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.
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.
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Cardiff State Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Cardiff-by-the-Sea. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to San Elijo State Beach located nearby.
Encinitas Community Park is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Cardiff-by-the-Sea, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to San Elijo State Beach and Stagecoach Park, both nearby.
Eli Howard Surf School is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from central Cardiff-by-the-Sea, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
After visiting Maggie Houlihan Memorial Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Surf world-class waves at Cardiff Reef, then refuel at eclectic beachside cafes and taco shops. Explore tide pools at San Elijo State Beach or cycle along scenic coastal trails.
"This was my first time to San Diego and the Lafayette team made it extra special. My partner and I stayed to celebrate our anniversary. We were pleasantly surprised when we received a room upgrade and bottle of champagne upon check in. I can’t wait to come back and stay again "
"Overall, the property was great! The only hiccup was that while we were resting from a long drive, the fire alarm went off due to some maintenance right next to us."
"On the upside: Beautiful property, spacious room, excellent proximity to the bay. On the down side: not enough food choices, noisy but it's a family place
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Can I book refundable hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cardiff-by-the-Sea, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 84 vacation homes. In addition, there are 9 apartments and 9 condos.
What will the weather in Cardiff-by-the-Sea be like during my vacation?
September and August are typically the warmest months in Cardiff-by-the-Sea when the average temp is 70°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 57°F. December and January are the months with the most rain.
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There are lots of reasons to book your Cardiff-by-the-Sea trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.
Find out more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Find out more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea
There's a lot visitors like about Cardiff-by-the-Sea, especially its beaches and restaurants. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting San Elijo State Beach and Encinitas Community Park. Popular sights in the surrounding area include LEGOLAND® California.
