Solana Beach hotels from HK$466

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Solana Beach hotels

Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG
2.5 star property
Solana Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Courteous staff, clean room. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is HK$1,126
HK$1,274 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,039 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean, also the beds were really comfortable. "
United States
Victor
The price is HK$1,215
HK$1,337 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Winners Circle Resort

Winners Circle Resort
2.0 star property
Solana Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean property."
United States
Keith
The price is HK$1,466
HK$1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Winners Circle Resort

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
3.0 star property
Solana Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great quality hotel with comfortable and spacious rooms with great staff. "
United States
Juan
The price is HK$1,259
HK$1,425 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,126 reviews)
"The room was great, the restaurant/bar was so good, and the front desk was nice! We had the best time during our stay! "
United States
Courtney
The price is HK$859
HK$979 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay! "
Canada
WILLIAM
The price is HK$1,142
HK$1,595 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice resort.Loved our stay there."
United States
inder
The price is HK$4,488
HK$5,664 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,873 reviews)
"Great included breakfast!"
United States
Gina
The price is HK$1,289
HK$1,704 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (745 reviews)
"The people were great. The rooms were clean and super cute. As well as all of the rooftop outdoor space I don’t know how they keep it that clean, but they do."
United States
Buckita
The price is HK$1,611
HK$1,775 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

San Diego Marriott Del Mar

San Diego Marriott Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and everything was so clean!"
United States
Jenny
The price is HK$1,229
HK$1,400 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
San Diego Marriott Del Mar

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,604 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brandon
The price is HK$646
HK$725 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel was family friendly and the staff was very nice especially Eric that check us in"
United States
Keisha
The price is HK$881
HK$1,013 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Lingfeng
The price is HK$827
HK$950 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Loved the soap, shampoo and lotion dispensers."
United States
Rosa
The price is HK$909
HK$1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
"Beautiful!"
United States
Zina
The price is HK$3,973
HK$4,921 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,198 reviews)
"Location is great, rooms are clean and friendly staff "
United States
Eric
The price is HK$743
HK$834 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"Everyone was very nice, the space was clean and open and the breakfast was extensive and tasty"
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$1,189
HK$1,367 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,405 reviews)
"Perfect location with great value. We always like to visit this hotel."
United States
todd
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
La Jolla Farms
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Beautiful clean rooms, hospitality was outstanding, beautiful manicured grounds."
United States
Dawn
The price is HK$2,568
HK$3,409 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Vladimir
The price is HK$952
HK$1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
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.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Where to stay in Solana Beach

Find the best Solana Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Solana Beach
Learn more about Solana Beach

Olde Solana Beach

While visiting Olde Solana Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Solana Beach and Tide Beach Park.

Stay near popular Solana Beach attractions

Learn more about Solana Beach

Surfers flock to Fletcher Cove Beach Park for prime waves, while art lovers explore the Cedros Design District's galleries and boutiques. Nearby, the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve offers hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities in neighbouring Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

We played on this beautiful beach after breakfast.
#lifeatexpedia
Photo by Theresa McLaird
Open Photo by Theresa McLaird

Top Solana Beach Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Solana Beach

Hotels in Solana Beach with star-rating

Find out more about Solana Beach

Top reasons to visit Solana Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Solana Beach boasts beautiful stretches of golden sand and gentle waves, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy an array of activities such as surfing, golfing, and water sports, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore delightful local areas rich in culture, with friendly atmospheres and unique shops.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Nearby theme parks and urban parks offer fun experiences for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of hotels and resorts cater to families, business travellers, and pet owners.

Find great hotels near Solana Beach

Discover the charming hotel accommodations in Solana Beach, California, offering a variety of options tailored to suit families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. With accessible amenities such as pools and suites, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring this beautiful coastal destination. Whether you prefer a resort experience or a traditional hotel, Solana Beach provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA: This welcoming 3-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a friendly atmosphere with a focus on inclusivity. Located 12.9km from Solana Beach, Country Inn & Suites offers a pet-friendly environment that caters to both leisure and business guests. The hotel proudly supports LGBTQIA+ travellers, providing a safe and comfortable space for all. With amenities that include complimentary breakfast and a business centre, guests can enjoy both relaxation and productivity during their stay, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with pets or on work assignments.
  • Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel: Situated 17.7km away from Solana Beach, Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel presents a tranquil escape immersed in nature. This lodging option is tailored for business travellers who appreciate a serene environment. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations while benefiting from essential amenities such as a fitness centre and free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s commitment to quality service ensures that visitors have a pleasant and productive stay, making it a solid choice for those looking to balance work and leisure.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar: Located just 6.4km from Solana Beach, this luxurious 4-star hotel offers an exciting city-themed experience. Perfect for adventure seekers and pet owners, DoubleTree by Hilton provides a range of recreational activities nearby, including kayaking, surfing and hiking. Guests can indulge in the hotel's upscale amenities, including a fitness centre and heated outdoor pool. The property’s central location makes it convenient for exploring local attractions while ensuring a comfortable and adventurous stay for both you and your furry companions.

Where to stay near Solana Beach

Solana Beach offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for families and beach lovers alike. Explore its stunning beachfront, where gentle waves meet golden sands, or venture to nearby attractions that promise friendly atmospheres and memorable excursions. With charming neighbourhoods nearby, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy various outdoor activities. Whether you seek tranquillity or vibrant experiences, Solana Beach and its surroundings have something for everyone.

