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Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent place for short stay."
United States
Ilona
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
Front of property

Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,487 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet and safe!!!"
United States
Roy
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Heritage Inn La Mesa
Lobby

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
2.5 star property
La Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Lauren
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

Mt. Nebo Oasis in La Mesa w/ Wraparound Deck

Mt. Nebo Oasis in La Mesa w/ Wraparound Deck
3.0 star property
Windsor Hills
Mt. Nebo Oasis in La Mesa w/ Wraparound Deck
Shower, towels

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"This is a nice motel 6. It’s clean,quiet and safe."
United States
annette
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
Lobby

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
2.5 star property
Miramar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,390 reviews)
"Great stay Really close to the cut water brewery!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
2.5 star property
Otay Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,763 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great breakfast!!"
United States
Flor
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
Terrace/patio

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,030 reviews)
"Nice accommodations with a good breakfast."
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Exterior

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
4.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"We really loved it there"
United States
Angelica
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Lobby

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
Chula Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,553 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. Room, breakfast location and staff. This was our second time staying here and we'll be back."
United States
Chris
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
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Top La Mesa Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

8/10 Good
"Super clean despite and older facility"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

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When is the best time for a budget trip to La Mesa?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to La Mesa, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for La Mesa is 308 mm.
What is there to see and do in La Mesa?
La Mesa draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as San Diego Zoo and Petco Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Mission Bay, Mission Beach or Balboa Park.
How can I get to La Mesa and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in La Mesa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), situated 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) away. You can access metro transport at La Mesa Boulevard Station, Spring St Trolley Station and 70th St. Trolley Station.