Suggestions for accomodations near the Taoist Sanctuary
I have provided several choices for your stay in San Diego. Some are very nice, some are average, some are loud and some are quiet. I've tried to provide an opinion on those I'm familiar with, but I make no guarantees about the quality of your stay in any of these hotels.
More hotel choices can be found at hotels.com
This list was checked on April 13th, 2006
CLOSE TO TAOIST SANCTUARY
Housing: Sommerset Suites Hotel
(619) 692-5200
606 Washington St.
3/4 mile away, nice, fairly quiet, moderately expensive, near center of Hillcrest (very lively gay district)
http://www.sommersetsuites.com/
Studio 819
(619) 542-0819
819 University Ave.
daily and weekly rates
1 mile away, moderately nice - in the middle of lots of activity, fairly cheap, lots of foreign students stay here
http://www.studio819.com
Park Manor Suites
525 Spruce Street
San Diego, California 92103
Phone: 800-874-2649
619-291-0999
Fax: 619-291-8844
Nice Old World style hotel, 3 miles away, west of Balboa Park
daily and weekly rates
Email: info@parkmanorsuites.com
http://www.parkmanorsuites.com/
Lafayette Hotel and Suites
(One mile south of I-8 on Texas Street)
2223 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA 92103
619.296.0512 Fax
619.296.2101 Phone
Nice, moderate prices, walking distance to school (1/4 mile away)
http://sandiego.innsuites.com
Travelodge San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
1201 Hotel Circle South * I-8 & Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA 92108, US
Phone: 619-297-2271 * Phone 2: 619-295-3807 * Fax: 619-542-1510
Few miles from school, reasonable rates, chain hotel so very predictable, located next to freeway
http://www.travelodge.com
Balboa Park Inn
3402 Park Boulevard · San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: (619) 298-0823 | FAX: (619) 294-8070
For Reservations: (800) 938-8181
very charming, quiet, old world style, next to Balboa Park/Zoo on east side, walking distance to school (~1 mile)
$100 and up, breakfast included
http://www.balboaparkinn.com/
BEACH HOTELS
Surfer Beach Hotel
711 Pacific Beach Drive
(858) 483-7070
typical beach/surfer motel/hotel for tourists, won't be quiet, is on the beach
Ocean Park Inn
710 Grand Avenue
Pacific Beach, Ca
(858) 483-5858
Crystal Pier Hotel and Cottages
4500 Ocean Blvd.
(858) 483-6983
http://www.crystalpier.com
(these are literally right over the water out on a pier)
Capri Beach Accomodations
vacation rental locator
http://www.caprisandiego.com
(800) 542-2774
Sea Lodge at La Jolla Shores
(858) 459-8271
very nice, on the expensive side, right on the beach, has tennis courts
The Taoist Sanctuary does not endorse or condemn any of these hotels. Look them up on the internet for reviews and more information.