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Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Property class: 2.5

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Located close to San Diego State University and Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU provides free continental breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 474
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep

Room options

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Showing 12 of 12 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(117 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Suite w/ Kitchen

A living room with a red sofa, a patterned armchair, a wooden coffee table, a television, and a painting on the wall.

Family Suite w/ Kitchen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Queen Room, Accessible w/ Kitchen

A hotel room with a bed, a kitchenette, a dining area with chairs, a television, and a painting on the wall.

Single Queen Room, Accessible w/ Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single King Room, Accessible w/ Bathtub

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and two framed artworks on the walls.

Single King Room, Accessible w/ Bathtub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for King Suite

A hotel room with a red sofa, a bed with white linens, a wooden desk with a telephone, and two lamps.

King Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single King Room, Accessible w/ Roll-In Shower

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and two framed artworks on the walls.

Single King Room, Accessible w/ Roll-In Shower

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Queen Suite w/ Kitchen

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette in the background.

Queen Suite w/ Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a desk, a bathroom with a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single King Room w/ Kitchen

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette in the background.

Single King Room w/ Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for KING ROOM Relax in our cozy King Single room. This non-smoking room accommodates up to two guests.

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

KING ROOM Relax in our cozy King Single room. This non-smoking room accommodates up to two guests.

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Mid-City, a neighborhood in San Diego, is home to Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Balboa Park and Old Town San Diego State Park, while Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and USS Midway Museum are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Snapdragon Stadium, and consider making time for San Diego Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our San Diego travel guide
Map
6474 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92115

What's nearby

  • A white building with arched windows and a bell tower, surrounded by palm trees and a circular flower bed.
    San Diego State University
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • San Diego State University Art Gallery
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Viejas Arena
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • The Salvation Army Kroc Center
    5 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • SDSU Transit Center Station
    3 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center
    20 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    3 min drive
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    13 min walk
  • Starbucks
    10 min walk
  • Eureka
    20 min walk
  • Living Room Coffeehouse
    18 min walk

About this property

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

  • Hotel near San Diego State University
  • Located close to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU provides free continental breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Free newspapers, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
    • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
    • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
  • Room features
  • All 60 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Pillowtop mattresses and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 43-inch TVs with cable channels and DVD players
    • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 22.55 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 16.91 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 11.28 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 22.55 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 11.28 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 16.91 per night

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU on 1 September 2026 start from AED 474, excluding 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.

Is Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU pet-friendly?

Yes, Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 22.55 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU located?

Located in Mid-City, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of San Diego State University and Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater. Snapdragon Stadium and Balboa Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). Alvarado Station is 22 minutes by foot and SDSU Transit Center Station is 22 minutes.

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