Downtown Encinitas
Encinitas
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Popular places to visit

Self Realization Fellowship
You can find out about the history of Encinitas with a stop at Self Realization Fellowship. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Moonlight State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Moonlight State Beach during your travels in Encinitas? Discover the sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.

San Diego Botanic Garden
Tour this enchanting garden that hosts lush shady corners, exotic garden designs and a huge collection of plant species from around the world.

Leucadia State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Leucadia State Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Beacon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Beacon Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

South Ponto Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Ponto Beach during your trip to Encinitas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast

Heritage Park & Old Town Walking Ghost Tour in San Diego

Paranormal Investigation History & Ghost Tour Old Town San Diego
Top hotels in Downtown Encinitas

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
large room space and great views! the pool could definitely be updated and maintained but overall great experience!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
We had a great time! The food choices weren’t the best, but we were well prepared and really came for a peaceful weekend, which was delivered. The only downside was the bug we found in our restroom and how long it took for us to get a response back, but we also understand there were a lot of people ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Its a beautiful property and the staff is extremely friendly and helpful. The pools are excellent as is the fitness club. It’s an amazing layout and the rooms are very big. When we arrived and took a shower, there was a disgusting smell of sulfur, which showed there was a problem with the pipes. ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

California Suites Hotel
The person available at the front desk was not helpful. He did not tell the easiest way to get to the rooms and never mentioned about the code needed to open the gates. The facility are very old and needs renovation.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
The place is old, the rooms smelled musty, resort fees plus $35 a night for parking
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Bahia Resort Hotel
Great hotel, fun stay and perfect weather
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Encinitas

Leucadia
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leucadia. A stop by Leucadia State Beach or Beacon Beach might round out your trip.

Olivenhain
Olivenhain might not have many top sights, but La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and San Elijo State Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



