7621 Alvarado Road,
La Mesa,
California,
United States,
91941,
California
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Near Balboa Park
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Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
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"Right next to tram to visit without the hassle of driving."
Crissy from United States
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"The room was great, spacious and comfortable and looked like it had been recently renovated ."
Elaine from New Zealand
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"Everything was clean. No bugs at all and customer service was perfect."
Alexander
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Location
Motel 6-La Mesa is conveniently located just off Interstate 8, offering easy access to popular attractions in San Diego. The hotel is within a 15-minute drive to San Diego State University, and just about 20 minutes to downtown San Diego. The nearby Mount Helix Park provides scenic hiking opportunities, complementing the urban setting.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of well-appointed rooms, including three room types: standard, superior, and accessible. Each room is equipped with essential amenities tailored for comfort, ensuring a restful stay for all guests. Select rooms provide added features like a desk and additional seating areas.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Motel 6-La Mesa welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. A designated pet area is available for convenience, ensuring pets can enjoy the outdoors. The hotel's pet policy emphasizes inclusiveness and comfort for guests traveling with animals.
Parking Options
The hotel boasts ample free parking facilities for guests traveling by car, a valuable convenience for those exploring the San Diego area. Guests can safely park their vehicles right outside their rooms for easy access. The security measures in place ensure peace of mind during the stay.
Entertainment & Activities
Motel 6-La Mesa positions guests within reach of several attractions, including the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld, both just a short drive away. Residents have access to local dining options and shopping centers, enhancing their experience in the area. The hotel staff can assist in arranging activities and excursions for an enjoyable stay.
Highlights
Location: Just off Interstate 8, easy access to attractions
Rooms: Standard, superior, and accessible room types
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with a designated area
Parking: Ample free parking facilities on-site
“This La Mesa location offers budget-conscious stays near San Diego attractions, plus conveniences like free parking and Wi-Fi. I noted that the property is non-smoking and features blackout drapes, which could appeal to families or those sensitive to noise. For a straightforward visit focused on value, it holds its own.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Queen Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Dining
Snack bar
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Air conditioning
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Location
7621 Alvarado Road,
La Mesa,
California,
United States,
91941,
California
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7621 Alvarado Road,
La Mesa,
California,
United States,
91941,
California
City landmarks
Park
Mission Trails Regional Park Lake Murray
1.4
mi
Lake
Lake Murray
1.9
mi
Amusement Park
Aztec Park
5100 ft
Landmark
L'episerie de Dangier
2400 ft
Landmark
Coleman College
2400 ft
Landmark
Lake Murray Evangelical Free Church
2700 ft
Landmark
First Missionary Baptist Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Assembly of God of La Mesa
3000 ft
Landmark
Christ Lutheran Church Ministries
3100 ft
Mall
La Mesa Springs Shopping Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
LA Mesa Park Maintenance
3200 ft
Church
Christ Lutheran Church
3200 ft
Mosque
Al Rribat Al Aslami
3300 ft
Landmark
Saint Martins Catholic Church
3500 ft
Church
New Life Presbyterian Church
3600 ft
Landmark
American Legion
3700 ft
Landmark
City Church Ministries
4000 ft
Church
New Assurance Baptist Church
4300 ft
Church
Lake Murray Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Continental Catering
4400 ft
Landmark
Christian Coalition of San Diego
4500 ft
Landmark
Child Evangelism Fellowship San Diego Chapter
4500 ft
Church
First Baptist Church of La Mesa
4600 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Baptist Church
4600 ft
Church
Journey Community Church
4600 ft
Landmark
New Mount Hermon Baptist Church
4800 ft
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
4900 ft
Landmark
Pacific Southwest Railway Museum
5200 ft
Market
La Mesa Farmers Market
1.0
mi
Landmark
Computer Museum of America
1.2
mi
Nearby
7380 Parkway Dr
Computer Museum of America
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bmh Italian Deli
2200 ft
7670 El Cajon Blvd
Chipotle Mexican Grill
3200 ft
8005 Fletcher Pkwy
Tito's Taco Shop
2400 ft
5257 Baltimore Dr
Tako Factory
5000 ft
7287 El Cajon Blvd
Gus's Subs & Pizza
1.1
mi
5620 Baltimore Dr
Starbucks
1.4
mi
5416 Lake Murray Blvd
Explore La Mesa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Computer Museum of America
10 minutes walking
Tech enthusiasts will appreciate vintage computers and interactive displays showcasing computing history.
Aztec Park
19 minutes walking
A serene park featuring trails, picnic areas, and scenic views-ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.
Harry Griffen Regional Park
4-minute drive
A versatile park with hiking trails, sports fields, and picnic spots, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings.
Lake Murray
8-minute drive
A picturesque lake for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the outdoors, with walking trails and beautiful sunset views.
Hiking at Cowles Mountain
10-minute drive
Thrilling hike with panoramic views of San Diego. Bring water and snacks for this popular trail experience.
Yoga at Mount Helix Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in the park. Bring yoga mats and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Bmh Italian Deli
8 minutes walking
Casual deli offering authentic Italian subs and pasta dishes, made with fresh ingredients and robust flavors.
Tito's Taco Shop
9 minutes walking
Popular spot for delicious, quick Mexican bites like tacos and burritos. Perfect for a casual meal on the go.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes drive
Vibrant venue featuring stand-up comedy performances. Great for a night of laughter with friends or family.
La Mesa Antique Mall
5-minute drive
Charming antique mall offering vintage finds, local art, and unique gifts. A fun spot to explore for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
La Mesa14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
El Cajon (CJN)14 min
·
5.4
mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)36 min
·
14.7
mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station22 min
·
8.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
motel 6 la mesa, ca - san diego
FAQs
About Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego
What is the check-in and check-out time at Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego?
Free private parking is available on-site, with no reservation needed.
How far is Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from San Diego International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego?
Nearby attractions include San Diego State University (6 km), Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (18 km), and Balboa Park (19 km).
What types of rooms are available at Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego?
The hotel offers air-conditioned guestrooms equipped with cable TV and en suite bathrooms.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego?
The hotel features a snack bar/deli, and Wings Empire is located 1 km away for additional dining.
What other amenities does Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego provide?
Amenities include 24-hour reception, air conditioning, and facilities for disabled guests.
What languages are spoken by staff at Motel 6-La Mesa, Ca - San Diego?