Kit Carson Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by L Ackley
Photo by L Ackley
Photo by Jesse I.
Photo by Jesse I.

Popular places to visit

Queen Califa's Magical Circle

Queen Califa's Magical Circle

Take the family on an outing to Queen Califa's Magical Circle during your trip to Escondido. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the golf courses.

Queen Califa's Magical Circle
San Diego Zoo Safari Park

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Visit the native and exotic animals and see why San Diego Zoo Safari Park is a popular stop in San Pasqual Valley. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the golf courses.

San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Cordiano Winery

Cordiano Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cordiano Winery during your travels to Escondido. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.

Cordiano Winery

The Vineyard at Escondido

Enjoy a round of golf in Escondido at The Vineyard at Escondido. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

The Vineyard at Escondido

Rady Children Hospital

If Rady Children Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Escondido.

Rady Children Hospital

Stone Brewing

You can take time to visit Stone Brewing during your travels to Escondido. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Stone Brewing

Activities

Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards

Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards

NZ$409
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards
LEGOLAND® California Resort

LEGOLAND® California Resort

NZ$125
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Resort
Historic Arch, Old Mission San Luis Rey

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

NZ$13
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental

Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental

NZ$66
per adult
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Beachside Moped Rentals

Beachside Moped Rentals

NZ$248
per adult
Beachside Moped Rentals
Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast

Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast

NZ$150
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast
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Our pick of the best Kit Carson Hotel Deals

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge

2.5 out of 5
2650 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$141 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$141
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Queen Califa's Magical ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (153 reviews)
"Nice 👍 quality for your money ! Nice 👍 clean room ✅, And nice staff"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Escondido Lodge
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4 out of 5
11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA
The price is NZ$251 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$251
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,369 reviews)
"This property was nice but can use some updating."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4 out of 5
4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA
The price is NZ$347 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
NZ$347
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,979 reviews)
San Diego trip
"Fiesta Day do not clean my room"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

4 out of 5
11154 Highway 76, Pala, CA
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Pala. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a casino, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,712 reviews)
"Had a great time. Live music, good drinks and food. Rooms are amazing and so comfy."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

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Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4 out of 5
4550 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is NZ$331 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$331
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,609 reviews)
"There’s a PF changs in the parking lot as well as a restaurant downstairs. Their complimentary breakfast and heated pool were definitely the highlight. The only downside to this hotel was the pull out bed was highly uncomfortable and you could feel the springs. If you’re staying here and have someone ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4 out of 5
3777 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA
The price is NZ$407 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$407
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"i was switching the HDMI cord for my xbox to stream movies but for some reason it kept losing connection every 10-20 minutes. not a huge problem but a little annoying. everything was super clean and rooms were spacious. This is also our 2nd stay here at this hotel and it’s been almost a 10/10 ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
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Other neighbourhoods around Kit Carson

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East Canyon

While there might not be top attractions in East Canyon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Vineyard at Escondido and Orfila Vineyard and Winery.

East Canyon
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Central Escondido

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Central Escondido, California Center For The Arts and Grape Day Park are top sights worth seeing.

Central Escondido
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Del Dios

When in Del Dios, you can plan a visit to Stone Brewing and California Center For The Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Del Dios
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Midway

Though Midway may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like California Center For The Arts and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Midway
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West Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in West Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stone Brewing and California Center For The Arts.

West Ridge
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Cloverdale

While Cloverdale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Diego Zoo Safari Park and The Vineyard at Escondido.

Cloverdale

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