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title: "Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas vs Leucadia Beach Inn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas or Leucadia Beach Inn in Encinitas (CA)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas vs Leucadia Beach Inn

Both are in Encinitas (CA), 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Encinitas
## [Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/brisa-pacific-hotel-encinitas-encinitas-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 5 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1228659/agoda/?lang=en)

[No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/leucadia-beach-inn-encinitas-ca/)

Inn · ★★½
## [Leucadia Beach Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/leucadia-beach-inn-encinitas-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 5 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1771654/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.7 km apart.

### Choose Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (240 m / 790 m)
-   to walk to the sights (980 m / 2.6 km)

### Choose Leucadia Beach Inn if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.7)

### Why is Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas better than Leucadia Beach Inn?

1.  1.6 km closer to the city centre (−1.6 km)
2.  550 m closer to the beach (240 m vs 790 m) (−550 m)
3.  More guest reviews (146 vs 47), so the rating is more reliable (×3.1)

### Why is Leucadia Beach Inn better than Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.7) (+0.6)
2.  Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★) (+0.5★)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas | Leucadia Beach Inn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | – |
| Location | 6.7 | – |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 9.5 | – |
| Public transport | 4.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.1  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.3  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 146  (+99) | 47 |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 272 |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.7  (+2.1) | 4.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 980 m  (−1.6 km) | 2.6 km |
| To the beach | 240 m  (−550 m) | 790 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km | – |
| To the airport | 8.1 km | 6.7 km  (−1.4 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 14  (+3) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.9 km | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★½  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 30 | – |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15  (+8) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/brisa-pacific-hotel-encinitas-encinitas-ca/prices/)

## Location

1.7 km apart

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas: city centre: 980 m, nearest station Encinitas: 1.2 km, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD): 8.1 km, beach: 240 m, 11 places to eat within 500 m.

Leucadia Beach Inn: city centre: 2.6 km, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD): 6.7 km, beach: 790 m, 14 places to eat within 500 m.

## Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas or Leucadia Beach Inn: common questions

### Which is better, Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas or Leucadia Beach Inn?

They are evenly matched. Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre; Leucadia Beach Inn is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, to the airport.

### Which is cheaper, Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas or Leucadia Beach Inn?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas is closer: 980 m from the centre, against 2.6 km for Leucadia Beach Inn.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas is 240 m from the nearest beach; Leucadia Beach Inn is 790 m.

### How far apart are Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas and Leucadia Beach Inn?

The two hotels are 1.7 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/brisa-pacific-hotel-encinitas-encinitas-ca-vs-leucadia-beach-inn-encinitas-ca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/