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Sand Castle Inn

2.5 star property
Beach motel in Imperial Beach with free parking

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Porch
City view from property
The Sand Castle Inn provides a peaceful oceanside escape where travelers can take advantage of practical amenities like on-site laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. The staff receives consistent praise from previous guests for their helpful service throughout the stay.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
Balcony view

Near the beach

This motel offers direct access to the beach. Head outdoors and bask in the sun on the sandy beach.

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What guests liked about the beach

The property's location is ideal, being right across the street from the beach.

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe One Bedroom Queen Suite Oceanview

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe One Bedroom King Suite Oceanview

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two-Bedroom Suite with Ocean View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment Suite with Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Futon

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Queen Studio Suite Garden

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment Suite with Garden View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Queen Beds with Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Studio

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Queen Studio Island Suite Garden

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Queen Studio Island Suite Garden

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Imperial Beach, Sand Castle Inn is near the beach. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Las Americas Premium Outlets and Seaport Village. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for USS Midway Museum, a top attraction not to be missed.
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785 Seacoast Dr, Imperial Beach, CA, 91932

What's nearby

  • Imperial Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • San Diego Bay - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Las Americas Premium Outlets - 10 min drive - 11.9 km
  • San Ysidro Border Crossing - 10 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Naval Base San Diego - 12 min drive - 16.0 km

Getting around

  • Iris Avenue Trolley Station - 8 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 20 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mike Hess Brewing - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Port Brewing Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sand Castle Inn

Motel near Las Americas Premium Outlets
Sand Castle Inn provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Sand Castle Inn offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in for incidentals.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Sand Castle Inn Imperial Beach
Sand Castle Imperial Beach
Sand Castle Inn Motel
Sand Castle Inn Imperial Beach
Sand Castle Inn Motel Imperial Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Sand Castle Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Sand Castle Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sand Castle Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sand Castle Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Sand Castle Inn located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Imperial Beach motel is steps from Imperial Beach and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from San Diego Bay. Silver Strand State Beach and Coronado Municipal Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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