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1. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable beds!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₹15,142
₹16,656 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, alarm clocks, bed sheets

2. Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas, 1 km from Moonlight State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very kind staff, clean rooms and very close to the beach!"
United States
Geneva
The price is ₹13,757
₹15,133 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Outdoor spa tub

3. The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas, 0.7 km from Moonlight State Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,616 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast included."
United States
Karla
The price is ₹15,274
₹18,275 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Property grounds

4. Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
Leucadia, 2.9 km from Moonlight State Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay, will stay here every time I visit Encinitas."
United States
Jessica
The price is ₹9,147
₹10,543 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

5. Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland

Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia, 2 km from Moonlight State Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We will be staying here on our trips."
United States
Brenda
The price is ₹12,112
₹13,347 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Terrace/patio

6. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
11.8 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,118 reviews)
"very clean, friendly staff"
United States
Beibei
The price is ₹14,655
₹16,149 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Terrace/patio

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
16 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
" Great stay "
United States
Claudia
The price is ₹14,644
₹16,137 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
On the beach, surfing

8. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
9.9 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved this hotel will visit again soon!"
United States
Lori
The price is ₹27,743
₹34,774 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Del Mar Beach Hotel
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

9. Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
19.7 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
DINA
The price is ₹15,795
₹17,375 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

10. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
6.3 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The family had a blast. Beautiful property with an awesome pool area for the kids!"
United States
Daniel
The price is ₹48,044
₹61,686 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Exterior

11. Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to the beach everything was awesome"
United States
patricia
The price is ₹29,444
₹32,978 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
Terrace/patio

12. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Kevin
The price is ₹17,921
₹20,600 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Terrace/patio

13. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
12 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,698 reviews)
"Great place to stay, will be definitely returning soon."
United States
Colleen
The price is ₹12,911
₹17,094 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Lakehouse Resort
Property amenity

14. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Lizette
The price is ₹17,908
₹20,092 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Lobby

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,569 reviews)
"Breakfast choices were outstanding"
United States
Michael
The price is ₹17,104
₹19,660 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Meeting facility

16. Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
12.8 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay we had a wonderful time."
United States
Eugenia
The price is ₹26,308
₹29,464 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Exterior

17. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
5.0 star property
15.3 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (995 reviews)
"Loved staying here! So many activities for all the fam"
United States
Megan
The price is ₹70,188
₹88,468 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
Sauna, steam room, 6 treatment rooms, massages

18. MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.5 star property
18.1 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay!"
United States
Doris
The price is ₹34,565
₹45,138 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
Exterior

19. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
16.7 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (962 reviews)
"Perfect hotel at a perfect location!"
United States
Zachary
The price is ₹60,002
₹75,666 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Exterior

20. Pelican Cove Inn

Pelican Cove Inn
2.0 star property
12.8 km from Moonlight State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"Very easy check in and check out, great location, great value."
United States
Clifford
The price is ₹17,330
₹19,410 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pelican Cove Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Moonlight State Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Sports facility
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,049 reviews
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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, alarm clocks, bed sheets
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
Outdoor spa tub
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,616 reviews
View
Property grounds
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
1,003 reviews
View
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
7.0
Good
1,000 reviews
View

Top Moonlight State Beach Hotel Reviews

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our stay!! Wonderful staff, great breakfast. I’m usually a Marriott and Hyatt girl and Best Western did its job. We were very happy with our stay."
Melanie 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Hotels near other Moonlight State Beach attractions

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Self Realization Fellowship

8.8/10 (75 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Encinitas with a stop at Self Realization Fellowship. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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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, take a look at the 156 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel 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 traveller data. Other good choices close by include The Encinitan Hotel & Suites and Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach.
How many hotels will I find close to Moonlight State Beach?
Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodation options 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! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Moonlight State Beach.
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 the natural beauty of San Elijo State Beach, Encinitas Community Park and Poinsettia Park. Cardiff State Beach, South Carlsbad State Beach and Solana Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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