Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
Suburban motel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2336 S. Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025
  • Place, Rady Children Hospital
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo Safari Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, LEGOLAND® California
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(77 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(90 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Single Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Single Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Escondido

Located in Kit Carson within a short walk of Rady Children Hospital, Motel Mediteran Escondido is within 2 miles (3 km) of Queen Califa's Magical Circle. This 37-room motel has an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Rady Children Hospital - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Vineyard at Escondido - 4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 11 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • LEGOLAND® California - 22 min drive - 18.7 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 27 min drive - 30.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 23 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Major Market - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee Escondido - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Suburban motel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
Guests of Motel Mediteran Escondido enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and a vending machine.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Climb into a pillowtop bed and sleep between Egyptian cotton sheets. Free local calls, ironing boards, and desks are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.0 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-4:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Motel Mediteran Escondido?

Motel Mediteran Escondido provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see within easy reach of Motel Mediteran Escondido?

This motel is situated in Kit Carson, close to San Diego Zoo Safari Park, The Vineyard at Escondido, and California Center For The Arts. You'll also find Orfila Vineyard and Winery and Stone Brewing within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Motel Mediteran Escondido?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Motel Mediteran Escondido include a casino?

No, Motel Mediteran Escondido doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Motel Mediteran Escondido?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:30 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Motel Mediteran Escondido a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as an outdoor pool and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Motel Mediteran Escondido?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Motel Mediteran Escondido have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Motel Mediteran Escondido doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Motel Mediteran Escondido allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Motel Mediteran Escondido though service animals are welcome.

Does Motel Mediteran Escondido have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Motel Mediteran Escondido?

The closest major airport to Motel Mediteran Escondido is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 15 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 28.4 mi away (39-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Motel Mediteran Escondido?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Motel Mediteran Escondido.

Motel Mediteran Escondido Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 653 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Jon

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
RM bottom floor more spartan than past no carpet tp thin 1 ply, plenty towels, bed not as good as several years ago. Ok for less than 100 but some room amenities could be improved.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good for the price
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great motel! Clean, plenty of parking, and the price is phenomenal. Will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Teresa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Our room was towards the back so no noise traffic noise. Our room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Art

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very efficient, economical motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lourdes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This time the room was smaller there was no phone to call the front, no nightstand, no place to hang clothes,outlet on the wall by the headboard did not work and only had two small pillows. I had to go to the front to ask for 2 more. Usually when i stay itts great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meryl

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean. Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhajamien

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Addison

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

julianne

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maharajah

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

arnishia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The best
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

arnishia

The best
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Motel Mediteranian! My go to spot when I need a place to stay in Escondido. Super clean and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mayank

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were extremely exhausted from our event and travel to the hotel, but it was such a pleasant check in and stay. It was spanking clean than most other places we have been to. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl Ryan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desk was really nice and overall safe environment. To save time, I go rent on weekday and go home on weekends so this place is great for someone in my similar situation.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa, Agoura Hills

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A decent motel - highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025