Sun-soaked California coast meets outlet shopping paradise, with a side of international hospitality and beachside barbecues
What guests liked
The property is perfectly located near beautiful beaches and offers easy walking access to them.
The property offers a wide variety of dining options within walking distance, including reasonably priced restaurants and a local market.
Breakfast was easily prepared in the room's kitchenette, with convenient access to nearby coffee shops and diners.
Leucadia Beach Inn highlights
The Leucadia Beach Inn sits a stone's throw from South Ponto Beach and Carlsbad Premium Outlets, offering a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can tap into Wi-Fi, fire up the grill, and park on-site. The multilingual staff adds a worldly touch to this beachy retreat.
The Leucadia Beach Inn sits a stone's throw from South Ponto Beach and Carlsbad Premium Outlets, offering a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can tap into Wi-Fi, fire up the grill, and park on-site. The multilingual staff adds a worldly touch to this beachy retreat.
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
1.9 mi from South Ponto Beach
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(367)
cleanliness
Golf, Pilates, and poolside relaxation await at this San Diego retreat, where outdoor pursuits blend seamlessly with indoor comforts
What guests liked
The pool areas are stunning and warm, with a perfect small pool for kids and a larger pool for the whole family to enjoy.
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego highlights
The Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara offers Southern California leisure with an 18-hole course, Pilates classes, and two outdoor pools. Enjoy the spa, garden, and arcade, while in-room WiFi keeps you connected.
The Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara offers Southern California leisure with an 18-hole course, Pilates classes, and two outdoor pools. Enjoy the spa, garden, and arcade, while in-room WiFi keeps you connected.
Ocean views and coastal charm blend at this Carlsbad resort, where beachfront dining, poolside relaxation, and fireside gatherings await
What guests liked
The pool was a highlight, offering a fun experience for kids, a great temperature, and plenty of lounging options.
The spa at this property is highly praised for its excellent treatments, skilled therapists, and relaxing atmosphere.
The on-site restaurant offered good food options, including seafood, and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa highlights
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa, offers coastal luxury. Enjoy ocean views at Chandler's Oceanfront restaurant, unwind with yoga or by the garden firepit, and lounge by the pool. The resort provides bicycles, on-site shopping, and an EV charging station.
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa, offers coastal luxury. Enjoy ocean views at Chandler's Oceanfront restaurant, unwind with yoga or by the garden firepit, and lounge by the pool. The resort provides bicycles, on-site shopping, and an EV charging station.
Mornings start with a top-rated breakfast, while afternoons unfold by the outdoor pool and spa tub at this relaxing retreat near LEGOLAND
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with a variety of options and delicious choices.
The property is conveniently located near the beach with easy access and a short walk away.
Parking was convenient, easy, and free, with ample space available.
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea highlights
This Carlsbad hotel offers a full breakfast to kickstart the day. Guests can unwind in the spa tub or take a dip in the outdoor pool. The helpful staff and proximity to LEGOLAND California add to the appeal. A business center and laundry services round out the amenities.
This Carlsbad hotel offers a full breakfast to kickstart the day. Guests can unwind in the spa tub or take a dip in the outdoor pool. The helpful staff and proximity to LEGOLAND California add to the appeal. A business center and laundry services round out the amenities.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from South Ponto Beach
Pool
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1471)
7.8/10
Good
(1471)
cleanliness
Beach-inspired retreat near LEGOLAND California offers a cozy fireplace, helpful staff, and outdoor fun for sun-seekers
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its quality, variety, and convenience.
The property's proximity to the beach was a major highlight, with many guests praising its close location to the beach and beautiful surroundings.
The pool area was clean, well-maintained, and enjoyable for guests, with many reviewers praising its cleanliness and amenities.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area highlights
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area blends coastal vibes with convenience. Start your day with free breakfast, then unwind in the spa tub or outdoor pool. Amenities like dry cleaning and free WiFi cater to both leisure and practical needs.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area blends coastal vibes with convenience. Start your day with free breakfast, then unwind in the spa tub or outdoor pool. Amenities like dry cleaning and free WiFi cater to both leisure and practical needs.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
1.3 mi from South Ponto Beach
Pool
Free breakfast
Parking available
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
7.6/10
Good
(1000)
cleanliness
Mornings kick off with a quick bite before guests plunge into LEGOLAND® adventures or lounge poolside, surrounded by comfort and convenience
What guests liked
Breakfast options were great with a variety of choices and good quality.
