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Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Beach Hotels

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Experience the serene coastal beauty with breathtaking ocean views and tranquil atmosphere.

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Nice hotel close to the beach and restaurants. "
The price is NT$4,831
NT$5,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, sofa, and stunning outdoor views.

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (707)
"I’m giving it 5 stars for the location and super comfy bed. "
The price is NT$8,158
NT$8,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Large 4 Bedroom Close To Beach
House

Large 4 Bedroom Close To Beach

2.0 star property
Large 4 Bedroom Close To Beach
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.

Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
Marina 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Frequently asked questions

What is Cardiff-by-the-Sea like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Cardiff-by-the-Sea offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and beach towels, located within a short 5-minute walk of San Elijo State Beach. Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area is another good option for your stay near the beach.
How many beach hotels will I find in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Cardiff-by-the-Sea: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do around Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Swamis Beach or Solana Beach. Discover the area's sunsets and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Encinitas Community Park or Eli Howard Surf School.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea with ease. The closest major airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.