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Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego

Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Good time and stay "
United States
Ana
The price is Rp3.055.866
Rp3.489.646 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego

Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Imperial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (539 reviews)
"Honestly one of the best hotels I’ve stayed in the views the vibes overall very very peaceful place loved it"
United States
Brenda
The price is Rp3.464.165
Rp3.949.148 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Los Bungalows

Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Imperial Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very nice, the views were amazing! "
United States
Dave
The price is Rp5.011.677
Rp6.162.387 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Santee
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the restaurant!!"
United States
Krista
The price is Rp1.899.647
Rp2.682.391 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,067 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Beautiful grounds and friendly staff."
United States
Rebecca
The price is Rp2.859.710
Rp3.287.094 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
Point Loma
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,598 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Alyssa
The price is Rp1.257.410
Rp1.445.483 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn La Mesa

Heritage Inn La Mesa
2.0 star property
La Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,511 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet and safe!!!"
United States
Roy
The price is Rp1.366.445
Rp1.505.754 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Heritage Inn La Mesa

Valli Hi Motel

Valli Hi Motel
2.5 star property
San Ysidro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,026 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Allan
The price is Rp1.616.670
Rp1.842.285 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Valli Hi Motel

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location with great amenities!"
United States
Christie
The price is Rp2.913.750
Rp3.349.210 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
Chula Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,577 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and conveniently located. Breakfast was great for the cost of our stay."
United States
Arsenia P
The price is Rp2.408.838
Rp2.654.540 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
Harbor Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,531 reviews)
"Great location and shuttle service to and from the airport."
Canada
Malinda
The price is Rp3.574.637
Rp5.017.425 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sheraton San Diego Resort

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,646 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jose
The price is Rp2.275.014
Rp2.502.516 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
2.5 star property
Mission Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (328 reviews)
"Staff was great and rooms were nice."
United States
Brittney
The price is Rp1.897.611
Rp2.181.209 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Otay Ranch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,097 reviews)
"Nice place good food for breakfast 👍"
United States
Paul
The price is Rp3.378.840
Rp3.723.313 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,904 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Cameron
The price is Rp3.035.747
Rp3.345.249 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,335 reviews)
"Nice beach view, helpful staff, clean property."
United States
Edgardo
The price is Rp4.727.862
Rp6.470.188 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
La Jolla Shores Hotel

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,776 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Cuauhtemoc
The price is Rp4.652.417
Rp5.347.765 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
Clairemont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,474 reviews)
"Staff were very accommodating & friendly the room was clean i would stay there again!"
United States
Scott
The price is Rp1.984.678
Rp2.277.417 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Pleasant Inn

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,746 reviews)
"breakfast was great, great and helpful staffs."
United States
omar
The price is Rp1.706.485
Rp1.880.546 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
Mid-City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,448 reviews)
"Easy access, nice rooms, yummy breakfast."
United States
Tarri
The price is Rp3.172.266
Rp3.576.793 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
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Stay near popular Imperial Beach attractions

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Stroll the historic wooden pier where locals fish and watch for dolphins at sunset. Border Field State Park offers stunning coastal views and rare bird watching just steps from Mexico's boundary.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, ocean, and a pier extending into the water.

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Top reasons to visit Imperial Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque coastline of Imperial Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Iconic Imperial Beach Pier: Experience breathtaking views and a delightful seaside atmosphere at this local landmark.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover fun activities for families, including a splash park and local shopping centres.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the coastal charm with delicious cuisine and unique local shops.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Take advantage of urban parks and the marina for various outdoor adventures.

Find great hotels near Imperial Beach

Explore the ideal accommodation options in Imperial Beach, California, whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a spacious apartment, or a family-friendly beach retreat. With a variety of vacation rentals and hotels available, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the coastal charm. Discover the best hotel reviews to help you make an informed choice for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel: This budget-friendly hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families and golf enthusiasts. Located 8km from Imperial Beach, it features a range of family-oriented amenities including a children's pool, free cribs, and onsite mini-golf. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, visitors appreciate the hotel’s focus on creating a family-friendly environment, making it a suitable choice for those looking to enjoy leisure activities together. The pleasant surroundings and comfortable accommodations contribute to a delightful stay for families looking to explore the area.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: A 4-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Manchester Grand Hyatt is positioned 14km away from Imperial Beach. This property caters to adventure seekers and families alike, offering a variety of recreational activities such as surfing, windsurfing, and sailing nearby. Guests can also enjoy children's amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its blend of luxury and accessibility makes it an appealing option for business travellers and those looking to indulge in the vibrant local culture and outdoor activities.
  • Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City: Situated 10km from Imperial Beach, this 3-star hotel is an excellent choice for families and pet owners. The Ramada offers a variety of adventure sports nearby, including rafting and boat tours, appealing to those seeking excitement. With a focus on family amenities such as free cribs and a pet-friendly policy, this hotel accommodates a diverse range of travellers. The relaxed atmosphere combined with convenience makes it a suitable option for those wishing to explore the beautiful San Diego region while enjoying family time.

Where to stay near Imperial Beach

Imperial Beach offers a perfect getaway for those seeking sun, sand, and sea. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery, visitors can relish a beach holiday like no other. Explore the charming local shops and indulge in delicious cuisine, all while soaking up the vibrant coastal vibes. Nearby cities enhance the experience with family-friendly environments and urban charm, making it an ideal destination for unforgettable memories in California.

