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8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,667 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in San Diego's countryside with pristine mountain views and 8 outdoor pools.
The price is $129
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Escondido stay minutes from Safari Park with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $74
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Free buffet breakfast
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, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient stay near Escondido attractions with free breakfast and parking.
The price is $111
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Property amenity
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
3.0 star property
Central Escondido
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash in the heart of Escondido with easy access to San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
The price is $134
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
Escondido
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect location for Safari Park visits with quiet, comfortable San Diego retreat.
The price is $149
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful oasis near San Diego Zoo Safari Park with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $81
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Escondido Lodge
Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (305 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Close to Safari Park with a refreshing pool for California adventures.
The price is $76
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Escondido Lodge
Exterior
Best Western Escondido Hotel
Best Western Escondido Hotel
2.5 star property
North Broadway
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect Escondido base near San Diego Zoo Safari Park with outdoor pool.
The price is $134
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Best Western Escondido Hotel
Exterior
Hacienda Motel
Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (146 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Safari Park access with free parking at this convenient Escondido motel.
The price is $65
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Hacienda Motel
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just minutes from Safari Park, enjoy a refreshing pool and free parking.
The price is $70
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown
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Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.2 out of 10, Good, (884 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing home base near Safari Park, with welcoming staff and convenient amenities.
The price is $86
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Escondido Inn
Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to Escondido, minutes from San Diego Zoo Safari Park with free parking.
The price is $124
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Escondido Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
7.4 out of 10, Good, (216 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Studio 6 offers free WiFi and parking near San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
The price is $90
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
Lobby
Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown
Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown
2.0 star property
North Broadway
6.4 out of 10, (491 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient hotel near Escondido attractions with complimentary parking and Wi-Fi.
The price is $94
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown
Outdoor pool
Bandy Canyon Ranch
Bandy Canyon Ranch
3.0 star property
Escondido
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic ranch retreat near San Diego Zoo Safari Park with outdoor pool and hot tub.
The price is $199
$274 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Bandy Canyon Ranch
Exterior
Julian Lodge
Julian Lodge
2.0 star property
Julian
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat in historic Julian near Pioneer Museum with complimentary WiFi access.
The price is $140
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Julian Lodge
Lobby
Riviera Oaks Resort
Riviera Oaks Resort
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax and rejuvenate at this peaceful resort with two outdoor pools in scenic Ramona.
The price is $80
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Riviera Oaks Resort
Golf course views, serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour
San Vicente Golf Resort
San Vicente Golf Resort
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is $126
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
San Vicente Golf Resort
Terrace/patio
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind amid serene garden oasis minutes from Alpine attractions and Sycuan Casino.
The price is $119
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
South Coast Winery Resort and Spa
South Coast Winery Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Valle De Los Caballos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,029 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in Temecula Valley at this vineyard resort with a full-service spa and pool.
The price is $249
$317 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
South Coast Winery Resort and Spa
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8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,667 reviews)
The price is $189
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$242 total
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Check out pet-friendly hotels in Escondido

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (305)
The price is $76
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Escondido Lodge
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8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1667)
The price is $129
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Escondido

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
Escondido
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
The price is $149
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
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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When is the best time to visit Escondido?

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Top neighborhoods in Escondido

Wildlife park just outside San Diego.
Photo by Claire Hepple
Open Photo by Claire Hepple

Central Escondido

Central Escondido blends vibrant Latino culture with historic small-town charm. Stroll down Grand Avenue to admire the restored 1920s Ritz Theater and colorful murals depicting Mexican heritage. The weekly farmers' market transforms downtown streets into a maze of produce stalls and food trucks serving fresh tortillas. The California Center for the Arts hosts performances while Grape Day Park offers a peaceful retreat. Authentic Mexican restaurants dominate the food scene with family-run taquerias serving amazing carne asada at wallet-friendly prices. Downtown is highly walkable with wide sidewalks, though having a car helps for exploring nearby attractions like Stone Brewing and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Aerial view of Kit Carson Park, municipal park in Escondido, California, USA

Lawrence Welk Resort Village

Tee off at The Oaks Course or catch a Broadway-style show at the dinner theater in Lawrence Welk Resort Village. This Mediterranean-inspired getaway offers a peaceful retreat with championship golf, swimming pools, and a museum celebrating the famous bandleader's legacy. Manicured gardens and oak-dotted hills create the perfect backdrop for vacation villas cascading down scenic slopes. Resort restaurants serve American comfort food with golf course views, while the on-site spa provides relaxing treatments after a day outdoors. A personal vehicle is essential as public transit is limited, though resort shuttles help you navigate the grounds. Expect quiet evenings and family-friendly amenities in this self-contained Hidden Meadows escape.

Knife and Tomahawk range at Escondido Fish and Game Association. It ain't easy! But the guys that volunteer here are always willing to give tips to anyone with interest and that practices good safety skills.
Photo by Jason Kenagy
Open Photo by Jason Kenagy

Lake Wohlford

Lake Wohlford delivers a peaceful escape where nature takes center stage just outside Escondido. The sparkling reservoir beckons fishing enthusiasts while hikers can wander oak-dotted hills with panoramic valley views. Birdwatchers spot waterfowl and raptors amid the chaparral, and photographers capture stunning sunrises reflecting off calm waters. Getting around requires your own wheels since public transit is limited in this rustic area. Accommodation options include lakeside vacation rentals and private cabins that blend into the natural landscape. Pack provisions for outdoor adventures as dining options are scarce, with Escondido proper being your best bet for restaurants.

Lake Hodges Panoramic Landscape From Fletcher Point in San Dieguito River Park. Beautiful Southern California Winter Day Hiking

West Ridge

West Ridge offers a peaceful suburban retreat with easy access to outdoor adventures in Escondido. Take a stroll across the impressive Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge or explore hiking trails around nearby Dixon Lake Recreation Area. The neighborhood's quiet streets and parks make it perfect for families looking to experience authentic Southern California living away from tourist crowds. Affordable vacation rentals in single-family homes give budget-conscious travelers more bang for their buck compared to coastal San Diego. While dining options are limited to casual family establishments, having your own wheels is essential for exploring Stone Brewing and San Diego Zoo Safari Park just a short drive away.

Wooden buildings nestled amoung the huge pine trees, on the edge of a meadow in the American wilderness

Hidden Meadows

The quiet Hidden Meadows neighborhood is loved for its mountain views, and has lots of places to visit including The Oaks Course.

Top landmarks in Escondido

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

4.6/5 (2,173 reviews)
The Safari Park's 1,800-acre preserve features rhinos, giraffes, and antelopes in natural-style habitats. Catch the Africa Tram for the best views, or splurge on the Balloon Safari for a breathtaking aerial perspective.
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California Center For The Arts

3.7/5 (33 reviews)
The California Center for the Arts offers diverse performances and exhibitions in its concert hall, theater, and museum. Check their calendar—popular events sell out quickly in this North San Diego County cultural hub.
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San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Escondido?
Motel Mediteran Escondido, Escondido Lodge and Best Western Escondido Hotel are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Escondido?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Escondido, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Escondido if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 82 vacation homes. You can also consider one of 9 villas or 10 cottages for your stay.
What will the weather in Escondido be like during my trip?
August and September are typically the warmest months in Escondido when the average temp is 72°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 54°F. December and February are the months with the most rain.
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