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The Beach Cottages, San Diego

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From$181 /night
Check-in
10Aug
Check-out
11Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

4255 Ocean Blvd, San Diego
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Facing the beachfront, The Beach Cottages is a family-friendly 3-star property in San Diego, rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com. Offering various accommodations from studios to two-bedroom cottages and apartments, the hotel features barbecue facilities and provides free WiFi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

The Beach Cottages features a variety of accommodations, including one-bedroom apartments and large two-bedroom cottages, suitable for families or larger groups. Selected units include a fully equipped kitchen and living space with a dining area, while all come with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can enjoy access to outdoor facilities including barbecue areas, a firepit, and recreational options such as shuffleboard and a ping pong table. The boardwalk spans over 1.5 miles, perfect for walking, biking, or skating along the picturesque coast.

Local Attractions & Dining

The Beach Cottages is located near many attractions, including Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and SeaWorld San Diego, all just a short drive away. Nearby dining options include local eateries like the Baja Beach Cafe and Waterbar San Diego, both within 0.3 miles.

Services & Accessibility

Services at The Beach Cottages include 24-hour front desk assistance and laundry facilities available for guests. Wheelchair accessible routes and rooms are offered throughout the property, ensuring all guests can enjoy the facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Balboa Park; visit the stunning Botanical Building.
  • Taste fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood; a local favorite!
  • Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs; perfect for picturesque views.
  • Explore La Jolla Cove; watch sea lions and enjoy tide pools.
  • Visit the USS Midway Museum for a unique naval history experience.

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Quadruple Room Balcony
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4255 Ocean Blvd, San Diego
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Palisades Park
Palisades Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic oceanfront park with stunning views, walking trails, and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
30 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park featuring rides, games, and beachfront fun. Great for families seeking a day of entertainment.
Law Street Beach
Law Street Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular beach spot known for surfing and sunbathing. Offers beautiful sunsets, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available at local beaches. Equipment rental is accessible, perfect for fun-filled adventures.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach. Suitable for all skill levels, fostering tranquility and well-being in nature.
Kono's Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving breakfast all day, known for delicious breakfast burritos and surf-inspired decor. Popular with locals.
Ihop
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner famous for its pancakes and classic American breakfast options. Welcomes all dietary preferences.
Wave House
Wave House
30 minutes' walk
Exciting venue with live music, bars, and wave pool for surfing. Great energy, perfect for a young, vibrant nightlife.
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
16 minutes' walk
Weekly farmers' market featuring local produce, artisan goods, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere every Tuesday evening.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    San Diego 16 min  ·  6.4 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 50 min  ·  20.6 mi
  • Train
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
    Coaster Old Town Station 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
80

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 648 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Walking distance
Convenient amenities
Cons
Noisy bar
Water issues
Noisy minibar
Slow drain
Guest reviews
based on 625 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Beach Cottages
What is the nightly fee for parking at the property?
12 March 2024
Parking is an additional $10.00 per night per vehicle.
Can I open the windows to enjoy the sound of the ocean waves?
20 April 2024
Yes, the windows in the rooms can be opened to let in the soothing sounds of the ocean.
Is it possible to have two separate bedrooms in a single unit?
14 May 2024
Yes, some unit types feature a living room and two separate bedrooms for added privacy.
Do all rooms offer a view of the ocean?
28 May 2024
Not all room types include an ocean view. Check for specific units like the Apartment with Sea View or Bungalow with Sea View for that feature.
Is it essential to rent a car, or are there sufficient dining and shopping options nearby?
05 June 2024
While a rental car might enhance your experience, there are plenty of restaurants and shops within walking distance.
Is early check-in an option at this property?
29 June 2024
Early check-in can be discussed on the day of arrival. It's best to check for availability then.
What should I expect for weather conditions during my visit in early November?
11 November 2024
During the first week of November, the average temperature is around 21 degrees Celsius, while the ocean temperature is typically about 15 degrees Celsius.
If I need to cancel my reservation, will I receive my deposit back?
25 July 2024
Yes, if canceled within the appropriate timeframe, the deposit will be refunded.
Are there grocery stores easily accessible from the hotel?
18 August 2024
Yes, there is a grocery store within walking distance, located in a shopping center just a block to the east of the hotel.
What activities or amenities are available on-site for guests to enjoy?
22 September 2024
The Beach Cottages feature a variety of amenities including BBQ grills, a fire pit, ping pong, and shuffleboard for guests' enjoyment.

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