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CHEROKEE LODGE, San Diego

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From$169 /night
Check-in
20Aug
Check-out
21Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

About the Hotel

964 D Avenue, San Diego, 92118-
Close to Central Beach

Key Highlights

Historic 14-room bed & breakfast on Coronado Island, a 5-minute walk from Coronado Beach and one block from Orange Avenue's shops and restaurants.

Free WiFi and free off-site street parking with a 72-hour limit; parking is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Self-service continental breakfast is included, featuring fresh pastries, bagels, fruit, yogurt, and a pancake machine, available all day.

Each room is air-conditioned and includes a flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerator, and free toiletries.

Beach chairs, beach towels, and sun umbrellas are provided free of charge for use off-property.

Hotel Details

Location

Located on a quiet residential avenue in Coronado, one block from Orange Avenue and a 5-10 minute walk from Coronado Beach.
The lodge sits on Coronado Island, a peninsula connected to San Diego. It is a 5-minute walk to Coronado Beach and a 10-minute walk to the Hotel del Coronado. Orange Avenue, lined with shops, restaurants, cafés, and a supermarket, is one block away. A bike rental shop is two blocks from the lodge. Public transport options include the hop-on-hop-off bus stop and the Coronado Ferry across San Diego Bay to the downtown terminal. San Diego International Airport is 5 km away; the San Diego Convention Center is 3 km from the property.

Accommodation

Each of the 14 unique rooms is individually decorated and air-conditioned, with a flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerator, and free toiletries.
Most rooms have en-suite private bathrooms with either a bath/shower combination or a walk-in shower. Two double-queen rooms (rooms 7 and 12) have a private hall bathroom across the hall. All rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, and a coffee maker. The lodge has rooms with king beds (rooms 2-6), queen beds, twin beds, and double rooms. Some rooms accommodate up to 4 persons. Children 12 and under stay free. The property is a historic 1888 building with no lift; some rooms are on the first floor. No rooms have balconies.

Dining

A self-service continental breakfast is included, with fresh pastries, bagels, fruit, yogurt, a pancake machine, hard-boiled eggs, and coffee/tea available all day.
Breakfast items are available from the common area throughout the day-ideal for flexible schedules. A microwave is in the breakfast area. In the afternoon, freshly baked cookies are put out. Bottled water and snacks are always available. There is no restaurant on-site, but Orange Avenue, one block away, offers numerous dining options. A supermarket one block away supplies picnic supplies for the beach.

Facilities and Services

Free WiFi, free off-site street parking, and luggage storage are available. Daily housekeeping and express check-in/check-out are included.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property (WiFi can be weak in some rooms; a phone hot spot may be needed). Street parking is free with a 72-hour limit; there is a 15-minute loading zone. Luggage can be stored in the kitchen or living area after check-out. The outdoor area has sun loungers, beach chairs, umbrellas, and a garden with a front porch rocking chairs. A shared lounge with a TV is available. The lodge is accessible for disabled guests with tactile signs, grab rails, and a lower bathroom sink. Cots are available on request.
Highly rated by guestsof Cherokee Lodge
Quiet streetExcellent staffCharming placeComfortable roomsFree parking
  • Guest Parking

    Easy Parking

    “I parked right outside. I walked everywhere, never moving the car!”

    Bob from Canada
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  • Dining

    Breakfast Included

    “I enjoyed the complimentary breakfast with its pancake machine. It saved us time and money!”

    Alice from United Kingdom
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  • Bedroom

    Comfort Defined

    “The room was spacious and quiet, perfect for a restful night. The bed was extremely comfortable too.”

    Kenji from Japan
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  • Media & Entertainment

    Convenient Location

    “I walked to the beach and restaurants; many were close by.”

