Near San Diego State University, Motel 6 La Mesa, CA offers modern comfort and convenience. Unwind with in-room WiFi and enjoy the helpful staff. With a snack bar/deli, vending machine, free self parking and multilingual staff at your service.
The Salvation Army Kroc Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
San Diego State University - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
Viejas Arena - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
San Diego Zoo - 13 min drive - 16.8 km
Getting around
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 19 min drive
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 21 min drive
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 23 min drive
Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 40 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 40 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 20 min drive
San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 20 min drive
San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 21 min drive
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Better Buzz Coffee - 3 min walk
Starbucks - 13 min walk
About this property
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA puts you within a 10-minute drive of San Diego State University and Balboa Park. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Also, Petco Park and Snapdragon Stadium are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
32 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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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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Children
Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).
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Frequently asked questions
Does Motel 6 La Mesa, CA offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Motel 6 La Mesa, CA 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA?
Yes, pets stay free, with a limit of 2 total.
Is parking offered on site at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Motel 6 La Mesa, CA?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Jamul Casino (18-min drive) is nearby.
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Motel 6 La Mesa, CA Reviews
Reviews
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7.6/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Staff & service
6.6/10
Amenities
7.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
2/10 Poor
Sep 24, 2025
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Jun, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2025
Great location when evaluating San Diego State. Parking was good clean and reasonable price.
Gus Barrera
Gus Barrera, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 18, 2025
The front desk staff were friendly and accommodating, making check-in a breeze. The room was clean, and very comfortable.
Andrea
Andrea, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2025
it’s a good safe motel
renee
renee, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
I am going back!!! Super nice room and staff!!!
Rod
Rod, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 23, 2024
I love staying at this location. It’s really peaceful and the staff is very professional.
bobbie
bobbie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 10, 2025
Feeling and understanding staff. Clean and comfortable room.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 17, 2024
We had a great stay. The staff was super nice and the rooms were just what we needed for our stay.
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2025
I love staying at this location. It’s easy for me to get to the locations I have business at.
bobbie
bobbie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 5, 2025
It was convenient rooms clean area had walkable food options and bus transportation very close if not using ride share apps
Jarvey
Jarvey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2024
The hotel was very clean, and it looked and smelled good. The staff was very friendly.
Lissett
Lissett, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 29, 2024
I would stay there again for sure
Jesse
Jesse, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 5, 2025
Nice and clean
Sonya
Sonya, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2023
Comfortable and Cozy
Very comfortable and clean and in a good area, not a lot of noise and good for a family vacation!
Vanessa
Vanessa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 7, 2024
Easy check in, host was friendly, respectful and efficient. Room was very clean and orderly. I would definitely stay again.
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 2, 2024
Fast check in and spacious rooms.
Yunuen
Yunuen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2025
One of the best motels I’ve stayed at while visiting San Diego! The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and polite, making check-in a breeze. The rooms appeared to be recently remodeled. I also appreciated the convenience of having a mini refrigerator and microwave in the room. Overall, a great stay—I would definitely book this location again!
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 6, 2024
Very clean and the staff are very kind.
Melanie
Melanie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 16, 2024
Quiet time out
Nice and quiet place to stay. Restaurants are within walking distance.
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1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 14, 2024
The hotel is clean and safe, parking space is a bit tight.
Roy
Roy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2024
Very convenient stay. Good room and adequate parking. Perfect for a short Uber ride to a concert at SDSU.
Bryan
Bryan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2025
The appliances were new, that bathroom was clean, the bedding was clean. The TV was a good size. The parking was easy. The man at the counter was professional and we got a good night sleep.
Audrey
Audrey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 5, 2024
Our room was clean, the bed was comfortable and the television was great!