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Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
1.2 km from San Diego State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,423 reviews)
"Great location good continental breakfast."
United States
Michael
The price is NT$4,865
NT$5,485 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place for short stay."
United States
Ilona
The price is NT$3,110
NT$3,421 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
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, (238 reviews)
"Staff were so so nice, great places to eat in the area, and despite there being so many end-of-summer concert goers in town, it was so quiet, I had no problem sleeping! Will definitely come back! "
United States
Michelle
The price is NT$2,985
NT$3,719 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
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, (1,006 reviews)
"The property was nice and quiet and next door was a restaurant, the room was clean with different amenities"
United States
Steven
The price is NT$2,911
NT$3,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
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, (1,002 reviews)
"This place feels unsafe"
United States
dirk
The price is NT$3,045
NT$3,500 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

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, (1,008 reviews)
"additional, the location is perfect for most of resorts, "
United States
xiaoyang
The price is NT$4,779
NT$5,493 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
7 km from San Diego State University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,643 reviews)
"Very accommodating and what a lovely place!!"
United States
Myra
The price is NT$7,823
NT$8,992 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Lafayette Hotel & Club

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, (521 reviews)
"Nice selection of the continental breakfast. Big assortment of breads, cereals, and breakfast food. "
United States
Francisco
The price is NT$5,309
NT$5,851 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Good to stay "
United States
Tamaz
The price is NT$5,467
NT$6,284 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
3.4 km from San Diego State University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, pet friendly "
United States
Larry
The price is NT$3,016
NT$3,322 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
3.0 star property
6 km from San Diego State University
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Keymiah
The price is NT$3,967
NT$4,560 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

Berkshire Motor Hotel

Berkshire Motor Hotel
2.5 star property
North Park, 6.7 km from San Diego State University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very comfortable room and close to cool restaurants"
United States
Samantha
The price is NT$2,966
NT$3,344 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Berkshire Motor Hotel

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, (571 reviews)
"All of it was perfect, including the breakfast. "
United States
Shawna
The price is NT$5,061
NT$5,818 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel

Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel
4.0 star property
7.6 km from San Diego State University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,721 reviews)
"Decent property, convenient to where we were visiting."
United States
Chad
The price is NT$4,775
NT$5,489 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Sheraton Mission Valley San Diego Hotel

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, (1,022 reviews)
"Clean room, clean property, kind staff, great breakfast, very spacious rooms."
United States
Sergio
The price is NT$4,326
NT$4,759 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa
2.0 star property
3.9 km from San Diego State University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,442 reviews)
"Good and quick good customer service"
United States
Angel
The price is NT$2,050
NT$2,259 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Heritage Inn La Mesa

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, lots of choices, conveniently located for what we had planned."
United States
Michele
The price is NT$4,148
NT$4,759 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East
2.0 star property
4.6 km from San Diego State University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (332 reviews)
"I like the quietness"
United States
Aleah
The price is NT$2,403
NT$2,548 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Rodeway Inn Lemon Grove San Diego East

Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area

Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area
2.5 star property
8.4 km from San Diego State University
6.8 out of 10, (1,025 reviews)
"was clean and comfortable and easy to book good breakfast"
United States
Natalie
The price is NT$2,517
NT$2,893 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
8.9 km from San Diego State University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Good hotel for price point"
United States
Arturo
The price is NT$4,431
NT$5,094 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
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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
Reception
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,423 reviews
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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
7.2
Good
1,002 reviews
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Garden
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
2.0 star property
7.0
Good
238 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
2.0 star property
6.6
1,006 reviews
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Lobby
Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU
2.0 star property
5.8
1,002 reviews
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Top reasons to visit San Diego State University

  • Vibrant Campus Life: Explore the dynamic atmosphere of San Diego State University, where you can experience college events and activities.
  • Stunning Sunsets: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky over the university's picturesque surroundings.
  • Diverse Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to wildlife exploration in nearby areas.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through nearby shopping venues and family-friendly attractions.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of hotels, from cozy to luxurious, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit.

Find great hotels near San Diego State University

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near San Diego State University, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a luxurious resort or a cozy hotel, you'll find options that cater to adventure-seekers, business travelers, and vacationers alike. Enjoy convenient access to the university and the vibrant San Diego area, with many pet-friendly options available. Discover the best hotels that suit your needs for an unforgettable stay in sunny Southern California.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Nestled conveniently 9.7km from San Diego State University, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for adventurous travelers and business visitors alike. This 3-star hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and providing a range of amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can indulge in exciting adventure sports such as snorkeling, surfing, windsurfing, waterskiing, and parasailing, all available nearby. The property boasts a friendly vibe, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with pets and seeking a mix of recreation and relaxation.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Located a mere 9.7km from San Diego State University, Best Western Seven Seas is a family-oriented 3-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and business travelers. The hotel offers a variety of nearby recreational activities, including waterskiing, snorkeling, windsurfing, hiking, and parasailing. Perfect for families, this property features child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and a welcoming environment for children. Best Western Seven Seas combines comfort with fun, ensuring a delightful experience for guests of all ages.
  • Kings Inn San Diego: Situated 9.7km from San Diego State University, Kings Inn San Diego is a family-friendly hotel that embraces an LGBTQIA-welcoming philosophy. With a focus on inclusivity, this charming property provides amenities for children, including books, pool toys, and safety features like a pool gate. Families will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the thoughtful services designed to ensure a pleasant stay for everyone. Kings Inn San Diego blends comfort and community, making it a great choice for those seeking a warm and inviting environment.

