Leucadia Beach Inn vs The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Both are in Encinitas (CA), 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Encinitas
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 8 of 12
The short answer
Pick The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
It comes out ahead on 8 of 12 compared facts. 2.8 km apart.
Choose Leucadia Beach Inn if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.7)
- free parking
Choose The Encinitan Hotel & Suites if you want
- to be closer to the beach (510 m / 790 m)
- to walk to the sights (150 m / 2.6 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (55 / 14)
Why is Leucadia Beach Inn better than The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.7)+0.6
- 2Has free parking
Why is The Encinitan Hotel & Suites better than Leucadia Beach Inn?
- 12.5 km closer to the city centre−2.5 km
- 2280 m closer to the beach (510 m vs 790 m)−280 m
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 441 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+41
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Leucadia Beach Inn vs The Encinitan Hotel & Suites: which hotel is better? | Leucadia Beach Inn | The Encinitan Hotel & Suites |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.7 |
| Location | – | 7.6 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 7.0 |
| Beach access | – | 8.6 |
| Public transport | – | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.6 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 47 | 93 +46 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 272 | – |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.6 | 7.6 +3.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.6 km | 150 m −2.5 km |
| To the beach | 790 m | 510 m −280 m |
| To public transport | – | 210 m |
| To the airport | 6.7 km −2.2 km | 8.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 55 +41 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 930 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★½ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | – | 94 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 21 +14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.8 km apart
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.
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites: city centre: 150 m, nearest station Encinitas: 210 m, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD): 8.9 km, beach: 510 m, 55 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Leucadia Beach Inn or The Encinitan Hotel & Suites: common questions
Which is better, Leucadia Beach Inn or The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites leads in 8 of 12 categories, including 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, Leucadia Beach Inn or The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites is closer: 150 m from the centre, against 2.6 km for Leucadia Beach Inn.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites is 510 m from the nearest beach; Leucadia Beach Inn is 790 m.
How far apart are Leucadia Beach Inn and The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?
The two hotels are 2.8 km apart in a straight line.
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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