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Best Cardiff-by-the-Sea Romantic Hotels

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
Bar (on property)

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great place to stay. Close to several places and staff was super friendly."
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Courtyard

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1403)
"Great stay."
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
View from room

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"It’s a nice resort."
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Suite, Ocean View

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (710)
"Love the location. Food , shops and the beach all walking distance. Kids had a blast. "
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Bandy Canyon Ranch
Outdoor pool

Bandy Canyon Ranch

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155)
"Amazing stay"
The price is AU$460
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Bandy Canyon Ranch
Beautiful Private Get-away, Casita/Studio
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels

Beautiful Private Get-away, Casita/Studio

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"It is a Relaxing and rejuvenating atmosphere with a spectacular garden. Close to a hiking trail and beaches. "
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Beautiful Private Get-away, Casita/Studio
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Empress Hotel of La Jolla

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very comfortable bed, nice staff, great location. "
Empress Hotel of La Jolla
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great location! "
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Grand Pacific Palisades
2 outdoor pools, open 9 AM to 10 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Grand Pacific Palisades

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"We had an amazing stay, we will definitely be back. Very family friendly, and very clean!"
Grand Pacific Palisades
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (659)
"Love love love this property we stay here at least once a year. "
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
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

The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

10/10 Excellent
"It’s by the bay and there are fire pits to hang out at night. The restaurant onsite is convenient. SeaWorld is next door and we got to see fireworks every night. "
Cristina 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Dana on Mission Bay

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Are you looking for a romantic holiday? Our guests also love Cardiff-by-the-Sea for its array of dining options and beautiful beaches. If you want to explore the area, you might head to San Elijo State Beach, Cardiff State Beach or Encinitas Community Park. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort by neighbourhood and proximity to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge is a favourite 3-star B&B for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and a garden-view restaurant.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Cardiff-by-the-Sea: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 335 mm.
What is there to do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Cardiff-by-the-Sea has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Cardiff-by-the-Sea for its beaches, sunsets and restaurants. You might consider a visit to San Elijo State Beach, Cardiff State Beach or Encinitas Community Park.
What's the best way to get to Cardiff-by-the-Sea and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Cardiff-by-the-Sea might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: To get to Cardiff-by-the-Sea, book a flight to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is the closest major airport, located 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.