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Our top choices for San Diego motels

Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor

Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,020 reviews)
"This was one of the best motel 6 I've stayed at. The staff were super nice and helpful and the room was clean and well maintained. Id Def stay there again. It was in a very nice area everything was super convenient."
United States
Angelina
The price is ₩107,495
₩122,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor
Arcade

2. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,218 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay!"
United States
Tracy
The price is ₩157,733
₩195,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Rambler Hotel
Lobby sitting area

3. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mondi
The price is ₩211,267
₩232,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Crown City Inn
Room

4. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (227 reviews)
"No frills, but right by the beach Friendly staff"
United States
Francis
The price is ₩119,230
₩134,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mission Bay Motel
Property grounds

5. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"Cute cottage style hotel on the Main Street!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₩195,230
₩214,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
El Rancho Motel
Beach nearby

6. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (846 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
john
The price is ₩211,267
₩232,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Coronado Inn
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (279 reviews)
"Shops nearby"
United States
Marquinton
The price is ₩100,008
₩110,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Baycities Motel
Lobby sitting area

8. Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
2.0 star property
National City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"I highly reccomend this property. clean room, comphy bed, and a great location."
United States
Michael
The price is ₩111,245
₩122,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
Property grounds

9. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Right off the 5 South frwy or easily take the trolley and city bus to Downtown San Diego as well San Ysidro border. Rates are most definitely very good compared to others nearby."
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩112,509
₩123,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
National City Motel
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Mary
The price is ₩102,762
₩113,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hotel Milagro
Outdoor pool

11. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
2.0 star property
Mission Valley
6.6 out of 10, (1,613 reviews)
"Everything look good little old building but good to sleep"
United States
Jack
The price is ₩127,496
₩146,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
Exterior

12. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.2 out of 10, Good, (564 reviews)
"Clean Motel, with great overall location. Free bikes for use and near bus stops if prefer not to drive. Parking can be difficult for large vehicles however street parking is nearby if early enough. Staff is helpful and friendly."
United States
Nancy
The price is ₩234,741
₩258,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Coronado Island Inn
Exterior

13. Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (567 reviews)
"A very peaceful and quiet place for a great price. It’s a simple and comfortable place to stay, especially if you’re visiting SeaWorld — it’s located nearby. I really enjoyed the calm atmosphere and the fact that you can stay here without spending a lot of money. Great value for the price!"
United States
Zhanna
The price is ₩130,635
₩147,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
King Suite with Ocean View | Terrace/patio

14. Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (551 reviews)
"Awsome place to stay close to the beach"
United States
Xavier Jr
The price is ₩232,498
₩265,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Los Bungalows
Courtyard

15. Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
6.0 out of 10, (1,698 reviews)
"Great place"
Mexico
Alejandro
The price is ₩94,826
₩108,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego
Exterior

16. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
5.8 out of 10, (1,320 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
David
The price is ₩81,270
₩104,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

17. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
2.0 star property
Nestor
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"No comment because this motel 6 so great place."
United States
Felipe
The price is ₩110,996
₩124,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I loved it the rooms are Beautiful and the Staff is very friendly"
United States
Suzanne
The price is ₩138,886
₩152,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
WiFi (free), bed sheets

19. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
Clairemont
6.8 out of 10, (1,035 reviews)
"Super quiet area, friendly staff"
United States
Rony
The price is ₩129,260
₩145,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
Exterior

20. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,767 reviews)
"Disgusting hotel with crackheads and homeless people"
United States
Juan
The price is ₩96,025
₩110,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
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San Diego Motels information

Number of reviews
9,203
Accommodation
24 Motels
Lowest Price
₩104,008
Highest Price
₩265,048

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Diego?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy all that San Diego has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Petco Park, San Diego Zoo, and Mission Bay.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in San Diego?
Mission Bay Motel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Mission Bay and Mission Beach. Enjoy access to the parking and 24-hour front desk, as well as room amenities like free toiletries. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley: Free WiFi, parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Balboa Park. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown: Enjoy access to the free WiFi and snack bar/deli, as well as room amenities like climate control. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Balboa Park and Port of San Diego. Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Port of San Diego and Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay: Stay within a 5-minute drive of San Diego Bay and Las Americas Premium Outlets. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels can I expect to find in San Diego?
Expedia has 7 low-priced motels in San Diego.
What can I do in San Diego?
While you're sightseeing in this walkable area, check out the well-known zoo and enjoy the scenic seaside. Those who've visited San Diego love its waterfront, museums, and entertainment. Some popular places to visit include Petco Park, San Diego Zoo, and Mission Bay. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Mission Beach, Balboa Park, and Waterfront Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: San Diego Air and Space Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, and USS Midway Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Diego?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in San Diego to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Diego is 13 inches.
What are my options for getting around San Diego when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in San Diego to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. You can access metro transit at Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station, and 5th Avenue Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center, or San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station. You can learn about your options for water transportation at the local port.