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The Rambler Motel

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of Chula Vista Municipal Golf Course - Mountain

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Balcony
Business center
Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Bay View King Suite | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Room options

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Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

King ADA

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Queen/ Queen Plus

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

King +

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bay View King Suite | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

Bay View King Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Queen/ Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Floor plan

Standard King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, CA, 91910

What's nearby

  • Chula Vista Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Naval Base San Diego - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Petco Park - 8 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 8 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Balboa Park - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles

Getting around

  • Bayfront - E St. Trolley Station - 5 min walk
  • Old Town Transit Center - 16 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Galley At The Marina - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Roberto's Taco Shop - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Rambler Motel

Motel near Petco Park
Located close to Coronado Municipal Beach and Chula Vista Municipal Golf Course - Mountain, The Rambler Motel provides a firepit, a coffee shop/cafe, and an arcade/game room. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Rambler Coffee, the on-site café. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free premises and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 117 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like late night room service and free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Limited housekeeping, desks, and desk chairs

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Rambler Coffee

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Late-night room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 15 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note: Guests under 18 cannot check-in without authorization or supervision of an adult.
This hotel will place a credit card authorization equal to the first night of stay for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

Chula Vista Good Nite Inn
Rambler Motel Chula Vista
Good Nite Inn Motel Chula Vista
Good Nite Chula Vista
Good Nite Inn San Diego South Bay Hotel Chula Vista
Good Nite Inn Chula Vista Motel
Rambler Chula Vista
The Rambler Motel Motel
The Rambler Motel Chula Vista
The Rambler Motel Motel Chula Vista

Frequently asked questions

Does The Rambler Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is The Rambler Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Rambler Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Rambler Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Rambler Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Rambler Motel located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Chula Vista Municipal Golf Course - Mountain, Petco Park, and San Diego Convention Center. Balboa Park and Sesame Place San Diego are also within 9 mi (15 km). Bayfront - E St. Trolley Station is only a 5-minute walk and H St Trolley Station is 19 minutes.

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The Rambler Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1238 out of 1862 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 408 out of 1862 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 1862 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1862 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1862 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Iryna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tasha

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great ambiance and cafe
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice staff and loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at an economical price!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was safe, quiet with convenient parking
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Liked: Amenities
We love the Rambler, always clean, great prices compared to others in town, has a great, big pool.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It's a really kept up motel staff is super friendly and helpful. The restaurant connect to it is delicious and super convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay! Natividad, the general manager, he's awesome and extremely easy going. My stay here was exceptional!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very close to everything, room near the pool was loud but other than that good stay. Will use this for my next work trip.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A delightful place with very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location and quietness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable great service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleased with the overall experience
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

DeEtte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Third time staying here and its still perfect for what we need! Love that its off the freeway and great value for price! Only thing i would add is microwaves and mini fridges!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

ZHEN

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place can’t beat it for the price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, clean and comfortable. Surrounding area not the best but acceptable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice retro rooms. The pool area is super nice and the kids really enjoyed it. Nice fireplace by the pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, inexpensive hotel with cool, retro vibe. Conveniently located for exploring nearby beaches and public spaces.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Wish they had a small fridge
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Saud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Very cool little motel, clean friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025