Beach Hotels & Resorts in Cardiff-by-the-Sea from NZ$262

Known for its beaches and sunsets, Cardiff-by-the-Sea offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and beach towels, located within a short 5-minute walk of San Elijo State Beach . Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area is another good option for your beach trip.

Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea that are great for your beachside getaway.

You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Cardiff-by-the-Sea: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 335 mm.

After checking into your accommodation of choice, you’ll probably want to venture out and explore. If you’re excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Swamis Beach or Solana Beach. Discover the area’s sunsets and restaurants, and make time for local attractions such as Cardiff State Beach and San Elijo State Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Eli Howard Surf School or Encinitas Community Park.

Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Cardiff-by-the-Sea with ease. The closest major airport is in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the city centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.