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1943 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Near the harbor
Perfect
7.1
/10
3.2
/5

Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo - A Downtown San Diego hotel with free parking and WiFi, minutes from Little Italy

Located in Downtown San Diego's entertainment district, this 2-star San Diego hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and safes. Marina Inn And Suites offers free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary guest parking. Each room features heating, a sitting area, and cable TV programming. The property sits 0.5 miles from Little Italy and Piazza Basilone, with USS Midway Museum 1 mile away. Several dining options surround the Marina Inn, including Cafe Gratitude and Devil's Dozen Donut Shop within 0.5 miles, and Bencotto Italian Kitchen at 0.5 miles. The hotel provides access to San Diego Air & Space Museum and San Diego Museum of Man, both 1.5 miles from the property. A metro station nearby connects guests to Sea World, San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. Early check-in is available for guests.

Pros

Multiple restaurants within 0.3-0.5 miles walking distance

Historic landmarks and entertainment venues in immediate vicinity

Close to Santa Fe Depot (0.5 miles) for public transportation

Near San Diego Firehouse Museum (0.5 miles) for cultural attractions

Cons

No on-site restaurant

1.5 miles distance to major museums requires transportation

“I think this hotel's strongest selling point is its prime location. The hotel offers free parking, which is a real advantage in this area. I believe that while the hotel is basic, it could represent a decent value proposition for budget-conscious travelers wanting to explore the area.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Wi-Fi

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1943 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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1943 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
450 m
Square
Piazza Basilone
200 m
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
430 m
1492 N Harbor Dr
Maritime Museum
440 m
Park
Waterfront Park
610 m
Restaurants
Devil's Dozen Donut Shop
210 m
2001 Kettner Blvd
Influx Cafe Little Italy
340 m
750 West Fir Street
Landini's Pizzeria
420 m
1827 India St Little Italy
Shake Shack
240 m
2008 India St
Bolt Brewery
280 m
1971 India St
Jack in the Box
260 m
1619 Pacific Hwy
Caffe Italia
510 m
1704 India St
Heartsleeves Coffee
440 m
621 W Fir St
Salt and Straw
530 m
1670 India St
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
530 m
2295 Kettner Blvd
Explore San Diego
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
8 minutes' walk
Historic naval vessels and exhibitions showcase maritime history. Guided tours available.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
20 minutes' walk
Aircraft carrier museum offers insights into naval operations. Unique aircraft exhibits and audio tours.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
20 minutes' walk
Quaint waterfront shopping and dining area features entertainment and beautiful views.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Renowned zoo with diverse animal exhibits. Educational programs and seasonal events enhance the experience.
Biking Along the Embarcadero
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths with views of the bay. Rentals easily accessible nearby for a leisurely ride.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport experience in the bay. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Spa options nearby offer massages and yoga sessions. Perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Shake Shack
Shake Shack
3 minutes' walk
Famous for burgers and shakes, casual vibe. Offers vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Inflow Cafe Little Italy
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with Italian-inspired dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and great coffee.
Landini's Pizzeria
Landini's Pizzeria
6 minutes' walk
Authentic pizzas in a cozy setting, perfect for families. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Petco Park
Petco Park
25 minutes' walk
Home of the San Diego Padres offering live games and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with great food.
The Casbah
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue for live music with an intimate vibe. Hosts local and touring acts throughout the week.
Balboa Park
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub with museums and gardens. Family-friendly events and performances throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)35 min  ·  2.9 km
El Cajon (CJN)40 min  ·  26.2 km
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station10 min  ·  800 m
Santa Fe Depot11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo serves a continental breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 12 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed:
Children above
12 years or adults
:
Extra bed:
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo
How far is Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from San Diego International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea makers, free Wi-Fi, and safes.
What dining options are available near Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo?
Nearby restaurants include Waterfront Bar & Grill (0.5 km), Civico 1845 (0.5 km), and Bencotto Italian Kitchen (0.5 km).
Does Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo offer parking facilities?
The hotel provides free guest parking on-site.
What are the main attractions close to Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo?
Nearby attractions include the Maritime Museum of San Diego (1 km) and USS Midway Museum (2 km).
Is there any flexibility for early check-in at Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo?
Early check-in is an option upon request.
Are there any facilities for children at Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo?
All children are welcome, with free stays for up to two children under 12 years using existing beds.
What is the distance from Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from downtown San Diego.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Marina Inn And Suites-Airport-Gaslamp-Zoo?
Staff members speak English.

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