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Small, 3-Star Hotels in Encinitas

26 HOTELS IN AND AROUND ENCINITASRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
Private Encinitas Casita & Patio main photo
Private Encinitas Casita & Patio
Guest House in Encinitas CAUS flag
10
Excellent
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Small
3 Star
Free Wi-Fi
Inn at Moonlight Beach main photo
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Bed & Breakfast in Encinitas CAUS flag
8.3
Very Good
From $378
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Small
3 Star
Parking
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WCH at Wave Crest Resort main photo
WCH at Wave Crest Resort
7.3 km from Encinitas
Aparthotel in San Diego CAUS flag
8.5
Very Good
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Small
3 Star
Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Tamarack Beach Hotel
7.3 km from Encinitas
Hotel in Carlsbad CAUS flag
8.8
Excellent
From $216
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Summary of reviews
The Tamarack Beach Hotel provides a fantastic family-friendly experience with plenty of amenities to keep both parents and children happy. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and offers a range of on-site activities including a game room and a kids spa. Numerous positive reviews mentioned the clean and comfortable rooms and the hotel's ability to accommodate special needs. Families celebrating a reunion or birthday were especially impressed with the hotel. In summary, Tamarack Beach Hotel is highly recommended for families traveling with young children.
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Small
3 Star
Beachfront
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Les Artistes Inn
7.6 km from Encinitas
Hotel in San Diego CAUS flag
9.0
Excellent
From $209
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Summary of reviews
Les Artistes Inn in Del Mar stands out as a hidden gem for travelers seeking a peaceful and well-situated retreat. The inn boasts an excellent location, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to a pristine beach just two blocks away. Nestled in the heart of Del Mar, the inn is within walking distance of a variety of dining options, shops, and the town's vibrant attractions, while also providing a tranquil and serene environment. This ideal setting makes it a favorite among guests visiting the Del Mar races or exploring the local area, thanks to its unique and charming decor that enhances its boutique atmosphere.

Guests have praised the inn for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, with hosts and staff frequently noted for their friendly and accommodating nature. The dedicated team, including the commendable service from Nitana at the front desk, ensures that visitors feel welcomed and well-cared for, often going above and beyond to enhance the guest experience.

While the inn offers clean and spacious rooms that contribute to a relaxing ambiance, feedback on cleanliness is mixed. Some guests have reported issues with hygiene standards and maintenance, highlighting areas for improvement. Nonetheless, the inn's charming character and comfortable accommodations continue to draw positive remarks.

Overall, Les Artistes Inn provides a delightful and inviting stay with its combination of excellent location, unique atmosphere, and genuine hospitality, making it a standout choice for a memorable visit to Del Mar.
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Small
3 Star
Golf
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Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
9.1 km from Encinitas
Hotel in San Marcos CAUS flag
7.8
Good
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Small
3 Star
Family
Buccaneer Beach Duo main photo
Buccaneer Beach Duo
9.4 km from Encinitas
Hotel in Oceanside CAUS flag
0.0
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Small
3 Star
Beach
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Southern California Beach Club
10.5 km from Encinitas
Resort in Oceanside CAUS flag
9.1
Excellent
From $199
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Summary of reviews
Southern California Beach Club is the perfect destination for those looking for a beach getaway. The hotel's location on the beach is unbeatable and guests love waking up to the sound of waves. Reviewers rave about the hotel's proximity to the beach and the availability of beach chairs and umbrellas. The prime location across the street from the beach makes for the perfect beach vacation. Overall, guests love the hotel's beach proximity and highly recommend it for a Southern California beach vacation.
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Small
3 Star
Beachfront
The Brick Boutique Hotel main photo
The Brick Boutique Hotel
10.7 km from Encinitas
Hotel in Oceanside CAUS flag
8.7
Very Good
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Small
3 Star
Parking
EV charging stations
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Worldmark Oceanside Harbor
11.5 km from Encinitas
Resort in Oceanside CAUS flag
6.5
Rated
From $223
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Small
3 Star
Family
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Hilton Garden Inn San Diego/Rancho Bernardo
12.6 km from Encinitas
Hotel in San Diego CAUS flag
8.1
Very Good
From $142
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Summary of reviews
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego/Rancho Bernardo is lauded for its excellent location, nestled in a tranquil area of San Diego, offering both convenience and peace. Its proximity to restaurants, shopping centers, and easy access to the I-15 freeway make it an ideal base for exploring the north San Diego area while enjoying a quiet, safe environment. Guests consistently praise the hotel for its cleanliness, with updated facilities and spacious rooms contributing to a pleasant stay.

