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Hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

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Where to stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
Beach nearby, beach towels

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
The price is $153
includes taxes & fees
$139 per night
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
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.
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Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
Mar
$214
Average price during March is $214
Apr
$257
Average price during April is $257
May
$219
Average price during May is $219
Jun
$445
Average price during June is $445
Jul
$444
Average price during July is $444
Aug
$442
Average price during August is $442
Sep
$404
Average price during September is $404
Oct
$410
Average price during October is $410
Nov
$203
Average price during November is $203
Dec
$252
Average price during December is $252
Jan
$203
Average price during January is $203
Feb
$268
Average price during February is $268
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Top landmarks in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

An early sunset in Cardiff makes everything alright. Best times to catch a sunset here is in fall.

Cardiff State Beach

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.

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Cardiff State Beach

Learn more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Notable for its seaside, Cardiff-by-the-Sea features attractions such as Cardiff State Beach and San Elijo State Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Swamis Beach and Eli Howard Surf School.

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This image was taken at Swamis beach just north of San Elijo campgrounds. The tide was very low so it made for a perfect walk on the beach afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area and Cardiff by the Sea Lodge are a couple of accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Park your car for free at Cardiff by the Sea Lodge.
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 with my pet in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Your animal companion is welcome at this pet-friendly hotel: Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area.
Which Cardiff-by-the-Sea hotels do guests like for their terrific location?
Travelers like Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area for its great location.
Where should I stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea if I'm looking for a budget-friendly accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area.
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 89 vacation homes. In addition, there are 8 apartments and 10 condos.
Where can I stay if I'm traveling to Cardiff-by-the-Sea for a family-friendly trip?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area.
Where should I stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea for a trip with my partner?
Swami’s View With Private West Facing Deck and Cardiff by the Sea Lodge are great options for a romantic getaway.
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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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.