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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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RAMBLER HOTEL, Chula Vista
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About the Hotel
225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, CA 91910,
- Near the Chula Vista Harbor
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Charming & Affordable Stay at Rambler Hotel in Chula Vista
Location
The Rambler Motel is located just seven miles from downtown San Diego and eight miles from Coronado Central Beach. The motel is surrounded by top San Diego attractions, shopping, and nightlife. Guests can access a hiking and biking trail directly across from the motel.
Rooms
Rambler Motel offers 108 guest rooms, including two spacious suites with a living room and kitchenette. Each room features Zinus Memory Foam Beds and a 49" TV for guest entertainment. Eco-friendly bath amenities and air conditioning come standard in all accommodations.
Dining
On-site dining is available at Rambler Coffee Shop, serving breakfast and lunch daily from 7 am to 5 pm. Guests can also enjoy snacks from the snack bar during their stay. Dining options are conveniently located within the motel premises.
Entertainment
The motel offers a retro arcade as part of its entertainment options, perfect for both kids and adults. A swimming pool with fire pits provides a place for relaxation and social gatherings after a busy day. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary beach cruisers for local exploration.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Rambler Motel is designed to accommodate families with children, providing a swimming pool and fire pits for family enjoyment. The arcade adds an element of fun for kids, ensuring they have an engaging experience. Special pricing is available, making it affordable for families to unwind after a day out.
Highlights
Location: 7 miles from downtown San Diego
Rooms: 108 Groovy Guestrooms
Dining: Rambler Coffee Shop & Snack Bar
Entertainment: Retro Arcade
“Rambler Motel strikes me as a fun, budget-friendly option for families seeking a retro vibe near San Diego's attractions. I think the heated pool and onsite arcade are a nice touch, and the free bike rentals really encourage exploring the area. However, I did note some mentions of thin walls and noise, so requesting a quieter room might be wise.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Standard Queen Room2 persons24 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior Queen Room2 persons24 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Room service
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Casino
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Rambler Hotel Location
225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, CA 91910,
Explore Chula Vista
Experience Chula Vista
Living Coast Discovery Center
17 minutes' walk
A marine life center featuring interactive exhibits. Highlights include animal encounters and beautiful coastal views.
Sweetwater Marsh
4 minutes' walk
A scenic nature preserve offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities amid diverse wildlife habitats.
Bayside Park
25 minutes' walk
A waterfront park with green spaces, walking paths, and picnic areas, perfect for a family day out or a leisurely stroll.
Chula Vista Nature Center
20 minutes' walk
A nature center with exhibits on local wildlife, trails, and an observation deck overlooking San Diego Bay.
Kayaking at Chula Vista Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking rental services available at the harbor. Thrill-seekers can enjoy serene waters and scenic views.
Yoga Classes at Sweetwater Marsh
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions suitable for all levels, surrounded by nature's tranquility. Classes are available on weekends.
Denny's
9 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving classic American fare. Signature dishes include their Grand Slam breakfast. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Seven Mile Casino
4 minutes' walk
A dining and gaming venue featuring a restaurant with a diverse menu. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music events.
San Diego Electric Railway Association
30 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing vintage trains. Family-friendly tours available, providing insight into railway history.
Chula Vista Marina View Park
25 minutes' walk
A park offering outdoor concerts and family events during summer. Great for a picnic with stunning bay views.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Coffee shop
Cons
No fridge
Slow service
Weak WiFi
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FAQs
About Rambler Hotel
How far is Rambler Motel from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from San Diego International Airport.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Rambler Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Rambler Motel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and offers room service.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Rambler Motel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, and there is a game room and casino on-site.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Rambler Motel?
Nearby attractions include the USS Midway Museum (14 km), San Diego Zoo (11 km), and Gaslamp Quarter (11 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Rambler Motel?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool that is open year-round.
Is there a business center available at Rambler Motel?
The hotel offers a business center for guest use.
Where can I find dining options near Rambler Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Wild Wooly's Saloon (1 km) and Manna Restaurant (1 km).
What languages do the staff at Rambler Motel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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