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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 2896 guest reviews
- Includes an outdoor pool
- 138 rooms in property
- 2 floors in property
- 2 suites in property
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Group score of 10.0/10
- 3 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local Attractions
SEA WORLD, ZOO, HILLCREST, BEACHES, OLD TOWN, GASLAMP DISTRICT, QUALCOMM STADIUM, FASHION VALLEY MALL, CONVENTION CENTER, LEGOLAND, AMTRAK, SAN DIEGO AIRPORT, OUTLET SHOPPING, DINING, MUSEUMS, NIGHTLIFEM ENTERTAINMENT, THEATER, MOVIES, BROADWAY SAN DIEGO, THE OLD GLOBE, STARLIGHT, IMAX, OLD TOWN, OLD TOWN TROLLEY AND HOTEL CIRCLE.
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Verified Reviews of Kings Inn San Diego
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Good"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I had a group of six we used two rooms for two nights and it met our needs.
Stephen F. (Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from 
27-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Oct 23 to Fri Oct 25 2024 at a $103.99 average nightly rate. 
"The place was clean and comfortable."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The place was clean and comfortable. The restaurant waffle spot is attached to the hotel and food was good.Only down fall is the parking lot is small. Plus they charge 15.00 a day to park. We did not know we were going to be charged for parking until we arrived for check in.
Wayne M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
28-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 26 to Sat Sep 28 2024 at a $102.84 average nightly rate. "Very clean and comfortable."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Clean, comfortable, easy access, good hot water supply.
Quin B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
03-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 30 to Sat Jun 01 2024 at a $144.98 average nightly rate. "Excellent Restaurant & Service"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The hotel's Waffle House restaurant was the best! The staff there was excellent, also the menu.
Dorothy M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
13-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 03 to Wed May 08 2024 at a $130.99 average nightly rate. "Very Good."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Rooms were very clean. Bed was very comfortable.
Thomas W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
26-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 20 to Wed Jan 24 2024 at a $97.88 average nightly rate. "Clean, well maintained hotel & great on site restaurants."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Clean, well maintained hotel. Overall nice place to stay. On site restaurants are great. Server John at the Waffle House was a great waiter.
Frank D. (Group coordinator, booked 3 rooms), from
12-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 09 to Sun Sep 10 2023 at a $149.99 average nightly rate. "A Quality Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Quality hotel! The overall stay was good. Staff was nice and I liked that the restaurants were so close to get some grub. The cleaning crew cleaned our room and made it look nice each day. Stay was good.
Stefan C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
10-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 04 to Fri Sep 08 2023 at a $115.49 average nightly rate. Property Description
Clean and casual near downtown.Located in the hub of San Diego, this 2-story inn is 1 mile from Old Town and 5 miles from downtown San Diego. Our 138 Guest Rooms are nonsmoking and feature classic cherry finish furnishings, en suite bathrooms, additional seating areas, 32" flat screen cable television with HBO, free wireless internet and central air conditioning. All rooms are seeing updates and renovations in 2012. Refrigerators are in each room. Complimentary coffee and tea service is available in the lobby 24/7. Microwaves are available on request. Our Hotel boasts a huge Heated Outdoor Pool and a 10-person Jacuzzi, guest laundry facilities, discounted tickets to area attractions, free parking and free wireless internet.Delight in the Best Tasting Waffles at our award winning Waffle Spot diner, open for Breakfast and Lunch. And save room for tasty authentic Mexican and awesome margaritas at our Dinner Restaurant, The Amigo Spot, which features happy hour every evening from 4 pm - 7 pm and Live Mariachis every Friday Night. Classic Guitar is featured Thursdays and a Jazz Quartet on Saturdays.The Hotel's professional Catering Manager is available to assist you with any group dining or meeting functions. We take pride in providing the highest quality in food & services. With over 3500 square feet of indoor/outdoor banquet and meeting space, our banquet and meeting rooms can accommodate groups of 15 to 120 of your guests.
