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About the Hotel

1345 10Th Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Near the Convention Center
Guest rating
5.6
5.5
/10
2.3
2.7
/5

Downtown San Diego Lodge - A budget-friendly hotel near Balboa Park with wheelchair accessibility and pet-friendly accommodations

Located within 3 km of Balboa Park and its attractions like the San Diego Zoo, Downtown San Diego Lodge offers basic accommodations with amenities such as complimentary WiFi, microwaves, and refrigerators in each room. The hotel provides spacious rooms featuring premium linens, LCD TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with plush towels. Guests at the San Diego Downtown Lodge can enjoy proximity to landmarks like Petco Park and the Maritime Museum, with public transportation options nearby. The property is fully wheelchair accessible, including roll-in showers in ADA-compliant rooms, and allows pets for a fee of $25 per night. A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and complimentary on-site parking are available.

Pros

The hotel's location provides easy access to Balboa Park and downtown attractions.

Full wheelchair accessibility, including ADA-compliant guest rooms and common areas.

Pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their pets for an additional fee.

Complimentary WiFi and on-site parking are available for convenience.

Cons

No on-site dining options; guests must visit nearby restaurants.

The 2-star rating reflects basic amenities, lacking leisure facilities like a pool or spa.

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Downtown San Diego Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Downtown San Diego Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Downtown San Diego Lodge Location

1345 10Th Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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1345 10Th Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Cabrillo Bridge
1900 ft
Garnet Street
1900 ft
Restaurants
Donut Bar
1600 ft
631 B St
Hodad's Downtown
1500 ft
945 Broadway
The Taco Stand
1600 ft
645 B St
Famoso Mexican Street Food
1500 ft
815 C St
Old Gallery Coffee House
1600 ft
641 B St
City Pizzeria
1600 ft
1165 6th Ave
Cocina 35
1800 ft
1435 6th Ave
Empanada Kitchen
1600 ft
819 C St
7th Cafe
1600 ft
1152 7th Ave
Domino's Pizza
1400 ft
1350 6th Ave Ste 185
Himalayan Dine Inn
1700 ft
1010 Broadway
Explore San Diego
Activities Near Downtown San Diego Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
35 minutes walking
Home to over 3,500 animals, this world-renowned zoo offers unique exhibits and beautiful gardens, making it a must-visit.
USS Midway Museum
35 minutes walking
A historic naval aircraft carrier turned museum featuring interactive exhibits and aircraft displays, reflecting military history.
Petco Park
18 minutes walking
Home to the San Diego Padres, enjoy baseball games in a stunning setting with coastal views and family-friendly events.
Seaport Village
30 minutes walking
A charming waterfront shopping and dining destination featuring picturesque views, local shops, and outdoor entertainment.
Kayaking in Mission Bay
15 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can kayak across scenic Mission Bay; rentals available, perfect for both solo adventurers and families.
Yoga Classes at Balboa Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst the gardens of Balboa Park; easy access, and classes suitable for various skill levels.
Hodad's Downtown
6 minutes walking
Casual, beach-themed burger joint famous for its massive, gourmet burgers made with fresh ingredients; a local's favorite.
The Taco Stand
6 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican street food offering fresh tacos with a casual ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Famoso Mexican Street Food
6 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery serving classic Mexican street dishes; known for its excellent fish tacos and laid-back vibe.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
18 minutes walking
Explore historic ships and maritime exhibits; well-suited for all ages with engaging activities and educational programs.
Little Italy
18 minutes walking
Lively neighborhood featuring dining, arts, and events; hosts frequent street fairs and markets, suited for families.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Downtown San Diego Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
32%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Free parking
Fast check-in
Good location
Reasonable price
Nice trees
Cons
Dirty floor
Damaged shower
Stained sheets
Non-working internet
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
5.6/10
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FAQs
About Downtown San Diego Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Downtown San Diego Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Downtown San Diego Lodge from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the dining options near Downtown San Diego Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Shake (0.5 km), The Taco Stand (0.5 km), and Hodad's Downtown (0.5 km).
Does Downtown San Diego Lodge offer free parking?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests, subject to reservation.
What room amenities are available at Downtown San Diego Lodge?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What services can guests expect at Downtown San Diego Lodge?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, concierge service, and fax or photocopying services.
How close is Downtown San Diego Lodge to Balboa Park?
The hotel is located within 3 km of Balboa Park.
Are there any accessible features at Downtown San Diego Lodge?
All areas of the hotel are accessible by wheelchair, and accessible guest rooms are reserved for individuals with disabilities.
What are the nearby attractions to Downtown San Diego Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the San Diego Zoo, Old Globe Theater, and the Maritime Museum.
Does Downtown San Diego Lodge provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in every room at the hotel.
What are some entertainment options near Downtown San Diego Lodge?
Entertainment options nearby include Petco Park and Liberty Station, which features eateries and venues for live concerts.

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