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Holiday Inn Express San Diego South-National City

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Name: Holiday Inn Express San Diego South-National City
Address: 1645 East Plaza Boulevard, National City, California, 91950, United States
Telephone: 1-619-4742400
Price range: $ - Best Price Guarantee When You Book Direct
Rating: 4.3

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
Movie Night at The Drive In
Immerse Yourself in Our Native Wildlife

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 & 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 & 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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Immerse Yourself in Our Native Wildlife

The Living Coast Discovery Center inspires the community to connect with and care for our coastal environment. Check out some bird of prey species native to San Diego, learn about the natural flora and fauna in the area, or participate in a wildlife guided tour. You'll love meeting cute critters who call this sunny city home and enjoy the outdoors.

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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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Connect and care for our coastal habitat at the Discovery Center.

Food hall with eateries like pizza, ramen, poke, breweries, etc.

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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!

Los Cuates Seafood and Bar

mexican

Casual eatery serving Mexican seafood cuisine as well as tacos.

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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!