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Hotel overview and key features

1335 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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Near Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Candlewood Suites San Diego is strategically positioned in Hotel Circle South, offering easy access to major attractions like San Diego Zoo and Sea World. The hotel is conveniently located near Interstate 8, making it simple for guests to explore the San Diego area. Guests can enjoy the beautiful vistas of Mission Valley from the hillside location.

Rooms

The hotel boasts spacious suites, with the largest accommodations in the Hotel Circle area. Each suite includes a full-sized refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave oven, along with kitchen utensils, ensuring convenience for longer stays. Ample counter space and work desks in each suite cater to both relaxation and productivity needs.

Wellness

Candlewood Suites features a gym open 24 hours a day, equipped with motorized treadmills, an elliptical machine, and multi-gym weight machines. An outdoor whirlpool offers a relaxing way to unwind after a day of exploring the city. The fitness center also includes a variety of equipment catering to different workout routines.

Business Services

A 24-hour business center is available on-site, complete with printing and photocopying services. Meeting spaces allow for productive gatherings, catering to corporate needs. Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless Internet ensures seamless connectivity for business travelers.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Candlewood Suites welcomes pets with a policy that accommodates dogs and cats with a weight limit of 80 lbs. A pet deposit is required for stays, ensuring a comfortable experience for furry companions. Designated pet walking areas are available for convenience.

Highlights

Location: near major attractions like San Diego Zoo

Rooms: spacious suites with full-sized refrigerator

Wellness: gym open 24 hours, outdoor whirlpool

Business: 24-hour business center with printing services

“Candlewood Suites San Diego provides suites with kitchens, ideal for families who want flexibility during their stay, and its location puts many attractions within a short drive. While on-site parking comes with an extra fee, I believe the trade-off for the suite setup and central location is worth considering for longer stays. Overall, it's a practical option for families seeking a home-like base in San Diego.”
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Studio Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Suite Mobility Access Tub or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Mobility Access Tub or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

1335 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
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1335 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, California, United States, 92108
Nearby
Mission Valley Christian Fellowship
800 ft
Restaurants
The Waffle Spot
1000 ft
1333 Hotel Cir S
The Amigo Spot
1100 ft
1333 Hotel Circle South Kings Inn Hotel
Crust Kitchen
800 ft
1201 Hotel Cir S
Postcards American Bistro
1300 ft
Handlery Hotel & Resort 950 Hotel Circle North
Executive Deli & Mex
1.5 mi
1660 Hotel Cir N Ste 100
Theresa's Restaurant
2600 ft
875 Hotel Cir S
Bayside Pizza
3400 ft
2151 Hotel Cir S
Bunz Gourmet Burgers
3000 ft
475 Hotel Cir S
Arlo San Diego
1.3 mi
500 Hotel Cir N
Islands Sushi & PuPu Bar
1.2 mi
2270 Hotel Cir N Crowne Plaza San Diego
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing San Diego's origin with preserved buildings, museums, and free admission on select days.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
8-minute drive
World-renowned zoo featuring diverse wildlife and large exhibits. Guided tours offer unique experiences.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
Historical naval aircraft carrier museum with interactive exhibits and tours of the ship itself.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
11-minute drive
Marine-themed park featuring animal shows, rides, and attractions. Great for families and thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Mission Trails Park
20-minute drive
Expansive trails and natural landscapes ideal for hiking and biking. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Civita Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a scenic park setting. Perfect for unwinding with beautiful views.
The Waffle Spot
The Waffle Spot
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery famous for its creative waffle dishes and breakfast all day. Family-friendly without reservations.
Postcards American Bistro
Postcards American Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering classic American dishes with a modern twist, ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
Old Town Saloon
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music, offering a local vibe and hosting events like karaoke and themed nights.
Comedy Palace
10-minute drive
Stand-up comedy venue featuring local and touring comedians. A great night out for laughter and fun.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN)35 min  ·  14.1 mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham San Diego

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Spacious room
Well-kept room
Great kitchen
Central location
Cons
Parking fees
Annoying noise
Low toilets
No staff assistance
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg
What is the distance from Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from San Diego International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, a hot tub, and access to a golf course.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and stove, and a TV with satellite channels.
Which popular attractions are located near Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (3 km) and San Diego Zoo (5 km).
Is parking available at Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg?
Staff members speak English and Spanish.
Are there any business facilities at Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business centre with fax and photocopying services.
What nearby restaurants are available for guests of Candlewood Suites San Diego By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Postcards American Bistro (0.5 km), Seven Seas Cafe (1 km), and Islands Sushi & PuPu Bar (2 km).

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