Find Escondido motels

Because you’ll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Escondido has to offer. Top sights include San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, as well as LEGOLAND® California in the area.

At many motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word “motel” was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

Motel Mediteran Escondido: If driving, you’ll be within 11 minutes of San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido, an IHG Hotel: A 24-hour fitness center along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. It’s located within a 20-minute drive of San Diego Zoo Safari Park and LEGOLAND® California.

Expedia has 6 low-priced motels in Escondido.

Check out the well-known zoo and enjoy the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area while you’re sightseeing. People who’ve visited Escondido like its shops, beaches, and breweries. Must-see places in and around Escondido include San Diego Zoo Safari Park and LEGOLAND® California. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Grape Day Park, Queen Califa’s Magical Circle, and Dixon Lake. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, The Pier at Oceanside, and Grand Tradition Estate and Gardens.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Escondido to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Escondido is 15 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Escondido to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is 21.3 mi (34.3 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.