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Our top choices for Otay hotels

1. Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel
2.5 star property
Otay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,008 reviews)
"I have stayed her a couple of times and it is always clean, the staff are friendly, and i've always had a good experience."
United States
Brenda
The price is AED 403
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

2. Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Americana Inn
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Otay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,388 reviews)
"The property was clean, room was serviced every day which was very much appreciated. Breakfast was awesome , staff was friendly"
United States
Lisa Marie
The price is AED 385
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Americana Inn

3. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Otay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,748 reviews)
"I like staying at this hotel, the staff are very friendly and helpful and the rooms are always clean. I will come back again on my next trip."
United States
Romeo
The price is AED 378
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

4. Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Otay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,579 reviews)
"Great stay Breakfast was great loved it"
United States
Alejandro
The price is AED 657
AED 723 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

5. Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Otay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,690 reviews)
"Great place. The location close to the ocean and the park was incredible"
United States
Carlos
The price is AED 371
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

6. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Otay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,165 reviews)
"Great property and we enjoyed the stay"
United States
Suresh
The price is AED 547
AED 603 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

7. Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Otay Ranch, 8.8 km from Otay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,055 reviews)
"We love this hotel: all the staff are very nice and helpful."
United States
Shan Shan
The price is AED 691
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

8. Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Otay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,537 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff"
United States
Francisco
The price is AED 391
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

9. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Otay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,216 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Johnny
The price is AED 396
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Rambler Hotel

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
2.0 star property
10.6 km from Otay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,148 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly would stay here again"
Canada
Michelle
The price is AED 298
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Otay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (788 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and pool, friendly and accommodating staff"
United States
Andren
The price is AED 692
AED 762 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake

12. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
17.7 km from Otay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,337 reviews)
"Will be staying here on my next visit!!"
Canada
Irene
The price is AED 559
AED 776 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

13. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
28.1 km from Otay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at This property, the star"
United States
Sonya
The price is AED 421
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Otay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,905 reviews)
"Clean room, attentive staff, convenient breakfast, cool A/C."
United States
SHAYLIN
The price is AED 503
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

15. Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
6.3 km from Otay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,359 reviews)
"Nice rooms , clean staff was nice"
United States
Wendy
The price is AED 266
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
21.2 km from Otay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,697 reviews)
"Amazing place location and hotel staff were amazing."
United States
Orlyn
The price is AED 672
AED 772 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

17. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
22.8 km from Otay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,379 reviews)
"Very nice & very clean place to stay"
United States
Xuan
The price is AED 509
AED 586 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

18. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
21 km from Otay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,707 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff!"
United States
Ana Lopez
The price is AED 629
AED 724 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

19. Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Otay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the location and pool was convenient to get to."
United States
Phyllis
The price is AED 548
AED 634 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

20. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
21.4 km from Otay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,248 reviews)
"Great location , and customer service was very good , like the pool area"
United States
Luis
The price is AED 683
AED 785 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
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Where to stay in Otay

Find the best Otay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Otay Ranch

While there might not be top attractions in Otay Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and Otay Ranch Town Center.

Eastlake

While Eastlake isn't home to many top sights, Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Otay Ranch Town Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Chula Vista

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Chula Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chula Vista Center and Safe Harbor Bayfront Marina.

Eastlake Greens

While Eastlake Greens might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Otay Ranch Town Center.

Rancho del Rey

If you're spending some time in Rancho del Rey, Regal Rancho Del Rey and Lucky Strike Chula Vista are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Otay

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Otay, Chula Vista offers a range of entertainment options perfect for families, including water parks and picnic spots.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy scenic coastal views and relaxing days at the nearby stunning beaches.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the local charm through diverse attractions and delicious cuisine.
  • Shopping and Leisure: Explore local malls and shopping centers for a fun day out.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from various lodging options, from cozy apartments to upscale hotels.

Find great hotels near Otay

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Otay, Chula Vista, California, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, family-friendly experiences, or convenient business travel facilities, Otay has you covered. Explore popular choices, from cozy apartment stays to upscale star hotels, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant area. Your ideal lodging awaits in the heart of Otay Valley.

  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel: Nestled 9.7km from Otay, Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for LGBTQIA travelers, families, and business guests. This hotel features family-oriented amenities including a children’s pool, mini-golf, and safety features like window guards and pool gates, ensuring a fun and secure environment for kids. With its modern accommodations and commitment to inclusivity, this hotel provides a balanced blend of leisure and convenience for all visitors.
  • Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City: Located 9.7km from Otay, Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City is a 3-star hotel that caters to families, business travelers, and adventure seekers. Offering a range of exciting activities nearby, such as snorkeling, waterskiing, and hiking, this hotel is ideal for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Additionally, families will appreciate the complimentary crib service, making it a practical choice for guests traveling with young children.
  • Hard Rock Hotel San Diego: Situated 16.1km from Otay, the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is a vibrant, 4-star destination that embraces adventure and inclusivity, welcoming LGBTQIA travelers. Renowned for its energetic atmosphere, the hotel provides access to thrilling activities like kayaking, windsurfing, and biking. Guests can indulge in the rock-and-roll theme while enjoying luxurious amenities and unique experiences that make every stay memorable. With a commitment to adventure and entertainment, this hotel stands out as a premier choice for an exciting getaway.

