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This weekend
7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for National City 3-star hotels

2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool loungers

1. The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,431 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Loretta
The price is Rp3.767.643
Rp4.848.902 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Dana on Mission Bay
Outdoor pool

2. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,154 reviews)
"Great property and comfortable bed with the best pillows."
United States
Tom
The price is Rp2.195.634
Rp2.530.198 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

3. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,967 reviews)
"Nice place to stay while we visited the zoo."
United States
Jessica
The price is Rp1.930.692
Rp2.219.304 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

4. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,798 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Gregory
The price is Rp2.283.120
Rp2.624.332 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Handlery Hotel
Property grounds

5. La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,334 reviews)
"Amazing, staff was great and access to the beach was lovely"
United States
Jade
The price is Rp4.681.020
Rp6.418.305 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

6. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,969 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and kind."
United States
Letticia
The price is Rp2.589.732
Rp3.002.665 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Exterior

7. The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,469 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Tyler
The price is Rp2.569.701
Rp3.420.007 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Sofia Hotel
Exterior

8. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,769 reviews)
"Location was great for me and the breakfast was pretty good"
United States
John
The price is Rp1.684.519
Rp1.936.271 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Seven Seas
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

9. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,320 reviews)
"Great resort"
United States
Gary
The price is Rp3.877.608
Rp5.455.691 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bahia Resort Hotel
Lobby

10. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
Point Loma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,166 reviews)
"It was a good stay for the price!"
United States
marissa
The price is Rp2.251.425
Rp2.587.789 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

11. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,991 reviews)
"Very convenient location. Rooms and pool are great."
United States
Stephanie
The price is Rp2.899.497
Rp3.195.101 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Dinner served

12. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,867 reviews)
"Great location & staff!"
United States
Jack P Williams,
The price is Rp2.501.246
Rp3.401.760 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Exterior

13. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
Point Loma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,807 reviews)
"This place was wonderful. We will definitely stay here again on next trip to San Diego"
United States
Paula
The price is Rp3.212.530
Rp3.692.643 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
View from room

14. La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
3.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,197 reviews)
"Wish I knew the hotel was under construction because it was noisy in the morning while trying to enjoy the views but honestly, didn’t matter. Had a great time. Great hotel, hotel, great location and valet was reasonable. Would come back."
United States
Elena
The price is Rp5.381.103
Rp6.185.209 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Jolla Cove Suites
Breakfast and dinner served

15. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
3.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,528 reviews)
"Everything was great"
United States
Armando
The price is Rp2.433.194
Rp2.796.834 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
Breakfast and dinner served

16. Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
3.0 star property
National City
5.4 out of 10, (1,165 reviews)
"Staff was awesome"
United States
Jennie
The price is Rp1.281.386
Rp1.412.023 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
Lobby

17. Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
Point Loma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,972 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly"
United States
Ronald
The price is Rp2.111.048
Rp2.426.544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
Gym

18. Hotel Z

Hotel Z
3.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,098 reviews)
"Great little place to stay with extremely friendly staff. Highly recommend this place."
United States
Efrain
The price is Rp1.937.422
Rp2.871.919 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Z
Reception

19. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
3.0 star property
Rancho Peñasquitos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,414 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Clean and comfortable"
United States
Emily
The price is Rp1.662.991
Rp1.911.583 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Lobby

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,593 reviews)
"Very nice - clean, quiet, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Kimberly
The price is Rp3.202.497
Rp3.681.110 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
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The price is Rp4.312.058 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp4.312.058
Rp5.910.484 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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Learn more about National City

Close to the Mexican border, National City is 14 miles from Tijuana. Brick Row Museum, set in an elegant Victoria building, will take you back in time. Experience the city's natural beauty and community vibe at Pepper Park. Take advantage of the city's proximity to San Diego and enjoy visiting attractions like Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and Cabrillo National Monument.

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A harbor with multiple sailboats and a bridge in the background.

Top National City Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

10/10 Excellent
"Would stay here again!! :)"
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

8/10 Good
"No fpos on property restaurant and short staffed,although the staff was very friendly and helpful,parking was at capacity with vehicles blocking no parking fire lanes."
Victor 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in National City?
Expedia customers looking for an affordable and pleasant National City stay often book a room at Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City. This 3-star hotel, around 1.29 kilometres west of the centre, offers pool sun loungers and a swimming pool. Like another idea? Situated 6 kilometres south of downtown and including pool sun loungers and a swimming pool, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay is also a preferred choice among guests.
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