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El Rancho Motel - San Diego - Dining room
El Rancho Motel
San Diego, CA, United States
7.7Good(460)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Big 7 Motel Chula Vista I-5 - Chula Vista - Bedroom
Big 7 Motel Chula Vista I-5
Chula Vista, CA, United States
5.8Fair(260)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Motel 6 Escondido - Escondido - Pool
Motel 6 Escondido
Escondido, CA, United States
6.7Okay(930)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Scandia Motel - Carlsbad - Building
Scandia Motel
Carlsbad, CA, United States
6.5Okay(1075)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Northgate Motel - El Cajon - Bedroom
Northgate Motel
El Cajon, CA, United States
6.8Okay(135)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Motel 6 San Diego Chula Vista - Chula Vista - Bedroom
Motel 6 San Diego Chula Vista
Chula Vista, CA, United States
5.3Fair(1964)
Parking
Pool
Pet-friendly
Motel 6 Carlsbad East Ca - Carlsbad - Bedroom
Motel 6 Carlsbad East Ca
Carlsbad, CA, United States
6.6Okay(1685)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Rambler Motel - Chula Vista - Restaurant
Rambler Motel
Chula Vista, CA, United States
8.7Very Good(930)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Surfhouse - Encinitas
Surfhouse
Encinitas, CA, United States
9.0Wonderful(102)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for motels in San Diego

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in San Diego with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest motel rates in San Diego?

Motels are cheapest in San Diego in September, with average rates of ₹ 660,979. In comparison, November is the most expensive month, with prices at ₹ 970,311.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a motel in San Diego?

Monday offers the lowest rates in San Diego, with an average nightly price of ₹ 678,528. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at ₹ 968,189.

How early should you book a motel in San Diego?

Book at least 88 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your San Diego motel.

How much is a San Diego motel?

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High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

September
November
₹ 8,386
₹ 9,953
Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding San Diego motel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 88 days before your stay to get the best price for a San Diego motel.

FAQs when booking a motel in San Diego

  • What are the best motels near San Diego Convention Center?

    San Diego Convention Center is a popular area in San Diego and there are many motels closeby. Check out Motel 6 San Diego Downtown or El Rancho Motel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of San Diego Convention Center.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a motel than in a hotel in San Diego?

    The average price for a night in a motel in San Diego is ₹ 90 compared to ₹ 286 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best motels in San Diego?

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