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A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.
A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal area with buildings and a clear sky.

1. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
United States
amro
NT$6,682
NT$7,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
An outdoor patio area with seating, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A reception area with a teal wall, a 'Signature' sign, and a counter with a computer.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a parking lot, multiple floors, and a red-tiled roof.

2. Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula
Temecula
United States
Josefina
NT$2,169
NT$2,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Signature Temecula
A corridor with hexagonal tiles leading to a beach view.
A spacious lobby with a large marble coffee table, comfortable seating, and a view of the pool area.
A stone-paved pathway leading to a covered entrance with a view of the sea.
A bar with three colorful cocktails on a mat, bottles and glasses in the background, and a view of the sea through arched windows.

3. La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores
United States
Jennifer
NT$6,622
NT$9,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
La Jolla Shores Hotel
A pool area with a view of palm trees and a sunset.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
South Beach
United States
Christine
NT$3,332
NT$3,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
A hotel lobby with a large seating area, a kitchen counter with coffee machines, and a stone fireplace.
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and landscaped gardens.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.
A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a dishwasher. There is a small dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Carmel Mountain Ranch
United States
Chad
NT$3,449
NT$3,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and mountains in the background.
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.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

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

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
United States
Bianca
NT$4,243
NT$5,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building.
A restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options including round tables and booths, and a visible menu board.
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

7. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Sorrento Valley
United States
Alyssa
NT$5,084
NT$5,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
A two-story building with a brown tiled roof, a stone chimney, and a flag.
A spacious living area with a kitchen counter, a sofa, and a coffee table.

8. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
Del Mar
United States
Christopher
NT$4,701
NT$5,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, string lights, and a pool area.
A rooftop pool area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a sofa.

9. Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
Carmel Mountain Ranch
United States
Andrew
NT$3,512
NT$4,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker chairs, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the sea.
A beach with waves, a sunset, and a row of houses along the shore.
A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

10. La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
Village of La Jolla
United States
Bryan
NT$6,285
NT$7,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
La Jolla Cove Suites
A spacious living area with a fireplace, modern furniture, and a stone accent wall.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding area.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and chairs, a large chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden flooring, white tables, and red cushioned seating.

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country

Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country
Margarita Village
United States
Kristen
NT$3,079
NT$3,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country
A hotel reception area with a cityscape mural, a 'No Smoking' sign, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, fruit bowl, and a refrigerator with a glass door displaying food items.
An outdoor balcony with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of trees and buildings.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot.

12. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Rancho PeΓ±asquitos
United States
Steven
NT$3,361
NT$3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
A pool area with a LEGO play structure, lounge chairs, and a hotel sign.
A restaurant interior with multiple tables, chairs, and a prominent red sign for a recipe book.
A wooden cabin interior with a bed, a window with a view, and a monkey decoration.
A hotel room with a bed featuring a striped bedspread with a skull and crossbones design, a wooden headboard, and a red wall with a pirate-themed decoration.

13. LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
Carlsbad Ranch
United States
Adriana
NT$4,648
NT$6,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
LEGOLAND California Hotel
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered patio area, and a large glass door.
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance area with seating, and a parking lot.
A kitchen counter with two stainless steel food warmers, a sign for 'CRACKED' with a magnifying glass, and a 'Today's Menu' board.
A modern reception area with a counter, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a bird painting.

14. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Sorrento Valley
United States
Angela
NT$3,361
NT$3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge areas, with a central fountain and multiple levels of terraces.
A modern cafΓ© with a central seating area, a wooden reception desk, and a neon sign.
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.

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

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Funner
United States
Nancy
NT$3,607
NT$3,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
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 spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

16. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Vista
United States
Shannon J
NT$4,500
NT$4,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a comfortable sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a TV, and a dresser.

17. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Downtown Encinitas
United States
Corrine
NT$3,863
NT$4,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and hanging pendant lights.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, stone pillars, and large windows overlooking greenery.
A hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

18. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
Carmel Valley
United States
William
NT$4,609
NT$5,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
A spacious hotel kitchen with marble countertops, wooden cabinets, and a central island.
A hotel pantry with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and toiletries.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a television, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel with a beige facade, "Homewood Suites" signage, and a covered entrance area with seating.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
Carmel Valley
United States
Melissa
NT$4,815
NT$5,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
A Courtyard Marriott outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and stone accents.
A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating options, including sofas and tables, and a Starbucks coffee station.
A landscaped garden with a pond, walking paths, and a building in the background.
A modern lounge area with blue sofas, glass coffee tables, and a pool view.

20. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Rancho Bernardo
United States
Alexandra
NT$4,813
NT$5,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
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Nestled between rolling hills and blooming flower fields, this college town offers hiking trails and craft breweries within minutes of each other. Visit Double Peak Park for panoramic views, then explore the bustling farmers market where local vendors sell everything from fresh produce to handmade jewelry.

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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room a lot of parking"
Rodolfo 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect. Thank you."
Jose 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
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La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great lovation"
Gino 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
La Jolla Cove Suites
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Karthik 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, always a great stay when going to Temecula"
Krysta 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Signature Temecula

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Marcos?
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos, around 5 kilometers west of downtown San Marcos, is an Expedia customer favorite. A swimming pool and a terrace are among its many conveniences. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travelers. It comes with a firepit and a swimming pool, and is approximately 10 kilometers west of the center.
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