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Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
Mid-City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,446 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Bernadette
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU
2.0 star property
Mid-City
5.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"As soon as I drove into parking there were cars with smashed broken windows. Upon entering smelled like cigarettes and got checked into an occupied room. Thankful that my cancelation got accepted."
United States
Stephanie L
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU

Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
2.0 star property
Mid-City
6.6 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Do not stay here. The property is dangerous and unkept."
United States
Laura
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
Property grounds

Ace Budget Motel

Ace Budget Motel
2.5 star property
Mid-City
6.8 out of 10, (229 reviews)
"Lovely"
United States
Jane
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ace Budget Motel
Garden

Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
2.0 star property
Mid-City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (241 reviews)
"On site parking. Nice location. Restaurants within wlking distance."
United States
Dennis
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
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, (1,610 reviews)
"Nice property and ammenities with welcoming staff"
United States
Francisco
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,943 reviews)
"Nice location and clean hotel."
United States
Abdelghani
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Property amenity

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,685 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel"
United States
Lidia
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,699 reviews)
"As usual everything about our stay was great."
United States
Edward
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
Free buffet breakfast on weekends

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
Kearny Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great rooms, clean, good experience"
United States
Heather
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
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Top Mid-City Hotel Reviews

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The location was great, the staff were extremely helpful, and the room was very comfortable."
Edwin 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Sofia Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Mid-City like for travellers on a budget?
Mid-City has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, Viejas Arena and San Diego State University Art Gallery.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Mid-City?
Based on reviews, Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
What is there to see and do in Mid-City?
You don't have to spend big to find things to see and do in Mid-City. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Petco Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the area's cultural spots like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and San Diego Police Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Little Saigon.
How can I get to Mid-City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mid-City is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the centre in San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is 6.9 mi (11.2 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as SDSU Transit Center Station, Alvarado Station and Grantville Station.

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