  • Palm City: Nestled a mere 3km from Imperial Beach, Palm City is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of outdoor and entertainment experiences. This area attracts families year-round, with peaks in visitor numbers occurring during March and the summer months of July and August. Palm City boasts a variety of recreational options, including theatres, golf courses, and spacious recreational areas. Notable local landmarks, such as family-friendly beaches and a nearby theme park, make it an ideal spot for visitors seeking fun and relaxation amidst a vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Nestor: Also located 3km from Imperial Beach, Nestor is another family-friendly neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its city and outdoor themes. The travel experience here is characterised by a vibrant shopping scene, including shopping centres and malls, as well as resorts that enhance the overall leisure experience. Like Palm City, Nestor sees its peak visitor numbers in March and during summer, while quieter months are typically December to February. Attractions in the vicinity, such as theme parks and beautiful beaches, provide ample opportunities for enjoyment and exploration.
  • Chula Vista: Situated 6km from Imperial Beach, Chula Vista is a lively city that draws families and entertainment seekers alike. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly between April and July, Chula Vista offers a plethora of activities, including shopping centres, a water park, and theatres. The city's blend of recreational and cultural experiences, alongside its proximity to family beaches and theme parks, ensures an enriching travel experience for all ages. Chula Vista stands as a fantastic gateway to discovering Southern California’s coastal charm.

Things to do in Imperial Beach

Shopping

In Imperial Beach, you can visit local shops along Seacoast Drive for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Chula Vista Mall, about 16km away, where you’ll find a variety of retail stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Imperial Beach Wellness Centre, enjoy rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic treatments designed to restore balance. Nearby, the serene beaches offer opportunities for meditation and beach yoga, allowing you to connect with nature while soaking up the sun and sea breeze.

Adventure

In Imperial Beach, explore the scenic coastline with surfing lessons and paddleboarding adventures. Discover the beautiful estuary on a kayaking tour, while spotting local wildlife. For a thrill, try beach bonfire nights, where you can enjoy s'mores under the stars along the sandy shores.

Nightlife

In Imperial Beach, the lively nightlife scene features laid-back beach bars like The IB, known for its casual vibe and stunning ocean views. Nearby, you can find live music at local venues, creating a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying the coastal evenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Imperial Beach

Imperial Beach offers numerous ways to save money on your visit. Entry to the beach is free, and you can explore other attractions like Coronado Beach and Seaport Village without charge. For transport, consider walking or using the bus, as these are cost-effective options. To find the best accommodation deals, plan your trip between November and January, particularly on a Tuesday, when prices are lower. Utilise Expedia to compare prices and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Imperial Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Imperial Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Imperial Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Imperial Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Imperial Beach

Imperial Beach in California is perfect for outdoor and family holidays, featuring stunning beaches, urban parks, and a marina. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy a vibrant city experience. Key attractions include the iconic Imperial Beach Pier, offering picturesque views and a delightful seaside atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Imperial Beach has something to offer every traveller.

  • Coronado Museum of History and Art: Situated 13km away, this museum offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Coronado. Visitors can admire various exhibits that celebrate local culture and history, making it a unique educational experience.
  • Imperial Beach: Located within the city, this beautiful beach invites relaxation and recreation. With its sandy shores and gentle waves, it’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, beach sports, or simply enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
  • San Ysidro Border Crossing: Just 10km from Imperial Beach, this busy crossing offers a fascinating insight into cross-border life. Visitors can enjoy the sunny weather while experiencing the friendly vibe of the area, popular with families and business travellers alike.

Best time to go to Imperial Beach

The best time to visit Imperial Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Imperial Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Imperial Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Imperial Beach

Reaching Imperial Beach, California, is convenient with SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) situated approximately 18km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the luxurious Pendry San Diego, 5km from the airport, and The US Grant, just 3km away, both offering excellent access to transportation services. For those considering a longer journey, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is about 140km away, with notable accommodations like The Resort at Pelican Hill, 10km from SNA. Alternatively, Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is located 148km away, with top hotels such as Parker Palm Springs, just 3km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Imperial Beach?
Wyndham San Diego Bayside, located 9.9 mi (16 km) from the heart of Imperial Beach, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Paradise Point Resort & Spa and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Imperial Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Imperial Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Imperial Beach.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Imperial Beach?
Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego and Sand Castle Inn are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Imperial Beach.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Imperial Beach?
Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Los Bungalows is another good choice if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Imperial Beach.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Imperial Beach?
Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 2-minute walk of Imperial Beach . Los Bungalows is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Imperial Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Imperial Beach?
Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Hotel steps from Port of San Diego. Features 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Paradise Point Resort & Spa and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Imperial Beach.
What is the best spa hotel in Imperial Beach?
Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection by Marriott is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Imperial Beach.
What's it like staying in Imperial Beach?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Imperial Beach, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. Welcoming and scenic, this city also attracts tourists with its restaurants. Top sights around the area include Petco Park, San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay. In Imperial Beach, there are 110 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Imperial Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Imperial Beach?
The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Imperial Beach, Silver Strand State Beach and San Diego Bay. Additionally, you'll find Petco Park and San Diego Zoo in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Imperial Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Imperial Beach?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Imperial Beach is 333 mm.