Area Attractions

Encinitas is a one-of-a-kind beach town offering world-renowned surfing, eclectic shops, wonderful restaurants, and overall good vibes! People have come here for decades to enjoy the many beautiful beaches we have to offer, and National Geographic named Encinitas one of the 20 best surf towns in the world. From the high cliffs of Swami’s Beach to the sloping shores of Moonlight Beach, you will be spoiled for choice when it comes to seaside fun.

The downtown shopping district is over 100 years old and is home to a mix of sidewalk cafes, surf shops, record stores, and more. Check out a movie at La Paloma Theater in their historic Spanish Colonial Revival style building. If you’re interested in something a little different, stop by the San Diego Botanic Garden or the beautiful meditation gardens of the Self-Realization Fellowship. Our convenient location allows you to enjoy all of these activities with ease, so start planning your itinerary today!

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Moonlight State Beach

We’re located just a short walk from gorgeous Moonlight Beach. The gentle slope of the beach makes it easily accessible for playing in the surf. There are lots of great amenities offered here as well. You’ll love having restrooms, a snack shop, volleyball courts, fire pits, and more available for use. Spend a day building sandcastles or take a surf lesson and catch some waves! Stop by our front desk if you’d like to borrow some beach toys or an umbrella to take with you.

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

Located on the Carlsbad Ranch, The Flower Fields cover over 50 acres of land and showcase the Tecolote® Giant Ranunculus flower. Visitors can check out this scenic natural attraction in the Spring of each year from March 1 through May 10. From Group tours to featured events and weddings, The Flower Fields are a must-see when touring the area.

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

Located on the Carlsbad Ranch, The Flower Fields cover over 50 acres of land and showcase the Tecolote® Giant Ranunculus flower. Visitors can check out this scenic natural attraction in the Spring of each year from March 1 through May 10. From Group tours to featured events and weddings, The Flower Fields are a must-see when touring the area.

LEGOLAND® California Resort

With more than 60 rides, shows and attractions, LEGOLAND® California Resort is an interactive, hands-on experience for families with children! Be sure to check out this top attraction including the SEA LIFE® Aquarium and LEGOLAND® Water Park, only 10 minutes away from our hotel.

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