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title: Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Encinitas, CA
slug: hampton-inn-hilton-encinitas-cardiff-beach-area
type: hotel
sub_type: hotels
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/hampton-inn-hilton-encinitas-cardiff-beach-area
city: Cardiff
state: CA
country: US
address: 1661 Villa Cardiff Dr
geo:
  lat: 33.0276
  lng: -117.27384
cancellation_policy: All sales are final. No cancellations or changes.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T18:48:51.420Z
price_from:
  amount: 262.26
  currency: USD
  unit: per_night
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4.5
  count: 662
  scale: 5
room_rates:
  - name: Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking
    price: 199
  - name: Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Tub, Non-Smoking
    price: 199
  - name: Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Non-Smoking
    price: 199
  - name: King Room, Mobility Accessible, Non-Smoking
    price: 199
---
## Overview

Stay at the pet-friendly Hampton Inn Encinitas Cardiff Beach Area, located near Cardiff Beach in sunny Encinitas, California. Enjoy free WiFi, comfortable beds, in-room mini-fridges, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs, plus a complimentary hot breakfast, an outdoor pool, and nearby attractions like LEGOLAND, SeaLife Aquarium, and the Botanic Garden.

## What's Included
- Complimentary hot breakfast daily
- Free WiFi
- In-room mini-fridge and microwave
- Flat-screen TV with cable and pay-per-view channels
- Access to outdoor pool
- Fitness center access
- Business center with fax and photocopying services
- Guest launderette on site

## What's Not Included
- Pet fee: non-refundable $100 + tax upon arrival (limited pet-friendly rooms)
- Self-parking charged at $20 + tax daily

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## Room Rates

- **Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking** — $199.00/night
- **Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Tub, Non-Smoking** — $199.00/night
- **Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Non-Smoking** — $199.00/night
- **King Room, Mobility Accessible, Non-Smoking** — $199.00/night

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## Good to Know
- Minimum age to check in is 18.
- Pet-friendly rooms are subject to fees and availability. Please notify the hotel prior to arrival if traveling with pets (up to 2 dogs/cats per room).
- The hotel offers a well-equipped gym.
- Includes business center and meeting rooms.
- Check-in is at 3:00 pm; check-out is at 12:00 pm.
- Hotel is 100% smoke-free; violating guests are subject to an additional fee.
- The hotel is accessible with elevators and ADA amenities; service animals are welcome at no extra cost.
- Nearby attractions: LEGOLAND California (9.8 miles), SEA LIFE Aquarium (10.1 miles), San Diego International Airport (23.8 miles), Cardiff Beach (1.4 miles).
- Activities nearby include swimming, fishing, and surfing at San Elijo State Beach 1.7 miles away.

## Frequently Asked Questions about Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Encinitas, CA

### What is the minimum age to check-in?

The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check in and is required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in.

### What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in is at 3:00 pm and check-out is at 12:00 pm.

### Does the hotel serve a complimentary breakfast?

Yes, a complimentary hot breakfast is served daily.

### Will my room have a mini-fridge and/or microwave?

Yes. Both are included in each room.

### Does the hotel offer WiFi access?

Yes. Complimentary WiFi access is offered to hotel guests.

### Is Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area pet-friendly?

Pets are welcome up to 2 (dogs/cats only) per room. A non-refundable fee of $100 + tax is required upon arrival, with a pet fee of $100 + tax. Please notify the hotel prior to the arrival date if traveling with a pet. Pet-friendly rooms are limited.

### Can I reserve a smoking room?

No. The hotel is 100% smoke-free. Guests caught violating this policy are subject to an additional fee.

### Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes. Guests can use the hotel’s outdoor pool during operating hours.

### Is parking available?

Self-parking is charged at $20 + tax daily.

### Is there a resort fee?

No, the property does not require a resort fee.

### Does the hotel have accessible rooms?

The hotel is accessible. Accessible features include elevators, accessible areas with accessible routes from public entrances, and accessible in-room amenities. Please contact the hotel directly for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements. ADA-defined service animals are welcome at no extra cost.

### How far is the nearest airport to Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area?

San Diego International Airport is approximately 23.8 miles from the hotel.

### What are the attractions nearby the hotel?

Below are the top attractions near Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area and their approximate distances: Cardiff Beach 1.4 miles, LEGOLAND 9.8 miles, SeaWorld San Diego 21.1 miles, San Diego Zoo 23.1 miles, San Diego Zoo's Safari Park 30 miles, Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack 4.7 miles, Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch 7.7 miles.