Encinitas Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Encinitas, California

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Our top choices for Encinitas family-friendly hotels

A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.

1. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,758 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take your family to the oceanside fun, where the outdoor pool and hot tub await after a short walk to Moonlight Beach.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Two wicker lounge chairs with striped cushions, a blue umbrella, and a small table with a decorative fountain between them.

2. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy family beach getaway near LEGOLAND with well-stocked kitchenettes and a warm atmosphere for adventures of all ages.
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Leucadia Beach Inn
A swimming pool with a water fountain feature, surrounded by a stone wall and a patio area with chairs.

3. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,064 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside fun for families with a free breakfast buffet, outdoor pool, and steps away from pristine California beaches.
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a window with a view of a parking lot and buildings.

4. Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover kid-friendly fun with complimentary breakfast, pool adventures, and beach access just minutes away.
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

5. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun meets coastal bliss at this beachfront resort offering pool days, bike adventures, and sunset memories.
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A compact hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a kitchenette area.

6. Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
Leucadia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly beach hotel close to LEGOLAND® California offers premium TV channels and complimentary parking for all.
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
A corridor with wooden walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

7. Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Inn at Moonlight Beach
A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a large abstract wall art piece.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise awaits at this beach hotel, with an outdoor pool for fun and a free breakfast to fuel adventures to Legoland.
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (836 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside family bliss with cable TV, in-room fridges, steps from Moonlight State Beach for ocean fun.
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

10. Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,547 reviews)
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Encinitas

Pool
Breakfast included

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Encinitas

A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1758)
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Encinitas

A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1758)
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What's Encinitas like for family-friendly holidays?

The walkable destination of Encinitas is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The beaches, excursions and surfing spots are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is the closest airport, or San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Encinitas?

Leucadia Beach Inn is a hotel with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland is another choice for your stay with the kids.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Encinitas?

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's there to see and do with your family in Encinitas?

While you and your family are visiting Encinitas, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Encinitas Surfboards. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.