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Moonlight Beach Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a short walk to Moonlight State Beach

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Beach/ocean view
Exterior
Double Room, Kitchenette
View from property
Reception

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, Kitchenette

Family Room, Kitchenette

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
TV
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Single Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Single Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room, Kitchenette

Double Room, Kitchenette

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Partial Ocean View

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Partial Ocean View

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Classic Double Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Classic Double Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
233 2nd St, Encinitas, CA, 92024

What's nearby

  • Moonlight State Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Self Realization Fellowship - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • San Diego Botanic Garden - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • LEGOLAND® California - 14 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

  • Solana Beach Station - 12 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Better Buzz - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Taco Stand - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gelato 101 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Moonlight Beach Motel

Motel near Moonlight State Beach
Moonlight Beach Motel provides amenities, such as a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Barbecues, smoke-free property and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Moonlight Beach Motel offer perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Moonlight Beach Motel Motel
Moonlight Beach Motel Encinitas
Moonlight Beach Motel Motel Encinitas

Frequently asked questions

Is Moonlight Beach Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Moonlight Beach Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Moonlight Beach Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Moonlight Beach Motel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Moonlight Beach Motel located?

Situated near the beach, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Moonlight State Beach and Beacon Beach. Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens and Self Realization Fellowship are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Moonlight Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 378 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 378 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 378 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 378 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 378 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Anne Marie, Pomona

Travelled with partner
It was a good deal and convenient for what we needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maryam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
love the ocean view and the walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
1 minute walk to Moonlight beach and 5 minutes to downtown Encinitas! Comfortable beds and sizable room. Great staff too.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorra Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. However, there is no staff no maid service.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna, Bloomfield

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ocean / beach just a few steps away!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dann

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just a great place to stay. Close to the beach and downtown.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tina, Tucson

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great location. It was like a 3 to 4 minute walk to the beach. The room was very clean and had a great view. I would definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Moonlight Beach
We have been staying here for over 40 years and we love it!! Close to the beach, shopping and many choices for food. The staff was great, they went above and beyond to help our stay be the best.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Mark

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Misty

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Lizbeth

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Morgan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, helpful staff, clean facility.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel has the friendliest staff. They really make you feel at home.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful small motel with easy access to Moonlight Beach. Great beds. Generous size room with balcony.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sanford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely gem overlooking the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024