The Beach Cottages – A Favorite for Families in San Diego
About the Hotel
Beachfront Accommodation Options
The Beach Cottages offers one and two-bedroom cottages, apartments, studios, suites, and motel rooms. All units include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, coffee makers, microwaves, and refrigerators. Most accommodations feature fully equipped kitchens with dishes, pots, pans, and flatware. Ocean Front Two-Bedroom Cottages provide direct views of the Pacific Ocean, while West Wing motel rooms offer private balconies facing northwest or south.
Onsite Recreation Facilities
Guests have access to a firepit in the courtyard, charcoal grills, shuffleboard, and a ping pong table. The property includes guest laundry facilities and gas grills. The boardwalk extends 1.5 miles south to the Mission Bay breakwater for walking, biking, or skating. Beach access is directly across from the property for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.
Pacific Beach Location
The hotel faces Pacific Beach in San Diego, 15 km from San Diego International Airport and 17 km from Coaster Santa Fe station. The property is within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, banks, and the Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market. Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Maritime Museum, SeaWorld San Diego, and Law Street Beach are all within 4 km. Downtown San Diego and Mexico are approximately 20 minutes away by car.
Accessibility and Services
The property provides wheelchair accessible routes throughout, including from parking to guest rooms and facilities. Accessible rooms feature visual alarms, lowered closet bars, and ADA-compliant bathrooms. The front desk operates 24 hours, offering concierge services. Parking is available for $15 per day, including ADA van accessible spaces. Service animals are allowed at no additional charge.
Family and Group Accommodations
Two-bedroom accommodations sleep up to six people and include full kitchens and separate living areas. Studios feature two queen beds plus a queen-size pullout sofa, dining tables for six, and double sink vanities. Roll-away beds are available for $10 per day. The suites include in-unit washer/dryers and gas grills, accommodating up to seven people with additional beds.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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