Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Lobby
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
A waiting area with a sofa set, two side tables, a lamp, and a window with a view.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1631 Hotel Cir S, San Diego, CA, 92108
  • Place, Hotel Circle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fashion Valley Mall
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverwalk Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room Selected at Check In

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Mission Valley within 2 miles (3 km) of Old Town San Diego State Park, Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as University of San Diego. This 80-room hotel has an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Hotel Circle - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Town and Country San Diego - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Presidio Park - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Fashion Valley Mall - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Riverwalk Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Fashion Valley Transit Center Station - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 3 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crust Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Monkey Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Communion - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Remy - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hampton’s “On The House” Breakfast - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Guests of Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. Other amenities at this golf hotel include laundry facilities and a vending machine.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Golf driving range
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

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

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Howard Johnson Inn Hotel Circle
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle on Jul 5, 2026 start from $92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

This hotel is situated in Mission Valley, close to Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. You'll also find Mission Bay and Fashion Valley Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle include a casino on the premises?

No, Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include a fireplace.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle have a hot tub?

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

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle though service animals are welcome.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

The closest major airport to Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 6.3 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 6.5 mi away (11-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 180 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 181 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 248 out of 1006 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Staff & service

5.2/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was a good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service
convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

thao nguyen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed not good /the noise is too much not safe
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lidia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes ac work good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Pierre

Good place for an overnighter
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful manager
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Amy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room had a moldy smell, shower drain didn’t work . Staff was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

john

Room was okay sketchy people wandering around.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was great!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jorge

Disliked: Cleanliness
Good room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Hal

We stayed in room 212 The counter was dirty The bathtub didn’t drain Office staff was sharp and rude I am very disappointed Don’t stay here !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Pedro

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible dirty run down hotel with roaches should not be listed here on H.com
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was well, except the outside walk path is waving and we didn’t prefer it
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Alexis

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t like customer service and the rooms are nasty
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

jose

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shower knob was loose, weird layout.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Manojkumar

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
so dirty
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Ted

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really decent place to stay when you still want to be able to stay close by to shopping and dining
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quick stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Jose

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nasty
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Jose A

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible stay. Rooms are dirty. The door doesn’t work, front desk had to come open the door for me. There was a leak from the ceiling in the restroom door.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice as and pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

viviana

Room was on the 4th floor , it was cleanish and quiet . Happy the AC worked really well . There was a half used bottle of body wash in the shower . Fan in the bathroom was extremely loud and would make popping sounds . I went to check out at 9 AM , sign said to use side window , no one was there and just left the key .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

TRACY

Disliked: Cleanliness
Yes
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026