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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
Otay Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,634 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near U.S. Consulate with a pool and free daily breakfast in San Diego.
"rooms clean and service great"
United States
patricia
The price is AED 474
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,717 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish San Diego Bay escape with golf course and trolley station access nearby.
"My favorite place to stay"
United States
Rubidia
The price is AED 592
AED 652 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

The Rambler

The Rambler
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,047 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay will def be coming back!"
United States
Victor
The price is AED 389
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The Rambler

Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Imperial Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish beachside resort in Imperial Beach with spa and complimentary bike rentals.
"Great place for relaxation at the beach"
United States
Ming
The price is AED 777
AED 970 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,536 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Drive to the bay, Balboa Park, and border crossing from this relaxing Chula Vista hotel.
"The room was very clean and the staff was very nice."
United States
Rod
The price is AED 365
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,374 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from San Diego hotspots at this urban-chic boutique hotel.
"Excellent service and spotless place. "
United States
Ruslan
The price is AED 324
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Americana Inn
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,222 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful hotel with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking near Las Americas outlets.
"Great stay"
United States
Elisa
The price is AED 434
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Best Western Americana Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (989 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rest near San Diego Bay, with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center.
"It’s always a great place to stay. The staff are so nice and friendly, rooms are very nice."
United States
Carolyn
The price is AED 561
AED 640 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,597 reviews)
"The location is nice, good customer service,dining options near the hotel . "
United States
Gilma
The price is AED 278
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

BORDER PLAZA HOTEL

BORDER PLAZA HOTEL
2.0 star property
San Ysidro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"Nice quiet place to stay at and walking distance to border."
United States
Victor
The price is AED 275
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
BORDER PLAZA HOTEL

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
Chula Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from downtown in a Chula Vista hotel with pool and free breakfast.
"Clean, Spacious Room, Polite Staff, Nice Breakfast"
United States
ALFREDO
The price is AED 566
AED 622 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Otay Ranch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,117 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Get close to Tijuana and San Diego, with refreshing pool and fitness options.
"Cozy room, ver nice staff and in a great location to restaurants and shopping. "
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 841
AED 927 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border

Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border
2.0 star property
San Ysidro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,487 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ideal border location with shopping and visa services just minutes away.
"Easy acces to restsurant"
United States
JOSE
The price is AED 251
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Motel 6 San Ysidro, CA - San Diego - Border

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2,131 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable comfort near Petco Park with free WiFi and parking all day.
"Good stay, quiet,place was easy to find."
United States
Annie
The price is AED 244
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Quality Suites San Diego Otay Mesa

Quality Suites San Diego Otay Mesa
2.5 star property
Otay Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near the border with free breakfast and a fitness center nearby Otay Mesa.
"Great staff.. location close to the airport!"
United States
Vivian
The price is AED 364
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Quality Suites San Diego Otay Mesa

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
Chula Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,340 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet south San Diego retreat near Balboa Park and premium shopping outlets.
"Love this place. "
United States
kristy
The price is AED 391
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel
2.5 star property
Otay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,606 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil retreat near Las Americas Premium Outlets with outdoor pool comfort.
"Clean rooms and the breakfast was amazing "
United States
Vanessa
The price is AED 403
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

Quality Inn San Diego South - Chula Vista

Quality Inn San Diego South - Chula Vista
2.5 star property
Chula Vista
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in the Tijuana Intl. Airport and explore San Diego from Chula Vista.
"Staff was great!"
United States
jennifer
The price is AED 247
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Quality Inn San Diego South - Chula Vista

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Chula Vista

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Otay Ranch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (551 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A short drive from Tijuana and outdoor attractions with free breakfast.
"Beautiful large room, clean, friendly staff and great area "
United States
Frank
The price is AED 740
AED 816 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Chula Vista

Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable Chula Vista motel offers convenient access to San Diego's top attractions.
"Great staff. "
United States
Christopher
The price is AED 244
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hotel Milagro
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Explore the family-friendly area of South Bay—beaches, a zoo, and sights from Sesame Place San Diego to North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre.

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Top reasons to visit South Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: South Bay boasts beautiful beaches like Hermosa Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
  • Thrilling Amusement Parks: Enjoy exciting rides and attractions at nearby amusement parks, ideal for family fun.
  • Diverse Shopping: Explore a variety of shopping centers and malls, offering everything from local boutiques to major retailers.
  • Active Outdoor Adventures: Engage in boat tours, beach activities, and outdoor sports for an active vacation experience.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and family-oriented guesthouses.

Find great hotels near South Bay

South Bay, California, offers a diverse selection of accommodations ranging from hotels to guesthouses, catering to various traveler needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, family vacation experiences, or facilities for business travel, you'll find numerous options. Explore the best hotels in the area, read reviews, and discover the perfect lodging that suits your preferences for a memorable stay.

