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Our top choices for San Diego motels

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a view of the building outside.

1. Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor

Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Walter
The price is RM314
RM357 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.

2. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.4 out of 10, (330 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful. Parking was super easy and the motel was super close to the beach."
United States
Lilliana
The price is RM337
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Mission Bay Motel
A dining area with outdoor seating, a sign reading "El Rancho Coronado," and a variety of flowers.

3. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
"Great place will stay again"
United States
Nouman
The price is RM442
RM487 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
El Rancho Motel
A living room with a round table, a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, and a potted plant.

4. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (877 reviews)
"This is a really amazing place to stay in Coronado."
United States
Kate
The price is RM654
RM719 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Crown City Inn
A retro-themed arcade with classic games, a foosball table, and a long communal table with stools.

5. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,206 reviews)
"Solid place to stay"
United States
Neal
The price is RM377
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Rambler Hotel
A restaurant interior with round tables, blue cushioned chairs, large windows, and a display of snacks.

6. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was helpful, security present in the parking lot at night"
United States
Max
The price is RM292
RM321 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
A neatly made bed with white linens and a brown accent, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a simple room with plain walls.

7. Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (309 reviews)
"Stayed for 18 days and they were extremely nice people!"
United States
Aidan
The price is RM253
RM278 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Baycities Motel
A two-story building with a tiled roof and a balcony.

8. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Nice room, good customer service, easy parking, enjoyed my one day stay!"
United States
Hailey
The price is RM274
RM301 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
National City Motel
A wooden sign for Coronado Island Inn with a pergola and palm trees in the background.

9. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.4 out of 10, Good, (596 reviews)
"Quaint spot in a good location which was centrally located within the island."
United States
Andrew
The price is RM686
RM754 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Coronado Island Inn
A beach scene with people walking, some holding surfboards, and a building with a red roof in the background.

10. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (964 reviews)
"Newly renovated and perfect location!"
United States
Anna
The price is RM654
RM719 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Coronado Inn
A corridor with a central pathway flanked by trees and potted plants, leading to a building with a balcony.

11. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
5.8 out of 10, (1,325 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
David
The price is RM221
RM284 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown
A parking lot with palm trees and a McDonald's restaurant in the background.

12. 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, (602 reviews)
"Love the location and live plants on the property"
United States
Evelyn
The price is RM403
RM455 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

13. Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
United States
Alejandro
The price is RM279
RM307 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Milagro
A balcony with a view of the beach, palm trees, and a parking area.

14. Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Seacoast
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (569 reviews)
"Just a perfect place to stay at absolutely 10/10"
United States
Megan Hillary
The price is RM586
RM668 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Los Bungalows
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

15. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
2.0 star property
Nestor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location Friendly staff"
United States
Sandra
The price is RM290
RM345 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Southbay
A courtyard with a pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and windows.

16. Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
6.2 out of 10, (1,685 reviews)
"Nice hotel, near the freeway and the metro"
United States
Brian
The price is RM269
RM308 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego
A modern hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and a desk.

17. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"super clean and friendly staff, would stay again!"
United States
Natalia
The price is RM325
RM357 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

18. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
Clairemont
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the stay everything was clean and check in/out was super easy"
United States
Sanie
The price is RM315
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a hilly landscape.

19. 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, (1,633 reviews)
"For the price it was very nice."
United States
Monica
The price is RM319
RM367 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

20. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"Nice motel, walking distance from the beach and restaurants. Family room was well equipped and clean, sand toys and boards were a nice bonus."
United States
Viachaslau
The price is RM438
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Moonlight Beach Motel
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Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

8/10 Good
"Clean room across from cruise ship terminal."
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San Diego Motels information

Number of reviews
6,070
Accommodation
24 Motels
Lowest Price
RM278
Highest Price
RM754

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Diego?
When you save on your room price, you can make the most of what San Diego has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. In the US, motels boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in San Diego?
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Balboa Park. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi, parking and laundry facilities. Mission Bay Motel: Parking and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as free toiletries. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Mission Bay and Mission Beach. Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Port of San Diego and Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Downtown: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Balboa Park and Port of San Diego. Free WiFi, a snack bar/deli and parking are available during your stay. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Mission Bay and Balboa Park. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in San Diego?
Expedia has 7 motels in San Diego.
What can I do in San Diego?
While you're sightseeing in this walkable area, explore 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 San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Balboa Park, Mission Beach and Waterfront Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Maritime Museum of San Diego, USS Midway Museum and Belmont Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Diego?
Weather can make or break a road trip, 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 temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for San Diego is 328 mm.
What are my options for getting around San Diego while 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, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), which is located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center or San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station. You can explore water travel options at the local port.

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