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Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Point of interest

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $245
$213 nightly
$245 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2

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3950 Jupiter St, San Diego, CA, 92110
  • Place, Pechanga Arena
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Town San Diego State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Dog Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(127 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(108 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm, Mobil, Access Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in San Diego (Point Loma), Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG is within a 5-minute drive of Mission Bay and Hotel Circle. .This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Marine Corps Recruit Depot and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Port of San Diego.

What's nearby

  • Bay City Brewing Co. - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pechanga Arena - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Old Town San Diego State Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Barnes Tennis Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Dog Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Washington Street Station - 4 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 8 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Phil's BBQ - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG offers 70 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include 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 70 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays from 6 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays between 6 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 10 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 37-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 1 to January 31:
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

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 not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

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
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

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 634 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1004 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

April

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
comfy bed, great breakfast, and thats pretty much it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DEBRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was very clean and the staff were so nice. We really enjoyed our sixth night stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My friend and I enjoyed our stay. The beds were very comfy and the room was nice and clean. Also I have to say the breakfast was really good!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff was good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and the hotel had great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Taina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, friendly service, nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, nice staff
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean grounds. Great breakfast. I would come here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good and clean hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hyein

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family had a comfortable stay for 3 nights. The place was clean and staff was nice. Pool was warm enough to play in March. Breakfast were good.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and bathrooms were nice. Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Maximus Sai

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms, good breakfast, easy access to roads, lots of attractions nearby
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well maintained rooms. Friendly professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very spacious room very clean close to everything restaurant stores Central located.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean hotel. Loved the breakfast every morning! Conveniently located near sea world and the zoo
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel one bus stop from SeaWorld
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ANNMARIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved how close to the airport it was! Perfect place if flying in late night and needing a place for a night of rest before exploring San Diego. Property was kind of run down but staff were nice and parking was ample and free!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

We had a great stay! The
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

DONNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very , breakfast was great especially when you have kids, lots of choices! Room was clean Parking was a little bit of a challenge in the garage but we parked in front on the street and it was fine. Pool was clean Great place for a family and price was great ! I recommend this hotel especially for traveling with a family.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stefanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff at check in and clean room/hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, fresh sheets, and great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yu-Hsun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This location is very convenient for connecting to highways! And the gym is pretty clean. Great service!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very clean hotel. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

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