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Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea hotel with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness

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Beach nearby, beach towels
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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
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Located by the ocean, Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area offers a refreshing stay with to-go breakfast, an outdoor pool, and 24-hour gym. Connect to in-room WiFi and unwind with beach towels at hand. Guests rave about the helpful staff and delicious breakfast.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Beach towels
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Free newspapers in the lobby

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CA $232
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Roll in Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(137 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(81 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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1661 Villa Cardiff Drive, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA, 92007

What's nearby

  • Cardiff State Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Self Realization Fellowship - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Moonlight State Beach - 3 min drive - 4.5 km
  • San Diego Botanic Garden - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens - 3 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 17 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 28 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 30 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 33 min drive
  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 9 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 9 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪El Pueblo Mexican Food - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Confessional by The Lost Abbey - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Coast Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA puts you within a 10-minute drive of Moonlight State Beach and Del Mar Racetrack. You can go for a morning swim at the outdoor pool and visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. Also, LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Beach are within a short drive. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 101 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6 AM–10 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Beach towels

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 100 per stay)

Parking

  • Self parking costs USD 20 per day with in/out privileges

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
Holiday Inn Express Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
Holiday Inn Express Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas Cardiff Beach Area
Holiday Inn Express Encinitas Cardiff Beach Area
Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 20 per day. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA and nearby?

Have fun with activities like boat tours, body boarding, and water skiing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.

What's the area around Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA like?

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA is a short 14-minute walk from Encinitas Community Park and 16 minutes' walk from Eli Howard Surf School. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
Beach
Parking
Family friendly
Bathroom
Food

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was great with good options and healthy choices. (174 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located close to the beach with easy access to nearby beaches and coastal activities. (15 reviews)
  • The gym was well-equipped and suitable for a good workout, with some reviewers mentioning a Peloton bike. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Diane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Jaime, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing service definitely my go to hotel when visiting San Diego
Jackeline, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love everything about this hotel, staff is very friendly.
Xulin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I LOVE this location and we'll definitely stay here again!
Taylor, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very pleased

The checkin process was easy, quick. The pet fee was very reasonable. Staff was professional and pleasant. Room was modernized and very clean. Location was convenient.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very friendly and accommodating. The room was great, location was perfect, and we had everything we needed.
Vicki, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent property and great staff…I recommend this place to anyone.
Shirley, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great place to stay
Sheila, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This property was immaculate, staff was amazing and breakfast was good what else could you ask for . We loved our stay there.
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was clean, rooms were extremely clean, nice beds and soft pillows. The staff was really friendly. I would highly recommend this hotel for families.
Ashley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The front desk staff were always welcoming and helpful. The cleanning staff always accomodating and always left nice touches in the room. The ladies who prepared the breakfasts, always courtious and helpful... Everyone was extremely kind.
Kathy, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is immaculate. The staff goes above and beyond. I'm here recovering ftom a total knee and anything I needed had been provided.
Kathy, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall comfort, relaxed environment, friendly staff, hot , free breakfast.
David, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable room! I will stay here again.
Julie, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Our room was very musty and had a strong mildew odor. We bought a few air fresheners that helped make it tolerable. Overall location was great and staff was nice.
Chris, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All of our staff encounters were great and accommodating.
Vicki, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast was so good and you can eat very healthy. The staff was so kind and generous and the facility was very modern and clean. Definitely will stay here again.
Christy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it here! It was a last minute booking and got assisted very fast. The breakfast was great and the service was amazing
Belen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay!
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved how clean it was and the staff who served breakfast and helped at the desk was awesome
Sharon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location, nice, spacious rooms, convenient for shopping and entertainment
Sylwia A, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property, friendly staff. Will stay again.
Dylan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was updated and clean. The staff was friendly.
Donna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable, quiet, and helpful staff.
Jane, 1-night trip