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Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
2.8 km from San Diego State University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Pets stayed foe free very friendly staff room were clean and spacious would recommend"
United States
Charles
The price is RM491
RM540 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
2.0 star property
2.5 km from San Diego State University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (241 reviews)
"On site parking. Nice location. Restaurants within wlking distance."
United States
Dennis
The price is RM429
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU

Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
2.0 star property
1.4 km from San Diego State University
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean. Staff was friendly. The price was reasonable."
United States
Daniel
The price is RM568
RM641 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU

Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU
2.0 star property
1.6 km from San Diego State University
5.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"They need security and more maintenance and staff"
United States
Delvin
The price is RM434
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
7 km from San Diego State University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,755 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Cuauhtemoc
The price is RM1,059
RM1,217 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley
3.5 star property
6.4 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Paula
The price is RM814
RM935 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
10.3 km from San Diego State University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (881 reviews)
"Great staff, check in was super easy and upon walking inside the building I felt super welcomed and its very clean and super comfortable"
United States
Miguel
The price is RM234
RM266 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Stay Classy Hostel

Good Life Vacation Rental Resort

Good Life Vacation Rental Resort
2.0 star property
8.6 km from San Diego State University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"This is a fenced-off block of buildings not far from the harbour. The neighbourhood is residential and older. There is good bus service just a short walk away. The house we stayed in was huge! We were a party of eleven and there was room to spare. The kitchen/living room area is large and well-equipped. "
Canada
Mary
The price is RM1,061
RM1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Good Life Vacation Rental Resort

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
10.6 km from San Diego State University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Nice and very friendly staff was a great stay"
United States
Alexander
The price is RM578
RM790 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

Hotel Narcissus

Hotel Narcissus
2.0 star property
10.5 km from San Diego State University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Everything was exceptional! Room was clean, well stocked & smelled good! "
United States
Ciara
The price is RM405
RM869 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Narcissus

San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

San Diego Marriott Mission Valley
4.0 star property
6.6 km from San Diego State University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
ANTHONY
The price is RM814
RM935 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality
2.0 star property
10.6 km from San Diego State University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Great experience Awesome hotel to stay Clean and comfortable beds Love the bath I would 100% recommend this hotel Thank you I will eventually return"
United States
Javie Alejandro
The price is RM141
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
9.6 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,057 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Griffin
The price is RM659
RM757 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
9.6 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place for kids and adults."
United States
Susana
The price is RM732
RM840 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
8.6 km from San Diego State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"This place was very clean and very nice and modern, my family and I enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Luis
The price is RM843
RM969 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG
3.0 star property
4.1 km from San Diego State University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (546 reviews)
"It was a nice comfy place"
United States
John
The price is RM675
RM743 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
2.0 star property
8.2 km from San Diego State University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"They didn’t clean my room, didn’t change towels neither made the bed. I left the room at 9 am and came back at 9 pm and the room was open and dirty and when I call guest services they were really rude and very unhelpful. The stay was really unpleasant. The sofa bed is very old. I won’t stay at this property again."
United States
Maria
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
10.3 km from San Diego State University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,121 reviews)
"Great stay! Big room, comfortable"
United States
Christine
The price is RM760
RM882 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
2.5 star property
7.3 km from San Diego State University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Lauren
The price is RM602
RM662 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
3.0 star property
10.4 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was friendly. Place was very clean and spacious"
United States
Lucy
The price is RM773
RM852 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
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Compare popular hotels close to San Diego State University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
7.2
Good
1,001 reviews
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Garden
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
2.0 star property
7.0
Good
241 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
2.0 star property
6.6
1,000 reviews
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Lobby
Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU
2.0 star property
5.8
1,001 reviews
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3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar, cocktail bar
Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,755 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Diego State University?
San Diego State University is located in a welcoming area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near San Diego State University?
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from San Diego State University. Another good choice is Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find near San Diego State University?
Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from San Diego State University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Diego State University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near San Diego State University.
What can I see and do near San Diego State University?
San Diego Police Museum, Computer Museum of America and J.A. Cooley Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint and Old Mission Dam are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, San Diego Black Ensemble Theater and AMSD Concerts if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to San Diego State University?
With so many transport options, exploring the area around San Diego State University is easy. Walk to nearby metro stations like SDSU Transit Center Station, Alvarado Station and Grantville Station. You can explore your options for water transport at the port.