Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

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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
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
Point of interest

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 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

Located in Downtown Encinitas within a short stroll of Moonlight State Beach, Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach is within a 10-minute drive Del Mar Racetrack. This 124-room motel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

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

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Self parking is offered for USD 5 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This motel also has a vending machine.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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)

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • 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 August 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from March 20 2026 to August 31 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-1:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • 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 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach on Jun 22, 2026 start from $128, 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

This motel is situated in Downtown Encinitas within a short 11-minute walk of Moonlight State Beach and also 15 minutes on foot from San Diego Botanic Garden. You'll also find Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens and Swamis Beach within a short drive.

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

Yes, parking is offered for USD 5 per day. Wheelchair-accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach have a casino at the property?

No, Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from March 20 2026 until August 31 2026 (subject to change).

What do couples enjoy most about Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and a free daily breakfast plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

The closest major airport to Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 8.7 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 20.6 mi away (30-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach.

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 1204 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1204 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 208 out of 1204 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 163 out of 1204 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 191 out of 1204 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hotel is currently going through renovation process, which is why it looks a little rundown I was able to stay in one of their newly renovated rooms, which look really, really nice. I think it will definitely have promise. Once renovations are complete.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The place was being renovated. The room was the only thing I needed and used. The room did the trick.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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

6/10 Okay

Danny

Being converted to a Best Western, so not the cleanest place. I thought of it as “a place to lay my head for the night.” Nothing special, but good enough.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

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

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

Nereyda

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

10/10 Excellent

Jordan Noel

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

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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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

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff was very friendly and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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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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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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hung

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