    Fatima from Brazil
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in: from 15:00 to 00:00. Self-check-in is available after hours with a door code sent to you.
  • Check-out: by 11:00. Guests can store luggage in the kitchen or living area after check-out.
  • Children aged 12 and under stay free of charge but must be supervised by an adult at all times.
  • An additional guest fee of $25 per night applies for any occupant beyond the first two.
  • Pets are allowed in rooms 2, 11, and 12 for $35 per pet per night; service dogs are free.
  • Designated outdoor smoking area is at the back of the property by the patio.
  • Limited free street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis with a 72-hour maximum in one spot; there is a 15-minute loading zone on the property.
  • Roll-away beds are available for $15 per night.

Most popular facilities

at Cherokee Lodge
Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
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Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Book directly to receive a 10% discount on your stay (excluding the peak season from May 23 to September 2).

  • 02

    Choose a room with an en-suite bathroom; only rooms 7 and 12 have a private hall bath instead.

  • 03

    Arrive after 3:00 PM using the self-check-in code sent to you on the morning of arrival, even if you are arriving after midnight.

  • 04

    Request a pet-friendly room (rooms 2, 11, and 12) when traveling with a dog; the fee is $25 per night, per pet, with service animals exempt.

Choose your room type

Cherokee Lodge — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Large Double Room Private Hall Bathoom
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Garden View Private Hall Bathroom
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at Cherokee Lodge — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cherokee Lodge Location

964 D Avenue, San Diego, 92118
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument
10 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring Vietnam veterans, it's a poignant tribute with serene surroundings.
Coronado Museum of History and Art
4 minutes' walk
Showcasing Coronado's rich history and culture, with rotating art exhibits and free admission days.
Coronado Island
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful island with sandy beaches and waterfront views, perfect for sunbathing and picnics.
Emerald C Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and unique pieces, ideal for art enthusiasts seeking local flair.
Hiking at Glorietta Bay Park
15 minutes' walk
Stunning bay views and trails for hiking. Perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
Bike Rentals from Holland's Bicycles
4 minutes' walk
Convenient bike rentals for exploring Coronado, perfect for a fun outdoor activity.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions nearby for wellness seekers. Great place to unwind after sightseeing.
Kayaking in the Bay
2 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking options in the bay, suitable for adventure seekers wanting a refreshing experience.
Clayton's Coffee Shop
4 minutes' walk
Charming diner serving classic American breakfast and comfort food, famous for its milkshakes.
Burger Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grass-fed beef burgers and delicious sides, ideal for quick meals.
Panera Bread
3 minutes' walk
Lively cafe offering fresh bakery items, sandwiches, and salads, accommodating various dietary needs.
Villa Nueva Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Authentic bakery with Mexican pastries and coffee, perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
Spreckels Park
10 minutes' walk
Community park with open spaces, hosting concerts and events-fun for families and couples alike.
Central Beach
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach with activities, perfect for sunbathing and family fun; often hosts local events.
Coronado Public Library
9 minutes' walk
Peaceful library with great resources and a schedule of community events, welcoming all ages.
Live Music at Brass Rail
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music, a fun atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts and a variety of drink options.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 20 min  ·  8.2 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 45 min  ·  18.4 mi
  • Train
    Santa Fe Depot 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cherokee Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Cherokee Lodge
Review score
Based on 382 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Nice location
Charming building
Convenient location
Free street parking
Cons
Lack of staff
Wasteful packaging
Old house
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 528 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Cherokee Lodge
What is the distance from Cherokee Lodge to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
How far is Cherokee Lodge from Downtown San Diego?
Cherokee Lodge is 4 km from Downtown San Diego.
What breakfast options are provided at Cherokee Lodge?
Cherokee Lodge offers fresh pastries, bagels, fruit, and yogurt each morning.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cherokee Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Cherokee Lodge provide free Wi-Fi access?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Cherokee Lodge?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Cherokee Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Panera Bread (0.5 km), Leroy's Kitchen + Lounge (0.5 km), and Burger Lounge (0.5 km).
Are there any recreational activities offered at Cherokee Lodge?
Guests have access to nearby golfing opportunities in the area.
How does Cherokee Lodge ensure guest comfort?
All guestrooms feature air conditioning, free bottled water, and offer daily housekeeping services.

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