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Hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

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The Wayfarer San Diego
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The Wayfarer San Diego

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1398)
The price is $195
$225 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
The Wayfarer San Diego
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Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
Apr
$233
Average price during April is $233
May
$245
Average price during May is $245
Jun
$271
Average price during June is $271
Jul
$345
Average price during July is $345
Aug
$323
Average price during August is $323
Sep
$233
Average price during September is $233
Oct
$221
Average price during October is $221
Nov
$237
Average price during November is $237
Dec
$226
Average price during December is $226
Jan
$218
Average price during January is $218
Feb
$278
Average price during February is $278
Mar
$257
Average price during March is $257
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High 19°C / low 13°C. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, Low crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, High crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

An early sunset in Cardiff makes everything alright. Best times to catch a sunset here is in fall.

Cardiff State Beach

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Cardiff State Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Cardiff-by-the-Sea. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to San Elijo State Beach located nearby.

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Cardiff State Beach

Learn more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Notable for its seaside, Cardiff-by-the-Sea features attractions such as San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Encinitas Community Park and Swamis Beach.

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This image was taken at Swamis beach just north of San Elijo campgrounds. The tide was very low so it made for a perfect walk on the beach afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area and Cardiff by the Sea Lodge are a couple of accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book refundable hotels in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cardiff-by-the-Sea, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 89 vacation homes. In addition, there are 9 apartments and 10 condos.
What will the weather in Cardiff-by-the-Sea be like during my vacation?
September and August are typically the warmest months in Cardiff-by-the-Sea when the average temp is 70°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 57°F. December and January are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Cardiff-by-the-Sea accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Cardiff-by-the-Sea trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.