Surfer Beach Hotel

7.8894 reviews
Hotel

711 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego — 1.4 mi from Mission Beach

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By the beach

Steps from the sand.

Pool on site

Cool off without leaving.

Guests loved it

Great location near the beach

Well reviewed

894 guest reviews.

Popular amenities

PoolFree WiFiBeachfrontParkingBarAir conditioningLaundryPet-friendly

About Surfer Beach Hotel

Beachfront Comfort and Convenience

Heated Pool and Activity Desk

The Surfer Beach Hotel offers a heated outdoor pool and an activity desk with a knowledgeable staff to assist guests in planning their adventures.

Cozy Guestrooms with Ocean Views

Guests can relax in comfortable rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and most importantly, balconies that offer breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.

Dining at World Famous

Adjacent to the hotel, World Famous restaurant provides guests with a taste of contemporary regional cuisine in a beachfront setting, perfect for enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Book your stay at Surfer Beach Hotel for a perfect beachfront getaway with all the comforts and conveniences you need.

Good to know about Surfer Beach Hotel

Check-in

04:00 PM

Check-out

11:00 AM

Pets

Allowed

Children

Welcome

How Surfer Beach Hotel's price works

One flat fee

The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

No surveillance pricing

We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.

All-in, no surprises

Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.

Surfer Beach Hotel reviews

7.8

Good

894 reviews · updated January 2026

Cleanliness7.8
Service9.2
Location8.8
Room Quality7.2
Amenities7.3
Value for Money7.7

Guests loved

  • + Great location near the beach
  • + Exceptional service from staff

Worth noting

  • Rooms could be better maintained
  • Building is dated

Things to do near Surfer Beach Hotel

711 Pacific Beach Drive, San Diego

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What's nearby

  • Mission Beach1.4 mi
  • La Jolla Cove4.3 mi
  • San Diego airport (SAN)5.3 mi
  • San Diego Zoo7.2 mi
  • Balboa Park7.5 mi

Straight-line distances.

Surfer Beach Hotel property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi

Parking & transportation

  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking

Pools, spa & fitness

  • Swimming pool
  • Outdoor pool

Food & drink

  • Vending machine - snacks
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Coffee Shop on site

Family

  • Family rooms

Accessibility

  • Facilities for disabled guests

Things to do

  • Sun terrace
  • Beachfront
  • Beach

Services & conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines

Climate & comfort

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Designated smoking area

More

  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Invoice provided
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Smoke alarms

Surfer Beach Hotel room amenities

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Sofa
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Safety deposit box
  • Premium bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathrobe

Entertainment

  • TV

Food & drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker

Internet & phone

  • Telephone
  • Free WiFi

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Fan

More

  • Alarm clock
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Desk
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Cots
  • Shampoo

Frequently asked questions about Surfer Beach Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Surfer Beach Hotel?

Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Does Surfer Beach Hotel have WiFi?

WiFi is available at Surfer Beach Hotel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is parking available at Surfer Beach Hotel?

Yes, parking is available at Surfer Beach Hotel. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.

Does Surfer Beach Hotel have a pool?

Yes — Surfer Beach Hotel has a swimming pool.

Do the rooms at Surfer Beach Hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, rooms at Surfer Beach Hotel have air conditioning.

Is Surfer Beach Hotel wheelchair accessible?

Surfer Beach Hotel offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is Surfer Beach Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at Surfer Beach Hotel.

Is Surfer Beach Hotel family-friendly?

Yes, Surfer Beach Hotel welcomes families.

Is Surfer Beach Hotel non-smoking?

Yes, Surfer Beach Hotel is non-smoking throughout.

How far is Surfer Beach Hotel from San Diego airport (SAN)?

It's about 5.3 mi (straight-line) from San Diego airport (SAN).

Surfer Beach Hotel policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Parking

Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 37.50 per day.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 3 years old stay for US$20 per person per night when using an available cot. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for US$40 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

You need to know about Surfer Beach Hotel

Please note that only 1 parking space is permitted per room. Oversize vehicle spaces are not available.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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