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2223 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92104
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The 4-star smoke-free The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows San Diego is located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the San Diego Zoo, offering 133 rooms along with a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Positioned 2.6 km from the large San Diego Natural History Museum, the hotel provides an event space and an exhibit space, ideal for group events.

Location

Nestled in an old part of San Diego, this hotel is around 700 metres from North Park Community Park. The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows San Diego is scattered among a zoo and a park, while the Spanish Village Art Center is about 10 minutes' drive away.

You can discover a valley close to the accommodation. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the Japanese Friendship Garden, 2.9 km from this San Diego hotel.

University Avenue & Louisiana Street bus stop is situated not far from the Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows.

Eat & Drink

Guests are welcome to a lounge bar on site. The restaurant Red Fox Room is in close proximity to the property.

Leisure & Business

The hotel has a swimming pool for your convenience. There is a fitness area with a wide range of sports.

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows Location

2223 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92104
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2223 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92104
Nearby
Museum
J.A. Cooley's Automotive Musuem
1900 ft
Restaurants
Hope 46
0 ft
2223 El Cajon Blvd Inside The Lafayette Hotel
Red Fox Room
100 ft
2223 El Cajon Blvd
Pomegranate Restaurant
800 ft
2312 El Cajon Blvd
Negociant Urban Winery
800 ft
2419 El Cajon Blvd
Harar Ethiopian Restaurant
1000 ft
2432 El Cajon Blvd
Pizzeria Bruno Napoletano
2100 ft
4207 Park Blvd
Big Front Door
2800 ft
4075 Park Boulevard Suite 101
Hundred Proof
2700 ft
4130 Park Blvd
Parkhouse Eatery
3700 ft
4574 Park Boulevard
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Santa Fe Depot8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 22 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
133
Former name
Lafayette Hotel

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Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
9.3/10
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91%
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based on 589 reviews
7.6/10
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