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Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Property class: 3

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A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a round coffee table with fruit, and a ceiling adorned with colorful hanging ornaments.
A breakfast bar with a variety of fruits, a Hershey's chocolate bar, and a coffee machine.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a gated entrance.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and weight machines.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $147
$134 nightly
$147 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12

Explore the area

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9550 Murray Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942
  • Place, Grossmont Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Canine Corners Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Roll in Shower, Non-Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Roll in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a vase of flowers.

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a green chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a green chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

La Mesa

When you stay at Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego in La Mesa, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of San Diego State University and Balboa Park. .This hotel is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Hotel Circle and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Petco Park.

What's nearby

  • Grossmont Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Canine Corners Dog Park - 3 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • San Diego State University - 6 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 18 min drive - 15.8 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 20 min drive - 14.8 miles

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 17 min drive
  • Amaya Trolley Station - 19 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Banbu Sushi Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brigantine - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego offers 78 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This La Mesa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 78 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Satellite programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

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
  • Portable hoist available
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Diego-La
Holiday Inn Express Diego-La Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Diego-La Hotel Mesa San
Holiday Inn Express San Diego-La Mesa
Best Western Plus Mesa San Diego Hotel
Best Western Plus Mesa San Diego
Holiday Inn Express San Diego-La Mesa (Sdsu Area) Hotel La Mesa
Holiday Inn Express San Diego-La Mesa (Sdsu Area) Hotel La
Best Plus Mesa Diego Mesa
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego Hotel
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego La Mesa
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego Hotel La Mesa

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 525 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1005 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay was great especially the staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was good stay breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, clean property, kind staff, great breakfast, very spacious rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodations, friendly staff, they met all our needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast is excellent. Staff were very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and room was comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for the price. I would recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place close to I8.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its an older but clean hotel, no issues, reasonable price, especially with breakfast, comfortable beds
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our room, breakfast, surrounding was fabulous! We will be visiting again very soon.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel had big rooms, free breakfast, and free parking. The gentleman that worked the afternoon and evenings at the front desk was so kind and helpful. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, pleasant staff and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place, great staff the front desk girl is beautiful 😍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Book here frequently for my employees, they all enjoyed their stay. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yes I really appreciate the break fast room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect, clean room and breakfast was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 3-night stay was enjoyable. The breakfast was above average, and there is an excellent restaurant right door we could walk to. The only drawback was the freeway noise.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly, and the room exceeded our expectations; everything was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was a quick stay but the staff was friendly, room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast options were nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were comfortable with our room. Clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, right off of 8. Not a lot of restaurant choices within walking distance. Morning breakfast was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is an older building but well kept. The breakfast was awesome and staff very friendly. It was a comfortable stay. We were close to the hospital which is the reason for our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026