In the heart of Old Town, this 1927 10-room hostelry feels like a rooming house in the Old West. Eight of the rooms have shared bathrooms and the other two have private bath and kitchenette. Rooms sleep up to four and the location is primo.
Palomar Inn Hotel
San Diego
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Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
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7. Palomar Mountain State Park
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8. Mission San Luis Rey de Francia
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