9 / 10 Guest Rating

Cardiff By The Sea Lodge

Name: Cardiff By The Sea Lodge
Address: 142 Chesterfield Drive, Encinitas, us
Rating: 9

142 Chesterfield Drive, Encinitas, us

from US$219 / night

About the Property

Rooftop Terrace with Ocean Views
Experience the beauty of the Pacific Ocean from the rooftop terrace at Cardiff By The Sea Lodge. Each room, uniquely decorated and spacious, offers a private entrance, soundproofing, and select rooms even boast stunning ocean views.

Outdoor Activities Galore
From snorkeling on offshore reefs to surfing at the nearby beaches, guests at Cardiff By The Sea Lodge can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities. Explore the natural beauty of San Elijo Lagoon wetlands just 1.6 km away.

Convenient Location
Situated in the charming coastal community of Cardiff by the Sea, this lodge offers proximity to Cardiff State Beach just a 5-minute walk away. With San Diego International Airport a mere 45 minutes' drive, your coastal getaway is closer than you think.

Book your stay at Cardiff By The Sea Lodge now to indulge in coastal tranquility and ocean views!

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available

Free WiFi

Parking

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Heating

Terrace

Garden

Luggage storage

Fax/photocopying

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in

Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.

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Guests

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

4 rates found

1/11

King Suite with Sea View

The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This suite features a wardrobe, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

28 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerToiletPrivate bathroom

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Ocean View Suite King

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$471.16

$376.93

Includes taxes & fees

1/8

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

1 King BedOverlooking the oceanInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - RefrigeratorSleep - Tempur-Pedic bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Phone, local maps, and restaurant dining guideComfort - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and air conditioningNeed to Know - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds availableNon-SmokingRoom is accessed via exterior corridors

Sleeps 2

1 King bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerRefrigeratorPrivate bathroom

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Ocean View King

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$339.91

$271.93

Includes taxes & fees

1/4

Suite, Ocean View

1 King BedOverlooking the oceanLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - RefrigeratorSleep - Tempur-Pedic bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Phone, local maps, and restaurant dining guideComfort - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and air conditioningNeed to Know - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds availableNon-SmokingRoom is accessed via exterior corridors

Sleeps 2

1 King bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerRefrigeratorPrivate bathroom

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Suite, Ocean View

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$577.84

$462.27

Includes taxes & fees

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard Area - Photo 1

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard Area - Photo 2

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard Area - Photo 3

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard Area - Photo 4

1/5

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard Area

1 King BedOverlooking the courtyardInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - RefrigeratorSleep - Tempur-Pedic bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Phone, local maps, and restaurant dining guideComfort - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and air conditioningNeed to Know - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds availableNon-SmokingRoom is accessed via exterior corridors

Sleeps 2

1 King bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerRefrigeratorPrivate bathroom

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Courtyard King

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$274.25

$219.4

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

Exceptional317 verified reviews

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Guests highly rate the great location and frequently praise the friendly staff.

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Sunny

Verified booking

Standard Room

Stayed in Aug 8, 2025

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

I enjoyed my stay here very much. Very clean, walkable to beach, shops, dining. And I also appreciate the EV charger in the parking garage. Thank you.

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Nick

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family

Standard Room

Stayed in Aug 4, 2025

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

Love the location. Food , shops and the beach all walking distance. Kids had a blast.

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curts655

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Couples

Standard Room

Stayed in Aug 2, 2025

"Great place"

Exceptional

10.0

Great location great little bar next door super nice Juice in the morning and muffin. Upstairs deck is cool. Great walkable location the the beach. Fun spot clean rooms

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Carol

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extended_group

Standard Room

Stayed in Aug 1, 2025

"We will come back"

Exceptional

10.0

Loved Cardiff and the hotel.

Frig made noise

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Galaif

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Jul 31, 2025

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

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Sal

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Jul 24, 2025

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

Nice view of the ocean , especially on the roof.

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Kurt

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partner

Standard Room

Stayed in Jul 17, 2025

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

Perfect Cardiff by the Sea escape! Everything is done well and staff are top notch. It’s the epitome of an Instagrammable stay.

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Brian

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solo traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Jul 16, 2025

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

Yoga on the rooftop was great. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The record players are a great touch.

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Veronica

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Standard Room

Stayed in Jul 12, 2025

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

This place is a gem!

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foodgurugirlTEXAS

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Couples

Standard Room

Stayed in Jul 11, 2025

"Fabulous stay and great views"

Exceptional

10.0

Great views from room. Staff has been very helpful. They offer beach chairs and umbrellas to take to the beach which is very close. Close to lots of places to eat - really a great location. The roof top deck is fabulous with a great view and lots of seating.

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Cardiff By The Sea Lodge

About the Property

Facilities & Amenities

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Property Notes

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Available Rooms

King Suite with Sea View

Amenities

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Amenities

Suite, Ocean View

Amenities

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard Area

Amenities

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