Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

2.0 star property
Motel near San Diego State University in La Mesa

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Exterior
Property amenity
Restaurant

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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7621 Alvarado Rd, La Mesa, CA, 91941
  • Place, San Diego State University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Viejas Arena
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

La Mesa

In La Mesa .You'll find San Diego State University and Sharp Grossmont Hospital within 3 miles (5 km) of this motel. Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • San Diego State University - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Viejas Arena - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Snapdragon Stadium - 7 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 12 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Balboa Park - 13 min drive - 13.5 miles

Getting around

  • 70th St. Trolley Station - 11 min walk
  • Old Town Transit Center - 18 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costco Food Court - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Los Tito's Mexican Food - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Aromas Of India - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel near San Diego State University in La Mesa
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this La Mesa motel.

  • 1 building
  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego offers 51 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout drapes/curtains. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 at the property
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A 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, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego to the airport?

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego is 6.5 mi (10-min drive) away from the San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego?

As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego on Nov 16, 2025 start from $80.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego.

How close is Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego to the beach?

This motel is 14.2 mi (19-min drive) from Coronado Beach and 14.1 mi (16-min drive) from Dog Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Jamul Casino (17-min drive) and Sycuan Casino (21-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego have a pool?

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego does not have a pool.

Does Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego to downtown La Mesa?

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego is 0.7 mi away from La Mesa.