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4.6 out of 5

"Great place to stay. " More

By a verified traveler on Sun 28 May 2023

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Hotel Description

Hotel near Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater in San Diego

Mid-City stay

Your stay at this Mid-City hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and San Diego State University. Snapdragon Stadium is within 6 miles (10 km) and San Diego Zoo is within 9 miles (15 km).

Free perks

An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like continental breakfast and WiFi in public areas. A garden, a picnic area, and free newspapers are also on offer.

Single King Room, Accessible w/ Roll-In Shower

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$157* Per night/room Apr 1 - Apr 2

Single King Room, Accessible w/ Bathtub

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Single Queen Room, Accessible w/ Kitchen

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

King Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Single King Room w/ Kitchen

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Family Suite w/ Kitchen

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU ratings based on 11 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.6 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Everyone (5) Couples (3) Family (2)
5 out of 5

Posted by on Jun 18, 2023

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Jun 13, 2023

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5 out of 5
Great place to stay.

Posted by on May 28, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jun 2, 2023 by Front Desk

Thank You for your review. We hope to serve you again in the future.!

4 out of 5
The property is very clean and the grounds are well maintained. The staff is helpful and friendly.

Posted by on Apr 7, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Apr 27, 2023 by Eli

Thank You for your review.! We hope to serve you again in the future.

5 out of 5
Very clean, everything in the room worked. Would stay again

Posted by on Dec 5, 2022

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5 out of 5
We were in San Diego to visit our granddaughter who attends SDSU. The hotel was very convenient, clean and quiet. The staff was friendly & efficient, and the breakfast choices were excellent. We will definitely stay there again.

Posted by on Nov 16, 2022

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Jan 20, 2022

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Aug 24, 2021

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5 out of 5
Friendly staff clean room and pool breakfast was good

Posted by on May 15, 2019

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4 out of 5
Our stay was great. Easy check in/check out process.

Posted by on Mar 18, 2019

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About the Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Location 6474 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115

Property Features

Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills are also featured at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU. Free self parking is available. This San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , High-speed internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Coffee maker
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 1:00 AM

Special check-in instructions:

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 12
  • Events/parties not allowed
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Children stay free
  • Cash or credit card deposit required
  • Debit cards

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.