Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

2.0 star property
Motel near Moonlight State Beach in Encinitas

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Point of interest
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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133 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA, 92024
  • Place, Encinitas Surfboards
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Moonlight State Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Botanic Garden
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(135 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(88 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Encinitas

Oceanside stay.With a stay at this Downtown Encinitas motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Moonlight State Beach and 6 miles (10 km) of Del Mar Racetrack. Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Flower Fields of Carlsbad are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Encinitas Surfboards - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Moonlight State Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • San Diego Botanic Garden - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Self Realization Fellowship - 3 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Solana Beach Station - 11 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Puntamar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Taco Stand - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Serrano's Mexican Food - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Motel near Moonlight State Beach in Encinitas
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach. For a fee, parking is available. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.
  • 1 building
  • 124 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach offers 124 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Encinitas motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Premium cable television is provided. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 5 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (45 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (45 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 3 days prior to check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from March 20 2026 to June 15 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from March 20 2026 to July 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the motel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 5 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up; guests must have received their complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 3 days prior to check-in. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach to the airport?

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach is 8.7 mi (17-min drive) away from the Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach on Jun 10, 2026 start from $104, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach.

How close is Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach to the beach?

This motel is a short 11-minute walk from Moonlight State Beach and 6.5 mi (12-min drive) from Del Mar Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach offer free breakfast?

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach offers free on-the-go breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

Free parking is not available at this motel. Self parking is available for USD 5 per day.

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach have a pool?

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.The pool will be unavailable from March 20 2026 to June 15 2026 (dates subject to change). The property will be renovating the pool from March 20 2026 to July 1 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach to downtown Encinitas?

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach is 0.8 mi away from Encinitas.

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 401 out of 1191 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 227 out of 1191 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 210 out of 1191 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 164 out of 1191 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 189 out of 1191 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

BETHANN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and new staff was always nice and help full
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The property is being renovated. The rooms have been remodeled and are nice. The location is great. The staff was great and accommodating. I kinda want to keep this place a secret but they deserve kudos for what they have.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are very nicely done.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Amenities
Nice stay
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Remy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was up to standards even with all the remodeling going on, they were willing to accommodate despite having a shortage of rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautifully renovated room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I was in a tough position and they got me a room same day. They are in the middle of renovations, but this means they have brand new rooms with new beds and completely up to date. Location is great. Laundromat, groceries, gas just across the road.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Marcia L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly and helpful staff Clean Quiet Near beach and restaurants Near Del Mar and Torrey Pines Quick drive down 5 to San Diego
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Renovating rooms and they look great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room. In the middle of construction so the more worn bits will be taken care of. Newly remodeled room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nereyda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice and reasonably-priced place to stay. Easy walk to old town Encinitas and Moonlight Beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great deal for a remodeled room. It looks so much better than before.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful staff and clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Agnes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and very close to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff was very friendly and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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4/10 Poor

Gretchen

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fine and nicely renovated- they weren't quite ready for customers. No microwave and the heat didn't work.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always great i stay here once a week on business!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Ok
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love staying here , Mainly for the location , proximity to Encinitas , Moonlight Beach and easy access to Carlsbad / Oceanside/ La Jolla/ San Diego
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

LORI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and easy access
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really nice and convenient place to rest with a wide variety of places to eat within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The room was perfect for what I needed. At this time the place is being renovated
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

wanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Convenient for our local cation and close to everything.
Stayed 23 nights in Jun 2025