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Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
2.5 out of 5
3880 Greenwood St, San Diego, CA
  • 43 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $89 per night from May 1 to May 2
$89
per night
May 1 - May 2
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Marine ...
8/10 Very Good! (203 reviews)
"Very well remodeled property, staff was very nice, great location and lots of parking. I would recommend."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
2.5 out of 5
1661 Villa Cardiff Drive, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
  • 17 min walk from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $144 per night from May 1 to May 2
$144
per night
May 1 - May 2
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Would recommend
"Clean, quiet and comfortable room. Check in was friendly and efficient. Good breakfast. All good but bed was a little firm for me. Know that they charge for parking (I think it was $10)"

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3 out of 5
3737 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA
  • 44 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $119 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$119
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (2,551 reviews)
"To be honest, I stayed at Wyndham Garden San Diego for its affordability and proximity to Barnes Tennis Center in which I was participating in a tennis tournament. The hotel room was very clean everything in the room worked. The bathroom tile and shower walls looked like it was recently installed ..."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4 out of 5
1775 E Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
  • 40 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $229 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$229
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Thank you for a wonderful time this weekend! Your resort makes sure the kids are entertained, adults have fun, live music, a beautiful view and good food. Wait times were long for check in - that is the only thing I could see for improvement but other than that - this is my favorite place to stay ..."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
The Dana on Mission Bay
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
  • 42 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $179 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$179
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 poolside bars. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,374 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds. Nice location, only issue was that it was a bit noisy with a room adjacent to the pool."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

The Dana on Mission Bay
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4 out of 5
875 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA
  • 43 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $199 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$199
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,763 reviews)
"The facility was absolutely beautiful and the staff were friendly and professional. I will absolutely visit again."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Bahia Resort Hotel
Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
  • 41 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $199 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$199
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, a marina, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,258 reviews)
"Safe, quiet, convenient, easy parking."

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2024

Bahia Resort Hotel
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd, San Diego, CA
  • 40 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $229 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$229
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,828 reviews)
"Great for families with kids, and companies who organize outing or similar activities. Even just laying down at the beach or the pool is a decent nice experience! Just next door to SeaWorld is a plus."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2024

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
4 out of 5
1441 Quivira Rd, San Diego, CA
  • 42 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $169 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$169
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this spa hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,439 reviews)
"I stayed in the tower which has been recently renovated and the decor was lovely...wouldn't change a thing! The staff was beyond friendly and helpful and really made me feel at home. The view from my room was absolutely spectacular. The pool area was nice. The only complaint I have was the lack of ..."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
California Suites Hotel
California Suites Hotel
2 out of 5
5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA
  • 30 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $94 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$94
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,288 reviews)
"Good place"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024

California Suites Hotel
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 out of 5
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA
  • 36 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $163 per night from May 15 to May 16
$163
per night
May 15 - May 16
Stay at this spa hotel in Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 8 outdoor pools, and a golf course. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the family amenities in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Property is big and beautiful, but having vip access, i was not offered the room credit nor room upgrade. Added connected rooms in expedia notes which was not honored."

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2024

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Best Western Seven Seas
Best Western Seven Seas
3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA
  • 43 min drive from Cardiff State Beach
The price is $94 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$94
per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,428 reviews)
"Everything was great excellent customer service."

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2024

Best Western Seven Seas
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