would stay again!"

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

8/10 Good

"Bathroom was a little “worn”. Room lighting minimal. Breakfast was Nice. Access to property was difficult due to “in and out” burger restaurant next door. Crazy car lines in access driveway"

Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was incredibly helpful and understanding"

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

10/10 Excellent

"Todo estuvo perfecto limpio y seguro"

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

10/10 Excellent

"10/10 would recommend everyone to stay here . Very clean , organized, helpful , peaceful and welcoming. Everything was amazing"

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Cool enjoy my stay nice place"

Hacienda Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly, Helpful Staff! Good Labor Day Weekend Value!"

Other attractions near Dixon Lake

Reidy Creek Golf Course

4.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Escondido at Reidy Creek Golf Course. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its lively breweries.

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Center for the Performing Arts Escondido

Enjoy an outing to Center for the Performing Arts Escondido during your stay in Escondido.

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Ritz Theater

You can enjoy a show at Ritz Theater during your stay in Escondido.

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Patio Playhouse

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can make plans for a show at Patio Playhouse on your trip to Escondido. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.

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Grape Day Park

7.2/10 (29 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Grape Day Park and enjoy the golf courses in Escondido. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido

After visiting O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Escondido.

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California Center For The Arts

8.0/10 (85 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at California Center For The Arts on your trip to Escondido. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Regal Escondido

You can take time to visit Regal Escondido during your travels to Escondido.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dixon Lake?

Dixon Lake is located in a family-friendly area of Escondido known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 105 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Dixon Lake?

Best Western Escondido Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Dixon Lake. Other good options within a few miles include Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown and Hacienda Motel.

How many hotels will I find near Dixon Lake?

Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Dixon Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dixon Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Dixon Lake.

What can I see and do near Dixon Lake?

You can watch performances at California Center For The Arts, Ritz Theater and Patio Playhouse if you're interested in local theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Grape Day Park and Montiel Dog Park. You might plan a visit to Reidy Creek Golf Course or Regal Escondido while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Dixon Lake hotels

1. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

2. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

5. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

6. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

7. Motel Mediteran Escondido

8. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

11. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

12. Best Western Escondido Hotel

13. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

14. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

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

16. Escondido Lodge

17. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

18. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

19. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

20. Lakehouse Resort

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Top Dixon Lake Hotel Reviews

Motel Mediteran Escondido

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

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

Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Hacienda Motel

Other attractions near Dixon Lake

Reidy Creek Golf Course

Center for the Performing Arts Escondido

Ritz Theater

Patio Playhouse

Grape Day Park

O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido

California Center For The Arts

Regal Escondido

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