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Surfer Beach Hotel

Property class: 3

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A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and the ocean.
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A balcony with a view of the beach, palm trees, and a pool area.
A beach view from a balcony with a white railing, a palm tree, and a sandy beach in the background.
A spacious kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dining area with chairs and a table.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, Mission and Pacific Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Beach Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

A balcony with a view of a pool and beach, a second-floor balcony with a railing, and a third-floor balcony with a railing.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(57 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

A balcony with a view of a beach, a pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a door leading to another room.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Ocean View Jr Suite

A beach view from a balcony with a white railing, a palm tree, and a sandy beach in the background.

Ocean View Jr Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a padded headboard.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(40 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

A hotel balcony with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Partial Ocean View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a small round table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Partial Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View

A balcony with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the beach.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the beach.

Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

Premium Suite

  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Apartment

A balcony with a green artificial turf, a wicker sofa, a picnic table, and a view of the beach and ocean.

Executive Apartment

  • Ocean view
  • 130 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

San Diego

At Surfer Beach Hotel you'll be within steps of popular attractions like Mission and Pacific Beaches and Mission Beach Boardwalk. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, World Famous, is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find surfing/body boarding, and enjoy the on-site pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Pacific Beach hotel include Mission Beach and Mission Bay.

What's nearby

  • Mission and Pacific Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Pacific Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mission Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mission Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station - 5 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 12 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hideaway Pacific Beach - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Baja Beach Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Open Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Beach AleHouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Waterbar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Surfer Beach Hotel

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Surfer Beach Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 53 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Surfer Beach Hotel offers 53 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout curtains. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 37.50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • World Famous

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 16 2026 to November 25 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from 16 November 2026 to 25 November 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Swimming pool
Renovation work will only be conducted on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 66.42 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 37.50 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 66.42 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Beach Surfer
Hotel Surfer
Surfer Beach
Surfer Beach Hotel
Surfer Hotel
Surfer Beach San Diego
Surfer Beach Hotel San Diego
Hotel Surfer Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Surfer Beach Hotel?

Surfer Beach Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Surfer Beach Hotel?

As of 13 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Surfer Beach Hotel on 14 Dec 2026 start from NZ$219, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Surfer Beach Hotel?

Yep, Surfer Beach Hotel has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 37.50 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Surfer Beach Hotel?

Yep, Surfer Beach Hotel is on Mission and Pacific Beaches, which hotel guests give top marks. Fun beach activities include scuba diving, waterskiing and windsurfing.

Does Surfer Beach Hotel have a pool?

Surfer Beach Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The swimming pool will be unavailable from November 16 2026 to November 25 2026 (dates subject to change). The property will be renovating the swimming pool from November 16 2026 until November 25 2026 (completion date subject to change).

What makes Surfer Beach Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Ocean-view dining and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Surfer Beach Hotel.

Is Surfer Beach Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Surfer Beach Hotel is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Surfer Beach Hotel?

No, Surfer Beach Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Surfer Beach Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Surfer Beach Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Surfer Beach Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 690 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 342 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 216 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1395 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are amazing, best location and good pool.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay right on the beach!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay, great access to the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, close to the beach, comfortable beds, close to the restaurants and bars, very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place so much it’s so beautiful and conveniently close to the shore and so kid friendly I honestly would not stay anywhere else
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place, helpful staff, amazing location in the beach, litterally.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the stay and would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel location was awesome and the staff was super helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of my favorite places to stay! Restaurants in the area are amazing and the ocean view can’t be topped.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
place was great. had a perfect room next to the gate that lead straight to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, loved the balcony ocean view, right on the beach. All amenities are within walking distance. Loved the bohemian vibe of the area. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My go to place to stay in SD. Can’t be beat.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Location is great, hotel is a bit dated and needs some tlc and lacked some cleanliness.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Perfectly price for Oceanview
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area to be at on the beach. There were some great breakfast spots right next to the hotel which was a huge plus.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in great location and the staff was super nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Clean Room - Great Location, staff friendly
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location—enjoyed our stay—staff was awesome! Food location very good!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location! Amazing staff. My dream vacation. Would return and again and again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can’t beat the location. Literally on the beach. Rooms are nice and the pool is temperature controlled so even if you don’t want to be on the beach, can still swim. Views are perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ali and hunter we amazing made our stay very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026

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