Rambler Hotel - Chula Vista
32.637996, -117.100415Overview
Retro-themed motel with on-site arcade and heated pool near San Diego
Entertainment & Activities
The Rambler Motel operates an on-site arcade and games area for guest entertainment. A casino with multiple gaming options is available on the property. Every Saturday evening, the hotel projects a movie by the poolside.
Dining & On-Site Cafe
Hotel Rambler houses a coffee house on site that serves made-to-order specialty coffees and freshly prepared food. All food items and drinks at the cafe come with a 40% discount for registered guests. The family-friendly restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Pool & Outdoor Spaces
The property offers an outdoor swimming pool with a heating feature and a fence around the pool for safety. Guests have access to sun loungers, beach chairs, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. S'mores kits are available for purchase, and evening fire pits are lit for social gatherings.
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
The Rambler Motel is a pet-friendly hotel with spacious accommodations for guests traveling with animals. An indoor play area and board games/puzzles are provided for children. The property also offers complimentary cruiser bike rentals for guests to explore the nearby bay on a paved bike path.
Location & Parking
Located in Chula Vista, the Rambler is a 3-minute walk from the E Street Blue Line trolley stop, providing direct access to downtown San Diego. The hotel is 9 miles from San Diego International Airport and close to attractions such as Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo. Complimentary private parking is available on-site for all guests.
- Entertainment: On-site arcade, games area, and casino
- Dining: Coffee house with 40% guest discount
- Pool: Heated outdoor swimming pool with fire pits
- Family: Indoor play area, board games, and cruiser bike rentals
- Location: 3 min walk to Blue Line trolley, 9 miles from airport
- Parking: Complimentary private parking on-site
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 King Size Beds
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Business center
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Room service
- Stores/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business center
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
Essential information about Rambler Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 98 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.0 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 10.6 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | San Diego International, SAN |
Location
- City landmarks
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