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Inn at Moonlight Beach
Front of property

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
  • cleanliness
    Guests wake up to serenity at this peaceful retreat, where garden strolls and quiet reading time create the perfect balance to beach adventures nearby

What verified guests said

"Such a serene and grounded a place to stay, I enjoyed it very much and hope to visit again"

Inn at Moonlight Beach highlights

The Inn at Moonlight Beach offers a tranquil escape minutes from Moonlight State Beach. Enjoy mornings in the sun-dappled garden, afternoons in the library, and start each day with a continental breakfast. The peaceful atmosphere consistently earns praise.
The price is AED 902
AED 1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find tranquility at the outdoor firepit, where beach umbrellas provide shade and massage treatments deliver a sense of calm and relaxation.

What verified guests said

"Anka, was just wonderful and caring. So attentive to our needs and welcoming. Thank you for a wonderful stay. Beautiful property."

Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels highlights

Guests unwind at Twelve Senses Retreat, part of Design Hotels, where the experience centers on wellness. The property serves cooked-to-order breakfasts and offers rejuvenating spa services including deep-tissue massages and facials.
Twelve Senses Retreat, a member of Design Hotels
Leucadia Beach Inn
Courtyard

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can enjoy the sun-kissed coastline or browse nearby outlet shopping, all while being welcomed by helpful multilingual staff at this beachside inn.

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay!"

Leucadia Beach Inn highlights

Located steps from South Ponto Beach and a short drive from Carlsbad Premium Outlets, Leucadia Beach Inn offers a peaceful coastal getaway. Enjoy WiFi, barbecue grills, and on-site parking. Guests praise the prime beach location.
The price is AED 426
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Leucadia Beach Inn
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Front of property

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    This peaceful Encinitas retreat combines relaxation with practicality, just steps from Moonlight State Beach and San Diego Botanic Garden

What verified guests said

"We enjoyed our stay in this comfortable and clean hotel close to the beach and shopping. "

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas highlights

Brisa Pacifica Hotel offers essentials without fuss. Grab a to-go breakfast before the beach, cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring, and use in-room WiFi to plan tomorrow's adventures. Guests praise the good value and helpful staff.
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Beach nearby, beach towels

Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a convenient breakfast before enjoying ocean views or relaxing poolside at this beachside Hampton by Hilton

What verified guests said

"Decent place overall"

Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA highlights

The Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area is oceanside, offering a to-go breakfast. The property features an outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, and in-room WiFi. Beach towels are provided for seaside visits. Helpful staff and quality breakfast consistently earn positive reviews.
The price is AED 672
AED 740 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hampton Inn by Hilton Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Outdoor spa tub

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (961)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside relaxation awaits at this poolside retreat with comfortable loungers, where shopping delights are just steps away from coastal comfort

What verified guests said

"Great place! Close to shopping and dining! "

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites highlights

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites offers contemporary accommodations near Moonlight State Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool, loungers, umbrellas, and a spa tub. Includes continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a business center for practical needs.
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Property grounds

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

2.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    This charming Encinitas hotel offers a perfect base for LEGOLAND California adventures with convenient amenities that make family travel easier

What verified guests said

"Very basic but location is great"

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North highlights

Located in the heart of Encinitas, this welcoming retreat offers practical comforts: on-site laundry, in-room WiFi, free parking, multilingual staff, and an electric car charging station for eco-conscious visitors.
The price is AED 253
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
6.8 out of 10, (1142)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a convenient grab-and-go breakfast before relaxing by the sun-drenched pool or exploring the attractions near this coastal retreat

What verified guests said

"It's always great. I love this property. Nice staff, quick check in, free parking on premises and clean rooms. "

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach highlights

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach captures Southern California's relaxed vibe. Minutes from Del Mar Racetrack, guests enjoy an outdoor pool with sun loungers, complimentary to-go breakfast, and free WiFi. Attentive staff ensures a great stay.
The price is AED 434
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
6.6 out of 10, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    A refreshing retreat with spa tub and outdoor pool just minutes from LEGOLAND California, where travelers can relax after a day of excitement

What verified guests said

"Clean stay and amenities including breakfast were great! "

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland highlights

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland offers a relaxing stay close to LEGOLAND California. Enjoy a free continental breakfast, outdoor pool, spa tub, in-room WiFi, express check-out, and praised multilingual staff.
The price is AED 418
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Lobby

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find their perfect getaway at this resort offering golf, Pilates classes, two outdoor pools, and quality time with loved ones

What verified guests said

"Great place but far away, great for golfers"

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego highlights

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara in North San Diego offers a luxury retreat. Guests can play 18 holes of golf, book spa treatments, or visit the garden and arcade/game room. The property features Pilates classes, free in-room WiFi, and a lobby with a fireplace for relaxation.
The price is AED 1,818
AED 2,221 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers balance activity and relaxation at this coastal resort with tennis courts, an electric car charging station, and world-class amenities

What verified guests said

"Very nice resort.Loved our stay there."

