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An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a large window with a view of a landscape.

1. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

16.8 km from Dixon Lake

Phu

₩177,917

₩196,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a parking lot.

A buffet setup with coffee dispensers, coffee mugs, and food containers.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with 'Continental Inn' signage.

A balcony with a white chair, a metal railing, and dense green foliage in the background.

2. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

7.3 km from Dixon Lake

Karen

₩166,560

₩183,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a fire feature, and a view of parked cars and palm trees.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a wall with a hexagonal pattern, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Springhill Suites by Marriott" and a parking area with cars.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido, 6.9 km from Dixon Lake

Ian

₩201,799

₩222,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

An outdoor patio with a grill, dining area, and seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a blue seating area.

A gym with treadmills and elliptical machines, large windows, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

11.4 km from Dixon Lake

Paula

₩201,799

₩222,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern lobby with leather seating, a fireplace, and a large plant.

A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

5. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

18.8 km from Dixon Lake

Krista

₩145,943

₩160,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies and a fence.

A building with a covered patio, palm trees, and a fountain.

A motel with a swimming pool, multiple parking spaces, and a fenced construction area.

6. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Kit Carson, 7.9 km from Dixon Lake

Bob

₩95,526

₩105,079 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge areas, with a central fountain and multiple levels of terraces.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and palm trees.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, surrounded by a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of the mountains.

A modern café with a central seating area, a wooden reception desk, and a neon sign.

7. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

14.5 km from Dixon Lake

Erin

₩151,218

₩167,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a building with large windows in the background.

A sandy beach with footprints and seagulls.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a flagpole.

A spacious conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and a sofa. There are ceiling lights, a television, and a kitchen area visible.

8. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

20.1 km from Dixon Lake

Scott

₩179,111

₩200,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A Courtyard Marriott outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and stone accents.

A landscaped garden with a pond, walking paths, and a building in the background.

A modern lounge area with blue sofas, glass coffee tables, and a pool view.

A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating options, including sofas and tables, and a Starbucks coffee station.

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

16.1 km from Dixon Lake

Isabel

₩189,858

₩216,335 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott with a parking lot and palm trees.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a chalkboard with motivational writing.

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

18.4 km from Dixon Lake

Bianca

₩150,613

₩165,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with seating, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, multiple chairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a red curb.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

15.3 km from Dixon Lake

Miguel

₩197,314

₩224,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, and framed pictures.

A lobby with a green sofa, two round tables, and striped chairs.

A swimming pool area with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a covered patio.

A stone-built outdoor seating area with a fire feature, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

12. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

11.2 km from Dixon Lake

Pedro

₩180,438

₩198,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and mountains in the background.

A garden with vibrant flowers, a stone structure, and a mountainous backdrop.

Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a grassy area and trees in the background.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

13. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Lawrence Welk Resort Village, 12.1 km from Dixon Lake

Desirae

₩153,009

₩215,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a Best Western sign.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A hotel courtyard with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a pool.

A modern office space with two desks, chairs, a computer, a printer, and a decorative wall.

14. Best Western Escondido Hotel

North Broadway, 5.5 km from Dixon Lake

Kevin

₩189,871

₩208,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel exterior with a stone facade, large windows, and a reception area.

A modern hotel room with a pool table, a sofa, a small round table, and a television.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a stone accent wall, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor patio with a stone barbecue, a fire pit, and seating.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

13.6 km from Dixon Lake

Lekeshia

₩177,917

₩196,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel lobby with a large seating area, a kitchen counter with coffee machines, and a stone fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and landscaped gardens.

16. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

19.2 km from Dixon Lake

Jean

₩134,436

₩153,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in the background.

A hotel room with a TV, a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a small shelf with toiletries.

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

7.2 km from Dixon Lake

Jared

₩167,712

₩184,483 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

A multi-story hotel with a sign for 'extended STAY AMERICA premier suites'.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchen area.

A modern dining area with a long table and bar stools, a vending machine, and a water dispenser.

18. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

14.1 km from Dixon Lake

david

₩155,216

₩170,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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, two sinks, and a hairdryer on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a toilet.

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

19. Escondido Lodge

Kit Carson, 8.4 km from Dixon Lake

Angelica

₩102,093

₩112,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a sunset view, and a wooden floor.

A living room with a dark grey sofa, a patterned armchair, and a wooden coffee table. A framed picture hangs on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sign for Ramada.

