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Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants, near Riverwalk Golf Club

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Relax in the hotel's central seating area, surrounded by a staircase and reception desk.
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a reception desk, display case, and luggage rack.
Two single beds with dark headboards and white bedding, each with a nightstand and a lamp.
Relax in a stylish living space with a comfortable sofa, dining area, and staircase leading to additional rooms.
Relax by the pool surrounded by a beautifully maintained patio area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
Located near Fashion Valley Mall, Kings Inn San Diego offers a haven for relaxation. Unwind in the garden or by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas. Indulge in dinner at one of two on-site restaurants or grab coffee at the cafe.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Parking available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
$155 nightly
The total price is $178
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View, Poolside

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View, Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Executive Level

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Executive Level

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(396 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(234 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Total includes taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
1333 Hotel Cir S, San Diego, CA, 92108

What's nearby

  • Hotel Circle - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fashion Valley Mall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Old Town San Diego State Park - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • University of San Diego - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 5 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 9 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 16 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 18 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 36 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 48 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 3 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 14 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 14 min drive
  • Fashion Valley Transit Center Station - 26 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Monkey Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wolf - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Terrace - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Los Panchos Taco Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Amigo Spot - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego puts you just a 5-minute drive from Hotel Circle and Mission Bay. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or enjoy American cuisine at The Waffle Spot, one of 2 restaurants. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a hot tub are other highlights at this Art Deco hotel. Fellow travelers love the pool and helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 140 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (8 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 15 per day)
    • Uncovered onsite extended parking (USD 15 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited (max 1 space per unit)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–1:00 PM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Shared microwave

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Pool toys
  • Children's books
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (1500 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1959
  • ATM/banking
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Recycling

Special features

Dining

The Waffle Spot - This diner specializes in American cuisine. A children's menu is available.
The Amigo Spot - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 to 25 for adults, and USD 5 to 20 for children
  • Microwaves are available for USD 5 per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs USD 15 per day
  • Uncovered extended parking costs USD 15 per night
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Parking for SUVs RVs, buses, trailers, and large vehicles is not available. Fees apply for additional parking, subject to availability.

Also known as

Kings Inn Hotel
Kings Inn Hotel Seaworld
Kings San Diego Seaworld Zoo
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Frequently asked questions

Does Kings Inn San Diego offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kings Inn San Diego does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Kings Inn San Diego?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Kings Inn San Diego?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Kings Inn San Diego?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 15 per day. Extended parking costs USD 15 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kings Inn San Diego?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Kings Inn San Diego and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and hiking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Kings Inn San Diego also has a fitness center and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Kings Inn San Diego?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring American cuisine.

What's the area around Kings Inn San Diego like?

Kings Inn San Diego is in Mission Valley, a short 9-minute drive from San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) and 10 minutes' walk from Hotel Circle. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Kings Inn San Diego Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Restaurant
Location
Bed
Parking
Food
Bathroom
Family friendly
Breakfast

What guests liked

  • The pool area was clean, well-maintained, and a great place for families with children. (225 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a highlight, with many guests enjoying its cleanliness and relaxing atmosphere. (93 reviews)
  • Restaurants on site were very good, convenient, and reasonably priced with delicious food. (89 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed staying here, very clean comfortable pillows and bed , friendly staff would definitely stay here again, close to old town and padre stadium
Loretta, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very quiet and clean hotel
Allison, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Family vacation

Excellent stay at moderate hotel. Nice mattress, lovely breakfast restaurant and location near everything you most likely want to see in San Diego
6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The rooms were clean , comfortable an quiet. The two restaurants on property was really convenient and pretty good, the pool and hot tub were very clean and very large, perfect for families. I would definitely stay again
Araceli, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Reliable!

It was cute, pool was nice, the free library was cute, very affordable, good location.
Katrina L., 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Me and my family always stay at Kings Inn every time we visit San Diego. The front desk and cleaning staff are friendly and accommodating. The beds are clean and comfortable.
Sheryll, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice stay

It was a lovely motel. Service was great. Food was good. Bed was so hard!
A. Victoria, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great stay!!
Jessica, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Glad to stay as the hotel may give you a different impression from the outside BUT it was actually pretty good and cleaned rooms and property.
Jose, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again .

It was perfect for what we needed it for . We were out of state going to Sea World and needed a place for a few nights . Check in was fast simple . Staff was nice and there was a Mexican restaurant that had really good food .
tiffany, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

First time stay at the kings Inn, very clean guest & employee's super nice. I loved that they had a jacuzzi.
Abbey, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Only good thing i could say was helpful and kind reception staff. Don't expect anything to be more than an old casual roadside motel.
mert, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

We just spent one night. The room was a little small but was clean. There was a long line to check in. The food at the Waffle spot was very good. Overall it was a good experience
Joanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms and friendly staf. Definitely will come back again.
Oscar, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a really good stay I really recommend it.
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, clean rooms I.will stay again!
Sheila, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was clean and well maintained. Rooms remodeled but mattress not best and rooms smelled a bit. Overall great experience, we had a short stay.
Ana, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very relaxing and clean facilities.
Kory, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel is old, but has been well maintained. The staff is very helpful. There is no breakfast, but the hotel has a restaurant.
Diane, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My time at the kings inn San Diego

The hotel was clean. If offered a laundry. The pool was fun. The waffle restaurant was good. The bathroom was a little small, but overall it was a excellent stay.
Patricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always amazing, all the way around.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent front desk service
thomas, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Room was fine, bathrooms are a little small.
Jacqueline, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Lystra, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

clean cozy motel. only thing was the beds are not very comfortable
Hailey, 1-night trip