Where to stay near San Diego State University

Exploring the areas around San Diego State University offers a delightful mix of friendly vibes and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods, where family-friendly activities abound, and waterfront locations provide stunning city views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exciting excursions, San Diego has it all, making it the perfect destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • San Diego: San Diego is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and delightful climate. As the home of San Diego State University, this city attracts a diverse array of travelers year-round. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly beach experiences, outdoor activities, and a variety of shopping options. While the number of tourist arrivals peaks in March to April and July, the city's allure remains strong throughout the year. Don't miss the famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and the picturesque beaches that are perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
  • College East: Located just 805m from San Diego State University, College East is a lively neighborhood that offers a unique blend of city and cultural experiences. This area is ideal for families and those interested in educational pursuits, with attractions such as theaters and an arena entertainment facility. While visitor numbers peak in the summer months of June to August, College East maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Explore the nearby modern college campus and catch a sporting event at the local stadium for a taste of community spirit.
  • College West: Also situated 805m from San Diego State University, College West is a dynamic neighborhood that emphasizes sports and culture. This area attracts visitors interested in cultural events, theater performances, and sporting activities. Like College East, tourist numbers peak during the summer months, but the neighborhood's vibrancy is evident year-round. Check out the nearby sports facility and enjoy the energy of local events while immersing yourself in the collegiate atmosphere that defines this lively community.

Things to do near San Diego State University

While visiting San Diego State University, you can enjoy various activities such as attending sports events, watching stunning sunsets, and exploring local wildlife. Don't miss out on the vibrant shopping venues nearby and major attractions in the area. Additionally, consider experiencing a rejuvenating spa show for some relaxation during your trip.

Shopping

Discover Little Saigon, a vibrant shopping area just 3.2km from San Diego State University, offering a mix of city and family vibes. For more options, visit Fashion Valley Mall, located 9.7km away, featuring entertainment and a variety of stores, or Taylor Guitars, also 9.7km away.

Recreation

At Petco Park, enjoy the vibrant sports atmosphere while catching a thrilling game. The Salvation Army Kroc Center offers a luxurious retreat with wellness facilities and classes just two miles away. For entertainment, The Magnolia hosts captivating concerts, providing a lively experience within seven miles of campus.

Adventure

The Aztec Tennis Center, located 966m from San Diego State University, offers a vibrant atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts. For a scenic experience, visit Lake Murray Tennis Center, situated 3.2km away, where you can enjoy beautiful views. The Urban Village Tennis Center, 4.8km away, provides a lively tennis experience amidst adventure vibes.

Nightlife

In San Diego, the Old Globe Theater and San Diego Civic Theatre showcase captivating performances in a romantic atmosphere, while the Balboa Park Carousel offers a charming outdoor experience perfect for families. Enjoy the vibrant culture and entertainment options that make nightlife here truly special.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Diego State University

To save money on your trip to San Diego State University, consider visiting between November and January for lower accommodation prices. Tuesdays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to look for flexible booking options and discounts on overnight parking to further cut costs during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around San Diego State University are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around San Diego State University is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around San Diego State University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can easily sort the results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you see the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near San Diego State University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near San Diego State University

San Diego State University offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including private gardens, modern college facilities, and vibrant streets. Travelers can enjoy cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. For those interested in university life, exploring the campus and its amenities is a must, making it an ideal destination for a diverse range of interests.

  • Balboa Park: This expansive urban park, located 8.0km from San Diego State University, is home to beautiful gardens, museums, and stunning architecture. It offers a serene escape with lush landscapes and cultural attractions, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Hotel Circle: Situated 9.7km away, Hotel Circle is a vibrant street lined with hotels and restaurants. It captures the lively spirit of San Diego, making it a great spot for dining and shopping, while also providing easy access to nearby attractions.
  • Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater: Just 161m from campus, this outdoor venue is known for hosting concerts and performances. It has a family-friendly atmosphere and is ideal for enjoying live entertainment under the stars.

Best time to go to San Diego State University

The best time to visit San Diego State University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Diego State University

When visiting San Diego State University, you can fly into several major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 12.9km away and offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km. Montgomery Field (MYF) is 8.0km from the university, with nearby options such as the Fairmont Grand Del Mar and Westgate Hotel, located 7 to 14.5km away. For those flying into Carlsbad Airport (CLD), which is 43.5km away, the 5-star Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara are excellent choices, just 3.2km from the airport.

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, check out the 15 hotels and other accommodations 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 traveler 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 15 hotels and other accommodations 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, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near San Diego State University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near San Diego State University?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near San Diego State University, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
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, AMSD Concerts, and Diversionary Theatre if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to San Diego State University?
With so many transportation 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 options for water transportation at the port.

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