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Our top choices for Encinitas family-friendly hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a view of the beach and ocean through a large window.

1. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (673 reviews)
"Nice motel, walking distance from the beach and restaurants. Family room was well equipped and clean, sand toys and boards were a nice bonus."
United States
Viachaslau
The price is ₹9,532
₹10,485 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Moonlight Beach Motel
A blue wire chair with a denim throw, a woven basket with a green plant, and a woven basket with a blue towel on a wooden deck.

2. Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Amazing hand cooked breakfast by the owners! "
United States
Jacklyn
The price is ₹38,964
₹43,050 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Twelve Senses Retreat
A swimming pool with a water fountain feature, surrounded by a stone wall and a patio area with chairs.

3. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,061 reviews)
"Love staying at this hotel. Great staff, very nice rooms, convenient location."
United States
Sylwia A
The price is ₹12,826
₹14,108 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
A corridor with wooden walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

4. Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Unique and romantic stay!!! We really enjoyed our time and the staff was warm and welcoming at all times."
United States
Cesar
The price is ₹26,944
₹32,485 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Inn at Moonlight Beach
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a window with a view of a parking lot and buildings.

5. Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"This is a dog friendly hotel, much appreciated"
United States
Joh
The price is ₹9,822
₹10,804 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.

6. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,755 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!!"
United States
Antonio
The price is ₹11,586
₹14,191 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Lobby

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,383 reviews)
"Very clean, and the staff very kind."
United States
Jeanette
The price is ₹9,827
₹10,858 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a bench, a TV, a mirror, and a bathroom.

8. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay and may come again😊"
United States
Marcella
The price is ₹8,597
₹9,473 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Two wicker lounge chairs with striped cushions, a blue umbrella, and a small table with a decorative fountain between them.

9. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
margaret
The price is ₹8,456
₹9,301 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Leucadia Beach Inn
A swimming pool with a water slide, palm trees, and a building with balconies in the background.

10. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff and nice rooms. Everything was great."
United States
Noyem
The price is ₹37,770
₹49,932 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

11. Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403 reviews)
"Clean property in quiet location. Spa is closed on Sunday. Service is top notch and restaurant service was excellent"
United States
Ramy
The price is ₹61,685
₹74,318 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
A colorful hotel with a pirate-themed entrance and a large clock tower.

12. LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (670 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay with young kids."
United States
Brendon
The price is ₹19,450
₹26,722 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
LEGOLAND California Hotel
A water park with a colorful play structure, a large yellow water feature, and a pool area with lounge chairs.

13. Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Love this resort!"
United States
Nelly
The price is ₹15,626
₹21,224 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Grand Pacific Palisades
A swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding buildings and palm trees.

14. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Pretty resort , king & helpful staff"
United States
Doron
The price is ₹20,528
₹29,145 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

15. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel was lovely, great value."
United States
Allison
The price is ₹12,670
₹18,156 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A well-maintained outdoor area with a green lawn, white wicker furniture, and a ping pong table.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"I enjoyed our room with an ocean view, a hotel truly bext to the beach front, and the staff which felt very familar and friendly. Room was also clean and smelled good"
United States
Grace
The price is ₹13,229
₹14,937 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
A water park with a colorful play structure, a large yellow water feature, and a pool area with lounge chairs.

17. The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel and excellent service from the staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₹14,439
₹18,689 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

18. Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (760 reviews)
"Love this location for vacation"
United States
tracy
The price is ₹16,108
₹21,761 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a bed, and a chair.

19. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Stephen
The price is ₹39,042
₹48,656 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

20. 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, (1,542 reviews)
"Great place to stay, loved it"
United States
Jorge Adrian
The price is ₹9,599
₹10,770 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Encinitas

Pool
Breakfast included

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Encinitas

A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1755)
The price is ₹11,586
₹14,191 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Encinitas

A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1755)
The price is ₹11,586
₹14,191 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Encinitas Hotel Reviews

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and very walkable. Near the coastline and also great restaurants and coffee. Comfortable bed and nice kitchen to use"
Gail 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Leucadia Beach Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's Encinitas like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Encinitas is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The beaches, excursions and surfing spots are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is the closest airport, or San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Encinitas?
Leucadia Beach Inn is a hotel with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland is another choice for your stay with the kids.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Encinitas?
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 Encinitas is 335 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Encinitas?
While you and your family are visiting Encinitas, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Encinitas Surfboards. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

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