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Econo Lodge Encinitas Moonlight Beach
(Now Closed)Hotel, Motel, and Inn
Encinitas
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PRJanuary 9, 2018Very clean and the desk help could not have been more polite and helpful. The location is terrific--walking distance to Moonlight Beach, coffee shops, restaurants and a fabulous wine bar.- Butler106January 31, 2018Love, love, love this property. Convenient to my family, the beach, and restaurants. Always clean, and with extraordinary service. They are quite delightful and welcoming.
- b hFebruary 28, 2019Affordable, clean, convenient and an ok breakfast; makes this our new choice for family visits. We always stay close to San Diego for daughter's last nights,this is our new favorite place.
- doreneyDecember 19, 2018The rooms are nice, with some upgrades. You get the idea that they do everything they can to offer guests a pleasant stay for a low price. I love the area—the beach access is just a few blocks away.
- ColeenDecember 13, 2018The property is maintained to a very high standard. People who generally stay at Econo Lodges will be pleasantly surprised starting with the interior hallways and size of the rooms.
- betschaNovember 29, 2018The beach is a very safe & pleasant 5-minute walk from the hotel. Many quaint shops and very hip restaurants also within walking distance, including the best Coffee/Tea house just one block away.
- YnocencioAugust 20, 2019Quick check in and out with friendly staff. Pet-friendly, clean, safe, close to the beach, close to many places to eat, great place for a getaway vacation
- F SApril 23, 2019The Econolodge is a simple hotel in a quiet neighborhood. You can't hear the ocean, but it's peaceful. Check in was a breeze! Plus the staff was friendly and knowledgeable of pricing and the area
- Roger MorrisJune 19, 2019Check in and check out was easy and for the location ,wellness and price of the room. Staying at the econo lodge is such a great deal !! Would highly recommend !!
- DrucforelerFebruary 15, 2019I've stayed here quite a few times over the years. The location is great as it's a short walk to Moonlight Beach and all the restaurants in Encinitas. They recently remodeled and updated the rooms
- majarAugust 6, 2019Suggestion:Clean, neat, great food. Awesome location, two blocks from the beach. Hotel is amazing. Ask for Danny, he has extremely great customer service.
- Kelly EApril 27, 2020Very helpful personal. Easy o walk the street down to the top of the cliff, then steps down and you are at the beach. Breakfast was nice with a panecake machine. Good coffee. I love it.
- Blevin10June 11, 2019Great hotel! Clean Hotel! Walking distance from some restaurant.! I thought they were understanding! For sure we will book again here in the future.
- Kel P.April 7, 2020Wonderful, friendly staff, clean rooms with microwave and fridge.The King rooms are on the second floor to the back facing west and are very quiet with big windows overlooking the beautiful trees
- SuzieNovember 1, 2018Safe, quiet, and convenient location. Service is excellent, and we have never been disappointed. If you are looking for an exceptional place with value, then this should be your selection.
- ussmanFebruary 8, 2019This hotel is reasonably priced, good value for money, near the highway exit, no traffic, near an excellent shopping center with inexpensive gas and natural food
- purslayJuly 31, 2019You can not beat the location for ease of beach access, restaurants and shopping. It is nice to see the hotel reminding each time we come. It gets better and better each year.
- MaudeSeptember 18, 2019I like that this motel is located steps away from Stone Steps Beach as well as a number restaurants and cafes along the Coast Highway
- DevoJanuary 30, 2019This is one of the best kept secrets in Encinitas, California. This little hotel is big in value. It has everything a family on a limited budget can expect. It is a clean and quiet hotel
- ElleFebruary 5, 2020Hotel has great access to several restaurants. The walk to the beach is about 150 yards Great view of ocean and great stairway to beach. Cliffs are really neat
- RiverSeptember 4, 2019Had a great stay. We would stay there again. The walk to Stone steps was short and the steps down to the beach were doable. I took my time and it wasn't too bad.
- Zel CFebruary 12, 2020I was extremely pleased with my stay at the Econolodge Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, CA. My room was modern, clean and comfortable. The property was safe and quiet
- Locke KApril 20, 2020as always, a great stay this motel is a great stay especially for an individual traveling alone. they remember their customers and take extra care to make sure you are safe
- LeithMay 12, 2020Staff were very friendly. Room was a good size and comfortable. It was quite the night we stayed but you can tell if other guest had been noisy you would hear everything.
- Nadda BJuly 3, 2019Service was friendly and helpful. The room was clean, we appreciate all of the accommodations.
- KellyOctober 23, 2019I love that this place is so close to the beach. In a nice, quiet, underpopulated area.
- Eve KMarch 18, 2020Clean, Awesome location, Quiet location. Danny is an extraordinary employee. He has GREAT customer service skills, and he speaks several languages.
- adan hopeJanuary 9, 2019So close to beach access! King room faced away from highway 101 so it was quiet! Shower has good pressure, super comfortable bed.
- RobertNovember 6, 2019If yo love the beach and peace Such attention to every guest and their specific needs. The room was modern, spacious, newly done.
- Karly HApril 14, 2020Close proximity to the best beaches, great places to eat, great walking area. Clean, comfy, and all that you need for your beach getaway.
- NeillaJuly 17, 2019The hotel man at the front desk was excellent and provided safe inviting environment.
- GaryDecember 10, 2019My mother and I were in town celebrating her birthday and stayed at the EconoLodge Moonlight Beach/Encinitas. We really enjoyed our stay!
- HaddieAugust 28, 2019We weren't expecting much of the hotel, just a simple and hopefully clean room, due to the low price. We were EXTREMELY HAPPILY surprised with everything, including the GREAT location of the hotel.
- E BrillMay 1, 2019Clean, quiet, comfortable With a family friendly staff. What more could one want in the motel?
- AbsuMay 21, 2019Loved the location, the hospitality, the simple yet nutricious breakfast! We look forward to coming back next year.
- Walker MMarch 27, 2019Econolodge is conveniently located and has good access to all the places I like to go near the beach.
- Karly SJanuary 15, 2020Hotel was clean, comfortable, and the staff was most excellent. It's a small place, and a great location.
- S MausDecember 6, 2018We had a pleasant stay. The location is very convenient for us as we have several friends that live nearby.
- ColleenApril 1, 2020Best bang for your buck. Friendly staff. Clean. Decent breakfast. Can't beat it for the price.
- GusDecember 18, 2019Front desk was very personable and helpful. Room was quiet and clean and location was great.
- CleverFebruary 22, 2019Clean..comfy..recently updated..best neighborhood place to stay in Encinitas!!!...by far!
- PatriciaOctober 9, 2019Great Location, Fair Value Great location. Good value. Close to everything we need.
If you want to use the mini-fridge, be sure to turn it on as soon as you arrive, as they are not left on at all times (which is a great green practice!).- LeslieJanuary 29, 2020Great location, great staff, although not the most modern furniture the rooms are always clean.
- Kelly HJanuary 21, 2020We had an excellent stay. The staff was very professional, courteous, responsive and trustworthy.
- ceceMay 28, 2019Clean,modern motel,very well maintained use this property when visiting Encinitas many times.
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Econo Lodge Encinitas Moonlight Beach
410 N Coast Highway 101
Encinitas, CA 92024-2529
United States
Encinitas, CA 92024-2529
United States
The well-being of guests is top of mind at Choice-branded hotels. Guests may experience a variety of new, improved cleanliness protocols and products. Rest easy at the Econo Lodge Encinitas Moonlight Beach hotel in Encinitas, CA. Our smoke-free, pet-friendly hotel is easy on your wallet...
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(760) 436-4999
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