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Our top choices for San Diego State University hotels

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
1.3 km from San Diego State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1323)
"Beautiful peaceful stay"
United States
Erika
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

2.0 star property
2.9 km from San Diego State University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Easy parking, clean, nice staff, safe"
United States
Martha
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
Garden
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

2.0 star property
2.5 km from San Diego State University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (235)
"Staff were so so nice, great places to eat in the area, and despite there being so many end-of-summer concert goers in town, it was so quiet, I had no problem sleeping! Will definitely come back! "
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU

Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU

2.0 star property
Del Cerro, 1.5 km from San Diego State University
6.6 out of 10, (1005)
"Good "
United States
Arleth
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU
Property grounds
Ace Budget Motel

Ace Budget Motel

2.5 star property
2.3 km from San Diego State University
6.6 out of 10, (199)
"Very inexpensive and manager was friendly. Although my room had a slight smoke smell and no shower soap was available I'd stay there again because the room was available at the last minute for a bargain price. "
United States
Clayton
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Ace Budget Motel
Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

2.0 star property
Del Cerro, 1.7 km from San Diego State University
5.8 out of 10, (1005)
"Liked that it was quiet in the area"
United States
Megan
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.0 star property
7 km from San Diego State University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1320)
"My wife loved everything about this vintage hotel."
United States
Eddie
The price is NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Property amenity
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

3.5 star property
6.4 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean, convenient, great property "
United States
Dana
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley
Memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel

2.0 star property
East Village, 10.3 km from San Diego State University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (783)
"Good place to stay "
United States
sai
Stay Classy Hostel
Exterior
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

10.6 km from San Diego State University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"would definitely go back and stay there again "
United States
Kounwick
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View | View from room
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

3.5 star property
10.3 km from San Diego State University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"I like the Hotel!!"
United States
Karla
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Garden
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.5 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2957)
"Everything was super comfortable and the room was surprisingly affordable for the amenities you get. We will definitely stay there again if we go to San Diego."
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Property amenity
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

San Diego Marriott Mission Valley

4.0 star property
6.6 km from San Diego State University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great room and staff"
United States
Mario
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley
Terrace/patio
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

3.0 star property
8.5 km from San Diego State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526)
"Great room, staff and amenities"
United States
NAGA HALINI
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Exterior
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 10.7 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (617)
"Welcome drink and breakfast were a nice treat."
United States
Mona
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
East Village, 10.7 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590)
"It was nice stay! "
United States
Chashawna
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Classic Studio | In-room dining
The Artifact Hotel

The Artifact Hotel

2.0 star property
East Village, 10.6 km from San Diego State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Room was great, the hosts were fantastic and communicative. Absolutely will plan to stay here again in the future! "
United States
Aulani
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Artifact Hotel
Lobby
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

2.5 star property
9.5 km from San Diego State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"It was a very nice stay "
United States
Douglas
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
City view from property
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

4.0 star property
Little Italy, 10.6 km from San Diego State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"It was a nice place to stay at"
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
10.6 km from San Diego State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"Staff was amazing. Room was really nice and the view was PERFECT."
United States
Porscha
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Top San Diego State University Hotel Reviews

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

10/10 Excellent
"These guy do a terrific job always love coming here. The staff is so friendly and accommodating. We will be back "
Rhonada 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lafayette Hotel & Club

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Diego State University?
San Diego State University is located in a welcoming area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near San Diego State University?
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Diego State University. Another good choice is Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find near San Diego State University?
Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from San Diego State University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Diego State University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near San Diego State University.
What can I see and do near San Diego State University?
San Diego Police Museum, Computer Museum of America and J.A. Cooley Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint and Old Mission Dam are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, AMSD Concerts and Diversionary Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to San Diego State University?
With so many transport options, exploring the area around San Diego State University is easy. Walk to nearby metro stations like SDSU Transit Center Station, Alvarado Station and Grantville Station. You can explore your options for water transport at the port.

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