Hotels near Lake Murray, San Diego

With a stay at Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa San Diego in San Diego (Mid-City), you'll be a 4-minute drive from San Diego State University and 8 minutes from Snapdragon Stadium. This hotel is 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Balboa Park and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Hotel Circle. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services and a vending machine. Featured amenities include express check-in and a vending machine. Limited parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local calls.

★ Ultimate Family Retreat – Theater, Pool, Hot Tub, Arcade & More! ★Welcome to your private family resort — the Ultimate Family Retreat! Designed with multiple families and large groups in mind, this 3,800 sq ft home is a one-of-a-kind getaway packed with entertainment, comfort, and convenience. Located just 15 minutes from the beach and close to San Diego’s top attractions, this is your perfect base for fun, rest, and quality time together.✔ Perfect for Multiple FamiliesSpacious, thoughtfully designed, and full of fun — this home easily accommodates 2–4 families. Whether you're gathering for a reunion, vacationing with friends, or enjoying a multi-generational getaway, everyone will have room to relax and play.➤ Indoor Entertainment Highlights:• Private movie theater with 10-foot screen, stadium seating, and surround sound• Game room with pinball, pop-a-shot, bumper pool, shuffleboard, and more• Dozens of board games for all ages• Smart TVs with streaming apps in multiple rooms• Fast Wi-Fi and plenty of comfy seating for family downtime➤ Outdoor Fun for All Ages:• Solar Heated pool and large hot tub• Trampoline, basketball court, pickleball, and ping pong• Cozy fire pit with seating for evening gatherings and s’mores• Lounge areas and outdoor dining spaces for group meals or morning coffee➤ Chef’s Kitchen & Group Dining:The heart of the home is a well-equipped chef’s kitchen, featuring high-end appliances, lots of prep space, and everything you need to cook for a crowd. Enjoy indoor and outdoor dining options, including a large table for everyone to gather.➤ Comfortable Bedrooms:This spacious layout includes multiple bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangements perfect for large groups. We offer luxury bedding, thoughtful storage, and quiet corners for rest. Full sleeping breakdown available upon request.➤ Prime San Diego Location:• Just 15 minutes to Pacific and Mission Beach• Close to the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and major museums• Easy access to great restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and freeway routes• Central and convenient for exploring all of San Diego✔ Clean, Comfortable & Easy to Enjoy:• Professionally cleaned and sanitized before every stay• Self-check-in with smart lock and code• Washer/dryer and laundry supplies provided• Quiet residential neighborhood with ample parking★ Why Families Love This Home:• So many activities — both indoors and outdoors — for kids and adults• Safe, spacious, and packed with entertainment for all ages• Ideal for 2+ families, extended stays, holidays, and reunions• More fun, space, and value than a hotel or resort!➤ Book Your Stay Today!Our calendar fills fast — especially for holidays, school breaks, and summer. Book now and give your group the gift of time together in a fun-filled, private resort-style home that everyone will remember.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Quiet Hours: 10pm. If the police are called there will be a $500 fine. Be respectful of the neighbors especially with the noise level late at night..AC no lower than 68 degrees. This ensures the efficiency of the AC from freezing and maintains comfortable temperature.,Hot Tub: always place gray cover back on when not in use. This keeps it clean from dirt and debris and prevents overheating of the heat pump..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Your cozy getaway awaits in La Mesa at this adorable studio. This charming space features a comfortable king bed, a modern bathroom with a shower, and essential amenities like WiFi and AC with a private entrance and large deck in a yard of tropical plants and fruits. Nestled in a serene setting, guests can unwind and relax in this cool retreat. Fall in love with La Mesa and enjoy the magic it has to offer.This studio is located about 1.5 miles from SDSU, 1.5 miles from adorable downtown La Mesa, 7 miles from the San Diego Zoo and Balboa park, 9 miles from Old Town, 11 miles from Sea World and 13 miles from the beach! It is also about 10 miles from the airport!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Only one king bed but children are welcome.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Looking for the ultimate place to unwind with your crew? This San Diego retreat has you covered, with epic views of the mountains, lake, and even the ocean. You’ll have all the space you need with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with sleeping arrangements for 16 guests. Splash in the pool, relax in the jacuzzi, or show off your mini golf and bocce ball skills. There’s even a private gym, cute playground, and awesome game room with a pool table, foosball, ping pong, arcade games, and wet bar!Our stylish tri-level home in the prestigious San Carlos Neighborhood of San Diego is all about comfort, good vibes, and a little bit of luxury. Downstairs, you've got a full-on hangout zone-complete with a game room, wet bar, and direct access to the backyard. Outside, take a dip in the pool or soak in the jacuzzi with a drink in hand and sunset in the background. The master suite is a total retreat, with a