A lake surrounded by mountains, a dirt road, and a field of orange poppies.

Search Motels in Valley Center from CA $77

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
Nov 20 - Nov 22
In two weeks
Nov 27 - Nov 29
In one month
Dec 11 - Dec 13
In two months
Jan 8 - Jan 10

Our top choices for Valley Center motels

A tray of cinnamon rolls with icing.

1. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Love that there were a lot of different places within walking distance."
United States
Pedro
The price is CA $168
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

2. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,071 reviews)
"Another great stay, at the BEST budget-friendly hotel in Escondido!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $100
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

3. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (489 reviews)
"Clean, friendly"
United States
Debra
The price is CA $87
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Escondido Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a sunset view, and a wooden floor.

4. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Property was clean and good for a 1 night stay."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $101
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.

5. Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Motel 6 Escondido is the cheapest hotel in the area for a reason."
United States
Deborah
The price is CA $115
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
A motel with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered parking area.

6. Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (165 reviews)
"Friendly, Helpful Staff! Good Labor Day Weekend Value!"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is CA $114
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hacienda Motel
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

7. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"This was my third time staying here and I will return on my next visit to California. Nice clean room with amazing view. Plus a 2 minute walk to the beach, can’t beat that!"
United States
raymond
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Moonlight Beach Motel
A pool area with a fenced pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

8. Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here a few times and it’s exactly what I’ve needed while I visit my dad. The jacuzzi is relaxing at night and the pool is refreshing in the morning."
United States
Sandrella
The price is CA $85
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fallbrook Country Inn
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp. There are two windows with white frames, a door, and a trash can.

9. Rancho California Inn

Rancho California Inn
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"located in my semi Annual work area. I always stay here"
United States
Danny
The price is CA $101
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Rancho California Inn
A building with a porch, wooden beams, and hanging flower baskets.

10. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I like the room, environment was nice and quiet."
United States
Mercedes G
The price is CA $92
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Ramona Valley Inn
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a buffet area, and a seating area.

11. Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (685 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is CA $112
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Franciscan Inn
Two wooden chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers and bottles, set in a natural outdoor area with rocks and trees.

12. Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean and rustic. Easy check in process. Great location"
United States
Rivera
The price is CA $187
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Apple Tree Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

13. Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"O"
United States
Faith
The price is CA $77
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on a wall with a mural.

14. 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, (1,387 reviews)
"Very clean, and the staff very kind."
United States
Jeanette
The price is CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A courtyard with a pool, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.

15. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,382 reviews)
"The price is great related with the location of the motel."
United States
Zhaotong
The price is CA $69
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
A modern bathroom with a large central sink, a mirror above it, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (908 reviews)
"Amazing"
United States
Ashley
The price is CA $97
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

17. Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and the rooms are clean"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is CA $69
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Scandia Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

18. Escondido Inn

Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (177 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
The price is CA $155
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Escondido Inn
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

19. Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.2 out of 10, (701 reviews)
"Must of the amenities work for a quiet stay personal was so helpful and there is restaurants close by and parks is close to the freeway"
United States
Luis
Vista Inn Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

20. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
Lake
6.8 out of 10, (1,768 reviews)
"Such a great location"
United States
Brendan
The price is CA $93
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
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.
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Top Valley Center Hotel Reviews

LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Efrain 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
LEGOLAND California Hotel

Find out more about Valley Center

Valley Center Motels information

Number of reviews
12,421
Accommodation
35 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $77
Highest Price
CA $202

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Valley Center?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Valley Center has to offer. LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and Pechanga Resort & Casino are some of the popular places you can visit in the larger area.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Valley Center?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favorite motels in the larger area. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town is located 20.5 mi (33 km) from the heart of Valley Center. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. Central Valley Center is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) away. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from the heart of Valley Center. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos: Central Valley Center is 9.8 mi (15.7 km) away. Free breakfast and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach: 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from the heart of Valley Center. Enjoy access to the parking, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi.
What can I do in Valley Center?
Favorite places in and around Valley Center include LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and Pechanga Resort & Casino. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Pala Mountain, Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, and Grand Tradition Estate and Gardens. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Palomar Observatory, Boomers Vista, and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Valley View Casino, Pala Casino Spa Resort, and Bates Nut Farm.
What's the seasonal weather like in Valley Center?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Valley Center to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Valley Center is 13 inches.
What are my options for getting around Valley Center when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Valley Center to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 15.4 mi (24.7 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley), which is 25.3 mi (40.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia