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About the Hotel

6474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92115-2645
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Rooms for All

Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu features a variety of accommodations, including Double Queen Rooms and mini-suites with sofa seating areas. Extended-stay suites offer full kitchens with apartment-sized appliances. Each room includes a DVD player, complimentary high-speed internet, cable satellite television with HBO(R), desk space, a single-serve coffee maker, and an iron with an ironing board. King Single rooms feature a king-size Simmons Beautyrest(R) pillowtop mattress, a flat-screen TV with DirecTV, a work desk, and a mini-fridge. Family Suites include a separate bedroom, a living room with a sofa-bed, and a fully equipped kitchen. ADA-compliant rooms are also available.

Dining and local Favourites

Guests start the day with a complimentary continental breakfast, with kosher items, featuring make-your-own waffles, hard-boiled eggs, fresh fruit, cereals, yogurt, orange juice, milk, tea, hot cocoa and coffee. Close by, guests can find gourmet burgers, truffle fries, fish dishes, and roasted beet and goat cheese salad. Guests can enjoy pizza like the 'Gotti', made with bacon, sausage and meatball. A local favorite wings spot and a great sports bar offer weekly Happy Hour specials.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can relax at the outdoor heated pool with a BBQ grill. Mission Bay Park, offering water sport rentals, is close by. The hotel is near SeaWorld and the San Diego Wild Animal Park. Other attractions include the San Diego Zoo, with over 3,500 animals, and the USS Midway Museum. The hotel provides access to a curated movie library.

Location and Transportation

Lamplighter Inn & Suites At Sdsu is in the College District, near San Diego State University. It is 15 km from El Cajon and Coaster Santa Fe. The San Diego Trolley provides access to SDCCU Stadium, Fashion Valley mall and Old Town San Diego. The hotel is a short drive from Balboa Park, Old Town, and Mission Bay. La Mesa Village, with retail shops and antique stores, is also nearby.

General Services

The hotel offers wake-up calls, guest laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Free parking and complimentary continental breakfast are available. The lobby offers 24-hour coffee and tea. There is a computer for guest use in the lobby. The hotel has wheelchair accessibility and accessible parking spaces. Service animals are allowed at no extra charge. Children are welcome, with cribs and rollaway beds available upon request for a fee. Pets are allowed, with a maximum of 2 pets per guestroom.

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The hotel 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
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Kitchen Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Kitchen Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
San Diego 8.3 km
Airports
El Cajon (CJN) 11.5 km
San Diego International (SAN) 18.4 km
Train
Santa Fe Depot 11.7 km
Coaster Santa Fe Station 11.7 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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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
510 m
Restaurants
Cheba Hut Toasted Subs
270 m
6364 El Cajon Blvd
Milo's Pizza & Subs
530 m
6686 El Cajon Blvd
Daily Grind Cafe
630 m
6695 El Cajon Blvd
Yogurtland
830 m
6165 El Cajon Blvd Ste N
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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
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

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