Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Encinitas from AU$119

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Best Encinitas Cheap Hotels

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"This hotel is my happy place. It feels like a California ranch villa. I can walk to three beaches and multiple restaurants and wine bars. Mark at reception takes good care of people."
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Leucadia Beach Inn

Brisa Pacifica Hotel Encinitas

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"I just wanted to say that the staff there is awesome,, friendly.. outgoing and very informative,,, Danelle is the best she very helpful and always going above and beyond.. she’s a big asset to the hotel,,, keep her around or promote her "
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Brisa Pacifica Hotel Encinitas

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1111)
"Simple, clean, affordable...Encinitas is a great city to discover, lots of good food and natural attractions."
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159)
"Stunning new hotel on the beach with large stylish rooms, great restaurants and fitness center with beach access and pool with sunset views. Close to all the great North San Diego beach towns...although you will be tempted to enjoy the property and never leave! We will be back in May with the whole family. Great for adults and also fun for smaller kids."
The price is AU$996
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"My partner and I had an incredible 3 night stay. We booked the Sage room-that included its own balcony with a dinette and lounge sofa. A comfy king size bed, and an epic bathroom including a shower with impressive water pressure and a huge tub. The room was so inviting and smelled so fresh. We both agreed we haven’t felt more relaxed in a hotel room before. We loved the breakfast basket that was delivered to the room-we both chose chefs choice. The basket had quality healthy, feel good foods and...
The price is AU$470
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Inn at Moonlight Beach
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Frequently asked questions

What is Encinitas like for travellers on a budget?
Encinitas has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Moonlight State Beach, San Elijo State Beach and San Diego Botanic Garden.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Encinitas?
Based on reviews, Brisa Pacifica Hotel Encinitas is a popular hotel for our travellers 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.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Encinitas?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Encinitas that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
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, but bear 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 temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Encinitas is 335 mm.
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 San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Westfield UTC, 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 nearest airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), 6.2 mi (10 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 17.9 mi (28.8 km) away: San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field). Encinitas might not have very many public transport options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.