Located in Encinitas, a 4 minutes' walk from Moonlight State Beach, Moonlight Beach Motel provides accommodations with ocean views and a garden, free private parking, barbecue facilities and a terrace. The accommodations features free WiFi throughout the property. At Moonlight Beach Motel every room is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, microwave and small refrigerator. Guests at the accommodations will be able to enjoy activities in and around Encinitas, like hiking and biking. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 27 mi from Moonlight Beach Motel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
and
1 queen bed
2 king beds
or
1 king bed
and
1 queen bed
2 full beds
and
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Encinitas
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Evgenii
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean, well maintained, great value for money. The check in process was very easy, and everything just went smooth. Few minutes to the beach, free parking, lots of places to eat/get a drink in walking distance. Would come back.
  • Susan
    United States of America United States of America
    Location! Walkable to everything. Manager extremely helpful and friendly.
  • Enrico
    United States of America United States of America
    Super friendly, helpful staff. The location was amazing close to the beach and all that Encinitas has to offer. Comfortable, clean and worth it.

Area info

Amenities of Moonlight Beach Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Beach
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

Moonlight Beach Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Moonlight Beach Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

•Pets are not allowed.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of $250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Moonlight Beach Motel

  • Room options at Moonlight Beach Motel include:

    • Family
    • Double
    • Triple

  • The prices at Moonlight Beach Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Moonlight Beach Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beach

  • Check-in at Moonlight Beach Motel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Moonlight Beach Motel is 0.9 miles from the center of Encinitas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.