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

2.5 star property
Hotel in San Diego with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Exterior
Free buffet breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Transfer Shower) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2296 Niels Bohr Ct, San Diego, CA, 92154
  • Place, Cross Border Xpress
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Alameda Otay
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, U.S. Consulate General Tijuana
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing, Transfer Shower)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • 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
(8 reviews)
  • 414 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, Accessible (Hearing, Bathtub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 414 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(72 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 414 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(60 reviews)
  • 414 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Otay Mesa within a mile (2 km) of Alivizatos, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG is within 2 miles (3 km) of Otay Sports Fields. This 99-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Cross Border Xpress - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Alameda Otay - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre - 7 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • San Ysidro Border Crossing - 8 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • U.S. Consulate General Tijuana - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • San Ysidro Transit Center Station - 16 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 24 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

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

Hotel in San Diego with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, a meeting room, and express check-in.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • 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
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

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

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

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)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your 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

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG on Nov 23, 2025 start from $129.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Otay Mesa, close to San Ysidro Border Crossing, North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, and Estadio Caliente. You'll also find Alameda Otay and High Performance Center in Tijuana within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG include a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG serves free buffet breakfast from its snack bar.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG is Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ), which is 5 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 24.8 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG.

Reviews

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

8.0

Very Good

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 776 out of 1526 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1526 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 184 out of 1526 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 1526 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 145 out of 1526 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

EZEQUIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stainless

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramiro

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good to stayed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nila

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so friendly and the place was so clean and very nice!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chineque

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar, San Salvador

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Brian

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles-Michael

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Imunique

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Hacna L Cioron

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Property rooms where pretty dirty and the maintenance was poor
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quietness is exactly what your going to get. Food places are out of the way. But it served its purpose.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marta L

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

CINDY, LONG BEACH

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and the breakfast was good. The room was clean but needs to be renovated, especially the bathroom as it was old and stained but not due to cleaning issues.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Umit

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing very clean nice
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tye

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really like this hotel. Breakfast was good and had a lot of options and the rooms were spacious. I really liked that.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Igor

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Very poorly room cleaning no soap floor is duty no vacuum very bad.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No option for dinner
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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