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Our top choices for South Ponto Beach hotels

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Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia, 1.7 km from South Ponto Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Love this place!"
United States
BILL
The price is P5,232
P5,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Leucadia Beach Inn
Lobby
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
3.1 km from South Ponto Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389)
"Beautiful hotel and excellent service "
United States
Shawn
The price is P24,957
P31,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
0.4 km from South Ponto Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228)
"Staff, sunset views, service, food at Vaga! All good! Room was spacious and lovely. One issue was that the fire pit area in the room as really wet due to the mist/dew from the weather. "
United States
Dhanashree
The price is P25,133
P31,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
1.5 km from South Ponto Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Every thing was excellent. The room, staff, and the food!"
United States
Jeanine
The price is P10,535
P14,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
3.2 km from South Ponto Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (677)
"Quite property and great amenities for a family. Good location to visit LEGOLAND and SEAWORLD. "
United States
Ujval
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
Lobby
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
2.4 km from South Ponto Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1047)
"Friendly staff, easy check in & check out."
United States
Julie
The price is P4,941
P5,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
2.4 km from South Ponto Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1567)
"Great rooms, free breakfast, friendly staff, and great location. "
United States
Suzanne
The price is P5,520
P6,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
2.1 km from South Ponto Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"This places is reliable, budget‑friendly, with a solid breakfast."
United States
Nancy
The price is P5,931
P6,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Property grounds
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
Leucadia, 1.5 km from South Ponto Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great place"
United States
Lourdes
The price is P3,570
P3,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
2.2 km from South Ponto Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1809)
"Basic, reasonably priced motel "
United States
Delrae
The price is P3,241
P3,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia, 3 km from South Ponto Beach
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Good comfortable place to stay"
United States
Prasan
The price is P4,692
P5,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Building design
Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas, 4.2 km from South Ponto Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"We had a relaxing stay and enjoyed the peaceful vibes, pretty rooms and grounds, and all the special touches."
United States
lisa
The price is P18,098
P21,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Pro shop
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
3.2 km from South Ponto Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Excellent hotel. Staff is freindly. Valet was better than most places."
United States
David
The price is P28,715
P36,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Terrace/patio
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
9.9 km from South Ponto Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1936)
"Great Breakfast, clean rooms, easy parking"
United States
Detang
The price is P7,575
P8,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Beach/ocean view
Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas, 4.3 km from South Ponto Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (503)
"Great location, great staff"
United States
Joan
Moonlight Beach Motel
Terrace/patio
The Green Room Hotel

The Green Room Hotel

The Green Room Hotel
3.0 star property
10.6 km from South Ponto Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (269)
"Perfect location. The room was very spacious with a little kitchen area. There was plenty of parking. The room and bathroom were very clean. We had a great 2 night stay at the green room hotel. "
United States
Daisy
The price is P8,107
P9,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
The Green Room Hotel
Outdoor pool
West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
5.9 km from South Ponto Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1087)
"Great place!"
United States
Adam
The price is P7,591
P9,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
West Inn & Suites
Outdoor pool
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
5.0 star property
12.3 km from South Ponto Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P26,366
P29,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Rooftop bar
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.7 km from South Ponto Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310)
"Fantastic locations and awesome service "
United States
Donna
The price is P11,686
P13,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Beach Terrace

Beach Terrace

Beach Terrace
3.5 star property
9.2 km from South Ponto Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"staff was excellent, room was fantastic the view was amazing"
United States
Peter
The price is P14,035
P18,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Beach Terrace
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Top South Ponto Beach Hotel Reviews

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely setting, clean room with all amenities, & kind, welcoming, & accommodating staff. Thanks SO much for a wonderful stay."
Nicole R Alba 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Leucadia Beach Inn

Hotels near other South Ponto Beach attractions

Cloudy day at Carlsbad beach
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Open Photo by Tatiana Soto Zárate

South Carlsbad State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
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Switchback trail to the sea. 3.28.2015
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Open Photo by L. R.

Leucadia State Beach

4.7/5 (44 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Leucadia State Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Ponto Beach?
South Ponto Beach is located in Encinitas. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 109 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near South Ponto Beach?
Adjacent to South Ponto Beach, Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other good choices close by include Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa and Rodeway Inn Encinitas North.
How many hotels are there near South Ponto Beach?
Expedia has 109 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Ponto Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Ponto Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near South Ponto Beach.
What can I see and do near South Ponto Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at GIA Museum and Museum of Making Music. Local parks like Flower Fields of Carlsbad, San Elijo State Beach, and Poinsettia Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at South Carlsbad State Beach, Moonlight State Beach, and Carlsbad Lagoon.