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About the Hotel

160 E Calle Primera, San Diego, California, United States, 92173
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Near the beach
Nice
6.6
6.2
/10
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2.9
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The 3-star smoke-free Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border includes air-conditioned rooms within 10 minutes' drive of the history museum "Museo de las Californias". Featuring a swimming pool, this San Diego hotel is approximately 6 km from natural sights like Teniente Guerrero Park.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located around a 15-minute drive from the modern museum "Tijuana Cultural Center" and around a 20-minute drive from the Avenida Revolución. The Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border is situated 3.3 km from the Catholic cathedral "Catedral Metropolitana de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe", which is considered to be a sacred site.

Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being about a 25-minute ride from the vibrant covered Mercado Hidalgo Market.

The accommodation is in the vicinity of El Corre Caminos bus station.

Rooms

Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border welcomes guests to 104 rooms fitted with air conditioning as well as Wi-Fi and a multi-channel television. Guestrooms here are furnished with a variety of light-wood pieces of furniture.

Eat & Drink

Just around the corner from this San Diego hotel, Denny's serves American meals.

Leisure & Business

Additionally, staying at the property, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.

“Motel 6-San Ysidro sits just a mile and a half from the Mexico border, making it a practical base for exploring Tijuana; I think the updated rooms and outdoor pool add appeal for budget-conscious travelers. The location is convenient to the outlets and beach, and the pet-friendly policy is a plus. It's a straightforward option if you're focused on location and value.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel location

160 E Calle Primera, San Diego, California, United States, 92173
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160 E Calle Primera, San Diego, California, United States, 92173
Nearby
Day Hall
Marine Corps Command Museum
290 m
Restaurants
Denny's
90 m
130 E Calle Primero
Charley's Philly Steaks
660 m
4211 Camino De La Plaza Suite 158G
Taqueria Revolucion
1.0 km
362 E San Ysidro Blvd
Church's Chicken
1.1 km
423 E San Ysidro Blvd
Churros El Tigre
890 m
4211 Camino de la Plaza
McDonald's
1.0 km
4449 Camino De La Plz
Mongus Grill
890 m
4211 Camino de La Plz Ste 160
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marine Corps Command Museum
12 minutes' walk
Military history exhibits showcase the Marine Corps' legacy with interactive displays and guided tours available.
Tijuana Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub presenting art, education, and Mexican heritage with beautiful architecture and galleries.
San Ysidro Village Shopping Center
12 minutes' walk
A variety of shops and eateries in an outdoor setting, perfect for casual strolls and local shopping.
Avenida Revolucion
10 minutes' drive
A famous street in Tijuana known for vibrant shops, street art, dining options, and lively atmosphere.
Hiking at Tijuana River Valley Regional Park
10 minutes' drive
Hiking trails amidst beautiful nature with opportunities for birdwatching and enjoyment of local flora.
Relaxation at Spa Hōbu
5 minutes' drive
Spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments for relaxation and revitalization.
Shopping at San Diego Factory Outlet Center
20 minutes' walk
Outlet shopping experience with a variety of brands at discounted prices across many retail stores.
Denny's
2 minutes' walk
Diner-style restaurant offering classic American breakfast and comfort food with a cozy atmosphere.
Taqueria Revolucion
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican fare focusing on tacos with fresh ingredients and a casual vibe.
Churros El Tigre
11 minutes' walk
Local favorite for churros, offering a sweet treat with various fillings in a vibrant setting.
Plaza Las Americas
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor plaza with shops, live events, and entertainment options, ideal for families and couples.
El Chaparral
15 minutes' walk
Local nightlife spot featuring occasional live music and a lively atmosphere for socializing.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Diego34 min  ·  22.6 km
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)44 min  ·  28.9 km
El Cajon (CJN)55 min  ·  36.4 km
Train
Santa Fe Depot34 min  ·  22.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Motel 6 San Ysidro

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 910 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Adequate location
Hot water
Cons
Filthy inside
Rude staff
Jammed door
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1367 reviews
6.6/10
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About Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV with extended channels, and en suite bathrooms.
Is there an outdoor pool at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
The hotel has a year-round outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available near Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Nearby dining options include El Rincon Restaurante (0.5 km), Taqueria Revolucion (1 km), and Church's Chicken (1 km).
Are pets allowed at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What distance is Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border from Imperial Beach?
The hotel is located 5 km from Imperial Beach.
How far is Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border from the San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from San Diego International Airport.
Does Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border offer any business services?
Business-friendly amenities include fax and photocopying services.
What recreational activities are available at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Guests can enjoy sun terrace access and beach activities nearby.
Which popular attractions are close to Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
Nearby attractions include Las Americas Premium Outlets (3 km) and Tijuana Wax Museum (approximately 5 km).
What are the accessibility features at Motel 6-San Ysidro, Ca - San Diego - Border?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and rooms with handicapped features.

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