Rooms at Flamingo Motel - San Ysidro come with air conditioning and free WiFi. Some guest reviews mention comfortable beds, but others report issues like dirty sheets, strong chlorine smell, and evidence of bed bugs. Rooms have a single overhead light; no mini fridge or coffee maker is provided. Towels are limited to two scratchy ones per room.
On-Site Dining
No on-site dining or breakfast is offered. Guests have noted that coffee and ice are not available on the premises. Nearby options include fast-food chains and Mexican eateries within a 5-minute drive.
Leisure & Recreation
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, but recent reviews indicate it was closed or green with algae. The garden area is available, though ongoing construction was reported during renovation. The lobby offers only basic seating.
Location & Access
Las Americas Premium Outlets are a 13-minute walk away. San Diego Convention Center is 24 km from the motel; Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo are a short drive. The neighborhood is described as sketchy by some guests. Parking is free on site, but the entrance has a bump that may scrape low cars.
Services & Staff
24-hour front desk is staffed, but guests interact through a window. Reviews describe the staff as unfriendly. Services are minimal: no room service, no luggage storage. The property is non-smoking throughout. Wi-Fi is free but reportedly slow in some rooms.
Must-do experiences
Grab a churro at the iconic Churros El Tigre on a Saturday morning.
Visit the San Diego Heritage Park for historic architecture and gardens.
Explore the vibrant Bazaar del Mundo for unique crafts and food.
Try a California burrito at Lolita's for a true local flavor experience.
Stroll through the tranquil trails of the Tijuana River National Estuarine Reserve.
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Facilities
What's included at Flamingo Motel - San Ysidro — facilities and services available during your stay
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Flamingo Motel - San Ysidro Location
4625 Border Village Road, San Diego, CA 92173,
Explore San Diego
Explore San Ysidro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tijuana Cultural Center
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring exhibitions, an IMAX theater, and a stunning architecture. Check for free admission days.
Mercado Hidalgo
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market known for its local crafts, foods, and authentic Mexican products. A festive atmosphere awaits.
San Diego Factory Outlet Center
12 minutes walking
Outdoor shopping center featuring discounted brand-name stores. Perfect for deals on clothing and accessories.
Marine Corps Command Museum
15 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Marine Corps history with impressive exhibits. Free admission makes it accessible to all.
Tijuana River Valley Regional Park
15 minutes drive
Outdoor haven for hiking and birdwatching with diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Baja Fine Wines
14 minutes walking
Wine tasting experience featuring local Baja wines. Reservations recommended for special tasting events.
Taqueria Revolucion
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for authentic tacos. Vibrant atmosphere with local flavors; great for a quick meal.
Los Carbones Taco Shop
20 minutes walking
Known for its delicious tacos and burritos. A favorite among locals, offering a laid-back vibe.
The FRONT Arte Cultura
15 minutes walking
Art and cultural venue hosting exhibitions and performances. A great spot for art lovers and families alike.
Plaza Las Americas
10 minutes walking
Shopping and entertainment complex featuring various shops and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego 35 min · 14.4 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 47 min · 19.1 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 55 min · 22.5 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 34 min · 14.0 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Flamingo Motel - San Ysidro
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
48 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Free parking
Newly renovated rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Unreliable WiFi
Inconsistent service
Misleading advertisement
Dated amenities
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
6.0/10
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