Surfer Beach Hotel | Airport Hotel in San Diego | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

711 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109

Steps from Pacific Beach

Very good

7.7

7.9

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4.1

3.8

Loved by guests

Beach boardwalk location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds

"From our fourth floor room, we could actually lay in bed and look at the ocean."

8juliat from United States

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"You cannot beat the access you get to the beach as it is basically right outside the door."

Kelley G from United States

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"Great location for the price! My ocean room view was amazing - left my slider door open all night to listen to the waves!"

Catherine from United States

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Surfer Beach Hotel is a boutique pet-friendly hotel located in Pacific Beach, featuring contemporary decor and a heated outdoor pool. This 3-star San Diego hotel offers easy access to the beach and nearby attractions, along with free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Surfer Beach Hotel include oceanfront suites with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi. The spacious rooms cater to families with options like poolside suites featuring a living area and kitchenette.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel is surrounded by numerous dining options within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines from fresh seafood to casual beach fare. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea in the lobby.

Leisure & Services

Guests can take advantage of the heated outdoor pool, on-site activity desk, and pet-friendly policies, ensuring a welcoming experience for all. The hotel also provides discounted attraction tickets for local attractions, including SeaWorld and Belmont Park.

Location & Transportation

Surfer Beach Hotel is conveniently situated minutes from popular attractions like La Jolla Cove and the Gaslamp Quarter. The hotel is accessible via local bus routes and offers on-site parking for guests.

Must-do experiences

Catch the sunset at the iconic La Jolla Cove beach.
Sample fish tacos at The Fish Market for a local favorite.
Explore the tide pools at Cabrillo National Monument during low tide.
Visit Balboa Park for its stunning gardens and diverse museums.
Check out the Little Italy Mercato on Saturdays for local goods.

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Highlights from guests

DiningWorld Famous!

Having the World Famous restaurant attached made meals so easy and delicious! Beach bars and other restaurants are also a short walk.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesOceanfront Bliss

Lying in bed, I could see the ocean and hear the waves. Our balcony was perfect. Junior suites include a bar area.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingWorth it!

Parking is extra. But given the location, it is totally worth it. I never had to worry about finding a space.

Kenji from Japan

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun!

The hotel provided beach and pool toys. My kids had a blast, and we made wonderful memories together.

Fatima from Morocco

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2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Ocean View

2 persons

28 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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2 persons

19 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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28 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

711 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109

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711 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Belmont Amusement Park

2.2 km

Park

Palisades Park

1.5 km

Amusement Park

SeaWorld San Diego

3.9 km

Market

Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market

690 m

Beach

Law Street Beach

1.5 km

Park

Santa Clara Recreation Center

960 m

Store

Crest Liquor

1.7 km

Store

Trader Joe's

1.7 km

Park

Mission Beach

2.3 km

Park

Calumet Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Wave House

2.3 km

Store

Vons

1.9 km

Gallery

Gallery At Lands End

1.6 km

Park

Crown Point Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Giant Dipper Roller Coaster

2.2 km

Park

Crown Point Shores

2.2 km

Park

Kate Sessions Memorial Park

2.6 km

Park

Ventura Cove Park

2.5 km

Park

Kate Sessions Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Murals of La Jolla

3.5 km

Park

Capehart Dog Park

3.3 km

Park

Mission Point Park

3.4 km

Island

Fiesta Island

3.6 km

Park

Fiesta Island Dog Park

3.5 km

Landmark

Dog Beach

4.0 km

Park

Fiesta Island Park

4.0 km

Park

Mission Bay Park

4.2 km

Beach

Ocean Beach Park

4.3 km

Nearby

4110 Mission Blvd # 70

Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center

240 m

Library

Pacific Beach Taylor Branch Library

530 m

Restaurants

Woody's Breakfast And Burgers

100 m

4111 Ocean Blvd Pacific Beach

Ocean's Pizzeria

180 m

4150 Mission Blvd Suite 107

Rum Jungle

260 m

4150 Mission Blvd Ste 153

La Playa Taco Shop

270 m

3973 Mission Boulevard

Dolce Italian Ice

230 m

4150 Mission Blvd Ste 119

Lava Java

260 m

3999 Mission Blvd Catamaran Resort Hotel

Subway

400 m

4263 Mission Blvd

Ihop

600 m

856 Grand Ave

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Local Fun and Flavor

Belmont Amusement Park

25 minutes' walk

Amusement park featuring rides, games, and beachfront dining, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Pacific Beach Park

8 minutes walking

Relaxing beach spot with sandy shores, great for sunbathing and beach sports, perfect for all ages.

