Lake Hodges Travel Guide
Escondido
Visit Lake Hodges
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Meet the animals who call San Diego Zoo Safari Park home during your travels in San Pasqual Valley. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the golf courses.
Queen Califa's Magical Circle
Take the family on an outing to Queen Califa's Magical Circle during your trip to Escondido. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the golf courses.
Stone Brewing
You can take time to visit Stone Brewing during your travels to Escondido. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
California Center For The Arts
You can make plans for a show at California Center For The Arts on your trip to Escondido. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
The Vineyard at Escondido
Enjoy a round of golf in Escondido at The Vineyard at Escondido. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Palomar Medical Center
If Palomar Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Escondido.
Things to do
LEGOLAND® California Resort
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr
Solana Beach: Electric Bike Rental with 5-Level Pedal Assist
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Top hotels in Lake Hodges
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Clean property! Our place was perfect for the family. It was nice having a full kitchen so we could cook and lots of shopping nearby. Pools were great. The kids enjoyed the waterside especially, as well as the arcade/ game rooms. I enjoyed the gym amenities.... equipmemt was much more than most hotel ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
California Suites Hotel
The parking lot is sketchy. The rooms are horribly upgraded. I reserved the queen kitchenette and was told my room wasnt ready when i checked in at 3pm and was told to come back. I told them no. I traveled over 7 hours with a baby. This pleace is absolutely horrible, getto as hell. Half the people ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
The room we stayed at smelled like dirty feet but they let us check in early so we didnt ask to get switched to another room ( we were going to be out and about most of our stay so we just stayed in that room.) The air conditioning doesnt seem to work well. I dropped it to lowest setting (60 something ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
Great location for Del Mar, close to the beaches, shopping and restaurants. Staff was nice, rooms were clean and safe. Rear parking lot could use some work. The lighting at night was bad, with several lights not working, and trash everywhere.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
La Jolla Shores Hotel
This hotel is old and the walls are very thin. It was also under construction which was not communicated to me beforehand (by hotels.com) and they put us right next to the construction. Needless to say, there was no sleeping in on vacation. Plus there was no pool or spa available. I doubt we will ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Check in was smooth. I asked for an extra water but it wasn't delivered. No one explained how to get out of parking lot at the end of our stay and the gate tried to collect money from us even though we already paid. I ended up running back to the front desk and then they just told me to hit the help ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake Hodges
Felicita
Felicita might not have many top sights, but California Center For The Arts and Stone Brewing are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Del Dios
When in Del Dios, you can plan a visit to Stone Brewing and California Center For The Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kit Carson
If you're spending some time in Kit Carson, The Vineyard at Escondido and Queen Califa's Magical Circle are top sights worth seeing.
West Ridge
While there might not be top attractions in West Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stone Brewing and California Center For The Arts.
East Canyon
While there might not be top attractions in East Canyon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Vineyard at Escondido and Orfila Vineyard and Winery.
Central Escondido
If you're spending some time in Central Escondido, California Center For The Arts and Grape Day Park are top sights worth seeing.
