Pleasant Inn

Property class: 2.5
San Diego hotel in Clairemont area

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A hotel reception area with a reception desk, framed pictures on the wall, a clock, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A hotel bathroom with a shower, a sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, featuring a red-tiled roof and a mix of balconies and windows.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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5550 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92117
  • Place, Convoy District
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Bay
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(104 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(122 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

San Diego

Clairemont stay.With a stay at this Clairemont hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Convoy District and 6 miles (10 km) of Mission Bay. Hotel Circle and University of California, San Diego are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Convoy District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mission Bay - 10 min drive - 15.3 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 13 min drive - 14.5 km
  • SeaWorld - 16 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Mission Beach - 18 min drive - 17.9 km

Getting around

  • Executive Drive Station - 7 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 9 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks (Drive-Thru Only) - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Pleasant Inn

San Diego hotel in Clairemont area
As a guest of Pleasant Inn, you'll find a front-desk safe and an elevator. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this San Diego hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Pleasant Inn offers 82 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 150.00 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Pleasant Inn San Diego
Pleasant San Diego
Pleasant Inn Hotel
Pleasant Inn San Diego
Pleasant Inn Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

How close is Pleasant Inn to the airport?

Pleasant Inn is 4.2 mi (12-min drive) away from the San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pleasant Inn?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pleasant Inn on Sept 10, 2026 start from CA $130, 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 Pleasant Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Pleasant Inn.

How close is Pleasant Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 8.1 mi (19-min drive) from La Jolla Cove and 10.6 mi (25-min drive) from Mission Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Pleasant Inn offer free breakfast?

Pleasant Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Pleasant Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Pleasant Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Pleasant Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Pleasant Inn have a pool?

Pleasant Inn does not have a pool.

Does Pleasant Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Pleasant Inn to downtown San Diego?

Pleasant Inn is 8.2 mi away from San Diego.

Pleasant Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 844 out of 1515 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 1515 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 182 out of 1515 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 1515 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1515 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Good location for sights we wanted to see.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay, no compalints!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anjana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking and check-in and checkout were easy
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Petya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and secure
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located off freeway. Amazing staff clean rooms definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, plenty of parking spots.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Excellent hotel for the price. I have stayed there on three separate trips.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Desk personnel and housekeeping staff are always so nice and helpful. Room was spotlessly cleaned every day. Great location for us when visiting family and friends in San Diego. Pleasant Inn is the perfect name for the hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to freeways, plenty of parking and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurent

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, friendly staff, good location near freeway and food.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay, parking was pretty cramped but that was about it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stuff was nice and helpful. It took no time to check-in and was a breeze to check out.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
AC worked well. We were in the back on the 3rd floor and it was quiet. Ample close parking and comfortable bed. I would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. Very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The guy at the desk was friendly and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, plenty of parking conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paulo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You get what you pay for. Decent accommodation clean room & bathroom. Good location near road.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shivraj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent and everything worked as expected. Staff very friendly and room service excellent. Parking is also easy to access.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Bilal

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
I’ll give 7/10 to this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room itself was really clean. The property overall could use some updates. The staff was extremely friendly! Overall, a great location and a decent place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was a bit tight but everything else was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Romeo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026