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Our top choices for Del Mar motels

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,324 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Helli
The price is CA $141
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

2. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, excellent breakfast that included hot breakfast options, free parking, clean pool and fridge and microwave in room. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants and grocery stores. Friendly and helpful staff! Great stay!!"
United States
Lisa Ann
The price is CA $159
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

3. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (640 reviews)
"A well appointed and clean motel with great access to the beach."
United States
melissa
The price is CA $208
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Moonlight Beach Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

4. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
Clairemont
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Super quiet area, friendly staff"
United States
Rony
The price is CA $127
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

5. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (448 reviews)
"Will be staying here again!"
United States
Angelica
The price is CA $89
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Escondido Lodge
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

6. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,066 reviews)
"Easy check in and parking which is good ."
United States
Zenia
The price is CA $95
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

7. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (901 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $118
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

8. Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.2 out of 10, (680 reviews)
"One of the worst places I’ve ever stayed at"
United States
Julio
The price is CA $100
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Vista Inn Motel
A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Smelled a little funky when I got there, but overall it was a nice place to crash after exploring SD"
United States
Zackary
The price is CA $114
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A parking lot with palm trees and a McDonald's restaurant in the background.

10. Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (576 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and the room was clean. Great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $103
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a sunset view, and a wooden floor.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,017 reviews)
"The room was clean and the location was close to where we needed to go."
United States
R
The price is CA $103
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.

12. Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (659 reviews)
"Super affordable, comfortable and the staff was super polite and helpful"
United States
Emma
The price is CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Franciscan Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.

13. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (250 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again great location"
United States
Qiana
The price is CA $113
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Mission Bay Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

14. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,924 reviews)
"Highly recommended! We enjoyed our stay here."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $89
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

15. Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location and good for an overnight stay."
United States
Jorge
The price is CA $77
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Scandia Motel
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

16. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (708 reviews)
"Nice bed spacious rooms quiet"
United States
Nelson
The price is CA $99
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Northgate Motel
A motel with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered parking area.

17. Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (162 reviews)
"Friendly, Helpful Staff! Good Labor Day Weekend Value!"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is CA $111
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hacienda Motel
A beach scene with people walking, some holding surfboards, and a building with a red roof in the background.

18. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (871 reviews)
"We loved it, very clean, cute & loved the free shuttle , perfect location & fair price"
United States
Susan
The price is CA $175
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Coronado Inn
A dining area with outdoor seating, a sign reading "El Rancho Coronado," and a variety of flowers.

19. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (933 reviews)
"Cute cottage style hotel on the Main Street!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $208
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
El Rancho Motel
A modern bathroom with a large central sink, a mirror above it, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (870 reviews)
"The room was great, the staff was great, the area was nice. Clean space, well renovated with comfy beds and a very nice and clean shower. We really enjoyed our stay and hope to come back sometime!"
United States
Sarah
The price is CA $137
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
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What is the nightly rate for a motel in Del Mar?
You can find a great deal from CA $98 on Del Mar motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Del Mar motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Is it better to stay in a Del Mar motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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