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa highlights

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort sits near Batiquitos Lagoon and South Ponto Beach. Guests can play the 18-hole golf course, book treatments at Miraval Life in Balance Spa Aviara, or relax at one of two outdoor pools. The staff receives consistently positive reviews for their service.
The price is AED 1,744
AED 2,217 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
2 outdoor pools

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
  • cleanliness
    Guests restore their bodies with Ayurvedic spa treatments, savor local cuisine at two distinct restaurants, and unwind by the pool beneath a canopy of stars

What verified guests said

"Nice place, a little noisy as we were near the pool"

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa highlights

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa blends rustic charm with luxury in a tranquil setting. Enjoy rejuvenating facials at the spa, hike or bike nearby trails, relax by two refreshing pools, and savor delicious local dishes at the on-site restaurants, consistently praised by visitors.
The price is AED 3,834
AED 4,369 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Outdoor pool

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers step into a world of natural tranquility at this historic retreat, where garden pathways lead to tennis courts and poolside relaxation

What verified guests said

"Great quiet property of separate cottages. Wonderful environment and great food. Beautiful area. Lovely Inn"

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe highlights

The Inn At Rancho Santa Fe brings historic charm to Covenant with its boutique hotel experience. Guests relax in the peaceful garden or by the outdoor pool. The Mila Moursi Spa offers rejuvenating treatments, while Lilian's restaurant serves fine dining in this serene setting.
The price is AED 1,832
AED 1,983 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers balance relaxation and adventure at this oceanfront sanctuary where expert staff guide surf lessons and yoga classes offer rejuvenation

What verified guests said

"Fantastic property "

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort highlights

The laid-back Encinitas vibe permeates Alila Marea Beach Resort, where oceanfront serenity meets upscale comfort. Guests enjoy poolside lounging or indulge in Spa Alila treatments, while nearby surfing, hiking, and biking trails offer abundant outdoor exploration.
The price is AED 1,752
AED 2,186 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind by the firepit after exploring SEA LIFE Aquarium or shopping at Carlsbad Premium Outlets, then enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet.

What verified guests said

"Awesome place to stay. "

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad highlights

Just minutes from LEGOLAND California, Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad offers a free breakfast buffet, an on-site grocery store, outdoor pool, playground, firepit, and dry cleaning services.
The price is AED 699
AED 783 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Terrace/patio

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1723)
  • cleanliness
    Guests unwind by the cozy firepit, energize at the on-site gym, and start their day right with a full breakfast that previous visitors can't stop praising

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay. "

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad highlights

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad welcomes travelers with genuine hospitality. Relax by the outdoor pool or soothe tired muscles in the spa tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. The helpful staff consistently earns enthusiastic reviews.
The price is AED 545
AED 601 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
West Inn & Suites
Outdoor pool

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1060)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy happy hour and dinner with a playful twist at this charming hotel offering modern comforts near California attractions

What verified guests said

"Super convenient, nice rooms, great breakfast!"

West Inn & Suites highlights

West Inn & Suites offers a family-friendly base near LEGOLAND California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets. Guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet, a playground for kids, a library, in-room WiFi, and convenient dining at the on-site restaurant.
The price is AED 506
AED 650 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
West Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Exterior

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find their happy place near LEGOLAND California with convenient amenities for daytime adventures and comfortable evenings

What verified guests said

"Amazing stay "

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County highlights

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County sits in the heart of Carlsbad, offering families a perfect base for fun. Guests start their mornings with to-go breakfast before splashing in the outdoor pool or maintaining their routine at the on-site gym.
The price is AED 559
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Outdoor pool

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers relax by the lobby's welcoming fireplace, cool off in the outdoor pool, or head to LEGOLAND California just minutes away for family adventures

What verified guests said

"Always love this hotel! Never go anywhere else when we come to Legoland!"

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad highlights

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad offers comfy amenities near LEGOLAND California. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, on-site store, and outdoor pool. Nearby attractions: SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and Batiquitos Lagoon. Staff receives positive reviews.
The price is AED 602
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Suite, Ocean View | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (697)
  • cleanliness
    The garden at Cardiff by the Sea Lodge offers a peaceful retreat, with Moonlight State Beach just a short walk away. Staff treat guests like family.

What verified guests said

"It was cozy and clean and great location and great customer service "

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge highlights

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge puts travelers close to both Del Mar Racetrack and Moonlight State Beach. The property features a tranquil garden where guests can relax, complimentary WiFi for staying connected, and provides beach umbrellas and towels for seaside adventures.
The price is AED 841
AED 927 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
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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, check out the 167 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place 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 traveler data. Other good choices close by include The Encinitan Hotel & Suites and Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach.

How many hotels are there close to Moonlight State Beach?

Expedia has 167 hotels and other accommodations 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, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Moonlight State Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Moonlight State Beach?

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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 natural beauty of San Elijo State Beach, Encinitas Community Park, 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.