The Lafayette Hotel

The Lafayette Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

2223 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States

Good792 verified ratings
7.6

£188

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£188
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£204
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Explore the most appealing deals available for The Lafayette Hotel, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 24 October 2025.
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Classic room
2 queen beds
£188
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
£200
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
£204
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Queen room
bed type unknown
£157
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2 queen beds
£204
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2 queen beds
£208
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King room
1 king bed
£168
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1 king bed
£194
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1 king bed
£194
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Standard Room
bed type unknown
£145
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bed type unknown
£164
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bed type unknown
£171
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Double room
bed type unknown
£167
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bed type unknown
£174
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1 double bed
£174
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About The Lafayette Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Lafayette Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 October 2025.
Located within walking distance of 3154 El Cajon Blvd, The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows offers guests an ideal base when visiting San Diego. It also offers an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi.

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 619 296 2101

Perks and amenities at The Lafayette Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Lafayette Hotel
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

  • ATM on-site
  • No smoking
  • Solarium
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Disabled access
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Kettle
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Pool bar
  • Safe
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Microwave
  • Bathrobe
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Windsurfing
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site

Reviews for The Lafayette Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Lafayette Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 792 reviews of The Lafayette Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
7.6
Good792 verified ratings
7.9Couples
7.5Solo
7.4Families
8.1Friends
Pros +
  • The pool & the good vibe. (in 10 reviews)
  • We walked down to Balboa Park. (in 3 reviews)
  • Great room at a reasonable prize. (in 66 reviews)
Cons -
  • No good breakfast places in walking distance (in 3 reviews)
  • The front desk staff. (in 7 reviews)
  • Horrible place to stay. (in 3 reviews)
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Photos of The Lafayette Hotel

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Explore University Heights, San Diego

The Lafayette Hotel is located at 2223 El Cajon Boulevard in the University Heights neighbourhood of San Diego. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 October 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Timken Museum of Art

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San Diego Zoo

7 mins drive

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Balboa Park Golf Course

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SDCCU Stadium

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Riverwalk Golf Club

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Timken Museum of Art

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San Diego Zoo

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Balboa Park Golf Course

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Riverwalk Golf Club

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Public Transportation

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FAQs when booking at The Lafayette Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Lafayette Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 24 October 2025.

  • How close is The Lafayette Hotel to the nearest airport, San Diego Airport?

    At 3.6 mi away, San Diego Airport is the closest airport to The Lafayette Hotel. The average expected drive time from The Lafayette Hotel to San Diego Airport is 0h 07m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from San Diego Airport to The Lafayette Hotel?

    Getting from San Diego Airport to The Lafayette Hotel can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, £23/day in San Diego. Luckily, The Lafayette Hotel has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Lafayette Hotel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting San Diego.

  • Is there a pool at The Lafayette Hotel?

    Yes, The Lafayette Hotel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is The Lafayette Hotel from the San Diego city centre?

    The Lafayette Hotel is 0.5 mi away from the centre of University Heights, San Diego. Consider visiting San Diego Zoo, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Lafayette Hotel by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the The Lafayette Hotel phone number?

    The best way to contact The Lafayette Hotel is by calling +1 619 296 2101.

  • Does The Lafayette Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Lafayette Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at The Lafayette Hotel?

    There is a hotel fitness centre accessible to guests of The Lafayette Hotel. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centres, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What is the check-out time at The Lafayette Hotel?

    Check-out should be before 11:00. For checking in at The Lafayette Hotel, guests should plan for any time after 15:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Lafayette Hotel, San Diego?

    The Lafayette Hotel room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is £203/night, with the best deals starting from £133/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Lafayette Hotel?

    There is a restaurant located in The Lafayette Hotel. Please contact them for kitchen hours. If you’re more interested in drinking than eating, there’s a bar on-site too.

  • Does The Lafayette Hotel have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at The Lafayette Hotel that can be used by guests. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • Does The Lafayette Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Lafayette Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Lafayette Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Lafayette Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£133).

  • In what area of San Diego is The Lafayette Hotel located?

    The Lafayette Hotel is located within the University Heights area of San Diego. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Lafayette Hotel is in relation to the rest of San Diego.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Lafayette Hotel?

    Consider checking into The Lafayette Hotel on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £194).

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