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Check availability on Cardiff-by-the-Sea Beach Hotels

Tonight
7 May - 8 May
Tomorrow
8 May - 9 May
This weekend
9 May - 11 May
Next weekend
16 May - 18 May

Compare Cardiff-by-the-Sea Beach Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Beach nearby, beach towels

Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place"
The price is AED 514
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Suite, Ocean View | Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated, individually furnished

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (684)
"Cool"
The price is AED 768
AED 846 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Ocean Views * 2 Outdoor Decks * A/C
Outdoor dining

Ocean Views * 2 Outdoor Decks * A/C

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great spot, very quiet and well stocked. Only downside were sugar ants in the kitchen. "
Ocean Views * 2 Outdoor Decks * A/C
The Endless Summer, Cardiff Beach House - Ocean views & minutes from the beach!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

The Endless Summer, Cardiff Beach House - Ocean views & minutes from the beach!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"My family and recently stated at this property very close to the beach very beautiful location host was very friendly and property was absolutely gorgeous "
The Endless Summer, Cardiff Beach House - Ocean views & minutes from the beach!
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Sun loungers, beach towels

Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"Clean, well stocked, well located, great view."
The price is AED 470
AED 1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Stunning architectural Penthouse with ocean views
Indoor spa tub

Stunning architectural Penthouse with ocean views

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"We had a great visit to the condo. The view was great and we really liked the location it was easy to walk into town to the market and morning cofffee."
Stunning architectural Penthouse with ocean views
Historic Spanish Home - Walking Distance to the Beach, Restaurants and Shopping!
Outdoor dining

Historic Spanish Home - Walking Distance to the Beach, Restaurants and Shopping!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Great Place to handle a large group. Its a great location with a fabulous outside space and many nooks and crannies to enjoy."
Historic Spanish Home - Walking Distance to the Beach, Restaurants and Shopping!
Coastal Paradise - Private Luxurious Spacious Resort Beach Living!
Interior

Coastal Paradise - Private Luxurious Spacious Resort Beach Living!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lovely home with everything we could have wanted. Quick response to questions. We loved it!"
Coastal Paradise - Private Luxurious Spacious Resort Beach Living!
SURF & SUN @ CARDIFF BY THE SEA
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

SURF & SUN @ CARDIFF BY THE SEA

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Well maintained property with great indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Very convenient location. We would definitely stay here again next time we visit the area."
SURF & SUN @ CARDIFF BY THE SEA
Beachcomber by AvantStay | Elegant Modern Estate w/Pool,Hot Tub & Outdoor Dining
Smart TV

Beachcomber by AvantStay | Elegant Modern Estate w/Pool,Hot Tub & Outdoor Dining

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Plenty to do, fantastic location and great sleeping arrangements for kids and adults alike. Everything we needed was intuitively available, and management was easily reached for questions that arose during our stay. We've already recommended it to friends!"
Beachcomber by AvantStay | Elegant Modern Estate w/Pool,Hot Tub & Outdoor Dining
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 is Cardiff-by-the-Sea like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Cardiff-by-the-Sea offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
How many beach hotels will I find in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Cardiff-by-the-Sea: 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 Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do around Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you’ll probably want to venture out and explore. If you’re excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Swamis Beach or Solana Beach. Discover the area’s sunsets and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Encinitas Community Park or Eli Howard Surf School.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea with ease. The closest major airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.