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Our top choices for Central San Diego motels

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

1. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
Clairemont
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Super quiet area, friendly staff"
United States
Rony
The price is NT$2,944
NT$3,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a hilly landscape.

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

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
2.0 star property
Mission Valley
6.8 out of 10, (1,593 reviews)
"Everything look good little old building but good to sleep"
United States
Jack
The price is NT$3,069
NT$3,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall art.

3. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (252 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again great location"
United States
Qiana
The price is NT$2,791
NT$3,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Mission Bay Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a view of the building outside.

4. 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, (1,014 reviews)
"Its inexpensive and bed was great."
United States
Jesse
The price is NT$2,591
NT$2,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor
A beach scene with people walking, some holding surfboards, and a building with a red roof in the background.

5. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (873 reviews)
"We loved it, very clean, cute & loved the free shuttle , perfect location & fair price"
United States
Susan
The price is NT$4,010
NT$4,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Coronado Inn
A parking lot with palm trees and a McDonald's restaurant in the background.

6. 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, (576 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and the room was clean. Great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$2,349
NT$2,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
A dining area with outdoor seating, a sign reading "El Rancho Coronado," and a variety of flowers.

7. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (933 reviews)
"Cute cottage style hotel on the Main Street!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NT$4,746
NT$5,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
El Rancho Motel
A living room with a round table, a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, and a potted plant.

8. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (825 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mondi
The price is NT$5,838
NT$6,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Crown City Inn
A room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

9. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (902 reviews)
"I liked everything will be staying again very soon"
United States
Amanda
The price is NT$2,705
NT$3,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
A retro-themed arcade with classic games, a foosball table, and a long communal table with stools.

10. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,208 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay!"
United States
Tracy
The price is NT$3,675
NT$4,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Rambler Hotel
A wooden sign for Coronado Island Inn with a pergola and palm trees in the background.

11. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.2 out of 10, Good, (571 reviews)
"Situated right on Orange Avenue, the location makes it easy to explore Coronado without touching your car. You're just a short walk from the Bay, the Ferry Landing, and plenty of local spots for dining and coffee"
United States
Aayesha
The price is NT$4,010
NT$4,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Coronado Island Inn
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

12. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,066 reviews)
"Easy check in and parking which is good ."
United States
Zenia
The price is NT$2,500
NT$2,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Motel Mediteran Escondido

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,325 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Helli
The price is NT$3,246
NT$3,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and a sandy walkway.

14. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (640 reviews)
"A well appointed and clean motel with great access to the beach."
United States
melissa
The price is NT$5,104
NT$5,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Moonlight Beach Motel
A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.

15. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Smelled a little funky when I got there, but overall it was a nice place to crash after exploring SD"
United States
Zackary
The price is NT$2,609
NT$2,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

16. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (708 reviews)
"Nice bed spacious rooms quiet"
United States
Nelson
The price is NT$2,271
NT$2,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Northgate Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, and a nightstand.

17. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Easy parking, rapid check in. Nothing at all to complain about with our stay"
United States
Stephen
The price is NT$3,161
NT$3,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
A two-story building with a tiled roof and a balcony.

18. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Adam
The price is NT$1,709
NT$1,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
National City Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, excellent breakfast that included hot breakfast options, free parking, clean pool and fridge and microwave in room. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants and grocery stores. Friendly and helpful staff! Great stay!!"
United States
Lisa Ann
The price is NT$3,639
NT$4,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, and two wall-mounted paintings.

20. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (448 reviews)
"Will be staying here again!"
United States
Angelica
The price is NT$2,705
NT$2,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Escondido Lodge
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Top Central San Diego Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Everybody the staff were friendly the buffet in the morning delicious and our server Juan was amazing, attentive polite. I would definitely recommend for anybody who stays out in San Diego area to come to this hotel. Thanks!"
Martha 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

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Central San Diego Motels information

Number of reviews
10,033
Accommodation
2 Motels
Lowest Price
NT$1,879
Highest Price
NT$6,421

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