HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SAN DIEGO SOUTH - NATIONAL CITY BY IHG, National City
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Hotel Overview and Details
1645 East Plaza Boulevard,
National City,
California,
United States,
91950,
California
-
Close to Naval Base San Diego
Great
8.6
8.3
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City By Ihg guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Functional ice machine
"The pillows and bed at this hotel are great!"
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"The rooms were clean and the beds were so comfortable."
Davina from United States
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"Free parking and breakfast is a plus."
Thuy from United States
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Amenities
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City offers complimentary parking directly in front of the hotel, making access simple for all guests. An outdoor heated pool invites relaxation after a day of exploring, while the 24-hour fitness center ensures that maintaining a workout routine is hassle-free. Guests can also enjoy a business center that operates around the clock for those needing workspace or printing services.
Dining
The hotel's Express Start(TM) Breakfast Bar serves a variety of morning favorites including freshly made pancakes, oatmeal, and Cinnabon hot cinnamon rolls. Healthy options are also available, providing a balanced start to each day. Local dining options are nearby, including Market on 8th, offering a diverse food court experience with eight eateries.
Location
National City is conveniently located near major attractions in San Diego, just three miles from Naval Base San Diego and minutes from Downtown. Guests can explore the South Bay area's dining, shopping at Las Americas Premium Outlets, and entertainment options like the South Bay Drive In Theatre. The prime location makes it easy to visit nearby beach destinations, including Coronado Island.
Family-Friendly Experience
With engaging attractions nearby, families can enjoy fun activities such as wildlife tours and outdoor cinema experiences. The spacious guest rooms include amenities like a sofa bed, accommodating larger families comfortably. Children can dine for free at the breakfast bar, adding to the hotel's family-friendly appeal.
Rooms
Guest rooms at Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City come equipped with modern amenities, including a microwave, refrigerator, and flat-screen television. High-speed Internet access is available throughout the hotel, keeping guests connected during their stay. The cozy rooms also feature comfortable bedding and ample workspace for business travelers.
Highlights
Location: National City, near major attractions
Rooms: Spacious with microwave and refrigerator
Dining: Express Start(TM) Breakfast Bar with healthy options
Amenities: Outdoor heated pool and 24-hour fitness center
Family-Friendly: Children can dine for free
Parking: Complimentary parking available
Must-do experiences
Savor tacos at Las Cuatro Milpas for authentic Mexican flavors.
Visit the sweet-smelling Plaza Bonita mall for shopping and dining.
Explore the stunning views at the nearby Chula Vista Bayfront Park.
Catch a game at the nearby Petco Park for exciting baseball action.
Discover art at the San Diego Art Institute in Balboa Park.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Tub Mobility or Communications Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
1645 East Plaza Boulevard,
National City,
California,
United States,
91950,
California
Map view
1645 East Plaza Boulevard,
National City,
California,
United States,
91950,
California
City landmarks
Bridge
Coronado Bridge
3.9
mi
Landmark
Kimball Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
El Toyon Recreation Center
1.3
mi
Mall
Plaza Towne Shopping Center
2900 ft
Park
EL Toyon Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Evangelica Bethel
2400 ft
Landmark
Iglesia ni Cristo
2400 ft
Church
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Advent Christian Faith Community Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ Fourth Watch
2800 ft
Church
Pentecostal Mossionary Church of Christ
2900 ft
Landmark
National City Plaza Shopping Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Willie Henderson Sports Complex
1.3
mi
Landmark
Congregational Church of National City
3200 ft
Church
Bible Baptist Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Museum of American Treasures
3400 ft
Landmark
Apostolic Assembly of the Faith in Christ Jesus
3500 ft
Church
Paradise Valley Seventh-day Adventist Church
3900 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church of National City
4000 ft
Landmark
Church of God of Prophecy
4000 ft
Landmark
Church of Christ
4000 ft
Church
First Spanish Southern Baptist
4000 ft
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
4100 ft
Landmark
Grace Lao Baptist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Primera Iglesia Bautista de National City
4200 ft
Church
St. Matthew's Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Lincoln Acres County Park
1.7
mi
Mall
Rio Sweetwater Plaza Shopping Center
1.7
mi
Nearby
1615 E 4th St
Granger Music Hall
1800 ft
Revival Lighthouse Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Jollibee
1600 ft
1401 E Plaza Blvd
Karihan Fillipino Food
2700 ft
2220 E Plaza Blvd Ste A
Lisa's Filipino Cusine
2500 ft
1210 E Plaza Blvd Ste 410
Manila Sunset
2800 ft
925 E Plaza Blvd
Explore National City
Explore National City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kimball Park
20 minutes' walk
Kimball Park features picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports facilities, ideal for family outings and leisure activities.
