Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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Near Port of San Diego and Petco Park, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site Mexican cuisine family restaurant, Cocina 35, offers breakfast and lunch. In addition to a gym and conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is ₩193,190
₩223,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, and a painting on the wall.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a bench, a window with a view of the outside, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a large mirror, and a vanity with toiletries.

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, coffee maker, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer and a TV, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(117 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window with a view of buildings and trees.

Suite, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, a painting, and a door with a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown San Diego, a neighborhood in San Diego, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG is near the airport and near a metro station. USS Midway Museum and Pechanga Arena are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Seaport Village and Fashion Valley Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Petco Park or Snapdragon Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our San Diego travel guide
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1430 7th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • A historic building with ornate architecture and a reflective pond with lily pads.
    Balboa Park
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a water fountain area, and people enjoying the park.
    Waterfront Park
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A modern building with a curved glass facade and a pedestrian walkway.
    San Diego Convention Center
    3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • A large stadium with the sign "Cobo Park" and palm trees around it.
    Petco Park
    3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • San Diego Civic Theatre
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • 5th Avenue Station
    6 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot
    17 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cocina 35
    2 min walk
  • The Taco Stand
    4 min walk
  • Zzan Sushi & Soju
    7 min walk
  • MIO + TUO cafe
    6 min walk
  • SHAKE Bar & Lounge
    3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

  • Hotel near Balboa Park
  • Located close to Port of San Diego and Petco Park, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site Mexican cuisine family restaurant, Cocina 35, offers breakfast and lunch. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and conference space.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and a vending machine
    • A banquet hall, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
    • 1 meeting room, free newspapers, and smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
  • Room features
  • All 148 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and mini fridges

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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 38 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

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

Restaurants on site

  • Cocina 35

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

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

  • 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
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1969
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 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

Early check-in fee: USD 30

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 at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 38.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

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
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG on Sep 29, 2026 start from ₩193,190, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 38.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 30 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG located?

Located in Downtown San Diego, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of San Diego Civic Theatre, Balboa Park, and Petco Park. Port of San Diego and San Diego Convention Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). 5th Avenue Station is 6 minutes by foot and Civic Center Station is 9 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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