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Hotel Overview

707 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109-5028
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Near the beach
Great
8.8
9.2
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The Wayfarer San Diego, a 4-star beachfront hotel, features 126 colorful, surf-chic accommodations. Guests enjoy direct beach access, an oceanview pool, and on-site dining at Zephyr Café.

Rooms & Facilities

Each room at The Wayfarer San Diego is designed with California coastal style, featuring a 50-inch flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and relaxing patios or private balconies. Many rooms provide stunning ocean views, making it easy to take in the beach scenery.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include Zephyr Café, open daily for craft coffee, breakfast favorites, and quick bites. The hotel is surrounded by many restaurants in Pacific Beach, ideal for casual dining.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities feature a heated oceanview pool and spa, along with beach cruiser bike rentals for exploring the boardwalk. Seasonal surf lessons are available right outside the hotel.

Services & Transportation

The Wayfarer San Diego provides 24-hour front desk service and on-site parking. There's easy bus access nearby for exploring attractions like the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park.

Must-do Experiences

  • Savor a fish taco at Point Loma Seafoods for a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Balboa Park's gardens and visit the Timken Museum.
  • Catch a breathtaking sunset from the cliffs at La Jolla Cove.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at the Little Italy Mercato on Saturdays.
  • Visit the USS Midway Museum and step aboard a historic aircraft carrier.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Queen Room Non View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Ocean Front
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Quadruple Room Disability Access
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Wayfarer San Diego offers a delightful array of dining options, highlighting American cuisine with a focus on accommodating various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy casual yet inviting settings that elevate the beachside experience while enjoying fresh, locally inspired dishes.
The Wayfarer San Diego Restaurant photo

Zephyr Café

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual dining with a relaxed beachside atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Dine on a thoughtfully curated menu featuring breakfast and lunch options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Enjoy delightful meals against the backdrop of a beachside pool and lounge area, complete with personal daybeds for a serene dining retreat.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and lunch daily; hours vary.

Location & Directions

707 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109-5028
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707 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, California, United States, 92109-5028
Nearby
4110 Mission Blvd # 70
Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center
250 m
Restaurants
World Famous
30 m
711 Pacific Beach Dr
Amplified Ale Works
60 m
4150 Mission Blvd #208
California Kebab & Beer Garden
190 m
4150 Mission Blvd Suite 208
Coconut Thai Asian Bistro
190 m
4150 Mission Blvd Ste 113
Oceana Coastal Kitchen
530 m
3999 Mission Blvd Waterfront at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
Moray's Lounge
270 m
3999 Mission Blvd The Catamaran Resort & Spa
The BeachWood
270 m
4190 Mission Blvd
El Prez
330 m
4190 Mission Blvd
Baja Beach Cafe
360 m
701 Thomas Ave On the Boardwalk in Pacific Beach
The Local Pacific Beach
450 m
809 Thomas Ave
Explore San Diego
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pacific Beach Park
16 minutes walking
A vibrant beach area perfect for sunbathing and picnics, featuring volleyball courts and scenic ocean views.
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
25 minutes walking
An iconic seaside amusement park with rides, arcade games, and eateries, making it ideal for family fun.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
9 minutes drive
A renowned marine park offering thrilling rides, animal encounters, and spectacular shows.
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
10 minutes walking
A lively market showcasing local produce, crafts, and delicious food trucks, enhancing the community vibe.
Surf Lessons
1 minute walking
Surf lessons available at nearby beaches with experienced instructors catering to all skill levels.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
5 minutes walking
Explore the calm waters of the bay with paddleboard rentals and tours available for all ages, promoting relaxation.
Beach Yoga Classes
16 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes on the beach offer relaxation with ocean views, perfect for staying fit during your stay.
World Famous
World Famous
1 minute walking
An oceanfront eatery offering fresh seafood and American cuisine with stunning beach views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Amplified Ale Works
Amplified Ale Works
1 minute walking
A craft brewery featuring a casual atmosphere, burgers, and house-brewed beers with rooftop seating.
Coconut Thai Asian Bistro
Coconut Thai Asian Bistro
3 minutes walking
A cozy Thai restaurant known for its authentic dishes, fresh ingredients, and vegetarian-friendly options.
Pacific Beach AleHouse
10 minutes walking
A laid-back brewery with craft beers, live music, and a rooftop patio, perfect for evening relaxation.
The Comedy Store
7 minutes driving
A popular venue for live stand-up comedy, featuring local and national talent, with a fun and vibrant atmosphere.
The Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa
7 minutes driving
Hosts cultural events and live music performances throughout the year, catering to all ages in a unique setting.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Diego16 min  ·  10.3 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)21 min  ·  13.7 km
El Cajon (CJN)50 min  ·  32.9 km
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center10 min  ·  6.5 km
Coaster Old Town Station10 min  ·  6.5 km
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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 USD 32 per day.
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.
Number of rooms:
126
Former name
Blue Sea Beach Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Wayfarer San Diego
What dining options are available within walking distance of the hotel?
15 April 2024
There are several restaurants nearby in Pacific Beach, including popular spots on the boardwalk and Mission Boulevard, such as World Famous and Woody's. Enjoy a variety of cuisines right at your doorstep!
Are microwaves available in the guest rooms?
20 March 2024
All rooms come equipped with microwaves for guests' convenience.
Is it possible to rent beach chairs and umbrellas during my stay?
5 June 2024
Beach rentals are available for guests at a daily rate of $10, including chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards. Bicycles can be rented for $5 per hour from 8 AM to 8 PM.
Where can guests go to smoke?
2 July 2024
Smoking is permitted only in the designated smoking area on the parking lot.
Is there a designated smoking area on the property?
18 August 2024
Yes, there is a specific area for smoking away from the guest rooms and public spaces.
Are there any onsite laundry facilities for guests?
30 May 2024
Yes, there are two washers and two dryers available for guest use, which can be operated with coins or an app.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
12 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this hotel.
What type of coffee makers are provided in the rooms?
9 October 2024
Rooms are equipped with Keurig coffee makers for guests to enjoy.
Can guests swim in the pool during the winter months?
17 November 2024
The pool remains open year-round, with temperatures typically around 24 to 26 degrees Celsius, making it enjoyable for swimming.
Is there a fee for parking at the hotel?
25 February 2025
Self-parking is available at a rate of $40 per day. Please note that street parking is limited.

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