A reception area with a counter, framed artwork, and a potted orchid.

20. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

12.2 km from Dixon Lake

Malak

₩104,880

₩115,375 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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Compare popular hotels close to Dixon Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad	9.8 Exceptional 2,181 reviews	View
Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido	9.0 Wonderful 1,011 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad	8.6 Excellent 1,198 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Dixon Lake

Best Western Escondido Hotel

North Broadway

₩189,871

₩208,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A stone fireplace with a metal fireguard, two potted plants, and a ceiling fan.

A two-story building with a curved facade, a central entrance labeled "Lobby," and a staircase leading to the upper level.

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

A café with a coffee machine, waffle maker, and a juice dispenser. There are tables and chairs for seating.

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Central Escondido

₩119,408

₩131,349 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Escondido

₩167,712

₩184,483 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

Escondido

₩166,560

₩183,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido

₩201,799

₩222,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel room with a dark wooden door, a small table, a sofa, a heater, a window with curtains, a wall clock, and a bed with a red blanket.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed with a red blanket, a TV mounted on the wall, and a desk.

A patio with a round table and chairs, a striped umbrella, and potted plants.

A hotel with a swimming pool, a lobby sign, and a balcony with railings.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Central Escondido

₩89,091

₩98,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Escondido Lodge

Kit Carson

₩102,093

₩112,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Lawrence Welk Resort Village

₩153,009

₩215,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Top Dixon Lake Hotel Reviews

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the last minute availability, close proximity to Safari Park, snacks, & morning buffet, free parking & friendly staff."

Motel Mediteran Escondido

10/10 Excellent

"Easy clean and helpful"

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

8/10 Good

"Everything was great except the elevator button going up was not working… that was a big one…. The staff would run up the stairs to go call the elevator down for us…. Breakfast was good and hot, everything was clean and quiet. Very friendly staff. Would stay again!"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

8/10 Good

"Bathroom was a little “worn”. Room lighting minimal. Breakfast was Nice. Access to property was difficult due to “in and out” burger restaurant next door. Crazy car lines in access driveway"

Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was incredibly helpful and understanding"

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

10/10 Excellent

"Todo estuvo perfecto limpio y seguro"

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Cool enjoy my stay nice place"

Hacienda Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly, Helpful Staff! Good Labor Day Weekend Value!"

Other attractions near Dixon Lake

Reidy Creek Golf Course

4.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Escondido at Reidy Creek Golf Course. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its lively breweries.

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Center for the Performing Arts Escondido

Enjoy an outing to Center for the Performing Arts Escondido during your stay in Escondido.

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Ritz Theater

You can make plans for a show at Ritz Theater during your stay in Escondido.

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Patio Playhouse

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy a show at Patio Playhouse during your trip to Escondido. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.

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Grape Day Park

7.2/10 (29 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Grape Day Park and enjoy the golf courses in Escondido. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido

After visiting O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Escondido.

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California Center For The Arts

8.0/10 (85 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at California Center For The Arts during your stay in Escondido. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Regal Escondido

You can take time to visit Regal Escondido during your travels to Escondido.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dixon Lake?

Dixon Lake is located in a family-friendly area of Escondido known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 105 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Dixon Lake?

Best Western Escondido Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Dixon Lake. Other good options within a few miles include Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown and Hacienda Motel.

How many hotels will I find near Dixon Lake?

Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Dixon Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dixon Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Dixon Lake.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dixon Lake?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Dixon Lake, click here.

What can I see and do near Dixon Lake?

You can watch performances at California Center For The Arts, Ritz Theater, and Patio Playhouse if you're interested in local theater. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Grape Day Park and Montiel Dog Park. You might plan a visit to Reidy Creek Golf Course or Regal Escondido while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Dixon Lake hotels

1. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

2. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

5. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

6. Motel Mediteran Escondido

7. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

8. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

12. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

13. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

14. Best Western Escondido Hotel

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

16. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

18. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

19. Escondido Lodge

20. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Compare popular hotels close to Dixon Lake

Hotels recommended for families near Dixon Lake

Best Western Escondido Hotel

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Escondido Lodge

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Top Dixon Lake Hotel Reviews

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Hacienda Motel

Other attractions near Dixon Lake

Reidy Creek Golf Course

Center for the Performing Arts Escondido

Ritz Theater

Patio Playhouse

Grape Day Park

O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido

California Center For The Arts

Regal Escondido

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