The property is within walking distance to the beach, a convenient and lovely location.
The spa experience was great, with a wonderful water pressure in the shower and a nice pool and hot tub.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG highlights
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, near LEGOLAND® California, offers a cozy base for exploration. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, relax by the fireplace, or use the gym and pool. Multilingual staff and free newspapers complete the beachside experience.
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, near LEGOLAND® California, offers a cozy base for exploration. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, relax by the fireplace, or use the gym and pool. Multilingual staff and free newspapers complete the beachside experience.
Surf town meets family-friendly convenience at this Encinitas hotel, where laundry facilities and LEGOLAND proximity make vacations smoother
What guests liked
The property is located in a perfect spot close to the beach with many restaurants and shops within walking distance.
The property is located near many great restaurants and eateries within walking distance, offering a convenient dining experience.
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North highlights
This Encinitas hotel offers a laid-back SoCal vibe with practical perks. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi, take advantage of free parking, and juice up electric cars. The multilingual staff adds a welcoming touch, ready to help create those quintessential California memories.
This Encinitas hotel offers a laid-back SoCal vibe with practical perks. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi, take advantage of free parking, and juice up electric cars. The multilingual staff adds a welcoming touch, ready to help create those quintessential California memories.
Find your sun-kissed haven where the beach meets relaxation.
What guests liked
The property is within walking distance to the beach and offers a great location for beachgoers.
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach highlights
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach offers a refreshing retreat near LEGOLAND California. Enjoy amenities like an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli while staying connected with in-room WiFi. With free self parking and a 24-hour front desk nearby beaches beckon you to unwind.
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach offers a refreshing retreat near LEGOLAND California. Enjoy amenities like an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli while staying connected with in-room WiFi. With free self parking and a 24-hour front desk nearby beaches beckon you to unwind.
Sun-soaked relaxation meets LEGOLAND thrills at this Encinitas hotel, where a spa tub and outdoor pool offer a refreshing counterpoint to theme park excitement
What guests liked
Breakfast was a delightful plus with a great selection of hot and cold items.
The property is close to all the beaches and surf, making it a convenient location for beachgoers.
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland highlights
Just a stone's throw from LEGOLAND California, Comfort Inn offers a laid-back vibe with practical perks. Enjoy free continental breakfast, outdoor pool, spa tub, in-room WiFi, multilingual staff, and express check-out for smooth operations.
Just a stone's throw from LEGOLAND California, Comfort Inn offers a laid-back vibe with practical perks. Enjoy free continental breakfast, outdoor pool, spa tub, in-room WiFi, multilingual staff, and express check-out for smooth operations.
The firepit beckons, promising serenity by the beach. Umbrellas dot the sand nearby, while massage treatments offer a path to relaxation.
What guests liked
Breakfast was a wonderful addition to the stay, with many guests praising its delicious and healthy options.
Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels highlights
At this Design Hotels member, guests find a retreat that balances style with tranquility. The day starts with a cooked-to-order breakfast, setting the tone for rejuvenation. Spa services, from deep-tissue massages to facials, round out the calming experience.
At this Design Hotels member, guests find a retreat that balances style with tranquility. The day starts with a cooked-to-order breakfast, setting the tone for rejuvenation. Spa services, from deep-tissue massages to facials, round out the calming experience.
Serenity awaits at this coastal retreat, where lush gardens, inviting terraces, and a well-stocked library set the stage for relaxation
What guests liked
Breakfast options were good, plentiful, and included healthy, quality food in reusable containers.
Inn at Moonlight Beach highlights
This tranquil inn near Moonlight State Beach offers a peaceful escape. Guests can soak up the sun in the garden, enjoy a book from the library, or start their day with a continental breakfast. The calm atmosphere is a consistent highlight for visitors.
This tranquil inn near Moonlight State Beach offers a peaceful escape. Guests can soak up the sun in the garden, enjoy a book from the library, or start their day with a continental breakfast. The calm atmosphere is a consistent highlight for visitors.
A coastal retreat where golf, tennis, and relaxation converge. Charge your electric car while you recharge your spirit.
What guests liked
The pool area was wonderful, with great slides, sand, and excellent poolside service.
