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Rodeway Inn San Diego South San Ysidro Border

Rodeway Inn San Diego South San Ysidro Border
2.0 star property
San Ysidro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (95 reviews)
"Had a pleasant stay , very clean"
United States
maddy
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Rodeway Inn San Diego South San Ysidro Border

Valli Hi Motel

Valli Hi Motel
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,028 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Allan
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Valli Hi Motel

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro

ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (164 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
United States
yashkumar
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
2.0 star property
San Ysidro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,506 reviews)
"easy parking, close to border."
United States
Angel
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border

Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Americana Inn
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,317 reviews)
"The breakfast was great, the staff was helpful, and the room was clean and spacious!"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Best Western Americana Inn

Studio 6 Suites San Ysidro, CA -San Diego South Bay

Studio 6 Suites San Ysidro, CA -San Diego South Bay
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,709 reviews)
"It’s ok to stay one or two days"
United States
Valentina
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Studio 6 Suites San Ysidro, CA -San Diego South Bay

Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel

Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was very cute and very clean definitely will be staying again"
United States
Karina
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,779 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Cuauhtemoc
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Ocean Villa Inn

Ocean Villa Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,307 reviews)
"This is very pet friendly and staff is great"
United States
Arturo
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Ocean Villa Inn

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, (1,777 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great breakfast!!"
United States
Flor
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,702 reviews)
"A good place to stay if you need a place to crash in for the night"
United States
Ivy Ruth
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
2.5 star property
Santee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"This property has all amenities travelers would need; including clean room, accessible laundry facility, complimentary parking and wonderful friendly staff."
United States
Lorenzo Gregorio
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,031 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
David
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

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, (1,646 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jose
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,880 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, comfortable pool area, friendly staff."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Old Town Inn

Berkshire Motor Hotel

Berkshire Motor Hotel
2.5 star property
North Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean and the guy at the front desk is very friendly"
United States
Carlos
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Berkshire Motor Hotel

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,212 reviews)
"THE BED WAS SO SOFT ROOM WAS SO CLEAN BREAKFAST WAS GREAT AND THE PRICE WAS KILLER FOR THE LOCATION really a great place to stay"
United States
Tyson
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Hotel Z

Hotel Z
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,044 reviews)
"Centrally located to restaurants and other attractions. We had a great stay"
United States
Kirsty
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Z

Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
Jorge
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Hotel Milagro

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
Mission Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,076 reviews)
"Staff was so great nice rooms really great stay"
United States
Amelia
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
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The world's busiest land border crossing transforms into a shopper's paradise at Las Americas Premium Outlets. Visit Border Field State Park for coastal trails where you can glimpse both San Diego and Tijuana from one stunning viewpoint.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Ysidro?
The best area to stay in San Ysidro is near the border crossing, especially along San Ysidro Boulevard and the surrounding streets.

This area is the primary commercial and transport hub for visitors heading into Mexico. It's characterised by a mix of shops, eateries, and services suiting cross-border travellers. You'll find many hotels here, often within walking distance or a short ride to the pedestrian and vehicle border entrances.

For travellers primarily looking for convenient access to Tijuana, this area is ideal. Its proximity to the San Ysidro Port of Entry means you can easily walk across the border, avoiding traffic and parking issues.
What are the best hotels in San Ysidro that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in San Ysidro that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Best Western Americana Inn and the Valli Hi Motel.

The Best Western Americana Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is highly praised by guests for its nice, clean rooms and friendly staff. Travellers particularly appreciate the great, complimentary full breakfast and the comfortable beds. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, superb for relaxation.

Another highly recommended option is the Valli Hi Motel, which has an 8.2 rating. Guests frequently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. Its convenient location is also a plus, being just 2.2 km from Las Americas Premium Outlets. The motel also offers a pool for guests to enjoy.
What are the best family hotels in San Ysidro?
For family-friendly hotels in San Ysidro, consider the Best Western Americana Inn or the Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel.

The Best Western Americana Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is a great choice for families. It offers complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, and a pool, along with free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests often praise the nice, clean rooms, the friendly staff, comfortable beds, and the great breakfast, which is also complimentary.

Another good option is the Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel, rated 7.4. This hotel provides a pool, free cribs, and child-friendly window designs. Families will appreciate the sofa beds and the complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the free and nice continental breakfast and the excellent staff.
What hotels in San Ysidro offer free breakfast?
In San Ysidro, the Best Western Americana Inn, Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel, and BORDER PLAZA HOTEL all offer complimentary breakfast.

The Best Western Americana Inn, with a 9.0 rating, provides a great and good breakfast. Guests often praise its nice and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and nice staff. The beds are described as comfortable and comfy, and the location is considered great.

Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel, rated 7.4, offers free continental breakfast, which guests describe as nice. The staff at this hotel are frequently praised as excellent.

The BORDER PLAZA HOTEL, with a rating of 7.0, also provides free breakfast, including a continental option. This hotel is conveniently located near several points of interest, such as Tijuana Customs - Garita El Chaparral, which is just 0.8 km away, and Las Americas Premium Outlets, at 0.9 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Ysidro?
Two top pet-friendly hotels in San Ysidro are Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel and Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border.

Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, which is described as free and nice, and the excellent staff.

Another excellent choice is Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel is very accommodating for pets, allowing them to stay for free, and also welcomes both dogs and cats. It offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the good customer service, clean rooms, and great staff. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Las Americas Premium Outlets and 1.7 km from El Popo Market. See more pet-friendly hotels in San Ysidro
What are the best budget hotels in San Ysidro?
For budget-friendly accommodation in San Ysidro, the Best Western Americana Inn is a highly-rated option.

The Best Western Americana Inn, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and free wired internet in public areas. Guests particularly appreciate the nice, clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the good breakfast. The comfortable beds and great location also receive high praise.

Another solid choice is the Valli Hi Motel, rated 8.2. This motel provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff and service. Its convenient location is also a plus, and it's just 2.2 km from Las Americas Premium Outlets.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Ysidro for couples?
For a romantic stay in San Ysidro, consider the Hotel Baja San Diego - A Boutique Hotel.

This hotel, with a rating of 7.4, provides a private hot tub, with some even offering an indoor option, superb for a relaxing evening together. Many rooms also feature a balcony, adding a touch of romance to your stay. Guests frequently mention the excellent staff and the complimentary continental breakfast, which is a lovely start to the day.
What are the best hotels in San Ysidro near El Popo Market?
For hotels in San Ysidro near El Popo Market, consider the Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border, ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro, or BORDER PLAZA HOTEL.

The Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border, with a 7.0 rating, is conveniently located just 1.7 km from El Popo Market. This hotel offers a pool, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Pets can also stay free, which is a great benefit for those travelling with animal companions. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and great staff.

Another good option is the ERTH INN by AGA- San Ysidro, rated 7.6. It is 1.4 km from El Popo Market and features an outdoor pool, free WiFi, air conditioning, and complimentary self-parking.

The BORDER PLAZA HOTEL, with a 7.0 rating, is 1.5 km from El Popo Market. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, including a continental option, free WiFi, and complimentary accessible parking.
When is the best time to go to San Ysidro?
The best time to go to San Ysidro is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures ranging from the high 60s to low 80s Fahrenheit (20-28 Celsius), making it ideal for exploring. You'll avoid the hotter summer months and the cooler, sometimes rainy, winter season, ensuring a more enjoyable visit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Ysidro.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in San Ysidro?
Prices for hotels in San Ysidro often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$115 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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