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Hotel Overview

505 West Grape Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Near the San Diego harbor
Guest rating
5.4
/10
4.2
/5

Found Hotel San Diego is a 3-star accommodation situated in Little Italy, featuring a blend of modern and cozy private rooms, along with shared bunk rooms. Guests benefit from amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a communal kitchen.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Found Hotel San Diego feature thoughtful design with options including private rooms with two double beds or a queen bed, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes with microwaves. Shared bunk rooms accommodate multiple guests and provide lockers for personal belongings, catering to solo travelers and groups.

Dining & Nearby Options

A complementary continental breakfast is served daily, sourced from local San Diego spots, enhancing the dining experience. Found Hotel San Diego also provides access to numerous nearby restaurants, showcasing the local culinary scene.

Attractions & Activities

Leisure activities near Found Hotel San Diego include visits to popular attractions such as the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and the USS Midway Museum. Guests can also enjoy the relaxed vibe of Little Italy with its array of cafes, restaurants, and art galleries.

Services & Transportation

Services at Found Hotel San Diego include free bottled water, access to a communal kitchen, and a designated area for smoking in the courtyard. The hotel offers convenient access to public transportation options, with multiple bus stops and train stations within walking distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tacos at Las Cuatro Milpas for the best in San Diego.
  • Visit Balboa Park's hidden lily pond for peaceful moments.
  • Explore the eclectic shops at Liberty Station for unique finds.
  • Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park; it's breathtaking.
  • Don't miss the USS Midway Museum for a deep naval history dive.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
51 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Kitchenette
4 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Dining

  • Breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Balcony

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

505 West Grape Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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505 West Grape Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Monument
Little Italy
390 m
Square
Piazza Basilone
300 m
Park
Amici Park
260 m
Monument
Influx Cafe Little Italy
270 m
Gallery
T Short Galleries
70 m
Restaurants
Bolt Brewery
140 m
1971 India St
Heartsleeves Coffee
280 m
621 W Fir St
Shake Shack
190 m
2008 India St
Devil's Dozen Donut Shop
260 m
2001 Kettner Blvd
Caffe Italia
390 m
1704 India St
Not Not Tacos
410 m
550 W Date St Suite B
Salt and Straw
440 m
1670 India St
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
460 m
444 W Cedar St
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes' walk
Aircraft carrier-turned-museum with immersive exhibits and guided tours. Experience naval aviation history.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
25 minutes' walk
Harborside shopping and dining destination featuring local artisan shops and waterfront views.
Little Italy
Little Italy
5 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood known for its vibrant eateries, boutiques, and art galleries celebrating Italian culture.
Biking along Embarcadero
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the waterfront. Perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks. Great for relaxation and enjoying the beautiful San Diego weather.
Bolt Brewery
Bolt Brewery
2 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with a casual atmosphere. Sip on local beers and savor delicious pub food.
Caffe Italia
Caffe Italia
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian café offering espresso drinks, pastries, and hearty meals in a cozy setting.
The Casbah
10 minutes' drive
Iconic live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Eclectic vibes with a bar serving craft drinks.
Balboa Theatre
12 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting concerts and performances. A must-visit for live shows and cultural events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Diego11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)5 min  ·  3.3 km
El Cajon (CJN)39 min  ·  25.8 km
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Santa Fe Depot14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Little Italy Inn

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