Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Hotel with free breakfast, near Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater

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Dates

July 2025

August 2025

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Single Queen Room, Accessible w/ Kitchen | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

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Popular amenities

Laundry
Housekeeping

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

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Single King Room, Accessible w/ Bathtub

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Pillowtop bed

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Pillowtop bed

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Family Suite w/ Kitchen

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Separate bedroom

Sofa bed

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Single Queen Room, Accessible w/ Kitchen

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Pillowtop bed

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Single King Room w/ Kitchen

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Pillowtop bed

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Queen Suite w/ Kitchen

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Pillowtop bed

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Pillowtop bed

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Single King Room, Accessible w/ Roll-In Shower

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Pillowtop bed

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

King Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Pillowtop bed

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

6474 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92115

What's nearby

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
San Diego State University - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Snapdragon Stadium - 7 min drive - 5.1 miles
Balboa Park - 10 min drive - 7.5 miles
San Diego Zoo - 12 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

Old Town Transit Center - 19 min drive
Alvarado Station - 20 min walk
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬12 min walk
‪Burger King - ‬11 min walk
‪Woodstock's Pizza SDSU - ‬13 min walk
‪Dirty Birds - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Hotel near Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater

Located close to San Diego State University, 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 with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
Free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine
Barbecue grills, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
Guest reviews say great things 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

Languages

English, Spanish

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Pool
Hot Tub
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$170 nightly

Jul 21 - Jul 22

Total includes taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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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 Jul 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU on Jul 10, 2025 start from $182.49, 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.

How much is parking at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU?

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 1.2 mi (2 km) from Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and 1.3 mi (2 km) from San Diego State University. Snapdragon Stadium and San Diego Zoo are also within 9 mi (15 km). Alvarado Station is 20 minutes by foot and SDSU Transit Center Station is 22 minutes.