Escondido, California is located in the coastal mountains of Southern California.  It's about 100 miles south of Los Angeles and 30 miles northeast of San Diego.  Because of is close proximity to San Diego, it's also known as "San Diego North". Escondido features wineries, shopping, golfing, lakes and parks, art gallery, museum, and the Niki de Saint Phalle Sculpture Garden. Escondido is also close to San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park.

Escondido California Hotels offer a wide variety of pricing and styles.  The budget conscious traveler will find lodgings that are relatively inexpensive, especially considering the area.  Travelers who want to stick with national chains will find a few Escondido California Hotels that will fit the bill.  There are also local inns, resorts, and bed and breakfasts to choose from.

If you're in the mood for a Bed and Breakfast experience amongst the Escondido California Hotels, consider the romantic Zosa Gardens Bed and Breakfast. This Spanish hacienda is secluded on over twenty acres of beautiful landscaping and organic gardening.  A gazebo, fountain, waterfall, pond, exotic water lilies, and Koi fish complete the scenery.  Lodging include guest rooms, cottage (2 bedrooms/2 baths), and guest house (4 bedrooms/4 baths).  Grounds also include a Jacuzzi, swimming pools, tennis court, recreation room with a pool table, and lounge chairs and tables.  Every morning, a delicious breakfast buffet greets you.

For budget Escondido California Hotels, the Super 8 Motel and the Motel 6 are right in Escondido. Each offers laundry and valet service and a pool.  In addition, Super 8 has a Jacuzzi, spa, and restaurant, with rooms featuring internet access, cable TV, refrigerator, and microwave.  A free breakfast rounds out the long list of offerings in this budget motel.