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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
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,777 reviews)
"Was happy with my stay! No complaints 👌"
United States
Rafael
The price is AED 496
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Quality Suites San Diego Otay Mesa

Quality Suites San Diego Otay Mesa
2.5 star property
Otay Mesa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,025 reviews)
"Very clean, bed was comfortable!"
United States
Michael A
The price is AED 437
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Quality Suites San Diego Otay Mesa

Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
28.5 km from Otay Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,012 reviews)
"Exceptional hotel, staff and amenities. Love this hotel!"
United States
CAROL
The price is AED 456
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sycuan Casino Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
2.0 star property
27.3 km from Otay Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were cheap clean property was clean convenient close to where I was working"
United States
James
The price is AED 382
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
27 km from Otay Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,716 reviews)
"A good place to stay if you need a place to crash in for the night"
United States
Ivy Ruth
The price is AED 283
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast
2.5 star property
30.9 km from Otay Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (159 reviews)
"Ashley, at the front desk was so happy and helpful!! Made my quick check in and shirt stay very easy!"
United States
Cortney
The price is AED 437
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
WoodSpring Suites Santee - San Diego Northeast

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
31.6 km from Otay Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the restaurant!!"
United States
Krista
The price is AED 379
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
2.5 star property
24.6 km from Otay Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Lots of food choices parking was adequate"
United States
Eric
The price is AED 574
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Otay Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,090 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the cleanliness and the manager Karen was excellent 😊"
United States
Deniece
The price is AED 760
AED 838 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa
2.0 star property
24.3 km from Otay Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,532 reviews)
"Quiet, safe stay!!!"
United States
Roy
The price is AED 279
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Heritage Inn La Mesa

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
24.4 km from Otay Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,462 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Bernadette
The price is AED 685
AED 773 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel
2.5 star property
7.1 km from Otay Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,872 reviews)
"Nice right by the concert we were going to and staff was nice."
United States
vanessa
The price is AED 465
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Otay Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,663 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel"
United States
Lidia
The price is AED 459
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
13 km from Otay Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,601 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and conveniently located. Breakfast was great for the cost of our stay."
United States
Arsenia P
The price is AED 463
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Valli Hi Motel

Valli Hi Motel
2.5 star property
7.9 km from Otay Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,057 reviews)
"It was a good stay."
United States
AILEEN
The price is AED 298
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Valli Hi Motel

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
14.4 km from Otay Mesa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2,278 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
ERICK GUADALUPE
The price is AED 279
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
14.9 km from Otay Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 302
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Milagro

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
14.5 km from Otay Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,308 reviews)
"We had a very wonderful time at our stay here"
United States
Liezl
The price is AED 586
AED 644 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Otay Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,470 reviews)
"Happy with my stay, really good service"
United States
Leopoldo
The price is AED 402
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Otay Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,773 reviews)
"Clean rooms easy check in and out. Staff was great super friendly and parking was easy"
United States
Chris
The price is AED 327
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay
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Where to stay in Otay Mesa

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

Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Otay Mesa

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Otay Mesa offers a range of activities perfect for families, including shopping centers, theaters, and a water park.
  • Vibrant Cultural Events: Exciting events like Comic-Con and various local festivals create a lively atmosphere for visitors.
  • Diverse Outdoor Activities: Nearby Mission Bay provides scenic views and opportunities for outdoor adventures.
  • Convenient Shopping and Dining: The Otay Town Center Mall features a variety of shopping and dining options for all tastes.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Otay Mesa offers diverse lodging options, catering to families, couples, and budget travelers.

Find great hotels near Otay Mesa

Otay Mesa offers a diverse selection of accommodations, catering to various preferences and budgets. From comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find options that are perfect for pet owners, business travelers, and families alike. Whether you're seeking the best-rated hotels, affordable stays, or reviews to guide your choice, Otay Mesa has something to make your visit enjoyable and memorable.

  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel: This welcoming hotel is perfect for families and pet lovers seeking a memorable vacation experience. Situated 17.7km from Otay Mesa, the Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and inclusivity, proudly catering to LGBTQIA travelers. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a mini-golf course, children's pool, and free cribs. Additionally, the hotel’s pet policy allows for dogs onsite, ensuring that your furry friends are part of your getaway.
  • Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City: Ideal for business travelers and adventure seekers, the Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City is located 17.7km from Otay Mesa. This 3-star hotel boasts a variety of recreation options that include nearby boat tours, surfing, and hiking, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to blend work with play. Families will find conveniences like free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Enjoy a balanced mix of relaxation and excitement at this versatile property.
  • Hard Rock Hotel San Diego: Located 24.1km from Otay Mesa, the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego offers a vibrant atmosphere for adventure enthusiasts and LGBTQIA travelers alike. This 4-star hotel is renowned for its exciting recreation opportunities, including nearby water sports and rentals for bicycles and scooters. Guests can indulge in a lively experience while enjoying stylish accommodations. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity and adventure makes it a standout choice for those looking to create unforgettable memories in San Diego.

