Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

This hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea (Leucadia) sits on San Diego’s North County coast, a short drive from Moonlight State Beach and Encinitas Community Park. You’re minutes from Cardiff and Swamis beaches, nearby surf schools and the Del Mar racetrack. Pet-friendly on request.

Rooms lean practical with coastal touches — mini-fridges, microwaves, iPod docks and flat-screen TVs. Most rooms include desks, coffee/tea makers and complimentary Wi‑Fi for easy morning planning. Address: 1661 Villa Cardiff Dr., Cardiff, CA 92007.

Take a dip in indoor and outdoor pools or unwind in the whirlpool. A 24‑hour fitness center keeps workouts on schedule. Complimentary wireless internet and a TV in the common area keep you connected and entertained. Expect sea‑breeze mornings and quick access to local surf breaks.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi, express check‑out and lobby newspapers streamline business stays. Laundry and dry‑cleaning services are available, and self parking is on site (charges may apply).

A complimentary on‑the‑go breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM to kick off beach days. Rooms also include coffee/tea makers for quick caffeine fixes.