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DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO LODGE, San Diego – Your ideal downtown stay

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From$79 /night
Check-in
20Jul
Check-out
21Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

1345 10Th Avenue, San Diego, 92101
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Close to St. Joseph Cathedral
Guest rating
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Downtown San Diego Lodge - Boutique hotel near Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo

Located in downtown San Diego, this smoke-free boutique hotel offers modern amenities and proximity to major attractions. The property is within 3 km of Balboa Park, home to the San Diego Zoo, Old Globe Theater, and San Diego Natural History Museum. Nearby landmarks include the San Diego Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, and the Maritime Museum. The hotel provides concierge service, express check-in and check-out, tour and ticket assistance, luggage storage, and safe-deposit boxes. Public transportation is available for guests who prefer not to drive. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, with designated parking and routes to key areas.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary WiFi and local/long-distance calls

Coffee and tea available in the common area

24-hour multilingual front desk

Complimentary on-site parking

Pet-friendly with a fee of USD 25 per night

Accessible rooms with roll-in showers and grab bars

Segway tours and rentals nearby

Proximity to Liberty Station, featuring historic mixed-use buildings with eateries and shops

Guest rooms

Each spacious guest room features modern decor, premium linens, and a private bathroom with plush towels and a hair dryer. Rooms include complimentary WiFi, a work desk, telephone, LCD TV with premium cable channels, and a microwave and refrigerator. The 1 Queen Bed Non-Smoking room accommodates up to 2 guests, while the 2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking room fits up to 4 guests. Accessible rooms are available with features such as roll-in showers, lowered counter heights, and visual alarms.

Other conveniences

Complimentary signature toiletries

Personal climate control

Daily housekeeping and evening turndown service

Wheelchair-accessible route from parking to entrance

Braille signage throughout the property

Communication kits available with TTY machine and strobe light

Hand-held shower wand with temperature regulator

Lowered towel hooks and mirrors in accessible bathrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Balboa Park for stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Taste the famous fish tacos at Las Cuatro Milpas nearby.
  • Visit the USS Midway Museum for a Navy ship experience.
  • Catch a sunset at the iconic Cabrillo National Monument.
  • Explore Little Italy's Farmer's Market on Saturday mornings.

Choose Your Room

Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Location

1345 10Th Avenue, San Diego, 92101
Explore San Diego
Discover Downtown San Diego
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
5-minute drive
Aircraft carrier museum featuring naval history; offers guided tours and interactive exhibits about naval aviation.
Petco Park
Petco Park
18 minutes' walk
Home of the San Diego Padres; features beautiful architecture and hosts various events including concerts.
San Diego Air & Space Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to aviation and space exploration; showcases historic aircraft and engaging exhibits.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
18 minutes' walk
Historic ships and interactive exhibits; offers sailing tours on the San Diego Bay.
Biking along the Embarcadero
5-minute drive
Scenic bike ride along the waterfront; rental services available nearby. Great views of the bay.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in local parks; often free or donation-based, ideal for relaxation.
Kayaking the Bay
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks nearby; paddle along the bay for an adventure with beautiful views.
Seaport Village Shopping
30 minutes' walk
Charming coastal shopping area with boutiques and eateries featuring local crafts and foods.
Hodad's Downtown
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and a laid-back vibe; perfect for a family meal.
The Taco Stand
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican street food; favorites include the California burrito and tacos. Vegetarian options available.
Donut Bar
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite for unique gourmet donuts; great for breakfast or a sweet afternoon snack.
Famoso Mexican Street Food
6 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Mexican eatery with street taco options; ideal for quick and delicious meals.
The Casbah
15 minutes' drive
Intimate music venue featuring local and touring acts; known for its vibrant atmosphere and great acoustics.
Balboa Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering live performances, films, and concerts; a must-see for arts enthusiasts.
Little Italy Food Hall
18 minutes' walk
Lovely eatery with diverse dining options; often features live music and events, suitable for families.
Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy venue showcasing local talent; ideal for a night filled with laughter.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    San Diego 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 9 min  ·  3.4 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 37 min  ·  15.2 mi
  • Train
    Santa Fe Depot 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
32

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
5.5 /10
Guest rating
34 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Free WiFi
4.5/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Spacious room
Central location
Cons
Extra fees
Guest reviews
based on 209 reviews
5.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Downtown San Diego Lodge
What is the amount required for a deposit at the lodge?
22 November 2024
A deposit of $75.00 is needed when checking in, via debit or credit card, and a picture ID must be presented.
Are refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
15 January 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a refrigerator for your convenience.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
10 February 2025
Yes, parking is free for guests staying at the lodge.
Are there any additional fees I should be aware of?
03 March 2025
In addition to the standard deposit, a $200.00 deposit is required on debit or credit cards.
Can I bring my service dog to the hotel?
17 April 2025
Yes, service dogs are permitted in the hotel, and there are also non-smoking rooms available.
What is the youngest age allowed for check-in at the lodge?
29 June 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Does the hotel have a free cancellation policy?
12 February 2025
Yes, cancellation is free if done 72 hours prior to arrival.
Is there a swimming pool at the lodge?
18 March 2025
No, there is no pool available at the lodge.
Are there any on-site laundry facilities?
20 April 2025
No, there are no laundry facilities on site, but there are options nearby.
What is the pet policy at the lodge?
05 May 2025
Pets are allowed for a fee of $25.00 per night, per pet. Service animals are exempt from this fee if proper documentation is provided.
How can I access WiFi during my stay?
11 June 2025
Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Is the area surrounding the lodge safe for walking?
23 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is located in a safe area, making it suitable for walking around.

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