Motel 6-La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Hotels
Motel6
7.2 (398 reviews)
7621 Alvarado Road , La Mesa , us

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Wheelchair accessible
Front desk (limited hours)
Free wired internet
Snack bar/deli
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Nice staff
Clean rooms
Cons:
Rude management
Unsafe location
Lack of amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
6.91
Mixed sentiments with comments on dirty floors and varying cleanliness across reports.
Service
8.88
Staff were generally reported as nice and helpful, despite some negative remarks from reviews.
Location
7.92
Proximity to family and attractions mentioned positively, but concerns about safety noted.
Room Quality
7.37
Reports of hard mattresses and small TVs but cleanliness of rooms generally highlighted.
Amenities
6.4
Basic amenities lacking, such as coffee makers and shampoo.
Value for Money
7.36
Prices noted as decent but concerns about service and overall experience temper value.
Food and Beverage
5.41
No food or beverage services mentioned, implying a lack of offerings.
Overall Experience
7.38
Mixed reviews overall with notable experiences that diminish the overall satisfaction.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 21:36

Property Description

Convenient Location
Ideally situated off Interstate 8, this La Mesa motel offers easy access to San Diego State University and popular attractions.

Modern Rooms
Each air-conditioned room at Motel 6 San Diego – La Mesa is designed with vibrant décor and light wood furnishings, providing a comfortable stay for guests.

Convenient Amenities
Guests can enjoy 24-hour reception, fax and photocopying services, and on-site vending machines offering a variety of snacks and drinks during their stay.

Book now to experience comfort and convenience at Motel 6 San Diego – La Mesa, just a short drive away from Qualcomm Stadium and the renowned San Diego Zoo.

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 under the age of 21 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.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: SAN

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for US$0 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.2
Based on 398 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.91
Service: 8.88
Location: 7.92
Room Quality: 7.37
Amenities: 6.4
Value for Money: 7.36
Food and Beverage: 5.41
Overall Experience: 7.38
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Lulu couple us
7
One night stay
Pros:

Clean and comfy bed , big room and nice desk where to work

Cons:

No shampoo or conditioner

2026-06-03 via Nuitee
M
Melody solo_traveller us
6
Cons:

The beds were too high and too hard

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
A
Ashlie-Rae couple us
7
It was nice overall but somethings like a fridge would have been helpful
Pros:

Overall nice

Cons:

Outdated and no fridge in the room

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
M
Meza family_with_children us
8
Pros:

The new renovations

Cons:

The small TV not fitting the cut out

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
M
Meza family_with_children us
8
Pros:

The new update of the rooms and the bed was very comfortable

Cons:

The small TV

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
S
Salvador couple us
10
2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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JMO19 solo_traveller us
7
2026-04-29 via Nuitee
solo_traveller us
1
2026-04-25 via Nuitee
B
Brian solo_traveller us
1
2026-04-22 via Nuitee
B
Belen couple us
5
It was ok
Pros:

Location

Cons:

It was ok for the price

2026-04-22 via Nuitee
V
Virginia couple us
7
2026-04-15 via Nuitee
A
Alberto extended_group es
6
2026-04-03 via Nuitee
B
Beck solo_traveller us
10
Everything was very well, but he smelled from the guest next to my room’s dogs peeing outside the room
Pros:

Very clean

Cons:

There was a guest with big pet and outside room smell like urine in long hair flying everywhere

2026-04-03 via Nuitee
C
Christina family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Cable, AC and comfortable beds

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
J
Janet couple us
7
2026-03-22 via Nuitee
T
Theresa solo_traveller us
6
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
S
Sandoval solo_traveller us
8
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
G
Guilherme solo_traveller br
8
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
J
Jenny couple us
8
Pros:

Close to family party

Cons:

N/a

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
G
Gabriel extended_group us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee