Portofino Beach Inn

2-star Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars
186 North Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024
+1 760 944 0301
6.6
Okay
based on 136 reviews
136 verified ratings
Tue 21/4
-
Wed 22/4
1 room, 2 guests
Provider
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About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
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About Portofino Beach Inn, Encinitas

Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Location
6.0
Staff
6.0
Value for money
6.0
Facilities
6.0
Located a short walk from Encinitas NCTD Station, Portofino Beach Inn offers guests an ideal base while visiting Encinitas. Guests can also make use of complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay. There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of the hotel, including an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage. Additionally, the multilingual staff are available to offer assistance. Portofino Beach Inn has 45 unique rooms offering all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. A satisfying breakfast is prepared every morning at the hotel, and there are numerous restaurants and cafés close by. Portofino Beach Inn is conveniently located for sightseeing in Encinitas with Moonlight Beach within a 10-minute walk. Legoland California is within an easy drive from the hotel.

Rooms

Tue 21/4
-
Wed 22/4

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews

6.6
Okay136 verified ratings
6.4Friends
6.5Families
6.7Solo
6.5Couples
Pros +
  • Walking distance to the beach. (in 22 reviews)
  • I've traveled to third world countries where hostels rated better. (in 1 review)
  • Friendly and helpful staff. (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Hard pillows & weak shower, scratchy towels." (in 4 reviews)
  • Microwave and fridge were on on an old stand. (in 1 review)
  • The room was not clean. (in 18 reviews)

Portofino Beach Inn room booking info

Value for money

6.0

Location rating

6.0

Distance to city centre

1.1 mi

Nearest airport

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar

Distance to airport

5.3 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Portofino Beach Inn from San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar?

    There are 5.3 mi between San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar and Portofino Beach Inn. The drive to and from the airport should be about 15 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Portofino Beach Inn from San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar to Portofino Beach Inn, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Portofino Beach Inn have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Portofino Beach Inn does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Portofino Beach Inn at +1 760 944 0301.

  • What is the phone number for Portofino Beach Inn?

    For assistance from an employee at Portofino Beach Inn please call +1 760 944 0301.

  • Does Portofino Beach Inn have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Portofino Beach Inn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Portofino Beach Inn?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

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Places of interest near Portofino Beach Inn

Attractions in Encinitas, California curated by momondo

Portofino Beach Inn location: 186 North Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024

Top landmarks

Moonlight State Beach0.4 mi
Leucadia Farmers Market0.4 mi
San Diego Botanic Garden1.0 mi
San Dieguito Heritage Museum1.0 mi
Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens1.0 mi
Weidner's Gardens1.1 mi
Swamis Beach1.2 mi
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course1.6 mi

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