Budget Hotels in Encinitas, California

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Top Encinitas Budget Hotels

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is P7,584
P8,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Leucadia Beach Inn

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, everything felt clean. Perfect for a touch down space for a beach weekend. "
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1155)
"Always great i stay here once a week on business!!! "
The price is P6,875
P7,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
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, (182)
"Fantastic property "
The price is P26,978
P33,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"Such a serene and grounded a place to stay, I enjoyed it very much and hope to visit again"
The price is P17,420
P20,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Inn at Moonlight Beach
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Frequently asked questions

What is Encinitas like for travelers on a budget?
Encinitas has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Moonlight State Beach, San Elijo State Beach, and Self Realization Fellowship.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Encinitas?
Based on reviews, Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas is a popular hotel for our travelers 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 cheap 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, and keep 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 temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Encinitas is 13 inches.
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 Mission Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Encinitas Surfboards and Carlsbad Premium Outlets, 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 closest airport is 6.2 mi (10 km) away from the center in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) away. Encinitas might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.