Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

2.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near San Diego Bay

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Hair dryer, towels
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Exterior
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Lobby

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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521 Roosevelt Ave, National City, CA, 91950
  • Place, Naval Base San Diego
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Digital channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Digital channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Digital channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Digital channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

National City

At Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South you'll be within a 15-minute walk of San Diego Bay and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Chicano Park. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free on-the-go breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this National City hotel include Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Naval Base San Diego - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Petco Park - 4 min drive - 6.7 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 5 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Balboa Park - 5 min drive - 6.7 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 7 min drive - 10.1 km

Getting around

  • 8th St Trolley Station - 9 min walk
  • Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aunt Emma's Pancakes - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Friends Of Friends - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Villa Manila - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪664 Tj Birrieria - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Hotel with free breakfast, near San Diego Bay
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this National City hotel.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South offers 65 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with premium digital channels. An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 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 lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

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

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 250.00 per stay

We've listed 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise 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 who have not received 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
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South?

As of 27 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South on 5 Oct 2025 start from AU$117.48, 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.

Is parking available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South?

Yep, Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South?

The closest beach to Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South is Mission Beach (17 km).

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South is a hit with families.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South serve breakfast?

Yep, free on-the-go breakfast is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South?

No, Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South?

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

Are pets allowed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South?

No, pets are not allowed.