Green Sustainability
We recycle rain water to feed our plant beds. We have self-timing shut offs for our guestroom lighting in case someone forgets to turn out the lights. Traditional light bulbs have been replaced with energy efficient LED bulbs throughout the facility. Our HVAC systems automatically adjust to moderate temperatures to avoid over-use. Each room and common area has its own HVAC system so that those not in use may be shut off. Water pitchers and reusable dispensers are provided for meetings in place of individual/disposable water bottles.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2012 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 138 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 138 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
| Suites: | 2 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 3 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1240 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 115 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.5 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.5 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 4 pm - 10 pm |
| Pool Info: We have an outdoor pool that is heated to 80 degrees year round. The pool hours are from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm daily. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Cancellations policy are based on individual contracts, please inquire. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0.00 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 25% |
| Total Taxes: | 12.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 7.75% (Subject to current tax) |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 22.00% |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 85.00 Per Day |
| Chef Attendant Fees: | 85.00 Per Night |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 17.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 18.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 20.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 24.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Bus parking
- Camping or barbeque facilities
- Car rental
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry facilities
- Licensed bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Terrace
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
Airport & Shuttle Information
We are only 6 miles from the airport. Convenient by taxi or shuttle. For groups, we can arrange a shuttle service that can be negotiated as a supplement to the rate. Call us to arrange group transportation. We have a partnership with a shuttle service and can even work a shuttle fee into your rate!
Local Shuttle Info: We can coordinate group shuttle service to most San Diego attractions. Average cost ranges between $5 and $7 per guest round trip.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Internet / WiFI
We offer free Wi-Fi for all guests at the speed of 300 mbps.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Hash House A Go Go - Start your day with hearty breakfast options at Hash House A Go Go, located 1.2 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Lunch: Café 21 - Indulge in delicious Mediterranean cuisine for lunch at Café 21, located 3.8 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Dinner: The Fish Market - Enjoy fresh seafood dishes in a waterfront setting at The Fish Market, located 2.5 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Activity: Balboa Park - Explore the beautiful Balboa Park, home to museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo, located 4.3 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Breakfast: The Mission - Start your day with delicious breakfast options at The Mission, located 2.9 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Lunch: Carnitas' Snack Shack - Try the famous pork sandwiches at Carnitas' Snack Shack, located 3.6 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Dinner: Buona Forchetta - Enjoy authentic Italian dishes at Buona Forchetta, located 5.7 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Activity: USS Midway Museum - Visit the USS Midway Museum and explore the aircraft carrier turned museum, located 3.2 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Breakfast: Great Maple - Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Great Maple, known for their maple bacon donuts, located 2.3 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Lunch: The Crack Shack - Try the mouthwatering fried chicken sandwiches at The Crack Shack, located 3.9 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Dinner: Juniper & Ivy - Experience innovative American cuisine at Juniper & Ivy, located 4.8 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
- Activity: Seaport Village - Explore the waterfront shopping and dining district of Seaport Village, located 4.7 miles from Kings Inn San Diego.
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Previously known as:
Kings Inn Hotel, The Kings Inn
Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Kings Inn San Diego
This chart illustrates seasonality of sleeping room prices for both our group rates and the best online individual traveler rates we could find at the time the group/meeting offer was placed. The best group rate shown is 50.1% in February 2025 and the highest average individual rate is $349 in the month of February 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Kings Inn San Diego in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Kings Inn San Diego
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Kings Inn San Diego.
Feel free to use the Kings Inn San Diego meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in San Diego event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Cardinal Room | 40 x 31 x 9 | 1240 | 80/-- | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 15/-- | 100 | 110 | -- |
Close This Cardinal RoomRich Wood Paneling and smoked mirrors accent this handsome room. The Cardinal Room features its own service kitchen, Beverage Room with window for Bar service, and a 40ft x 15ft covered balcony for additional space. Whether you are looking for a conference space, a group dinner space, or even a wedding reception, this great room adapts to your needs with ease and elegance.As an additional amenity, you can have a furnished hospitality suite complete with one or two sleeping rooms and a parlor that is just steps away. Ample parking is conveniently close and always free. Room Type: Ballroom Total Size: 1240 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 40 x 31 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Power Outlets: 12 Columns: 0 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $550.00 USD Full Day Rental: $1000.00 USD Free wifi and free parking for attendees. Up to 50% off room rentals with food and beverage purchases.    | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Kings Inn San Diego
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Kings Inn San Diego have?
There are 138 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Kings Inn San Diego?
Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
How much does internet cost?
We offer free Wi-Fi for all guests at the speed of 300 mbps.
Can I get a AAA rate at Kings Inn San Diego?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Kings Inn San Diego?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a pool at Kings Inn San Diego?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. We have an outdoor pool that is heated to 80 degrees year round. The pool hours are from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm daily..
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