2336 South Escondido Boulevard,
Escondido,
California,
United States,
92025,
California
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Near the San Diego Zoo
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.2
4.1
/5
Loved by Motel Mediteran guests
Quiet rooms
Comfortable beds
Kind staff
Convenient location
Well kept hotel
"The room/suite was huge, complete with enclosed balcony that featured a full kitchen."
Jennifer from United States
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"And best shower I've ever had in a CA hotel!"
Ellen S from United States
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"The bathroom mirrors with the built in lighting in the framed edges of the rectangular mirror are the BEST for taking selfies as they remove wrinkles from one's face!"
Brent
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Location
Motel Mediteran is the closest lodging option to the San Diego Safari Park, situated just minutes from other major attractions. Visitors can explore SeaWorld, Legoland, and the San Diego Zoo, all within easy driving distance. The hotel provides quick access to California beaches, including Oceanside, just 25 minutes away.
Rooms
The hotel features completely renovated rooms that are decorated to provide a comfortable environment. Each room is designed to accommodate individuals and families, ensuring a restful night after a day of exploration. A smoke-free policy is maintained throughout the property for guest comfort.
Accessibility
Motel Mediteran offers accessible accommodations with features tailored for guests requiring extra assistance. Each accessible guestroom has ample space to maneuver, including wider doors and additional safety bars in bathrooms. Specific configurations ensure safe and convenient movement throughout the facilities.
Outdoor Activities
Adventurers will appreciate the proximity to several outdoor activities in the San Diego area. The surrounding region is home to numerous hiking and biking trails, as well as golf courses like Vineyard Golf Course. Guests can easily enjoy a variety of recreational activities including beach outings and mountain biking.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Motel Mediteran is an excellent option for families traveling to San Diego attractions. With spacious rooms and convenient access to family-favorite locations such as Legoland and the San Diego Zoo, guests will find plenty to keep everyone entertained. Amenities cater to the needs of families, making the stay comfortable and enjoyable.
Highlights
Location: Closest place to stay near the San Diego Safari Park
Rooms: Beautifully decorated rooms with smoke-free environments
Accessibility: Clear floor space in each accessible guestroom bathroom
Outdoor Activities: Epic outdoor activities and plenty of challenging local courses
“What strikes me most is the consistent feedback emphasizing cleanliness and a dedicated staff, making it a reliable choice. The location is convenient for accessing both local amenities and exploring the wider region. It's a solid option if you appreciate attentive service and a well-maintained environment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
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Flat-screen TV
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Motel Mediteran Location
2336 South Escondido Boulevard,
Escondido,
California,
United States,
92025,
California
Map view
2336 South Escondido Boulevard,
Escondido,
California,
United States,
92025,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
4.2
mi
Park
Kit Carson Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Felicita Town Center Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Church
New Life Presbyterian Church
2900 ft
Church
Chalice Unitarian Universalist Church
3100 ft
Mall
Felicita Town Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Chalice Unitarian Universalist Congregation
3200 ft
Landmark
Apostolic Christian Church
3300 ft
Church
Bethel Baptist Church
3300 ft
Church
The Branches Community Church
3600 ft
Church
Infusion Church
3600 ft
Park
Felicita County Park
1.6
mi
Church
Escondido First Church Of The Nazarene
4700 ft
Church
Grace Lutheran Church and Schools
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
1.1
mi
Church
Saint Timothys
1.2
mi
Landmark
Emmanuel Faith Community Church
1.2
mi
Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Christadelphians Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Timothy Church
1.2
mi
Church
Grace Bible Church
1.2
mi
Church
Saint Mary Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wat Buddhajakramongkolratanaram
1.3
mi
Landmark
Westside Park
1.8
mi
Church
New Vintage Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Westfield North County
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead
1.8
mi
Landmark
Queen Califia's Magical Circle
2.3
mi
Nearby
Calvary Chapel of Hidden Valley
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Taqueria
1.3
mi
1875 S Centre City Pkwy
Explore Escondido
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
14-minute drive
Wildlife park with a vast array of animals and immersive habitats. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Kit Carson Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Perfect for a peaceful day outdoors.
Felicita Town Center
10 minutes walking
Charming shopping center with boutique shops and outdoor patios, great for casual strolls and dining.
Hiking at Lake Hodges
10-minute drive
Picturesque trails around Lake Hodges, ideal for hiking and bird-watching. Offers various levels of trails.
Relaxing at EcoVivarium
30-minute drive
Unique indoor zoo focused on conservation of reptiles, amphibians, and more. Great for families and kids.
La Taqueria
25 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery known for authentic Mexican tacos and salsas. Casual ambiance with vegetarian options available.
Felicita Town Center Restaurants
10 minutes walking
Diverse dining spots offering everything from pizza to sushi. A perfect stop for families and business travelers.
Grand Avenue Theater
5-minute drive
Local theater showing latest films. Offers family-friendly options along with special screenings on weekends.
Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens
15 minutes driving
Craft brewery with live music events and a lively outdoor garden. Offers a unique atmosphere for adults.
Getting around town
City Centre
Escondido5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)35 min
·
14.4
mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)71 min
·
29.4
mi
Train
Escondido Transit Center6 min
·
2.1
mi
SPRINTER Nordahl Rd Station10 min
·
4.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 534 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Modern room
Easy parking
Quiet environment
Comfortable room
Cons
Musty smell
Thin walls
Rude staff
No outside space
Guest reviews
based on 406 reviews
4/5
based on 613 reviews
8.6/10
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About Motel Mediteran
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel Mediteran?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Motel Mediteran to McClellan-Palomar Airport?
Motel Mediteran is 25 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport, which takes about 22 minutes to drive.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from Motel Mediteran?
Attractions such as the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, and the Wild Animal Park are just a short drive away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Motel Mediteran?
Rooms feature air conditioning, high-speed internet, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.
What facilities does Motel Mediteran have for leisure activities?
Guests can take a swim in the outdoor swimming pool.
Is there a business center available at Motel Mediteran?
Yes, there is a business center available on-site for guests.
How far is Motel Mediteran from Escondido Transit Center?
Motel Mediteran is 4 km from Escondido Transit Center.