Where to stay near Otay Mesa

Otay Mesa offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and vibrant cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the Otay Town Center Mall for shopping and dining, or venture to nearby Mission Bay for scenic views and outdoor activities. With its friendly atmosphere and proximity to diverse neighborhoods like Point Loma, Otay Mesa is a perfect base for a memorable vacation, catering to families, couples, and budget travelers alike.

  • San Diego: San Diego is a vibrant city that embodies the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. Located adjacent to Otay Mesa, it offers a mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches. Visitors can explore renowned attractions like theme parks and family beaches, making it an ideal destination for all ages. The city is known for its pleasant climate year-round, with peak travel times in March to April and July, ensuring a lively atmosphere for tourists. Don't miss out on the diverse shopping centers and malls that add to the San Diego experience.
  • San Ysidro: Just 6.4km away from Otay Mesa, San Ysidro is a bustling city known for its shopping and cultural experiences. Travelers flock here for both family-oriented and business-themed activities, especially during peak months like June to July and November. The city features popular shopping centers and a water park, making it a fun spot for families. Additionally, local attractions like theme parks and symbolic landmarks offer visitors a taste of the area's rich culture. San Ysidro’s proximity to the border with Mexico also allows for unique cross-cultural experiences.
  • South Bay: Located 8.0km from Otay Mesa, South Bay is a delightful area perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With peak travel seasons occurring from June to August, visitors can enjoy the sun-soaked beaches and amusement parks. South Bay is characterized by its beautiful bay views and vibrant beach culture. The area is home to several shopping centers and local attractions, including theme parks, making it a well-rounded destination for a fun-filled vacation. South Bay’s inviting atmosphere and access to outdoor activities make it a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do near Otay Mesa

Otay Mesa offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and entertainment options, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including shopping centers and theaters. Exciting activities such as arcade fun, family outings, and a water park promise memorable experiences, while events like Comic-Con add to the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Otay Mesa has something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping in Otay Mesa, explore Las Americas Premium Outlets and Otay Ranch Town Center, both 6.4km away, offering a mix of family-friendly and business vibes. Chula Vista Center, 12.9km away, also provides a lively atmosphere with various entertainment options.

Recreation

The Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center offers a vibrant sports atmosphere with top-notch facilities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Eastlake Country Club provides a relaxing outdoor golf experience amidst lush landscapes. For luxury and wellness, the Salvation Army Kroc Center features upscale amenities and various recreational activities.

Adventure

Experience a splashing good time at Sesame Place San Diego, a vibrant waterpark 4.8km from Otay Mesa, perfect for family fun. For a thrilling indoor adventure, visit Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park, located 11.3km away, where you can bounce to your heart's content.

Enjoy the excitement at White Water Canyon, another waterpark situated 4.8km from Otay Mesa, offering entertainment and adventure vibes for the whole family.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Otay Mesa offers a mix of entertainment and adventure. Catch a concert at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, just 4.8km away, or enjoy family fun at Len Moore Skate Park and Atlantis Laser Tag, both within a short drive, perfect for an exciting evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otay Mesa

To save money during your trip to Otay Mesa, consider visiting from November to January when hotel prices drop. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. You can also save by booking a hotel package that includes flights and activities. For transportation, utilize local public transit options to keep costs low. Explore free attractions in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Otay Mesa 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 Mesa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Otay Mesa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to customize your travel preferences, including your budget and desired location. You can easily sort the results from lowest to highest price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Otay Mesa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Otay Mesa

Otay Mesa is an ideal destination for family-friendly and entertainment-focused vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and event venues. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Otay Mesa offers a range of points of interest that cater to families and travelers looking for memorable experiences in this vibrant area of San Diego.

  • San Ysidro Border Crossing: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at one of the busiest border crossings in the world. Just 4.8km from Otay Mesa, it offers a unique glimpse into cultural exchanges, with friendly locals and a sunny vibe perfect for family outings.
  • San Diego Convention Center: Located 24.1km away, this premier event venue hosts various conferences and conventions. Its modern architecture and lively business atmosphere make it an exciting stop for networking and entertainment.
  • Coronado Beach: Also 24.1km from Otay Mesa, this stunning beach is known for its golden sands and relaxed beach vibes. It's ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking ocean views.

Best time to go to Otay Mesa

The best time to visit Otay Mesa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otay Mesa

When visiting Otay Mesa, you have convenient access to two major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 29.0km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km, and The Lodge at Torrey Pines, 19.3km away. Tijuana's General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) is even closer, just 1.4km from Otay Mesa, offering options like the 4.5-star Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, both 4.8km away. Additionally, Carlsbad's McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is 44.8km from Otay Mesa, with luxurious stays such as the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Otay Mesa?
Otay Mesa is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches, restaurants, and shopping.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Otay Mesa?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Otay Mesa. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otay Mesa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Otay Mesa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Otay Mesa?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Otay Mesa, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this San Diego neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Otay Mesa include High Performance Center in Tijuana, Parque Industrial FINSA Tijuana, and Otay Sports Fields. While you're out sightseeing, Caliente Casino and Alameda Otay are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Diego.