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Holiday Inn Express San Diego South-National City Local area

Our central location places you near the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, US Naval Base, corporate offices such as NASSCO, General Dynamics and more. Play tourist by visiting some nearby sights like Downtown San Diego, Coronado Island, and various beaches.

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Naval Base San Diego

Naval Base San Diego located 3 miles away is the principal homeport of the Pacific Fleet consisting of 46 Navy ships one Coast Guard cutters seven Military Sealift Command logistical support platforms several research and auxiliary vessels This is home to 213 individual commands each having specific and specialized fleet support purposes

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Movie Night at The Drive In

Movie night is every night at the South Bay Drive In Theatre After the sun goes down guests can enjoy double features and current releases Located just 9 miles from the property the South Bay Drive In is a fun and safe option that the whole family can enjoy

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NASCAR Coming to San Diego Naval Base!

NASCAR is heading to San Diego in 2026 for street races at Naval Base Coronado! The weekend marks a full-throttle, three-day event for the first NASCAR event ever contested on an active military base! Tickets for the 2026 NASCAR San Diego Weekend will go on sale this fall. For more information, stay tuned at NASCARSanDiego.com.

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National City Golf Course

National City Golf Course located just 2 miles from our property is perfect for beginners or advanced players looking to perfect their iron play or enjoy a short fun round This 9 hole course features a par 5 five par 4s and three par 3s Its quick and requires every club in the bag

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Things to do

Sesame Place

2052 Entertainment Cir., Chula Vista, CA 91911

Family friendly, Sesame Street themed amusement park with rides, waterslides, parades and shows.

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Coronado Island

847 Orange Ave., Coronado, CA 92118

Coronado Island offers miles of spacious beaches, a charming main street, and a historic seafront resort, making it an ideal day trip from San Diego. Stroll along Orange Avenue to explore the boutiques and enjoy delicious dining options, ranging from cozy bistros to burger joints. Head to the waterfront to discover the dunes and relax on the soft sand of the island's multiple beaches.

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Living Coast Discovery Center

1000 Gunpowder Point Dr., Chula Vista, CA 91910

Interactive center focuses on animals native to the San Diego Bay such as stingrays & sea turtles.

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San Diego Gaslamp Quarter and Convention Center

614 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

The Gaslamp Quarter is a lively downtown neighborhood, known for its nightlife. The endless supply of tasty restaurants and cocktail bars offer something for everyone. Enjoy the arts with by watching a play or listening to music at the Rady Shell or Balboa theater.

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Las Americas Premium Outlets

4211 Camino De La Plaza, San Diego, CA 92173

Las Americas Premium Outlets is an outlet mall in San Ysidro, San Diego, located directly on the Mexico United States border. Shop more for less at outlet fashion brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Adidas, Michael Kors & more.

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San Diego Zoo & Balboa Park

2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA 92101

Home to over 12,000 incredible animals spanning more than 680 species and subspecies, the world famous San Diego Zoo is a paradise for wildlife lovers. With the giant pandas are back, don’t miss your chance to see these adorable creatures up close. Make sure to include the San Diego Zoo in your itinerary for an exhilarating day filled with wonder and discovery!

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Imperial Beach

919 Seacoast Dr., Imperial Beach, CA 91932

The southernmost beach town in California, Imperial Beach is a 4-mile stretch of beach offering a host of activities including great surfing, sport fishing, beach volleyball and horseback riding along the coast.

North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

2050 Entertainment Cir., Chula Vista, CA 91911

Your next live concert experience awaits at this open air amphitheatre just minutes from our hotel.

Bonita Golf Course

5540 Sweetwater Rd., Bonita, CA 91902

This 18-hole golf course features a driving range, plus a restaurant & a pro shop.

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Naval Base San Diego

S 32nd St., San Diego, CA 92136

Naval Base San Diego is homeport to the Pacific Fleet Surface Navy with 56 U.S. Navy ships and two auxiliary vessels including USNS Mercy (TAH-19). Located just 3 miles from our hotel.

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In-N-Out Burger

1900 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA 91950

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes. Short walk from hotel.

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Delectable bites nearby

Market on 8th

international

Soaring food court with 8 eateries including pizza, ramen and poke bowls, plus 2 breweries and 2 cafes.

Golden Chopsticks Restaurant

chinese

No frills Chinese spot serving salt and pepper chicken wings, Peking duck and egg foo young.

Kimball Coastal Eatery

american

Try their signature fall of the bone BBQ pork ribs, a variety of Kimball original burgers, pizzas from a wood fire oven, Asian noodle salad, and delicious corn bread with honey butter!

Starbucks

american

American coffeehouse chain offering coffees, bottled drinks, iced beverages, pastries, and pre made light bites.

Italianissimo Trattoria

italian

Charming eatery featuring a menu of familiar Italian dishes backed by a robust wine list.

Sushi Galbi

japanese

Sushi bar serving a variety of Asian dishes from sushi rolls, to poke bowls, to Korean dishes like galbi and bulgogi, and more.

Bonchon

international

Casual chain serving cooked to order Korean fried chicken, plus, other traditional eats.

Farmer's Table

american

Savor locally sourced organic ingredients and signature wood fired pizzas paired with trendy cocktails. Brunch and dinner menus pay tribute to the local culture that pervades San Diego.

Crab Fever

cajun

Louisiana style seafood combos and fresh shucked oysters with quirky maritime decor.

Green Vine Delicatessen

american

Whether it's sandwiches, wraps, burgers, coffee, smoothies, acai bowls, breakfast, lunch, desserts, chicken, teas, salads, healthy options, vegan options, gluten options, tuna, lattes, or chilaquiles, there's something for everyone!

In N Out Burger

american

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand cut fries and shakes.

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Reservations:

Front desk: +1-619-4742400

Email: gm.hixnc@excelhotelgroup.com

1645 East Plaza Boulevard National City, CA 91950 United States

Parking and transportation details

Check-in: 3:00 pm

Check-out: 11:00 am

Minimum check-in age: 18

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