Hotel in College East, San Diego

Lamplighter Inn Suites at SDSU | Hotel in College East, California

Map-icon6474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115, USA
8.5 · Fabulous 1884 reviews1884 reviews SonderSonder Pet FriendlyPet Friendly PoolPool Child FriendlyChild Friendly

SDSU mornings, Pacific light, ocean views from select rooms.

At this property
Air Conditioner Air Conditioner Parking Parking Pet Friendly Pet Friendly Pool Pool Designated Smoking Area Designated Smoking Area View View Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible Ocean View Ocean View Balcony/Terrace Balcony/Terrace Oceanfront Oceanfront Accessibility Accessibility Security/Safety Security/Safety Sports/Activities Sports/Activities Guest Services Guest Services Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking Child Friendly Child Friendly Heating Heating Internet Internet Laundry Laundry
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is a straightforward hotel stay in San Diego, set within easy driving distance of San Diego State University. From here, you can reach San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, and San Diego International Airport in about 20 minutes, making it a practical base for campus visits, local plans, and airport access. The location keeps your time in the city simple, with familiar anchors close enough for an easy day out and a quick return.Inside, the rooms are set up for an easy stay. Every guest room includes free WiFi, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, ironing facilities, and a hairdryer, with some rooms also offering a microwave. You can settle in with cable TV and HBO film channels, or use the DVD player for a slower night in. A free deluxe continental breakfast is served each morning from 6:00 am to 10:00 am, which gives the day an unhurried start before you head back out into San Diego.The shared spaces keep the pace relaxed. An outdoor pool offers an easy break between plans, while the game room adds a little downtime on site. Poolside barbecue grills are available too, bringing a casual rhythm to the property when you want to stay close. With parking, laundry, pet friendly access, and wheelchair accessible features among the available amenities, Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is designed for practical comfort and a stay that feels uncomplicated from arrival to checkout.
Arrivals & Check-in

Photo ID at check-in, HBO channels, San Diego State University 4 minutes away

Hotel · San Diego
Arrival
Minimum check-in age 18, photo ID and credit card required
Bath products
Hairdryer
Design
Outdoor pool, game room, family rooms, non-smoking rooms
Tech
Free Wifi, DVD player, cable TV with HBO
Bedrooms & Baths

Rooms include a refrigerator, coffee machine, and Wi-Fi.

Accessible parking Accessible parking Parking on site Parking on site Free parking Free parking Private Parking Private Parking Parking Parking Game room Game room Board games/Puzzles Board games/Puzzles Designated smoking area Designated smoking area Pet friendly Pet friendly Safe Safe
Property Amenities

An outdoor pool, poolside barbecue grills, and ocean views outside

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
InternetInternet
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
Guest Reviews

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU Reviews

“Very nice, will return!!”

Clemmia · Sep 8, 2026 07:00:00 AM

“Clean a friendly staff.”

Sandra · Sep 7, 2026 07:00:00 AM

“Excellent value and great staff”

Sarah · Sep 2, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Good to know · before you book.

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Stay length
1 Night minimum.
Booking
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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.
FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Is parking available at Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU?
Yes. Parking is available on site, including private and accessible parking, and free parking is listed in the property details.
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Does Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed upon request, and charges may apply.
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Is breakfast included during your stay?
Yes. The hotel offers a free deluxe continental breakfast from 6:00 am to 10:00 am.
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Does the property have a pool?
Yes. The hotel has an outdoor pool, including a heated pool.
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Is Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms?
Yes. Free Wi-Fi is offered in each guest room.
Yes. Parking is available on site, including private and accessible parking, and free parking is listed in the property details.
Yes. Pets are allowed upon request, and charges may apply.
Yes. The hotel offers a free deluxe continental breakfast from 6:00 am to 10:00 am.
Yes. The hotel has an outdoor pool, including a heated pool.
Yes. Free Wi-Fi is offered in each guest room.
US $151/ Night Best price guaranteed