"The location is unbeatable, and that is why we stay here."
Jill from United States
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"Moollight Beach Motel has been a go to for my family for over 20 years."
Cliff T from United States
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"Spotless and spacious newly refurbished room with a beautiful view of the beach."
Shane from United States
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"Our room was so comfortable and the sound of the ocean lulled us to sleep at night."
Denise C from United States
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"The room was very large and clean, with comfortable beds."
Sara S from United States
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Moonlight Beach Motel in Encinitas - 2 blocks from Moonlight State Beach
Location & Parking
The motel sits a 4-minute walk from Moonlight State Beach, with free private parking on site. Guests can walk to downtown Encinitas restaurants and shops within two blocks. The San Diego International Airport is 43 km away.
Rooms & Views
Each room includes a desk, flat-screen TV, microwave, and small refrigerator. Select rooms offer a kitchenette, a balcony with ocean views, or a patio. Some third-floor rooms provide a full sea view and two king beds.
Outdoor Amenities
The property has a garden, terrace, picnic area, and BBQ facilities with gas grills. Free sun umbrellas and beach chairs are available for guests to borrow. A stash of beach buckets, toys, and boogie boards is also provided.
Guest Services & Accessibility
The motel is wheelchair accessible and offers facilities for disabled guests. Soundproof rooms, board games, and puzzles are available for families. Key card access, smoke alarms, and private check-in/check-out are standard.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
Guests can go hiking and biking in and around Encinitas. The beach offers volleyball courts, a snack bar, and restrooms. A golf course is listed among the property's amenities for those interested.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Moonlight State Beach
Parking: Free private parking on site
Rooms: Ocean-view balconies and kitchenette options
Amenities: Free beach chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards
Outdoor: BBQ facilities, garden, terrace, and picnic area
Services: Key card access and private check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Catch sunrise yoga at Moonlight Beach for a serene start.
Savor fish tacos at The Taco Stand, a local favorite.
Wander through the scenic San Diego Botanic Garden nearby.
Visit the Encinitas Historical Society Museum for local history.
Explore unique finds at the Leucadia Farmers Market on Sundays.
Select your room type
Moonlight Beach Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Partial Sea View Balcony
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
39 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Moonlight Beach Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Moonlight Beach Motel Location
233 2Nd Street, Encinitas, CA 92024,
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Moonlight State Beach
4 minutes walking
A scenic beach with lifeguards, volleyball courts, and picnic areas; perfect for swimming and sunbathing.