Inn at Moonlight Beach

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105 N Vulcan Ave., Encinitas, CA, 92024
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Focus on your wellbeing at Inn at Moonlight Beach. This unique hotel, located in Encinitas, takes a holistic approach to travel accommodations.
Todd Sarouhan
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Inn at Moonlight Beach
Prices starting at $297 / night
Inn at Moonlight Beach
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Living Room Full Moon One Bedroom Suite at Inn at Moonlight BeachMoonlight Courtyard Suite Well Essentials at Inn at Moonlight Beach

A beautiful and relaxing hotel just steps away from the beach, the Inn at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas is a wonderful place to stay during a trip to the San Diego Area. This hotel offers a unique staying experience focused on the wellness of the guests. It is WELL certified at the platinum level by the International WELL Building Institute.

The hotel features a nature-focused design including extensive natural wood finishes, simple but comfortable furniture, plenty of green space and soft lighting. This style fits well with the hotel’s broader focus on the wellness of the guests.

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Forbes says:
“Reason #1 to Visit San Diego is the Inn at Moonlight Beach!”

During their stay, guests can enjoy packages of wellness experiences. These include activities such as yoga and biodynamic farming. Guests can also receive massages, aromatherapy and other spa treatments. Options such as healing beds and tea baths are also available. Many of these services are provided through local partners of the hotel.

For food, guests receive an included breakfast basket with organic and vegan foods delivered to their doors every day. In the afternoon, there is a selection of fruit, cheese and other local produce available. Room service is also available with foods from the hotel’s urban farm and local eatery partners. Guests may also take advantage of the shared kitchen. This includes cookware, utensils and dishes.

There are a garden and picnic area for relaxing. This is complete with a fire pit and outdoor furniture. These outdoor spaces are beautifully crafted and include greenery maintained by the hotel’s biodynamic farming partner.

The hotel is quite small with only five smoke-free rooms. However, it offers guests a comprehensive experience focused on relaxation and wellness. The small size and personal attention from the staff help support this goal.

Guests can take advantage of the free Wi-Fi internet in the hotel. Additionally, there is a private parking lot with one space per room included in the price.

Outside the hotel, guests may want to enjoy a relaxing trip to Moonlight State Beach or Stone Steps Beach. These two white-sand beaches are next to each other along the Encinitas coastline. They are popular with locals and tourists alike. Either beach is great for surfing, swimming and enjoying the sunset. Moonlight State Beach also has food and drinks available.

The Inn at Moonlight Beach is a unique accommodation. Travelers who want to enjoy a relaxing stay in the area should consider this hotel

Inn at Moonlight Beach
Prices starting at $297 / night

What's Nearby

Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
5 min Walk
Embarcadero
Del Mar Fairgrounds
15 min Drive
Jetski
Carlsbad Lagoon
15 min Drive
Beach
La Jolla Cove
21 min Drive
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
27 min Drive
Old Town San Diego
Old Town San Diego
28 min Drive
Balboa Park
Balboa Park
29 min Drive
Belmont Park
Belmont Park
30 min Drive
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
30 min Drive
USS Midway
USS Midway Museum
32 min Drive
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Tijuana, Mexico
52 min Drive
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Prices starting at $297 / night

Things to Know Before Arrival

Neighborhood Encinitas
Encinitas has activities from surfing, paddle boarding, snorkeling & swimming to hiking and shopping. Visit the museums and enjoy the vibrant nightlife.
Check In / Check Out
3:00 PM / 11:00 AM
Pet Policy
Only Service Animals are Welcome
Wifi
Free WiFi in Lobby & Rooms
Breakfast
Included
Property Size
5 Rooms

Property Amenities

Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotel
Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Concierge Desk
Concierge Desk
Couples Friendly
Couples Friendly
Family Friendly
Family Friendly
Golf Nearby
Golf Nearby
Hotel Near Beach
Hotel Near Beach
Kitchenette
Kitchenette
Laundry
Laundry
Museum Nearby
Museum Nearby
Onsite Cafe
Onsite Cafe
Pool
Pool

Parking

Self Parking
Self Parking
Free Parking
Free Parking

Room Amenities

Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning
Daily Maid Service
Daily Maid Service
Flat Screen TV
Flat Screen TV
Handicapped Accessible
Handicapped Accessible
Iron
Iron
Mini Fridge
Mini Fridge
No Smoking
No Smoking
Roll Away Bed
Roll Away Bed
Safe Deposit Box in Rooms
Safe Deposit Box in Rooms
Getting Around
SAN Airport
SAN Airport
- 31 min Drive
Trolley
Trolley Station
- 29 min Drive
Cruise Port
Cruise Port
- 31 min Drive
This Month's Forecast
51°F / 68°F
Sunny in December
Jan
51°F / 67°F
Sunny in January
Feb
53°F / 68°F
Sunny in February
Mar
56°F / 69°F
Sunny in March

Rooms & Rates

Moonlight Garden Suite Living Area at Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
Prices starting at $297 / night
Moonlight Courtyard Suite

This suite includes a queen-size bed and a twin sofa bed. There is a front patio for relaxing. The room features comfortable furnishings with a design focused on simplicity and calmness. The large bathroom includes a shower staff and a deep soaking tub. It can comfortably sleep three people.

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Moonlight Garden Suites

These two suites have a king-size bed and a full-size sofa bed each. They can sleep up to four people. The suites have private decks connected to the hotel’s garden. The ocean is also visible through the bamboo plants in the garden.

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Moonlight Ocean Suite

With a king bed and king sofa bed, this suite can sleep up to four adults or two adults and three children. It is a spacious area with a high ceiling and unique décor. The private deck looks out to an ocean view.

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Full Moon One-Bedroom Suite

This suite has a modern, spacious interior that is like living in a private apartment. There are a king bed and two queen sofa beds. Up to six people can comfortably stay in the Full Moon suite. The room features a private, secluded entrance. It also has a dining area and kitchenette.

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Inn at Moonlight Beach
Prices starting at $297 / night

Nearby Things to Do

Moonlight State Beach

Guests will love visiting this beautiful beach just steps away from the hotel. It is a great spot for surfing, swimming, sunning and enjoying some food.

Stone Steps Beach

This slightly more secluded beach just to the north of the hotel is a historical landmark. It gets its name from the stone steps in a cliffside that lead down to it.

Yoga

Many of the hotel’s packages include yoga with one of the local, partner studios. Additionally, each room includes a yoga mat and block, and there is a yoga deck outside.

Spa Treatments

The hotel has partnerships with several local spas to offer relaxing treatments to guests. Some of these options are also included in packages.

Meditation

In the spirit of relaxation and wellness, the hotel encourages meditation both at the hotel and at one of the several local meditation studios.

Hiking and Biking

For a more active activity, guests may want to head to one of the hiking and biking trails at Batiquitos Lagoon, Torrey State Reserve or Annie’s Canyon Trail.

Golf

These are three nearby golf courses including Torrey Pines Golf Course, Aviara Golf Club and the Encinitas Ranch Golf Course. These are all conveniently accessible for any guests who want to head out on the links.

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