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

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet at this convenient hotel, then cool off in the outdoor pool or get energized at the on-site gym

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The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa offers convenience and comfort. Guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet, outdoor pool, fitness center, in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and attentive staff, creating a welcoming home base.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing, Transfer Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, Accessible (Hearing, Bathtub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(52 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(80 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(64 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Otay Mesa, a neighborhood in San Diego, is home to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG. Sesame Place San Diego and High Performance Center in Tijuana are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Las Americas Premium Outlets and Alameda Otay. El Trompo Interactive Museum Tijuana and White Water Canyon are also worth visiting. Visit our San Diego travel guide
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2296 Niels Bohr Ct, San Diego, CA, 92154

What's nearby

  • Petco Park
    Petco Park
    26 min drive - 24.1 miles
  • SanDiego_SanDiegoConventionCenter_6125294_006
    San Diego Convention Center
    27 min drive - 24.3 miles
  • San Diego Zoo
    San Diego Zoo
    30 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • Mission Bay
    Mission Bay
    33 min drive - 30.7 miles
  • Cross Border Xpress
    6 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Ysidro Transit Center Station
    17 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot
    24 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tortilleria La Laguna
    3 min drive
  • D'Volada
    3 min drive
  • Wendy's
    4 min drive
  • tacos los amigos
    3 min drive
  • TJ Tacos de la Esquina Tacos Isabel
    3 min drive

About this property

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

Hotel near North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
At Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center and a snack bar/deli.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-in, a 24-hour front desk, and free newspapers
  • An elevator, 1 meeting room, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 99 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • No plastic drinking straws

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from March 15 to June 01:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.00 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from March 15 to June 01.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG located?

Located in Otay Mesa, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Otay Sports Fields, Amistad Park, and Alameda Otay. Caliente Casino is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

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

8.2

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 929 out of 1727 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1727 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 201 out of 1727 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 107 out of 1727 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 161 out of 1727 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rafael Moreno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great if you are crossing late from Tijuana to San Diego and you need to rest, the room is super clean, and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eliza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Staff was very friendly. Breakfast buffet was very complete and with variety of food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

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Great service, clean room and delicious breakfast included
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

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Clean, great breakfast, good service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sara

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The rooms were clean and staff were very friendly. Breakfast bar was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jabin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well equipped gym and world class service. The breakfast was replete with delicious eggs, pancakes, toast, cereal, yogurt and everything you could imagine
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Scott

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Room was extremely clean, front desk person was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

patricia

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rooms clean and service great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

russell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the room was clean and the staff was nice and very friendly and the breakfast was good it was a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zulma

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Great place to stay. Really clean and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARCELA URIAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
CLEAN ROOM, BREAKFAST VERY GOOD
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean an conveniently located close to CBX
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly personnel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good comfortable beds good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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Nice location & room was great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Issamar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and had a lots of space. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, very clean, fri3ndly staff. Definitely recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds are comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room for the price
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean facility.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great customer service and very friendly staff at front desk
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SARAH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and coffee was awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jazmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was so nice and clean. I loved the mattress and pillows. We slept very comfortably.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025