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Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Property class: 2
Golf hotel near Old Town San Diego State Park

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Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1631 Hotel Cir S, San Diego, CA, 92108
  • Place, Hotel Circle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Legacy International Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fashion Valley Mall
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a bathroom visible through the window.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small round table with two orange chairs, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a bathroom visible through the window.

Room Selected at Check In

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small round table with two orange chairs, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

San Diego

Oceanside stay.Your stay at this Mission Valley hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Old Town San Diego State Park and University of San Diego. Balboa Park and Marine Corps Recruit Depot are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Hotel Circle - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Legacy International Center - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Town and Country San Diego - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Presidio Park - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Fashion Valley Mall - 1 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Fashion Valley Transit Center Station - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 3 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nordstrom Ebar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Marketplace Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blanco Cocina + Cantina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar & Store - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Golf hotel near Old Town San Diego State Park
As a guest of Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle, you'll find an outdoor pool, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle also features laundry facilities, express check-out, and a front-desk safe. Self parking is free.

This San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2017
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Golf driving range
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

This hotel will place an authorization for the entire stay at 2 PM on the day of arrival for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking. If the card is declined, the hotel reserves the right to cancel the reservation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Circle
Howard Johnson Inn Hotel Circle
Howard Johnson Inn Hotel Circle San Diego
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Howard Johnson Express Inn - San Diego Hotel San Diego
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle to the airport?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is 6.3 mi (15-min drive) away from the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle on Aug 19, 2026 start from CA $102, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle.

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle to the beach?

This hotel is 5.3 mi (11-min drive) from Mission Beach and 10.6 mi (17-min drive) from La Jolla Cove. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle offer free breakfast?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle have a pool?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle to downtown San Diego?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is 3.2 mi away from San Diego.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 172 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 180 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 255 out of 1001 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean room. Friendly staff easy check in, easy parking. Close to Old town and shopping mall.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was a good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service
convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Juan C

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was bad there was people making out in the parking and smoking weed the hotel did not have breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No continental breakfast, but was advertised.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Darrell

It was ok
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Pierre

Good place for an overnighter
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

thao nguyen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed not good /the noise is too much not safe
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lidia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes ac work good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was great!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Adrian

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Poorly kept and dirty. You get what you pay for.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Megan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room assigned to us was full of fumigation cans and cockroaches. We checked out immediately
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful manager
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional...
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ted

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really decent place to stay when you still want to be able to stay close by to shopping and dining
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Carla

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The worst night I ever spent.. no comment
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

JINGXING

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very rude front desk and old amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Maria

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Victor

Liked: Staff & service
Clean room, great staff, zero wifi, wifi doesn't connect, 2026 and no free wifi. Room and floor needed repairs. Shower had holes and rust.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quick stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jorge

Disliked: Cleanliness
Good room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Fezaz

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area has alot of shady type people around. Inaide the room, it feels like a cell.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

john

Room was okay sketchy people wandering around.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Amy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room had a moldy smell, shower drain didn’t work . Staff was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026