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa highlights
Park Hyatt Aviara sits near Batiquitos Lagoon and South Ponto Beach, offering an 18-hole golf course and two outdoor pools. The Miraval Life in Balance Spa provides a sanctuary for relaxation. Staff earn praise for their attentiveness, completing the resort experience.
Park Hyatt Aviara sits near Batiquitos Lagoon and South Ponto Beach, offering an 18-hole golf course and two outdoor pools. The Miraval Life in Balance Spa provides a sanctuary for relaxation. Staff earn praise for their attentiveness, completing the resort experience.
A playful twist on modern comfort awaits near LEGOLAND California, where happy hour and dinner bookend days of family-friendly fun
What guests liked
Breakfast was great, with many guests praising the quality and variety of the complimentary buffet.
The property is conveniently located within walking distance to the beach.
Free parking was a convenient and highly appreciated amenity at this property.
West Inn & Suites highlights
This charming hotel near LEGOLAND California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets offers comfort and whimsy. Enjoy a free breakfast buffet, playground fun, or library browsing. In-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the on-site restaurant serves satisfying meals.
This charming hotel near LEGOLAND California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets offers comfort and whimsy. Enjoy a free breakfast buffet, playground fun, or library browsing. In-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the on-site restaurant serves satisfying meals.
A Vista Carlsbad retreat where guests can unwind by the firepit, hit the on-site gym, or take a dip in the outdoor pool before starting their day
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently great, with many guests praising the selection, quality, and service.
The hot tub was a highlight, described as relaxing, great, and fabulous by multiple guests.
The gym was clean, well-equipped, and a great place to start or end the day.
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad highlights
This Vista Carlsbad hotel offers relaxation and convenience. Enjoy a full breakfast, spa tub, or lounge by the pool. In-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the firepit is a cozy gathering spot. Helpful staff is a recurring theme in visitor feedback.
This Vista Carlsbad hotel offers relaxation and convenience. Enjoy a full breakfast, spa tub, or lounge by the pool. In-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the firepit is a cozy gathering spot. Helpful staff is a recurring theme in visitor feedback.
Carlsbad's family-friendly escape offers a firepit retreat after aquarium adventures and outlet shopping, plus a hearty breakfast to kick-start the day
What guests liked
Breakfast options were great with a good variety and satisfying for guests.
The pool was a highlight, being heated, clean, and enjoyable for kids with a mini golf and hot tub nearby.
Free parking was a convenient and greatly appreciated amenity at this property.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad highlights
Just a stone's throw from LEGOLAND California, this Hilton blends convenience with comfort. Enjoy the on-site grocery, outdoor pool, playground, free breakfast buffet, and dry cleaning services for a home-like stay.
Just a stone's throw from LEGOLAND California, this Hilton blends convenience with comfort. Enjoy the on-site grocery, outdoor pool, playground, free breakfast buffet, and dry cleaning services for a home-like stay.
Rooftop terrace offers panoramic vistas, while a spa tub provides a stylish retreat. Friendly staff stand ready to assist with daily plans.
What guests liked
The property is within walking distance to the beach with easy access to dining and shopping options.
Breakfast was delicious and had a good selection with a great way to start the day.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad highlights
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad sits near LEGOLAND California and Carlsbad State Beach. Guests can bask in the sun on the rooftop or unwind in the spa tub. A bar, 24-hour gym, and multilingual staff round out the experience, blending relaxation with practicality.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad sits near LEGOLAND California and Carlsbad State Beach. Guests can bask in the sun on the rooftop or unwind in the spa tub. A bar, 24-hour gym, and multilingual staff round out the experience, blending relaxation with practicality.
A cozy retreat where guests can toast marshmallows by the firepit, unwind in a spa tub, and soak up the natural surroundings
What guests liked
The hot tub was a favorite among guests, described as amazing, fantastic, and wonderful.
The property is located close to beautiful beaches in Carlsbad and Oceanside.
The property is surrounded by many good restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance.
The Green Room Hotel highlights
The Green Room Hotel, near Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, offers a blend of outdoor charm and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy the firepit, spa tub, and entertainment area. Free bike rentals, express check-in, pet-friendly spaces, and WiFi round out the amenities.
The Green Room Hotel, near Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, offers a blend of outdoor charm and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy the firepit, spa tub, and entertainment area. Free bike rentals, express check-in, pet-friendly spaces, and WiFi round out the amenities.
