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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is $169
$147 nightly
$169 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26

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5925 Lusk Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92121
  • Place, Mission Bay
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, SeaWorld
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, wardrobe, TV, and a mirror.

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, wardrobe, TV, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, wardrobe, TV, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Area)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, wardrobe, TV, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk, and a chair.

Suite, Multiple Beds (With Living Area)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Beds

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

2 Queen Standard

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG in San Diego (Sorrento Valley), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Westfield UTC and 6 minutes from University of California, San Diego. .This hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Mission Bay and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Balboa Park.

What's nearby

  • Mission Bay - 14 min drive - 12.3 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 21 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 21 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • SeaWorld - 22 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Mission Beach - 22 min drive - 13.9 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 4 min drive
  • Executive Drive Station - 5 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Gravity Heights - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Croutons - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG offers 79 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 79 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and shopping on site.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in San Diego? This hotel has 650 square feet (60 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 10 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 650 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Diego-Sorrento
Holiday Inn Express Hotel San Diego-Sorrento Valley
Holiday Inn Express San Diego-Sorrento Valley
Holiday Inn Express Hotel San Diego-Sorrento Valley San Diego
Holiday Inn Express San Diego-Sorrento Valley San Diego
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites San Diego Sorrento Valley

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1005 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Good place for staying
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my time there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and breakfast was good. Location was easy on/off from the freeway too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love that it wasn’t bustling with people and that the water in the shower had great water pressure. The staff was cordial and I like the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was yummy and our kids liked the different choices. Everything was clean and staff were friendly. We loved the 24/7 coffee bar!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is clean and the hotel staff are nice.Breakfast is good.The parking spot was too tight.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was really clean, breakfast was fresh and it had options. The staff was really nice, friendly and polite.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good experience for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was really good, overall.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great up until the elevator broke down and we kept losing shower pressure. Staff was great. Breakfast was a typical Holiday Inn breakfast and the hotel was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
stay was just an overnight. close proximity to Thornton hospital. everything about room and amenities was exactly as expected, everything needed provided. would definately stay here again. perhaps not enough parking. happy to have a starbucks right outside the front door!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place was good and rooms were clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly , safe nice location with lots of eateries :)
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. I wish there was more of hot vegetarian food. Parking is limited right in front of hotel but there are nearby parking spots.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean and breakfast was really good. I like that they have Coffe all day and good Coffe to. The front desk guy was on point and explain everything clearly. I will be staying there when I go to that area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean, the staff were friendly, and the breakfast items were always stocked.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed here for the StateCup weekend. Very clean! The breakfast was good! Very friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, fair breakfast. The parking spaces are too small to park a normal vehicle!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026