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Best Western at Moonlight Beach

Motel in Encinitas

MotelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance · near a station

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About

Set in Encinitas, Best Western at Moonlight Beach is a motel. It sits close to Bliss 101 and D Street Viewpoint, about 0.2 km from Encinitas Station, about 2 km from Cardiff State Beach. The area has 19 places to eat and 3 public-transport stops within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Encinitas is generally July to September.

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

  • Bliss 1010.4 km
  • D Street Viewpoint0.5 km
  • S.S. Moonlight0.7 km
  • S.S. Encinitas0.7 km
  • I Street Viewpoint1.1 km
  • J Street Viewpoint1.3 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 19 places to eat🚌 3 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) 8.9 km → all hotels near CLD
Nearest station
Encinitas Station0.2 km
Nearest beach
Cardiff State Beach2.0 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 24.7 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the right
Currency
USD
Power
Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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