The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows, San Diego
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Hotel Overview
2223 El Cajon Boulevard,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92104,
California
-
Close to Balboa Park
Very good
7.6
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Detailed decor
Fantastic drinks
Vintage vibes
Opulent feel
"We especially enjoyed the attention to details, design and eclectic style of the remodel."
JDM from United States
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"I recommend just walking around the grounds, as the place has so many things to offer and experience."
Mariness D from United States
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"Beautiful Art Deco public spaces. It was if I had walked through a Time Machine into the 1930's."
Peter P from United States
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The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows is a 3-star San Diego hotel featuring a historic ambiance with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy access to the Weissmuller Pool and fitness center. The property is located in the bustling neighborhood of North Park, known for its vibrant bars and restaurants.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows offer a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Each room includes high-speed WiFi, flat-panel TVs, and a kitchen with a full-size refrigerator. Some units feature spacious living rooms and dining nooks.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options at The Lafayette include HOPE 46, serving classic American cuisine with a modern flair, open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Nearby, visitors can find the Red Fox Room and Steakhouse, along with several casual dining choices within a short walking distance.
Leisure & Events
Leisure amenities feature the historic Weissmuller Pool designed by Johnny Weissmuller. The hotel also hosts various live entertainment events and offers easy access to several local attractions including Balboa Park and the USS Midway Museum. The property can accommodate gatherings in spaces equipped with modern A/V technology.
Transportation & Local Area
The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows is served by public transportation. Nearby bus stops are a 10-minute walk away, providing easy access to the city. Local area highlights include quirky shops and craft breweries, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Balboa Park and visit the Botanical Building.
Savor fresh seafood tacos at The Fish Market near the waterfront.
Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park's breathtaking views.
Explore the vibrant Little Italy for authentic gelato and espresso.
Don't miss the USS Midway Museum for a unique naval experience.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Solarium
Room features
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the heart of American dining at The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows. With a focus on classic dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere, each meal is designed for sharing among friends and family, promising an authentic culinary experience infused with flair.
Hope 46 at The Lafayette
Classic American
Ambiance
Swanky yet unpretentious surroundings, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature American dishes with a creative twist, ideal for sharing. The menu highlights classics that spark conversation and connection.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location & Directions
2223 El Cajon Boulevard,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92104,
California
Map view
2223 El Cajon Boulevard,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92104,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
2.4
km
Park
Old Trolley Barn Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Hillcrest
900 m
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
2.8
km
Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
680 m
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
2.6
km
Parking area
North Park
2.1
km
Museum
USS Midway Museum
5.6
km
Landmark
Simply Local
1.3
km
Landmark
Maven
1.3
km
Church
Grace Church San Diego
910 m
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
3.4
km
Landmark
AxeVentures Axe Throwing
1.2
km
Landmark
Spanish Village Art Center
2.5
km
Park
Morley Field Sports Complex
1.9
km
Museum
Marston House Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
AMC Mission Valley 20
1.6
km
Gallery
Protea Gallery
1.3
km
Shopping Area
Mission Valley Center
2.0
km
Museum
Fleet Science Center
2.8
km
Store
Barons Market North Park
1.7
km
Garden
Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden
2.3
km
Landmark
California Tower
2.8
km
Store
Whole Foods Market
1.8
km
Park
Bird Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Ace Hardware
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Photographic Arts
2.8
km
Botanical Garden
Botanical Building
2.7
km
Museum
The San Diego Museum of Art
2.7
km
Nearby
Museum
J.A. Cooley's Automotive Musuem
550 m
Restaurants
Hope 46
0 m
2223 El Cajon Blvd Inside The Lafayette Hotel
Red Fox Room
30 m
2223 El Cajon Blvd
Pomegranate Restaurant
220 m
2312 El Cajon Blvd
Negociant Urban Winery
240 m
2419 El Cajon Blvd
Harar Ethiopian Restaurant
280 m
2432 El Cajon Blvd
Pizzeria Bruno Napoletano
610 m
4207 Park Blvd
Big Front Door
830 m
4075 Park Boulevard Suite 101
Hundred Proof
820 m
4130 Park Blvd
Parkhouse Eatery
1.1
km
4574 Park Boulevard
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights Near The Lafayette Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo
5-minute drive
World-renowned zoo featuring diverse wildlife, interactive exhibits, and 40+ endangered species.
Hillcrest
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood known for its shopping, dining, and lively LGBTQ+ community.
Old Trolley Barn Park
14 minutes' walk
Charming park showcasing local history with a trolley museum and a playground, perfect for families.
San Diego Museum of Man
30-minute walk
Discover the anthropology and history of humankind with intriguing exhibits and guided tours available.
AxeVentures Axe Throwing
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling axe-throwing experience suitable for all skill levels with friendly coaching available.
Morley Field Sports Complex
20 minutes' walk
Spacious complex offering picnic areas, sports fields, and a serene environment for relaxation and exercise.
Red Fox Room
1-minute walk
Trendy bar and restaurant known for craft cocktails and a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Pomegranate Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining offering Mediterranean and American cuisine, with vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Harar Ethiopian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Ethiopian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for sharing meals and experiencing unique flavors.
AMC Mission Valley 20
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films, comfy seating, and a variety of food and drink options.
North Park
25 minutes' walk
Lively area with music venues, galleries, and bars, great for nightlife and cultural events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Diego34 min
·
2.8
km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min
·
8.3
km
El Cajon (CJN)32 min
·
20.7
km
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station8 min
·
5.0
km
Santa Fe Depot8 min
·
5.1
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 22 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.