The Wayfarer San Diego
32.790433, -117.254704Overview
The only beachfront hotel pool in Pacific Beach - The Wayfarer San Diego
Amenities and Outdoor Spaces
The Wayfarer San Diego offers the only beachfront hotel pool in Pacific Beach, a heated oceanview pool with a private lounge area and fire pit. The outdoor communal spaces feature personal daybeds and a hot tub with ocean views. Direct access to the Pacific Beach boardwalk from the pool area allows guests to step onto the sand within seconds.
Rooms and Suites
The 126 guest rooms and suites at the San Diego Wayfarer offer ocean views from private balconies or patios. Each room includes a 50-inch LCD TV, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker. Family-friendly suites include bunk beds and two-bedroom options with two bathrooms.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The Wayfarer sits directly on the Pacific Beach boardwalk, steps from the ocean and within walking distance to Crystal Pier and Belmont Park. Mission Bay Park is 1 mile away, and SeaWorld San Diego is a 10-minute drive. Guests can rent bikes from the hotel for $10 per hour to explore the boardwalk and coastline.
Dining and On-Site Refreshments
The on-site Zephyr Café serves craft coffee, quick bites, and adult beverages from morning through evening. The hotel also has a snack bar and wine/champagne options available. Across the street, the World Famous restaurant offers a convenient dining option for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Family and Activities
The Wayfarer San Diego is a family-friendly property with spacious rooms and direct beach access for children. On-site water sport facilities include surf lesson rentals and bike rentals, with surf schools operating directly in front of the hotel. The heated pool and hot tub, along with the outdoor fire pit, provide year-round entertainment for all ages.
- Pool: Heated oceanview pool with private lounge area and fire pit
- Location: Direct boardwalk access, 1 mile from Mission Bay Park
- Rooms: 126 rooms with ocean views, private balconies, and Keurig coffeemakers
- Dining: Zephyr Café with craft coffee and adult beverages; World Famous next door
- Family: Two-bedroom suites with bunk beds and two bathrooms
- Activities: Surf lesson rentals, bike rentals at $10 per hour
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Queen Size Beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Queen Size Beds2 King Size Beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Queen Size Beds1 King Size Bed2 King Size Beds
Facilities
Main facilities
USD 32 per day
24-hour reception
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
Room view
- Sea view
- Ocean view
- Pool view
- Partial View
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Wayfarer San Diego
| 💵 Lowest room price | 193 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 6.4 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 8.5 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | San Diego International, SAN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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