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Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (3645)
"They charge me $20 dollars a day for parking, this is ridiculous, this area it’s not Disneyland "
The price is AED 364
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1968)
"Awesome spot for price 🙏"
The price is AED 656
AED 922 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2955)
"A very good clean, friendly place to stay For sure we will use it next time we’re in San Diego "
The price is AED 547
AED 617 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
The Dana on Mission Bay

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (5544)
"The Bayview is nine and it is close to the city center."
The price is AED 559
AED 630 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2009)
"It was quiet and peaceful! Staff was helpful and friendly!"
The price is AED 327
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507)
"Awsome place fun vibe totally inclusive "
The price is AED 757
AED 851 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1363)
"Another great stay at Hilton. "
The price is AED 459
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1291)
"Room was clean, comfortable, seemed safe, good breakfast, staff was nice, and housekeeping was great."
The price is AED 360
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 January 2025
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2337)
"2 of 3 nights when taking shower the water would not get hot; cold or like warm. Otherwise the visit was good."
The price is AED 443
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2025
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3088)
"My wife and I had a very nice stay. People were very friendly, restaurant's were very convenient and food was very tasty. Room was clean and service was outstanding. Would definitely stay there again."
The price is AED 350
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Kings Inn San Diego

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1313)
"Very quite"
The price is AED 555
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 January 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2974)
"Very nice"
The price is AED 493
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1209)
"Great hotel in a nice location "
The price is AED 511
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Omni San Diego Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1760)
"Love the hotel. Hate the Tourist Destination Fee and feel the valet parking at $65 is too high. That said, it’s wonderfully located. "
The price is AED 528
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Omni San Diego Hotel

The Wayfarer San Diego

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1264)
"Excellent location, close to everything! Clean and super cute! The view was unbelievable. We will definitely stay here again. "
The price is AED 686
AED 773 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Wayfarer San Diego

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1408)
"They didn’t tell me at check in we had to call the front office for room to be clean everyday. I stayed there 3 days and no one came to clean. Called the main office and they told me I needed to ask for the room to be clean "
The price is AED 370
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1441)
"Well maintain, we had a late night swim at the heated pool and one of the employee came to make sure the temperature was too our liking. "
The price is AED 565
AED 819 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Bahia Resort Hotel

Palihotel San Diego

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Cute and cozy!"
The price is AED 386
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Palihotel San Diego

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1108)
"Beautiful location, but a bathroom door that doesn’t lock or stay closed is not good for more than one person. The thermostat obviously didn’t work as we set it to 85 to warm up the room and it never warmed up. Parking for one night out front was $43 so that was outrageous! Thought it was strange that water wasn’t offered given the amount I spent to stay there..unless I wanted to pay $7 a bottle..and still haven’t gotten the checkout email.."
The price is AED 694
AED 944 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

California Suites Hotel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1700)
"Was more than adequate for what I needed for my stay. Easy to get to with plenty of eating options near by. "
The price is AED 395
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
California Suites Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Cardiff by the Sea Lodge is another favorite option for your trip based on traveler reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Spanish Casita in the Village of La Jolla - Walk to Everything: Located near Cardiff-by-the-Sea, this vacation home rental is located near the beach and has a balcony, a barbecue grill, and a Smart TV to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. See all vacation rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

For more details about updating your trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

Where is the best place to stay near Encinitas Community Park?

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Encinitas Community Park. Another good option is Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Cardiff State Beach?

One of the top choices for your stay is Luxury Cardiff By-the-sea Ocean View Parkhouse, located next to Cardiff State Beach, and this 3.5-star vacation home offers private yards and free WiFi. Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area and Cardiff by the Sea Lodge are two other good choices in the immediate area.

What are some accommodations with pools in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area: Features daily, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Paradise Point Resort & Spa and The Dana on Mission Bay are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

What's the best accommodation near San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a marina and 3 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from San Diego Intl. Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are  Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station and Wyndham San Diego Bayside.

What is staying in Cardiff-by-the-Sea like?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafes. LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay, and Mission Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Cardiff-by-the-Sea, there are 115 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

What should I see while I'm in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including San Elijo State Beach, Cardiff State Beach, and Swamis Beach. Additionally, you'll find LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cardiff-by-the-Sea guide.

What's the seasonal weather like 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.