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Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1103)
"I had a two-room suite with a separate living room with a sofa bed. This was quite comfortable for an extended stay. I really enjoyed the area and the motel has an excellent location. "
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
Beach nearby, beach towels

Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great property, friendly staff. Will stay again."
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Outdoor spa tub

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (742)
"Amazing staff! & will definitely be coming back, hopefully soon!"
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Suite, Ocean View

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (667)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. Will definitely be back! The muffins & juice in the morning were also such a nice treat. Thank you !"
The price is €256
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Brisa Pacifica Hotel Encinitas
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Brisa Pacifica Hotel Encinitas

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Bare bones, but good value for the price. Good location, but noisy with traffic and train nearby. "
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Brisa Pacifica Hotel Encinitas
Moonlight Beach Motel
Beach/ocean view

Moonlight Beach Motel

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (393)
"Good value for the money. "
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Moonlight Beach Motel
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1001)
"Room was nice. No thermostat for heat and only cold water ie no hot water at sink. But hot water was good in the shower. "
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Front of property

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"Such a fun unique hotel in one of my favorite cities!"
The price is €304
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels
Exterior

Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"The neighborhood feels a bit off with large parking lot across the street but once inside it’s very nice "
The price is €391
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Sun-loungers, beach towels

Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Clean and felt like home with everything I needed!"
The price is €289
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Very quiet and peaceful room with private entrance and private bath
Property grounds

Very quiet and peaceful room with private entrance and private bath

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"Stayed 3 nights over Thanksgiving. It is basically a bedroom and bath. All we needed on this trip. It is right off I-5 about 25 min north of SAN airport. Hostess was very accommodating."
Very quiet and peaceful room with private entrance and private bath
Private Beautiful Clean Beachy-Close to All Retreat
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Private Beautiful Clean Beachy-Close to All Retreat

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"This place is great. Really well laid out space, comfortable, attractive, great sunlight and windows. Great kitchen fully equipped. Best bed ever, etc. 5ive -plus stars"
Private Beautiful Clean Beachy-Close to All Retreat
Surf Shack Encinitas - 5 Min to Beach!
Smart TV

Surf Shack Encinitas - 5 Min to Beach!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Surf Shack over Thanksgiving while joining family camping at San Elijo State Beach. My husband, two teen daughters, and I spent a couple of nights here, and it was the perfect retreat. The place was impeccably clean and well-equipped with everything we needed. The beds were incredibly comfortable and spacious, providing plenty of room for my daughters to share a bed comfortably. The host was also very responsive and pleasant, making communication easy and...
Surf Shack Encinitas - 5 Min to Beach!
A Playful and Unique Getaway
Sun-loungers, beach towels

A Playful and Unique Getaway

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"This location is truly a gem. You feel like you are on your own property and have plenty of space and privacy. The care and attention to detail of the property owners is supremely evident. 100% this will be my go to place if I am ever in Encinitas again. "
A Playful and Unique Getaway
In-Law Suite with kitchenette & outdoor space - Dog friendly
Property grounds

In-Law Suite with kitchenette & outdoor space - Dog friendly

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"It was overall a lovely stay in a great location with a wonderful bathroom, especially the shower. However, the room had dog and other long hair all over the floor and bed. Additionally, we were unexpectedly awoken by chickens squawking in the side yard outside the bedroom window early in the morning. "
In-Law Suite with kitchenette & outdoor space - Dog friendly
Cozy Cottage by beach
Terrace/patio

Cozy Cottage by beach

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Loved this cozy cottage great location!"
Cozy Cottage by beach
Cardiff Beach Cottage, Unobstructed Ocean View, .5 Miles to Sand!
TV

Cardiff Beach Cottage, Unobstructed Ocean View, .5 Miles to Sand!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"We had a wonderful stay at this cottage in Cardiff! Lynn, Kit & Tyler were very responsive and awesome hosts. It was the perfect home base to visit our family in Carls Bad. Our 20-something sons loved the proximity to 2 great surf breaks and my husband and I loved the walking/biking/running path to soak up the views and pick up some famous VG donuts on the way home. Excellent experience all around, will definitely be back! "
Cardiff Beach Cottage, Unobstructed Ocean View, .5 Miles to Sand!
Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels

Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Beds were very comfortable. House was clean and well equipped. Location was great for my needs doing last minute holiday shopping and visiting family nearby. Walked to a pickle ball facility. Had an issue with the door code when I arrived and it was resolved within minutes. Nice view. Off street parking was a plus. I'd stay here again."
Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View
Encinitas Ocean View BeacHouse
Beach nearby

Encinitas Ocean View BeacHouse

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Great!"
Encinitas Ocean View BeacHouse
Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views
Interior

Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

3.5 star property
Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Moonlight State Beach?

Moonlight State Beach is located in Encinitas. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 170 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Moonlight State Beach?

Adjacent to Moonlight State Beach, Moonlight Beach Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices close by include Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach and The Encinitan Hotel & Suites.

How many hotels will I find close to Moonlight State Beach?

Expedia has 170 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Moonlight State Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Moonlight State Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Moonlight State Beach.

What can I see and do near Moonlight State Beach?

You can enjoy live performances at Belly Up and North Coast Repertory Theatre. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of San Diego Botanic Garden, San Elijo State Beach and Poinsettia Park. Swamis Beach, South Carlsbad State Beach and Solana Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.