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El Rancho Motel

Property class: 2

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Close to Hotel del Coronado, El Rancho Motel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Economy Room (1 Full Size Bed-No Closet,165 Sq Ft)

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a door.

Economy Room (1 Full Size Bed-No Closet,165 Sq Ft)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Room (2 Full Size Beds-No Closet)

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a mirror.

Economy Room (2 Full Size Beds-No Closet)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a decorative pillow, and a wall with a tropical leaf pattern.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a ceiling fan.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette

A modern hotel room with a glass door leading to a balcony, a bed with a white duvet, a desk with a chair, and a small table with a plant.

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a ceiling fan, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Coronado, El Rancho Motel is in a shopping district and near the beach. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit USS Midway Museum and Waterfront Park. San Diego Zoo and Sesame Place San Diego are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby windsurfing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Coronado travel guide
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370 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA, 92118

What's nearby

  • A pier extending into calm waters at sunset with a clear sky.
    Coronado Ferry Landing
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A riverboat with an American flag, passengers, and a city skyline in the background.
    San Diego Bay
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A large building with the word "FLYNAVY" on its side, situated by a body of water.
    Naval Base Coronado
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A hotel with a red tower, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
    Coronado Beach
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A coastal resort with a marina, beach, and hotel buildings.
    Hotel del Coronado
    3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • 25th - Commercial Station
    4 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center
    13 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Malibu Farm San Diego
    7 min drive
  • Lou & Mickey's
    6 min drive
  • Kansas City Barbeque
    7 min drive
  • The Cheesecake Factory
    7 min drive
  • Embassy Suites Breakfast Spot
    7 min drive

About this property

El Rancho Motel

  • Motel near San Diego Bay
  • Close to Hotel del Coronado, El Rancho Motel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk
    • Beach umbrellas, multilingual staff and beach towels
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at El Rancho Motel include perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Fridges, microwaves and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 35.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 35.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Frequently asked questions

Is El Rancho Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at El Rancho Motel?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Rancho Motel on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$216, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at El Rancho Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at El Rancho Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at El Rancho Motel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is El Rancho Motel located?

Situated by the ocean, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of San Diego Bay and Naval Base Coronado. Hotel del Coronado and Petco Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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