The Lafayette Hotel

The Lafayette Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

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

Good792 verified ratings
7.6

C$ 271

Cheapest rate

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Provider
Nightly total
C$ 271
C$ 306
C$ 320
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Thu 30/10
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Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 271
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 306
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 320
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
C$ 293
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
C$ 381
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2 queen beds
C$ 388
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Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 312
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 324
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1 double bed
C$ 324
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King room
1 king bed
C$ 314
nightly with fees
1 king bed
C$ 362
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1 king bed
C$ 363
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Classic room
2 queen beds
C$ 352
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2 queen beds
C$ 374
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
C$ 380
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.
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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 23 October 2025.
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near San Diego Zoo Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has an outdoor pool and 3 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a poolside ba...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
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
  • Snorkeling
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Ironing service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Pool bar
  • Safe
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Microwave
  • Bathrobe
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Windsurfing
  • Snorkeling

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 23 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 23 October 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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FAQs when booking at The Lafayette Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Lafayette Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 23 October 2025.

  • Is pricing at The Lafayette Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in San Diego?

    There is a 90% difference in the average nightly rate of 3 stars hotels in San Diego and the average nightly rate at The Lafayette Hotel. The rate at The Lafayette Hotel is just C$ 378/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in San Diego.

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

    With no traffic, the 9.4 km drive between The Lafayette Hotel and San Diego Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 07m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

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

    For the most freedom while visiting San Diego, consider renting a car for about C$ 41/day and parking it at The Lafayette Hotel where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from San Diego Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • 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 center?

    The center of University Heights, San Diego, is just 0.8 km away from the front doors of The Lafayette Hotel. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as San Diego Zoo, which you can get to from The Lafayette Hotel using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Lafayette Hotel phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of The Lafayette Hotel at +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 center at The Lafayette Hotel?

    Yes, there is a gym available to The Lafayette Hotel guests. Gym hours may not be 24 hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

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

    Check-out should be before 11:00 AM. For checking in at The Lafayette Hotel, guests should plan for any time after 3:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

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

    Usually The Lafayette Hotel room prices are around C$ 378/night, with the cheapest deals starting from C$ 248/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Lafayette Hotel?

    There is a restaurant located in The Lafayette Hotel. Please contact them for kitchen hours. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does The Lafayette Hotel have a laundry service?

    The Lafayette Hotel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • 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 (C$ 248).

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

    The Lafayette Hotel is located within the University Heights area of San Diego. Utilize 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 C$ 405).

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