
Cardiff-by-the-Sea Holidays
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Cardiff-by-the-Sea Beach Holiday
Chill out by the water's edge and feel the fresh salt air on your skin during your Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday. If you're visiting for the first time, why not collect some pretty shells or stones as a reminder of your trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea? Base yourself near San Elijo State Beach, a popular strip of coast only 0.64 kilometres from the town centre. We also offer terrific Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday deals that are closer to Cardiff State Beach, another excellent nearby option.
Top hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Handlery Hotel
950 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA
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8/10 Very Good! (1,937 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good location, nice pool area"
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

The Dana on Mission Bay
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
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The price is €167 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€167
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,617 reviews)
"Heated pool. Have their own kayak, jet ski and boat rentals on site"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2485 Hotel Circle Place, San Diego, CA
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The price is €160 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€160
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,892 reviews)
"👍"
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
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.
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Eli Howard Surf School
Enjoy a trip to Eli Howard Surf School and popular activities such as surfing in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
What to do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards
€212
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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