The staff receives high accolades for their friendliness and professionalism, adding warmth and an inviting atmosphere throughout the hotel. From the hassle-free check-in process to attentive service in the dining area, guests feel genuinely welcomed. The property's complimentary touches, like water upon arrival, snacks, and drinks at the reception, enhance the guest experience. The bar and well-regarded breakfast options provide convenient dining, though guests note the additional cost for breakfast and parking.

Despite some remarks on breakfast pricing and minor issues such as carpet cleanliness, the overall ambiance is described as welcoming and comfortable. The Hilton Garden Inn provides essential amenities, including a business center and fitness facilities, making it a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers. Visitors value the reliable, consistent service and express intentions to return, underscoring the hotel’s ability to deliver a satisfying stay in San Diego.
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3 Star
Small
Golf
Artist micro-villa with kitchen, firepit & theater main photo
Artist micro-villa with kitchen, firepit & theater
17.0 km from Encinitas
Guest House in San Diego CAUS flag
0.0
$
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Small
3 Star
Free Wi-Fi
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Pleasant Inn
17.1 km from Encinitas
Hotel in San Diego CAUS flag
8.1
Very Good
From $113
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Summary of reviews
'Pleasant Inn' has garnered a favorable reputation primarily due to its strategic location and commendable service. Nestled just off the freeway in San Diego, the hotel offers quick and easy access to key attractions like downtown and La Jolla, typically within a 10-20 minute drive. Guests relish the convenience of nearby dining options, cafes and convenience stores, including a nearby Walmart and appreciate the peaceful and safe environment that allows for relaxing downtime.

Rooms at
Pleasant Inn receive positive feedback for being spacious, clean and comfortable, featuring essential amenities like fridges and quality beds. The recent renovations have enhanced the appeal of the interiors, making the stays modern and pleasant. The cleanliness is consistently noted with daily housekeeping ensuring the rooms are well-maintained. Although some guests mention minor inconveniences such as occasional room odor or outdated furniture, the general sentiment is one of satisfaction.

Numerous dining options near the hotel, particularly on Convoy Street, add to its attractiveness. The property stands out for its thorough cleanliness with both bedrooms and bathrooms maintained to high standards, contributing to a comfortable atmosphere.

One of the hotel’s most lauded aspects is its staff. The team is frequently described as friendly, welcoming and accommodating, providing excellent customer service. This hospitable environment, combined with efficient service, enhances the overall guest experience.

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, though experiences with its quality are mixed. Some guests find it satisfactory while others encounter connectivity issues. Parking is another plus with ample, well-lit spaces enhanced by video surveillance for added security. The parking facilities, although sometimes tight, generally meet guest needs well.

The beds at
Pleasant Inn garner mixed reviews—many guests find them comfortable, while others report issues with mattress firmness or sagging. Despite this, the overall feedback suggests a satisfactory sleeping experience.

Although the hotel does not offer breakfast, a variety of nearby dining options mitigate this shortcoming. The lack of breakfast is noted as a point of dissatisfaction, but the convenience of nearby eateries helps to offset this issue.

Overall, '
Pleasant Inn' stands out as a reliable and comfortable option in San Diego, particularly praised for its convenient location, clean and functional rooms and outstanding staff service. It provides good value for a three-star establishment, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a straightforward and comfortable lodging experience.
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3 Star
Small
Parking
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Boho Chic Beach Suite
18.3 km from Encinitas
Bed & Breakfast in San Diego CAUS flag
8.8
Excellent
From $156
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Small
3 Star
Beautiful new detached casita nestled in scenic southern CA foothills! main photo
Beautiful new detached casita nestled in scenic southern CA foothills!
19.5 km from Encinitas
Guest House in Fallbrook CAUS flag
9.6
Excellent
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Small
3 Star
Parking
Tropical Oasis On The Water Crown Point main photo
Tropical Oasis On The Water Crown Point
19.6 km from Encinitas
Guest House in San Diego CAUS flag
0.0
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Small
3 Star
Adult Only
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Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel
21.9 km from Encinitas
Hostel in San Diego CAUS flag
9.0
Excellent
From $46
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Summary of reviews
Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel shines brightly for its prime location in the heart of Ocean Beach, San Diego. Just a block away from the beach, it offers easy access to the sun, surf and lively local attractions such as cafes, restaurants and shops. This unbeatable proximity makes it particularly attractive to surfers and beach lovers. Complemented by a well-connected transportation network, this hostel serves as an excellent base for both seaside relaxation and urban exploration.

