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About this property
This charming hotel is located in San Diego’s vibrant Little Italy district and is 10 minutes’ walk from the Maritime Museum of San Diego. It offers 2 on-site dining options and guest rooms with free WiFi. Rooms at La Pensione Hotel feature European design with vintage photography of San Diego landmarks. Each guest room includes a cable TV and a refrigerator. A private bathroom and a hairdryer are also included. Located on the bottom floor of La Pensione Hotel, Mr. Moto.serves pizza and Italian dishes with a local, organic twist. Also located on the bottom floor, Caffe Italia serves blends of robust coffee, cappuccino and espresso made with Lavazza coffee beans imported from Italy. At lunchtime they offer a made-to-order selection of salads, Italian panini sandwiches and more. Guests at La Pensione can relax in the courtyard. The hotel also offers 24-hour reception and the business on our first floor do serve food. The San Diego Zoo is a 10 minutes’ drive from La Pensione. Serving beach cities with train service between San Diego and Oceanside, the Coaster Santa Fe Rail Station is less than 1 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ross
Australia“Loved this beautiful little hotel in Little Italy. Such a warm comforting vibe.” - Silvia
Italy“We had a problem with cockroaches in our first room, but they promptly changed it into a better one so all ok!!!” - James
United States“Location and outdoor seating area right outside the lobby near the cool, yummy cafe.” - Lauren Australia“Great location, comfy beds, great shower, quiet even though Little Italy is a popping place and right near the airport. Very convenient to blue and green trolley line. Staff was very cheerful and friendly. Room was small but exactly what I needed....”
- Rachel
New Zealand“It’s tucked away in Little Italy, away from the bland big hotels. The smell of jasmine permeates. Excellent restaurants and coffee are nearby. It’s really close to the tram/trolley for getting about the city. The Farmers’ Market is great.” - Maria Australia“the location of the hotel was fabulous, right in Little Italy and the staff was very helpful. We had a parcel which was delivered to the hotel for us after we left and they were kind enough to post it a forwarding address”
- Russell Italy“Lovely little boutique hotel in the middle of Little Italy, with plenty of bars and restaurants close by. The staff weee all friendly and the rooms, although a little small, were modern, well maintained and clean.”
- Helen
United Kingdom“Lovely and clean room in a great location. Lots of places to eat nearby and could easily walk to tourist hotspots.” - Martin United Kingdom“Comfortable room, well located for the restaurants of Little Italy. Easy to reach from both Airport and Railway Station.”
- K Australia“Location, location, location. Right in the heart of Little Italy yet very quiet. Easy booking, check-in and check-out. Comfortable room. Good for single travellers given the incredibly close proximity to restaurants, cafes & the trolley plus...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
