Experience the unspoiled allure of Southern California’s coast at Alila Marea, a haven that delights the senses and soothes the soul. Nestled atop picturesque seaside bluffs, the resort offers mesmerizing views and easy access to the sandy shores, inviting you to bask in tranquility. The location is ideal for exploration, whether you embark on a leisurely cruise along the historic Highway 101, explore vibrant San Diego, or revel in the direct access to Ponto Beach, all while embracing the quintessential charm of Encinitas.
With a seamless blend of understated elegance and coastal vistas, Alila Marea’s design mirrors the surrounding landscape, featuring natural stone, warm woods, and clean lines that create a serene retreat against an exquisite backdrop. This is where the legendary California dream of sun, sand, and surf comes alive.
Adventures abound both within and beyond the resort’s walls. Catch the best breaks while surfing Southern California’s waves, wander through the coastal wetlands of Batiquitos Lagoon, and immerse yourself in Encinitas’ relaxed beach-town vibes, where sidewalk cafés, boutiques, and art galleries thrive. The resort itself boasts beach-inspired artwork, including the captivating pieces of “artist in residence” Aaron Chang and surfboard wall panels by local board shaper Brian Szymanski at The Pocket, infusing the space with beachside energy.
For further exploration, visit Encinitas’ main street and revel in a show at the century-old La Paloma Theatre or venture to the San Diego Botanic Garden for a dose of natural wonder. Culinary delights await under the vision of Top Chef and Iron Chef, Claudette Zepeda, a San Diego native. Indulge in modern dishes at the fine dining restaurant, VAGA, carefully crafted with the finest locally sourced, sustainable ingredients. At The Pocket, savor tacos, tostadas, and craft cocktails inspired by the surf culture. For a pick-me-up, Coffee Box serves delights from the popular Encinitas roaster, Lofty Coffee, ensuring every aspect of your stay is filled with delight and discovery.
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Indulge in the region’s diverse flavors with dishes crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients at VAGA. Executive Chef Claudette Zepeda’s love letter to her hometown infuses the menu with regional cultural influences.
Enjoy the surf-inspired hangout, The Pocket, with mesmerizing ocean views, where you can catch the game, unwind from beach or pool activities, and savor craft cocktails with crisp chicharróns.
Après Sea offers food and drink specials to refresh after a day on the surf and sand. For beach picnics, surf gear, or espresso delights, the Coffee Box is the perfect pit stop, conveniently located between the beach path and iconic Highway 101, serving freshly roasted coffee from popular Encinitas roaster, Lofty Coffee.
Discover wellness at Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas and harmonise your inner nature with the natural world. Spa Alila offers a serene escape with five treatment rooms, dedicated men’s and women’s saunas, and a soothing relaxation space.
Embrace the region’s rich heritage by indulging in indigenous gifts like minerals and botanicals used by the Kumeyaay people. Experience revitalising treatments that renew your connection to the earth’s powerful energies, providing a sanctuary of tranquility and restoration.
Find tranquility in our Garden View Rooms, featuring king-sized beds and lush views of verdant patios or balconies adorned with native shrubs and trellised plantings. Enjoy moments of relaxation amid plush seating, embraced by fresh ocean breezes and ensured privacy by the garden wall. Experience calm and restoration in this secluded oasis.
Experience serenity with stunning views of Batiquitos Lagoon in our north-facing Lagoon View Rooms. Embrace sweeping panoramas from the nature preserve to Ponto State Beach and Highway 101 on your spacious patio or balcony, offering a private retreat to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
Indulge in the breathtaking Coastline View Rooms with sublime vistas of Iconic Highway 101 from your perch on the first, second, or third floor. Marvel at the spectacular panorama of the Pacific Ocean, Ponto State Beach, and Batiquitos Lagoon while savoring the modern, understated design that accentuates the captivating landscape. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with wall-to-wall sliding doors opening onto a spacious patio or balcony.
Enjoy a serene retreat in our first-floor Fire Pit Rooms, nestled in lush gardens or with panoramic coastline views. Unwind around your private gas fire pit on the spacious patio, basking in the warmth while relishing the fresh ocean breeze. Perfect for romantic getaways or family escapes, with options of single king or double queen beds.
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