Plaza Towne Shopping Center
11 minutes' walk
Plaza Towne offers diverse shops and eateries in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for shopping and grabbing a bite.
Living Coast Discovery Center
10-minute drive
This coastal nature center presents marine life exhibits and outdoor trails, providing educational fun for all ages.
Water Sports at Coronado Beach
15-minute drive
Experience thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking at Coronado Beach, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Sweetwater Park
25 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes available at Sweetwater Park, surrounded by nature's tranquility, perfect for unwinding.
Jollibee
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its Filipino fried chicken and Jolly Spaghetti, Jollibee offers a casual atmosphere perfect for family dining.
Karihan Filipino Food
10 minutes' walk
Karihan serves authentic Filipino dishes in a cozy setting. Popular dishes include Kare-Kare and adobo, catering to various diets.
Granger Music Hall
7 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting live music events, Granger Music Hall provides a perfect night out for music lovers of all ages.
National City Public Library
15 minutes' walk
A hub for community events and activities, the library offers family-friendly programs that engage and entertain visitors.
Navigating city
City Centre
National City14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)23 min
·
9.1
mi
El Cajon (CJN)37 min
·
15.0
mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station14 min
·
5.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
Comfort Inn South Bay Hotel National City
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Free breakfast
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good location
Excellent coffee
Cons
Unorthodox room area
Bright under-door light
Inconvenient bathroom
Outside walkway
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City By Ihg
What type of breakfast options are available during my stay?
18 November 2024
Enjoy a complimentary Express Start(TM) Breakfast Bar featuring beloved morning favorites including hot cinnamon rolls, made-to-order pancakes, and various healthy choices.
Will there still be grab-and-go breakfast options available?
12 March 2025
The hotel has transitioned to offering a full hot breakfast buffet instead of grab-and-go options.
Can guests use the swimming pool, and is it heated?
3 January 2025
Yes, the heated outdoor pool is open for guest use from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing a great way to unwind.
Are there restaurants or bars nearby for dinner and drinks?
15 February 2025
Several dining options and bars can be found in close proximity to the hotel, making it easy to enjoy an evening out.
Does the hotel allow pets, and are there any additional fees?
27 June 2024
Only service pets are welcome at the hotel; however, it is not pet-friendly for other animals. La Quinta in Chula Vista is an alternative for travelers with pets.
Is there a deposit required upon check-in?
24 August 2024
Yes, a deposit of $50.00 is required for bank-issued or credit cards, and $200.00 for prepaid or loadable cards.
Are cribs available for infants during my stay, and what about pool and gym access?
10 September 2025
Cribs can be provided upon request and availability. The pool and fitness center are both open for guest use.
Are there military or AAA discounts available for stays?
22 October 2025
While discounts are offered, reservations made through third-party sites cannot receive additional discounts beyond the internet bookings.
What attractions or activities can guests explore nearby?
29 August 2024
Visit local highlights such as the Naval Base San Diego, South Bay Drive-In Theatre, and immerse in San Diego's stunning wildlife tours.
Is there parking available for hotel guests?
14 July 2024
Guests can take advantage of complimentary self-parking available right in front of the hotel.
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