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Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,950 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Monique
The price is S$375
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (384 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay. Clean and safe!"
United States
David
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Escondido Lodge

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.2 out of 10, Good, (964 reviews)
"Clean room staff was great parking was convenient "
United States
Jeffry
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Best Western Escondido Hotel

Best Western Escondido Hotel
2.5 star property
North Broadway
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
"The best hotel"
United States
andres
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Escondido Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff and room was great, would stay here again."
United States
Irene
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
3.0 star property
Central Escondido
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay and great location!"
United States
Paty
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Large room, clean and convenient!"
United States
Ruchi
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
Escondido
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
DINA
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean remodeled rooms with air conditioning important this time of year in Escondido. Friendly staff that is informative. Ample parking with lots of parking lot lights for safety."
United States
Brent
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Chantell
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.6 out of 10, (153 reviews)
"Staff was nice. If you have to stay there it’s a bed but bring own sheets not the best or cleanest."
United States
Jason
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hacienda Motel

Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA

Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
7.4 out of 10, Good, (253 reviews)
"This place was a great over night stay!"
United States
Daniel
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA

Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown
2.0 star property
North Broadway
6.4 out of 10, (499 reviews)
"Property wants pets because they get 30 dollars a night per dog. Spent 3 nights for 180 dollars and the room was never cleaned a definite ripoff for pet owners. Room had dirty floors and the only available room on ground floor was a single king size bed"
United States
william
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

Bandy Canyon Ranch

Bandy Canyon Ranch
3.0 star property
Escondido
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
SAYED
The price is S$375
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bandy Canyon Ranch

Escondido Inn

Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
The price is S$606
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Escondido Inn

Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula
3.0 star property
Temecula
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,868 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
Shawna
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Signature Temecula

Julian Lodge

Julian Lodge
2.0 star property
Julian
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Short trip was met with a nice room and good access to shops and restaurants."
United States
David
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Julian Lodge

LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
2.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (421 reviews)
"Great place to stay very family friendly."
United States
Irene O.
The price is S$554
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
LEGOLAND California Hotel

Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites
2.5 star property
Old Town Temecula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great breakfast and the room was clean and comfortable"
United States
Lucero
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

Staybridge Suites Temecula Wine Country by IHG

Staybridge Suites Temecula Wine Country by IHG
3.0 star property
Uptown Temecula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast was good and nice to have a variety of options"
United States
Kathy
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Staybridge Suites Temecula Wine Country by IHG
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Where to stay in Escondido

Find the best Escondido areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Escondido

Central Escondido blends Hispanic culture with historic charm along Grand Avenue's preserved early 20th-century buildings. The restored Ritz Theatre stands as a area landmark where weekly farmers' markets transform streets into vibrant gathering spaces. Colourful murals depicting Mexican heritage create an authentic atmosphere throughout the area. The California Centre for the Arts anchors the cultural scene with regular performances and exhibitions. Visitors can stroll through Grape Day Park before exploring local taquerias and bakeries serving fresh tortillas and pan dulce. The pedestrian-friendly city centre core makes discovering this cultural enclave both rewarding and convenient.

Lawrence Welk Resort Village

Lawrence Welk Resort Village offers a peaceful retreat in Hidden Meadows with championship golf courses winding through oak-dotted hills. The Mediterranean-style villas cascade down hillsides with stunning valley views. This family-friendly destination includes a museum celebrating the famous bandleader's legacy and a dinner theatre presenting Broadway-style shows. Guests enjoy multiple swimming pools, spa services, and landscaped walking paths throughout the resort grounds. The surrounding natural chaparral landscape creates a tranquil atmosphere away from urban noise. A personal vehicle is essential as the resort operates as a self-contained destination with limited access to external amenities.

Lake Wohlford

Lake Wohlford offers a peaceful escape where pristine waters reflect oak-dotted hills. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish from the pier or hike chaparral-covered trails with panoramic valley views. The lake's natural beauty creates perfect conditions for wildlife watching and photography. This tranquil residential community maintains its authentic small-town California culture without tourist crowds. Ranch-style homes and rustic cabins blend seamlessly into the golden grasslands and blue water vistas. Nearby attractions include Bates Nut Farm and San Diego Zoo Safari Park just a short drive away.

