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Property overview

5925 Lusk Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92121
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Close to Torrey Pines State Beach
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.1
/5

Rooms for Relaxation

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg features guest rooms with a sofa bed, a microwave, a minifridge, and a flat-screen TV. Each suite includes a sitting area with a sleeper sofa. Rooms include a cable TV, a desk, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Connecting rooms are available. In-room amenities include Wi-Fi, black-out shades, a pillow menu, a work desk with a lamp, and complimentary tea and coffee supplies.

Dining and Breakfast

The hotel provides a FREE Express Start(TM) Breakfast Bar, offering hot cinnamon rolls and made-to-order pancakes. The breakfast includes hot cakes, boiled eggs, scrambled eggs, cheese omelets, biscuits and gravy, bananas, cereals, danishes, breads, and coffee daily.

Leisure Amenities

Guests have access to a heated outdoor pool, available from 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM. The Fitness Center features treadmills and strength training machines. The hotel also participates in the IHG Green Engage system, focused on environmental sustainability.

Location and Transportation

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg is 30 km from San Diego International Airport and a 50-minute ride from Coaster Santa Fe. The hotel is near Sony, UCSD, Qualcomm, Pfizer, Stryker, Dassault Systems, Abbott, Dexcom, PriceSmart, Hologic, Becton Dickinson, UPS, Illumina, AMETEK, and Thermo Fisher. Nearby attractions include SeaWorld, the Riverwalk Golf Course, Fashion Valley Mall, the San Diego Zoo, and the Gaslamp Quarter.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides Wi-Fi, a Business Center, and complimentary parking. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a wake-up service, and a front desk. The hotel also provides printer and copier. Accessible hotel features include lift access to all floors, accessible parking, and visual alarms or alerts.

“Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley struck me as a refreshingly updated stay; reports mention renovated rooms with modern bathrooms, a detail that stands out. The staff seems genuinely dedicated, going above and beyond. Plus, a solid breakfast and surprisingly good coffee? That elevates a two-star experience in my book.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg Location

5925 Lusk Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92121
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5925 Lusk Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, 92121
Nearby
New Thought Center of Religious Science
1400 ft
California School of Pro Psych
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Grill and Market
2300 ft
10066 Pacific Heights Blvd Ste 116
Sitar Indian Cuisine
4300 ft
9450 Scranton Rd Ste 114C
Explore San Diego
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
13-minute drive
Aquarium featuring marine life, interactive exhibits, and stunning ocean views. Great for families with educational programs.
Art Institute of California
5-minute drive
Institute showcasing student and faculty art. A hub for creativity and inspiration, with rotating exhibitions year-round.
Plaza Sorrento Shopping Center
5-minute drive
Shopping destination with diverse retail options, cafes, and local shops. A great place to unwind after a day of exploration.
New Thought Center of Religious Science
9-minute walk
Spiritual center offering workshops and community events. A welcoming space for reflection and personal growth.
Torrey Pines Golf Course
10-minute drive
Renowned golf course with breathtaking coastal views. Perfect for avid golfers and those seeking a scenic day outdoors.
UTC Ice
10-minute drive
Ice rink offering public skating sessions and rentals. A fun place for families and friends to enjoy a day on the ice.
Cutwater Distillery
10-minute drive
Craft distillery with tours and tastings. Ideal for adults looking for a unique experience and to enjoy local spirits.
Parks and Recreation Dept Hdqrs
5-minute drive
Community hub with active programs, perfect for families who want to engage in local events and outdoor activities.
Sitar Indian Cuisine
5-minute drive
Warm and inviting Indian restaurant. Known for rich flavors and vegan options, it's perfect for a hearty meal.
The Grill and Market
9-minute walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring fresh ingredients. A favorite for quick lunches and relaxed dinners.
Plaza Sorrento Dining Options
5-minute drive
Variety of dining choices from casual to upscale eateries. Great options for families and business travelers alike.
ArcLight Cinemas
10-minute drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and comfortable seating. A popular spot for movie lovers and date nights.
Malahat Spirits
10-minute drive
Distillery with cocktail bar offering tastings. Great for a fun evening with friends or a relaxed outing for couples.
Westfield UTC
10-minute drive
Vibrant shopping and entertainment complex with shops, dining, and events. Excellent for families and casual outings.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Train
Coaster Sorrento Valley Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center24 min  ·  9.8 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
holiday inn express san diego - sorrento valley, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Pool enjoyment
Reasonable price
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Disappointing breakfast
Street lights
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 USD per day.
What room amenities can I expect at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg?
Rooms include a work desk, cable TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and air conditioning.
Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg have any on-site dining options?
The hotel offers a free Express Start Breakfast Bar featuring a variety of morning classics.
What recreational activities are available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated swimming pool, fitness center, hiking, canoeing, and snorkeling.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like the San Diego Zoo?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from the San Diego Zoo.
What languages does the staff at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Karl Strauss Brewing Company (2 km), Punjabi Tandoor (1 km), and Hon Sushi (1 km).
Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg have business facilities?
The hotel features a business center and conference space.
Can I access free Wi-Fi at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sorrento Valley By Ihg?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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