Inn at Moonlight Beach

Hotel★ 4.9 (564 reviews)Lively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance

About

Inn at Moonlight Beach is a hotel to stay in Encinitas. It sits close to Bliss 101 and D Street Viewpoint, about 0.3 km from Encinitas Station. It scores 4.9/5 from 564 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Earplugs and a noise machine are provided..

What guests mention

friendly staff2breakfast & food2peace & quiet2

Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).

Amenities

Breakfast Spa & wellness

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 1010.6 km
D Street Viewpoint0.7 km
S.S. Moonlight0.9 km
S.S. Encinitas0.9 km
Miniature Railroad1.1 km
Seeds of Wonder1.1 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 21 places to eat🚌 3 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) — 8.7 km → all hotels near CLD
Nearest station: Encinitas Station — 0.3 km
Nearest beach: Cardiff State Beach — 2.1 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.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Inn at Moonlight Beach?

From Inn at Moonlight Beach, the nearest station, Encinitas Station, is about 0.3 km away; McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is around 8.7 km away (straight-line distances).