Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Property class: 2

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Lobby
A modern gym with a treadmill, mirrored wall, and a mural of a running figure.
A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, a mirror, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a coffee bar, and large windows.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a cliff in the background.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

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
(136 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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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
  • D Street Viewpoint - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • San Diego Botanic Garden - 12 min walk - 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
  • ‪The Taco Stand - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Puntamar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬12 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 always at the ready. This motel also has a vending machine.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Refrigerators, safes, and phones are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
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 refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

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"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • 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
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • 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
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 property will be renovating from March 20 2026 to October 14 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
Renovation work will only be conducted on weekdays. Every effort will be made 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

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
  • 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.

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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • 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 Oct 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach on Oct 18, 2026 start from $108, 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 San Elijo State 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.

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. 464 out of 1360 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1360 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 239 out of 1360 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 168 out of 1360 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 218 out of 1360 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The property is currently being renovated entirely. The room was clean, shower nice, amenities great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience— upgrades galore! Newly renovated room and heated pool..
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and helpfully staff. The hotel was under renovation so the outside and breakfast was simple.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location walkable to Moonlight beach and several businesses. Clean property, friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and remodeled. Walkable to beach:)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was renovated and very clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is well kept and very clean.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for the evening and enjoy local eateries
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel boasts an excellent location right off the freeway, making it incredibly convenient for travelers. The property offers ample parking, and the rooms are clean, comfortable, and highly functional. While there is some remodeling in the location, the staff remains attentive, informative, and readily available to assist with any needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, easy check in, get what u pay for. Would go again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The hotel is under remodeling, the rooms are modernized, clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was kept very clean
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view of the water! Excellent comfy room and bed! Parking garage under the hotel, super convenient. Really a great hotel...I will come back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good stay for the price , we did experience homeless approaching kind of scary but other than that we slept good
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and comfortable. Great value for 1 or more nights on a business trip.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and decent price. They are under construction. It was basic.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I was able to check in early.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Recently renovated so that was nice. Be aware that the security deposit per room was almost 100% the room fee.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good stay. No frills but nice enough.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property is in the middle of reconstruction but room was nice. Pool is not working. Breakfast is minimal. Overall worth it for the location and price. 10 min walk to the beach and shops!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
TV didn't work, super cheap bedding, shower curtain was so short water got everywhere, no towel hooks, no cups, no hair dryer. Noisy building.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place and stay. Perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in a renovated room and it was a great stay. Will come back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026