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Centrally located in San Diego’s Mission Valley, Kings Inn features a spacious outdoor swimming pool and rooms with free WiFi. San Diego International Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away. A compact refrigerator is included in each of the 1960s-themed guest room at Kings Inn. Furniture with USB charging outlets is also provided. Guests at Kings Inn can start the morning with a delicious breakfast from the on-site Waffle Spot Restaurant. The hotel also features The Amigo Spot, a colorful Mexican restaurant, on site. SeaWorld San Diego and Mission Bay are 15 minutes’ drive away from Kings Inn. Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo are 5 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Kings Inn has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jul 25, 2008

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Private parking at the hotel


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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 king bed
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Travel Sustainable Level 1
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lisa
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Cost efficient. Just needed a one night stay before flying. Simple, quiet, clean room.
  • Eric
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Its actually really nice and nostalgic look it was cleaner than expected, staff was friendly and the pool area is the best .
  • Lori
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Convenient, not far from Balboa park and the airport. Breakfast restaurant was delicious. Pool area was clean. Rooms were comfortable and clean.
  • Pamela
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Charming, well-maintained mid-century-style motor inn located in Mission Valley--an area convenient to all San Diego has to offer. Room & bath were on the small-side, but very clean & quiet with comfortable beds. Loads of young families on the...
  • Joyce
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Fantastic waffles, great breakfast, wonderful waiters. Great staff, grounds well manicured and very clean. Comfy bed, safe in the room, fresh white linens.
  • Wesley
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Staff was amazing. Very helpful. From the people from the front desk, cleaning people, restaurant workers... it was top notch.
  • Monica
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    I like staying here because it’s close to my work and I like the Waffle restaurant. Rooms are always clean and not a lot of noise from neighbors.
  • Paul
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Room was beautiful and perfect for me and my granddaughter
  • Mistlina
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Convenient location, restaurants onsite, nice pool and hot tub, renovated rooms, safe area, great waffles at the restaurant
  • Nick
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Clean, comfortable, excellent staff. Close to everything we wanted to do. Easy access to beaches and the zoo.

Property questions and answers
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  • Is Pool heated?

    YES
    Answered on 22 October 2019
  • how much is breakfast

    Prices may vary.
    Answered on 11 February 2020
  • Distance from Town and County Lodge in San Diego

    10 Minutes Walk!!
    Answered on 10 December 2019
  • Is there microwave and is your pool open coz my kids wants to swim while waiting for their dad. Is it 3feet ?

    We have microwaves available for $5.00 per night and we have a community microwave at the laundry area, the pool is open and it is an area for kids.
    Answered on 7 July 2020
  • Do you have to pay a deposit on the room?

    Yes, one night deposit for refundable reservations, full payment for nonrefundable, at arrival we also ask for a $100 refundable security deposit.
    Answered on 27 July 2020
  • We are checking in late (9pm) on Apr 23 and checking out early (5am) on Apr 26. Will that affect the rates?

    No this will not effect the rate.
    Answered on 28 March 2021
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Hotel area info *

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • The Waffle Spot
    • Cuisine
      American • Mexican
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Amigo Spot Mexican Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      American • Mexican • Latin American
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Waffle Spot
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
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Amenities of Kings Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
Outdoor swimming pool
Private Parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $15 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • ATM on site
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Heated pool
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Kings Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Cash is not accepted Kings Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

The guest must present the same credit card as the one used to make the reservation at check-in time. The property does not accept gift cards.

All guest rooms at the property are nonsmoking. If you decide to smoke in your room, you will incur a minimum deep cleaning fee to your account. Smoke-friendly patios are accessible in 2 convenient areas of the property.

Extra beds are only allowed in rooms with a king size bed.

FIRST NIGHT ADVANCED DEPOSITS: The cost of the first night’s room rate and tax will be charged at the time of booking to the credit or debit card on this reservation as a deposit. Upon arrival, you must present a credit or debit card to be authorized for the remaining balance of your stay. A cancellation is required 72 hours before noon time (PST) PRIOR to your expected date of arrival in order to qualify for a full refund of the advanced deposit.

PRE-PAID/NONREFUNDABLE RESERVATIONS: At time of booking, the total amount for the discounted room rate and tax will be charged to the credit or debit card on this reservation for the entire length of stay. Due to the discounted rate for this reservation, no refund will be issued for any cancellation or failure to stay.

If you have a Refundable Reservation and need to cancel without incurring hotel penalties, remember that you need to complete your hotel cancellation before noon time (PST) 72 hours prior to your arrival date. Cancelations made after the deadline will be charged the hotel penalty to change or cancel, regardless of when you booked the reservation. Please note that nonrefundable reservations cannot be changed or modified; check your reservation details, before making a change.

Please note: Parking charges may apply when bringing multiple cars in 1 room. No Oversize Vehicles Allowed - We are unable to host oversize vehicles.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Kings Inn

  • The prices at Kings Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Kings Inn has 3 restaurants:

    • Amigo Spot Mexican Restaurant & Bar
    • The Waffle Spot
    • Waffle Spot

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Kings Inn on this page.

  • Check-in at Kings Inn is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Kings Inn is 3.1 miles from the center of San Diego.

  • Room options at Kings Inn include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Single

  • Kings Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Swimming pool
    • Happy hour
    • Fitness