Downtown Encinitas
Encinitas
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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.
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.
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.
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
Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Top hotels in Downtown Encinitas
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Yes. Previous room was better
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Clean
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Great room, great amenities, the resort was so nice.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Nice large rooms, friendly staff, excellent fitness center Will definitely return
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Check-in was great, room very clean, cookies yummy, most of the staff at the front desk were friendly and warm. We will stay there again.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
it was nice and the staff were genuine and warm
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
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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 Grandview Surf 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.
