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

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Transfer Shower)
Free buffet breakfast
Free buffet breakfast

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

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

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Accessible (Hearing, Bathtub)

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

Standard Room

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(71 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

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

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About the area

San Diego

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG in San Diego (Otay Mesa), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of U.S. Consulate General Tijuana and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre. .This hotel is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from San Ysidro Border Crossing and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Las Americas Premium Outlets.

What's nearby

  • Cross Border Xpress - 5 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Alameda Otay - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • San Ysidro Border Crossing - 8 min drive - 15.3 km
  • U.S. Consulate General Tijuana - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Macroplaza Insurgentes - 16 min drive - 11.9 km

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
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪tacos los amigos - ‬3 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
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG offers 99 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 99 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the 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)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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San Diego Holiday Inn
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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. 760 out of 1500 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1500 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 184 out of 1500 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 109 out of 1500 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 142 out of 1500 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tye

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
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

Travelled 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

6/10 Okay

Andres

Travelled with family
Staff was very polite and did their job well no complaints about that . The check in was kind of a pain locating our reservation on their end. And the room was a little dirty with crumbs in a lot of places. But overall it was an okay stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahbram

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

10/10 Excellent

Ramiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every thing great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Allan

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Humphrey

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

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I honestly had low expectations but the quality of the free breakfast, the overall cleanliness of the facilities and the friendly demeanor of all staff members changed my perspective. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Karen

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great but they forgot to release my deposit back which delayed my return. Make sure you remind staff about releasing back your deposit.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

MARIA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in an industrial area, pretty remote. Our room had no towels and TVremote was not working. AC worked great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

jaime

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is located in a middle of a business complex not a good place scary
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff service !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brocki

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
It was very close to the border. It was off the beaten track. it was a oasis in a industrial area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

omar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place if you can find parking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Angelica, Pomona

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The elevator was down the person at the front counter said it had over heated, The room Was dirty and the person at the counter looked like he was having a really bad day.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stainless

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025