Sun-soaked family adventures await near LEGOLAND, where convenient amenities and coastal vibes merge for the perfect SoCal getaway
What guests liked
Breakfast options were varied and delicious with many guests praising the quality and freshness of the meal.
The property offers a convenient location with good restaurants nearby and a complimentary breakfast with a variety of choices.
The spa was warm, clean, and inviting, with a clean pool and warm tub.
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County highlights
Families find their happy place at this Carlsbad hotel, a stone's throw from LEGOLAND. Days start with grab-and-go breakfast before splashing in the outdoor pool or hitting the gym. It's a low-key basecamp for Southern California exploration.
Families find their happy place at this Carlsbad hotel, a stone's throw from LEGOLAND. Days start with grab-and-go breakfast before splashing in the outdoor pool or hitting the gym. It's a low-key basecamp for Southern California exploration.
Sunbathing on the rooftop or surfing at Carlsbad State Beach? This hotel offers both, plus a cozy lobby with a fireplace and multilingual staff
What guests liked
The beach access and location were excellent, with many guests enjoying the private beach and ocean views.
The breakfast was well-curated, delicious, and a highlight of the stay with various options and high-quality food.
The pool area was beautiful, heated, and offered stunning ocean views with fire tables and comfortable seating.
Beach Terrace highlights
This beachfront hotel blends sun, surf, and attentive service into a relaxing getaway. The rooftop terrace and outdoor pool offer prime sunbathing spots, while the nearby beach beckons surfers. Inside, guests find practical amenities like WiFi and dry cleaning.
This beachfront hotel blends sun, surf, and attentive service into a relaxing getaway. The rooftop terrace and outdoor pool offer prime sunbathing spots, while the nearby beach beckons surfers. Inside, guests find practical amenities like WiFi and dry cleaning.
Ocean views and poolside lounging set the stage for relaxation at this coastal retreat, where mornings kick off with a convenient breakfast
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently great, with many guests praising its quality, variety, and healthy options.
The property is conveniently located close to the beach with easy access to nearby beaches and coastal activities.
The gym was well-equipped and suitable for a good workout, with some reviewers mentioning a Peloton bike.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA highlights
This beachside hotel offers a refreshing escape with an outdoor pool and 24-hour gym. Start your day with a to-go breakfast before hitting the sand with beach towels. In-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the helpful staff adds a personal touch to your experience.
This beachside hotel offers a refreshing escape with an outdoor pool and 24-hour gym. Start your day with a to-go breakfast before hitting the sand with beach towels. In-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the helpful staff adds a personal touch to your experience.
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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.
Other landmarks in Encinitas
South Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Leucadia State Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Moonlight State Beach, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Encinitas. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Beacon Beach located nearby.
After visiting San Diego Botanic Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Encinitas. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Explore the lovely green spaces of Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center and enjoy the surfing in Carlsbad. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
With 12,208 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near South Ponto Beach?
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Take a look at the lowest price per night $72
What cheap hotels are close to South Ponto Beach?
For a wallet-friendly hotel near South Ponto Beach, take a look at Rodeway Inn Encinitas North, which offers free parking and free in-room WiFi.
Can I find hotels close to South Ponto Beach that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best hotels near South Ponto Beach with free parking?
Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Rodeway Inn Encinitas North, which offers free parking. You’ll be a 17-minute walk from South Ponto Beach.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near South Ponto Beach?
Besides relaxing by the water at South Ponto Beach, you might want to see major sights like LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo, and Mission Bay.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Mission Beach, and Petco Park are other popular places in the area.
What are the best lodges close to South Ponto Beach?
Experience nature when you stay at BEAUTIFUL CARLSBAD INN BEACH RESORT, which is a short 10-minute drive from South Ponto Beach. The lodge offers a hot tub and a gym.
What are the best campsites near South Ponto Beach?
Cozy campground with 1 bedroom and AC, WiFi in lovely San Marcos: Experience a rural setting when you stay a 24-minute drive from South Ponto Beach. This campsite offers guests a fireplace.
Creekside Haven: Here is another place to camp 31 minutes away by car.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to South Ponto Beach?
Bring your four-legged friend to Leucadia Beach Inn, which is a short 2-minute drive from South Ponto Beach.