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Our top choices for Encinitas romantic hotels

A hammock in a room with wooden flooring and a dark wall.

1. Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Amazing hand cooked breakfast by the owners! "
United States
Jacklyn
The price is €404
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Twelve Senses Retreat
A swimming pool with a water fountain feature, surrounded by a stone wall and a patio area with chairs.

2. 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)
"Love staying at this hotel. Great staff, very nice rooms, convenient location."
United States
Sylwia A
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.

3. Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location , comfortable bed , spacious room"
Australia
Alison
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.

4. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,758 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!!"
United States
Antonio
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the outdoors.

5. 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)
"Our favorite place to stay!"
United States
Kelley Van
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on a wall with a mural.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,383 reviews)
"Very clean, and the staff very kind."
United States
Jeanette
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a bench, a TV, a mirror, and a bathroom.

7. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay and may come again😊"
United States
Marcella
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Two wicker lounge chairs with striped cushions, a blue umbrella, and a small table with a decorative fountain between them.

8. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location and very walkable. Near the coastline and also great restaurants and coffee. Comfortable bed and nice kitchen to use"
United States
Gail
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Leucadia Beach Inn
A hotel with a central fountain, palm trees, and a well-lit courtyard.

9. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff and nice rooms. Everything was great."
United States
Noyem
The price is €437
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a building in the background.

10. Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403 reviews)
"Clean property in quiet location. Spa is closed on Sunday. Service is top notch and restaurant service was excellent"
United States
Ramy
The price is €703
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a view of the surrounding hills.

11. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Pretty resort , king & helpful staff"
United States
Doron
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
A hotel courtyard with a covered walkway, palm trees, and well-lit building facades.

12. Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Love this resort!"
United States
Nelly
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Grand Pacific Palisades
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

13. 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)
"Great hotel"
United States
Heather
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a red hat on a cushioned bench.

14. The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and excellent service from the staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

15. Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (760 reviews)
"Love this location for vacation"
United States
tracy
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
A colorful hotel with a pirate-themed entrance and a large clock tower.

16. LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (672 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay with young kids."
United States
Brendon
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
LEGOLAND California Hotel
A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a wedding ceremony setup.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed our room with an ocean view, a hotel truly bext to the beach front, and the staff which felt very familar and friendly. Room was also clean and smelled good"
United States
Grace
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a bed, and a chair.

18. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (299 reviews)
"We had a fabulous stay at these gorgeous resort. The staff was attentive and helpful with any questions we had. We’d rate this one of the best places we’ve stayed and live Encinitas area."
United States
Thomas
The price is €460
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

19. 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)
"Great place to stay, loved it"
United States
Jorge Adrian
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
A compact hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a kitchenette area.

20. Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
Leucadia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay would come again"
United States
Jessica
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
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Top Encinitas Hotel Reviews

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

10/10 Excellent
"The whole experience was comfortable and relaxing"
Wesley 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

10/10 Excellent
"Great location , comfortable bed , spacious room"
Alison 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Encinitas?
Are you in need of a romantic holiday? Couples choose Encinitas for its beaches and sunsets. During your trip, you may want to go for a sunset stroll along the water with your love at Moonlight State Beach, San Elijo State Beach or Swamis Beach. Whether you want to sip a glass of champagne or watch the sunset from your balcony, you'll be sure to find your ideal accommodation in Encinitas to make for the perfect couples' getaway.
What's the best hotel for couples in Encinitas?
Private Beautiful Clean Beachy-Close to All Retreat - 30 day plus bookings only is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and a garden.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Encinitas?
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 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 is there to do in Encinitas?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all that Encinitas has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Encinitas for its seafood restaurants, surfing and beaches. You might consider a visit to Moonlight State Beach, San Elijo State Beach or Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens.
What's the best way to get to Encinitas and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Encinitas might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: The closest major airport is in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.