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Franciscan Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in Vista with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Lobby
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Combined shower/bathtub, towels
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Explore the area

Map
955 S Santa Fe Ave, Vista, CA, 92083
  • Broadway Theatre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • The Wave Waterpark
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Moonlight Ampitheatre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 371 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 278.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 325 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Vista

At Franciscan Inn you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Broadway Theatre and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Avo Playhouse. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Plus you'll find a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Vista motel include LEGOLAND® California and Flower Fields of Carlsbad.
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What's nearby

  • The Wave Waterpark - 3 min drive
  • Moonlight Ampitheatre - 4 min drive
  • Alta Vista Gardens - 6 min drive
  • SoCal Sports Complex - 10 min drive
  • LEGOLAND® California - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 17 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vista Village - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Submarina California Subs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Franciscan Inn

Motel in Vista with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
Franciscan Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This Vista motel is smoke free.

  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Franciscan Inn offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations, with blackout curtains. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Vista motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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 and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Franciscan Inn?

Franciscan Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Franciscan Inn?

As of 23 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Franciscan Inn on 2 Mar 2025 start from NZ$128.36, 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.

Is parking available at Franciscan Inn?

Yep, Franciscan Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Franciscan Inn?

The closest beach to Franciscan Inn is Carlsbad State Beach (11.7 km).

Does Franciscan Inn have a pool?

Franciscan Inn has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Franciscan Inn?

No, Franciscan Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Franciscan Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Franciscan Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Franciscan Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 109 out of 464 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 464 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 464 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 464 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 91 out of 464 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Mark

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Walter

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Saul

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jon

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
HORRIBLE
Room smelled old. I was charged a $10 cleaning fee extra I wasn't aware of. TV didn't work. Shower broken. This place should be demolished. Seemed like a place for prostitutes and drug attics. I wouldn't recommend this place to dead people.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Zeyad

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
TV didn’t work…loud people outside all night until 4 am…loud motorcycle blasting music early in the morning..
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Pavlo

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Amenities
Staff was very friendly & helpful. I would stay here again. Very clean and made me feel right at home.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Shianne

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So there was a bunch of twacky wacky crazies around there,tht lived there. When i would go out on the alcony to smoke,i ft lime i was being watched,and felt like it was unsafe. People stay up all night.the last night we stayed there, we woke up in the morning to people fighting and a window got broken
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Diego

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very poor
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Juan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

James

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Naomil

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Garrett

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Billal

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yaira

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you place was perfect for me
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Scott

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was great. Just needed a no frills place to lay my head for the night. That's what I got. A good, average hotel room at a decent price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Brandon

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Amber

It was alright.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024