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Our top choices for Escondido motels

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

1. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,068 reviews)
"Great clean room in a beautiful area, would love to stay here again."
United States
Antonio
The price is P4,662
P5,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, displayed in metal serving trays.

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Love that there were a lot of different places within walking distance."
United States
Pedro
The price is P8,006
P8,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
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, (485 reviews)
"Great service, I've stayed here multiple times and never had a problem"
United States
michael
The price is P3,878
P4,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Escondido Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.

4. Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Motel 6 Escondido is the cheapest hotel in the area for a reason."
United States
Deborah
The price is P5,103
P5,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
A motel with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered parking area.

5. 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 P5,040
P6,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hacienda Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

6. 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 P8,229
P9,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Escondido Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a sunset view, and a wooden floor.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff at the front desk were very friendly and helpful. A nice place to stay for price."
United States
Patricia
The price is P4,552
P5,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

8. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (674 reviews)
"Nice motel, walking distance from the beach and restaurants. Family room was well equipped and clean, sand toys and boards were a nice bonus."
United States
Viachaslau
The price is P8,006
P8,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Moonlight Beach Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.

9. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.4 out of 10, (339 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful. Parking was super easy and the motel was super close to the beach."
United States
Lilliana
The price is P4,861
P5,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Mission Bay Motel
A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, chair, and a kitchenette area with a microwave and sink.

10. Motel 6 Carlsbad Village, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad Village, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was very clean and neet"
United States
Danny
The price is P4,320
P4,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Motel 6 Carlsbad Village, CA - Near Legoland
A building with a porch, wooden beams, and hanging flower baskets.

11. Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Newly renovated, clean rooms. Friendly staff, very nice place for the price"
United States
Rhiannon
The price is P3,888
P4,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Ramona Valley Inn
A pool area with a fenced pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

12. Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 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 P4,158
P4,648 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.

13. Rancho California Inn

Rancho California Inn
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"This property was very convenient to old town Temecula."
United States
Beth
The price is P4,728
P5,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Rancho California 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.

14. Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn
2.0 star property
Julian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and rustic. Easy check in process. Great location"
United States
Rivera
The price is P8,730
P9,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Apple Tree Inn
A modern bathroom with a large central sink, a mirror above it, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (907 reviews)
"The bed was really stiff and the pillows were not comfortable but the price and availability made up for it"
United States
Carlos
The price is P4,070
P4,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a buffet area, and a seating area.

16. Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (683 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is P4,977
P5,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Franciscan Inn
A multi-level outdoor patio with a dining area, potted plants, and a large umbrella.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, spacious rooms. Would stay here again"
United States
Tiffany
The price is P4,873
P5,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

18. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Gabriel
The price is P5,386
P6,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

19. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (498 reviews)
"Clean room and easy parking"
United States
Adrian
The price is P6,798
P7,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
A courtyard with a pool, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,365 reviews)
"The price is great related with the location of the motel."
United States
Zhaotong
The price is P3,049
P3,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
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Learn more about Escondido

Nestled among rolling hills, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park offers close encounters with giraffes and rhinos roaming vast habitats. Explore downtown's vibrant arts district before heading to nearby wineries where family-owned tasting rooms welcome visitors in jeans and hiking boots.

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A large body of water surrounded by mountainous terrain with winding roads.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many motels will I find in Escondido?

Expedia has 6 low-priced motels in Escondido.

What can I expect from a motel trip to Escondido?

Because you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Escondido has to offer. Top sights include San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, as well as LEGOLAND® California in the area.

What are motels like?

At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

What are the best motels in Escondido?

Motel Mediteran Escondido: If driving, you'll be within 11 minutes of San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Escondido Lodge: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. You'll be located within 12 minutes of San Diego Zoo Safari Park by car. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG: Enjoy access to the 24-hour fitness center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. If driving, you'll be within 14 minutes of San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

What things can I to do in Escondido?

Check out the well-known zoo and enjoy the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. People who've visited Escondido like its shops, beaches, and breweries. Must-see places in and around Escondido include San Diego Zoo Safari Park and LEGOLAND® California. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Dixon Lake, Grape Day Park, and Queen Califa's Magical Circle. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Birch Aquarium, Boomers Vista, and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium.

What's the seasonal weather like in Escondido?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Escondido to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Escondido is 15 inches.

What are my options for getting around Escondido when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Escondido to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is 21.3 mi (34.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.