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About this property
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.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 3 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stephanie
United States
“Quiet, bed comfortable, staff very accommodating and friendly. Close to Old Town, Fashion Valley mall, 4 mi from downtown.” - Padilla
United States
“Its close to everything nothing is more than 15 min away. Has a friendly staff and atmosphere this is the second time me staying there love it there” - Jean
United States
“Staff was very helpful in getting us a room on bottom floor as my daughter is disabled and cannot do steps. She uses a wheelchair. Also room was very accessible to the parking lot” - Valerica
Denmark
“As a family of 3 the room with 2 beds was great for us. It was great to have the pool and the available parking. While there is no breakfast available, it is nice to have options so close by, integrated in the hotel area.” - Leigh
United States
“The atmosphere and cleanliness of the property was very very nice.” - Brian
United States
“location was easy to find and wasn't noisy. the staff was friendly and the place was very clean. i liked having restaurants onsite also.” - Vikky
United States
“The location was excellent. Close to SeaWorld and the Zoo. Shopping center and restaurants nearby.” - Roxanne
United States
“Very clean and pool was nice. Close to shopping and eating places” - James
United States
“Well Kept. Restaurant on property. Clean room. Maid service excellent. Central location” - Daniel
United States
“The Kings Inn is our favorite Hotel in Hotel Circle San Diego. It is just cleaner, higher quality and more stylish and classic than the rest. The rooms are decorated so nicely with aqua glass table tops, and very comfortable beds! They really keep...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Waffle Spot
- CuisineAmerican • Mexican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Amigo Spot Mexican Restaurant & Bar
- CuisineAmerican • Mexican • Latin American
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Waffle Spot
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




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.
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.
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.
A damage deposit of $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.