  • Del Mar: Situated a mere 3.2km from Solana Beach, Del Mar is a charming coastal city renowned for its picturesque beaches and vibrant community. Visitors flock to Del Mar primarily for outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and its stunning coastline. The city features a delightful fairground, where seasonal events and shows captivate audiences of all ages. The recreation parks provide ample space for leisure and picnics, while the nearby bay and family beach offer serene spots for relaxation and water activities. Del Mar is a splendid destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity.
  • Cardiff-by-the-Sea: Also located 3.2km from Solana Beach, Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a quaint, laid-back city perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This coastal gem boasts beautiful beaches and is known for its welcoming atmosphere. With a variety of recreational parks and fairground venues, there’s plenty to do throughout the year, particularly during peak seasons in April and June to July. The nearby national state park provides stunning natural scenery, making it an ideal spot for hiking and exploration. Cardiff-by-the-Sea truly embodies the essence of Californian beach culture, offering a peaceful escape with plenty of family-friendly activities.
  • Encinitas: Just 4.8km from Solana Beach, Encinitas is a vibrant city that blends beach life with a rich cultural scene. Known for its outdoor activities and family-oriented atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak months in April and June to July. Encinitas features beautiful beaches, ideal for sunbathing, surfing, and seaside strolls. The local recreation parks and fairgrounds are perfect for families looking to enjoy picnics and community events. Close to a national state park, Encinitas offers a wonderful mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do in and around Solana Beach

Solana Beach is an ideal destination for outdoor family holidays, offering a variety of activities such as surfing, golfing, and exploring local fairgrounds. Adventure seekers can indulge in numerous water sports and other thrilling pursuits, making it a perfect spot for those looking to experience both relaxation and excitement by the seaside.

Shopping

In Solana Beach, you can shop at Encinitas Surfboards for unique gifts, just 6.4km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield UTC or Carlsbad Premium Outlets, both offering a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes, located 9 and 16.1km from Solana Beach, respectively.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoors at Torrey Pines Golf Course, just 9.7km from Solana Beach, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery. For family fun, Pelly's Mini Golf, located 1.6km away, offers a delightful adventure for all ages.

Adventure

Eli Howard Surf School, located 3.2km away from Solana Beach, offers thrilling water sports experiences that immerse you in the ocean's waves. For tennis enthusiasts, Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center, at 14.5km away, provides an adventurous setting. For hiking, Iron Mountain, 22.5km away, showcases stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Solana Beach by catching a performance at the North Coast Repertory Theatre, where romance and culture blend seamlessly. Alternatively, enjoy a cinematic experience at Regal Edwards Mira Mesa, perfect for family entertainment with a romantic touch.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Solana Beach

Solana Beach is a budget-friendly destination, offering free access to attractions like Del Mar Beach and La Jolla Cove. For cost-effective travel, consider walking, cycling, or using the bus. The best time to visit is from November to January when prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for accommodation as they tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by sorting prices and applying filters for eco-friendly options. Consider booking a package deal to save on flights and activities. Keep an eye out for special offers and app deals for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Solana Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Solana Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Solana Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection based on hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Solana Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Solana Beach

Solana Beach is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a beach vacation. With a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, urban parks, and nearby theme parks, visitors can enjoy a diverse range of experiences. Whether you're after sun-soaked relaxation or cultural exploration, Solana Beach offers something for every traveller, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable getaway.

  • LEGOLAND® California: Experience a world of creativity and adventure at LEGOLAND® California, located 16.1km from Solana Beach. This theme park offers an array of interactive rides, shows, and attractions, perfect for families seeking a fun-filled day of entertainment and imagination.
  • Del Mar Beach: Just 3.2km away, Del Mar Beach is a stunning stretch of sandy shoreline ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. With its picturesque views and relaxing atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for families and beach lovers alike to unwind.
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds: Located merely 1.6km from Solana Beach, Del Mar Fairgrounds hosts various events and fairs throughout the year. Enjoy outdoor activities, delicious food, and live entertainment in this family-friendly space that celebrates local culture.

Best time to go to Solana Beach

The best time to visit Solana Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Solana Beach falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Solana Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Solana Beach

When visiting Solana Beach, California, the major airport options include SAN Diego International Airport (SAN), located 29.0km away, and John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County, situated 93.3km from the destination. Near SAN, luxurious accommodations such as Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both 3 and 3.2km away respectively, offer convenient access. Alternatively, The Resort at Pelican Hill, a 5-star resort 9.7km from SNA, provides an elegant stay. For those considering international travel, General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) in Tijuana is 56.3km away, with nearby hotels like Real Inn Tijuana, just 4.8km from the airport, ensuring comfortable lodging options.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Solana Beach?
Winners Circle Resort is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Del Mar Racetrack, and it offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach and Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Solana Beach.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Solana Beach has to offer?
Boho Solana Beach Stunner: This highly rated holiday home rental in Solana Beach is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. Other favourite homes for rent in Solana Beach are Spacious Beach House and Cozy Home near Beach/Racetrack. See all vacation rentals in Solana Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Solana Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Solana Beach.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Solana Beach?
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Holiday Inn Express Solana Beach-Del Mar by IHG is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Solana Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Solana Beach?
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and a snack bar. Enjoy beautiful beaches of Del Mar, minutes to San Diego. Walk to restaurants. is an additional hotel with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Solana Beach.
How is it to stay in Solana Beach?
Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Solana Beach, which is also known for its live music and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals. LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Solana Beach, there are 353 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Solana Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Solana Beach?
Cultural venues include Belly Up, Re-Gallery and Trios Gallery. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Solana Beach, Del Mar North Beach and Tide Beach Park. Additionally, you'll find LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Solana Beach guide.
How can I get around Solana Beach?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Solana Beach Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Solana Beach for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Solana Beach?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Solana Beach is 332 mm.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia