Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area by IHG

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Holiday Inn Express
8.5 (2340 reviews)
3950 Jupiter Street , San Diego , US
+1 619-226-0619

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons:
Hard beds
Location safety concerns
AC issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.14
The rooms were noted as clean and well-kept, but there were mentions of maintenance issues that slightly impacted perception.
Service
9.11
Staff mentioned as friendly and supportive, with quick room changes and attentiveness to requests.
Location
7.65
Mixed sentiments about the location being convenient but in a rough area with safety concerns.
Room Quality
8.1
Rooms were generally comfortable with some issues like hard beds and AC problems noted.
Amenities
9.13
Decent breakfast and good parking noted; some amenities may need improvement.
Value for Money
8.59
Overall value is considered good given the services and cleanliness, despite some issues.
Food and Beverage
8.64
Breakfast was highlighted positively, although there was mention of the lack of variety.
Overall Experience
8.61
The overall visit was solid with no major complaints, indicating a willingness to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 07:14

Property Description

Convenient Location near SeaWorld
Directly off Interstate 8, Holiday Inn Express San Diego offers easy access to SeaWorld and other popular attractions.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy a free hot breakfast buffet with an automatic pancake maker and take advantage of the on-site laundry facilities. Stay connected with free high-speed wireless Internet and utilize the business center.

Explore San Diego
Located near Downtown San Diego, Old Town, the San Diego Zoo, and the waterfront, our hotel is the perfect base for exploring the city's top sights.

Book your stay at Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area for a memorable and convenient experience.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SAN

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 2340 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.14
Service: 9.11
Location: 7.65
Room Quality: 8.1
Amenities: 9.13
Value for Money: 8.59
Food and Beverage: 8.64
Overall Experience: 8.61
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nicole • family_with_children • us
10
Hotel staff was great
Pros:

Staff was very nice

Cons:

Na

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Zhigang • family_with_children • us
7
很一般
Cons:

停车位太窄了，噪音有点大

2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Orozco • extended_group • us
9
It was a short stay, decent, the neighborhood location looks like the ghetto but for the price is good.
Pros:

Breakfast, cleaning service, the laundry. The Security

Cons:

The parking, the view

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Berenice • family_with_children • us
10
Our stay was great
Pros:

It’s very clean and staff is very polite

Cons:

There was nothing negative about the property

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Julie • extended_group • us
8
2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Julie • family_with_children • us
8
Very close to seaworld and the beach . Great hotel to get to everywhere you wanted to stay
Pros:

Very comfortable and very clean . Great breakfast

Cons:

That you have to pay for parking and I was unaware till I got there . Pool looked bigger in photos.

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Toney • family_with_children • us
10
Awesome
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Had to leave

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Lisa • family_with_children • us
7
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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William • solo_traveller • us
7
Pros:

Very clean room. Nice breakfast.

Cons:

The parking was horrible. It's a very tiny parking garage. Not a lot of room for larger SUV's

2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Jaime • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

Everything clean.close to pretty much everything we visited.breakfast was great!! there parking garage you’re car is safe

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Olivia • couple • us
10
Pros:

Staff was very welcoming!!

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Olga • family_with_children • pf
10
Pros:

Dix

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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MAHER • family_with_children • us
1
Pros:

الكافي فقط

Cons:

المكان لم يكون كما هو موصوف في بوكينج

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Elias • family_with_children • us
3
Cons:

The property was too small.

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Jasmine • couple • us
2
i did have a good stay but probably would not return
Pros:

i really liked the room the bathroom and the staff

Cons:

the location of the room was not what i expected at all. first time in san diego for me

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Weld • extended_group • gb
3
Pros:

Ok

Cons:

Swimming pool has 4 chairs and one sun bed for the hotel.

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Jean-Pierre • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Sumi • family_with_children • us
10
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Marlene • solo_traveller • at
8
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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TINGCHUN • family_with_children • tw
9
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee