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The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near Moonlight State Beach

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Outdoor spa tub
Front of property
Lobby sitting area
1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
Terrace/patio
Welcome to The Encinitan Hotel & Suites, where the beauty of Moonlight State Beach meets modern comfort. Soak up the sun by the pool with loungers and umbrellas or rejuvenate in the spa tub. With free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a business center, this hotel offers convenience and relaxation.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Conference centre
  • Business centre
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
The current price is £132
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul

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View all photos for Handi Enci Double Queen Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Handi Enci Double Queen Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 60 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Swamis Peak Suite (Ocean View) | 1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Swamis Peak Suite (Ocean View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Pillow-top bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Enci Double Queen Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

The Enci Double Queen Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 60 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for The Enci Double Queen (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

The Enci Double Queen (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
  • 51 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Shore Thing King Kitchenette (Ocean View)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Shore Thing King Kitchenette (Ocean View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 51 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Enci King Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

The Enci King Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View) | 1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

The Enci King Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 60 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Shore Thing Double Queen (Sofa Bed) (Ocean View)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Shore Thing Double Queen (Sofa Bed) (Ocean View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
  • 51 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Shore Thing King (Ocean View)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Shore Thing King (Ocean View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Pillow-top bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Enci King Kitchenette (Park View)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

The Enci King Kitchenette (Park View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 51 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Enci King (Park View)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

The Enci King (Park View)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Pillow-top bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
85 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA, 92024-3625

What's nearby

  • Moonlight State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • San Diego Botanic Garden - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Self Realization Fellowship - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • LEGOLAND® California - 9 min drive - 12.3 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 18 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 32 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 32 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 38 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 13 min drive
  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 15 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee Encinitas - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Crack Shack - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Taco Stand - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

At The Encinitan Hotel & Suites, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Moonlight State Beach and Del Mar Racetrack. Guests can take a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the Hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. This Mediterranean hotel is also within a short drive of LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Beach. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 96 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free secured, covered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking area (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM

Travelling with children

  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1984
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall
  • Mediterranean architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Best Western Encinitas Inn Moonlight Beach
Best Western Inn Moonlight Beach
Best Western Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Best Western Moonlight Beach
Best Western Encinitas Inn And Suites At Moonlight Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out is available.

Is there an on-site casino at The Encinitan Hotel & Suites?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Encinitan Hotel & Suites and nearby?

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites has an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Does The Encinitan Hotel & Suites have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around The Encinitan Hotel & Suites like?

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites is a short 9-minute walk from Moonlight State Beach and 14 minutes' walk from San Diego Botanic Garden. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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The Encinitan Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Breakfast
View
Beach
Bed
Balcony
Bathroom
Shower

What guests liked

  • The property is within walking distance to the beautiful beach and offers stunning ocean views. (39 reviews)
  • The pool was a hit with kids, heated and well-maintained, and available for late-night use. (20 reviews)
  • The property is located near many great dining options and restaurants. (9 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

We enjoy the Encinitan for its spacious rooms, outdoor spaces and proximity to the beach and restaurants.
1-night trip

8/10

A very functional and well located hotel for our stay
1-night trip

10/10

Gorgeous view. Overall good place and would go back again!
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay
4-night trip

10/10

Nice quiet hotel with great views and large balconies with table and chairs. I usually stay here when I come to the area for meetings. Mostly families heading to Legoland and local parks.
1-night trip

10/10

I really enjoyed staying here! The beach view was gorgeous and it was a nice area!
2-night trip

10/10

Great hotel
1-night trip

10/10

I stayed in a King Suite, and it was a beautiful room, with balcony with a great view. Room was well worth my money, I will definitely be staying here again.
3-night trip

8/10

We have been at this property before and the location is very good to walk to shops and restaurants.
1-night trip

10/10

The balcony Oceanview is amazing. Highly recommend this spot!
1-night trip

10/10

Great location and room had everything we needed for our stay
8-night trip

8/10

The rooms are super spacious since I traveled with family of 6. The only let down was the showers. The water pressure was so low I am not use to at all. The sink was a little outdated but usable. Other than that, the location is great and enough room for whole family.
5-night trip

10/10

Room and service are all good.
3-night trip

4/10

Nasty old room.
3-night trip

10/10

We have stayed here several time and love the location and staff. Great little get away walking distance to see the sunset at moonlight beach!
1-night trip

10/10

Love that there is a free parking area.
1-night trip

10/10

great enviroment
1-night trip

10/10

Perfect for families. Good includes breakfast. Free parking. Nice location!
2-night trip

8/10

Very spacious and clean rooms!
1-night trip

8/10

Great price and location
1-night trip

10/10

easy check in / easy checkout
1-night trip

10/10

The room was spacious very nice and clean. Walk to the Beach and great food places. Inside the room there is a book with recommendations of things to do.
1-night trip

10/10

We really enjoyed our stay here, it was our first time in Encinitas. Will definitely want to come back and stay here again if we ever find ourselves at Moonlight beach again!
3-night trip

10/10

The bed is super comfortable. Very nice, cozy room with balcony. Working clean pool and hot tub and free breakfast. Front desk very friendly.
1-night trip

10/10

Love it here! This is out Third stay here and we love it!
3-night trip