HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SAN DIEGO AIRPORT-OLD TOWN BY IHG, San Diego
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About the Hotel
1955 San Diego Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92110,
California
-
Close to Old Town
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg guests
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Hot coffee
Shuttle service
"The shuttle to and from the airport was amazing and incredibly helpful."
Shanmac27 from United States
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"The bonus was the 24/7 sundry store that offers a great selection of snacks, sodas, alcohol beverages and many personal care items."
Mei from Hong Kong
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"They have a free shuttle to the airport and Old Town from which you can take public transportation anywhere you want to go."
Bibiana
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Amenities
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town includes two complimentary electric vehicle charging stations for guests and a heated outdoor pool. The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service to San Diego International Airport, available daily from 5 AM to midnight. Guests can access daily housekeeping, an on-site market for snacks, and a 24-hour business center.
Rooms
The hotel has 126 guest rooms, all equipped with high-speed internet, flat-screen TVs, and ergonomic desks. Each room includes microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience, as well as plush bedding for a comfortable stay. Accessible rooms are available, accommodating those with mobility needs.
Location
Located less than 10 minutes from San Diego International Airport, the hotel is ideally positioned for quick access to local attractions. Guests can visit the historical Old Town neighborhood, SeaWorld, and the San Diego Zoo, all within a short drive. The central location also places guests close to the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter and beautiful beaches.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning with a variety of options including eggs, bacon, and fresh coffee. The Express Start Breakfast provides a quick and satisfying way to begin the day. An on-site market is available for late-night snacks and convenience items.
Wellness
The hotel features an extensive fitness center open 24 hours, equipped with treadmills, an elliptical machine, and free weights. Guests can relax in the heated outdoor pool, providing a perfect space for unwinding after a day of exploring. The wellness amenities encourage guests to maintain their fitness routine while traveling.
Highlights
Location: Less than 10 minutes from San Diego International Airport
Rooms: 126 guest rooms with microwaves and refrigerators
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet
Wellness: Outdoor heated pool & 24-hour fitness center
“This hotel stands out for its practical perks, especially the complimentary airport shuttle and inclusive breakfast that streamlines travel. I appreciate that the rooms are noted for being spacious and well-lit, with considerate staff often accommodating early check-ins when possible. If you need a reliable and well-located base, it seems a solid choice.”
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 Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Disability Access Tub
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Deluxe Suite Roll Shower Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg Location
1955 San Diego Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92110,
California
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1955 San Diego Avenue,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92110,
California
City landmarks
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
1.7
mi
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
2.3
mi
Museum
USS Midway Museum
2.3
mi
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
2.7
mi
Museum
Whaley House Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Old Town
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
2200 ft
Landmark
American Presidents Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Mormon Battalion Memorial
2200 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1.9
mi
Landmark
Old Town Model Railroad Depot
2200 ft
Mall
Seaport Village
2.6
mi
Museum
Sheriff's museum
2800 ft
Museum
La Casa de Estudillo
4500 ft
Landmark
Casa del Rey Moro African Museum
3400 ft
Church
The Church Of The Immaculate Conception
3900 ft
Museum
Seeley Stables
4300 ft
Park
Presidio Park
2.8
mi
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
4500 ft
Museum
San Diego Courthouse & City Hall Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
McCoy Museum House
4900 ft
Landmark
La Casa de Machado y Stewart
4900 ft
Public Building
Port of San Diego
4900 ft
Landmark
list of San Diego Historic Landmarks
1.5
mi
Landmark
Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego
3300 ft
Landmark
National Comedy Theatre
2300 ft
Landmark
Institute For Arts Education
2400 ft
Theatre
Cygnet Theatre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Old Town San Diego
2.8
mi
Nearby
Old Town Area
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lucha Libre Taco Shop
2100 ft
1810 West Washington Street
El Indio Mexican Restaurant
2600 ft
3695 India St
Karina's Ceviches & More
2400 ft
3731 India St Ste B Mission Hills
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaley House Museum
8 minutes' walk
Historic site known as America's most haunted house, offering fascinating ghost tours and rich history.
Old Town Area
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring preserved 19th-century buildings, shops, and eateries, showcasing San Diego's rich heritage.
San Diego Zoo
9-minute drive
World-renowned zoo with over 3,700 animals, highlighting conservation efforts and diverse exhibits.
USS Midway Museum
10-minute drive
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum, allowing guests to explore naval history and unique aircraft.
Harbor Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayak tours available in San Diego Bay, perfect for adventure seekers wanting to experience marine life firsthand.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby parks, featuring qualified instructors and serene outdoor settings.
Lucha Libre Taco Shop
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery known for gourmet tacos and unique décor, featuring fresh ingredients and creative flavors.
El Indio Mexican Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot serving authentic Mexican dishes, famous for handmade tortillas and delicious enchiladas.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy venue hosting regular stand-up shows, offering a lively atmosphere and a chance to see up-and-coming talent.
Café 21
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for local live music performances and a blend of casual dining with vibrant nightlife. Perfect for families and groups.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)8 min
·
3.1
mi
El Cajon (CJN)41 min
·
16.7
mi
Train
Coaster Old Town Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center21 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Comfort Inn Airport At Old Town
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 537 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Airport shuttle
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Plumbing issues
Room unavailability
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 686 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (2 km), San Diego Zoo (5 km), and Balboa Park (5 km).
Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg provide airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle service to and from San Diego International Airport.
What are some dining options near Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Home & Away (0.5 km), Sushi Tadokoro (0.5 km), and Lucha Libre Taco Shop (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a microwave, a fridge, and a coffee machine.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool and a fitness centre with treadmills and other equipment.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are provided at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg?
The hotel serves a free hot breakfast buffet each morning.
What services does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi access.
What public transportation options are near Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town By Ihg?
Washington Street Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.