The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Hotel with outdoor pool, near Moonlight State Beach

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

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.

Very good

Popular amenities

Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping (on request)
Near the beach
Outdoor pool
Hot tub
Conference center
Business center
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 drapes/curtains

$150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Tomorrow

Oct 5 - Oct 6

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

The Enci King Kitchenette (Park View)

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

51 sq m
Park view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

60 sq m
Park view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

The Enci King (Park View)

Good

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Blackout drapes/curtains

42 sq m
Park view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Good

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Sofa bed - double

51 sq m
Park view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

60 sq m
Park view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

60 sq m
Park view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Sofa bed - double

51 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Shore Thing King (Ocean View)

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Blackout drapes/curtains

42 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Shore Thing King Kitchenette (Ocean View)

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

51 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Swamis Peak Suite (Ocean View)

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Blackout drapes/curtains

42 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Parking available

$151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

About the neighborhood

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 Intl. Airport (SAN) - 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 - ‬9 min walk
‪Puntamar - ‬5 min walk
‪Leucadia Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
‪Wendy's - ‬3 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 get 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 travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 96 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

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

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
- Front desk staffed during limited hours

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

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free secured, covered onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

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

Traveling with children

Fence around the pool

What to do

Beach nearby

Working away

Business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Conference center

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

Elevator
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
Stair-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 drapes/curtains
Alarm clock
Pillowtop mattress
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Balcony
Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair

Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

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 onsite 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.