Where to stay near Otay

Otay, located in Chula Vista, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, beautiful beaches, and vibrant local culture. Explore nearby San Diego, known for its friendly locals and diverse attractions, perfect for shopping enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike. Whether you’re enjoying scenic coastal views or indulging in local cuisine, Otay promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with warmth and adventure.

  • South San Diego: Situated a mere 483m from Otay, South San Diego is a vibrant neighborhood known for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly activities. This area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Travelers flock here for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and family bonding experiences. South San Diego boasts attractions like resorts, body treatment centers, and picturesque boardwalks. Nearby, you can explore a thrilling theme park, relax by the bay, or check out the local tourist precinct for a taste of the community’s charm.
  • Otay Mesa West: Just 1.6km away from Otay, Otay Mesa West is a lively neighborhood drawing visitors for its entertainment-themed experiences and outdoor activities. Like South San Diego, it maintains a consistent flow of tourists throughout the year, peaking in the warm summer months. Here, you'll find an assortment of shopping centers and theaters that provide ample opportunities for fun and relaxation. Local attractions include a renowned theme park, a symbolic landmark, and a sports facility stadium, making it an excellent location for both thrill-seekers and casual explorers alike.
  • Castle Park: Located 1.6km from Otay, Castle Park offers a delightful blend of urban charm and outdoor experiences, perfect for families and city enthusiasts. Similar to the other neighborhoods, it enjoys steady visitor numbers year-round, with summer being especially popular. Castle Park features shopping centers and educational venues, allowing visitors to shop and learn simultaneously. Nearby, you’ll find an inviting urban park, a historic site, and a private garden, inviting you to unwind amidst nature and history during your stay.

Things to do near Otay

Otay, Chula Vista is perfect for family-friendly beach vacations and entertainment-themed outings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local malls and centers, and splashing around in nearby water parks. The area offers numerous picnic spots and outdoor options, making it an ideal destination for family outings and theme park adventures. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and create lasting memories in this charming community.

Shopping

In Otay, you can shop at Las Americas Premium Outlets, just 4.8km away, offering a blend of entertainment and family vibes. For a more urban experience, visit Otay Ranch Town Center, 9.7km away, or Chula Vista Center, also 4.8km away, both featuring diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the energy of Petco Park, a vibrant sports stadium offering thrilling events and a lively atmosphere. For a musical escape, visit The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, where you can enjoy captivating performances. Unwind at Eastlake Country Club, an inviting golf course with beautiful outdoor settings for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the fun at Sesame Place San Diego, a thrilling waterpark located 4.8km from Otay, featuring family-friendly rides and entertainment. For more excitement, visit White Water Canyon, another waterpark also 4.8km away, offering exhilarating water slides and adventure vibes for everyone.

For a unique indoor experience, head to Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park, located 11.3km from Otay. Enjoy jumping, dodgeball, and various trampoline activities that promise an adrenaline rush and a fun-filled day.

Nightlife

In Otay, the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre offers a lively atmosphere with romantic vibes and cultural events just 4.8km away. For family-friendly fun, Len Moore Skate Park and Atlantis Laser Tag, both 2 to 4.8km away, provide thrilling adventure experiences in a vibrant setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otay

For a budget-friendly trip to Otay, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the best days for cheaper stays, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to customize your search for hotels, flights, and activities, and apply the price filter to find the best deals. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel stay with flights and activities to save more. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area and take advantage of affordable public transport options for getting around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Otay are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Otay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Otay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Otay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Otay

Otay, Chula Vista, is an ideal destination for family-friendly beach vacations and entertainment-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and event venues, all catering to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and vibrant city life. Don't miss the opportunity to explore nearby attractions that enhance your stay and offer a taste of the local charm.

  • San Ysidro Border Crossing: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at one of the busiest land borders in the world. This crossing showcases a unique blend of cultures and offers family-friendly activities, making it a lively spot for everyone. Enjoy the sunny weather as you explore the area with friendly locals.
  • San Diego Convention Center: A hub for events and conferences, the San Diego Convention Center is perfect for business travelers and networking enthusiasts. Its modern architecture and prime location near the waterfront make it an impressive venue for various gatherings.
  • Coronado Beach: Relax on this stunning beach known for its soft sands and picturesque views. With a laid-back vibe, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the coastal scenery with family and friends.

Best time to go to Otay

The best time to visit Otay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Otay falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Otay falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otay

For your visit to Otay, Chula Vista, California, you have a couple of major airport options. San Diego International Airport (SAN), located 20.9km away, offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both just a few miles from the airport. Another option is Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), only 9.7km away, with hotels such as the 4.5-star Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, each within 4.8km. A further option is McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), 62.8km from Otay, featuring the luxurious Park Hyatt Aviara Resort just 3.2km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is Otay like?
Otay is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants and live music.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Otay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel is the highest ranked property in Otay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Otay area?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in Otay and start exploring everything Chula Vista has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Otay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Otay?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Otay, click here.
What can I see and do in this Chula Vista neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Otay include Len Moore Skate Park, Sesame Place San Diego, and White Water Canyon. While you're out sightseeing in Chula Vista, be sure to visit other sights like North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre or Chula Vista Center.