Motel 6-San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border

Hotels
6.6 (1493 reviews)
160 E Calle Primera , San Ysidro, San Diego , us
+1 619-690-6663

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Heating
Terrace
Pets allowed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Hot shower
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
Unfriendly service
Lack of amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
6.31
Several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness and smells in the rooms.
Service
7.28
Mixed sentiments, with numerous mentions of rude staff and poor service quality.
Location
8.32
Location was generally appreciated by reviewers, with many mentioning its proximity to various points of interest.
Room Quality
6.77
Comments about rooms being uncomfortable, outdated, or not what was reserved.
Amenities
5.8
Amenities were frequently criticized, particularly the lack of Wi-Fi, breakfast options, and old TV sets.
Value for Money
6.76
Some reviews indicated that the cost did not align with the quality of the facilities.
Food and Beverage
4.81
Constant feedback regarding the absence of breakfast and coffee services.
Overall Experience
6.78
Overall experiences were mixed, leaning towards dissatisfaction due to service and amenities.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 01:48

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located just 1.5 miles from the Mexico border, Motel 6 San Ysidro San Diego/Border offers easy access to both San Diego and Mexico, making it the perfect choice for travelers looking to explore the area.

Amenities for Comfort
Relax and unwind in the year-round outdoor pool or enjoy cable TV with extended channels in every room. The air-conditioned rooms feature vibrant décor, light wood furnishings, and en suite bathrooms for a comfortable stay.

Convenience at Your Fingertips
Guests can take advantage of fax and photocopying services, as well as on-site laundry facilities and vending machines for added convenience during their stay.

Book your stay at Motel 6 San Ysidro San Diego/Border now and experience a convenient and comfortable stay near San Diego's top attractions.

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: TIJ

Location

Guest Reviews

6.6
Based on 1493 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.31
Service: 7.28
Location: 8.32
Room Quality: 6.77
Amenities: 5.8
Value for Money: 6.76
Food and Beverage: 4.81
Overall Experience: 6.78
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Geovany • couple • us
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2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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JOHNNY • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Angelica • couple • us
1
This was one of the worst stays I’ve experienced—constant noise from people screaming and cursing outside the rooms, non
Pros:

The only thing nice about it was the shopping mall was near by..

Cons:

It was HORRIBLY noisy, people outside the rooms screaming and cursing, traffic honking was awful the front desk was very rude.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Sirine Yasmine • family_with_children • fr
1
2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Lorena • couple • us
8
Pros:

Lo fresco del cuarto

Cons:

Las camas hacen mucho ruido están super comodas pero cada que te mueves hacen mucho ruido y despiertas à la otra persona

2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Irene • solo_traveller • mx
10
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Irma • solo_traveller • us
1
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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Irene • solo_traveller • mx
10
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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Armas • family_with_children • us
10
2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Silva • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
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Hector • solo_traveller • mx
5
Pros:

La ubicación

Cons:

La limpieza

2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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AndresM21 • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-07-13 • via Nuitee
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Diana • extended_group • us
1
I was glad I only needed to sleep to there. I was out all day. Not a place to enjoy and relax.
Cons:

The place needs to cleaned up. The bathroom had cockroaches and the maintenance of the place has a lot of work to do.

2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Rivera • solo_traveller • mx
5
2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Roberto • extended_group • us
7
2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Alejandro • solo_traveller • us
8
Pros:

Pool

Cons:

Pool

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Chris • couple • us
7
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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bianca • couple • us
8
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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Reyna Elizabeth • family_with_children • us
10
Nice and good
Pros:

No breakfast everything was fine.

2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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Tania Maria • solo_traveller • mx
4
Pros:

Ubicación

Cons:

Huele a perro los pasillos a orines las áreas a mariguana

2026-06-24 • via Nuitee