The Lafayette Hotel

The Lafayette Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

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

Good788 verified ratings
7.6

$413

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Classic room
bed type unknown
$413
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$425
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$462
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Double room
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$386
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1 double bed
$387
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bed type unknown
$420
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Standard Room
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$290
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bed type unknown
$299
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bed type unknown
$335
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Queen room
bed type unknown
$362
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2 queen beds
$446
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2 queen beds
$480
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King room
1 king bed
$382
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1 king bed
$447
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1 king bed
$448
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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The Lafayette Hotel Information

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 10 December 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...

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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
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 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 788 reviews of The Lafayette Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 10 December 2025.
7.6
Good788 verified ratings
7.8Couples
8.1Friends
7.5Solo
7.4Families
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 10 December 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Timken Museum of Art

7 mins drive

3.9 km

San Diego Zoo

7 mins drive

5.5 km

Balboa Park Golf Course

8 mins drive

5.2 km

SDCCU Stadium

7 mins drive

5.3 km

Riverwalk Golf Club

8 mins drive

6.1 km

Timken Museum of Art

7 mins drive

3.9 km

San Diego Zoo

7 mins drive

5.5 km

Balboa Park Golf Course

8 mins drive

5.2 km

SDCCU Stadium

7 mins drive

5.3 km

Riverwalk Golf Club

8 mins drive

6.1 km

Public Transportation

San Diego Amtrak Station

8 mins drive

7.1 km

San Diego Amtrak Station

8 mins drive

7.1 km

Closest Airports

San Diego Airport

10 mins drive

8.3 km

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport

43 mins drive

50.9 km

San Diego Airport

10 mins drive

8.3 km

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport

43 mins drive

50.9 km

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 10 December 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Lafayette Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in San Diego?

    There is a 67% 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 $497/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?

    There are 9.4 km between the closest airport, San Diego Airport, and The Lafayette Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 07m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • Is there a pool at The Lafayette Hotel?

    Yes. Many people visiting San Diego look for a hotel with a pool. The Lafayette Hotel has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

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

    The centre 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 centre at The Lafayette Hotel?

    Yes. You should consider staying at The Lafayette Hotel if having access to a fitness centre on-site is important.

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

    The standard check-out time at The Lafayette Hotel is 11:00. Guests can usually check-in from 15:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

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

    $240 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Lafayette Hotel, with average deals around $497 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Lafayette Hotel?

    There is a restaurant located in The Lafayette Hotel. Please contact them for kitchen hours. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • Does The Lafayette Hotel have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at The Lafayette Hotel. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • 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 February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($306).

  • 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.

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