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The Wayfarer San Diego

San Diego , 707 Pacific Beach Drive (Show on Map)

8.4

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsThe Wayfarer San Diego is a great choice for those who enjoy a lively and fun atmosphere. The location is perfect for those who enjoy dining out and nightlife, as there are numerous restaurants and bars within walking distance. While the hotel doesn't have its own restaurant or bar, guests praised the casual and enjoyable surroundings of the hotel. It's worth noting, however, that some guests mentioned the smell of marijuana in the hallways and pool area. Overall, if you're looking for a vibrant and exciting vacation spot, The Wayfarer San Diego is an ideal choice.
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Beachfront Hotel

The property is set along the San Diego Bay, offering direct access to the Pacific Beach once you cross the boardwalk.

What is between the hotel and the beach?

A road

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Room Types

King Room Ocean Front This room features an unobstructed view of the ocean, a 50" flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and a furnished balcony.

King Room with Partial Ocean View Room offers a cable TV, video games, a fridge and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Double Queen Room Non View Room offers a cable TV, video games, a fridge and tea/coffee-making facilities.

King Room Non View The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a wardrobe and a safe deposit box. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Queen Room Non View This room offers a furnished balcony, a 50" flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds Partial Ocean View This room offers a furnished balcony with ocean views, a 50" flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.

King with Sofabed Partial Ocean View This air-conditioned triple room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Location

The The Wayfarer San Diego is located in the perfect spot for a beach lover's getaway. Situated right on the beach and steps away from the ocean, guests can enjoy the incredible views and relaxing sounds of the waves. The hotel is centrally located and surrounded by great restaurants and bars, perfect for walking, dinner and drinks. Guests can easily access the boardwalk and enjoy the beach access. The location is excellent for those who want to explore and venture out with many walkable restaurants and amenities nearby. It's not hard to see why guests love the location and view with some even describing it as phenomenal, amazing and the best place in Pacific Beach.

Rooms

If you're looking for a beautiful beachfront hotel with amazing staff and clean, comfortable rooms, look no further than the The Wayfarer San Diego. Guests rave about the high level of cleanliness, comfortable beds and spacious bathrooms. Many also praise the beautiful balconies, offering views of the pool and ocean. Some rooms are smaller than expected, but the overall cleanliness and comfort make up for it. While a few guests noted older furniture and frayed carpets, many others say their rooms have been recently renovated. Be aware that some rooms only offer partial ocean views, so be sure to clarify when booking. While some guests had issues with dampness or maintenance issues, the majority seem to enjoy their time at this lovely hotel.

Beds

If you're looking for a hotel with comfortable beds on your next vacation, the The Wayfarer San Diego might be just what you need! Most guests had a great sleep on the big, extremely comfortable beds. They loved the soft pillows and appreciated the clean rooms. The beds were so comfy that some guests even mentioned sleeping in longer than they intended to. Across the board, reviewers agreed that the beds were comfortable with only a few mentioning that they could be more comfortable or less noisy. Unfortunately, some guests had issues with the room maintenance, including a mattress with feces or mud on it, which detracted from their overall stay. However, if a comfortable bed is what you're after, the The Wayfarer San Diego is likely to deliver!

Cleanliness

The The Wayfarer San Diego is a beautiful hotel that is known for its cleanliness. Guests have expressed how clean and well-appointed their rooms were and how the hotel staff kept everything clean and secure. Although there were a few negative comments about mold and wetness, most guests praised the hotel's cleanliness. They declared that the property was always very clean and that they found it comfortable and convenient. Even when there were issues like cracked tiles or frayed carpets, guests appreciated that the hotel was in good repair, clean and comfortable. While some guests mentioned a few concerns like limited housekeeping or rooms that weren't as clean as they would have liked, the majority of guests were very happy with the hotel's cleanliness. Overall, the The Wayfarer San Diego is a great choice for travelers who are looking for a clean and comfortable place to stay.

