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Our top choices for Eli Howard Surf School hotels

A hammock in a room with wooden flooring and a dark wall.

1. Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Amazing hand cooked breakfast by the owners! "
United States
Jacklyn
The price is CA $574
CA $634 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Twelve Senses Retreat
A swimming pool with a water fountain feature, surrounded by a stone wall and a patio area with chairs.

2. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,062 reviews)
"Love staying at this hotel. Great staff, very nice rooms, convenient location."
United States
Sylwia A
The price is CA $189
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.

3. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Eli Howard Surf School
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,749 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!!"
United States
Antonio
The price is CA $160
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Lobby

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Eli Howard Surf School
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,372 reviews)
"Very clean, and the staff very kind."
United States
Jeanette
The price is CA $145
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

5. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
13.4 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,167 reviews)
"Will stay here again."
United States
Brenda
The price is CA $195
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
A modern resort with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor area, and a sunset view.

6. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
9.8 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"This resort is dreamy! The staff is incredible and sweet!"
United States
Lilit
The price is CA $1,521
CA $1,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and safety signs.

7. Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Heather
The price is CA $157
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and people.

8. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
6.9 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,053 reviews)
"Great place right on the beach!!"
United States
Jodie
The price is CA $289
CA $376 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Del Mar Beach Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

9. West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
13.2 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,052 reviews)
"nice stay, clean and comfortable."
Mexico
Juan
The price is CA $182
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
West Inn & Suites
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a sofa with cushions and a table with an umbrella.

10. Beach Terrace

Beach Terrace
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice large room with view and excellent breakfast."
United States
William
The price is CA $322
CA $432 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Beach Terrace
Two wicker lounge chairs with striped cushions, a blue umbrella, and a small table with a decorative fountain between them.

11. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
5.6 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
margaret
The price is CA $128
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Leucadia Beach Inn
A two-story building with a brown tiled roof, a stone chimney, and a flag.

12. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
8.3 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,222 reviews)
"Nice hotel for the price, we really enjoyed our stay here"
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $177
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

13. Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
16.2 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location with very friendly and accommodating staff."
United States
Yorleni
The price is CA $299
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
A resort with a large swimming pool, multiple buildings, and surrounding greenery.

14. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
5.0 star property
12.4 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Brandon
The price is CA $653
CA $864 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, sofas, and a modern fireplace.

15. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
12.1 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great places to stay. Clean rooms and common areas. Great staff."
United States
Scott
The price is CA $178
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
A water park with multiple slides and a pool.

16. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
8.4 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Memorable time. Premium garden suite was perfect location for the pool. Great hotel."
United States
Neal
The price is CA $700
CA $898 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, each with a built-in fire feature, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
16 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (395 reviews)
"Loved that the Breakfast was included. Staff was really friendly the parking and deposit was really affordable compared to Other hotels in the area. I would definitely be staying again wile in Sandiego."
United States
Liliana
The price is CA $282
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful time there. Everything was magnificent and the staff was great also."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $248
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
An outdoor patio area with turquoise chairs, a fire pit, and palm trees.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was clean and tidy. Also the breakfast was good."
United States
Tonet
The price is CA $199
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

20. Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
8.4 km from Eli Howard Surf School
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403 reviews)
"Clean property in quiet location. Spa is closed on Sunday. Service is top notch and restaurant service was excellent"
United States
Ramy
The price is CA $909
CA $1,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare top hotels near Eli Howard Surf School

A hammock in a room with wooden flooring and a dark wall.

Twelve Senses Retreat

3.0 star property
1.9 km from Eli Howard Surf School
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A swimming pool with a water fountain feature, surrounded by a stone wall and a patio area with chairs.

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

3.0 star property
1.1 km from Eli Howard Surf School
View
A heated outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple balconies.

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
2.8 km from Eli Howard Surf School
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Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

2.0 star property
2.7 km from Eli Howard Surf School
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An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

3.5 star property
13.4 km from Eli Howard Surf School
View
9.8
Exceptional
45 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,062 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,749 reviews
7.0
Good
1,372 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
2,167 reviews
The price is CA $574
CA $634 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The price is CA $189
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The price is CA $160
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The price is CA $145
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The price is CA $195
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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  • Yes, Breakfast included
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  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top Eli Howard Surf School Hotel Reviews

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Everything worked out perfectly for us and our plans for the week. We appreciate your help and thank you for our fantastic time there."
Jodie 6-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Other attractions near Eli Howard Surf School

A sunset over a rocky shoreline with waves.

San Elijo State Beach

9.2/10 (76 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at San Elijo State Beach, a lovely green space in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Eli Howard Surf School?
Eli Howard Surf School is located in a family-friendly area of Cardiff-by-the-Sea known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 97 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Eli Howard Surf School?
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Eli Howard Surf School. Another good choice is Cardiff by the Sea Lodge, located just 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Eli Howard Surf School?
Expedia has 97 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Eli Howard Surf School.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Eli Howard Surf School, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Eli Howard Surf School.
What can I see and do near Eli Howard Surf School?
You can catch a show at Belly Up, The Sound, and North Coast Repertory Theatre. Get outside and spend some time strolling around San Elijo State Beach, Encinitas Community Park, and Seagrove Park. Moonlight State Beach, Solana Beach, and Del Mar North Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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