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1430 Seventh Ave, San Diego, 92101, USA
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Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg

Good to know

  • Refreshing outdoor swimming pool

    Unwind by the outdoor pool, a pleasant amenity for relaxation, especially during warmer San Diego days.

  • Convenient on-site parking garage

    Benefit from secure, gated parking directly at the hotel, offering easy in-and-out access for guests exploring San Diego.

  • Prime downtown San Diego location

    Enjoy easy access to major attractions like Petco Park, Gaslamp Quarter, and Balboa Park, all within walking distance for exploring the city.

  • Dedicated concierge services

    Receive personalized assistance with local recommendations, taxi arrangements, and ticket services from the helpful front desk staff.

  • Varied hot breakfast buffet

    Start your day with a complimentary breakfast featuring a wide selection of hot items, including an automatic pancake maker and various daily options.

  • Rooms with private balconies

    Select accommodations offer a private balcony, providing guests with an outdoor space to relax and enjoy views of downtown San Diego.

  • Modern fitness center

    Maintain your workout routine in the hotel's well-equipped fitness center, ensuring vitality and wellness during your stay.

  • 24/7 coffee and water station

    Enjoy continuous access to complimentary coffee and water in the lobby, perfect for any time of day or night.

  • Spacious rooms with separate living areas

    Certain rooms offer uniquely crafted layouts with separate living rooms, providing extra space and comfort for guests.

  • Efficient self-service laundry

    Travel light with access to on-site laundromat, dry cleaning, and laundry services, keeping your garments fresh throughout your visit.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg

Close to the best of downtown San Diego! Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown Hotel! Our hotel is clean and safe and every room has a mini fridge. We are near Balboa Naval Hospital and Sharp Hospital. Our downtown San Diego hotel is a prime location for several popular San Diego attractions and bustling nightlife. We are a short walk from Petco Park (home of the Padres), Maritime Museum of San Diego, Balboa Park, USS Midway, Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, the New Children’s Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art. We offer free Wi-Fi to all of our guests to keep you connected with your family, friends, and work while you are away from home.

Rooms

  • Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

    Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 6
    • A/C
  • Suite, 1 King Bed

    Suite, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 441 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm, Transfer Shower)

    Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm, Transfer Shower)

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • A/C
  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed

    Standard Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 234 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

8.1
Very good
based on 8,482 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews · Last updated: 9 Sept 2025

This hotel is highly regarded for its prime downtown location, offering convenient access to many popular attractions, and its complimentary breakfast, which consistently receives praise from guests. Its central position makes it an excellent choice for sightseers looking to explore the city on foot, business travelers attending events, and families seeking easy access to entertainment. Many rooms also feature balconies, providing a pleasant outdoor space. While the hotel generally offers a comfortable stay, guests should be aware of the challenging parking situation and the potential for noise, particularly from the street or neighboring rooms. To enhance your visit, consider utilizing public transportation options nearby and be prepared for the uphill walk when returning to the hotel from certain areas.

Rated above average for San Diego

Guest reviews

Excellent31%
Very good53%
Good9%
Fair3%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift
  5. Gym
  6. Parking
  7. Terrace
  8. Porter service
  9. Outdoor pool
  10. Conference rooms
  11. Non-smoking rooms
  12. 24-hour reception

For children

  1. Cot

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking
  4. Teleprinter

Room amenities

  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating
  5. Air conditioning
  6. Desk
  7. Telephone
  8. Room safe
  9. WiFi
  10. Microwave
  11. Free WiFi in rooms
  12. Flatscreen TV

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course
  2. Fitness
  3. Hiking trail
  4. Fishing

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel
  2. Airport hotel

Location

1430 Seventh Ave, San Diego, 92101, USA

Distance from Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg

Transport

San Diego:0.5 km

San Diego International Airport:3.4 km

5th Avenue:0.4 km

Landmarks

Petco Park:1.5 km

Snapdragon Stadium:7.9 km

San Diego Zoo:1.9 km

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Property info

1430 Seventh Ave, San Diego, 92101, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg

  • Is there a pool area at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg?

    No, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg?

    Check-in at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg located?

    Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown By Ihg is located in 1430 Seventh Ave, 92101, San Diego, USA.

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