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1. Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
La Mesa
United States
Nelson Francisco
S$189
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

2. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego
La Mesa
United States
Stephen
S$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

3. Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa
La Mesa
United States
Alexandria
S$106
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Heritage Inn La Mesa

4. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA
La Mesa
United States
Suzanne
S$138
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

5. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Mid-City
United States
Bernadette
S$187
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

6. Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
Chula Vista
United States
Katsuya
S$154
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

7. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
Chula Vista
United States
Sharon
S$145
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

8. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
Mission Valley
United States
Mohamed
S$162
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

9. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
Mission Valley
United States
Matthew
S$123
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Best Western Seven Seas

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
Mission Valley
United States
Victoria
S$219
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

11. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
National City
United States
Samuel
S$200
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

12. Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
Chula Vista
United States
Jose
S$187
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

13. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Downtown San Diego
United States
Linda
S$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

14. Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
Mission Valley
United States
Manuel
S$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kings Inn San Diego

15. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Mission Valley
United States
Alyssa
S$135
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

16. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Old Town San Diego
United States
Edward Palacios
S$173
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

17. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Old Town San Diego
Canada
Heather
S$167
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

18. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Downtown San Diego
United States
Tiffany
S$245
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

19. California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
Clairemont
United States
Mathew
S$117
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
California Suites Hotel

20. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
Mission Valley
United States
Justin
S$174
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Handlery Hotel
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Where to stay in La Mesa

Find the best La Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about La Mesa
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Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

While Casa de Oro-Mount Helix may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Helix Park and The Magnolia.

Mount Helix

While visiting Mount Helix, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Helix Park and FAITH CHAPEL.

Windsor Hills

While there might not be top attractions in Windsor Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.

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Mount Helix Park

7.4/10 (59 reviews)
Perched atop a hill, Mount Helix Park offers stunning 360-degree views of San Diego County and the Pacific Ocean. Explore the serene trails or attend a performance in the historic 1,600-seat open-air amphitheatre.
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FAITH CHAPEL

FAITH CHAPEL is just one of the places to see in Spring Valley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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La Mesa Memorial Fine Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to La Mesa Memorial Fine Arts Center during your stay in La Mesa. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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The Bancroft

After visiting The Bancroft, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Spring Valley.
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Learn more about La Mesa

Nestled between rolling hills, this charming suburb offers hiking trails through Mission Trails Park and Lake Murray's scenic waterfront paths. Visit the vibrant farmers market on Fridays, then explore the antique shops and local breweries along La Mesa Boulevard's historic district.

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Top La Mesa Hotel Reviews

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, walking distance close to trains, gas lamp district and convention center"
DEANNA 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Sofia Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

10/10 Excellent
"We have been unhoused since May of this year and they have been very cordial and super nice the entire personnel are always very friendly and always trying to make your stay as comfortable as possible, so if you plan on traveling and want to stay somewhere close to all the touring Wyndham days inn is your go to"
Juana 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

8/10 Good
"The property was comfortable and in a convenient area with access to local sights."
Bruce 5-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
California Suites Hotel
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and quick service."
Cassandra 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

10/10 Excellent
"We had great experience at out stay ."
Hagop 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great"
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay for the family!"
Kalem 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

10/10 Excellent
"10/10"
Katerin 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Sheraton San Diego Resort

More cheap stays in La Mesa

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego

3333 Channel Way San Diego CA
S$92
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,904 reviews)
Heritage Inn San Diego
California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
S$117
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,923 reviews)
California Suites Hotel
Rodeway Inn San Diego South San Ysidro Border

Rodeway Inn San Diego South San Ysidro Border

643 E San Ysidro Blvd San Ysidro CA
S$121
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Rodeway Inn San Diego South San Ysidro Border
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

San Diego CA
S$126
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (625 reviews)
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn

5550 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
S$134
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,531 reviews)
Pleasant Inn
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego โ€“ Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego โ€“ Zoo/SeaWorld Area

2485 Hotel Circle Place San Diego CA
S$220
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (2,954 reviews)
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego โ€“ Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Find out more about La Mesa

Top reasons to visit La Mesa

  • Family-Friendly Activities: La Mesa offers a variety of attractions, perfect for families seeking fun and adventure.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown La Mesa, filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful parks, private gardens, and dog parks catering to nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Proximity to San Diego: Just a short drive away, experience the excitement and attractions of Downtown San Diego.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming resorts and comfortable hotels, many with pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near La Mesa

La Mesa, California, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, ranging from charming resorts to comfortable hotels. Perfect for adventurous travellers, many establishments provide pet-friendly amenities and cater to business trips or leisurely vacations. With popular spots like The Hills Pub and Days Inn nearby, youโ€™ll find everything you need for a memorable stay in this picturesque locale.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: A welcoming 3-star hotel located 12.9km from La Mesa, Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is ideal for adventurous travellers and those on business trips. The hotel boasts a range of recreation options both onsite and nearby, including windsurfing, kayaking, and parasailing. The pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry companions along, ensuring a pleasant stay for all members of the family. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it combines comfort and convenience for those seeking an active Californian experience.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: This charming 3-star hotel, situated 12.9km from La Mesa, is tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. Best Western Seven Seas offers various recreational activities nearby, such as waterskiing and sailing. The property provides amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. With its inviting environment and focus on family activities, this hotel serves as a great base for exploring the vibrant surroundings of San Diego.
  • Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City: Positioned 12.9km from La Mesa, the Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City is a 3-star lodging option that caters to families and business travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of adventure sports activities in the vicinity, such as mountain biking and hiking. The hotel also offers free cribs for families travelling with young children. With its emphasis on comfort and convenience, this hotel provides an excellent setting for both relaxation and exploration during your stay.

