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Top 5 hotels in National City at a glance

  1. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego — 4-star hotel in Downtown San Diego. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  2. The Sofia Hotel — 3.5-star hotel in Downtown San Diego. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  3. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection — 3-star hotel in Downtown San Diego. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  4. Wyndham San Diego Bayside — 4-star hotel in Downtown San Diego. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  5. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy — 4-star hotel in Downtown San Diego. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.

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A Hard Rock Hotel with a prominent Hard Rock Cafe sign, a large marquee, and a modern building facade.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a menu stand, and a view of a street with palm trees and a building in the background.
A modern bar area with a circular bar, multiple stools, and a large screen.

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Downtown San Diego
$184
$261 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a fire escape.
A person holding a bottle and glasses, wearing a dark shirt with a logo and an apron.
A lobby with a seating area featuring two armchairs and a table, a decorative wall, and a chandelier.
A Starbucks with a modern interior, including a wooden wall and a counter with a coffee machine.

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
Downtown San Diego
$181
$237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Sofia Hotel
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large flat-screen TV displaying a scenic ocean view, and a seating area with pink chairs.
A room with a view of a cityscape, a chair with a patterned cushion, and a floor lamp.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and palm trees under a sunset sky.

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Downtown San Diego
$139
$162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A high-rise urban area with modern buildings, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A grocery store with refrigerated sections for beverages, shelves with snacks, and a display of packaged goods.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a living area with a sofa and armchair, a dining table, and a large window with curtains.

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Downtown San Diego
$152
$211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a bridge in the distance.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings and a cityscape at sunset.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding cityscape and waterfront.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Downtown San Diego
$161
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a round table, blue benches, a large painting, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a parking area.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
National City
$143
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
A dining area with a view of palm trees and the ocean, furnished with round tables and chairs.
A spacious room with a large dining table, multiple seating arrangements, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bench, a large window with a view of the sea, and a balcony with chairs.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Historic Downtown Coronado
$508
$619 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and palm trees.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a large ship in the background, and a modern building with balconies.
A modern hotel with a prominent circular tower and a glass facade.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging wicker lamps.

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Downtown San Diego
$216
$298 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a large chandelier.
A marina with boats, a modern building, and a sunset.
An outdoor dining area with multiple round tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the sea.

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Downtown San Diego
$155
$229 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a marina and a coastal cityscape.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs arranged on a grassy lawn, overlooking a body of water with a sailboat in the distance.
A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas, and a marina in the background.
A modern restaurant with a view of a marina, featuring geometric wall panels, patterned flooring, and contemporary pendant lighting.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Harbor Island
$152
$225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Sheraton San Diego Resort
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large sectional sofa, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.
A spacious lobby with large windows, curved ceiling, and comfortable seating areas.
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including sofas, chairs, and round tables.

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Downtown San Diego
$127
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A dining table set for a wedding with floral centerpieces and candles, overlooking a marina with boats.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a box of pizza.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit table, surrounded by chairs and umbrellas, in a courtyard with palm trees and a building in the background.

The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
Mission Bay
$169
$223 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Dana on Mission Bay
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a marina with numerous boats.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a multi-story building with outdoor seating, and a clear view of the surrounding coastline.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a marina with numerous boats.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Point Loma
$167
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick walls, and decorative lighting.
A vintage car parked in front of a building with a sign that reads "Horton Grand Hotel."
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and elegant furniture.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central chandelier.

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Downtown San Diego
$150
$202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A modern building with a curved roof, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A waterfront hotel with a dock, palm trees, and a view of the water.

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Mission Bay
$215
$300 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, a reception desk, and a bar area.
A hotel with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a bar counter with various bottles, and a sign reading "BEACH BUMS CATER HERE".

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
Mission Valley
$119
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Handlery Hotel
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, marina, and a pier.
A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and blue umbrellas.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows with curtains, and hanging light fixtures.
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, lounge chairs, and string lights against a sunset backdrop.

Loews Coronado Bay Resort

Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Silver Strand
$249
$326 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit facade.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a sign indicating elevators to parking and a street.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, leather seating, multiple tables, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A lobby with a purple-lit ceiling, a large wall mural, and seating areas.

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Downtown San Diego
$169
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a city view.
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a high-rise building in the background.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent curved glass facade, and a view of a bridge and water body in the background.
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Downtown San Diego
$188
$272 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.
An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and tables, a shaded canopy, and a sign for a restaurant.
A hotel room with a large window with blinds, a round mirror, two teal chairs, a small round table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Mission Valley
$88
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a round table, blue benches, a large painting, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a parking area.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
National City
$199
per night
$219 total
includes taxes & fees
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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating a 24-hour check-in service.
A shower area with a bench, a towel rack, and a shelf with folded towels.
A hotel bathroom with a black sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a microwave, and toiletries on the counter.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
National City
$159
per night
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and modern decor.
A group of people dining at a restaurant with a variety of dishes and drinks on the table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of palm trees.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a wooden reception desk, a blue and white geometric wall, and a map on the wall.

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City by IHG
National City
$235
per night
$259 total
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City by IHG
A two-story building with a tiled roof and a balcony.
A reception area with a bulletin board, a desk, and a trash bin.
A compact room with a wooden desk, a refrigerator, a microwave, a television, and a mirror.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and towel racks.

