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Motels in Oceanside

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1. Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside

Camp Pendleton South

$107 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with two single beds, each with a blue headboard and white bedding. The room has a wooden floor and a large painting of a coastal scene on the wall.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Townsite

$89 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

3. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Lake

$82 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A multi-level outdoor patio with a dining area, potted plants, and a large umbrella.

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Olde Carlsbad

$86 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, chair, and a kitchenette area with a microwave and sink.

5. Motel 6 Carlsbad Village, CA - Near Legoland

Olde Carlsbad

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a view of the beach and ocean through a large window.

6. Moonlight Beach Motel

Downtown Encinitas

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

7. Scandia Motel

Carlsbad Village

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

8. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Kit Carson

$76 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A pool area with a fenced pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

9. Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook

$74 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a buffet area, and a seating area.

10. Franciscan Inn

Vista

$87 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, large windows, and potted plants.

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Escondido

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A pool area with a metal ladder, red and green umbrellas, and outdoor furniture.

12. Rancho California Inn

Old Town Temecula

$74 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a window with curtains.

13. Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Fallbrook

$66 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Downtown Encinitas

$114 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

15. Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland

City Center

$73 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

16. Escondido Lodge

Kit Carson

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A balcony with potted plants, a metal fence, and a clear blue sky.

17. West Coast Surf and Stay

San Clemente

$140 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.

18. Calafia Inn

San Clemente

$138 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A motel with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered parking area.

19. Hacienda Motel

Central Escondido

$109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

20. Escondido Inn

Central Escondido

$333 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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Top neighborhoods in Oceanside

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Downtown Oceanside

Downtown Oceanside delivers coastal charm with the iconic pier stretching into the Pacific as its centerpiece. Beach lovers can sink their toes in the sand, catch waves, or try pier fishing without a license. The California Surf Museum offers a splash of local culture, while the historic Star Theatre and Mission Revival architecture add character to this seaside hub. Oceanfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with views to match, and craft breweries pour local IPAs throughout the walkable downtown core. Hotels and vacation rentals offer ocean views at various price points. The Coaster commuter rail and Amtrak make car-free exploration easy, connecting visitors to San Diego and Los Angeles.

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South Oceanside

South Oceanside gives beach lovers the coastal fix they're craving without the hefty price tag. Surfers catch morning waves while joggers trace pristine shorelines past charming beach cottages and swaying palms. The Oceanside Pier stretches into azure waters, offering prime spots for fishing and those Instagram-worthy sunset photos that'll make your friends jealous. Family-owned Mexican restaurants and casual beachside spots serve up fish tacos and acai bowls that won't break the bank. Most visitors rely on cars or bikes to get around, with plenty of paths connecting you to nearby attractions. Vacation rentals and budget motels offer affordable places to crash after a day of sun and surf.

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East Side Capistrano

East Side Capistrano offers a peaceful escape from Oceanside's busier tourist spots. This quiet residential neighborhood gives travelers an authentic slice of Southern California suburban life with wide, tree-lined streets and Spanish-tiled roofs. Mount Ecclesia provides a unique local attraction worth exploring during your stay. Vacation rentals in family homes offer budget-friendly alternatives to beachfront accommodations, complete with kitchen access and private parking. Though you'll need a car to reach downtown Oceanside and beaches (just a 10-15 minute drive away), the neighborhood's calm atmosphere makes for perfect morning jogs or evening strolls.

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Townsite

Townsite delivers old-school Oceanside charm with its collection of historic bungalows and craftsman homes just a short jaunt from the action. Architecture buffs will geek out over the early 1900s buildings while beach lovers can easily walk to the pier and strand. This peaceful pocket offers an authentic slice of local life without the tourist crowds you'll find closer to the water. The neighborhood keeps things budget-friendly with cozy bed-and-breakfasts and vacation rentals that won't empty your wallet. Most dining happens downtown, so plan for a pleasant stroll when hunger strikes. Walkable streets lined with mature trees make exploring on foot a breeze, with downtown's attractions just minutes away.

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Top landmarks in Oceanside

Oceanside Pier

9.0/10 (2,129 reviews)

Townsite is home to Oceanside Pier, so why not stop by during your stay in Oceanside. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.

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Mission San Luis Rey Church

8.0/10 (234 reviews)

Mission San Luis Rey Church is just one of the attractions in San Luis Rey, Oceanside so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Oceanside has to offer, head to Frontwave Arena, SoCal Sports Complex, and Oceanside Strand Beach.

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Learn more about Oceanside

Catch the perfect wave at Oceanside Pier, where surfers of all levels ride alongside fishermen casting lines into the Pacific. The California Surf Museum celebrates board culture with exhibits that might convince you to book a lesson. Harbor Village buzzes with seafood spots and shops selling coastal kitsch you'll secretly love. Take the kids to LEGOLAND in Carlsbad, where plastic bricks become engineering marvels. The Thursday sunset market transforms downtown into a feast of street food and local crafts. Mission San Luis Rey offers a peaceful counterpoint with its historic gardens and adobe walls. For a perfect afternoon, rent bikes and cruise The Strand, stopping whenever a patch of sand looks particularly inviting.

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What's Oceanside Like for Motels?

If you want a comfy room without breaking the bank in Oceanside, you can rely on us. Hotels.com has 6 motels in Oceanside, so you'll be sure to find an affordable home-away-from-home. To get the best deal on a motel, you might prefer to choose your accommodation well in advance. Wake refreshed and go discover everything this welcoming city has to offer. See why Oceanside is well-known for its beaches. Oceanside Strand Beach, Oceanside Beach, and Oceanside Harbor Beach are popular attractions, and you can always seek out some lesser-known landmarks.