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Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Petco Park

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Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel

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Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Property amenity
Exterior
Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Free daily buffet breakfast

Overview of Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
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Map
1430 7th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Popular LocationPetco Park16 min walk
  • Popular LocationSan Diego Convention Center3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSan Diego Zoo4 min drive
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)11 min drive

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 41 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Transfer Shower)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Transfer Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Transfer Shower)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Transfer Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Transfer Shower)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Transfer Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

San Diego

At Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like Petco Park and Waterfront Park. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a complimentary breakfast. .The family restaurant, Cocina 35, serves Mexican cuisine and is open for breakfast and lunch. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. 1324 square feet (123 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Downtown San Diego hotel include San Diego Convention Center and USS Midway Museum.

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 16 min walk
  • Port of San Diego - 2 min drive
  • San Diego Convention Center - 3 min drive
  • Balboa Park - 4 min drive
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • 5th Avenue Station - 6 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 18 min walk
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cocina 35 - 2 min walk
  • SHAKE Bar & Lounge - 2 min walk
  • B B's Deli - 3 min walk
  • Starbucks - 4 min walk
  • The Taco Stand - 3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Petco Park
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 1324 square feet (123 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, tour or ticket assistance, and vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 148 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1324 sq ft of conference space
  • 123 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1969
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel offers 148 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and microwaves can be requested.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (USD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cocina 35

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,324 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1969
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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 credit 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 JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel San Diego Downtown
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown
San Diego Downtown Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown Hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown Hotel San Diego
San Diego Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn San Diego

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel on 2 May 2024 start from AU$263.95, 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 Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 35.00 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel is Mission Beach (10.5 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel has a pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like laundry facilities and an outdoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, guests quite like the free buffet brekkie here! Offered weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

No, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves Mexican cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 483 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1003 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kristal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It has a hard parking area for a big car but is acceptable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Cuong

Travelled with group
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loud
It took forever to get checked in. The guess in front was asked to choose room/ floor level. He declined and took whatever was given. When I asked for a quiet room, I was told no other room available. Kids were running back and forth in the hallway. Late at night, traffic was very loud.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

anagha

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Give this one a look. You'll like it
Awesome experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Chris greeted us and helped us with the check in and it was super welcoming! His customer service was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Latoya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024