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Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu
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Hotel overview and key features

6474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92115-2645
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Near the San Diego Police Museum
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  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Clean room
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious breakfast

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is a 3-star hotel located 9.3 miles from San Diego International Airport, with easy access via the San Diego Trolley. The hotel sits in the College District, a mostly residential area with eclectic businesses and restaurants, near San Diego State University and attractions like Viejas Arena. The 8.5/10-rated property offers proximity to the San Diego Convention Center and Mission Bay Park.

Comfortable Accommodations

Rooms at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU include Double Queen Beds, mini-suites with sofa seating, and extended-stay suites with full kitchens. Each room features a flat-screen TV with HBO, free Wi-Fi, and a pillowtop mattress. ADA-compliant options include roll-in showers and visual alarm systems.

Dining & Local Eateries

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with kosher options, including waffles, yogurt, and fresh fruit. Nearby dining includes a local pizza spot offering the 'Gotti' pizza with bacon and sausage, as well as a sports bar with weekly Happy Hour specials. The area also features farm-to-table restaurants and authentic Mexican taco shops.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is close to SeaWorld, the San Diego Zoo, and the USS Midway Museum, featuring real fighter aircraft and flight simulators. Outdoor activities include water sports at Mission Bay Park and exploring Historic La Mesa Village. The San Diego Wild Animal Park offers a safari-like experience.

Convenient Services

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU provides free parking, an outdoor heated pool, and on-site laundry facilities. Business travelers can use the lobby computer and high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel also accommodates service animals and offers accessible routes for wheelchair users.

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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

6474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92115-2645
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6474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92115-2645
City landmarks
Park
Mission Trails Regional Park Lake Murray
2.6 km
Landmark
Montezuma Park
690 m
Museum
San Diego Police Museum
1.0 km
Lake
Lake Murray
2.6 km
Landmark
Rolando Shopping Center
1.8 km
Landmark
Christian Reformed Church
640 m
Church
College Avenue Baptist Church
670 m
Church
Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
4.8 km
Church
Rolando United Methodist Church
810 m
Landmark
True Light Church of God in Christ
810 m
Church
Church Of Christ
870 m
Store
Keg N Bottle
940 m
Landmark
Aztec Bowl
2.2 km
Landmark
Viejas Arena
2.6 km
Landmark
Vista La Mesa Park
2.2 km
Church
College Center Covenant Church
1.1 km
Landmark
Peterson Gym 680
2.0 km
Landmark
Christ Temple Apostolic Church
1.1 km
Landmark
Learning Adventure School Clg
1.1 km
Landmark
New Mount Hermon Baptist Church
1.2 km
Landmark
San Diego California Institute of Religion
1.2 km
Landmark
College Park Presbyterian Church
1.2 km
Landmark
Aztec Center
1.2 km
Church
Faith Presbyterian Church
1.2 km
Landmark
Lighthouse Baptist Church
1.2 km
Landmark
Ben and Nikki Clay Gate
1.3 km
Landmark
Lutheran Campus Center
1.3 km
Landmark
Del Cerro Park
3.3 km
Nearby
Platt College San Diego
510 m
Restaurants
Cheba Hut Toasted Subs
270 m
6364 El Cajon Blvd
Milo's Pizza & Subs
530 m
6686 El Cajon Blvd
Daily Grind Cafe
630 m
6695 El Cajon Blvd
Yogurtland
830 m
6165 El Cajon Blvd Ste N
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montezuma Park
9 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for families, featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
San Diego Police Museum
13 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of law enforcement in San Diego, complete with interactive exhibits.
Lake Murray
30 minutes walking
A scenic lakeside area perfect for fishing, jogging, or picnicking, meandering trails and stunning views await visitors.
Rolando Shopping Center
20 minutes' walk
A local shopping destination featuring various retailers, dining options, and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for casual outings.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at local parks, welcoming all skill levels and perfect for stress relief.
Hiking at Mission Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities at Mission Trails Regional Park, featuring diverse trails and stunning California views.
Cheba Hut Toasted Subs
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in toasted subs with unique flavors, vegetarian options available and laid-back atmosphere.
Milo's Pizza & Subs
7 minutes' walk
Friendly pizzeria known for its generous toppings and hearty subs, perfect for a quick meal or gathering with friends.
Daily Grind Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering artisan coffee and fresh baked goods, ideal for breakfast or a cozy coffee date.
Viejas Arena
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant multi-purpose arena hosting live events, concerts, and sports, suitable for families and couples alike.
Aztec Bowl
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly bowling alley known for its fun atmosphere, perfect for a night of entertainment with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego13 min  ·  8.3 km
Airports
El Cajon (CJN)18 min  ·  11.5 km
San Diego International (SAN)28 min  ·  18.4 km
Train
Santa Fe Depot18 min  ·  11.7 km
Coaster Santa Fe Station18 min  ·  11.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is necessary.
What amenities does Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu feature?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor heated pool, a game room, and barbecue grills.
How far is Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu from San Diego State University?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from San Diego State University.
What dining options are available near Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu?
Nearby restaurants include Dirty Birds (0.5 km), Corbin's Q (0.5 km), and Best Thai Food (0.5 km).
What is the breakfast policy at Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served from 6:00 am to 10:00 am.
What types of rooms are available at Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu?
Available room types include Double Queen rooms, King Kitchen rooms, and Family Suites with full kitchens.
How far is Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu from the San Diego Zoo?
The San Diego Zoo is approximately 10 km from the hotel.
What are the recreational facilities at Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool, sun loungers, a game room, and barbeque facilities.
Does Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
How far is Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from San Diego International Airport.

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