Hidden Meadows

Golf courses, mountain views and spas highlight some of the notable features of Hidden Meadows. Make a stop by The Oaks Course while you're exploring.

East Valley

East Valley might not have many top sights, but San Diego Zoo Safari Park and California Center For The Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Nestled among rolling hills, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park offers close encounters with giraffes and rhinos roaming vast habitats. Explore downtown's vibrant arts district before heading to nearby wineries where family-owned tasting rooms welcome visitors in jeans and hiking boots.

A colorful mosaic sculpture of a parrot and a turtle.
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Top reasons to visit Escondido

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Escondido boasts numerous family-oriented activities, from theme parks to discovery museums, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful parks, camping spots, and scenic nature trails to explore.
  • Charming Downtown: Discover delightful shops and eateries in the vibrant downtown area, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Relaxing Resorts: Enjoy a stay at various resorts that offer pampering and body treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Stunning Ocean Views: Venture nearby for breathtaking coastal vistas, ideal for a relaxing day out.

Find great hotels in and around Escondido

For a delightful stay in Escondido, California, you'll discover a variety of accommodations tailored to your preferences. From family-friendly resorts to pet-friendly inns, the options cater to both leisure and business travellers. Explore charming hotels that offer a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant locale.

  • Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area: Ideal for families and golf enthusiasts, the Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk offers a welcoming retreat in Escondido. This 3.5-star property boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to providing a memorable experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of golf-themed activities and amenities, including a well-maintained golf course and a water park for children. The hotel also features a playground and supervised childcare services, ensuring that younger guests are entertained while adults enjoy some leisure time.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar: Located 24.1km from Escondido, the DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar combines luxury with adventure for a delightful beachside getaway. This 4-star hotel carries a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and offers direct access to stunning beaches along with various adventure sports such as sailing, kayaking, and waterskiing. Families will appreciate the children’s pool and breakfast options available for younger guests, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and activity in a scenic coastal setting.
  • Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: A budget-friendly option situated 20.9km from Escondido, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach caters to pet owners seeking a no-fuss stay. This motel permits pets, with specific policies ensuring a comfortable environment for both guests and their furry companions. While the amenities lean towards simplicity, the welcoming atmosphere makes it a practical choice for those prioritising affordability without sacrificing convenience. Its proximity to the beach allows for easy access to coastal adventures, perfect for an informal getaway.

Where to stay in and around Escondido

Escondido offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and tranquil getaways, making it a premier Southern California destination. Explore the vibrant downtown, where charming shops and eateries await, or venture to nearby spots for stunning ocean views. Whether you seek relaxation or engaging excursions, Escondido’s welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals promise an unforgettable holiday experience for all.

  • San Marcos: Situated a mere 8.0km from Escondido, San Marcos offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities. This city is particularly appealing to families and those seeking a city-themed experience. Visitors often flock here for its renowned resorts, educational venues, and golf courses. During peak seasons in March to April and July, you can enjoy local attractions such as theme parks and beautiful family beaches, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day out.
  • Lawrence Welk Resort Village: Nestled conveniently within the Escondido area, Lawrence Welk Resort Village is a charming neighbourhood known for its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor activities. This area sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly during the months of April and June to July. Guests can indulge in the luxury of resorts, play a round of golf, or unwind with body treatments. The proximity to theme parks and event conference venues adds to its allure, making it a great base for those looking to experience both relaxation and entertainment.
  • San Pasqual Valley: Located within the vicinity of Escondido, San Pasqual Valley is a picturesque village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With a steady influx of visitors peaking in March and July to August, it is perfect for those who enjoy recreational activities. The area is well-known for its golf courses and recreational spaces, while local landmarks, including symbolic sites and scenic beaches, provide a delightful backdrop for exploration. Families and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to appreciate in this charming valley.

