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Escondido Lodge

Property class: 2.5

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a toilet.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a hairdryer on the wall.
A kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, a sink, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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2650 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025
  • Place, The Vineyard at Escondido
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, California Center For The Arts
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo Safari Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

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

7.8 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

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

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

7.6 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (Accessible)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and two paintings on the walls.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Accessible)

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

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

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Escondido

Located in Kit Carson, Escondido Lodge is 3.1 mi (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

  • The Vineyard at Escondido - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • California Center For The Arts - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • California State University San Marcos - 10 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Stone Brewing - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 15 min drive - 8.1 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 23 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Red Robin - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee Escondido - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Escondido Lodge

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

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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 Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Escondido Lodge on Aug 30, 2026 start from $99, including 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 California Center For The Arts. You'll also find Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge and Orfila Vineyard and Winery within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Escondido Lodge?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-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.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Escondido Lodge?

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

Are there hot tubs at Escondido Lodge?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at Escondido Lodge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Escondido Lodge?

The closest major airport to Escondido Lodge is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 15 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 28.4 mi away (39-minute drive).

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

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Escondido Lodge.

Escondido Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 441 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 441 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 441 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 441 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 441 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was cleaned daily and staff did an excellent job.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Noe

It’s ok for a cheep stay
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Antinisia

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not quite what i was expecting, I stayed for convince, location was suitable, not far from San Diego zoo.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was pretty good for the price and would definitely book again! I loved that it was in a quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean room good area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Della

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was an amazing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stuff was great, room was clean. The heat worked well.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jerry

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The rooms are average. Basic amenities. Could use a coffee pot and a little more television channels. Staff is super nice. There are plenty of stores and restaurants close by.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are great!! Recently did upgrades to rooms. Looks can be deceiving from the outside. Rooms are nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rosalita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its clean, the bedsheets are clean n washed i can feel it on my skin its clean. I will stay there again if need too,but no bedside lamp I love to read.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, air conditioner worked.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was courteous and helpful, room was clean (even the floors!). Thanks for a great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay. Not the best location when traveling with 2 dogs. Too much construction in area for walking with pets. Excellent service from employees all around.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, clean large rooms, and very close to lots of shopping, parks and coffee shop. Recommend the second floor if you want a quieter experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jerica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was okay for one not get stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. The room had a musty smell but was clean. The bed was firm and comfortable, but the pillows were small.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good enough for one night!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We liked the quick check in and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Salvador

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking lot was dirty and people who live there were working on their cars
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Very large clean rooms with lots of space, fridge, microwave and copious towels. The staff is very friendly and helpful and there is plenty of parking. This stay is perfect for dogs and there is a large County park nearby which is great for kids and dogs. Lots of convenient shopping, coffee shops nearby. Escondido is a very pretty area!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026