National City Motel

National City Motel
National City
$14 off
$122
per night
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
National City Motel
A hotel room with two beds, each with a yellow bedspread and white pillows. There are two large wall art pieces depicting a beach scene.
A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, a prominent 'Super 8' sign, and a parking lot in front.
A reception area with a wooden door, a framed welcome sign, and a small desk with a computer.

Super 8 by Wyndham National City Chula Vista

Super 8 by Wyndham National City Chula Vista
National City
$27 off
$153
per night
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham National City Chula Vista
Two double beds with dark headboards and white bedding, a wooden floor, and a door on the left.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a parking area, and a sign indicating low clearance.
A motel with a distinctive arched entrance and a sign for the Rodeway Inn.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock displaying time in three different cities, and a sign for Rodeway Inn by Choice Hotels.

Rodeway Inn National City San Diego South

Rodeway Inn National City San Diego South
National City
$159
per night
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Rodeway Inn National City San Diego South
A restaurant interior with round tables, blue cushioned chairs, large windows, and a display of snacks.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and coffee maker.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV.
A blue sign with "Enter" and "extended stay" indicating a hotel entrance.

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
National City
$180
per night
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
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Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a round table, blue benches, a large painting, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a parking area.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
National City
$259
per night
$285 total
includes taxes & fees
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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and modern decor.
A group of people dining at a restaurant with a variety of dishes and drinks on the table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of palm trees.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a wooden reception desk, a blue and white geometric wall, and a map on the wall.

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City by IHG
National City
$240
per night
$264 total
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating a 24-hour check-in service.
A shower area with a bench, a towel rack, and a shelf with folded towels.
A hotel bathroom with a black sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a microwave, and toiletries on the counter.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
National City
$169
per night
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
A hotel room with two beds, each with a yellow bedspread and white pillows. There are two large wall art pieces depicting a beach scene.
A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, a prominent 'Super 8' sign, and a parking lot in front.
A reception area with a wooden door, a framed welcome sign, and a small desk with a computer.

Super 8 by Wyndham National City Chula Vista

Super 8 by Wyndham National City Chula Vista
National City
$30 off
$170
per night
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham National City Chula Vista
A two-story building with a tiled roof and a balcony.
A reception area with a bulletin board, a desk, and a trash bin.
A compact room with a wooden desk, a refrigerator, a microwave, a television, and a mirror.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and towel racks.

National City Motel

National City Motel
National City
$19 off
$167
per night
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
National City Motel
A restaurant interior with round tables, blue cushioned chairs, large windows, and a display of snacks.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and coffee maker.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV.
A blue sign with "Enter" and "extended stay" indicating a hotel entrance.

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
National City
$211
per night
$232 total
includes taxes & fees
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Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
Two double beds with dark headboards and white bedding, a wooden floor, and a door on the left.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a parking area, and a sign indicating low clearance.
A motel with a distinctive arched entrance and a sign for the Rodeway Inn.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock displaying time in three different cities, and a sign for Rodeway Inn by Choice Hotels.

Rodeway Inn National City San Diego South

Rodeway Inn National City San Diego South
National City
$189
per night
$208 total
includes taxes & fees
Rodeway Inn National City San Diego South
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Kimball Park

Kimball Park is worth a visit, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central National City. National City has other popular activities such as Petco Park.
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Tucked between San Diego Bay and the South Bay, this sun-soaked spot offers more than meets the eye. Families gather at Pepper Park Beach for picnics while children splash in gentle waves. The Living Coast Discovery Center brings you face-to-face with sea turtles and majestic eagles in their natural habitats. Venture beyond to nearby Mission Beach for classic boardwalk vibes or explore the cultural wonderland of Balboa Park. The San Diego Zoo and Convention Center are just minutes away, making this the perfect home base for South Bay adventures without the downtown prices. As the second-oldest city in the county, the waterfront areas reveal glimpses of California's maritime heritage amid modern attractions.

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A harbor with multiple sailboats and a bridge in the background.

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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

8/10 Good
"The location was very convenient and right next to a restaurant. Great hotel that allows pets."
Angeline 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"So aside from this place being super affordable, I’ve been to a few places where they charge more but got less. The staff here is very helpful and friendly, and I would recommend it especially if you’re on a budget."
Mathew 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
California Suites Hotel
Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent!"
Pratik 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center
The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean room in an old building. AC is noisy but effective. Like the restaurant."
Kwok-Ching 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Sofia Hotel
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

8/10 Good
"Reserved for a king bed. Upon arrival I Received room keys and we noticed double beds. Spoke to guest services and they advise they were out of King rooms. No comunicación from the first staff that checked us in. They advise they will waive parking fee. They still charged my card for parking."
Cinthya 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This is a beautiful property with an abundant of activities."
Jo 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"We had difficulty getting food. Mary Jane’s was closed early and the 207 bar didn’t open til late. There was nothing mid day available when we arrived"
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

8/10 Good
"Overall good location. I prefer the bay side to the boat dock side. The rooms are larger and nicer. It was very annoying that they charge guest an added 6% to their checks if you eat at the Firefly restaurant. That’s so weird. Never seen that before. I would’ve eaten off property if I had known that ."
Falana 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Dana on Mission Bay
Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Love this place. Delicious food and helpful staff."
Joanna 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Handlery Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in National City?
Guests like Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and Wyndham San Diego Bayside.
Can I book refundable hotels in National City?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to National City, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in National City if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 12 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 6 apartments.
What will the weather in National City be like during my trip?
August and September are typically the warmest months in National City when the average temp is 72°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 58°F. December and February are the months with the most rain.
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