"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 in San Diego
Beachfront Location & Access
Surfer Beach Hotel sits directly on the Pacific Beach boardwalk, steps from the sand and ocean. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from SeaWorld San Diego and the San Diego Zoo, with Mission Beach and La Jolla Cove also nearby. Guests can walk to a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops along the boardwalk and surrounding streets.
Amenities & Services
The hotel has a heated outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round, with sun loungers and pool towels provided. An activity desk staffed by knowledgeable employees offers personalized recommendations for local dining and attractions. In the lobby, free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are available anytime, and guests can rent bikes and borrow beach equipment.
Rooms & Views
Most guestrooms at Surfer Beach Hotel feature balconies with views of the Pacific Ocean. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator, with some rooms offering pull-out sofas for extra sleeping space. The hotel provides family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with dogs.
Dining
World Famous, the restaurant adjacent to the hotel, serves contemporary regional cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant occupies a beachfront setting on the boardwalk, allowing guests to eat with ocean views. The hotel also has a coffee house on site and a vending machine for snacks and drinks.
Family & Pet-Friendly Features
The hotel offers family rooms and direct beach access that suits families seeking a beach getaway. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring dogs, with the hotel providing pet-friendly accommodations. Nearby attractions such as SeaWorld, the San Diego Zoo, and the boardwalk provide multiple activities for children and adults.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Pacific Beach boardwalk, steps from the ocean
Rooms: Balconies with Pacific Ocean views in most rooms
Dining: World Famous restaurant with beachfront seating
Amenities: Heated outdoor pool open year-round
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in designated rooms
Family: Nearby SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, and boardwalk activities
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
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 37.50 per day.
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,
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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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 37.50 per day.
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.
Review score
Based on 844 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Ocean views
Beach access
Helpful staff
Good value
Cons
Parking fees
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 404 reviews
8.0/10
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