Things to do near Escondido

Shopping

In Escondido, visit the Westfield North County, a popular shopping destination featuring a mix of retail stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, head to the Carlsbad Premium Outlets, located about 24.1km away, where you can find a variety of discounted designer brands.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Well Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating facials. After your treatment, explore the nearby Daley Ranch for scenic hiking trails, offering a chance to connect with nature while enjoying the serene surroundings of Escondido.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Barona Speedway, located 27.4km from Escondido, where you can immerse yourself in high-speed motor racing. Enjoy the electrifying atmosphere, watch skilled drivers compete, and feel the adrenaline rush as cars zoom by, creating an exhilarating day out for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience a lively evening at the Grand Avenue Bar & Grill, where you can enjoy delicious food and drinks. For a vibrant atmosphere, head to Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens, offering craft beers in a beautiful setting. Both venues provide a taste of Escondido's nightlife charm.

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

Find the best attractions near Escondido

Escondido is ideal for family and outdoor-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as beaches, urban parks, and theme parks. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience while exploring the local points of interest, which cater to those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or indulge in exciting theme park rides, Escondido has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • LEGOLAND® California: Situated 20.9km from Escondido, this vibrant theme park offers a delightful world of creativity and fun, featuring interactive rides and attractions themed around the beloved LEGO® bricks. Families can enjoy immersive experiences, live shows, and themed areas that encourage imagination and play.
  • Old Poway Park: Located 17.7km away, this charming urban park combines historical elements with beautiful green spaces. Visitors can explore the scenic walking paths, enjoy family picnics, and even catch a glimpse of the vintage steam train that operates on weekends, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
  • Carlsbad Lagoon: Just 22.5km from Escondido, this serene lagoon is a picturesque spot for outdoor enthusiasts. With opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and relaxing by the water, the stunning surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for enjoying nature and unwinding from the hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Escondido

The best time to visit Escondido can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Escondido falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Escondido falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Escondido

Travelling to Escondido, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 152.9km away, with luxurious hotels like FairmONT Miramar and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, both within 12.9km. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is much closer, at about 45.1km, offering elegant accommodations such as Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both located within 4.8km. Lastly, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is around 95.0km away, with notable hotels like The Resort at Pelican Hill just 9.7km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options for a seamless journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Escondido?
Based on our traveller data, Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 8 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the area are California Suites Hotel and Pala Casino Spa And Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Escondido.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Escondido, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Escondido.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Escondido?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Motel Mediteran Escondido. View all budget hotels in Escondido.
What's the best family accommodation in Escondido?
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area is a hotel with free water park access and 8 outdoor pools, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County is another choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions such as San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Queen Califa's Magical Circle are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Escondido.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Escondido?
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 8 outdoor pools and in-room kitchens. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG and SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Escondido.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Escondido?
Best Western Escondido Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Escondido Lodge and Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Escondido.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Escondido?
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area is a top hotel that has a golf course and features 8 outdoor pools. Visit The Vineyard at Escondido, The Oaks Course or Reidy Creek Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Escondido.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Escondido?
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area is a top hotel with 8 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Best Western Escondido Hotel is one more option with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Escondido.
What is the best spa hotel in Escondido?
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area is a top spa hotel featuring 8 pools, 8 hot tubs, a golf course and a water slide. Spend an afternoon at Elevate Day Spa where you'll find couples treatments and massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Escondido.
What's the most popular hotel in Escondido with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, 8 outdoor pools and a children's club. You'll find The Wave Waterpark within 16 minutes by car. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Escondido.
How is it to stay in Escondido?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Escondido, and visitors give high marks for the popular zoo, shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its breweries and beaches. San Diego Zoo Safari Park, LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Escondido, there are 285 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Escondido.
What should I do while I'm visiting Escondido?
Cultural venues include California Center For The Arts, San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park and Patio Playhouse. Favorite family attractions include San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Queen Califa's Magical Circle. Going on safari is one of the top activities, while The Vineyard at Escondido, Orfila Vineyard and Winery and Cordiano Winery are favourite sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Escondido guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Escondido?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Escondido is 369 mm.

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