What's it like in Central Escondido?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Escondido's Central Escondido neighbourhood. Are you looking for Central Escondido travel tips? Make sure that you visit California Center For The Arts and Grape Day Park while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in Central Escondido?

Based on our traveller data, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Central Escondido. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Central Escondido area?

Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodation options in Central Escondido to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Escondido area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Escondido, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Central Escondido.

What is there to do in this Escondido neighbourhood?

Attractions such as California Center For The Arts, Patio Playhouse and Ritz Theater highlight Escondido's cultural scene. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Grape Day Park and O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido are some other places worth a visit. Regal Escondido, Center for the Performing Arts Escondido and The Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Escondido. Stone Brewing and Reidy Creek Golf Course are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Escondido.

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Our top choices for Central Escondido hotels

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a fire feature, and a view of parked cars and palm trees.

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido

Lynn

฿5,265 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A stone fireplace with a metal fireguard, two potted plants, and a ceiling fan.

2. Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Central Escondido

Sandip

฿2,966 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel room with a dark wooden door, a small table, a sofa, a heater, a window with curtains, a wall clock, and a bed with a red blanket.

3. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido

Luis

฿2,653 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

4. Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Central Escondido

Deborah

฿3,090 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

5. Escondido Inn

Central Escondido

Brian

฿4,425 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

6. Hacienda Motel

Central Escondido

MICHAEL

฿3,636 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

7. Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA

Central Escondido

lidia

฿3,526 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A buffet setup with coffee dispensers, coffee mugs, and food containers.

8. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

2 km from Central Escondido

Warren

฿4,941 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

9. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

13 km from Central Escondido

Shannon J

฿5,364 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a Best Western sign.

10. Best Western Escondido Hotel

North Broadway, 3.2 km from Central Escondido

Kevin

฿4,925 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An outdoor patio with a grill, dining area, and seating.

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

8 km from Central Escondido

Paula

฿5,265 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel exterior with a stone facade, large windows, and a reception area.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

10.2 km from Central Escondido

Lekeshia

฿4,934 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A Courtyard Marriott outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and stone accents.

13. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

11.7 km from Central Escondido

Isabel

฿5,444 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

14. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Kit Carson, 3.6 km from Central Escondido

Bob

฿2,901 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern lobby with leather seating, a fireplace, and a large plant.

15. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

15.2 km from Central Escondido

Jonathan

฿4,341 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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, 4.1 km from Central Escondido

Angelica

฿2,355 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and safety signs.

17. Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

17.7 km from Central Escondido

Jamie

฿4,618 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with turquoise chairs, a fire pit, and palm trees.

18. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

19.2 km from Central Escondido

cynthia

฿5,240 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

19. Lakehouse Resort

11.7 km from Central Escondido

Kassandra

฿5,278 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An outdoor patio with seating, umbrellas, and palm trees.

20. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

10.9 km from Central Escondido

Miguel

฿5,992 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Central Escondido

Property	Property class	Guest rating
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Escondido Inn	2.5 star property	7.8 Good 176 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown	2.0 star property	7.4 Good 1,010 reviews	View
Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County	2.5 star property	7.2 Good 1,005 reviews	View
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA	2.0 star property	7.2 Good 274 reviews	View

Where to stay in Central Escondido

Find the best Central Escondido areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A city at sunset with a dramatic sky, featuring clouds and a mountain range in the background.

Lawrence Welk Resort Village

While there might not be top attractions in Lawrence Welk Resort Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Oaks Course and Twin Oaks Golf Club.

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A rocky stream surrounded by trees and vegetation.

Felicita

While visiting Felicita, you might make a stop by sights like Felicita County Park and The Centre.

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A forest with tall pine trees and a rocky mountain in the background.

Hidden Meadows

Golf courses, mountain views and spas highlight some of the notable features of Hidden Meadows. Make a stop by The Oaks Course while you're exploring.

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A colorful mosaic sculpture garden with various animal and human figures.

Kit Carson

If you're spending some time in Kit Carson, The Vineyard at Escondido and Queen Califa's Magical Circle are top sights worth seeing.

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A large lake surrounded by hills and sparse vegetation.

West Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in West Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stone Brewing and California Center For The Arts.

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Top Central Escondido Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

10/10 Excellent

"We had a very pleasant stay at the hotel. We really enjoyed our stay, especially the breakfast. The breakfast was delicious, and we really liked the atmosphere and service. Overall, we were very happy with our experience and really liked this place."