Welcome to the Econo Lodge, an Encinitas hotel near Moonlight State Beach

The Econo Lodge^® hotel is conveniently located two blocks from the ocean and Moonlight State Beach and is just minutes from LEGOLAND California. The 'moonlight' in the name of the beach comes from the fact that residents used to come to the area for midnight picnics in the early 1900s. The wide, sandy beach offers swimming, surfing, fishing, picnicking, fire pits and a children's playground. Bring your cameras for the spectacular sunsets.

This Encinitas, CA hotel is close to popular area attractions including all San Diego beaches, Del Mar Race Track, Del Mar Fairgrounds, The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, Quail Botanical Gardens and La Jolla.

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Oceanside Harbor, Cabrillo National Monument, SeaWorld San Diego, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park are within minutes of this hotel. McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad is eight miles and the San Diego International Airport is 27 miles from the hotel.

Experience historic downtown Encinitas, established in 1881, which features antique shops, art galleries, quaint pubs, surf shops, charming coffee shops and amazing restaurants along with historic landmarks such as La Paloma Theatre. The Carlsbad Premium Outlets and other local shopping centers are within minutes away.

Guests of this Encinitas, CA hotel are invited to enjoy many amenities, including:

• Free deluxe continental breakfast which includes fruits, cereals, bagels, juice and coffee
• Free wireless high-speed Internet access throughout the hotel
• Free parking
• Outdoor pool
• Pet-friendly hotel; nightly fee applies

Business and leisure travelers are provided with a free USA Today and access to fax and copy services. Senior, AAA/CAA, corporate and weekly rates are offered.

All newly renovated guest rooms are equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, granite vanities, coffee makers, hair dryers, irons and ironing boards. This is a 100 percent non-smoking hotel. Handicap accessible rooms are also available.

Whether traveling to California for business or pleasure, the Econo Lodge hotel provides friendly customer service, relaxing accommodations and affordable rates. Come stay with us the next time you are in the San Diego North County and Encinitas area.