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California Suites Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel in San Diego with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Property grounds
Lobby sitting area
Property grounds
Renovated Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | View from room
Renovated Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Located in the heart of Hotel Circle, California Suites Hotel offers a peaceful escape. Relax on the garden terrace or swim in the pool. Enjoy practical amenities like in-room WiFi, express check-out, and luggage storage. The staff consistently earns positive feedback.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Superior Single Queen with Stove Top | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Single Queen with Stove Top

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior 2 Double Beds with Stove Top | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Superior 2 Double Beds with Stove Top

7.2 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(121 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Renovated Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Renovated Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Renovated Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Renovated Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Renovated Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92117

What's nearby

  • Hotel Circle - 7 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Mission Bay - 8 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Marine Corps Air Station Miramar - 8 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • University of San Diego - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • SeaWorld - 13 min drive - 8.8 miles

Getting around

  • Executive Drive Station - 6 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Buga Korean BBQ Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Aladdin Mediterranean Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sipz Clairemont - ‬2 min walk

About this property

California Suites Hotel

Hotel near Mission Bay
A terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at California Suites Hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi and conference space are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff, a vending machine, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 172 individually furnished rooms include perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,400 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1970
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival 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
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A damage deposit of USD 250.00 will be collected before check-in.

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

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Hotel Suites California
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Suites Hotel California
California Hotel San Diego
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California Suites Hotel Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does California Suites Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is California Suites Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at California Suites Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at California Suites Hotel?

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

What time is check-out at California Suites Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is California Suites Hotel located?

Located in Clairemont, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Convoy District and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mission Bay and Hotel Circle. University of San Diego and Sharp Memorial Hospital are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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California Suites Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 840 out of 2123 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 541 out of 2123 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 342 out of 2123 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 223 out of 2123 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 177 out of 2123 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for a night stay while visiting for a festival at snapdragon stadium
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Amenities
Love this spot!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

DUJUAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and clean. Staff was driendly and very helpful. A good stay for the price.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay for the money you paid.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jhonny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for the price!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Constance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a spacious room and convenient location. Office staff were courteous and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff Very Friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff Very Friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Staff & service
Location and friendly people
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fine budget hotel-great location, central and easy to get to places of interest and the airport. Spacious room (we had a renovated double) and well- maintained courtyard and pool. Excellent restaurants across the street. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean environment, easy to navigate, will be staying again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff freindly
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was able to check in a little earlier
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Front Desk Staff is Awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
STAFF WAS VERY FRIENDLY…
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It’s ok for the night
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tanner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and hottub were great, the beds were honestly not that great. But all in all I would recommend staying here a short period of time. We stayed 3 nights for our honeymoon.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

RICARDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location of the hotel near the home of my friend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is undergoing renovations such as exterior paint new roof . We had a nice room first floor clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

RAFAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Scott

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was old and dirty. We had family staying in a different room and were kept up all night from a couple arguing next door. People are living at this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Brenda Ann Velazquez

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was okay, minus 3 spiders at night
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good service and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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