bathroom that feels like your own private spa. Every bedroom has a Smart TV and plenty of closet space, so everyone can feel right at home.Here’s what you’ll find around the house:☆ Smart TVs + fast Wi-Fi☆ Fully equipped kitchen☆ Coffee & tea bar☆ Pool & Jacuzzi☆ Full Gym in garage☆ Bocce ball, Mini golf ☆ Playground for kids☆ Pool table, Arcade, Ping Pong☆ Propane Gas BBQ☆ Washer + Dryer in Garage☆ Pack n’ play + booster seat ☆ Two-car garage + big drivewayWhere everyone can sleep:🛏 Bedroom 1: King bed + twin rollaway🛏 Bedroom 2: King + twin bed🛏 Bedroom 3: Twin bunk bed + twin-over-queen bunk bed🛏 Bedroom 4: Queen bed + twin bed🛏 Bedroom 5: Twin loft bed + futonLiving Room: Sectional Sofa + air mattressThere’s tons of parking on site, with a driveway that fits 4 cars, a garage that fits 2 cars, and there’s always plenty of street parking available!Guest Access:You’ll have the whole place to yourself—including the gym, pool, entertainment pavilion, laundry room, and peaceful verandas. Everything is yours to enjoy!Other details to note:• We follow enhanced cleaning protocols between stays, with extra attention to high-touched surfaces.• The home has central heating and AC to keep you comfortable year-round.• This is a family-friendly neighborhood, so please keep noise down during quiet hours, especially at night.• Pool heating is available for $200 per day, with a 2-day minimum, and can be heated up to 82°F. Spa heating is always complimentary and available from 8:00AM to 10:00PM daily!• Pool toys and floaties shown in the photos are for staging purposes only and are not guaranteed to be available during your stay. However, guests occasionally leave behind floaties they’ve purchased, and when they do, we keep them at the property—so there are often some available for use.• If you are bringing a pet, a non-refundable pet fee of $100 will be added to the reservation and covers up to 2 dogs.• Hosting more than 14 guests? Each additional guest will incur an extra $50 per night.• Early check-in or late check-out must be requested at least 24 hours ahead of time and is subject to additional fees and availability.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 55 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:30 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Quiet hours start at 9:00 PM and end at 8:00 AM, and no loud music from speakers is allowed during this time..For pool heating, payment must be made before heating begins. Pool heating will commence at 8am after pool heating purchased.,Any tampering with pool equipment will result in a $1000 fine..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Come make amazing memories at this sensational retreat! With two separate homes and bonus game room, there’s plenty of space for the whole crew. You’ll have 7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and enough sleeping arrangements for 16 guests to sleep comfortably. Kick back by the saltwater pool, unwind in the spa, gather around the firepit, or enjoy the games and entertainment we've got on hand. With a modern comfy space and proximity to local attractions, this home checks off all the boxes! Welcome to your ultimate getaway! This stylish 7-bedroom retreat is perfect for big groups looking to relax, play, or gather. The kitchen is a dream for anyone who loves to cook. It’s got double ovens, two sinks, and plenty of space for hosting. Gather around the 8-person dining table for a great meal, then challenge your crew to billiards, ping pong, or classic arcade games.The open concept living space, complete with super comfy leather seating, makes it easy for everyone to hang out and stay connected.You’ll sleep like royalty in any of the cozy bedrooms in the main house:Bedroom 1: (Master Suite): King bed + twin bed + twin roll-away (sleeps 4)Bedroom 2: Queen bed (sleeps 2)Bedroom 3: King bed + twin bed + twin roll-away (sleeps 5)Bedroom 4: Twin-over-queen bunk (sleeps 3)Living Room: Comfy sectional that doubles as sleeping space (sleeps 2)Guest House:Just across the veranda, the guest house provides a versatile layout that's perfect for extended families or anyone wanting extra privacy. This beautifully renovated stand-alone space comfortably sleeps five and includes a fully equipped kitchen, cozy dining, area, futon, smart TV, two bedrooms, and a spacious bathroom with dual sinks and walk-in shower.Guest House Sleeping Arrangements:Bedroom 1: Double bed (sleeps 2)Bedroom 2: Twin-over-twin bunk bed (sleeps 2)Living Room: Futon (sleeps 1)Game Room:As a third private air-conditioned space, the custom game room doubles as the 7th bedroom and a lively entertainment hub. It’s a favorite spot for guests of all ages, featuring foosball, air hockey, darts, Pac-Man arcade table, and Smart TV. When it's time to wind down, two guests can get comfortable on the queen-size Murphy bed. There’s also another Washer/dryer set that is conveniently available.Guest access:You’ll have the whole place to yourself—including the pool, spa, guest house, games, laundry room, and peaceful verandas. Everything is yours to enjoy!Other things to note:• We take cleanliness seriously! Our team follows enhanced cleaning procedures between each stay, with extra attention to high-touch surfaces.• The home has central heating and AC to keep you comfortable year-round.• This is a family-friendly neighborhood, so please keep noise down during quiet hours, especially at night.• Pool heating is available for $150 per day, with a 2-day minimum, and can be heated up to 82°F. Spa heating is always complimentary and available from 8:00AM to 10:00PM daily!