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DIAMOND HEAD INN, San Diego

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

605 Diamond Street, San Diego, 92109
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
7.7
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3.6
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Rooms & Suites

The Diamond Head Inn offers Standard Rooms and One Bedroom Suites. Standard Rooms include a workstation, a compact refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker. One Bedroom Suites accommodate up to four guests, featuring a separate living room with a pull-out sofa, a 32-inch flatscreen TV, and a workstation. Most rooms offer fully equipped kitchens. Select suites have private patios with beach views. All rooms provide complimentary Wi-Fi.

Dining Nearby

While the Diamond Head Inn does not have an onsite restaurant, there are dining destinations within walking distance, including Oscar's Mexican Seafood, Dirty Birds, Taco Surf, Kono's Café, Single Fin Surf Grill, The Mission, and World Famous. Oscar's is known for affordable seafood tacos, and Dirty Birds features wings with over 30 sauce options. The Mission offers fresh cuisine with local artwork. World Famous provides ocean views.

Leisure activities

Guests have access to a pool at the Pacific Shores Inn, a 5-minute walk away. The hotel is located near Pacific Beach and Mission Beach. Nearby attractions include Belmont Park (2.1 miles), SeaWorld San Diego (2.9 miles), the Gaslamp Quarter (10.5 miles), Balboa Park (11 miles), and the San Diego Zoo (11.7 miles).

Location and Transportation

Diamond Head Inn is on the boardwalk near the beach. It is 5 km from San Diego International Airport and 30 minutes' drive from Coaster Santa Fe. Designated parking spots for Gaslamp Quarter visitors are available at 614 Market Street, 289 Sixth Avenue, 421 Fourth Avenue, and 801 Fourth Avenue.

Hotel Services

Multilingual staff can provide local advice. Concierges arrange trips to San Diego attractions. The hotel offers ADA compliant accommodations with spacious bathrooms, roll-in showers, light alerts, multi-level door viewers, and shaker alarm clocks. Free parking is available. Two pets (up to 40 pounds each) are permitted for an additional fee of $45 plus tax per stay. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast with fresh fruit, coffee and a variety of teas.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch sunrise at the top of Diamond Head for stunning views.
  • Try a fish taco from Oscar's on Pacific Beach for local flavor.
  • Explore the street art in North Park for a unique cultural vibe.
  • Visit the vibrant Little Italy Mercato on Saturdays for fresh goods.
  • Relax at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for breathtaking ocean sunsets.

Choose your room type

Diamond Head Inn — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Room Selected at Check
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

What's included at Diamond Head Inn — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Diamond Head Inn Location

605 Diamond Street, San Diego, 92109
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights Near Diamond Head Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Palisades Park
4 minutes walking
Scenic oceanfront park featuring gardens and trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic with stunning sunset views.
SeaWorld San Diego
10-minute drive
Iconic marine theme park with thrilling rides and engaging animal exhibits, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Belmont Amusement Park
5-minute drive
Classic beachfront amusement park offering rides, games, and boardwalk fun for all ages, with a charming historic vibe.
Pacific Beach Park
3 minutes walking
Beautiful beach park featuring soft sands and recreational activities, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach volleyball.
Surfing Lessons
3 minutes walking
Surfing schools nearby provide lessons for beginners to seasoned surfers, with rentals available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the soothing ocean breeze and sound.
Biking along the Boardwalk
4 minutes walking
Rent bikes to navigate the scenic boardwalk, offering stunning views and fresh air; great for families and solo travelers.
Kayaking in Mission Bay
10-minute drive
Rent kayaks for a thrilling adventure on Mission Bay, where guests can paddle and explore the tranquil waters at their own pace.
Oscars Mexican Seafood
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood tacos and burritos, offering a laid-back vibe and friendly service, perfect for lunch.
La Perla Cocina
3 minutes walking
Charming local restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine with fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Cheba Hut Toasted Subs
3 minutes walking
Unique spot for toasted subs and sandwiches, featuring a casual atmosphere and creative menu options for all taste buds.
Liberty Pizza & Ice Cream
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizzeria offering delicious slices and tasty ice cream, perfect for a relaxed meal after a day at the beach.
Wave House
6-minute drive
Dynamic beachfront venue with live music and surfing attractions; hosts exciting events and nightlife options for guests.
Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market
8 minutes walking
Vibrant weekly market showcasing local produce, crafts, and live entertainment, ideal for families looking for fresh, local goods.
Comedy at the Comedy Store
10-minute drive
Well-known comedy venue featuring stand-up shows; perfect for a night of laughs and entertainment for adults and couples.
Ocean Beach Music and Arts Festival
15-minute drive
Annual festival celebrating local music and art; great for families and those looking for a cultural experience in San Diego.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 17 min  ·  6.7 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 51 min  ·  21.1 mi
  • Train
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Coaster Old Town Station 11 min  ·  4.5 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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Diamond Head Inn
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Beach location
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Broken windows
Outdated furniture
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Diamond Head Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Diamond Head Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Diamond Head Inn from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are the nearby dining options from Diamond Head Inn?
Nearby restaurants include JRDN Restaurant (0.5 km), The Duck Dive (0.5 km), and Oscars Mexican Seafood (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Diamond Head Inn?
Rooms include a kitchenette with a compact refrigerator and microwave, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and toiletries.
Is there parking available at Diamond Head Inn?
The hotel offers on-site parking.
What recreational facilities are available at Diamond Head Inn?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool and beach services including sun loungers.
What attractions are close to Diamond Head Inn?
Nearby attractions include Belmont Park (3 km) and SeaWorld (5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Diamond Head Inn?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Diamond Head Inn from downtown San Diego?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from downtown San Diego.
Are there facilities for guests with reduced mobility at Diamond Head Inn?
The hotel provides ADA compliant accommodations with spacious bathrooms.

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