Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Old Town San Diego State Park

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Property amenity
Suite, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed | Bathroom shower
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • GymGymGym
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
1955 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA, 92110
  • Popular LocationOld Town San Diego State Park13 min walk
  • Popular LocationMarine Corps Recruit Depot3 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity of San Diego3 min drive
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)10 min drive

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (Mobility)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.3/10 Wonderful
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8/10 Excellent
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm, Mobil)

8.6/10 Very Good
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Tub)

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4/10 Exceptional
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

8.8/10 Excellent
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Old Town San Diego within a short walk of Old Town San Diego State Park, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Marine Corps Recruit Depot. This 126-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Old Town San Diego State Park - 13 min walk
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 3 min drive
  • University of San Diego - 3 min drive
  • USS Midway Museum - 5 min drive
  • San Diego Zoo - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 12 min walk
  • Washington Street Station - 18 min walk
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN): 11-min drive, 3.6 mi/5.7 km<br /> San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field): 14-min drive, 8.9 mi/14.3 km<br /> San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field): 21-min drive, 17.8 mi/28.6 km<br /> Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ): 42-min drive, 28.7 mi/46.2 km<br /> Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar): 34-min drive, 30.5 mi/49.1 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). </p>

Restaurants

  • Cafe Coyote - 4 min walk
  • Old Town Kitchen - 7 min walk
  • Old Town Mexican Cafe - 5 min walk
  • Rockin Baja Lobster - 8 min walk
  • Pizza Bella - 9 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Old Town San Diego State Park
Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, self parking is USD 20 per night, or you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle during limited hours. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-in.
Guests can expect TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer 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.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

Arabic, English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to midnight
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 20 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. 

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel San Diego Airport Town Old
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport Old Town
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town Hotel San Diego
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport Old Town Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel?

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel?

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel on Jun 9, 2024 start from $171.0, 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 can I see within easy reach of Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Old Town San Diego within a short 13-minute walk of Old Town San Diego State Park. You'll also find Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Mission Bay within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel?

Yes, secured parking is offered for USD 20 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel include a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel?

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

Is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as an outdoor pool and free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel have connecting rooms?

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

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 3.6 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 8.9 mi away (14-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel.

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 690 out of 1110 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 1110 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1110 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1110 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1110 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff there are amazing!!!! So friendly and helpful!! Loved this stay!!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Rokneddin

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are all amazing. The little store has ample food for dinner or snacks if you arrive later than you want to go for dinner. The gym is pretty small but very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Ron

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A local restaurant delivers
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Janelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was very nice. Beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

antonio

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
View is the freeway
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024