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About the Island Hotel

225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, California, United States, CA 91910
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Close to Chula Vista Harbor
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.1
/5

Rambler Hotel - A bayside motel with an outdoor pool, casino, and proximity to San Diego attractions

Located in Chula Vista, Rambler Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and an onsite casino. The property includes 108 guestrooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and 49-inch TVs; some suites offer living rooms and kitchenettes. Guests can dine at Rambler Coffee Shop & Snack Bar, serving breakfast and lunch daily. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Chula Vista Marina and 3 km from Living Coast Discovery Center. Seven Mile Casino, Southern California's newest gambling club with 20 poker and table games, is onsite. Rambler Hotel is 20 km from San Diego International Airport and 12.9 km from downtown San Diego, near attractions like Petco Park and the Gaslamp Quarter.

Pros

The outdoor pool and fire pit provide a space for relaxation after exploring nearby attractions.

Seven Mile Casino offers on-site entertainment with poker and table games.

Complimentary bike rentals and proximity to hiking trails enhance outdoor activity options.

Suites include kitchenettes and living rooms, suitable for extended stays.

Cons

The hotel lacks a full-service spa or fitness center.

Some rooms may face noise from nearby thoroughfares due to the central location.

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Rambler Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Rambler Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Rambler Hotel Location

225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, California, United States, CA 91910
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225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, California, United States, CA 91910
Nearby
Sweetwater Marsh
1000 ft
Casino
Seven Mile Casino
1000 ft
Restaurants
Taco Bell
2200 ft
696 E St
Denny's
2300 ft
692 E St
Wendy's
3100 ft
618 E Street
Explore Chula Vista
Explore Chula Vista
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coast Discovery Center
17 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring marine and terrestrial exhibits. Great for families with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Sweetwater Marsh
4 minutes' walk
Scenic wetland area with trails for birdwatching and walking. Offers tranquil views and natural habitats easily accessible.
Chula Vista Nature Center
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly center with local wildlife and educational exhibits. Great spot for kids and nature lovers alike.
Marina View Park
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfront park with picnic areas and trails. Perfect for relaxing walks and enjoying bay views.
Biking along the Bayshore Bikeway
40 minutes' drive
Scenic bike path ideal for thrill-seekers. Bike rentals available along the route, great for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Waterfront Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available in a serene environment. Great way to unwind while enjoying views of the water.
Denny's
9 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.
Taco Bell
8 minutes' walk
Quick-service taco spot offering customizable Mexican-inspired fast food. Great choice for casual dining.
Seven Mile Casino
4 minutes' walk
Local gaming and entertainment venue with poker and arcade games. Ideal for a lively night out.
Chula Vista Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with water-based activities and nearby eateries. A great spot for a family-friendly outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Chula Vista20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
El Cajon (CJN)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rambler Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 873 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Yummy coffee
Cons
Noisy music
Dirty carpeting
Unreliable Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Rambler Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rambler Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rambler Hotel from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from San Diego International Airport.
Is parking available at Rambler Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without needing a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rambler Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Rambler Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers room service.
What recreational facilities are available at Rambler Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a casino on-site.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Rambler Hotel?
Popular nearby dining options include Monster Crafts Food Truck (0.5 km), Wild Wooly's Saloon (1 km), and Manna Restaurant (1 km).
Are there any business facilities at Rambler Hotel?
The hotel provides a business center for guest use.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Rambler Hotel?
Guests can participate in cycling and enjoy the outdoor pool and game room.
How far is Rambler Hotel from the San Diego Zoo?
The hotel is located approximately 14 km from the San Diego Zoo.
What unique features does Rambler Hotel offer?
The hotel features vintage retro charm with modern renovations and communal spaces equipped with fire pits.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Rambler Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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