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Hotel overview and key features

1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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Close to Old Town San Diego
Great
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Kings Inn San Diego is located 6.2 miles from San Diego International Airport on Hotel Circle South. The 3-star hotel provides easy access to major attractions, including SeaWorld (4 miles), San Diego Zoo (4 miles), and Old Town State Historic Park (1.2 miles).

Comfortable Accommodations

Traditional Double Queen and King rooms feature comfortable bedding, USB charging ports, and flat-screen TVs. Handicap Accessible rooms include roll-in showers, handrails, and lowered furniture for mobility needs. En-suite bathrooms have exterior vanities with hairdryers and irons.

On-Site Dining

The Waffle Spot serves American breakfast daily, while Amigo Spot Mexican Restaurant & Bar offers Latin-inspired dishes. Both on-site restaurants feature family-friendly atmospheres and seasonal celebrations. Disposable menus and contactless ordering are available.

Retro Poolside Relaxation

A heated kidney-shaped pool and hot tub are available year-round. The hotel's mid-century design includes vintage surf photography and open-air corridors. Guests receive free Wi-Fi with 100 Mbps broadband for entertainment.

Event & Business Facilities

The Cardinal Room meeting space accommodates up to 100 guests with AV equipment. A 24-hour front desk provides concierge services and tour information. Hospital-grade air filtration systems maintain clean public areas.

“There's a palpable mid-century vibe that feels lifted straight from a vintage postcard, yet the amenities are entirely up-to-date with USB charging and streaming-ready TVs; the heated pool and on-site dining add to the appeal. The hotel strikes a pleasing balance of retro charm and modern convenience, especially for families or business travelers wanting easy access to San Diego's attractions.”
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King Superior
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Standard
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Kings Inn, guests can delight in a flavorful array of onsite dining options, perfect for family gatherings or cozy meals. With a focus on American and Mexican cuisines, each venue promises a warm atmosphere and comforting dishes that cater to all appetites.
Kings Inn San Diego Restaurant photo
Kings Inn San Diego Restaurant photo
Kings Inn San Diego Restaurant photo

The Waffle Spot

American, Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly with a cozy dining setting
Key Offerings
Start the day with sumptuous waffles paired with rich toppings or explore a savory twist of breakfast burritos. Ideal for leisurely breakfasts, where shared tables enhance the experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday until 2:00 PM.

Amigo Spot Mexican Restaurant & Bar

Mexican, American, Latin American
Ambiance
Family friendly with a vibrant and casual atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of traditional Mexican tacos and flavorful enchiladas, alongside refreshing cocktails that bring a touch of festivity. Perfect for evening meals in a lively setting with family and friends.
Reservation
No
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Location info

1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
Nearby
Legacy International
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Waffle Spot
100 ft
1333 Hotel Cir S
The Amigo Spot
100 ft
1333 Hotel Circle South Kings Inn Hotel
Postcards American Bistro
1000 ft
Handlery Hotel & Resort 950 Hotel Circle North
Valley Kitchen Restaurant
2700 ft
875 Hotel Cir S
Bayside Pizza
2700 ft
2151 Hotel Cir S
Bunz Gourmet Burgers
2800 ft
475 Hotel Cir S
The Islands
1.1 mi
2270 Hotel Cir N
Terrace
1.2 mi
500 Hotel Cir N
Explore San Diego
Explore the Best of San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes' walk
A preserved historic area featuring original adobe buildings, museums, and shops, ideal for family outings.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
8-minute drive
World-renowned zoo housing over 3,500 animals. Offers guided tours and various exhibits for all ages.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
A historic aircraft carrier museum with fascinating exhibits and self-guided audio tours showcasing naval history.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
10-minute drive
Marine-themed park featuring thrilling rides, shows, and animal exhibits. Great fun for families and animal lovers.
Fiesta Island Park
10-minute drive
A scenic beach park perfect for picnics, cycling, and water sports, including paddleboarding and kayaking.
Riverwalk Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course ideal for golfers of all levels. Reservations recommended, great for relaxation and networking.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions that cater to all levels. Classes available throughout the week for a serene experience.
The Waffle Spot
The Waffle Spot
1 minute' walk
A cozy diner famous for its creative waffle dishes and pleasant ambiance. Great option for breakfast lovers.
Postcards American Bistro
Postcards American Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering American classics with a modern twist. Popular for its brunch menu and outdoor seating.
Bayside Pizza
Bayside Pizza
10 minutes' walk
Casual pizza place known for its delicious thin crust and variety of toppings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
15-minute drive
A waterfront shopping and dining complex featuring live music and artisanal shops. Great for families and couples.
The Casbah
10 minutes' drive
An iconic music venue showcasing local and national acts, known for its intimate atmosphere and weekly live music.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
El Cajon (CJN)35 min  ·  14.1 mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
111
FAQs
About Kings Inn
What is the distance between Kings Inn and San Diego International Airport?
Kings Inn is approximately 10 km from San Diego International Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What attractions are close to Kings Inn?
Nearby attractions include Balboa Park (8 km), San Diego Zoo (8 km), and SeaWorld San Diego (10 km).
Does Kings Inn have any on-site dining options?
Kings Inn features two on-site restaurants: The Waffle Spot, known for its breakfast, and The Amigo Spot, offering Mexican cuisine.
What amenities are available at Kings Inn?
Kings Inn offers amenities including a heated outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a hot tub.
What time is check-in and check-out at Kings Inn?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
What type of room amenities are provided at Kings Inn?
Rooms at Kings Inn include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a compact refrigerator, and USB charging outlets.
Is parking available at Kings Inn?
Private parking is available on-site at Kings Inn for a fee of 15 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What languages do the staff at Kings Inn speak?
The staff at Kings Inn primarily speak English and Spanish.
Is there a fitness center available at Kings Inn?
Yes, Kings Inn has a fitness center available for guest use.
What nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Kings Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Postcards American Bistro (0.5 km), Seven Seas Cafe (1 km), and Izakaya Masa (3 km).
Does Kings Inn have facilities for guests with limited mobility?
Kings Inn offers ADA-compliant rooms with accessible features, including a roll-in shower and required clear door widths.
What recreational activities are available at Kings Inn?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and access to nearby golf courses.

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