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Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

3.0 star property

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Sports facility
Bathroom shower
Free daily buffet breakfast
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $181
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

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1661 Villa Cardiff Drive, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA, 92007
  • Place, Encinitas Community Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, San Elijo State Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Cardiff State Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

1 King Hearing Accessible Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(86 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(164 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Roll in Shower | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Roll in Shower

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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2 Queen Room Fridge And Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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1 King W/sofabd/microwv/fridge Ns

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

3-star Cardiff-by-the-Sea hotel with outdoor pool
Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and self parking. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar offers 101 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

This Cardiff-by-the-Sea hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. This business-friendly hotel also offers coffee/tea in a common area, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 100 per stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area

Holiday Inn Express Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area

Holiday Inn Express Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas Cardiff Beach Area

Holiday Inn Express Encinitas Cardiff Beach Area

Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Hotel

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 741 out of 1031 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 1031 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1031 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1031 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1031 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was such a nice stay, loved the location, clean room, very nice staff, the pool and jacuzzi was awesome and super clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and the staff was great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

louis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodations were A-1 in all ways with a pleasant and friendly staff, helpful and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

yichan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice place.nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean, also the beds were really comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, had great breakfast and amenities at your convenience!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great customer service and yummy breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very Good Beeakfast, big rooms, clean and smooth
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good breakfast nice rooms but parking fee is excessive
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. José at the front desk was super kind and helpful. Rooms were clean and location is great to access everything. Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Welcoming staff, clean room, good breakfast and 24hr taco shop next door.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay. Clean, comfortable rooms and the best breakfast options that were fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very friendly, pet friendly, convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here before and the rooms are roomy and clean. The staff is very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice, staff was super friendly, breakfast staff was great and thoughtful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff were excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy fast, room was clean, breakfast and coffee was great!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

bernardino

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff at front desk very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Molli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a last minute booking while traveling and served well. The staff was friendly, bed comfortable and room layout made one feel open...not cramped. Thanks for a restful night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay. Clean and easy access to the freeway and a great Mexican restaurant next door. Good breakfast served till 10am. Will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Dexter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good budget hotel for a good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean, and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026