HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SAN DIEGO - SEA WORLD AREA BY IHG, San Diego
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Property overview
3950 Jupiter Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92110,
California
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Steps from SeaWorld San Diego
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Safe hotel
"Great if you're planning a day full at sea world."
Munirah from Kuwait
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"This property is just over a mile away & the nearby road led us right into the Sea World parking lot."
78goldwing
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"We also loved Dove toiletries products."
Rachel
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Rooms: Amenities Provided
The Holiday Inn Express San Diego-Sea World Area, an IHG Hotel, provides rooms with thoughtful touches such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes bedside outlets, a plush duvet, and a choice of pillows. Rooms feature vibrant colors and a fresh design, with ample outlets/USB ports. Standard amenities include a flat-screen television, refrigerator, coffeemaker, iron, ironing board, and hairdryer. Options include rooms with two queen beds or two queen beds with a pull-out sofa.
Dining: Start Breakfast(TM)
Guests can dig into the free Express Start(TM) Breakfast. The hotel offers a free daily hot breakfast buffet with an automatic pancake maker. Hot breakfast is available from 6:00 AM. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby. Guests can enjoy the free Express Start Breakfast full of favorites. Restaurant delivery service is available.
Leisure and Activities
The hotel features an outdoor heated pool and whirlpool. Guests can access the gym, which is open 24 hours and includes a treadmill, stationary bicycle, elliptical machine, and free weights. SeaWorld San Diego is less than a mile from the hotel. Other nearby attractions include the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter. Guests can capture the sun at local beaches such as Coronado Beach and La Jolla Beach.
Location and Transportation
Holiday Inn Express San Diego-Sea World Area is nine kilometers from Coaster Santa Fe and five kilometers from San Diego International Airport. The hotel is near the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Lockheed Martin, Contemporary Services Corp, SAIC, CACI, and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific. It is also close to SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego Old Town, Ocean Beach, Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, and Liberty Station.
Services and Facilities
The property offers a 24-hour business center with a workstation, a breakfast room, meeting rooms, on-site guest laundry, and video games for children. Additional features include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine. The hotel provides free local phone calls, dry cleaning/laundry services, and complimentary coffee in the lobby. Check-in is from 3:00 PM.
“I found the staff consistently helpful, a real asset. While some aspects, like breakfast and the pool's size, might not match expectations set by earlier photos, the rooms struck me as clean and comfortably sized. It's a practical choice, balancing cost with decent amenities.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
5 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Two Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
560 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg Location
3950 Jupiter Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92110,
California
Map view
3950 Jupiter Street,
San Diego,
California,
United States,
92110,
California
City landmarks
Amusement Park
SeaWorld San Diego
1.6
mi
Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
1.3
mi
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
4.3
mi
Museum
USS Midway Museum
3.9
mi
Landmark
Old Town
1.4
mi
Hockey Stadium
iPayOne Center
2600 ft
Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
4700 ft
Market
Kobey's Swap Meet
2100 ft
Museum
Whaley House Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Modern Times Brewery
4200 ft
Landmark
Sports Arena Square Shopping Center
4200 ft
Landmark
Old Town San Diego
1.3
mi
Landmark
Point Loma Plaza Shopping Center
4400 ft
Park
Cleator Community Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Famosa Slough State Marine Conservation Area
1.6
mi
Landmark
Journey to Atlantis
3100 ft
Event hall
Soma
3600 ft
Park
Presidio Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Club Lan
2600 ft
Museum
Women's Museum of California
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bay City Brewing Co
2700 ft
Mall
Midway Plaza
2700 ft
Landmark
F21 Red
2900 ft
Landmark
Barons Market Point Loma
4400 ft
Mall
Point Loma Plaza
4400 ft
Mall
Midway Towne Center
4400 ft
Landmark
Sail Ho Golf Course
1.7
mi
Landmark
Midway Towne Center Shopping Center
2.1
mi
Nearby
Midway Towne Center Shopping Center
1600 ft
Journey To Atlantis
1600 ft
Electric Eel
1600 ft
Restaurants
Souplantation
1400 ft
3960 West Point Loma Blvd.
Gaglione Brothers Famous Steak
1300 ft
3944 W Point Loma Blvd
The Cravory Cookies
1700 ft
3960 W Point Loma Blvd Suite G
Papa John's Pizza
1500 ft
3960 W. Point Loma Blvd. Ste A
Arby's
1400 ft
3777 Midway Dr
Wendy's
1400 ft
3760 Midway Drive
The Pho Shop
1500 ft
3760 Sports Arena Blvd Ste 3
Taco Fiesta
2100 ft
4111 W Point Loma Blvd
Classics Malt Shop
2600 ft
3615 Midway Dr Ste B
Los Panchitos Mexican and Seafood
2200 ft
3602 Midway Dr
Explore San Diego
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
30 minutes' walk
Marine-themed park featuring animal shows, rides, and exhibits. Great for families with interactive experiences.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes' walk
Historic district with preserved buildings, museums, shops, and restaurants, highlighting California's history.
USS Midway Museum
15 minutes' drive
An aircraft carrier-turned-museum offering self-guided audio tours along with military history exhibits.
San Diego Zoo
10 minutes' drive
World-renowned zoo featuring over 3,700 animals and unique exhibits. Perfect for wildlife lovers.
Mission Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beachfront activities including surfing, beach volleyball, and boardwalk biking. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Spanish Landing Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with walking paths, picnic areas, and stunning views. Great for relaxation.
Gaglione Brothers Famous Steak
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its steak sandwiches and fresh ingredients. Popular among locals.
The Cravory Cookies
6 minutes' walk
Specialty cookie shop famed for creative flavors and gourmet ingredients. A must-try dessert stop.
iPayOne Center
10 minutes' walk
Venue for sports events and concerts, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.
Whaley House Museum
5 minutes' drive
Historical museum with ghost tours. Known as one of America's most haunted houses, appealing to thrill-seekers.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego10 min
·
4.1
mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min
·
5.2
mi
El Cajon (CJN)41 min
·
16.8
mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center24 min
·
1.2
mi
Coaster Old Town Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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 starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from San Diego International Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
Is breakfast included at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is provided daily, including an automatic pancake maker.
What fitness amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
Are there any local restaurants near Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Swami's Cafe Point Loma (0.5 km), Denny's (0.5 km), and It's A Taco Shop Mexican Food (0.5 km).
What room amenities are offered at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and bedside outlets.
What services does Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center with workstations and free high-speed wireless Internet access.
What attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
Popular attractions include SeaWorld San Diego (less than 1 km), the San Diego Zoo (about 5 km), and Balboa Park (approximately 6 km).
What is the accessibility policy at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and accessible features.