Beach Side Hotels in Pacific Beach, California

Conveniently located near many San Diego attractions, Pacific Beach is the perfect stretch of sand and ocean for outdoor lovers. In addition to being close to Balboa Park, La Jolla, downtown San Diego, Seaworld and Mission Bay Park, Pacific Beach attracts surfers, joggers, and families who simply want to play volleyball or have a picnic. A wide range of accommodations can be found here, including several good options located right on the beach.

Tower 23

Named for the Pacific Beach lifeguard tower nearby, Tower 23 is a unique stylish and modern beachfront hotel. Guests who want luxury will not be disappointed by the array of special amenities including queen and king Tempur-Pedic beds, large flat screen Tvs, hypoallergenic bedding, step-in rain showers, and whirlpool tubs with chromatherapy lighting. The onsite restaurant Jrdn, a favorite among the local fashionable elite offers 24 hour room service dining option. Nearby attractions include the beach and boardwalk, where guests can stroll or bike to catch the fresh air.

Tower 23 Hotel
4551 Ocean Boulevard
San Diego, CA
92109
(858) 270-2323
tower23hotel.com

Best Western Blue Sea Lodge

Offering 26 rooms with partial ocean views, the Best Western Blue Sea Lodge is an affordable option for families or groups of friends. Amenities include double and single bed options, cable TV, coffee and bottled water, pool, spa, and laundry service. In addition, the lodge offers convenient bike rentals for those guests wishing to ride along the nearby beach boardwalk or around the small community of Pacific Beach. The hotel is also popular among military service members, as it offers government rate accommodations. A short drive from the hotel are the local outdoor attractions of Old Town, the Gaslamp district, and Maritime Museum.

Best Western Blue Sea Lodge
707 Pacific Beach Drive
San Diego, CA
92109
(800) 258-3732
bestwestern-bluesea.com

Surfer Beach Hotel

Guests hoping to enjoy beach, ocean, and the famous California boardwalk should look no further than Surfer Beach Hotel, located next to an award-winning restaurant and the energetic Pacific Beach boardwalk promenade. Hotel amenities include king or full size beds, cable TV, refrigerator, wireless internet access, heated pool, and viewing deck. The on-site restaurant offers excellent California cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, but get there early or be prepared to wait. The hotel is conveniently located on a stretch of beach full of volleyball players, surfers, and kite-flyers.

Surfer Beach Hotel
711 Pacific Beach Drive
San Diego, CA 92109
(866) 251-2764
surferbeachhotel.com

Resources

PacificBeach.org

Article Written By Mary Richardson

Currently based in Japan, Mary Richardson is a travel writer and enthusiast. She formerly taught undergraduate academic writing classes for nine years at San Diego State University, where she also received a Masters of Arts in linguistics. She was also a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa.

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