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Surfhouse, Encinitas

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Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

960 North Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, 92024
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
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4.7
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3-star surf-inspired boutique hotel in Encinitas

Location

Surfhouse is located just one block from Beacons Beach, providing direct access to great waves for surfers of all levels. The property sits in the Leucadia neighborhood of Encinitas, known for its variety of nearby restaurants, bars, and shops along the historic Highway 101. Guests can explore the local area on complimentary beach cruisers, immersing themselves in the authentic Southern California lifestyle.

Surf-Inspired Rooms

Surfhouse offers eight thoughtfully designed rooms, each named after a local surf break. Decorated with unique art from local artists, these rooms comprise California King, Queen, ADA-compliant, and a Bunk Room for groups. Custom-built surfboards feature above seating areas in select rooms, enhancing the surf-inspired ambiance.

Surf Experiences

Surfhouse is centered around surfing and provides extensive knowledge of local surf breaks. The hotel offers a la carte surf lessons, advanced surf guiding, and custom surf trips for various skill levels. Guests can also choose photography packages to capture surf memories during their adventures.

Lifestyle and Community

The hotel collaborates with many local businesses to offer guests a community-oriented experience. Surfhouse promotes the laidback Southern California lifestyle and encourages visitors to live like locals. Guests can enjoy local culinary options and social hotspots within walking distance, connecting with the area's vibrant culture.

Unique Offerings

The hotel features an outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach and surf sessions. A self check-in process allows guests to enter their rooms at their convenience with a personal access code. Surfhouse also offers a Mercedes-Benz camper sprinter for guests looking to explore California's coastline on the road.

Highlights

Location: one block from Beacons Beach

Rooms: California King, Queen, and Bunk Rooms

Surf Experiences: a la carte surf lessons and advanced surf guiding

Lifestyle: laidback Southern California lifestyle

Unique Offerings: outdoor shower and Mercedes-Benz camper sprinter

Must-do experiences

  • Surf the iconic Swami's Beach at dawn for stunning views.
  • Savor fish tacos at The Taco Stand, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the Encinitas Farmer's Market on Sundays.
  • Visit the No. 1 spot, Leucadia State Beach, for a peaceful retreat.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Self-Realization Fellowship Garden.

Select your room type

Surfhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Surfhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Surfhouse Location

960 North Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, 92024
Explore Encinitas
Local Activities & Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Leucadia State Beach
Leucadia State Beach
10 minutes' walk
Leucadia State Beach offers stunning views and is perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and beachcombing.
San Diego Botanic Garden
San Diego Botanic Garden
6-minute drive
Home to an array of plant species, the Botanic Garden features trails, a tropical rainforest, and seasonal events.
D Street Beach
25 minutes' walk
D Street Beach is known for its surf breaks and vibrant atmosphere, great for swimming and relaxing by the shore.
Surfing Lessons
5-minute drive
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and guidance are included.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions offer a tranquil escape, merging relaxation with picturesque ocean views. No prior experience needed.
A Little Moore Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere, serving fresh local seafood and flavorful tacos. Ideal for casual dining.
The Lanai
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot with a tropical vibe, featuring innovative cocktails and delicious Asian-inspired dishes on the menu.
Encinitas Art Wall
20 minutes' walk
A dynamic outdoor art space featuring rotating local artworks and murals. Perfect for a leisurely stroll with family.
La Paloma Theatre
6-minute drive
Historic venue showcasing films and live performances. Events range from indie films to concerts, catering to all audiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Encinitas 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 19 min  ·  7.5 mi
    San Diego International (SAN) 68 min  ·  27.8 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Encinitas Station 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Norwegian
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Surfhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Surfhouse
What is the distance from Surfhouse to San Diego International Airport?
Surfhouse is 38 km from San Diego International Airport.
Are there any beaches near Surfhouse?
The beach is located just 0.5 km from Surfhouse.
What time can I check in and check out at Surfhouse?
Check-in at Surfhouse is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Surfhouse?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What kind of amenities do the rooms at Surfhouse include?
Rooms at Surfhouse are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Surfhouse?
Nearby restaurants include Coffee Coffee, Le Papagayo, and Solterra Winery and Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at Surfhouse?
Surfhouse offers beach access, bicycle rentals, and water sports facilities on-site.
Does Surfhouse provide any outdoor areas for guests?
Surfhouse features an outdoor dining area and a picnic area with tables.
Is free Wi-Fi offered at Surfhouse?
Yes, Surfhouse provides free Wi-Fi for all guests.
How far is Surfhouse from Coaster Encinitas train station?
Surfhouse is 3 km from Coaster Encinitas train station.
Can guests rent bicycles while staying at Surfhouse?
Surfhouse offers free use of bicycles for guests.
What additional features do some units at Surfhouse offer?
Certain units at Surfhouse include a terrace with a city view.
Which popular attractions are close to Surfhouse?
Nearby attractions include Leucadia State Beach (1 km), Paul Ecke Sports Park (2 km), and Moonlight State Beach (3 km).

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