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About the Hotel

6474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92115-2645
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The 3-star Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu San Diego, located a mere 13 minutes by foot from San Diego Police Museum, offers an outdoor heated pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Location

This comfortable hotel is situated in the old part of San Diego, 1.5 miles from Mission Trails Regional Park Lake Murray. The San Diego hotel offers location relatively close to Church Of Christ.

The San Diego property is also situated about a 5-minute stroll from Montezuma Road & 63rd Street bus stop. This hotel is a 15-minute drive to El Cajon airport.

Rooms

Some of the 60 air-conditioned rooms at Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu are furnished with a couch set and a writing desk, and appointed with a coffeemaker. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as an air conditioner are also featured. Bathrooms come with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Certain rooms include views of the pool.

Eat & Drink

While staying at this property, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Dirty Birds, located approximately 500 feet away, or Milo's Pizza & Subs at a 7-minute walking distance.

Leisure & Business

The smoke-free Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu features barbecue grills, a game area, and a garden terrace as well.

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Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Kitchen Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Kitchen Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu Location

6474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92115-2645
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6474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92115-2645
Nearby
Platt College San Diego
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cheba Hut Toasted Subs
900 ft
6364 El Cajon Blvd
Milo's Pizza & Subs
1800 ft
6686 El Cajon Blvd
Daily Grind Cafe
2100 ft
6695 El Cajon Blvd
Yogurtland
2800 ft
6165 El Cajon Blvd Ste N
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
El Cajon (CJN)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Coaster Santa Fe Station18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1140 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1798 reviews
8.7/10
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