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Hotels near South Ponto Beach Encinitas

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$99 total

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Mar 11 - Mar 12

$493 total

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Mar 11 - Mar 12

$523 total

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Mar 26 - Mar 27

$233 total

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Mar 16 - Mar 17

$136 total

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Mar 31 - Apr 1

$402 total

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Mar 11 - Mar 12

2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

$726 total

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$152 total

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Mar 31 - Apr 1

$151 total

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Mar 16 - Mar 17

$158 total

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Mar 23 - Mar 24

Other landmarks in Encinitas

Nice walking beach- good for surfing- beautiful sand cliffs

South Carlsbad State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?

LEGOLAND® California

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to LEGOLAND® California, one of the most popular family attractions located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Carlsbad. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at LEGOLAND® California, you'll love GIA Museum and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, both a short walk away.

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What are the best hotels near South Ponto Beach?

Guests love staying at Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort - Adults Only, which is a resort near South Ponto Beach.
Also highly rated is Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, which is 5 minutes away by car.
With 12,011 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near South Ponto Beach?

Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

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What cheap hotels are close to South Ponto Beach?

For a wallet-friendly hotel near South Ponto Beach, take a look at Rodeway Inn Encinitas North, which offers free parking and free in-room WiFi.
Leucadia Beach Inn is another low-cost option 2 minutes away by car.

Can I find hotels close to South Ponto Beach that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.

Both Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort - Adults Only and Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa are highly rated hotels near South Ponto Beach that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near South Ponto Beach?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort - Adults Only offers a beach, an ocean-view restaurant, and an outdoor pool. It’s steps from South Ponto Beach.
Another great option is Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, which is 5 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels close to South Ponto Beach with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free on-the-go breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG, which is a short 3-minute drive from South Ponto Beach.
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea, also recommended, is 3 minutes away by car and offers free breakfast.

Which hotels near South Ponto Beach have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with ocean or garden view at Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort - Adults Only, which is steps from South Ponto Beach.
Also recommended is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG, which offers rooms with views.

What are the best family hotels close to South Ponto Beach?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, consider Leucadia Beach Inn, which is a short 2-minute drive from South Ponto Beach.
Another great option for your family’s trip is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG.

What are the best luxury hotels near South Ponto Beach?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort - Adults Only, which is steps from South Ponto Beach. This resort features a restaurant called Vaga and has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.
Another luxurious option is Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, which is 5 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near South Ponto Beach with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Rodeway Inn Encinitas North, which offers free parking. You’ll be a 17-minute walk from South Ponto Beach.
Leucadia Beach Inn also has free parking and is 2 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near South Ponto Beach with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa has 2 outdoor pools and a children’s pool. South Ponto Beach is a short 5-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad.

What cheap motels can I book close to South Ponto Beach?

To stay economically near South Ponto Beach, you can book Escondido Inn, which offers parking and free WiFi.
Also consider Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad, which is another affordable motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near South Ponto Beach?

Besides relaxing by the water at South Ponto Beach, you might want to see major sights like LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and Mission Bay.
San Diego Zoo, Mission Beach, and La Jolla Cove are other popular places in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to South Ponto Beach?

Bring your beloved pet along when you stay at Leucadia Beach Inn, which is a short 2-minute drive from South Ponto Beach.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach. The hotel offers food and water bowls.

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Hotels near South Ponto Beach Encinitas

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Where to stay near South Ponto Beach?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort - Adults Only

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels

Inn at Moonlight Beach

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

West Inn & Suites

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

The Green Room Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area

Beach Terrace

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Other landmarks in Encinitas

South Carlsbad State Beach

Leucadia State Beach

Beacon Beach

Moonlight State Beach

San Diego Botanic Garden

LEGOLAND® California

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