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Moonlight Beach Motel

2.5 star property
Motel within walking distance of Moonlight State Beach

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Beach/ocean view
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Front of property
At Moonlight Beach Motel, soak up the sun on the terrace or unwind in the garden. Enjoy free WiFi and perks like self parking, barbecue grills, and outdoor furniture. Previous guests rave about this beachside getaway's locale and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

  • Near the beach
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is RM760
RM835 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun

Room options

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

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

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

Highlights

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

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

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

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, Kitchenette

Highlights

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

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

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

Highlights

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

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

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Double Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 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 - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Self Realization Fellowship - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • San Diego Botanic Garden - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Leucadia State Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 17 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 30 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 32 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 36 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 12 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 14 min drive
  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 14 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

Moonlight Beach Motel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Moonlight State Beach and Del Mar Racetrack. You'll have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking. Other features include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and beach location.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 24 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 11:00 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

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

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on-site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Moonlight Beach Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Moonlight Beach Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Moonlight Beach Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Moonlight Beach Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Moonlight Beach Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an on-site casino at Moonlight Beach Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Moonlight Beach Motel and nearby?

Moonlight Beach Motel has a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Moonlight Beach Motel like?

Moonlight Beach Motel is a short 4-minute walk from Moonlight State Beach and 20 minutes' walk from San Diego Botanic Garden. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for families.

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Moonlight Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Beach
Room
Location
Service staff
View
Restaurant
Bed
Ocean view
Ocean
Family friendly

What guests liked

  • The property offers an excellent beach location with easy access and stunning ocean views from many rooms. (60 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and appreciated amenity at this property. (6 reviews)
  • The property is located near many cafes and restaurants within walking distance, making it convenient for dining. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Friendly and efficient staff. Very clean with attention to detail. Great location with lots of places to eat after you walk on the beach.
2-night trip

10/10

Great customer service. Amazing ocean views and proximity to Moonlight Beach, coffee and great ice cream only a 2-3 min walk. Location, location, location, and view!!!! We will definitely be back.
View from the balcony room 307
Moonlight Beach
2-night trip

10/10

Location is amazing, clean room 2 blocks from beautiful Moonlight Beach & 1 block to Encinitas' main drag on the 101. Comfortable beds, updated bathrooms & a patio. Most rooms have at least a partial ocean view.
4-night trip

10/10

Loved this motel and look forward to investigating a long-term stay next winter. A truly magical place that we will always cherish.
4-night trip

10/10

This property is the best Motel I've ever stayed at. We Loved the proximity to Moonlight Beach, the free beach equipment available to borrow, the staff and the amazing ocean view. The staff was very attentive to the smallest problem that came up with awesome customer service. We've already booked our next stay to visit again.
3-night trip

8/10

Sunset views, clean room, newly renovated, old building that is well-maintained, comfy new beds & sheets, convenient to beach & restaurants & shops, easy free parking. Would stay here again at the discounted rate.
4-night trip

8/10

Good value for the money.
3-night trip

10/10

Just a great place to stay. Close to the beach and downtown.
4-night trip

10/10

Our favorite place to stay when we visit!
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay and great location
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay
4-night trip

10/10

love the ocean view and the walking distance
2-night trip

10/10

1 minute walk to Moonlight beach and 5 minutes to downtown Encinitas! Comfortable beds and sizable room. Great staff too.
2-night trip

8/10

Great location and staff!
4-night trip

10/10

Perfect for what we needed as a family of four with two little kids. Main room had nice kitchenette with queen bed, adjoining room had a door that closes and two twin beds. Rooms were clean, parking was easy, walking distance to playground and beach.
2-night trip

10/10

Great location, helpful staff, clean facility.
3-night trip

10/10

Great location, friendly staff, very walkable
3-night trip

8/10

Great location and property.
4-night trip

8/10

Nice rooms, great location, friendly staff.
1-night trip

10/10

Great for the price, the woman at the front desk was really helpful and nice, and the location cannot be beat. Would stay again
2-night trip

10/10

Great little hotel very nice clean staff was very friendly.
1-night trip

10/10

Ocean / beach just a few steps away!
3-night trip

8/10

It was a good deal and convenient for what we needed.
5-night trip

8/10

Only thing to note was the train noise at night. Other than that, I loved my stay!
2-night trip

10/10

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.
5-night trip