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A pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a building with a balcony.
A courtyard with a small pond, trees, and a fountain.
A lobby with a mosaic fountain, seating area, and a book display.
A courtyard with a small water feature surrounded by rocks and greenery.

1. California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
Clairemont
United States
Mathew
CA $111
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
California Suites Hotel
An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the building's interior.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall-mounted sign that reads "Welcome to San Diego," and framed pictures on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton Inn' sign, featuring a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance area.
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a pool.

2. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
Mission Valley
United States
Dina
CA $181
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
A hotel breakfast area with a long counter displaying various food items, including fruits, pastries, and a coffee station.
A snack and beverage display area with various snacks, drinks, and packaged goods.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a bookshelf.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.

3. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Mission Valley
United States
Esmeralda
CA $184
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
A multi-story hotel with a lobby, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.
A reception desk with two computer monitors, a potted plant, and a large wall mural.
A brown leather sofa with two white pillows, a small round table with a candle, and three framed artworks on the wall.
A courtyard with artificial grass, stone pathways, and various plants.

4. The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
Mission Valley
United States
Tranquilino
CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
A living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned rug.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a cabinet.

5. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
United States
Moises
CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A two-story building with a blue and white exterior, a central staircase, and a sign labeled "LOBBY".
A kitchen with a sink, cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining area with two chairs and a table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

6. Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
Point Loma
United States
Kyle
CA $82
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Heritage Inn San Diego
A modern lobby with a stone wall, blue sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.
A hotel pool area with a circular pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.
A bar area with three cocktails on a wooden bar counter.
A lobby with a stone wall, blue sofa, purple chairs, and a patterned rug.

7. Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
Mission Valley
United States
Armando
CA $127
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Kings Inn San Diego
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A commercial building with a parking lot and multiple lanes of traffic.
A multi-story hotel with a central pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

8. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Lake
United States
Jim
CA $91
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating, and a large red accent wall.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and vending machines.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wardrobe, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

9. Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area

Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area
Mission Valley
United States
Valerie
CA $111
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and ottoman. There is a large painting on the wall, a floor lamp, and a refrigerator with a Pepsi logo.
A spacious outdoor patio with a long rectangular table, several chairs, and a built-in fire feature.
A spacious living area with a dining table, sofas, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, arched windows, and a sign indicating it is a Best Western hotel.

10. Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
Miramar
United States
Jesus
CA $154
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, framed pictures on the wall, a clock, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, featuring a red-tiled roof and a mix of balconies and windows.
A hotel bathroom with a shower, a sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.

11. Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
Clairemont
United States
Vance Lee
CA $101
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Pleasant Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A reception area with a counter, a bulletin board, and a clock on the wall.
A vending machine with snacks and a Coca-Cola cooler.
A 6 Motel with a 'Welcome' sign, a 'Tow Away' sign, and a number '6117' on the building.

12. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
City Center
United States
Anonymous traveller
CA $90
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
A building with a "Bienvenidos" sign, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A hotel bathroom with a mirror, a vase of flowers, a coffee maker, and a towel dispenser.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a shower, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

13. Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
Point Loma
United States
Layne
CA $191
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Old Town Inn
A spacious lobby with a dark leather sofa, a coffee table with a floral centerpiece, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted phone, and a map of the USA on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a bench, and a large cityscape mural.
A reception area with a mosaic wall, a clock, and a desk with computers.

14. Hotel Avenida - Oceanside Camp Pendleton

Hotel Avenida - Oceanside Camp Pendleton
Loma Alta
United States
Sarah
CA $80
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Avenida - Oceanside Camp Pendleton
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a curved seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a nightstand with a lamp.

15. Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
South Beach
United States
Raquel
CA $151
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a hilly landscape.
A vending machine area with Coca-Cola and Blue Bunny machines, a security camera, and an elevator.
A modern motel with a prominent '6' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking area with cars and palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a window, a heater, and a nightstand with a lamp.

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

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
Mission Valley
United States
Jack
CA $109
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley
A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL IRIS" and "COURTY." It features modern architecture with a purple-lit facade and palm trees in the foreground.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining table set with white plates and wine glasses.
A poolside area with a metal fence, a small table, and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small sofa, a desk with a computer, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

17. Hotel Iris - San Diego

Hotel Iris - San Diego
Mission Valley
United States
Lilia
CA $92
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hotel Iris - San Diego
A motel with a covered entrance, a sign indicating the name and price, and a paved driveway.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a door.
A room with a wooden desk, a computer, a coffee machine, and a trash can. There are two framed pictures on the wall and a bulletin board with magazines.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a white fence and white plastic chairs.

18. E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Old Town San Diego
United States
Carlos
CA $98
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a cityscape view.
A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a coffee bar, and large windows.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a cliff in the background.

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Downtown Encinitas
United States
Helli
CA $144
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
A breakfast buffet area with a stone wall, a coffee station, and a fruit display.
An elevator area with stone walls and a potted plant.
A table with two gold-framed lamps and a vase of white flowers.
A hotel lobby with leather armchairs, a sofa, and a reception desk.

20. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
Kearny Mesa
United States
Kimberly
CA $170
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
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Surfers catch perfect waves at Cardiff Reef while locals picnic on the bluffs of San Elijo State Beach. Grab fish tacos from seaside stands before exploring the tide pools where kids discover starfish and sea anemones.

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