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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Front of property
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1457)
"Quick check in and out. Very close to the beach. "
The price is SAR 221
SAR 245 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Exterior
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1361)
"Great"
The price is SAR 214
SAR 236 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
Exterior
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1264)
"The only thing that was unvonv8is that there are no restaurants or stores within walking distance if the motel. But other than that I have no complaints.... Thanks motel 6 for a good stay."
The price is SAR 304
SAR 335 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1008)
"The motel has been cleaned up since our last stay. The toilet didn't flush quite right and the room was clean on the surface. Price was ok for during the week. Will stay there again. "
The price is SAR 282
SAR 306 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Carlsbad Village Inn
Exterior
Carlsbad Village Inn
2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1170)
"They only gave me one towel and one soap"
The price is SAR 281
SAR 309 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Carlsbad Village Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"2 Day stay, great location. Breakfast was same both days. Waffles and danish coffee. More like a sweet snack. The Coffee was good. The building is old. Rooms were clean. Bed was not comfortable. For a quick stay this hotel is great. "
The price is SAR 270
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Exterior
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1002)
"This Motel 6 has new air conditioner)heTer new been "
The price is SAR 274
SAR 303 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Exterior
Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Clean, refurbished very recent. Great for the price. Would stay there again. "
The price is SAR 247
SAR 270 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
Front of property
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (343)
"Close to beach, good staff, clean"
The price is SAR 289
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Our rooms were not ready at check-in even though it was an hour past the time. It was ok as we went to dinner but we had wanted to refresh after a long drive first. Other than that the property was great for the price."
The price is SAR 321
SAR 360 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
Exterior
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1001)
"And nice upgrade since the last time I was there!"
The price is SAR 308
SAR 334 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
Scandia Motel
Front of property
Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The view "
The price is SAR 204
SAR 234 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Scandia Motel
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Room
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (299)
"The front desk staff is very pleasant. Public transportation is within walking distance. And there are very many dining and entertainment options close by."
The price is SAR 267
SAR 288 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
Exterior
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (909)
"It’s pretty good place to get the rest you need "
The price is SAR 394
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Exterior
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Undercover gem is not an under statement. I don't have a single negative thing to say . Location is ideal , service is great , cleanliness was excellent . Might be the best Motel 6 in country. I will stay again on my next visit and if you're looking to travel and don't have a ton of money or just want to be economical I highly recommend staying at this motel 6 . "
The price is SAR 293
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Very friendly staff"
The price is SAR 461
SAR 501 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido, an IHG Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The days inn was clean and comfortable. Walking distance to the beach and a pool. Down side was the hot tub was out of order and there is a smoking area right by the pool so it smelled pretty bad when my kids were swimming. The front desk manager was so helpful and kind. Our son lost his phone that fell out of our car while checking in. She called everyone who had kids at the hotel to try and find the owner. So thankful she took the time to help. We will be...
The price is SAR 319
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
Moonlight Beach Motel
View from property
Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (366)
"Amazing place. Clean, roomy and wonderful bed. I liked the strong water pressure in the shower. Had a balcony with view of the ocean/beach. One block from the beach. Cafes and restaurants within a block. Shopping all within walking distance. Will stay here again when visiting Encinitas and San Diego area. "
The price is SAR 596
SAR 645 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Moonlight Beach Motel
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA – Marina
Front of property
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA – Marina
2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (999)
"It's a regular Motel 6. Simple, clean with convenient location and friendly staff."
The price is SAR 323
SAR 363 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA – Marina
Franciscan Inn
Room
Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (434)
"Thank you place was perfect for me "
The price is SAR 251
SAR 314 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Franciscan Inn
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Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Property grounds
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1226)
"Nice guest need to watch kids "
The price is SAR 562
SAR 747 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
Outdoor pool
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (617)
"This is a great family friendly property so close to the beautiful beach would definitely stay again "
The price is SAR 1,010
SAR 1,218 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
The Marbella
Sundeck
The Marbella
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"We enjoyed the place, awesome location the beach was amazing along with the deck. The room was very nice but the bed seem small for a queen but comfortable. Shower was too small. Couch was and had a nice little kitchenette. Location was so quiet and if you leave windows open you can hear the ocean waves. "
The Marbella
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Because you’ll save on your room, you can make the most of what Cardiff-by-the-Sea has to offer. In the larger area, favorite places to visit include LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay, and Mission Beach.
What is a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. Starting in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and you can see these today along the historic U.S. Route 66.
What can I do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you’re sightseeing. Favorite places in and around Cardiff-by-the-Sea include LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay, and Mission Beach. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Cardiff State Beach, San Elijo State Beach, and Swamis Beach. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Eli Howard Surf School, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Encinitas Community Park, Solana Beach, and Moonlight State Beach.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Cardiff-by-the-Sea to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 13 inches.
What are my options for getting around Cardiff-by-the-Sea when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Cardiff-by-the-Sea to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 7.2 mi (11.7 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.