The Beach Cottages

2.5 star property
Beachfront hotel within walking distance of Crystal Pier

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Motel Room, 1 Queen Bed, Main Building, 3rd Floor | Beach/ocean view
Motel Room, 1 Queen Bed, West Wing, Partial Ocean View | Balcony view
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Point of interest
On the beach
Located near Pacific Beach Park, The Beach Cottages offers a cozy retreat with a firepit and laundry facilities. Connect to in-room WiFi, enjoy the beach locale and helpful staff that previous guests rave about.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited housekeeping
The current price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr

Room options

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Showing 24 of 24 rooms

Standard Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Ocean View

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hairdryer
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Annex Building (No Elevator, No View)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Ground Floor

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Motel Room, 2 Queen Beds, West Wing

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Fan
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Beach View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Ocean view
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Ground Floor

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Beach View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Fan
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • Ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Annex Building (No Elevator, No View)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • City view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Motel Room, 1 Queen Bed, West Wing, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Fan
2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Motel Room, 1 Queen Bed, Main Building, 2nd Floor

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Courtyard View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Fan
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Motel Room, 1 Queen Bed, Main Building, 3rd Floor

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Ocean view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Ocean View

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
  • Ocean view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Fan
  • Ocean view
  • 81 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Beach View

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Fan
  • Beach view
  • 81 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Ground Floor

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Ground Floor

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Fan
  • 81 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Beach View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio, Multiple Beds, Kitchen, Annex Building (No Elevator, No View)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
4255 Ocean Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92109

What's nearby

  • Pacific Beach Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Crystal Pier - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mission Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Belmont Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • SeaWorld - 8 min drive - 6.2 km

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 25 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 25 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 38 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 44 min drive
  • Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 57 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 12 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 20 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pacific Beach AleHouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Beach Shore Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Beach - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Baja Beach Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Local Pacific Beach - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Beach Cottages

When you stay at The Beach Cottages, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Mission Beach Boardwalk and Mission Beach. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby scuba-diving and surfing/body boarding. Also, Mission Bay and Hotel Circle are within a short drive. The helpful staff and beach location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English
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At a glance

Hotel size

    • 80 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Uncovered on-site self-parking (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • On-site parking includes off-street options

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Built in 1948
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for USD 10 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair

Parking

  • Uncovered self-parking costs USD 15 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have lifts.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Beach Cottages offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Beach Cottages 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.

Are pets allowed at The Beach Cottages?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Beach Cottages?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 15 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Beach Cottages?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Beach Cottages and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, scuba-diving and body boarding. The Beach Cottages also has a picnic area.

What's the area around The Beach Cottages like?

The Beach Cottages is on Mission and Pacific Beaches in Pacific Beach, a short 10-minute walk from Mission Bay and 8 minutes' walk from Mission Beach. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for families.

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The Beach Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Staff at check in was excellent! Great location
Jill, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, comfortable bed. Truly appreciated the stay! Will come back and do it again.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a good time. Perfect spot stores and restaurants were convenient. Rooms were clean first time and will be my first choice every time visiting San Diego. Lived the outdoor fire pit
Tonika, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful and right in the beach!! Closemto grocery store, and lots of bars and restaurants
Brenda, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The best time ever
The weather was perfect! The view was beautiful! The front desk staff was really friendly, and when you travel to a place like this, what you need is good service, and that's what I received on this trip and at this hotel!
Karina, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Stay was great, service was amazing!! The hotel and cottages could use an upgrade as they’re very dated and showing wear however they were very clean (minus a bandaid we found in a blanket) everything else was clean. Plus you’re right at the beach - location is superb!
4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay on the beach!
Lisa, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fantastic location. Great value. The cottage was a little run down but not complaining for the price compare to other beach rental around
Jean-Philippe, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice Hotel
Very nice place on the beach. Room was clean. Bed comfortable. Staff friendly and helpful. Close to everything. I would recommend and I'll be staying there again. They have cottages and extended stay options.
Marie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay.
Very nice stay. Property was"as expected".
4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The best!!!
It’s right on the beach. We had so much fun! It was PERFECT for our family. We would love to stay here again. The front desk even gave our kids ketchup because we forgot to pick some up.
Farrell, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely
Awesome location! Close to San Diego zoo stores, and restaurants.Clean and comfy! Will be back!
larissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Kevin, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic stay
Carey, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our room was clean and spacious. It had all the amenities we could possibly need a cute Kitchenette, that was fully stocked with pots pans, and dishes. The staff was very friendly and helpful, and carried our luggage to the second floor.
Rosalyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable cottage with full amenities with direct access onto the beach. Kids loved the table tennis and 2 bedroom cottage was very comfoerqble
Jane, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quaint and lovely hotel with the easiest access to the beach! Would stay here again for sure
Erica, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Price is right, close to beach, friendly service
Happy to have found The Beach Cottages. Rcommened from a friend. WE had a great experience there.
Joanne, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location!
Great staff and location.
Brian F, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved having a cabin like feel to staying in a hotel along the ocean. The location was awesome as well.
Lizabeth, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

My family loved the property and can't wait to visit again!
Tamara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Unbeatable location
Great location near beach, restaurants, grocery store and public transportation. Decor a bit dated, but, very clean. Friendly service, we were pleased to get early check-in.
Robert, 7-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent Staff
Great staff. Great location. Hotel is a little dates, but the kindness of the staff made up for it. Good value for the location.
Jill, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great area next to the beach, but close to bars
Svitlana, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Camberly, 5-night trip