"Cute, eclectic, fun atmosphere with a funky SoCal vibe, memory foam beds were comfortable and room overall was cozy."
Cynthia from United States
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"Just an over night stay but the beds were comfortable, the room is simple but it was clean and cute, the staff was friendly and helpful."
Kammy
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"Everything about the stay is easy."
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Groovy Guestrooms
The Rambler Motel features 108 guestrooms and 2 suites. Rooms include air conditioning, a 49" TV, and eco-friendly bath amenities. Guests can select from a Standard King with a full bathtub or a Double Queen Plus room with pool views. The Bay View Suite includes a living room and kitchenette.
Dining and Refreshments
The Rambler Motel has an onsite restaurant and a coffee shop and snack bar for refreshments. Rambler Coffee is open for dine-in, patio dining and takeout from 7am-5pm daily.
Leisure and Recreation
The Rambler Motel has an outdoor swimming pool and fire pits. There is also an onsite retro arcade and complimentary beach cruisers for guest use. The Seven Mile Casino is located at the property. Nearby attractions include Aquatica San Diego Water Park (10 miles), Petco Park (6 miles), and Belmont Park (15 miles), home to San Diego's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster.
Location and Access
The Rambler Motel is located in Chula Vista, seven miles from downtown San Diego. The motel is 250 m from Bayfront/E Street. San Diego International Airport is 20 km away. The Mexico border is 8 miles away, and Coronado Central Beach is 10 miles from the hotel.
Services and Amenities
The Rambler Motel offers free WiFi throughout the property. A business center is available for guest use. The motel also offers complimentary self-parking. Accessible rooms are available, including an accessible restaurant, accessible parking, and accessible public entrance. Service support animals are welcome.
“Rambler Hotel emphasizes a fun, retro vibe alongside practical comforts, making it a solid choice in Chula Vista. Its arcade and outdoor pool add appeal, and the location provides convenient access to both the freeway and attractions such as the San Diego Zoo. I think families looking for a budget-friendly base with personality will find it a good fit.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Standard King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Room service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rambler Hotel Location
225 Bay Blvd , Chula Vista, CA 91910,
Explore Chula Vista
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coast Discovery Center
17 minutes' walk
Aquarium and nature center featuring local wildlife; ideal for families. Offers guided tours and free admission days.
Chula Vista Nature Center
20 minutes' walk
Natural park showcasing native plants and animals, including raptors and wetlands. Great educational fun for all ages.
Bayside Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with picnic areas and walking trails. Ideal for a leisurely day out near the bay.
Kayaking at the Sweetwater Marsh
4 minutes' drive
Paddle along calm waters while enjoying beautiful marsh scenery. Rentals available nearby, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Bayside Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions with bay views offer relaxation and wellness. Check local listings for class times and fees.
Denny's
9 minutes' walk
American diner classic known for breakfast options all day. Family-friendly atmosphere with great value meals.
Seven Mile Casino
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Specializes in seafood and offers live music nights; reservations advised.
Chula Vista Bayfront Park
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with picnic areas, bike paths, and playgrounds. Great spot for family gatherings and community events.
Live Jazz at Seven Mile Casino
4 minutes' walk
Offers live jazz music for a laid-back night. A popular spot for both locals and visitors, suitable for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Chula Vista 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 26 min · 10.6 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 17 min · 6.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 978 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
On-site coffee shop
Salt water pool
Cons
Soft bed
Loud music
Noisy AC unit
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Rambler Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rambler Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Rambler Hotel have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an open year-round fenced heated swimming pool.
Are there any notable attractions near Rambler Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum, and Balboa Park.
What dining options are available at Rambler Hotel?
There is an on-site restaurant and a coffee shop, with discounts available for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rambler Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free toiletries.
What services does Rambler Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center for guest use.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Rambler Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Monster Crafts Food Truck (0.5 km), Wild Wooly's Saloon (1 km), and Manna Restaurant (1 km).
What recreational activities does Rambler Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy cycling, a game room, and onsite casino gaming.
What is the distance from Rambler Hotel to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from San Diego International Airport.