"Best motel in the area. Neatly renovated, I liked the style of it very much."
Daniel from Hungary
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"I loved the theming of the rooms the were so cute and the lobby and game room were very appealing."
Jamie from United States
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"The pool was nice and the cafe was convenient"
Xavier from United States
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"The coffee/breakfast spot connected to the hotel is pure genius!!"
Marion from United States
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"Pretty decor, easy access from freeway, clean"
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3-star retro motor inn with heated pool, arcade & free bikes near San Diego
Amenities & Entertainment
The Rambler Motel offers a heated outdoor swimming pool open all year, with a fence around the pool and sun loungers for guests. An on-site casino and a games room with arcade machines provide indoor entertainment options. Outdoor amenities include a fire pit, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and complimentary cruiser bike rentals for exploring the area.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, work desks, free toiletries, and TVs. Guests can choose among Superior Queen Rooms and Superior King Rooms, some with a mini fridge. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers spacious accommodations for families, with board games and puzzles available for children.
Dining & On-site Services
The family-friendly restaurant and coffee house on site serve lunch and dinner, with a grab-and-go breakfast option available. Guests receive discounts at the cafe, and the minimarket on site sells snacks and cold brew coffee. Room service is available, and a 24-hour front desk and business center provide additional convenience.
Location & Access
Located in Chula Vista, the hotel is 15 km from San Diego International Airport and near the San Diego Trolley station. Major attractions such as Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum, and Gaslamp Quarter are within a short drive. Free on-site private parking is provided, and the property offers easy access to Interstate 5.
Family & Children
Children have access to an indoor play area, board games, and puzzles in the games room. The heated outdoor pool and giant Jenga and connect four games in the pool area offer family fun. Special amenities for family gatherings include outdoor furniture and a picnic area with a fire pit and s'mores kits for sale.
Highlights
Pool: Heated outdoor swimming pool open all year
Entertainment: Casino, arcade games room & fire pit with s'mores
Bikes: Free cruiser bike rentals for guests
Location: 15 km from San Diego Airport, near trolley station
Dining: On-site restaurant with guest discounts & grab-and-go breakfast
Family: Indoor play area, board games, pet-friendly rooms
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic carne asada fries at La Especial Norte.
Explore the scenic Chula Vista Marina for stunning sunset views.
Visit the Living Coast Discovery Center for hands-on marine fun.
Stroll through the Chula Vista Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Check out the City of Chula Vista Heritage Museum for local history.
Select your room type
Rambler Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rambler Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rambler Hotel Location
225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, CA 91910,
Explore Chula Vista
Explore Chula Vista
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coast Discovery Center
17 minutes' walk
An interactive marine and wildlife center featuring coastal habitats, exhibits, and guided tours to learn about local ecosystems.
Marina View Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park with stunning views of the San Diego Bay, walking trails, and picnic areas perfect for family gatherings.
Sweetwater Marsh
4 minutes' walk
A natural habitat offering walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching among diverse wildlife in a serene setting.
Chula Vista Nature Center
20 minutes' walk
A unique nature center with wildlife exhibits and trails that promote conservation and environmental education.
Biking on Bayshore Bikeway
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 24-mile bike path offering stunning bay views, suitable for thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
Yoga at Bayside Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with a waterfront backdrop. Check local schedules for classes and special events.
Denny's
9 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts and classic American comfort food, perfect for families or a quick bite.
Taco Bell
8 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite serving up Mexican-inspired dishes. Great for a quick meal, with vegetarian options available.
Seven Mile Casino
4 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring gaming options, a restaurant, and live entertainment, perfect for a night out.
Chula Vista Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly harbor area with shops and dining, often hosting arts and crafts fairs that highlight local culture.
Getting around California
City Centre
Chula Vista 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 26 min · 10.6 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 17 min · 6.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rambler Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 920 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent customer service
Clean, comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Ample parking
Cons
Inconsistent water temperature
Understaffed cafe
Inadequate soundproofing
Poor bathroom conditions
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
8.5/10
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