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The Rambler Motel

3.0 star property
Chula Vista motel with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Balcony
Memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Bay View King Suite | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
Business centre
When you stay at The Rambler Motel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Balboa Park and Seaport Village are within a short drive. Fellow travellers love the pool and comfortable beds. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Bayfront - E St. Trolley Station is 5 minutes away.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Arcade/games room

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Blackout curtains
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Arcade/games room
The current price is £105
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

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Memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

King ADA

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Queen/ Queen Plus

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

King +

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bay View King Suite | Memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Bay View King Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Queen/ Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Floor plan

Standard King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, CA, 91910

What's nearby

  • Chula Vista Center - 2 min drive
  • Naval Base San Diego - 5 min drive
  • Petco Park - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Convention Center - 8 min drive
  • Balboa Park - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 12 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 16 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 21 min drive
  • Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 32 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 16 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 17 min drive
  • Bayfront - E St. Trolley Station - 5 min walk
  • H St Trolley Station - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Galley At The Marina - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Roberto's Taco Shop - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Rambler Motel

When you stay at The Rambler Motel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Balboa Park and Seaport Village are within a short drive. Fellow travellers love the pool and comfortable beds. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Bayfront - E St. Trolley Station is 5 minutes away.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 117 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (late night)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free bike hire
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • An outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Firepit

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Memory-foam mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Dining

Rambler Coffee – On-site café.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

Optional extras

  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 6 to 15 per person

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Please note: Guests under 18 cannot check-in without authorization or supervision of an adult.
This hotel will place a credit card authorization equal to the first night of stay for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Also known as

Chula Vista Good Nite Inn
Rambler Motel Chula Vista
Good Nite Inn Motel Chula Vista
Good Nite Chula Vista
Good Nite Inn San Diego South Bay Hotel Chula Vista
Good Nite Inn Chula Vista Motel
Rambler Chula Vista
The Rambler Motel Motel
The Rambler Motel Chula Vista
The Rambler Motel Motel Chula Vista

Frequently asked questions

Does The Rambler Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Rambler Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Rambler Motel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Rambler Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Rambler Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rambler Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an on-site casino at The Rambler Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Caliente Racetrack Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Rambler Motel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include an arcade and a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near The Rambler Motel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Rambler Coffee.

What's the area around The Rambler Motel like?

The Rambler Motel is a short 5-minute walk from Bayfront - E St. Trolley Station and 16 minutes' walk from San Diego Bay. Travellers say that this motel is in a good location.

The Rambler Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Love this place
Great place great price Clean, well cared for easy in and out Close to San Diego airport
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay.
Lovely place. Very clean and comfortable. The price was the main reason for choosing this place. Cozy little spot for sure. Will definitely be returning.
Blanca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean, check in was quick and staff is always friendly.
Denisse, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay
We've stayed here many times. Staff is always friendly, centrally located in Chula Vista. Quiet. Cafe gives a 30 percent discount.
Yolanda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great experience I would stay here again
Martha, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay here! The rooms are nice and clean, bed comfortable as a feather, and the staff is wonderful. The arcade and cafe area are nice to relax and there’s a beautiful pool as well. Will stay again!
Joe, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Rambler was a comfortable stay and the staff were friendly and available.
Louie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Would stay again
Christine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cool retro style hotel
Cool comfortable retro style hotel with arcade games great food and staff.
Tom, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was amazing! It was in a great location as well. The room was very clean and the staff was very friendly and accommodating. The little cafe inside is perfect!
Leigh, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good place will go back
Rafael, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was such a great stay the amenities where nice and had lots of parking rooms where great !
Maritza Aracely, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our go to place when visiting Dan Diego. Love love love it.
Bartolo, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

This is a good option to sleep and rest a couple of days, everything was just right.
Priscila, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Relaxing
Danielle, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay
Raymond, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place
Jesse, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean place
Norman, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cute, clean and comfortable
I love this motel. It is so fun and stylish. It is super clean. The beds and pillows are amazing, and the water pressure in the shower was perfect. I will stay here again, and recommend this place to everyone.
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The coffee shop was awesome. Staff was friendly. Conveniently located.
Deborah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It's a motel but super nice and perfect for a weekend in San Diego. The blue line is right across the overpass and you can be in downtown in less than 30 min if you don't want to drive and pay for parking. Will definitely stay here again.
Perla, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our family enjoyed the stay. Very nice staff and it was really nice have a good coffee shop on sight!
Michael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great vibe and friendly staff
Such a fun vibe. Clean rooms and great cafe. I'd definitely return if we ever hear back to Southern CA.
Samantha, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place
Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place to stay. Trolley station is 5 minutes walk.
Noe Luis Renato, 3-night trip