Staff

The The Wayfarer San Diego is a prime choice for travelers with an incredibly friendly and accommodating staff. Guests raved about the staff's helpfulness, kindness and professionalism, praising their ability to quickly answer questions and give suggestions for dinner. Receptionists in particular were singled out for their sweet and patient service. The staff was always polite, pleasant and cheerful, making every interaction a pleasure. They were very accommodating to requests and always went above and beyond to ensure guests were comfortable. Even when issues arose, the staff responded quickly and with great care. Guests noted that the location, pool and parking were amazing, but it was the staff that really made the The Wayfarer San Diego a standout option.

Pool

Guests of the The Wayfarer San Diego rave about the pool area with many mentioning the heated pool and hot tub as perfect for warming up after a day at the beach. The location of the pool is also highly praised with some mentioning it is right on the sidewalk and offers a great view of the surfers. Families appreciate the kid-friendly pool and some reviewers suggest adding another hot tub or heating the pool for more space. The salt water pool is another standout and some guests love the ability to enjoy the pool and ocean simultaneously. Though the pool area can get busy, many reviewers note that the pool deck is lovely and the pool furniture is nice.

Beach

The The Wayfarer San Diego boasts a perfect location for beach lovers, as it is steps from the ocean and beachfront. Many guests raved about the great stretch of beach right outside the hotel's door and some even mentioned being able to see and hear the ocean from their rooms. The hotel's proximity to the beach and boardwalk was highly praised with some mentioning the convenience of being able to walk to nearby restaurants. The beach itself was described as beautiful with perfect beach location and ocean views. Overall, the hotel's location and access to the beach earned high marks from guests for being right on the beach and the perfect location for a beach trip.

Parking

Guests have mixed feelings about the parking situation at The Wayfarer San Diego. While some guests found the on-site parking to be convenient, others thought it was too expensive with a fee of $32 a day or $28 a day for hotel courtyard parking. In contrast, some guests were happy to find free street parking nearby. There were concerns regarding limited garage parking for vehicles less than 6ft tall and tight parking spaces. Despite the charging for parking passes, some guests appreciated receiving two passes. In general, guests wished that parking was included in the price of the room. However, guests also enjoyed easy access to the pool and the underground parking.

Family

The The Wayfarer San Diego is a great choice for families looking for a fun and safe destination in San Diego. Guest reviews recommend families to book this hotel thanks to its great location, lovely pool, comfortable rooms with stunning views, reasonable cost and helpful staff. The hotel is also ADA compliant with an accessible wheelchair restroom that offers convenience to everyone. Reviewers mention that the hotel staff knew they were a family of four and were accommodating to their needs. Although a few reviews noted that the room was a little narrow for a family, the positive vibe of the hotel outweighed this minor issue. There were tons of kids at the hotel, which made it a great opportunity for children to make new friends. The The Wayfarer San Diego is also perfectly located by the beach and near family-friendly attractions. Some families that visit San Diego 2-5 times a year always choose this hotel for their stays. Overall, the The Wayfarer San Diego is an excellent family-friendly destination that will provide great vacation memories.

Nightlife

The Wayfarer San Diego is the perfect spot for those who love to spend a night out on the town. Located near countless restaurants and bars, this hotel provides an array of dining and drinking options within walking distance. The area is great for a younger college crowd that loves nightlife. Although there is no restaurant or bar in the hotel, guests can explore the casual and fun surroundings, which has a party scene. However, it might not be the best fit for everyone, as guests noted the strong smell of weed in the hallways and pool area. Nonetheless, for those who love to explore and dine out, this hotel is central to everything and makes for an ideal vacation destination.

Beachfront

The The Wayfarer San Diego boasts an unbeatable location right on the beach, making it the perfect choice for those looking for an oceanfront retreat. Guests rave about the hotel's excellent beachfront property with many rooms offering beach front balconies and direct access to the sand. For those who love spending time by the water, the beach perfection of this hotel cannot be beat. Throughout guest reviews, many highlighted the stunning views and unbeatable proximity to the beach. Additionally, the hotel's location on the promenade provides access to many cafes making it the perfect spot for a beachfront vacation. Overall, those seeking the ultimate beach getaway will find paradise at the The Wayfarer San Diego.

Yes, The Wayfarer San Diego has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Wayfarer San Diego.

No, The Wayfarer San Diego doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Wayfarer San Diego.

No, The Wayfarer San Diego doesn't have a gym.

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