Title: The Encinitan Hotel & Suites - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca

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# The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Mediterranean hotel with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

## Photo gallery for The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

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![The Enci King Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View) - The Encinitan Hotel & Suites (Encinitas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/2acafded.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites offers contemporary accommodations near Moonlight State Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool, loungers, umbrellas, and a spa tub. Includes continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a business center for practical needs.

## Reviews

8.2

Very good

## Popular amenities

- Laundry
- Air conditioning

## Room options

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### View all photos for The Enci King Kitchenette (Park View)

![Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/b04a07b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### The Enci King Kitchenette (Park View)

9.6

Exceptional

4 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

- 550 sq ft
- Park view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### View all photos for The Enci King Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

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

9.2

Wonderful

21 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

- 650 sq ft
- Park view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

### View all photos for The Enci King (Park View)

![Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/cdbcff95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### The Enci King (Park View)

8.0

Very good

50 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Pillowtop bed

- 450 sq ft
- Park view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### View all photos for The Enci Double Queen (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

![Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/a2043b80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

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

7.8

Good

34 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Sofa bed - double

- 550 sq ft
- Park view
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

### View all photos for The Enci Double Queen Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

![Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/a2043b80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

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

9.4

Exceptional

6 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

- 650 sq ft
- Park view
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

### View all photos for Handi Enci Double Queen Suite with Kitchenette (Sofa Bed) (Park View)

![Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/d432105b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

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

8.8

Excellent

5 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

- 650 sq ft
- Park view
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

### View all photos for Shore Thing Double Queen (Sofa Bed) (Ocean View)

![Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/a2043b80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

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

8.6

Excellent

20 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Sofa bed - double

- 550 sq ft
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

### View all photos for Shore Thing King (Ocean View)

![Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/b04a07b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Shore Thing King (Ocean View)

9.0

Wonderful

16 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Pillowtop bed

- 450 sq ft
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### View all photos for Shore Thing King Kitchenette (Ocean View)

![Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/cdbcff95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Shore Thing King Kitchenette (Ocean View)

8.4

Very good

7 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Flat-screen TV

- 550 sq ft
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### View all photos for Swamis Peak Suite (Ocean View)

![Swamis Peak Suite (Ocean View)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18737/8059fa24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Swamis Peak Suite (Ocean View)

9.0

Wonderful

2 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Renovated in 2020

Pillowtop bed

- 450 sq ft
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

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## About the area

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85 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA, 92024-3625

#### What's nearby

- Encinitas Surfboards \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km
- Moonlight State Beach \- 8 min walk \- 0.8 km
- San Diego Botanic Garden \- 12 min walk \- 1.0 km
- Self Realization Fellowship \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km
- Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km

#### Getting around

- Solana Beach Station - 13 min drive
- Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 18 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬8 min walk
- ‪Puntamar - ‬5 min walk
- ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬9 min walk
- ‪Leucadia Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
- ‪Herb & Sea - ‬9 min walk

## About this property

### The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Moonlight State Beach

Located close to San Diego Botanic Garden and Self Realization Fellowship, The Encinitan Hotel & Suites provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests. 

Other perks include:

- An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
- Free self parking
- Express check-out, 1 meeting room, and a vending machine
- An elevator, a computer station, and a banquet hall
- Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping

Room features

All 96 individually furnished rooms feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. 

More conveniences in all rooms include: 

- Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
- 42-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services and premium channels
- Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and coffee/tea makers

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

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

### Food and drink

- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM

### Things to do

- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool

### Family friendly

- Fenced pool
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool

### Conveniences

- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Vending machine

### Guest services

- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Multilingual staff

### Business services

- Business center
- Computer station
- Conference center
- Meeting room

### Outdoors

- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace

### Accessibility

- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 3 accessible parking spaces
- Elevator
- Grab bar near toilet
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking

### More

- 3 floors
- Banquet hall
- Built in 1984
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Mediterranean architecture
- Renovated entire property - March 2020

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Pillowtop mattress

### Bathroom

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

### Entertainment

- 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
- Streaming services

### Food and drink

- Coffee/tea maker

### More

- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Free local calls
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Express check-out available

### Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

### Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

### Property payment types

## Important information

### Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

- Destination fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. 

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

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

### We should mention

Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM

### Property is 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

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