California Suites Hotel

Property class: 2
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Clairemont

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Property grounds
Garden
Renovated Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Courtyard
Property grounds

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92117
  • Place, Convoy District
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Boomers San Diego
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Single Queen with Stove Top

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

Superior 2 Double Beds with Stove Top

7.4 out of 10
Good
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(139 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Renovated Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(70 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Renovated Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(34 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Oceanside stay.With a stay at this Clairemont hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Convoy District and 6 miles (10 km) of Mission Bay. University of San Diego and Hotel Circle are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Convoy District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Boomers San Diego - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mission Bay - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 13 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 15 min drive - 10.7 miles

Getting around

  • Executive Drive Station - 7 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪99 Ranch Market - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sam Woo BBQ - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wushiland Boba - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Best Pizza & Brew - ‬4 min drive

About this property

California Suites Hotel

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Clairemont
California Suites Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1400 square feet (130 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly California Suites Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 172 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 1400 sq ft of conference space
  • 130 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1970
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
California Suites Hotel offers 172 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and irons/ironing boards. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A damage deposit of USD 250.00 will be collected before check-in.

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.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is California Suites Hotel to the airport?

California Suites Hotel is 4.1 mi (13-min drive) away from the San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at California Suites Hotel?

As of Apr 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at California Suites Hotel on May 11, 2026 start from $98, including 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 California Suites Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at California Suites Hotel.

How close is California Suites Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 10.5 mi (25-min drive) from Mission Beach and 7.5 mi (18-min drive) from La Jolla Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does California Suites Hotel offer free breakfast?

California Suites Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at California Suites Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at California Suites Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at California Suites Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does California Suites Hotel have a pool?

California Suites Hotel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does California Suites Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is California Suites Hotel to downtown San Diego?

California Suites Hotel is 8.2 mi away from San Diego.

California Suites Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1040 out of 2446 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 598 out of 2446 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 370 out of 2446 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 244 out of 2446 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 194 out of 2446 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Axel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was amazing loved it everyone ones professional and very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean. Staff helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward A Freeman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Classic Spanish style of the hotel is my favorite enjoyable memories of CSH.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Mohammad

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Gonzalo

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Started with booking with Expedia, look at bath tub drain with mold, various pieces of furniture in very poor condition, altogether, Fee paid NOT warranted
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

CESAR

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Arcelia

Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff is terrible marisela manager is racist
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

JOHN TA

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk lady Jessica is very rude. Overall the hotel is nice but checking in or getting towels or just communicating to front desk is not easy
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Jenn

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The bed felt like I was sleeping on a rock. Just because this is a budget hotel doesn't mean staff should cut corners when it comes to cleaning. There were hairs in the bed. This is gross! My husband and I wanted to have a staycation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gonsalo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

KATHY, kalama

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was not very clean the bed was not a queen size like they said it was it was way too small for two people and there was no lock on the door just
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sonya

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Hendri, West Covina

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, Breanna and Josh were super nice and helpful. My room was comfortable. I didn't get a chance to see the rest of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service is top notch!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kyler

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Bryant

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First assigned Room was not good but Ms Jennifer at the front desk listened to my concerns and resolved the issue You need to put sign on the door and go to front desk and request maid Service ** I did both but room “was not” cleaned when I returned that evening The garden area and landscaping is beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincenzo

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Seyedehmediseh

Good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025