Moonlight Beach Motel

Motel within walking distance of Moonlight State Beach

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October 2025

November 2025

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

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.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

$117 nightly

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Oct 9 - Oct 10

Tomorrow

Oct 10 - Oct 11

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

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Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Single Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Family Room, Kitchenette

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Mini-fridge

Dishwasher

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

Double Room, Kitchenette

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Mini-fridge

Dishwasher

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Mini-fridge

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Classic Double Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Similar properties

Pool
Free breakfast
Free parking
Free WiFi

$137 nightly

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

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
LEGOLAND® California - 10 min drive - 13.0 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 Intl. Airport (SAN) - 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 Coffee - ‬7 min walk
‪Puntamar - ‬3 min walk
‪Leucadia Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
‪Herb & Sea - ‬6 min walk
‪Necessity Coffee - ‬3 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 like WiFi and self parking. Other features include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and beach location.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 24 rooms

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

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

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

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

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
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone

Food and drink

Mini-fridge
Microwave

Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing 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-authorize 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 to 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 onsite 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. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.