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Tonight
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Tomorrow
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Next weekend
25 Sep - 27 Sep
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Encinitas cheap hotels

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Downtown Encinitas
United States
Helli
AED 345
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

2. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Downtown Encinitas
United States
Corrine
AED 448
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
Leucadia
United States
margaret
AED 301
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Leucadia Beach Inn

4. Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Leucadia
United States
Stephanie
AED 275
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

5. Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Downtown Encinitas
United States
Vanda
AED 442
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

6. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
Downtown Encinitas
United States
melissa
AED 854
AED 940 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Moonlight Beach Motel

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

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
United States
April
AED 599
AED 659 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
South Beach
United States
Christine
AED 385
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

9. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Leucadia
United States
Alan Cabal
AED 371
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

10. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
South Beach
United States
Roy
AED 261
AED 301 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
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Top Encinitas Hotel Reviews

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, A/C, Kitchen"
Eliezer 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Leucadia Beach Inn
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff, easy check in, funky (kinda cool) vibe."
Stephanie 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

8/10 Good
"Everything was fine Thank you."
Angelica 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

8/10 Good
"Convenient place."
Michelle 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Frequently asked questions

What is Encinitas like for travelers on a budget?
Encinitas has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Moonlight State Beach, San Elijo State Beach, and Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Encinitas?
Based on reviews, Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach and Leucadia Beach Inn.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Encinitas?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Encinitas, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Encinitas is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Encinitas?
Encinitas is known for its sunsets and surfing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Encinitas Surfboards and Del Mar Plaza, or check out the area's cultural spots like Belly Up.
How can I get to Encinitas and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Encinitas is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 6.2 mi (10 km) away from the center in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) away. Encinitas might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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