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160 E Calle Primera, San Diego, California, United States, 92173
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Near the beach
Nice
6.6
6.2
/10
1.0
2.9
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Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border - A budget-friendly motel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and proximity to shopping and border crossings

Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border is a budget-friendly 3-star motel offering 103 air-conditioned rooms with blackout drapes, cable TV, and en suite bathrooms, accessible via exterior corridors. Guests can use free in-room WiFi and enjoy recreational facilities, including an outdoor pool. The property features a 24-hour front desk, vending machines, and self-parking. Nearby dining options include El Rincon Restaurante (0.5 km) and Taqueria Revolucion (1 km). The motel is situated 3.2 km from the Mexico border and within 15 minutes of Plaza Rio Commercial Center. Landmarks like Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Cathedral, Tijuana Wax Museum (3 km), and Imperial Beach are nearby, while Las Americas Premium Outlets offer shopping opportunities.

Pros

Proximity to the Mexico border and local attractions like Tijuana Wax Museum.

Free in-room WiFi and outdoor pool for guest recreation.

Budget-friendly accommodations with basic amenities, including 24-hour front desk service.

Convenient access to shopping at Las Americas Premium Outlets and Hidalgo Market.

Cons

No on-site dining options aside from vending machines.

Exterior corridor access may be less convenient for some guests.

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Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

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

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border Location

160 E Calle Primera, San Diego, California, United States, 92173
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160 E Calle Primera, San Diego, California, United States, 92173
Nearby
Day Hall
Marine Corps Command Museum
1000 ft
Restaurants
Denny's
300 ft
130 E Calle Primero
Charley's Philly Steaks
2200 ft
4211 Camino De La Plaza Suite 158G
Taqueria Revolucion
3400 ft
362 E San Ysidro Blvd
Church's Chicken
3600 ft
423 E San Ysidro Blvd
Churros El Tigre
3000 ft
4211 Camino de la Plaza
McDonald's
3400 ft
4449 Camino De La Plz
Mongus Grill
3000 ft
4211 Camino de La Plz Ste 160
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marine Corps Command Museum
12 minutes' walk
Military history displays and exhibits. Learn about the U.S. Marine Corps with guided tours available.
Tijuana Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Cultural exhibitions showcasing art and history of Tijuana. Offers regular events and exhibitions in a vibrant setting.
San Ysidro Village Shopping Center
12 minutes' walk
Local shopping destination with a variety of shops and eateries. Great for a relaxing day of shopping and dining.
Avenida Revolucion
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant street filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy local crafts and cuisine.
Tijuana River Valley Regional Park Bird & Butterfly Garden
15 minutes' drive
Ideal for nature enthusiasts, offers trails and guided bird-watching. Perfect for tranquil walks amidst nature.
Water Sports at Playas de Tijuana
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities, such as surfing and paddleboarding available at nearby beaches. Rentals are onsite.
Denny's
2 minutes' walk
Classic American diner fare. Known for hearty breakfasts and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Taqueria Revolucion
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican street food known for its delicious tacos. Casual dining experience in a vibrant setting.
Charley's Philly Steaks
8 minutes' walk
Famous for cheesesteaks, this casual spot offers quick service and a delightful atmosphere.
Plaza Las Americas
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping complex with cinemas and entertainment options. Perfect for a family-friendly outing.
Tijuana Wax Museum
10 minutes' drive
A fun and interactive experience featuring lifelike wax figures. Great for all ages, with interesting displays.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot34 min  ·  13.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Motel 6 San Ysidro

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 839 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
47%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Adequate privacy
Hot water
Clean bedroom
Cons
Rude staff
Mold in showers
Stale cigarette smell
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1396 reviews
6.6/10
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About Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border from the border of Mexico?
The hotel is located 2 km from the border of Mexico.
What are the popular nearby attractions to Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Nearby attractions include Las Americas Premium Outlets (3 km), Imperial Beach (8 km), and Tijuana Wax Museum (6 km).
Does Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border offer free parking?
Yes, free self-parking is available for guests.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, and an en suite bathroom.
Is there a swimming pool available at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Yes, the hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available near Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Nearby dining options include El Rincon Restaurante (0.5 km), Taqueria Revolucion (1 km), and Church's Chicken (1 km).
Does Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border provide internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What business services are available at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
The hotel offers fax and photocopying services.
Is there laundry service at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Yes, the hotel provides on-site laundry facilities.

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