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About the Hotel

3889 Arista Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
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Close to Old Town
Great
8.0
7.5
/10
4.0
2.8
/5

Location

The Western Inn is centrally located in Old Town, providing convenient access to local attractions. Just a two-minute walk is the Old Town Sightseeing Trolley, perfect for exploring further afield. Nearby major attractions include the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, and LEGOLAND(R), all within a 20-minute drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators. Groups can opt for the 2 Queen Deluxe Suite, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. Balconies overlooking Old Town are available upon request for an enhanced experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that includes a make-your-own waffle station on the outdoor patio. Room service is provided by Little Italy Pizzeria & Pasta, offering a selection of local favorites. Additionally, the area is lined with award-winning Mexican restaurants, perfect for experiencing authentic cuisine.

Special Rates

The hotel offers special MCRD Friends and Family Rates for military travelers. This package allows military families to access affordable lodging during visits to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Discounts are available for government and contractor travelers as well.

Parking

The Western Inn has covered parking available for a daily fee of $15, providing a secure option for guests with vehicles. Street parking is also available at no charge nearby. The hotel's location provides easy access to major highways for seamless travel around San Diego.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Old Town .

Rooms: 2 Queen Deluxe Suite accommodating up to 6 guests .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with outdoor patio .

Special Rates: MCRD Friends and Family Rates available .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Old Town's vibrant markets for unique crafts.
  • Savor fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood, a local favorite!
  • Visit the Whaley House for a spooky, historical ghost tour.
  • Catch a sunset at Cabrillo National Monument for stunning views.
  • Explore the San Diego Museum of Art for local and global works.
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Old Town Western Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

Old Town Western Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Old Town Western Inn Location

3889 Arista Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
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3889 Arista Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
Nearby
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
1700 ft
Museum
Whaley House Museum
1500 ft
2510 Juan St
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
1500 ft
Museum
La Casa de Estudillo
1700 ft
2415 San Diego Ave
Old Town Model Railroad Depot
1500 ft
Museum
Sheriff's museum
1500 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
1700 ft
Museum
San Diego Courthouse & City Hall Museum
1700 ft
4002 Wallace St
McCoy Museum House
1700 ft
4002 Wallace St Old Town
La Casa de Machado y Stewart
1700 ft
Church
The Church Of The Immaculate Conception
1700 ft
Museum
Seeley Stables
1700 ft
2471 Congress St
Casa del Rey Moro African Museum
1700 ft
Cemetery
El Campo Santo Cemetery
1500 ft
2454 Heritage Park Row
Heritage County Park
1500 ft
3963 Conde St
Adobe Chapel Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Mason Street School
1700 ft
Restaurants
Alamo Mexican Cafe
1500 ft
2543 Congress St
Hungry's Kitchen & Tap
1900 ft
2547 San Diego Ave
Congress Cafe
1900 ft
3941 Mason St Corner Of Congress
The San Diego House
2700 ft
2767 San Diego Ave
Paradise Lounge and Grill
1.4 mi
2732 Midway Dr
Pho Point Loma and Grill Restaurant
1.3 mi
2788 Midway Dr
Carl's Jr
1.3 mi
3381 Rosecrans St
Explore San Diego
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaley House Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historic house museum known for its role in San Diego's history. Guided tours reveal stories of its ghostly residents.
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
5 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits detailing the journey of the Mormon Battalion. Admission is free and includes informative guided tours.
SeaWorld San Diego
9 minutes' drive
Marine park featuring fascinating exhibits and thrilling rides. Check for seasonal events and ticket specials.
San Diego Zoo
9 minutes' drive
World-renowned zoo with diverse species and engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and wildlife lovers, with daily shows.
Biking on Fiesta Island
10 minutes' drive
Biking on Fiesta Island offers scenic views and open trails. Rentals available nearby for an enjoyable outdoor experience.
Yoga Classes in Old Town
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Classes cater to all levels and often run outdoors for a serene ambiance.
Kayaking in Mission Bay
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences in Mission Bay's tranquil waters. Rentals and guided tours are offered year-round.
Alamo Mexican Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for their enchiladas and margaritas; casual dining atmosphere.
Hungry's Kitchen & Tap
7 minutes' walk
Comfort food with a twist, offering local craft beers. A great spot for a relaxed meal; vegetarian options available.
The San Diego House
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with a diverse menu featuring breakfast and lunch. Popular for brunch; outdoor seating available.
Cygnet Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local theatre known for compelling performances. Hosts various productions and offers family-friendly shows throughout the year.
Paradise Lounge and Grill
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music and a lively bar scene. Ideal for evening entertainment, with a casual and upbeat atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
El Cajon (CJN)40 min  ·  16.4 mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Town Western Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Town Western Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 512 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 492 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Old Town Western Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Town Western Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is San Diego International Airport from Old Town Western Inn?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
Are there any notable attractions near Old Town Western Inn?
Attractions nearby include the San Diego Zoo (5 km) and Sea World (4 km).
What are some dining options near Old Town Western Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Jack & Giulio's, Old Town Root Beer Company, and Old Town Mexican Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does Old Town Western Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all hotel rooms.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Old Town Western Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Old Town Western Inn?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What services does Old Town Western Inn offer for business travelers?
The hotel has a business center and offers laundry facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Old Town Western Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there recreational activities available at Old Town Western Inn?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course located on-site.
What are the accessibility features at Old Town Western Inn?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and an elevator for guest convenience.

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