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El Primero Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with a 'HOTEL' sign.
The exterior of El Primo Hotel with a prominent sign and a historic plaque.
A lobby with a sofa, a reception desk, framed pictures, and a large plant.
A living room with two orange sofas, a round coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a red chair, and wall-mounted lamps.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Explore the area

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416 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, CA, 91910
  • Place, Chula Vista Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Atlantis Laser Tag
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, 2 Double Beds (DOUBLE)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, Ensuite (KING)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (QUEEN)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (QUEEN W/ FRIG)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (DLX KING)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room (Handicap - DOUBLE)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Chula Vista

At El Primero Hotel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Chula Vista Center and Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station. Plus you'll find multilingual staff. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Downtown Chula Vista guest house include Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center.
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What's nearby

  • Chula Vista Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Atlantis Laser Tag - 4 min drive - 1.5 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 14 min drive - 14.9 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 17 min drive - 17.9 km
  • North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre - 17 min drive - 14.9 km

Getting around

  • H St Trolley Station - 3 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 23 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪AMC Chula Vista 10 - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Balboa South - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk

About this property

El Primero Hotel

El Primero Hotel offers its guests multilingual staff. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This Chula Vista guest house is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
El Primero Hotel offers 21 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

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

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
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property Registration Number 46711

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at El Primero Hotel?

Yep, El Primero Hotel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at El Primero Hotel?

As of 27 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Primero Hotel on 30 Sept 2026 start from AU$168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to El Primero Hotel?

The closest beach to El Primero Hotel is Coronado Beach (11.4 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at El Primero Hotel?

No, El Primero Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at El Primero Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at El Primero Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

El Primero Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 690 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and excellent staff, made us feel right at home. Definitely coming back
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Shops nearby and parking was safe. Great quiet hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and helpful. It was a very nice and quiet stay. Central location and has a nice outdoor space to use too.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy to find and there was also lots of breweries around
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking next to hotel, in a convenient location with near by stores, staff was friendly and property was clean and room was cozy. For 1 night it was more than expected.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Karen was amazing, and the lodgings were exactly what I needed. The hotel was peaceful and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Small nostalgic hotel located in downtown Chula Vista so walking distance to breweries and restaurants. Room was very small but to be expected for an old hotel. Bed was hard and uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

parking was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cozy and hospitable hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Small but very clean and quiet….a nice surprise in the middle of town. Bed was very comfortable and tv had a good choice of free movies. Coffee was served in the lobby in the morning. I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy atmophere ... almost Bed & Breakfast like. Clean room. Friendly staff. Safe ... doors locked to outside entrances and secure parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Intimate family owned hotel. Small but very clean rooms. Staff was so friendly and we felt right at home. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute small hotel with some history behind it with a great location. The staff were very helpful and curious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was very nice. Would highly recommend. I will be back for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and hospitable hotel. Good value for money. Free parking. Run by a nice family. Historic building with beautiful photographs from the past.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to downtown Chula Vista
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little, historic hotel run by a local family.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Well maintained and the staff are great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All clean, great attention to the customer, coffee and tea in the morning, strategically situated, near many restaurants and parcs. Fair price. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and approchable. Very quiet place to stay and convinient since so close to shopping or dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I stayed in town by myself for two nights and felt very safe there. A very charming place to stay and charming people!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely lovely staff. Very cute, comfortable and clean, with excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel. The availability of restaurants, bars, shops and a park within walking distance. The staff made me feel very comfortable and safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025