Twinkle Boba & Tea Lounge

Step into Ponce's, a lively Kensington gem serving up homey Mexican classics like killer cheese enchiladas and fresh guacamole amidst a retro vibe.

Low-key rooms & suites with balconies or patios, plus free continental breakfast & an outdoor pool. Overlooking Pacific Beach Park, this straightforward oceanfront hotel is 3.2 miles from SeaWorld San Diego. Low-key rooms come with minifridges, coffeemakers, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi, plus patios or balconies (some with ocean views). Suites add kitchenettes and separate living spaces. Room service is available. Freebies include continental breakfast and beach towels. There's direct beach access, plus an outdoor terrace with a pool and a hot tub. Laundry facilities and on-site, and parking is available for a fee.

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