Where to stay in and around La Mesa

La Mesa, a charming city in Southern California, offers an ideal blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant Downtown La Mesa, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Just a short drive away, the bustling Downtown San Diego awaits, along with the scenic rolling hills of the region. Whether you seek romance, relaxation, or budget-friendly options, La Mesa and its surroundings provide an unforgettable experience for every kind of traveller.

  • Lemon Grove: Located a mere 3.2km from La Mesa, Lemon Grove is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round with its outdoor, family, and city-themed experiences. The town sees a surge in traveller arrivals from April through June and into July, making it an ideal time to explore its educational facilities, golf courses, and shopping centres. For those seeking adventure, nearby landmarks such as modern college universities, beaches, and the picturesque bay offer endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Casa de Oro-Mount Helix: Nestled within the La Mesa area, Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is a charming village that welcomes tourists seeking outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitor numbers peak in March and again from July to August, so plan your trip accordingly to enjoy the local recreational areas and resorts. This village is conveniently close to landmarks like modern college universities and family beaches, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation.
  • Mount Helix: Mount Helix, a delightful neighbourhood surrounding La Mesa, offers a blend of outdoor, family, and city-themed activities. Visitors are drawn to this area throughout the year, with peaks in March and July through August. Explore the local educational institutions and enjoy a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. Additionally, the proximity to stunning beaches and the inviting bay makes Mount Helix an excellent choice for those looking to unwind amidst nature.

Things to do near La Mesa

Shopping

La Mesa offers charming shops like the La Mesa Village, where you can find unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Plaza Bonita, approximately 19.3km away, which features a variety of larger retailers and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

The La Mesa Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes and holistic therapies aimed at rejuvenation. Nearby, Lake Murray provides peaceful walking paths and opportunities for kayaking, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities amidst nature.

Adventure

Barona Speedway offers an exhilarating experience for motor racing enthusiasts, located 29.0km from La Mesa. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch thrilling races amidst a vibrant sporting atmosphere, making it a fantastic outing for those seeking adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

Visit the La Mesa Village to explore vibrant bars and restaurants, such as The Regal Beagle for cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. For a lively evening, check out the live music at The Blind Lady Aleworks, where you can enjoy craft beers and tasty pizzas.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Mesa

La Mesa offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Grossmont College, Mission Trails Regional Park, and Casa de Balboa. For transport, consider using the bus to cut costs. The best time to visit for lower prices is between November and January, with Tuesdays being the least expensive nights to stay. Use Expediaโ€™s search tool to find eco-friendly accommodations and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, to keep your trip budget-friendly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in La Mesa are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in La Mesa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in La Mesa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your La Mesa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around La Mesa

La Mesa is an ideal destination for families seeking a blend of urban and outdoor experiences. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including private gardens, urban parks, and dog parks, catering to those who appreciate culture and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore these local points of interest, making La Mesa a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala: Located 8.0km from La Mesa, this historic site is the first mission in California, exuding rich cultural heritage. Visitors can admire its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, offering a glimpse into the early days of California's history.
  • Computer Museum of America: Situated within La Mesa, this science museum showcases the evolution of computers and technology. With interactive exhibits, it's a delightful destination for families, inviting guests to explore the fascinating world of computing.
  • Balboa Park: Approximately 11.3km from La Mesa, this expansive urban park is a treasure trove of gardens, museums, and cultural institutions. Visitors can stroll through beautifully landscaped areas and enjoy various artistic and recreational options.

Best time to go to La Mesa

The best time to visit La Mesa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.3ยฐF (13.5ยฐC)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.9ยฐF (13.3ยฐC)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March57.7ยฐF (14.3ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6ยฐF (15.9ยฐC)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.0ยฐF (17.2ยฐC)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.6ยฐF (19.8ยฐC)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.7ยฐF (22.6ยฐC)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.3ยฐF (23.5ยฐC)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.6ยฐF (23.1ยฐC)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2ยฐF (20.1ยฐC)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.9ยฐF (16.6ยฐC)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.9ยฐF (13.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Mesa

Flying into La Mesa, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 16.1km away, with luxurious options such as Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km. Another option is Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA), situated 127.1km away, featuring hotels like The Resort at Pelican Hill, just 9.7km from the airport. Additionally, Carlsbad Airport (CLD) is 46.7km from La Mesa, where you can find the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, only 3.2km away. All these airports offer accessible transportation to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in La Mesa?
Paradise Point Resort & Spa, located 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from the heart of La Mesa, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and Wyndham San Diego Bayside. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in La Mesa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Mesa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in La Mesa.
What's the best family accommodation in La Mesa?
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Computer Museum of America. Find more child-friendly accommodations in La Mesa.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in La Mesa?
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Heritage Inn La Mesa is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in La Mesa.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in La Mesa?
Crown Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego and Motel 6 La Mesa, CA. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in La Mesa.
What are some accommodation options with pools in La Mesa?
Paradise Point Resort & Spa: Resort, 1-minute walk from Mission Bay. Features 3 restaurants, 5 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and Wyndham San Diego Bayside are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in La Mesa.
What is staying in La Mesa like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in La Mesa, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its shopping, zoo and entertainment. Around the area, top sights include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park and Mission Bay. In La Mesa, there are 172 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about La Mesa.
What is there to see in La Mesa?
Favourite places to visit include Mount Helix Park, La Mesa Memorial Fine Arts Center and Computer Museum of America. You'll also find San Diego Zoo and Petco Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's La Mesa guide.
How should I get around La Mesa?
You can take advantage of metro transport at La Mesa Boulevard Station, Spring St Trolley Station and 70th St. Trolley Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in La Mesa for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in La Mesa?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22ยฐC, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for La Mesa is 308 mm.

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