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Facing the Pacific Ocean in Del Mar California, this beachfront motel offers guest parking, a picnic area and use of beach amenities. Each guest room includes a 60-inch cable TV. The Del Mar Fairgrounds are 7 minutes’ drive away. The location is what makes this hotel because it's ON the beach. You can take your coffee from your room coffee maker and sit on the patio and watch the waves.

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9.3
Superb
607 reviews
Price from
US$199
per night

Surfhouse is a motel located in Encinitas. This motel offers a shared lounge. Certain units at the property include a terrace with a city view.

At the motel every room is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Every room is equipped with air conditioning, and certain rooms at Surfhouse have a balcony. At the accommodation, rooms come with a seating area. Great hotel in perfect location.

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9.1
Superb
35 reviews
Price from
US$180
per night

Each air-conditioned room at this motel features sleek dark wood furniture and a flat-screen cable TV. The en suite bathrooms come with fresh towels and a bath or shower. Extras include a desk, a refrigerator and bed linen. The motel was located in the middle of the mountains. It was easy to find. Very quiet at night. The was a laundry, gas station a small conveniece store. Everything you need for a short stay.

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8
Very good
1,025 reviews
Price from
US$85.41
per night

All guest rooms in the motel are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, a shower and a bath. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while some rooms also feature a patio. The units will provide guests with a fridge. How close it was to pretty much a lot of restaurants

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8.4
Very good
107 reviews
Price from
US$145
per night

Located in Encinitas, a 4 minutes' walk from Moonlight State Beach, Moonlight Beach Motel provides accommodation with ocean views and a garden, free private parking, barbecue facilities and a terrace. The accommodation features free WiFi throughout the property. the location was amazing, the room was spacious and clean, and the boogie boards to borrow were the icing on the cake!

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8.9
Fabulous
289 reviews
Price from
US$130
per night

Situated in Chula Vista, 11 km from San Diego Convention Center, Rambler Motel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a restaurant and a casino. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 13 km from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station. Love the decorations and theme of the hotel.

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8.8
Fabulous
475 reviews
Price from
US$99
per night

Located in San Ysidro, San Diego, 3 km from Las Americas Premium Outlets, Valli Hi Motel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a shared lounge. This 2-star motel offers a 24-hour front desk, a business centre and free WiFi. USS Midway Museum is 24 km away and Balboa Park is 24 km from the motel. The Valli- Hi hotel is conveniently located for going to Tijuana.

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8
Very good
475 reviews
Price from
US$85
per night

Offering an outdoor pool, this pet-friendly hotel is just 1 km from Borrego Springs city centre. Free WiFi and free guest parking are included.

A flat-screen cable TV, microwave and compact refrigerator are provided in each air-conditioned room at Stanlunds Inn and Suites. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Very nice motel from 1964 with many original features intact. A lovely spacious room with a back garden and seating by the entrance. Everything was very clean, the staff nice.

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8.4
Very good
180 reviews
Price from
US$135
per night

Guest rooms feature a TV and a seating area.

A private entrance is available in all rooms at the Apple Tree Inn. Free toiletries are provided. Rooms offer mountain views.

Downtown Julian is 3.5 miles from the Inn Apple Tree. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is 45 minutes’ drive away. The San Diego Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes’ drive from the property. It was quiet and there were restaurants and activities nearby.

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8
Very good
190 reviews
Price from
US$139
per night

San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter is 13 km away from Motel 6 La Mesa CA. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Each guest room at Motel 6 La Mesa CA provides a refrigerator and a flat-screen cable TV. Very clean had a good night rest.

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8
Very good
294 reviews
Price from
US$113.62
per night

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