SeaWorld San Diego

9-minute drive

Marine-themed park with animal shows, rides, and exhibits. A standout for wildlife enthusiasts and families.

Palisades Park

18 minutes' walk

Scenic park offering beautiful coastline views, walking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for a peaceful outing.

Surfing Lessons

8 minutes walking

Surf lessons available at several local beaches, great for beginners and thrill-seekers. Rentals are available.

Pacific Beach Farmers' Market

10 minutes' walk

Weekly farmers' market featuring local produce, crafts, and food stands, perfect for experiencing local culture.

Yoga on the Beach

8 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered on the beach; great for unwinding and enjoying the ocean breeze.

Woody's Breakfast And Burgers

2 minutes walking

Casual spot famous for hearty breakfast and burgers. Family-friendly with great outdoor seating options.

Ocean's Pizzeria

3 minutes walking

Delicious pizza with a variety of toppings; relaxed atmosphere suited for families or late-night cravings.

Rum Jungle

4 minutes walking

Tropical-themed bar with cocktails and live music. A vibrant spot for evening entertainment and fun.

Wave House

25 minutes' walk

Unique venue with surfing simulators, live music, and beach views; perfect for both families and nightlife seekers.

Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center

3 minutes walking

Shopping center offering a variety of shops and eateries; great for casual strolls and family outings.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

San Diego16 min · 10.3 km

Airports

San Diego International Airport (SAN)19 min · 12.2 km

El Cajon (CJN)50 min · 33.0 km

Train

San Diego Old Town Transportation Center10 min · 6.5 km

Coaster Old Town Station10 min · 6.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 37.50 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.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Turkish, Arabic

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Questions of the users

About Surfer Beach Hotel

Can I bring my dog with me during my stay? Are there any restrictions on pets?

10 February 2025

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly! You can bring your dog, but there is a one-time cleaning fee of $50 plus taxes. There are restrictions: pets must weigh under 23 kg, no more than two pets are allowed per room, and they cannot be left unattended in the room.

Is parking available for guests, and is there a charge for it?

15 March 2025

Parking is available for guests at a rate of $25 per day. Due to limited availability, only one parking pass is provided per room, and oversized vehicles such as trucks and trailers are not permitted.

Is it guaranteed to have an ocean view when booking a room?

20 April 2025

An ocean view is only guaranteed if specifically booking an "Ocean View" room; otherwise, views may vary.

Are face masks required in the hotel and pool areas?

5 May 2025

Face masks are required in all public areas of the hotel, including the pool area, but they are not required while in the pool itself.

Is there a microwave available in the rooms?

12 June 2025

The rooms do not have microwaves, but there is a communal microwave located in the hotel lobby available for guest use.

What is the pet fee if I'm bringing two small dogs with me?

18 June 2025

The pet fee is a one-time charge of $50 plus taxes (which totals about $55.25) for the entire visit, as long as each pet is under 23 kg.

Are elevators available in the hotel for guests with mobility issues?

27 July 2025

The hotel has one elevator available on the property. All ADA-compliant rooms are conveniently located on the first floor.

Can guests check in late if their flight lands after midnight?

30 July 2025

Yes, staff is available 24/7 to assist with the check-in process, so guests can check in even after 1 AM.

Are there grilling facilities on the property for guests?

15 August 2025

Unfortunately, grilling facilities are not available on-site.

Is the hotel providing any discounts for military personnel?

25 September 2025

Yes, the hotel honors active-duty military personnel with favorable rates and packages.

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