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Riviera Oaks Resort

Riviera Oaks Resort
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful place and area. Would definitely stay again!!!"
United States
William
The price is CA $89
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Riviera Oaks Resort

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great property, very helpful staff. Breakfast was way above average."
United States
John
The price is CA $146
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
4.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Love love love this hotel!"
United States
Julie
The price is CA $203
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,528 reviews)
"Great staff, location and pool area."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $170
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Lakehouse Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
El Cajon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,895 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Zuhair
The price is CA $146
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Sycuan Casino Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
2.5 star property
Otay Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,729 reviews)
"great breakfast and nice staff"
United States
rosita
The price is CA $158
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
Clairemont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,390 reviews)
" Clean room friendly staff"
Canada
Laurent
The price is CA $127
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Pleasant Inn

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
2.5 star property
Miramar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,314 reviews)
"Best hotel and the location "
United States
Mercy
The price is CA $143
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,228 reviews)
"Great overall stay. Would stay again. "
United States
German
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (584 reviews)
"Great location, reasonable parking, comfortable beds and pleasant staff"
United States
Sharon
The price is CA $127
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Ash&9th

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
Escondido
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Rooms very nice. Breakfast included. Friendly staff. Would stay here again"
United States
Joy
The price is CA $203
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,133 reviews)
"Such an adorable property in a great location!"
United States
Kory
The price is CA $148
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
The Rambler Hotel

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,433 reviews)
" Excelente, it's very accessible for sea world, and too many other place for dinning, it's very good location"
United States
Yadian
The price is CA $92
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Heritage Inn San Diego

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
Harbor Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,524 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Tonya
The price is CA $191
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,810 reviews)
"Great resort "
United States
Ines
The price is CA $203
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
Chula Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,131 reviews)
"Great hotel and breakfast "
United States
Sankara
The price is CA $172
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,073 reviews)
"Great hotel and in a great location "
United States
Danielle
The price is CA $131
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
2.5 star property
Point Loma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,861 reviews)
"Near some great restaurants and overall a nice hotel"
United States
John
The price is CA $146
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean rooms Good breakfast Excellent staff"
United States
Dulce j
The price is CA $120
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,699 reviews)
"Room service and staff was great "
United States
Milana
The price is CA $118
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Kings Inn San Diego
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Nestled in the hills, this charming town offers a blend of natural beauty and entertainment. Visitors can explore the Barona Casino complex, then unwind with fishing or hiking at scenic Lake Jennings.

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Top reasons to visit Lakeside

  • Scenic Lakeside Outings: Experience the serene beauty of the lake, ideal for romantic getaways or family vacations.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque jogging trails and challenge yourself at local golf courses.
  • Exciting Activities: Enjoy nearby casinos and indulge in relaxing body treatments at local resorts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover modern colleges and engage with the vibrant local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and aparthotels that cater to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Lakeside

Lakeside, California, boasts a diverse selection of hotel accommodations to cater to every traveller’s needs, ranging from budget-friendly options to comfortable 4-star stays. With a variety of lodging types including hotels and aparthotels, you can find the perfect base for your adventure. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly amenities, pet-friendly options, or business services, Lakeside has something for everyone looking to explore this charming area.

  • Best Western Seven Seas: Emphasizing a family-friendly atmosphere, Best Western Seven Seas is the ideal choice for those seeking adventure and business amenities. Located 25.7km from Lakeside, this 3-star hotel caters to all types of travellers. Its facilities include a well-equipped business centre, meeting rooms, and accessible conference spaces, making it perfect for corporate guests. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy nearby activities such as parasailing, sailing, and waterskiing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, including free cribs. With a balance of comfort and excitement, this hotel ensures an unforgettable stay.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Situated 25.7km from Lakeside, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle offers a welcoming environment for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. This 3-star hotel boasts a variety of business amenities, including a business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms. Guests can partake in thrilling activities nearby, such as kayaking and windsurfing. For families, the hotel provides complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests of all ages. With its strategic location and diverse offerings, this hotel is a solid choice for a well-rounded vacation.
  • California Suites Hotel: Located 24.1km from Lakeside, California Suites Hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking a productive stay. While it may not offer the same adventure amenities as other options, it features essential business facilities like meeting rooms and conference spaces. The hotel's quiet environment provides a conducive atmosphere for work, while still being close to local attractions. Though it may not cater specifically to families, its efficient services and focus on business make it an excellent choice for those prioritizing work during their stay.

Where to stay in Lakeside

Lakeside, California, offers a delightful blend of experiences for every type of traveller. Enjoy the serene atmosphere at the picturesque lakeside, perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Explore nearby cities that boast friendly people and vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or a lively adventure, Lakeside promises unforgettable moments and highlights for your next getaway. Embrace the charm of this family-friendly destination and create lasting memories in this beautiful region.

