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Cardiff By The Sea Lodge in Cardiff By The Sea, CA

142 Chesterfield Drive • Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007

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A round wooden building with large windows and stone walls, labeled "Cardiff by the Sea Lodge." Surrounded by trees and plants on a sloped street.

Rooftop patio with wicker seating, glass railings, and partial pergola offering a view of nearby houses and trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Rooftop patio with wicker chairs, colorful rugs, and striped umbrellas, overlooking the ocean and palm trees.

Spacious bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, an armchair, and a wall mirror. The room has a wooden floor, light pink and beige decor, and large windows with a view.

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Nestled in the coastal community of Cardiff, Cardiff by the Sea Lodge offers easy access to popular beaches like Moonlight, Swami's, and San Elijo. Unwind at the rooftop deck with ocean views, fire pits, and sunset scenes. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, nearby dining, free WiFi, and rooms featuring coastal decor, vinyl record players, and scenic views.

up to 4 people

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Minimum age to check in is 21.
The property has three floors with no elevator, the upper floors are accessible by stairs.
Complimentary breakfast delivery is available upon request.
The entire hotel can be reserved for special events or occasions.
Unwind at the rooftop deck with picturesque views and fire pits.
Features in-room Crosley record players.
Enjoy your day at Legoland California, just a 13-minute drive away.
Swim at nearby beaches, including San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach.

24 Hour Front Desk
Handicapped Access
Non-Smoking Rooms
Outside Corridors
Sun Deck
Internet Access in Public Areas (free)
Complimentary Breakfast
Wedding Services
Parking (surcharge)
Smoke-free Property

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Check-In: 3:00pm Check-Out: 11:00am

Looking for a hotel near several beaches in California's coast? If so, look no further, as Cardiff by the Sea Lodge has you covered. Located in the coastal community of Cardiff, this hotel is within walking distance of numerous beaches. Swim or fish at the well-known Moonlight State Beach, or surf at the internationally recognized Swami's Beach. You can also camp at San Elijo State Beach, which features a state-run campground, or try stand-up paddleboarding at Cardiff State Beach. For family fun and kids' adventure, visit Legoland California, just a short drive from the hotel.

Unwind and watch the sunset on the on-site private rooftop deck with Pacific Ocean views and fire pits. For a more extended experience, you can rent the entire deck for an intimate event accommodating up to 50 guests. Complimentary breakfast can be delivered to your room at no extra cost upon request. Nearby restaurants like Rare Society, Pacific Coast Grill, Pipes Cafe, and Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana are some of the dining options. Stay connected with free high-speed WiFi throughout your stay.

Relax in one of the 17 guest rooms featuring contemporary coastal decor, in-room Crosley record players with a handpicked vinyl selection, and courtyard or ocean views. Select rooms offer a fireplace for added comfort, while guest suites include a spacious seating area.

Minimum age to check-in: The reservation holder must be at least 21 years old to check in with a matching, valid, government-issued photo ID and credit card.

Parking: Self-parking is available for USD 20 + tax per night.

Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed. ADA-defined service animals are welcome.

Charges & Fees: A CA Tourism Assessment fee is added to your booking.

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Rooftop patio with striped umbrellas, colorful chairs, and tables overlooking palm trees at sunset.

Circular wooden house with large windows, surrounded by greenery, under a clear blue sky.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, purple accent wall, gray throw, pillows, a nightstand, sofa, and wall hanging. There's a large window with curtains and a potted plant in the corner.

A cozy living room with a sofa, pillows, side tables, and a record player on the left. The room features large windows with curtains, overlooking a garden.

A bedroom with a wooden canopy bed, white bedding, green accent pillows, two green lamps on nightstands, a woven bench, and a patterned chair on a blue rug.

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge is located at 142 Chesterfield Drive • Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

What is the minimum age to check in?

The reservation holder must be at least 21 years old to check in with a matching, valid, government-issued photo ID and credit card.

Is Cardiff by the Sea Lodge pet-friendly?

Pets are not allowed. ADA-defined service animals are welcome.

Is parking available?

Self-parking is available for USD 20 + tax per night.

Is there a resort fee?

No, the property does not require a resort fee.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

Can I reserve a smoking room?

No. This property is 100% smoke-free. Failure to comply with the non-smoking policy will result in a cleaning and deodorization charge of USD 200 to USD 500, depending on the extent of damage done to the guest room.

Does the property have WiFi?

Yes, free WiFi access is available.

Does the property serve a complimentary breakfast?

Yes, a complimentary breakfast is available upon request.

Does the property have a restaurant?

Unfortunately, there's no restaurant at the property.

Does the hotel have a pool?

This property does not have an onsite pool.

Does the property offers a shuttle service?

No, this property does not provide an airport or area shuttle.

Is the hotel accessible? What are accessible amenities available?

The hotel is accessible. Accessible features include accessible parking, accessible areas with accessible routes from public entrances, and accessible in-room amenities. Please contact the hotel directly for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements.

What are the attractions nearby?

Below are the top attractions near Cardiff by the Sea Lodge and their approximate distances: San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve 0.7 mi Cardiff State Beach 0.8 mi San Elijo State Beach 0.8 mi Swami's Beach 1.4 mi Moonlight State Beach 2.4 mi San Diego Botanic Garden 3.7 mi Del Mar Race Tracks 4.2 mi Carlsbad Premium Outlets 8.3 mi Torrey Pines State Reserve 8.8 mi Museum of Making Music 9 mi Legoland 10.5 mi