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Overview

Handlery Hotel San Diego is situated in San Diego and is close to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. It features a gym, as well as an indoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a free shuttle service.

Facilities at the hotel include luggage storage, a tour desk and an all-hours reception with express check-in/check-out. Relaxation facilities include a Jacuzzi and a beauty centre. It also features a rooftop terrace, a sun deck and a shop where necessities can be purchased.

The air conditioned rooms at Handlery Hotel San Diego are modern and feature a private bathroom, a refrigerator and a mini bar. Heating, ironing facilities and a radio are also provided to guests.

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Postcards American Bistro, is a popular spot to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests are invited to wind down in the lounge bar.

Handlery Hotel San Diego is less than a 15-minute drive from San Diego International Airport. Guests can also easily visit attractions nearby, including San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego and Balboa Park.

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Amenities at Handlery Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV

Reviews of Handlery Hotel

7.7
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2546 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
495
Good
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Okay
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Fair
231
Mediocre
121
Poor
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's pool area, describing it as clean, spacious, and enjoyable, with several positive mentions of the poolside bar and restaurant. The location was highlighted as convenient for attractions and travel. Many guests appreciated the friendly and accommodating staff, especially during check-in and special requests. However, there were repeated complaints about hidden or high parking fees, as well as issues with cleanliness in some rooms, including odors, pests, and worn furnishings. Overall, the positives centered on the pool, service, and location, while parking and cleanliness were notable negatives.
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Pool9.5 out of 10
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Service8 out of 10
Parking1.5 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Eric, Jul 2025
Small cramped double queen room was actually a double full. The bathroom had little to no counter space. No sound blocking and next to a freeway means loud traffic at night.
4.0
Mediocre
Alex, Nov 2022
It was a run down hotel no different than a motel 6. They just have a nice pool.
6.0
Okay
Diane, Oct 2022
Liked the restaurant, Postcards. The air con was working well! The fridge was working great! Didn't like the paid parking when the gates were open all the time. The laundry room was messy and trash wa...
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Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Well Kept Buildings & Grounds Nice Rooms Excellent room service breakfast delivered right on time (order the night before on doorknob hanger)
Cons (-) Could use more shelf space in bathroom for toiletries

Location

950 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA 92108

What's nearby

  • University of San Diego2 km
  • Old Town San Diego State Historic Park2.5 km
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot3.2 km
  • San Diego Zoo3.7 km
  • San Diego Air and Space Museum4.1 km
  • Naval Training Center San Diego4.6 km
  • SeaWorld San Diego5 km
  • Gaslamp Quarter5.6 km
  • PETCO Park6.1 km
  • San Diego Convention Center6.1 km
  • Shelter Island7.4 km
  • Mission Beach7.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Handlery Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Handlery Hotel is December, with an average nightly rate of $204. The most expensive month is July at $341 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Handlery Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Handlery Hotel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $211. The most expensive day is Saturday at $364 per night.

How far in advance should you book Handlery Hotel?

To get the best price at Handlery Hotel, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 22% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Handlery Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Handlery Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Handlery Hotel

  • Where is Handlery Hotel located?

    Handlery Hotel is located at 950 Hotel Circle North in Mission Valley West, 5.3 km from the centre of San Diego. University of San Diego is the closest landmark to Handlery Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Handlery Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Handlery Hotel.

  • Does Handlery Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Handlery Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Handlery Hotel from the airport?

    Handlery Hotel is 3.9 km from San Diego. Handlery Hotel is 30.7 km from Tijuana Rodriguez.

  • Does Handlery Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Handlery Hotel has a pool on-site.

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7.9
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San Diego
3.9 km