• Pool toys and floaties shown in the photos are for staging purposes only and are not guaranteed to be available during your stay. However, guests occasionally leave behind floaties they’ve purchased, and when they do, we keep them at the property—so there are often some available for use.• If you are bringing a pet, a non-refundable pet fee of $100 will be added to the reservation and covers up to 2 dogs.• Hosting more than 14 guests? Each additional guest will incur an extra $50 per night.• Early check-in or late check-out must be requested at least 24 hours ahead of time and is subject to additional fees and availability.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:30 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Guests: Only the number of guests listed in the reservation are allowed on the property unless approved in advance. Extra guest fees may apply..Biohazards: Vomit, stool, or blood on the property will incur extra cleaning fees up to $500.,Liability: The reservation holder is responsible for all guests and any damages or incidents that occur during the stay. Quiet hours 9:00 PM - 8:00 AM.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Discover this mid-century modern 4-bedroom gem in San Diego. We invite you to enjoy the open floor plan that melds the indoors to the magnificent back yard with a pool, hot tub, fire pit and lounging areas. Boasting 3 full baths, guests can freshen up after a day of exploring. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this property, complete with AC, washer/dryer, WiFi, parking, fire pit seating area, and a ton of amenities. We look forward to welcoming you to our home where you will make lasting memories with family, friends, and coworkers with this being the perfect place for you to enjoy all that San Diego has to offer! The Space*A Fully remodeled gem with chic modern california style*2,000 sf w/ Vaulted Ceiling and Open Floor Plan*Chefs modern Kitchen*2 fully stocked kitchens*4 Custom Bifold Doors create an indoor/outdoor space *Attached studio suite w/ private access (included)*Poolside loungers and Fire Pit seating*Complimentary washer/dryer*Only 5 min walk to Cowles Mountain hiking/biking trailLocationThis is a great location with easy access to all the major attractions San Diego has to offer - you are 5-35 min from dining, shopping, hiking, golfing to the beaches, Gas Lamp,major sporting events, San Diego Zoo, the Aquarium, Conference Center and Airport are aprox 22-35 min depending on the time of day.* San Diego Airport 17 Miles*San Diego Zoo 19 miles*Coronado 19 miles*Cowles Mnt .3 miles*Gas Lamp 14 miles*Petco Park 15 miles*Mission Beach 16 miles*LegoLand 38 miles GOLF*Carlton Oaks Golf Club 4.8 mi*Balboa Park Golf 14 mi*Colina Park Golf 9.7 mi*Torrey Pines 21 miDINING*too many to choose from!!! We suggest you google the cuisine you're in the mood for but if you love pie, and want to be a part of history, then a trip to Julian is a must! Julian Pie Company at2225 Main St Julian CA has drawn crowds for years. Be prepared to wait a little or just order take out Open 9-5 every dayGROCERY STORE*Albertsons 1.1 miles *Aldi 1.1 miles*CostcoAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).We prefer no pets but get it. $150 EACH NO CATS!.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.We have a packnplay and child dinnerware.About customRules:Please remove shoes for sanitary purposes and to protect the white rugs and hardwood floors. Thank you!.Please turn the heat/AC to OFF when the bifold doors are open. There’ll be a $75/HR fee if the Nest detects open doors.,Make sure the lid to the hot tub is secure at all times when not in use. Thank you! $150 fee if left off all night.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Only legal, responsible smoking allowed. $400+fee.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 15,You must talk to the host for final approval.

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in a quiet neighborhood with central location and easy access to the freeway is ideal for your extended stay! You will have all the amenities you need to be comfortable wether you are in beautiful San Diego for a work assignment, enjoying the flexibility of remote work or on a long vacation. The backyard is roomy and ready for you to hang out and relax. There is easy access to the I-8 freeway and a 15 minute drive to downtown San Diego and the beach! The neighborhood is safe and quaint, and we as neighbors all look out for one another. The property is equipped with a ring doorbell at the front door to provide you with an extra layer of peace of mind. If you are looking for a great property to stay at, don’t look any further. I would appreciate the opportunity to host you.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Quiet hours from 10 pm- 7 am. Thank you for being courteous to our neighbors..Please do not run a fulfillment business from the VRBO..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

The large chef’s kitchen is fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, barstools, and an 8-seat dining room table that makes serving meals a breeze. After meals, your family can flow effortlessly into the spacious backyard that features an outdoor dining area, lounge furniture, a BBQ grill, and gorgeous views of the San Diego Mission hills. For guests who may find stairs inaccessible, there is a bedroom and bathroom on the main level. Up the stairs, there's a dedicated workspace, an elliptical machine, and three more bedrooms and bathrooms. The attached garage fits 2 cars, the oversized driveway fits 2 more, and there is street parking available in the quiet cul-de-sac. This is the perfect hub for a family looking to take a break from the hustle and bustle. You're just a short drive away from the world-famous San Diego Zoo, surfing spots, restaurants, nightlife, and so much more.