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Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Balboa Park

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In the heart of San Diego, Lafayette Hotel & Club offers an upscale retreat with a poolside bar and cabanas, dry cleaning services to keep you looking sharp. Enjoy al fresco dining at one of two on-site restaurants or grab a coffee at the cafe. With high-speed WiFi and multilingual staff, this hotel near San Diego Zoo has left guests raving about its helpful team.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Valet parking
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Cable TV service
  • Premium bedding
  • Bathrobes
The current price is €246
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May

Why we love this property

Dining choices galore
Culinary explorers enjoy two restaurants, three bars, and a cafe. A 24-hour diner satisfies midnight cravings, while room service delivers champagne.
Premium sleep experience
Cocoon in a pillowtop mattress with premium bedding, wrapped in soft dressing gowns. Indulge with in-room champagne service and minibar delights.

Room options

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Pool Access, Poolside

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access, Poolside

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access, Poolside

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Poolside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, Balcony, Poolside

Room, Balcony, Poolside

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Room, 1 King Bed

Junior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Room

Junior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Suite

Family Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
2223 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92104

What's nearby

  • San Diego Black Ensemble Theater - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Diversionary Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Balboa Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Adams Avenue Park - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Morley Field Sports Complex - 6 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 13 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 17 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 24 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 40 min drive
  • Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 41 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 15 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 15 min drive
  • Rio Vista Station - 29 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Lafayette Hotel & Club

  • When you stay at Lafayette Hotel & Club, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Quixote, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves lunch and dinner. Also, Hotel Circle and Petco Park are within a short drive. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 139 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 20 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • On-site valet parking (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–noon
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Discount at nearby fitness centre

Working away

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (5000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • An outdoor pool
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 86
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Dining

Quixote – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Beginner's Diner – This diner serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Open 24 hours. Open daily.
LaFayette Lobby Bar – On-site lobby lounge. Open daily.
LaFayette Pool Bar – This cocktail bar is located by the pool. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
The Gutter – On-site cocktail bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 7 to 38 for adults and USD 7 to 38 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-off cleaning fee of USD 100

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 38 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Lafayette Hotel

Lafayette Hotel Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club Hotel

Lafayette Hotel & Club San Diego

Lafayette Hotel & Club Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does Lafayette Hotel & Club offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Lafayette Hotel & Club does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Lafayette Hotel & Club?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Lafayette Hotel & Club?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 20 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Lafayette Hotel & Club?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 38 per night. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lafayette Hotel & Club?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Lafayette Hotel & Club and nearby?

Lafayette Hotel & Club has 3 bars and an outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Lafayette Hotel & Club?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring al fresco dining and pool views.

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Reviews

Lafayette Hotel & Club Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The pool area was a standout feature, described as beautiful, stunning, and amazing, with great atmosphere and vibe. (47 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms, attentive staff good vibes
Cecilia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was extremely attentive everywhere we went. We ate at the diner as well as Quixote, experienced LouLou’s and the bar in the lobby. Well worth the money and a great vacation destination
Samantha, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, party vibe at the pool and bars. A very cool place
Scott, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved our stay. The pool was an amazing vibe, stake out your spot early. Highly recommend dinner at Quixote. Also, check out Lou Lou’s - get there when the doors open to get a great table.
Jennifer, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, fantastic amenities, terrific eateries
Joel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel, great staff and awesome food!
michael, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Really cool, vibey hotel. Funky decor, excellent food & drinks. Club Lou Lou is a must. The noise is a bit much on weekends. I was kept awake until almost 3 am with club level noise - 2nd floor room. Other than that, really impressed!
Eryn, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff, very clean, good food
TIM, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great restaurant and bar options onsite
Jon Karlo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Attentive staff. Extremely polite staff. Great pool atmosphere and vibe the area. All around fun.
Shant, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Really cool hotel. Loved the decor, great atmosphere round the pool and bar.
Lauren, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was so nice and everything about the place was amazing! Had a great time in a great space :)
Neena, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was awesome. Room was great. Would recommend and will stay again.
Erin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is beautiful! And the diner has excellent food for very reasonable prices. The cocktails were good too!
Arpan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, friendly staff, overall great vibes.
Evelyn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Stellar experience all around! Great service, incredible ambience, fantastic music, food, drinks, amenities, and fine touches that made our stay memorable and a new favorite on our list.
Lauren, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is absolutely stunning, it was my boyfriend as I’s anniversary and the hotel staff was very kind and gave us a complementary champagne bottle! The valet parking was worth it and the staff are super helpful as well and respond fast to any questions you have. I loved and enjoyed our stay at the Lafayette hotel.
Valentina, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

nice staff, super easy number to text front desk for whatever you needed. lots of food and drink areas on site. beautiful decor
Gabriel, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This place is insane!! Will blow yyou away with class and style!!
Robert, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lots to do and eat
carol, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff and property were excellent. Will be coming back here during summer
Israel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful eclectic room, good water pressure and comfy bathrobes. Great bar -or use the fully stocked bar in the room! Great pool area also, just didn’t have time to enjoy it Would happily stay again
Nancy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Overall great hotel. All staff were very friendly and the Christmas decorations were beautiful. Had a great experience. Would love to come back in the future!!
Tina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything about this hotel was perfect. From the ambience, the coffee, the bar & amenities. 10/10 recommend.
Tatiana, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was so unique it transported me to another place, which was just what I needed after a long work day. The restaurants were also very different and delicious. My room was beautifully decorated and I marveled at who the designer might have been. I will stay there again when in San Diego.
Nancy, 3-night trip