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Escondido Lodge

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of California Center For The Arts

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Television
Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Television

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2650 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025
  • Place, Rady Children Hospital
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, California Center For The Arts
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo Safari Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

7.6 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Accessible)

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Escondido

Located in Kit Carson, Escondido Lodge is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from California Center For The Arts and within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Palomar Medical Center. This 44-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Rady Children Hospital - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Vineyard at Escondido - 3 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • California Center For The Arts - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Palomar Medical Center - 6 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 11 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 24 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Robin - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Major Market - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Escondido Lodge

Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of California Center For The Arts
Guests of Escondido Lodge enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This motel also has a vending machine.
50-inch LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Microwaves, hair dryers, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number Hotel/Motel

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Escondido Lodge Motel
Escondido Lodge Escondido
Escondido Lodge Motel Escondido

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Escondido Lodge?

Escondido Lodge provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Escondido Lodge?

As of Jan 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Escondido Lodge on Jan 11, 2026 start from $71.1, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Escondido Lodge?

This motel is situated in Kit Carson, close to San Diego Zoo Safari Park, The Vineyard at Escondido, and Orfila Vineyard and Winery. You'll also find California Center For The Arts and Stone Brewing within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Escondido Lodge?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Escondido Lodge have a casino at the property?

No, Escondido Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Escondido Lodge?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Escondido Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Escondido Lodge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Escondido Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Escondido Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Escondido Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Escondido Lodge for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day.

Does Escondido Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Escondido Lodge?

The closest major airport to Escondido Lodge is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 14 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 28.4 mi away (38-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Escondido Lodge?

No, at Escondido Lodge, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Escondido Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 263 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 263 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 263 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 263 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 263 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

vecani

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, the people outside were noisy and someone knocked at the door but I didn’t open. The staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Michelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value

Room was clean and staff was friendly and helpful. Good price for the quality. Convenient to I15.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Preet was more than accommodating and always provides the best service and try’s to accommodate me every time I stay here will definitely be back thanks preet and ritz and Steve!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

crystal

Liked: Amenities
They are pet friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarita

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bed was very sqeeky. Lots of noise due to construction.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonios

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pahge

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was perfect for what I needed it for!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jesus

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Left because cockroaches
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Alejandra

Traveled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I didn't like that room was not as it was online. Beds made a lot of noise. The bottom of mattress was all metal so any movement it would make noise. My 5 yr old even complained of the noise. I wouldn't go back. Not a good experience .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Julie

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, but property was noisy at night. Limited parking options.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

crystal

The rooms were big and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jose

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Corey

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was fine, but they had no water. We had to leave and will be asking for a refund.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yahir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiaojie

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Melinda

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

very clean and quite

family event
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Summer

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025