Visit Downtown Encinitas
Popular places to visit
Self Realization Fellowship
You can find out about the history of Encinitas with a stop at Self Realization Fellowship. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Moonlight State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Moonlight State Beach during your travels in Encinitas? Discover the sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
San Diego Botanic Garden
Tour this enchanting garden that hosts lush shady corners, exotic garden designs and a huge collection of plant species from around the world.
South Ponto Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Ponto Beach during your trip to Encinitas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Leucadia State Beach
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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Beacon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Beacon Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Top hotels in Downtown Encinitas
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Clean room
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
The staff was really nice and the cookies were excellent
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Our stay was perfect. The staff was incredibly friendly. Our room was clean and the balcony was a lovely place to have coffee in the morning and watch the sunset at night. Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
I stayed with my daughter and two small dogs, on a king bed, room is pretty good size, had a little tiny balcony that I could open glass door. room is very clean, has table chair extra chair with ottoman, tv, fridge, coffee maker, bathroom shower gel, shampoo and conditioner. I personally loved pillows ...
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Beautiful place
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Nothing
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Encinitas
Leucadia
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leucadia. A stop by Leucadia State Beach or Beacon Beach might round out your trip.
Olivenhain
Olivenhain might not have many top sights, but La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and San Elijo State Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
