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Property overview

605 Diamond Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92109

Near the beach

Very good

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3.6

Loved by Diamond Head Inn guests

Super close beach
Great location
Clean hotel
Comfortable stay

"The standard room with kitchen was recently upgraded and was very comfortable."

Sara from United States

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"Steps from the beach, restaurants, shops, and strand."

James from United States

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"Beach is right outside the door."

kevin from United States

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Rooms and Suites

Diamond Head Inn features Standard Rooms and One Bedroom Suites. Standard Rooms accommodate two guests with a choice of single or double queen beds. Each room includes a workstation, compact refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. One Bedroom Suites have a separate living room with a pull-out sofa bed, a 32-inch flatscreen television, and a workstation. Select suites feature private patios with beach views. The bedroom area offers a queen-sized bed and a dining space. Kitchens or kitchenettes are available in each room.

Dining Near the Inn

While Diamond Head Inn doesn't have an on-site restaurant, it is near dining destinations such as Oscar's Mexican Seafood, known for fish tacos, and Dirty Birds, which serves wings with over 30 sauce options. Other options include Taco Surf, Kono's Café for breakfast, Single Fin Surf Grill, The Mission, and World Famous for ocean views and cocktails.

Activities and Amenities

Guests have access to a heated pool at the Pacific Shores Inn, a 5-minute walk away. The hotel offers accessible rooms with roll-in showers, light alerts, multi-level door viewers, and shaker alarm clocks. Diamond Head Inn is located near attractions like 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). Guests can visit interactive animal experience shows like talking with dolphins, swimming with Beluga Whales, watching seals and penguins.

Location and Access

Diamond Head Inn is situated on the boardwalk in Pacific Beach, 0.3 miles from Pacific Beach and 5 km from San Diego International Airport. It is 17 km from Coaster Santa Fe. Nearby attractions include Tourmaline Surf Park (0.8 miles), Bird Rock Waterfront (1.1 miles), and Fanuel Street Park (1.3 miles).

Hotel Services

Diamond Head Inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi. Multilingual staff are available for local advice. Concierges can arrange trips to San Diego attractions. Free on-site parking is available. The hotel also has ADA compliant accommodations with spacious bathrooms.

“Diamond Head Inn's location is truly its best asset, placing you right on the Mission and Pacific beach path with restaurants nearby; the rooms are modern and clean. It's managed by a group with properties nearby, which helps with parking in this busy area, a definite plus. I think its convenience makes it a solid choice for a beach getaway.”

Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Premium Queen Room Kitchen

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Two Room Suite Sofa Bed Kitchen

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Diamond Head Inn Location

605 Diamond Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92109

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605 Diamond Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92109

