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8530 Cheap Hotels in College East - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1260)
"Family friendly, great pool, great breakfast, staff is fantastic. "
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Ace Budget Motel
Property grounds

Ace Budget Motel

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (194)
"Very inexpensive and manager was friendly. Although my room had a slight smoke smell and no shower soap was available I'd stay there again because the room was available at the last minute for a bargain price. "
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ace Budget Motel
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
Garden

Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (234)
"Staff were so so nice, great places to eat in the area, and despite there being so many end-of-summer concert goers in town, it was so quiet, I had no problem sleeping! Will definitely come back! "
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Rooftop terrace

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1846)
"would definitely stay again!"
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Terrace/patio

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5958)
"Great stay near the airport."
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3335)
"Nice rooms, pool area was nice."
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area
Outdoor pool

Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1013)
"Staff was really nice so conforming I will stay again"
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ramada Suites by Wyndham San Diego/Hotel Circle Area
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Serves dinner and happy hour

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2575)
"great stay, very clean!"
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Outdoor pool

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2992)
"Loved staying here. Will definitely stay again "
The price is AU$477
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Front of property – evening/night

Ayres Lodge Alpine

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1026)
"Our stay was great nice clean place staff are very friendly will definitely stay again "
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ayres Lodge Alpine
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
Lobby

El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"We love this hotel. It gives a feel of having your own apartment on the island. The rooms is are clean and comfortable. The staff is welcoming and accommodating. The location is perfect. Close walking distance to the beach, dining, shopping, as well as the famous Del across the street. "
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1030)
"Great stay and great for tourist "
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Exterior

Loews Coronado Bay Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1052)
"Loved this stay, will be back! "
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
The Sofia Hotel
Front of property

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1601)
"Fantastic staff and property. "
The Sofia Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Place was nice and comfy. Decent stay at a very genuine price. "
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Property entrance

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1393)
"Pleasant stay"
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
Lobby

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1026)
"Excelent place to stay."
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island
Front of property – evening/night

Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Great location"
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island
La Pensione Hotel
Exterior

La Pensione Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1886)
"Great place to stay they are right in the middle of everything "
La Pensione Hotel
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great staff and clean rooms"
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
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Our guide on where to stay in College East

Find the best College East areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Gaslamp Quarter featuring a bar, street scenes and a city

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

Pacific Beach Park featuring a beach

Pacific Beach

Get to Pacific Beach after the sun goes down because this is the place to be in San Diego for partying.

Belmont Park which includes a garden and rides

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Beach

With a secluded sunbathing beach, swimming-only beach, special surf beach, volleyball beach and dog beach, San Diego’s “OB” sure takes beaches seriously.

Top College East Hotel Reviews

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"Nice aesthetic and very friendly staff"
Edwin 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in College East?

Travellers to San Diego's College East neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Consider a visit to San Diego Police Museum as part of your College East travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in College East?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is the highest ranked property in College East. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options in the area include Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego and Ace Budget Motel.

How many hotels should I expect to find in College East?

When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in San Diego, you can choose from 12 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in College East.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in College East, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in College East.

What can I see and do in this San Diego neighbourhood?

San Diego Police Museum is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in College East. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and San Diego State University Art Gallery are also worth a stop.

How can I get around College East and the greater San Diego area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Alvarado Station is the closest metro station.

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