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3 Star Hotels in Escondido

1. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido
Escondido
$135
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
Central Escondido
$143
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

3. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
$152
$202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

4. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Rancho Bernardo
$143
$163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
San Marcos
$143
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

6. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Rancho Bernardo
$158
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

7. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
Vista
$110
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

8. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Funner
$139
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

9. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
San Marcos
$134
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

10. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Vista
$145
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

11. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Carmel Mountain Ranch
$100
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

12. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Rancho Peñasquitos
$84
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

13. West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
City Center
$130
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
West Inn & Suites

14. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
City Center
$135
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista
Vista
$122
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

16. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Downtown Encinitas
$136
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

17. Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay
San Diego Country Estates
$108
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

18. Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms

Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms
Townsite
$105
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms

19. Pala Mesa Golf Resort

Pala Mesa Golf Resort
Fallbrook
$118
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Pala Mesa Golf Resort

20. San Vicente Golf Resort

San Vicente Golf Resort
San Diego Country Estates
$119
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
San Vicente Golf Resort
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Top neighborhoods in Escondido

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.

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.

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.

Hidden Meadows

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

Felicita

The Felicita neighborhood has lots to see including Felicita County Park and The Centre.

Top landmarks in Escondido

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

9.2/10 (2,536 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to San Diego Zoo Safari Park, one of the most popular family attractions located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central San Pasqual Valley. If you have fun at San Diego Zoo Safari Park, you'll love Queen Califa's Magical Circle, located nearby.
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California Center For The Arts

8.0/10 (85 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to California Center For The Arts, just one of the family attractions in central Escondido. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at California Center For The Arts, you'll love Center for the Performing Arts Escondido and Queen Califa's Magical Circle, both located nearby.
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Stone Brewing

8.8/10 (127 reviews)
Stone Brewing is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Escondido, why not stop by during your stay.
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The Vineyard at Escondido

8.2/10 (59 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at The Vineyard at Escondido, a golf course located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from central Escondido. If The Vineyard at Escondido doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Rancho Bernardo Inn Course, and Maderas Golf Club are also nearby.
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Orfila Vineyard and Winery

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
Travelers might want a tour of Orfila Vineyard and Winery, just one of the places to visit, and located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central San Pasqual Valley.
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Dixon Lake

8.0/10 (30 reviews)
Daley Ranch is home to Dixon Lake, so why not stop by during your stay in Escondido.
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Cordiano Winery

7.4/10 (40 reviews)
Travelers might want a tour of Cordiano Winery, just one of the places to visit, and located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from central Escondido.
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San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park

6.4/10 (10 reviews)
San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central San Pasqual Valley, why not stop by during your stay.
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