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Ebb Tide Motel

Stay at Ebb Tide Motel with free Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchens in some rooms. Located near Ocean Beach's surf and casual eateries on Newport Avenue.

5082 W Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107, United States View on map
7/10
Good Based on 25 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Air-conditioned Kid-friendly
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stays with convenient amenities in a lively neighborhood

Visitors appreciate the motel's practical rooms and location near surf spots and local shops, balanced by basic facilities and simple services.

Guests often praise

  • Free and convenient on-site parking available.
  • Clean, straightforward rooms some equipped with kitchens.
  • Reliable free Wi-Fi and air conditioning for comfort.
  • Helpful guest laundry facility on site.
  • Location close to Ocean Beach surf areas and casual dining.

Worth knowing

  • No on-site restaurant or fitness center.
  • No swimming pool available for guests.
  • Service and decor are basic, reflecting motel simplicity.
  • Some guests find the motel better suited for short stays.
  • Quiet levels can vary due to proximity to lively neighborhood areas.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking budget-friendly, no-frills accommodations.
  • Visitors wanting easy access to local surfing spots and beach culture.
  • Families or groups appreciating kitchen facilities for casual meals.
  • Guests who need free parking and laundry amenities.
  • Those exploring the eclectic shops and dining options nearby.
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About this property

Welcome to Ebb Tide Motel

Located on 5082 W Point Loma Blvd in San Diego, the Ebb Tide Motel offers straightforward accommodations suited for travelers seeking basic comforts without extra frills. The property features unpretentious rooms, some equipped with kitchens, making it a practical choice for guests planning longer stays or those who prefer self-catering options. Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are standard across the motel, while free on-site parking and a guest laundry add to the convenience during a visit.

The motel has a 3.5-star rating based on 25 reviews, reflecting a generally favorable but modest guest experience. Its location in the relaxed, bohemian neighborhood near Ocean Beach allows easy access to surfing spots, antiques stores, and casual eateries on Newport Avenue, appealing to travelers interested in a laid-back coastal vibe. The area’s local charm contributes to the motel being well-suited for visitors looking to explore authentic San Diego neighborhoods rather than seeking luxury amenities.

While facilities such as a pool, restaurant, or fitness center are not available, the motel remains family-friendly and suitable for those valuing practicality and affordability. Guests prioritizing proximity to the beach and a casual atmosphere will find Ebb Tide Motel’s setting convenient. Nearby hotels offer a range of options for comparison, from budget to higher-rated accommodations within a mile or two.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Air-conditioned
Kid-friendly

Not available at this property

Pool
Restaurant
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Ebb Tide Motel

San Diego, California, USA

Bohemian area with surfing at Ocean Beach, plus antiques stores & casual eateries on Newport Avenue.

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