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3950 Jupiter Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
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Near SeaWorld San Diego
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Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg is a 2-star hotel near airport, located 6.2 miles from San Diego International Airport. The property sits less than a mile from SeaWorld San Diego and within five miles of attractions like the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and Gaslamp Quarter. Corporate guests benefit from proximity to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Lockheed Martin, and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific.

Modern Comfortable Rooms

The recently renovated rooms at Holiday Inn Express San Diego-SeaWorld Area feature vibrant colors, bedside outlets, and plush duvets. Guests can choose from a pillow menu and enjoy laptop-friendly workspaces. The 70-room property includes accessible options with roll-in showers and visual alarms.

Hot Breakfast Included

A complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet with an automatic pancake maker is served daily from 6:00 AM. The hotel offers free coffee in the lobby and to-go breakfast options. No on-site restaurant is available, but Phil's BBQ is nearby.

Pool & Nearby Attractions

Guests can experience SeaWorld's Turtle Reef attraction or relax at Coronado Beach and La Jolla Beach. The heated outdoor pool operates from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. A 24-hour fitness center includes treadmills and free weights.

Business Amenities Available

The Holiday Inn Express San Diego-Sea World Area provides a 24-hour business center with workstations and free high-speed WiFi. Meeting rooms and guest laundry facilities are available. Corporate travelers appreciate the proximity to Lockheed Martin and SAIC.

“Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg strikes me as a solid choice, prioritizing guest comfort with clean, modern rooms and comfortable beds. I'm particularly impressed by the inclusive amenities like free breakfast and parking, a definite advantage in the area. While a car or rideshare is needed to explore, the hotel itself offers a quiet and well-maintained environment.”
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33 m² 
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2 persons
30 m² 
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4 persons
52 m² 
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4 persons
30 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

3950 Jupiter Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
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3950 Jupiter Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
Nearby
Midway Towne Center Shopping Center
460 m
Journey To Atlantis
460 m
Electric Eel
460 m
Restaurants
Souplantation
400 m
3960 West Point Loma Blvd.
Gaglione Brothers Famous Steak
390 m
3944 W Point Loma Blvd
The Cravory Cookies
490 m
3960 W Point Loma Blvd Suite G
Papa John's Pizza
450 m
3960 W. Point Loma Blvd. Ste A
Arby's
410 m
3777 Midway Dr
Wendy's
400 m
3760 Midway Drive
The Pho Shop
440 m
3760 Sports Arena Blvd Ste 3
Taco Fiesta
620 m
4111 W Point Loma Blvd
Classics Malt Shop
790 m
3615 Midway Dr Ste B
Los Panchitos Mexican and Seafood
660 m
3602 Midway Dr
Explore San Diego
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
30 minutes walking
Marine-themed park featuring thrilling rides and animal exhibits. Perfect for families looking to enjoy aquatic shows and attractions.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes walking
Historic park showcasing San Diego's roots with museums, shops, and dining. Offers free admission days and cultural events.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
15 minutes driving
Fascinating maritime museum located on a historic aircraft carrier. Engaging exhibits and guided tours available for added insights.
Mission Beach
10 minutes driving
Vibrant beachfront perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball. Equipment rentals nearby for endless outdoor fun.
Kobey's Swap Meet
Kobey's Swap Meet
10 minutes walking
Local market featuring unique vendors, food stalls, and live entertainment. Great for cultural experiences and casual shopping.
Gaglione Brothers Famous Steak
Gaglione Brothers Famous Steak
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious steak sandwiches and cheesesteaks. Perfect for a quick, fulfilling meal.
Souplantation
Souplantation
5 minutes walking
Healthy buffet-style restaurant offering fresh salads, soups, and baked goods. Vegetarian-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Modern Times Brewery
16 minutes walking
Trendy brewery with a laid-back vibe. Offers craft beers and occasional live music. Great spot for a casual evening out.
iPayOne Center
iPayOne Center
10 minutes walking
Venue hosting live sports events and concerts. Family-friendly entertainment with a lively atmosphere on event nights.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego10 min  ·  6.6 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min  ·  8.4 km
El Cajon (CJN)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center24 min  ·  2.0 km
Coaster Old Town Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Comfort Inn
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Popular attractions include SeaWorld San Diego (less than 1 km), San Diego Zoo (approximately 8 km), and Balboa Park (approximately 8 km).
Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg offer complimentary breakfast?
Yes, the hotel offers a free daily hot breakfast buffet.
What facilities are available for guests at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, business center, and on-site laundry.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and bedside outlets.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Swami's Cafe Point Loma (0.5 km), Souplantation (0.5 km), and It's A Taco Shop Mexican Food (0.5 km).
What additional services does Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg provide?
Additional services include free high-speed wireless Internet access, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk.
Can guests access business services at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features a business center equipped with workstations.
What recreational options are available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Guests have access to a fitness center, outdoor heated pool, and jacuzzi.

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