Daily complimentary breakfast adds value, featuring items like pancakes, waffles, oatmeal, fruit and coffee. Although the selection and quantity could benefit from some improvement, this morning meal provides a good start to the day and offers a social opportunity to meet fellow guests.

Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of the hostel. Both rooms and common areas, including the kitchen and restrooms, are well-maintained and tidy. While there are rare mentions of sand accumulation due to the beach, the general feedback highlights a high standard of hygiene.

The friendly and welcoming staff significantly enhance the hostel experience. Known for their professionalism and helpfulness, the team is praised for creating a warm and inclusive environment, contributing to a memorable stay. The 24-hour reception service further adds to the comfort and security of the guests.

Internet service at the hostel is generally reliable with some guests noting its suitability for remote work. Any instances of slow or inconsistent connections are rare, reinforcing its appeal for those needing dependable wifi during their stay.

The rooms range from private accommodations to shared dormitories with many guests lauding their cleanliness and comfort. The private rooms are particularly appreciated for their amenities and spaciousness. Shared dormitories and quadruple rooms, however, are noted to be on the smaller side with limited luggage space and some noise concerns. Yet, the hostel's colorful décor and overall functionality meet basic requirements for a pleasant stay.

The hostel stands out for its close beach proximity. With essential beach gear like towels, sun umbrellas and surfboards available for free, guests can enjoy effortless access to the oceanfront, enhancing their coastal experience.

Guests generally find the beds clean and comfortable, although the bunk beds do receive some criticism for being creaky and lacking in privacy. Nevertheless, clean linens and the presence of personal electric outlets and lights by the beds provide adequate comfort.

Designed for adults, particularly solo travelers, this hostel fosters a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing and relaxation. Its inclusive vibe and adult-only policy ensure a dynamic suited to independent travelers, making it an excellent choice for those looking to connect with like-minded individuals in a safe and lively setting.

In summary,
Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel combines an unbeatable location, friendly staff and a clean, comfortable environment, making it an appealing choice for beach lovers, surfers and urban explorers alike.
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Small
3 Star
Beach
WorldMark San Diego – Mission Valley main photo
WorldMark San Diego – Mission Valley
22.1 km from Encinitas
Resort in San Diego CAUS flag
6.6
Rated
From $195
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Small
3 Star
Honeymoon
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Berkshire Motor Hotel
22.9 km from Encinitas
Motel in San Diego CAUS flag
8.0
Very Good
From $119
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Summary of reviews
The Berkshire Motor Hotel is well-regarded for its outstanding location in San Diego, providing convenient access to popular neighborhoods and major attractions. Its proximity to areas like North Park, Hillcrest, and University Heights, combined with Balboa Park, the zoo, and downtown, offers guests a variety of leisure options. Dining and entertainment venues are abundant within walking distance, contributing to its appeal. Guests appreciate the clean and safe environment, while the availability of free parking adds further convenience despite limited spaces.

Rooms at the Berkshire Motor Hotel are praised for their cleanliness, modern appearance, and essential amenities—such as refrigerators, coffee makers, irons, and large TVs. The recent remodeling effort ensures a pleasant stay, with comfortable beds and spacious accommodations suitable for both couples and small groups. Despite occasional noise concerns, many guests report quiet and restful stays. The friendly and professional staff enhance the overall experience, offering reliable customer service and assistance when needed, including helping with parking solutions.

The hotel's exceptional cleanliness is noted consistently, with its tidy and well-maintained rooms providing excellent value for money. The atmosphere is welcoming, bolstered by attentive staff and a focus on guest satisfaction. Free Wi-Fi is another positive aspect, generally described as fast and dependable with minor connectivity issues.

Although parking is limited, guests typically find street parking nearby, assisted by the helpful hotel staff. The beds largely receive favorable feedback for their comfort and size, contributing to a restful night's sleep, although some minor preferences regarding firmness and pillow softness are noted.

Overall, the Berkshire Motor Hotel presents itself as a reliable and budget-friendly option, offering good value in a stellar location. Amidst its moderately priced accommodations, guests find it a solid choice for those prioritizing convenience and a comfortable stay while exploring San Diego.
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3 Star
Small
Free Wi-Fi
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Inn at the Park
23.5 km from Encinitas
Resort in San Diego CAUS flag
8.4
Very Good
From $221
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Small
3 Star
Golf
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