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About the Hotel

1546 2Nd Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Near the beach
Guest rating
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Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown - A budget-friendly motel near the beach with modern rooms and free Wi-Fi

Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, and private bathrooms. A snack bar/deli serves quick bites, and laundry facilities are available on-site. The motel is located in Downtown/Gaslamp District, 900 meters from Horton Plaza Shopping Center and a short walk from dining options like Caps Pizza and Bar. Guests can ride the San Diego Trolley to attractions such as the USS Midway Museum and Balboa Park, both within 3.2 km. The property is near the beach and airport, with Petco Park and the San Diego Convention Center within 2 km. Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown provides a 24-hour front desk and free in-room Wi-Fi.

Pros

The motel is centrally located, within walking distance of dining and shopping.

Free in-room Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk are available for convenience.

Air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

Cons

The snack bar/deli offers limited dining options.

Some attractions require a short trolley or bus ride to access.

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Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown Location

1546 2Nd Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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1546 2Nd Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pappalecco
1600 ft
1602 State Street
Pho Noodle Bar
1200 ft
550 Cedar St Ste 103 At 6th Ave and Cedar
Cocina 35
1600 ft
1435 6th Ave
Domino's Pizza
1600 ft
1350 6th Ave Ste 185
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
1900 ft
444 W Cedar St
Donut Bar
2600 ft
631 B St
Burger Lounge
2100 ft
1608 India St
Not Not Tacos
2300 ft
550 W Date St Suite B
Caffe Italia
2500 ft
1704 India St
Explore San Diego
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maritime Museum of San Diego
11 minutes' walk
Iconic maritime museum featuring historic ships and interactive exhibits. Great for families and history buffs.
Seaport Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining area with beautiful views. Perfect for casual strolls and local souvenirs.
Petco Park
19 minutes' walk
Home of the San Diego Padres, this ballpark offers games and events. Check the schedule for exciting matchups.
San Diego Zoo
6 minutes' drive
World-renowned zoo with extensive animal exhibits and programs. Great for animal lovers and families.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on nearby beaches. Perfect for beginners and advanced yogis alike; classes often run daily.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore the waterfront on two wheels with nearby bike rental services. Discover San Diego's scenic routes.
Kayaking in La Jolla Cove
20 minutes' drive
Adventure-seekers can kayak in stunning La Jolla. Rentals available nearby; guided tours offered seasonally.
Pappalecco
6 minutes' walk
Italian café known for delicious gelato and fresh pasta. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Cocina 35
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in modern Mexican cuisine. Offers a laid-back vibe and dishes made with local ingredients.
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for premium coffee and pastries. Ideal for a morning pick-me-up or casual brunch.
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
15 minutes' walk
Historic house museum showcasing local history. Engaging for all ages; events hosted throughout the year.
Balboa Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Beautifully restored venue hosting concerts, theater, and special events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and diverse programming.
The Rooftop by STK
5 minutes' drive
Stylish rooftop lounge with city views. Ideal for sunset cocktails and light bites to unwind after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
El Cajon (CJN)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Santa Fe Depot11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
105
FAQs
About Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What is the distance from Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 3 km from San Diego International Airport.
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and cable channels.
What dining options are available near Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Caps Pizza and Bar (0.5 km), Pho Noodle Bar (0.5 km), and Extraordinary Desserts (0.5 km).
Does Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a snack bar/deli for quick bites.
What are the highlights of the facilities at Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi in public areas, 24-hour reception, and laundry facilities.
What attractions are located near Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Horton Plaza Shopping Center (900 m), USS Midway Museum (2 km), and San Diego Zoo (2 km).
Is there easy access to public transportation from Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown?
The hotel is a short walk from the 4th Avenue and B Street bus stop.
Does Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown offer laundry facilities?
Yes, there is a launderette on-site for added convenience.
What is the distance from Motel 6-San Diego, Ca - Downtown to the Gaslamp Quarter?
The hotel is a 10-minute bus ride from the Historic Gaslamp Quarter.
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