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A spacious living room with a large arched window, a red sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

A spacious living area with a red sofa, a coffee table with a fruit bowl, and a modern chandelier.

A spacious kitchen with a dining area, equipped with modern appliances and ample seating.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

1. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

0.8 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Donna

£102

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and a desk.

A motel with a red-tiled roof, multiple balconies, and a parking area with several vehicles.

A motel with a covered parking area, a 'No Parking' sign, and a 'Fire Lane' sign.

A modern reception area with a digital screen, a small table with chairs, and a coffee machine.

2. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

1.8 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Vanessa

£82

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A row of potted plants with red and purple flowers along a building's exterior wall.

A hotel room with a wooden dresser, a television mounted on the wall, a round table with two chairs, and a mirror above the dresser.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a floral-patterned bedspread. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a phone.

3. Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

1.7 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Maria

£77

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror on the wall.

A home office setup with a desktop computer, two office chairs, a printer, and a desk with a tray of books.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a sign for Rodeway Inn, and a building with a tiled roof.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a glass partition, and a leather couch in the background.

4. Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU

0.9 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Steve

£64

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A reception area with a red and white desk, a black leather sofa, and a large window.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a green office chair, a mirror, and a bed with a purple carpet.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a granite countertop.

A swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a building in the background.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

1 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Dwayne

£66

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel room with a herringbone-patterned floor, a bed, a chair, and curtains with room numbers.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, yellow armchair, and a coffee table with a book and a potted plant.

A modern conference room with a wooden floor, white chairs, and a long table.

A modern office space with a reception desk, seating area, and plants.

6. Stay Classy Hostel

East Village, 6.2 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Andrew

£46

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A bar area with a glass ceiling, a central bar counter, and multiple stools.

A luxurious interior with a large chandelier, patterned sofas, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A dimly lit room with patterned walls, a wooden table, and a chair.

A checkered floor with round tables and chairs, a patterned ceiling, and large windows.

7. Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.2 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Mary

£233

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A breakfast buffet area with a stone wall, a coffee station, and a fruit display.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.

A hotel lobby with leather armchairs, a sofa, and a reception desk.

A table with two gold-framed lamps and a vase of white flowers.

8. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

5.9 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Sonya

£99

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a stone facade, and a clear sky.

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and wooden cabinets.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a grey carpet, and a glass door entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with blinds, a heater, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden wardrobe.

9. WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

5.8 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Vanessa

£82

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a wooden staircase, and potted plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern reception desk with a glass top, a large window offering a view, and a potted plant.

10. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

6.4 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Mike

£124

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with yellow curtains.

A modern hotel with a prominent signage for Springhill Suites Marriott.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a building with large windows, and a landscaped garden with plants and flowers.

11. Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

3.8 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Jin Soo

£131

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a round coffee table with fruit, and a ceiling adorned with colorful hanging ornaments.

A breakfast bar with a variety of fruits, a Hershey's chocolate bar, and a coffee machine.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a gated entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

12. Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

4.7 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Amanda

£111

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a bench, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with balconies.

A pathway leading to a building labeled "LEGACY Hotel."

13. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

5.8 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

christopher

£150

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a round red rug, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A building entrance with a large arched doorway, the number 432 above it, and a brick-paved area in front.

A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a bed with a red pillow.

14. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

East Village, 6.4 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Jessica

£94

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a sign indicating elevators to parking and a street.

A spacious bar/lounge area with leather seating, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, leather seating, multiple tables, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

6.2 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Veronica Dangerfield

£163

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A luxurious room with a grand piano, plush blue sofas, ornate chandeliers, and elegant decor.

A luxurious room with ornate chandeliers, a grand staircase, and plush seating.

A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush blue sofas, and ornate decor.

A fountain with multiple water jets in a courtyard with seating and potted plants.

16. Westgate Hotel

6.6 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Chris

£163

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and string lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table set for four, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

17. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

5.3 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Lori

£128

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with a round table, two chairs, a hanging lamp, and a view of urban buildings through large windows.

A modern interior with a long wooden table, blue bar stools, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, two round tables, and a dining table with chairs. A large window offers a view of city buildings.

A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, a coffee maker, and a large window with a view of buildings.

18. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

East Village, 6.5 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Heather

£198

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern bar area with wooden ceiling beams, bar stools, and a long counter.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a fire feature.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, balconies, and a central entrance with a glass door.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a courtyard.

19. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

5.5 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Johanna

£120

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a stone archway, multiple windows, and potted plants.

A variety of potted plants, including cacti and other greenery, arranged in front of a building with large windows.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and abundant indoor plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a decorative headboard, a nightstand, and a view of the city through large windows.

20. Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Gaslamp Quarter, 6.5 mi from San Diego State University Art Gallery

Tamara

£174

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to San Diego State University Art Gallery

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU	9.0 Wonderful 1,437 reviews	View
Motel 6 La Mesa, CA	7.4 Good 1,000 reviews	View
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego	7.0 Good 246 reviews	View
Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU	6.6 1,000 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU	5.8 1,002 reviews	View

Top San Diego State University Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great location for what we were there for. I also like how convenient some food places were and the freeway."

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

10/10 Excellent

"It’s good enough"

Splendid 1-bedroom apartment in delightful La Mesa with AC and Laundry

10/10 Excellent

"He was very welcoming the place was very nice and cold with extra perks I recommend staying here it’s nice and welcoming :)"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Diego State University Art Gallery?

San Diego State University Art Gallery is located in a welcoming area of San Diego known for its beautiful ocean views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to San Diego State University Art Gallery?

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Diego State University Art Gallery. Other good options close by include Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU and Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to San Diego State University Art Gallery?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from San Diego State University Art Gallery.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Diego State University Art Gallery, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near San Diego State University Art Gallery.

What can I see and do near San Diego State University Art Gallery?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at San Diego Police Museum and J.A. Cooley Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint and Old Mission Dam. You can check out the local talent at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, San Diego Black Ensemble Theater and AMSD Concerts.

How can I get to San Diego State University Art Gallery?

With so many transport options, exploring the area around San Diego State University Art Gallery is simple. Take advantage of metro transport at SDSU Transit Center Station, Alvarado Station and Grantville Station. You can explore water travel options at the local port.

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Our top choices for San Diego State University Art Gallery hotels

1. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2. Motel 6 La Mesa, CA

3. Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego

4. Rodeway Inn San Diego Near SDSU

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

6. Stay Classy Hostel

7. Lafayette Hotel & Club

8. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

9. WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

10. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

11. Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

12. Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

13. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

14. Keating Hotel By At Mine Hospitality

15. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

16. Westgate Hotel

17. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central

18. The Margot Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, Outset by Hilton

19. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

20. Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

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Top San Diego State University Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Motel 6 La Mesa, CA - San Diego

Splendid 1-bedroom apartment in delightful La Mesa with AC and Laundry

Other attractions near San Diego State University Art Gallery

Viejas Arena

Peterson Gymnasium

Aztec Tennis Center

San Diego Police Museum

Til-Two Club

Lake Murray Tennis Center

Little Saigon

San Diego Voice & Viewpoint

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