  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel: Nestled 12.9km from South Bay, the Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers a unique blend of eco-friendly hospitality and golf-themed experiences. This pet-friendly property is perfect for travelers seeking a sustainable vacation, with eco-certification ensuring environmentally conscious practices. Guests can enjoy golfing activities on-site, making it a great choice for golf enthusiasts. The hotel welcomes dogs and provides special amenities for pets, creating a comfortable atmosphere for furry companions.
  • Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City: Located 12.9km from South Bay, the Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City is a family-friendly, 3-star hotel that caters to adventurous spirits. With a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, biking, snorkeling, and boat tours nearby, there's no shortage of excitement for guests of all ages. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with certain restrictions, and offers complimentary cribs for families traveling with infants. This hotel is ideal for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Hard Rock Hotel San Diego: Situated 19.3km from South Bay, the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is a vibrant 4-star destination that welcomes adventure seekers and the LGBTQIA community. With exciting activities such as skydiving, kayaking, and waterskiing available nearby, guests can immerse themselves in thrilling experiences. This hotel prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive environment for all. A stay here promises a blend of excitement and comfort, making it a perfect choice for dynamic travelers.

Where to stay near South Bay

South Bay, California, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. From the vibrant beaches of Hermosa Beach to the urban excitement of Los Angeles, travelers can enjoy a variety of atmospheres, whether seeking romance, budget-friendly options, or friendly locals. Explore the stunning coastline, indulge in local cuisine, and discover exciting destinations that make South Bay a memorable vacation spot for everyone.

  • Bonita: Nestled just 6.4km from South Bay, Bonita offers a charming blend of outdoor recreation and family-friendly activities. With its beautiful parks and golf courses, it's an ideal destination for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts. The city is conveniently located near stunning beaches and a vibrant bay, making it perfect for a day of sun and fun. Don’t miss out on the local theme park, which adds a thrilling touch to your visit. Bonita is a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and enjoy quality time with your loved ones.
  • Chula Vista: Located 9.7km away from South Bay, Chula Vista is an exciting city that combines family fun with entertainment. Known for its lively theater scene and extensive shopping options, visitors can easily spend a day exploring the local attractions. The city boasts beautiful beaches and a popular water park, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor activities. Peak travel times occur in the spring and summer months, so be sure to plan ahead for the best experience. Chula Vista truly captures the essence of California's vibrant culture.
  • Otay Mesa: Situated 8.0km from South Bay, Otay Mesa is a dynamic neighborhood that invites visitors to experience its urban charm. Known for its shopping centers and theaters, this area is perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or catch a live performance. The neighborhood is also close to symbolic landmarks and tourist precincts, enhancing your travel experience. With peak visitor numbers during the summer and early fall, Otay Mesa offers a blend of family-oriented entertainment and city life that is sure to delight any traveler.

Things to do near South Bay

South Bay, California, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of enjoyable activities. Visitors can explore shopping centers and malls, indulge in evening adventures, and experience thrilling amusement parks. For those seeking an active vacation, boat tours and beach activities await, complete with beach chairs for relaxation. South Bay combines fun and leisure, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to unwind and explore.

Shopping

For shopping in South Bay, visit Las Americas Premium Outlets, just 11.3km away, offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options. Closer at 805m, Otay Ranch Town Center features a lively atmosphere, while Little Saigon, located 17.7km away, boasts unique shops and cultural experiences.

Recreation

The Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center offers a dynamic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, providing top-notch training facilities. Eastlake Country Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic outdoor views. The Salvation Army Kroc Center combines luxury and wellness with various fitness programs and leisure activities.

Adventure

Sesame Place San Diego is a vibrant waterpark located 4.8km from South Bay, offering thrilling water rides and family-friendly entertainment. For an adrenaline rush, visit Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park, 3.2km away, where you can bounce and flip in a high-energy environment. White Water Canyon, another waterpark 4.8km away, provides exciting water attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife in South Bay with a show at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, just 4.8km away, offering romance and culture. For family fun, visit Len Moore Skate Park or Atlantis Laser Tag, both within 11.3km, providing thrilling adventures for all ages.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Bay

To save money on your trip to South Bay, visit during the off-peak season from November to January when hotel prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area and take advantage of flexible booking options and exclusive discounts to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Bay 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 South Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a variety of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your South Bay hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near South Bay

South Bay, California, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of beaches, modern universities, and event venues. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking cultural experiences and city adventures. Whether you want to relax by the beach or immerse yourself in local events, South Bay has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  • San Ysidro Border Crossing: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at one of the world’s busiest border crossings. Located just 9.7km from South Bay, this civic hub offers a unique blend of culture and community, with friendly locals and sunny weather making it an inviting stop for families and business travelers alike.
  • San Diego Convention Center: Situated 19.3km away, this premier event venue is perfect for business enthusiasts. Hosting various conferences and exhibitions, the center embodies the bustling energy of San Diego's professional scene.
  • Balboa Park: Also located 19.3km from South Bay, Balboa Park is a stunning private garden where you can unwind amidst lush landscapes, museums, and the rich history of the area, making it a perfect retreat.

Best time to go to South Bay

The best time to visit South Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 (16.400000000000002°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 (17.400000000000002°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Bay

Traveling to South Bay, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is approximately 24.1km away, with luxurious options like Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both 4.8km from the airport. Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is even closer, just 8.0km from South Bay, offering hotels such as the Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, both 4.8km away. For those considering Carlsbad Airport (CLD), located 62.8km from South Bay, the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara are excellent choices, each 3.2km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.