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The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
85 Encinitas Boulevard Encinitas CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $167 per night from May 14 to May 15
CA $167
CA $205 total
May 14 - May 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,540 reviews)
Solo traveler. The room was big, clean and updated. I had a nice big balcony overlooking the ocean. The breakfast was good. The location was great for walking.

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $137 per night from May 17 to May 18
CA $137
CA $153 total
May 17 - May 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,639 reviews)
Breakfast was good like average hotel

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

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Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $146 per night from May 25 to May 26
CA $146
CA $195 total
May 25 - May 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a 24-hour business center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,907 reviews)
I used to visit a lot, it's been quite a few years and now things are getting old, but renovation in progress.

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

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The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Dr Building B Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $223 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $223
CA $286 total
May 19 - May 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
Breakfast was delicious and hot

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

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Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Drive Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $279 per night from May 18 to May 19
CA $279
CA $366 total
May 18 - May 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
First off let me say I was really excited about staying here but that quickly turned sour as this place was not what I expected the room was not what the pictures looked like online and on top of that the manager (Len. A) was a complete rude individual that never returned my call until I checked ...

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

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Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

3 out of 5
1661 Villa Cardiff Drive Cardiff-by-the-Sea CA
The price is CA $217 per night from May 14 to May 15
CA $217
CA $239 total
May 14 - May 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,025 reviews)
The ladies who were serving breakfast were fantastic. Great customer service.

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

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Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

3 out of 5
142 Chesterfield Drive Cardiff-by-the-Sea CA
The price is CA $307 per night from May 14 to May 15
CA $307
CA $338 total
May 14 - May 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (760 reviews)
Really, really lovely! All the staff were friendly, helpful, patient, warm, and open. I loved the breakfast each morning -- delivered to your room or outside on the patio surrounded by flowers, the beach chairs, boogie boards, and umbrellas, and the delightful day use of an instax camera -- all for ...

Reviewed on May 1, 2026

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Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

3.5 out of 5
6400 Surfside Lane Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $282 per night from May 17 to May 18
CA $282
CA $370 total
May 17 - May 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (701 reviews)
We will continue to be returning guests.

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

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Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 out of 5
105 North Vulcan Avenue, Encinitas Encinitas CA
The price is CA $334 per night from May 18 to May 19
CA $334
CA $408 total
May 18 - May 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach B&B in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Flower ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
I needed a quite getaway for a couple of days and this was wonderful and peaceful even though there is a train station close by. The sound of the waterfalls and the room insulations hardly made it noticeable. The manager Chai was so friendly and knowledgeable. I really enjoyed my stay and will go ...

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

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Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat

3 out of 5
1004 Nardo Rd Encinitas CA
The price is CA $499 per night from May 27 to May 28
CA $499
CA $552 total
May 27 - May 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Del Mar Fairgrounds and Del Mar Racetrack are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Very very fresh and fabulous breakfast

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

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3 Star Hotels Encinitas

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