HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO BY IHG, San Diego
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About the Hotel
1430 Seventh Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
-
Close to Petco Park Stadium
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
4.0
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Fast check-in
"We had a king room with a sofa and a balcony with outside seating."
L Tamaki from Canada
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"Obviously the free breakfast was the best part."
Mike from United States
"The hotel's location is convenient; many places are walkable ( coffee shops and eateries nearby)."
Jelisa from United States
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Amenities
Holiday Inn Express - Downtown San Diego offers a heated outdoor swimming pool for relaxation after exploring the city. Guests can access a fitness center equipped with elliptical machines, free weights, and a stationary bicycle. The hotel also provides self-service laundry facilities for added convenience during longer stays.
Rooms
The hotel has a total of 148 rooms, including 10 suites, all designed with triple-sheeted beds and mini refrigerators. Each room comes with a work desk, high-speed internet access, and a pillow top mattress for enhanced comfort. Accessible rooms are also available, with features tailored for wheelchair users.
Location
Situated close to popular attractions, the hotel is a short distance from the San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter. Guests can easily access the Maritime Museum of San Diego and Balboa Park via a brief walk. The downtown location provides convenient links to public transportation options, including the Santa Fe Depot Amtrak.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast with hot and cold options, including eggs, fruits, and pastries, through the hotel's Express Start Breakfast program. Within walking distance, a range of dining options can be found in the vibrant Gaslamp District. The hotel also offers coffee and tea supplies in the lobby for guests throughout the day.
Parking & Transportation
The hotel provides self-parking for an additional fee of $29 per day in a gated structure with in-and-out privileges. Accessible parking spaces are available for guests with disabilities. Shuttle service to San Diego International Airport can be arranged with advanced notice.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from the San Diego Zoo
Rooms: Total of 148 rooms and 10 suites
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with hot options
Parking: Self-parking for an additional fee
“This downtown property balances value with practical perks, especially the complimentary breakfast and reliable Wi-Fi. I appreciate the safety measures and vigilant staff, plus the bonus of readily available water and coffee; that attention to detail matters. A solid choice for exploring San Diego, particularly if you're attending events.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Air conditioning
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Suite Two Queen Beds Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1430 Seventh Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
Map view
1430 Seventh Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92101,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.7
mi
Museum
USS Midway Museum
1.4
mi
Mall
Seaport Village
1.4
mi
Landmark
Petco Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
5000 ft
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.2
mi
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
The New Children's Museum
1.0
mi
Monument
Little Italy
3900 ft
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
1.1
mi
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
3600 ft
Landmark
California Tower
1.2
mi
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Mingei International Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
3300 ft
Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
3700 ft
Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Veterans Museum and Memorial Center
3600 ft
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
3700 ft
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Garnet Street
2500 ft
Landmark
Cabrillo Bridge
2500 ft
Museum
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
4200 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
2800 ft
Landmark
San Diego Hall of Champions Sports Museum
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of Photographic Arts
1.4
mi
Museum
Fleet Science Center
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
1000 ft
Restaurants
Donut Bar
1100 ft
631 B St
Domino's Pizza
500 ft
1350 6th Ave Ste 185
Pho Noodle Bar
1100 ft
550 Cedar St Ste 103 At 6th Ave and Cedar
The Taco Stand
1000 ft
645 B St
City Pizzeria
1000 ft
1165 6th Ave
7 Cafe
1100 ft
1152 7th Ave On 7th Avenue cross street B street
Grab & Go 6th Avenue
1900 ft
1180 6th Ave
Pho Xpress
1500 ft
1125 6th Ave
Maza Grill Kabob
1600 ft
1350 6th Ave
Hodad's Downtown
2500 ft
945 Broadway
Plaza Deli
1700 ft
401 B St
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Express - Downtown San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
30 minutes' walk
Historic naval aircraft carrier with engaging exhibits and aircraft displays. Notable for its audio tours narrated by former crew.
Seaport Village
30 minutes' walk
Waterfront shopping and dining complex featuring unique shops and beautiful bay views. Enjoy seasonal events and live music.
Petco Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to the San Diego Padres, this ballpark offers modern amenities and fantastic views. Check schedules for games and events.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
19 minutes' walk
Showcasing a fleet of historic ships, this museum features exhibits on maritime history. Popular for its breathtaking waterfront location.
Water Sports at Mission Bay
10 minutes' drive
Offering kayaking, paddle boarding, and jet skiing. Rental services available for adventurous guests seeking outdoor fun.
Yoga Classes at Waterfront Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amid scenic landscapes, perfect for winding down. Classes are typically held on weekends.
Pho Noodle Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot renowned for its flavorful pho and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available, ideal for a quick meal.
The Taco Stand
4 minutes' walk
Mexican eatery specializing in authentic tacos with a laid-back vibe. Known for fresh ingredients and quick service.
Donut Bar
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite for gourmet donuts with creative flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat or breakfast on the go; come early for the best selection.
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
15 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing the heritage of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. Offers guided tours, ideal for history buffs.
House of Blues San Diego
12 minutes' walk
Lively venue known for live music performances and a vibrant atmosphere. Offers both family-friendly and adult shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)8 min
·
3.0
mi
El Cajon (CJN)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot14 min
·
3700 ft
Coaster Santa Fe Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 38 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Downtown San Diego By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.