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The Boardwalk Hotel

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From$324 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Island Hotel

839 Santa Clara Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
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Near Mission Beach
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
4.8
/5

The Boardwalk Hotel - A beachfront boutique hotel with kitchenettes, free beach gear rentals, and a hot tub steps from Sail Bay Beach

The Boardwalk Hotel in San Diego features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, streaming services, and kitchenettes. The Boardwalk Hotel is situated a few steps from Sail Bay Beach, 5 km from SeaWorld San Diego, and 15 km from Balboa Park. Guests at The Boardwalk Hotel enjoy private check-in and check-out, an outdoor fireplace, a hot tub, and a sauna. Select rooms include a balcony or private hot tub. The hotel partners with Cheap Rentals for complimentary beach chairs, bikes, surfboards, and boogie boards. Discounts at nearby restaurants and Belmont Park are available to guests. The location provides walking access to bars, coffee shops, and restaurants along Mission Boulevard. San Diego International Airport is 8 km away.

Pros

Steps from both the ocean and Mission Bay

Free beach gear, bike, and surfboard rentals included with stay

Select rooms feature private hot tubs or outdoor fire pits

Automated check-in and responsive staff via text

Cons

Parking is limited to a few paid spots and must be reserved in advance

Walls are thin, and noise from neighboring rooms can be heard

Select your room type

The Boardwalk Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Studio Disability Access
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Boardwalk Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Boardwalk Hotel Location

839 Santa Clara Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
15-minute walk
Amusement park featuring rides, games, and beachfront access. A fun spot for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Mission Beach
Mission Beach
15-minute walk
Expansive beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Ideal for a day of relaxation or adventure.
Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center
Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center
17-minute walk
Shopping and dining hub with a variety of stores and eateries. Great for a casual stroll and quick bites.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
9-minute drive
Marine park showcasing attractions, animal encounters, and entertainment, suitable for guests of all ages.
Surfing Lessons
15-minute walk
Beginner and intermediate lessons available nearby, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush on the waves.
Yoga on the Beach
15-minute walk
Relaxing classes held on the beach, open to all levels. A fantastic way to unwind with ocean views.
Olive Cafe
5-minute walk
Casual eatery known for breakfast and brunch. Vegan options and farm-fresh ingredients create delightful dishes.
Rubicon Deli
8-minute walk
Popular deli serving sandwiches, salads, and snacks. Ideal for a quick bite or picnic on the beach.
Bao Beach
6-minute walk
Asian fusion spot boasting delicious bao buns and rice plates. Casual atmosphere with great flavors.
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
20-minute walk
Local farmers' market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere every Tuesday.
Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
15-minute walk
Classic wooden roller coaster at Belmont Park, offering thrilling rides with ocean views. A must-visit for thrill-seekers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 48 min  ·  19.9 mi
  • Train
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Coaster Old Town Station 9 min  ·  3.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Boardwalk Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1071 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Prime location
Spacious rooms
Included rentals
Cons
Privacy concerns
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
8.4/10
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