Motels in San Diego, CA

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Best San Diego, CA motels with breakfast

Among the 52 motels in San Diego, CA, here are the 1 best motels with breakfast

Solis Place In Old Town - San Diego, CA
8.5 470 reviews
San Diego, CA
13/07 – 16/07
SG$268/nighttotal: SG$804 (3 )

Solis Place In Old Town

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motel , San Diego
Solis Place in Old Town is conveniently located in the historic Old Town district of San Diego, just a short walk from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and a short drive from popular attractions like SeaWorld San Diego and the USS Midway Museum. The motel enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This motel offers comfortable accommodation with a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, and a garden. Guests can enjoy city views from their private balconies or relax in the air-conditioned rooms, equipped with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.

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Crown City Inn - San Diego, CA
9.5 1016 reviews
San Diego, CA
11/10 – 18/10
SG$451/nighttotal: SG$3157 (7 )

Crown City Inn

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motel , Coronado
This motel is conveniently located near the airport, just a short drive from Coronado Beach and within easy reach of San Diego's major attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The motel offers comfortable rooms with a floor area of 23 square metres, each featuring a private bathroom and kitchen facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, fitness centre, and tennis court, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Pb Surf Beachside Inn - San Diego, CA
8.0 1741 reviews
San Diego, CA
09/08 – 16/08
SG$327/nighttotal: SG$2289 (7 )

Pb Surf Beachside Inn

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motel , San Diego
This Pacific Beach aparthotel is located 50 metres from the ocean, offering convenient access to SeaWorld San Diego and the La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, both within a 10-minute drive.
Guests can enjoy a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with air conditioning, a fridge, and microwave, alongside on-site barbecue grills, laundry services, and parking, with SeaWorld San Diego approximately 8 kilometres away and the San Diego Zoo about 16 kilometres distant.

Frequently asked questions about motels in San Diego, CA

  • What are the top attractions in San Diego, CA for solo travelers?

    San Diego has loads of great attractions for solo travelers. You can wander around Balboa Park, a huge park with museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo. If you're into the beach, take a stroll along Mission Beach or Pacific Beach, and maybe even try surfing. You can also visit the USS Midway Museum, a decommissioned aircraft carrier, and explore its decks and exhibits.
  • What are the best motels in San Diego, CA?

    Among the motels in San Diego, CA, Del Mar Beach Hotel, Rambler Motel and Crown City Inn are the most popular ones.

  • Which neighborhood in San Diego, CA is the best to find motels?

    For motels, you'll likely find the most options around the airport in the Lindbergh Field area. It's handy if you're flying in and out. There are also quite a few along Pacific Highway, especially south of downtown. You'll find a good mix of budget-friendly motels there.
  • What are the best motels for families and kids in San Diego, CA?

    The best motels for families and kids in San Diego, CA are Rambler Motel, Crown City Inn and El Rancho Motel.

  • What are the best affordable restaurants in San Diego, CA?

    For affordable restaurants, try the local chains like In-N-Out Burger, which is a California classic, or Rubio's Coastal Grill for fresh fish tacos. There are also many great Mexican restaurants, like El Zarape in Old Town, that offer delicious and budget-friendly meals.
  • What are the best pet friendly motels in San Diego, CA?

    The best pet friendly motels in San Diego, CA are Del Mar Beach Hotel, Crown City Inn and El Rancho Motel.

  • What pros and cons come with booking a motel in San Diego, CA?

    Motels are good because they're usually cheaper than hotels, and often have parking. But, they can be a bit basic and may not have all the amenities of a hotel, like a pool or restaurant. Some might be a bit older and could need a refresh.
  • What are the best motels with parking in San Diego, CA?

    Del Mar Beach Hotel, Rambler Motel and Crown City Inn are the best motels with parking in San Diego, CA.

  • What are the less known or hidden attractions in San Diego, CA?

    For something different, try the Cabrillo National Monument, it's a beautiful park with stunning views and a lighthouse. Or visit the Japanese Friendship Garden, a peaceful oasis with traditional gardens and koi ponds. You can also explore the historic Gaslamp Quarter and find hidden gems like the Gaslamp Museum.

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