  • Winter Gardens: Nestled within the charming area of Lakeside, Winter Gardens is a quaint village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months of June to August. Travellers flock here for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and vibrant city experiences. Enjoy the nearby casino and golf course, or immerse yourself in the local beauty of the beach, theme park, and lake. Whether you’re strolling through the scenic landscapes or indulging in recreational activities, Winter Gardens promises a delightful experience.
  • Santee: Located a mere 4.8km from Lakeside, Santee is a bustling city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With visitor numbers notably peaking in April and from June to July, Santee offers a variety of activities such as camping and educational experiences. The city is close to beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots, including the bay, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while exploring the local attractions.
  • Bostonia: Just 4.8km away from Lakeside, Bostonia is a delightful village known for its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic settings. With travel peaks occurring in the summer months, visitors can enjoy an array of activities, from music concerts to rejuvenating body treatments. The village is also home to notable landmarks such as streets lined with unique shops, a stadium, and a fun-filled theme park. Bostonia invites you to create lasting memories while experiencing the warmth of its community.

Things to do in Lakeside

Lakeside, California, is perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations, offering exciting activities such as casinos, body treatments, and resorts. Enjoy scenic lakeside outings, explore picturesque jogging trails, and challenge yourself at local golf courses. Nearby attractions also enhance your visit, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming destination.

Shopping

Lakeside offers a charming shopping experience with nearby options. Parkway Plaza, located 6.4km away, features family-friendly shops and entertainment. For a unique find, Taylor Guitars, also 6.4km from Lakeside, is a must-visit. If you're up for a drive, explore Little Saigon, 19.3km away, for diverse gifts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Magnolia music concert, just 8.0km from Lakeside, perfect for music lovers. For sports enthusiasts, Sportsplex USA Santee, located 4.8km away, offers various athletic activities. Enjoy a day of golf at Singing Hills Country Club, 8.0km from Lakeside, surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Barona Speedway's motor racing, located 16.1km from Lakeside, where adrenaline and speed collide. For a scenic adventure, hike Iron Mountain, also 16.1km away, and enjoy stunning views. For family fun, visit Sesame Place San Diego, a lively waterpark 30.6km from Lakeside.

Nightlife

Lakeside offers an exciting nightlife with options like Barona Casino, where you can indulge in romance and city vibes while trying your luck. For family fun, head to Boomers El Cajon, a thrilling arcade adventure only 6.4km away, or enjoy a cultural experience at Diversionary Theatre, located 18.0km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lakeside

If you're looking to save money during your visit to Lakeside, California, consider visiting attractions like Barona Casino, Sycuan Casino, and Lake Jennings, which offer free entry. The best time to visit is from November to January when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and take advantage of package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. Remember to filter options by price to find the best deals that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lakeside 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 in Lakeside is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lakeside is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Lakeside hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Lakeside

Lakeside, California, is perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations alike. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, relax in private gardens, or enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake. With a focus on culture and outdoor adventures, Lakeside offers a variety of attractions that cater to families and those seeking a memorable experience in a charming city setting.

  • San Diego State University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 16.1km away from Lakeside. With its bustling campus and city vibes, it's an ideal spot to explore local culture and student life.
  • Balboa Park: Situated 25.7km from Lakeside, this expansive private garden is a cultural haven. Known for its stunning architecture and artistic vibes, Balboa Park offers numerous museums, gardens, and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Hotel Circle: Just 25.7km from Lakeside, Hotel Circle is a lively street filled with hotels, restaurants, and shopping options. Enjoy the city vibes as you explore this convenient hub that serves as a gateway to San Diego's attractions.

Best time to go to Lakeside

Visitor numbers in Lakeside is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Lakeside is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March56.8°F (13.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lakeside

When planning your visit to Lakeside, California, you can choose from several major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 29.0km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both around 4.8km from the airport. Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is 35.4km from Lakeside, offering options like the 4.5-star Real Inn Tijuana, also 4.8km away. Lastly, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) in Carlsbad is 45.1km away, with exquisite resorts like the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, just 3.2km from the airport. All airports are easily accessible from these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lakeside?
The best area to stay in Lakeside is near the shores of Lindo Lake, particularly around the Lakeside Historical Society and the main street, Woodside Avenue.

This area offers a blend of natural beauty and local conveniences. Lindo Lake Park provides walking paths, picnic spots, and a chance to enjoy the outdoors. Woodside Avenue, running parallel to the lake, is where you'll find a selection of local eateries and shops, giving you a good feel for the community.

Families often find this area suitable due to its access to outdoor activities. The park around Lindo Lake offers open spaces for children to play, and there are often community events held nearby.
What are the best family hotels in Lakeside?
For an excellent family-friendly hotel in Lakeside, consider The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch.

This hotel has an exceptional 10.0 review rating and offers a superb range of amenities ideal for families. These include books and games specifically for children, a travel crib, and an outdoor play area. For outdoor fun, there is a pool and an outdoor pool, as well as mountain bike trails nearby. The inclusion of a kitchen provides added convenience for family meals. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lakeside
When is the best time to go to Lakeside?
The best time to visit Lakeside is from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through October, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures ranging from the low 20s to low 30s Celsius, with minimal rainfall. This makes it ideal for enjoying activities on Lindo Lake, such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. The clear skies also make it superb for exploring the nearby hiking trails.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway often find September and October particularly appealing. The summer crowds have thinned out, but the weather remains delightful, offering a more tranquil experience. You can enjoy al fresco dining or a leisurely stroll around the lake without the peak season bustle.

Families travelling with children will find the summer months of July and August excellent for a lively holiday. The warmer temperatures are great for swimming and enjoying the various park amenities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lakeside.
How can I save on a Lakeside hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Lakeside hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lakeside hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lakeside often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $106 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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