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About the Hotel

1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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Close to Old Town
Great
8.2
8.6
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4.6
4.1
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Amenities

Kings Inn San Diego offers a kidney-shaped pool and heated hot tub, operational year-round, allowing guests to unwind and refresh. The hotel includes a fitness studio for workouts and a guest laundry facility for convenience during extended stays. Business travelers can utilize the Private Meeting Room for small gatherings and events.

Rooms

The hotel features non-smoking Traditional King Rooms with California King beds and Traditional Double Queen Bedrooms with two Queen beds, accommodating up to four guests. Guest accommodations include USB charging ports and power outlets for modern connectivity. Each room is adorned with retro décor that pays homage to 1960's San Diego.

Location

Kings Inn is strategically located just a few minutes away from popular attractions such as SeaWorld and the San Diego Zoo. The hotel provides convenient parking with a fee, making access to major sites seamless for guests. Easy access to Interstate 8 allows travelers to explore the scenic coastal and urban locales of San Diego.

Dining

Two on-site restaurants, The Waffle Spot and The Amigo Spot, serve a range of delicious meals, with The Waffle Spot recognized for its signature waffles. Dining options include takeout and curbside delivery, making it easy to enjoy meals in the comfort of guest rooms. Both restaurants offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, catering to varied tastes.

Family-Friendly Features

Kings Inn San Diego supports family stays with spacious accommodations and fun dining experiences catered to kids at The Waffle Spot. Families can enjoy the pool area where children can play and splash. The hotel's convenient location near family-friendly attractions adds to an all-ages appeal.

Highlights

Amenities: Kidney-shaped pool and heated hot tub

Rooms: Traditional King and Double Queen rooms

Dining: Two on-site restaurants

Location: Minutes from San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fish taco from the famous San Diego Taco Shop.
  • Visit Balboa Park for its stunning gardens and museums.
  • Discover the tide pools at Cabrillo National Monument at low tide.
  • Explore the vibrant Little Italy for authentic Italian cuisine.
  • Experience sunset at La Jolla Cove for breathtaking ocean views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Superior
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room w or Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Standard
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Poolside Deluxe Room Two Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Kings Inn, dining options invite guests to indulge in delightful flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. From the iconic breakfast offerings to vibrant Mexican dinners, each venue presents a unique culinary experience that celebrates local charm and authenticity.
Kings Inn San Diego Restaurant photo
Kings Inn San Diego Restaurant photo
Kings Inn San Diego Restaurant photo

The Waffle Spot

American
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly dining
Key Offerings
Start the day with a variety of expertly crafted waffles, featuring sweet toppings and hearty side options. Ideal for leisurely breakfast or brunch moments with loved ones.
Reservation
no
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Amigo Spot Mexican Restaurant & Bar

Mexican, Latin American
Ambiance
Vibrant, family-oriented restaurant and bar
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Mexican flavors with dishes such as enchiladas and tacos, all complemented by a lively bar atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
no
Tuesday to Saturday: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location

1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
Nearby
Legacy International
440 m
Restaurants
The Waffle Spot
30 m
1333 Hotel Cir S
The Amigo Spot
10 m
1333 Hotel Circle South Kings Inn Hotel
Postcards American Bistro
280 m
Handlery Hotel & Resort 950 Hotel Circle North
Valley Kitchen Restaurant
820 m
875 Hotel Cir S
Bayside Pizza
800 m
2151 Hotel Cir S
Bunz Gourmet Burgers
850 m
475 Hotel Cir S
The Islands
1.8 km
2270 Hotel Cir N
Terrace
1.9 km
500 Hotel Cir N
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing Southern California's heritage with museums, shops, and dining. Free admission and guided tours available.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
8-minute drive
World-renowned zoo featuring diverse animals and beautifully landscaped habitats. Great for families and animal lovers.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum with interactive exhibits. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
10-minute drive
Marine-life theme park offering thrilling rides and animal encounters. Ideal for families seeking excitement and education.
Riverwalk Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful 18-hole golf course with scenic views. Great for golfers of all levels; equipment rental available.
Civita Park
10-minute drive
Spacious park featuring walking trails and fitness areas. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, or a refreshing outdoor workout.
Fiesta Island Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor recreational area popular for water sports. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for beach fun.
The Waffle Spot
The Waffle Spot
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its creative waffle dishes. Great breakfast spot with a friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Postcards American Bistro
Postcards American Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering classic American dishes with a twist. Cozy setting with outdoor seating; reservations recommended.
Bayside Pizza
Bayside Pizza
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria serving delicious, handmade pizzas. Casual vibe with gluten-free options available.
The Comedy Store
10-minute drive
Famous comedy club hosting nightly performances. Ideal for a fun night out; check schedule for special events.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
15-minute drive
Quaint waterfront shopping and dining area with scenic views. Hosts live music and events; great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)14 min  ·  8.8 km
El Cajon (CJN)35 min  ·  22.7 km
Train
Coaster Old Town Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
111
FAQs
About Kings Inn
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Kings Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Kings Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
What dining options are available at Kings Inn?
Kings Inn features two on-site dining options: The Waffle Spot and The Amigo Spot, serving breakfast and Mexican cuisine respectively.
What are the nearby attractions to Kings Inn?
Nearby attractions include SeaWorld San Diego and Mission Bay, both 15 minutes' drive away, and Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo, which are 8 km away.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Kings Inn?
Rooms include a compact refrigerator, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, USB charging outlets, and coffee makers.
Are there any fitness facilities at Kings Inn?
Kings Inn features a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What is the distance from Kings Inn to San Diego International Airport?
Kings Inn is located 15 minutes' drive from San Diego International Airport.
What type of hotel is Kings Inn?
Kings Inn is a family-friendly hotel featuring mid-century decor and comfort.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Kings Inn?
Kings Inn offers a family-friendly atmosphere with dedicated kids' areas, pool toys, and board games.
Does Kings Inn have any accessibility features?
Kings Inn includes ADA-compliant rooms with accessible routes, roll-in showers, and visual fire alarms.
What are the services available for business travelers at Kings Inn?
Kings Inn provides a business center and free Wi-Fi for business travelers.
How does Kings Inn cater to guests with smoking preferences?
Kings Inn is a non-smoking property with designated smoking areas outside.

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