The Wayfarer San Diego

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking the ocean.
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small kitchenette, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a view of the beach, two blue chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.
A living room with a grey sofa, red armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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707 Pacific Beach Dr, San Diego, CA, 92109
  • Place, Mission Beach Boardwalk
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Bay
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Oceanfront King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Partial Ocean View King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room No View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (ADA Guestroom | No View)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Guestroom | Non View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Guestroom | Non View)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (ADA Guestroom)

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Partial Ocean View, Poolside (Cabana)

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Wayfarer San Diego

This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a hot tub, self parking and concierge services.
The Wayfarer San Diego offers 126 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 65-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in March 2026.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the shopping around The Wayfarer San Diego. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Mission Beach. Free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor pool and a restaurant are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Options for a bite to eat include a coffee shop and a restaurant
  • To-go breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the comfy beds and cleanliness
  • Steps from Mission and Pacific Beaches and Mission Beach Boardwalk
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Wayfarer San Diego offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at The Wayfarer San Diego. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star San Diego hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a to-go breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to noon.
Zephyr Café – On-site café. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 4 to 16 for adults and USD 4 to 16 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Zephyr Café

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Stereo
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Renovated guestrooms - March 2026
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 16 for adults and USD 4 to 16 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Beach Blue Sea
Blue Beach Hotel
Blue Sea Beach
Blue Sea Beach Hotel
Blue Sea Hotel
Hotel Blue Sea
Hotel Sea Blue
Sea Beach Hotel
Sea Blue Hotel
Blue Sea Beach Hotel San Diego
Blue Sea Beach San Diego
Blue Sea Beach Hotel
The Wayfarer San Diego Hotel
The Wayfarer San Diego San Diego
The Wayfarer San Diego Hotel San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1381 out of 1830 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 1830 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1830 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1830 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1830 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location cute little beach hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was incredibly friendly and rooms very clean. Great location right next to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chandler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall very happy with the our stay here. Staff was great, housekeeping was awesome, nothing flashy, just a good quiet well kept hotel on the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing location and super friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARLENE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is fabulous for a beach experience. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms and common areas, friendly staff, safe and comfortable!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, good vibe
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, awesome location, staff was great, good view from patio
View from pool area
View from room partial ocean
Sunset poolside
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

James B

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The beach is beautiful and it's accessibility is convenient.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jovanny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, walking distance to everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, pool was great, right next to the beach, will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yue

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great experience at The Wayfarer!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and the staff was super helpful. They were helpful from the time we checked in to the time we checked out.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frankie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The pool and the view of the ocean were great. Very convenient walk to bars, restaurants, and the ocean board walk. Beach access was perfect. Very friendly staff and we even got to check in early. Will stay again as we enjoyed are stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, views of the ocean were perfect and staff was incredibly friendly!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the view. Staff great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Rachel

Great location. Older refurbished hotel on Pacific Beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the Wayfafrer. The staff was the best; friendly, helpful, and fun!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location….we had a ocean front suite..you could hear the ocean from our room…
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
rooms were very nice staff was helpful location was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026