In the heart of Mission Bay, E-Z 8 Motel Old Town offers an ideal retreat with a relaxing spa tub and refreshing outdoor pool. Visit the arcade/game room or get some work done at the business center; either way, you'll appreciate helpful multilingual staff and convenient amenities like luggage storage.
Reviews
6.26.2 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Free parking
Pet friendly
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Internet access
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Outdoor pool
WiFi in the lobby
Hot tub
Business center
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Arcade/game room
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry
Multilingual staff
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is $88
$88
includes taxes & fees
$78 per night
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Room options
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Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
990 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Old Town San Diego State Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
University of San Diego - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Mission Bay - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
SeaWorld - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
Getting around
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 14 min drive
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 15 min drive
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 30 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 34 min drive
Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 43 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 7 min walk
San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 13 min drive
San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 13 min drive
Morena - Linda Vista Station - 18 min walk
Tecolote Road Station - 25 min walk
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger - 14 min walk
Fiesta de Reyes - 11 min walk
Old Town Kitchen - 12 min walk
Casa de Reyes Restaurant - 10 min walk
Soma - 18 min walk
About this property
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
At E-Z 8 Motel Old Town, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Mission Bay and University of San Diego. You can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Also, Hotel Circle and Old Town San Diego State Park are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
127 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 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
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals welcome
Off-leash area available
Internet
WiFi in public areas*
WiFi in rooms*
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in a common area
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Working away
Business center
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
3 buildings/towers
Built in 1983
An outdoor pool
Arcade/game room
Hot tub
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
3 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Closed captioned TV
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
19-inch TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
WiFi (surcharge)
Phone
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 5.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
WiFi is available in public areas for USD 5.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
E-Z 8 Motel
E-Z 8 Old Town
E-Z 8
e-z 8 Motel Old Town Hotel San Diego
E Z 8 Motel Old Town
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town Hotel
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town San Diego
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town Hotel San Diego
Frequently asked questions
Does E-Z 8 Motel Old Town offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, E-Z 8 Motel Old Town does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at E-Z 8 Motel Old Town?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at E-Z 8 Motel Old Town?
Yes, pets stay free. Dog exercise areas are available.
Is parking offered on site at E-Z 8 Motel Old Town?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at E-Z 8 Motel Old Town?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at E-Z 8 Motel Old Town and nearby?
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town has an outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as an arcade.
What's the area around E-Z 8 Motel Old Town like?
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town is a short 7-minute walk from Old Town Transit Center and 20 minutes' walk from University of San Diego.
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E-Z 8 Motel Old Town Reviews
Reviews
6.2
Good
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5.8/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Staff & service
5.2/10
Amenities
5.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
5.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 13, 2025
The neighborhood was extremely quiet
It who has a very quiet more quiet than I thought because of the area the overall very comforting peaceful not a lot of animals no dog crap all over the property and guess their other people there were friendly not a bunch of drug addicts and pimps thank God I'll be back probably this weekend coming
Kellz
Kellz, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 10, 2025
Everyone is super nice and it's quiet, I have stayed here 4 times in the last 3 months
Steven
Steven, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 11, 2025
Wonderful Place
Reception is very cordial and willing to work with you. Close to restaurants and very quiet location
Griselda
Griselda, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2025
Excellent service
I love this motel
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 11, 2025
Had a great stay. Came and used the laundry facilities at night. The security guard was watching the place, making it feel nice and safe!
Sara
Sara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2025
Awesome hotel
Very very nice
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 10, 2024
Staff lwas great location is perfect
george
george, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 13, 2025
The staff was very helpful and polite, and I like the pool and the hot tub parking was a little tight
David
David, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 16, 2024
I have always enjoyed my stay there
Steven
Steven, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 28, 2025
Top Motel
Clean and luxurious
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Mar 5, 2025
Cheap stay
Area is rough, train is super loud if staying in the back building. Get what you pay for.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 13, 2025
Every time I need a place I always choose EZ-8 because of the staff and clean rooms.
Steven
Steven, 3-night trip
4/10 Fair
Mar 31, 2025
This location is convenient because it’s so close to old town, but my experience was awful I had very little sleep due to the locals who surround the area and stay there. Drug usage, loud, and no number or phone to call the main lobby to let them know.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 27, 2025
A good security guard walking around to ensure saf
It was peaceful and a quick friendly check in
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2025
EZ and Clean
Very nice to see an older hotel that was clean and no bugs! Staff was great. Will return for sure! Keep up the good work!!!
majorie
majorie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 20, 2024
Cool little hotel with very spacious rooms. We really liked this place alot
Hannah
Hannah, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2025
Good times
The ice machine works perfectly
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Great service fast
Edgar Antonio
Edgar Antonio, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 19, 2024
Clean and reasonable for the price.
Benjamin
Benjamin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 3, 2025
Worth thr money.
It was a good price for yhris place. The check in was easy and even adding extra nughts was easy. Everything is in walking distance from food to clothing to evening entertainment. I like the area and everything.
Angela
Angela, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Oct 29, 2024
Staff was great rooms were basic rooms not bad price was great ...over all I would go bk
ambyr
ambyr, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 25, 2024
Another good stay at easy 8
Worked out good for what I needed was out of town for work
Blake
Blake, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
Mar 2, 2025
People yell outside like they own the building.
Allen
Allen, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
Feb 17, 2025
Omg everything terrible, very old,beds very uncomfortable , part of the freeway on top , bathroom terrible , will never stay there.
Nicolasa
Nicolasa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 16, 2024
I can say it was ok, some homeless people around but everything was fine