"Love that it's right on the beach. Checking in and out was quick."
Alicia from United States
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"Our best visit and hotel experience in the beach San Diego area yet."
Alexandra E from United States
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"This is an amazing hotel to experience Pacific Beach from."
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"The hotel is in the middle of the action on Pacific Beach."
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Beachfront hotel on Pacific Beach boardwalk with direct ocean access
Amenities
Surfer Beach Hotel has a heated outdoor swimming pool open year-round with sun loungers and pool towels. The activity desk provides knowledgeable staff who offer personalized recommendations and help with bike rentals and beach equipment. Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are available 24 hours in the lobby, and guests can use the on-site vending machines for snacks and drinks.
Rooms
Most guestrooms at Surfer Beach Hotel include balconies with views of the Pacific Ocean and are equipped with flat-screen TVs and refrigerators. Rooms offer private bathrooms, air conditioning, and family-friendly layouts with options for connecting or larger suites. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and luggage storage, with key access and 24-hour front desk service.
Location
The hotel sits directly on Pacific Beach boardwalk with immediate access to the sand and ocean. Within walking distance, guests find numerous restaurants, bars, and shops along the boardwalk and in downtown Pacific Beach. Major attractions such as SeaWorld San Diego and San Diego Zoo are a 10-minute drive away, and La Jolla Cove and Mission Beach are nearby.
Dining
World Famous is an on-site restaurant adjacent to the hotel that serves contemporary regional cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant offers a beachfront setting with outdoor patio seating and ocean views. Additional dining options are within walking distance, including Woody's Cafe next door.
Pet-Friendly
Surfer Beach Hotel welcomes dogs with pet-friendly accommodations and direct beach access for walks and play. Guests with dogs can use the outdoor pool area and sun terrace, and the staff can provide recommendations for nearby pet-friendly spots. The hotel also offers a designated smoking area and accessible parking for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Pacific Beach boardwalk and sand
Rooms: Most rooms with ocean-view balconies
Pool: Heated outdoor pool open year-round
Dining: World Famous restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, dinner
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with beach access
Service: Activity desk with personalized recommendations
Must-do experiences
Walk the Boardwalk to Pacific Beach for stunning ocean views.
Try a fish taco at The Fish Shack, a local favorite spot.
Visit the La Jolla Cove for kayaking with sea lions.
Explore the vibrant stalls at the Little Italy Mercato on Saturdays.
Don't miss the USS Midway Museum for a slice of naval history.
Select your room type
Surfer Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Surfer Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Surfer Beach Hotel Location
711 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego, 92109,
Map view
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
1.4 mi
Park
Palisades Park
5000 ft
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
2.4 mi
Market
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
2300 ft
Beach
Law Street Beach
4900 ft
Park
Santa Clara Recreation Center
3200 ft
Store
Crest Liquor
1.0 mi
Store
Trader Joe's
1.1 mi
Park
Mission Beach
1.4 mi
Park
Calumet Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Wave House
1.4 mi
Store
Vons
1.2 mi
Gallery
Gallery At Lands End
1.0 mi
Park
Crown Point Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
1.3 mi
Park
Crown Point Shores
1.4 mi
Park
Kate O Sessions Memorial Park
1.6 mi
Park
Ventura Cove Park
1.6 mi
Park
Kate Sessions Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Murals of La Jolla
2.2 mi
Park
Capehart Dog Park
2.0 mi
Park
Mission Point Park
2.1 mi
Island
Fiesta Island
2.2 mi
Park
Fiesta Island Dog Park
2.1 mi
Landmark
Dog Beach
2.5 mi
Park
Fiesta Island Park
2.5 mi
Park
Mission Bay Park
2.6 mi
Beach
Ocean Beach Park
2.7 mi
Nearby
4110 Mission Blvd # 70
Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center
800 ft
Library
Pacific Beach Taylor Branch Library
1800 ft
Restaurants
Woody's Breakfast And Burgers
400 ft
4111 Ocean Blvd Pacific Beach
Ocean's Pizzeria
600 ft
4150 Mission Blvd Suite 107
Rum Jungle
900 ft
4150 Mission Blvd Ste 153
La Playa Taco Shop
900 ft
3973 Mission Boulevard
Dolce Italian Ice
800 ft
4150 Mission Blvd Ste 119
Lava Java
900 ft
3999 Mission Blvd Catamaran Resort Hotel
Subway
1400 ft
4263 Mission Blvd
Ihop
2000 ft
856 Grand Ave
Explore San Diego
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belmont Amusement Park
25 minutes walking
Classic amusement park featuring rides, games, and a beachfront boardwalk. Offers seasonal events and free admission.
Palisades Park
18 minutes walking
Scenic ocean-view park with walking paths, picnic areas, and beautiful landscapes, offering serene spots for relaxation.
Pacific Beach Park
10 minutes walking
Popular beach with volleyball courts and picnic spots, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
SeaWorld San Diego
9 minutes driving
Marine-themed amusement park featuring educational exhibits, thrilling rides, and animal encounters. Iconic for its shows.
Beach Volleyball
10 minutes walking
Enjoy competitive or casual beach volleyball games at Pacific Beach Park, perfect for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available.
Surfing Lessons
25 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing lessons available nearby. Suitable for beginners and those wanting to refine their skills. Rentals included.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, great for unwinding and enjoying the ocean breeze. Classes suited for all levels.
Woody's Breakfast And Burgers
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving hearty breakfasts and classic burgers. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious milkshakes.
Ocean's Pizzeria
3 minutes walking
Cozy pizzeria offering fresh toppings and a variety of specialty pizzas. Great for family-friendly dining with takeout options.
La Playa Taco Shop
4 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican tacos with fresh ingredients and flavorful salsas. Perfect for a quick bite with vegetarian options available.
Wave House
25 minutes walking
Fun and vibrant venue known for its indoor surfing, bar, and live music events. Great for thrill-seekers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
10 minutes walking
Local farmers' market featuring fresh produce, artisan foods, and live music. A family-friendly experience every Tuesday.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Diego 16 min · 6.4 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 19 min · 7.6 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 50 min · 20.5 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 10 min · 4.0 mi
Coaster Old Town Station 10 min · 4.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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.
Languages
English, Spanish, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
53
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Surfer Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Ocean views
Beach access
Helpful staff
Good value
Cons
Parking fees
Room maintenance
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based on 420 reviews
8.0/10
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