City landmarks

Landmark

Promenade at Pacific Beach Shopping Center

5000 ft

Market

Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market

2100 ft

Amusement Park

SeaWorld San Diego

3.0 mi

Amusement Park

Belmont Amusement Park

2.0 mi

Park

Calumet Park

1.5 mi

Library

Pacific Beach Taylor Branch Library

4000 ft

Store

Trader Joe's

1.2 mi

Store

Vons

1.2 mi

Park

Kate Sessions Memorial Park

1.3 mi

Store

Crest Liquor

1.4 mi

Park

Kate Sessions Park

1.4 mi

Gallery

Gallery At Lands End

1.2 mi

Park

Santa Clara Recreation Center

1.5 mi

Park

Crown Point Park

1.6 mi

Park

Crown Point Shores

1.8 mi

Park

Mission Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Wave House

2.0 mi

Landmark

Giant Dipper Roller Coaster

1.9 mi

Park

Capehart Dog Park

1.9 mi

Park

Ventura Cove Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial

2.8 mi

Landmark

Costco Wholesale

2.5 mi

Beach

Windansea Beach

2.6 mi

Landmark

Murals of La Jolla

2.8 mi

Park

Fiesta Island Dog Park

2.6 mi

Island

Fiesta Island

2.7 mi

Park

Mission Bay Park

2.8 mi

Park

Mission Point Park

2.7 mi

Nearby

Park

Palisades Park

1000 ft

Beach

Law Street Beach

1000 ft

Restaurants

Oscars Mexican Seafood

700 ft

746 Emerald St Pacific Beach

Taco Surf Pb

700 ft

4657 Mission Boulevard

La Perla Cocina

700 ft

745 Emerald Street

Cheba Hut Toasted Subs

700 ft

4651 Mission Blvd

Liberty Pizza & Ice Cream sandwiches

900 ft

4634 Mission Blvd

The Baked Bear

1400 ft

4516 Mission Blvd Ste C

Vanoos Grillette

1700 ft

4614 Mission Blvd

Cold Stone

1400 ft

4603 Mission Blvd Suite 102

Explore San Diego

Explore Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach Park

3 minutes walking

Inviting beach with soft sands and picnic areas, perfect for families. Ideal for sunbathing and casual beach games.

Belmont Amusement Park

5 minutes driving

Historic amusement park featuring rides, games, and an iconic wooden coaster. Great spot for fun-filled family days.

SeaWorld San Diego

10 minutes driving

Famous marine theme park with exhibits and shows. Family-friendly with seasonal events making every visit unique.

Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers' Market

8 minutes walking

Vibrant farmers' market showcasing local produce and artisanal goods. A great way to enjoy the local flavors and community.

Surfing at Law Street Beach

4 minutes walking

Popular spot for beginner and experienced surfers. Rentals available nearby for a fun beach day filled with waves.

Yoga at the Beach

3 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered early mornings. Enjoy tranquility with ocean views while practicing mindfulness.

Biking the Boardwalk

10 minutes driving

Biking along the scenic Pacific Beach boardwalk, with rentals available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Oscars Mexican Seafood

3 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and fish tacos. A local favorite for authentic flavors and quick bites.

Taco Surf Pb

3 minutes walking

Quirky taco hub serving inventive takes on classic tacos. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.

La Perla Cocina

3 minutes walking

Charming spot for regional Mexican dishes in a warm ambiance. Popular for its salsas and vibrant decorations.

Liberty Pizza & Ice Cream Sandwiches

4 minutes walking

Family-friendly pizzeria with delicious pies and homemade ice cream sandwiches. A perfect casual dining experience.

Wave House

6 minutes driving

Exciting venue featuring flowboarding and nightlife with a lively atmosphere. Great for those seeking thrills after dark.

Pacific Beach Concerts

10 minutes driving

Local concert series featuring various artists throughout the year. Family-friendly events perfect for music lovers.

Comedy Nights at the PB Ale House

10 minutes driving

Regular comedy shows hosted in a lively environment. Great for a night out with friends or a fun date night.

Local transportation

City Centre

San Diego17 min · 6.7 mi

Airports

San Diego International Airport (SAN)20 min · 8.1 mi

El Cajon (CJN)51 min · 21.1 mi

Train

San Diego Old Town Transportation Center11 min · 4.5 mi

Coaster Old Town Station11 min · 4.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 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

is available in 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

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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 from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Diamond Head Inn from San Diego International Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.

Does Diamond Head Inn have a swimming pool?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.

What room amenities can I expect at Diamond Head Inn?

Rooms include a kitchenette with cookware, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker, as well as a flat-screen TV.

What dining options are available near Diamond Head Inn?

Nearby restaurants include JRDN Restaurant, The Duck Dive, Bare Back Grill, Cheba Hut Toasted Subs, Oscars Mexican Seafood, Liberty Pizza & Ice Cream Sandwiches, and Taco Surf Pb, all within 0.5 km.

Are there any notable attractions close to Diamond Head Inn?

The hotel is close to attractions such as SeaWorld (5 km), Mount Soledad (5 km), and Belmont Park (3 km).

Does Diamond Head Inn offer any business services?

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and luggage storage for business travelers.

What entertainment options are there for children at Diamond Head Inn?

Nearby, families can enjoy attractions like the San Diego Zoo, Belmont Park, and the beach for water sports.

Does Diamond Head Inn have special accessibility features?

The hotel features accessible accommodations equipped with spacious bathrooms and roll-in showers.

What are the beach access facilities at Diamond Head Inn?

The hotel provides direct beach access along with sun loungers for guests.

Can I find parking at Diamond Head Inn?

The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.