Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

2.0 star property

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired) | Accessible bathroom
Lobby

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $120
$109 nightly
$120 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30

Explore the area

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521 Roosevelt Ave, National City, CA, 91950
  • Place, Kimball Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Naval Base San Diego
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Bay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(69 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(40 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Mobility/Hearing Impaired Accessible Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

National City

With a stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South in National City, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of San Diego-Coronado Bridge and San Diego Bay. .This hotel is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Petco Park and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from San Diego Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Kimball Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Naval Base San Diego - 2 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • San Diego Bay - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Petco Park - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 9 min drive - 6.5 miles

Getting around

  • 8th St Trolley Station - 10 min walk
  • Old Town Transit Center - 14 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Balboa Kitchen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Aunt Emma's Pancakes - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Friends of Friends - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South offers 65 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Premium digital television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 65 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a vending machine.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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 250.00 per stay

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

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
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.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
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

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Express Inn National City San Diego South
Howard Johnson Express National City San Diego South
Howard Johnson Express Inn National City/San Diego South
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Howard Johnson Express City/San Diego South
National City Howard Johnson
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 402 out of 1059 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 1059 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 193 out of 1059 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 89 out of 1059 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 125 out of 1059 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

Loyandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Rooms were clean staff was friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Bo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Reynaud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and out. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall our stay was good. Cozy and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy access to I-5
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean! Close to food and attractions!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness
Internet was fast room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Staff & service
The room was a decent size. Staff was nice and friendly. They don’t have much for breakfast. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jelisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place to stay, close to the train and bus.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Adelis

It was clean and the staffs were great
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jaclyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lizet

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Edgar m

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent place for Decent money. Only thing i will complain is the location breakfast but nothing else.. very friendly place .
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rocky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel. Close to freeway.❤️
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Roderick

Disliked: Cleanliness
Need so
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GOOD STAFF IM DISABLED AND THEY ARE SUPER FRIENDLY ALWAYS LOVE IT HERE
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria de Los Angeles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Rudolfo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean. Staff was very polite and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Juan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Is an "ok" cheap alternative, nothing crazy good or bad.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mandalyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy reservation and free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, allowed early check in, clean room, came equipped with fridge and microwave. Local to gas stations & food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Saravana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, functional room. Nice bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025