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This San Diego hotel is located along the ocean and is 1 mile from Mission Bay Park. This beachfront hotel features an oceanfront pool, bike rentals and rooms with balconies. Each guest room at the The Wayfarer San Diego is equipped with a 50" LCD TV, a refrigerator, coffee maker and private patio or balcony. Guests can watch an in-room movie, or play one of the in-room video games that are provided. The The Wayfarer San Diego offers free WiFi throughout the entire property and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can relax in the hot tub or use the outdoor picnic area. Business services and laundry facilities are also available. The spacious lobby is also equipped with retro video games. This oceanfront hotel is 10 minutes' drive to Sea World Park and within 20 minutes' drive of the University of California. The San Diego Bay area offers many activities including water sports, bicycling, surfing, tennis and shopping.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Private parking at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for San Diego
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly staff, excellent location. I will gladly come back.
  • Helen
    Germany Germany
    Wonderful hotel direct on beach. Friendly, accommodating front desk. Changed rooms for us to give us 2 beds. Clean with plenty of towels. Stayed in a partial ocean view room. Nothing better than hearing the ocean from our balcony. Close to many...
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the view of the sunset from the jacuzzi / pool / from the room. Helpful friendly staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Zephyr Café
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of The Wayfarer San Diego
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs US$36 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Tour desk
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

The Wayfarer San Diego takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about The Wayfarer San Diego

  • The Wayfarer San Diego has 1 restaurant:

    • Zephyr Café

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Wayfarer San Diego on this page.

  • The prices at The Wayfarer San Diego may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at The Wayfarer San Diego include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Triple

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Wayfarer San Diego is 7.5 miles from the centre of San Diego. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Wayfarer San Diego is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from The Wayfarer San Diego. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Wayfarer San Diego offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Beachfront
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Swimming Pool
    • Beach

  • Yes, The Wayfarer San Diego is popular with guests booking family stays.