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About the Hotel

225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, California, United States, CA 91910
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Rambler Motel offers 108 guestrooms, including two spacious suites featuring a living room and kitchenette. Each room is designed for comfort, equipped with Zinus Memory Foam Beds and eco-friendly bath amenities. For a cozy experience, the Standard King rooms come with full bathtubs.

Recreational Amenities

The motel features a Chill Pool, where guests can enjoy family-friendly rates at $25 for adults and $10 for kids. A retro arcade adds fun and entertainment for all ages, providing options for indoor recreation. Outdoor fire pits create a welcoming space for relaxation after a busy day.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available at Rambler Coffee Shop & Snack Bar, providing guests with breakfast and lunch options. The coffee shop offers patio dining and takeout, ensuring a convenient meal at any time. Guests can enjoy light bites and drinks while relaxing by the pool.

Location

Situated seven miles from downtown San Diego, Rambler Motel is near major attractions and local nightlife. Guests have easy access to popular sites such as Aquatica San Diego Water Park and Coronado Central Beach, located just ten miles away. The motel's proximity to the San Diego-Mexico border, only eight miles away, offers a diverse cultural experience.

Family & Group Amenities

Rambler Motel provides a welcoming atmosphere for families and social groups with amenities such as complimentary beach cruisers and self-parking. The pool area, along with fire pits and games, serves as a gathering space for families to unwind. Social events like weddings and family celebrations can be accommodated with ease.

Highlights

Location: seven miles from downtown San Diego

Rooms: 108 guestrooms and two suites

Dining: Rambler Coffee Shop & Snack Bar

Recreation: Chill Pool and retro arcade

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Chula Vista Nature Center for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the authentic carne asada fries at Ponce's Mexican Restaurant!
  • Stroll through the vibrant Chula Vista Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the historic Old Chula Vista downtown for unique shops.
  • Don't miss the Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching.
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Rambler Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Rambler Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Rambler Hotel Location

225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, California, United States, CA 91910
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225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, California, United States, CA 91910
Nearby
Sweetwater Marsh
1000 ft
Casino
Seven Mile Casino
1000 ft
Restaurants
Taco Bell
2200 ft
696 E St
Denny's
2300 ft
692 E St
Wendy's
3100 ft
618 E Street
Explore Chula Vista
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coast Discovery Center
Living Coast Discovery Center
17 minutes' walk
A coastal wildlife center showcasing local marine life and ecosystems. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Sweetwater Marsh
Sweetwater Marsh
4 minutes' walk
A serene marshland perfect for birdwatching and walking trails. A peaceful spot to enjoy nature close to the hotel.
Chula Vista Bayside Park
Chula Vista Bayside Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park along the waterfront with picnic areas, walking paths, and stunning views of the bay.
Chula Vista Nature Center
Chula Vista Nature Center
20 minutes' walk
A center focused on local ecology with educational displays and animal exhibits. Family-friendly activities available.
Biking the Bayshore Bikeway
40 minutes' drive
A scenic biking path along the bay, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Silver Strand State Beach
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Great for relaxation and enjoying ocean views.
Visiting local markets
10 minutes' drive
Experience the local flavor at various farmers' markets featuring fresh produce and artisan goods on weekends.
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
8 minutes' walk
Casual fast food offering Mexican-inspired dishes. Great for a quick bite or late-night cravings.
Denny's
Denny's
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly diner known for its 24/7 service and classic American fare, including breakfast all day.
Seven Mile Casino
4 minutes' walk
Offers a restaurant with a variety of dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining and entertainment.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live performances featuring local artists. A great way to experience the local music scene.
Chula Vista Heritage Museum
Chula Vista Heritage Museum
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing the history of Chula Vista. Offers interesting exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Chula Vista20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
El Cajon (CJN)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rambler Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 873 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Rambler Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rambler Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Rambler Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Rambler Motel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a café.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Rambler Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Does Rambler Motel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor heated swimming pool open year-round.
What attractions are close to Rambler Motel?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Zoo (11 km), USS Midway Museum (14 km), and Las Americas Premium Outlets (14 km).
Can guests enjoy recreational activities at Rambler Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and access to a game room.
What is the distance from Rambler Motel to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 15 km from San Diego International Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Rambler Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of payment does Rambler Motel accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Discover, and MasterCard.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rambler Motel?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
How far is Rambler Motel from the city center of Chula Vista?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center of Chula Vista.
What nearby dining options exist around Rambler Motel?
Restaurants such as Monster Crafts Food Truck (0.5 km), Wild Wooly's Saloon (1 km), and Manna Restaurant (1 km) are nearby.
Does Rambler Motel have a business center?
Yes, there is a business center available for guest use.

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