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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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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Property amenity
Exterior
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Free daily buffet breakfast
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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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.)15 min drive

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Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.9/10 Excellent
  • 273 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed

8/10 Very Good
  • 441 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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

8.2/10 Very Good
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

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

8.6/10 Very Good
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

10/10 Exceptional
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room

8.3/10 Very Good
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9/10 Wonderful
  • 234 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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$295 total
includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Downtown San Diego within a short walk of Waterfront Park, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Petco Park. This 148-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 16 min walk
  • San Diego Convention Center - 3 min drive
  • USS Midway Museum - 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
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN): 16-min drive, 3.4 mi/5.4 km<br /> San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field): 17-min drive, 9.1 mi/14.7 km<br /> San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field): 27-min drive, 18.7 mi/30.1 km<br /> Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ): 39-min drive, 22.7 mi/36.5 km<br /> Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar): 39-min drive, 34.1 mi/54.9 km<br /> <p></p>

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
Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for USD 35.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a microwave in a common area, and express check-out.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and safes are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

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

Restaurants on site

  • Cocina 35

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • 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
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • 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 crib
  • 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 available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • 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

Is a free cancellation option available 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. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel on Jun 9, 2024 start from $160.65, excluding 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.

What is there to do close to Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown San Diego within a short 16-minute walk of Petco Park and also 15 minutes on foot from Waterfront Park. You'll also find USS Midway Museum and San Diego Zoo within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 35.00 per day with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as an outdoor pool and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel serves free buffet breakfast at Cocina 35 each morning.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 3.4 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 9.1 mi away (17-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 499 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1010 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

koushik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Uuu
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edmund

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One way streets are confusing. Not sure if the area is safe to walk around and explore the local dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Myungki

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Joey

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Jose

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy. Room looked clean but when we were about to sleep there was hair on sheets. Food was average. Parking was terrible. Overall not a good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Limei

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kesselee

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great!
Staff was great. Every part of the hotel was very clean. Location was awesome, and convenient. Nothing negative.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024