Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego is a retro‑style budget hotel located in Mission Valley, offering affordable accommodations, family‑friendly amenities, and easy access to SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, and downtown attractions.

History

Opened in the 1960s, Kings Inn has maintained its classic motor‑inn charm while undergoing renovations to modernize guest rooms and facilities. It is well‑known for its nostalgic design and welcoming atmosphere.

Description

  • Rooms: 140 guest rooms with retro décor, flat‑screen TVs, mini‑fridges, and workstations.
  • Dining: The Waffle Spot (breakfast and brunch), Amigo Spot (Mexican cuisine and cocktails).
  • Amenities: • Outdoor pool and hot tub • Fitness center • Business center and meeting spaces • Free parking • Pet‑friendly accommodations • Free Wi‑Fi

Average Rates

$110–$180 per night, depending on season and room type.

Star Rating

TripAdvisor: 4.2/5 (“Travelers’ Choice”)

Booking.com: 8.3/10 (“Very Good”)

Location

Address: 1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA 92108, USA

Nearby Attractions: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego Zoo, Old Town San Diego, Mission Bay, Balboa Park

Contact

Phone: +1‑619‑297‑2231

Website: kingsinnsandiego.com (Kings Inn San Diego)

Activities to Do

  • Enjoy breakfast at The Waffle Spot
  • Dine at Amigo Spot for Mexican cuisine
  • Visit SeaWorld San Diego and Mission Bay
  • Explore Old Town San Diego’s historic sites
  • Relax at the outdoor pool and hot tub

Booking Information

  • Direct Booking: kingsinnsandiego.com
  • Third‑Party Platforms: Expedia, Booking.com, Tripadvisor
  • Policies: Check‑in at 3 PM, check‑out at 11 AM. Pet‑friendly with fees.

Other Information

  • Hotel Class: 3‑star property
  • Style: Retro, budget‑friendly, family‑oriented
  • Popular with families, couples, and budget travelers