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The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
85 Encinitas Boulevard Encinitas CA
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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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,344 reviews)
Clean rooms, friendly staff,privacy, amenities and environment safe and peaceful. Excellent experience.

Reviewed on Jan 23, 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
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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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,787 reviews)
Amazing stay

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

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Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3 out of 5
1661 Villa Cardiff Drive Cardiff-by-the-Sea CA
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The price is CA $161 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
CA $161
CA $177 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
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! (1,035 reviews)
Clean, friendly staff. I would definitely come back!

Reviewed on Jan 15, 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
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The price is CA $122 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
CA $122
CA $137 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
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! (1,564 reviews)
Great stay

Reviewed on Jan 25, 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
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The price is CA $201 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
CA $201
CA $261 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
The room was excellent.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

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Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Drive Carlsbad CA
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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)
Clan room, quiet place

Reviewed on Jan 22, 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
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The price is CA $282 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
CA $282
CA $311 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (734 reviews)
Perfect. Location. Bed staff. Coffee. All perfect

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

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Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

3.5 out of 5
6400 Surfside Lane Carlsbad CA
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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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (679 reviews)
It was nice

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

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Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 out of 5
105 North Vulcan Avenue, Encinitas Encinitas CA
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The price is CA $345 per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
CA $345
CA $421 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach B&B in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Moonlight State Beach ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (126 reviews)
Lovely clean room with ocean view off the deck. Enjoyed the pot of hot tea and treats on arrival in my room.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

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Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

3.5 out of 5
Cardiff-by-the-Sea CA
Stay at this vacation home in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Enjoy free parking, concierge services, and patios. Popular attractions Moonlight State Beach and Del Mar Racetrack ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
The house itself was beautiful and the view was amazing. However, we had some difficulty with the appliances as well as the power outlets. The toaster was inconsistent and would burn one toast and the other would be fine. We had to move the coffee pot and blender around to different power outlets ...

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

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3 Star Hotels Encinitas

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You can find 3 star hotels in Encinitas that keep you close to all the great sightseeing and activities around the area, or even book a place that’s a bit more secluded, if that’s what you prefer. No matter what you’re looking for—whether you’re all about the location or are invested in on-site perks--Travelocity will help you find the accommodation that works best for you.

When it comes to options, you’ll have them. The Encinitas 3 star hotels give you plenty of choices as far as access to the best areas, and many also offer a breakfast buffet, as well as plenty of other amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and an on-site pool or spa.

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