Save up to 10%
by booking directly
compared to Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From94US$ /night
Check-in
10Jan2026Select date
Check-out
11Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Hotel Overview and Details

3950 Jupiter Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
-
Near SeaWorld San Diego
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg - Convenient family hotel near SeaWorld San Diego

Located less than a mile from SeaWorld San Diego and 10 km from San Diego International Airport. Within five miles of San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, Old Town, Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, Liberty Station, and Gaslamp Quarter. Hotel offers a 24-hour business center, outdoor heated pool, whirlpool, and fitness center with treadmill, elliptical machine, and free weights. Complimentary amenities include hot breakfast buffet, high-speed WiFi, and parking. Corporate guests benefit from proximity to Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Lockheed Martin, SAIC, CACI, and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific.

Additional perks of the hotel

Recently completed multi-million-dollar renovation with modern design

Free Express Start Breakfast with automatic pancake maker

Heated outdoor pool and whirlpool open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Guest laundry facility available 7 AM to midnight

24-hour fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights

Restaurant delivery service from local establishments

ADA accessible facilities including elevators and routes

Room Options

Newly renovated rooms feature vibrant colors and fresh design elements. Accommodations include options with two queen beds or two queens with a pull-out sofa. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and bedside outlets. Laptop-friendly workspaces provided in all guestrooms. ADA accessible rooms available with features such as roll-in showers, grab bars, and visual alarms.

Other conveniences

Free high-speed wireless internet in all rooms

Complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea making facilities

Separate vanity areas and hairdryers in bathrooms

Pillow menu options for personalized comfort

Premium TV channels and cable/satellite service

Iron and ironing board

Direct-dial phones with voicemail

Air conditioning and individual climate control

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a taco tour in Old Town to taste San Diego's authentic flavors.
  • Visit Balboa Park for stunning gardens and the amazing San Diego Zoo.
  • Relax at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Discover local art at Chicano Park, home to vibrant murals and culture.
  • Savor a seafood burrito at Point Loma Seafoods for a fresh delight.
View all

Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
5 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Two Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
52 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

Find available rooms and check today's best prices!

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Hotel Location

3950 Jupiter Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
Map view
3950 Jupiter Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92110
Nearby
Midway Towne Center Shopping Center
460 m
Journey To Atlantis
460 m
Electric Eel
460 m
Restaurants
Souplantation
400 m
3960 West Point Loma Blvd.
Gaglione Brothers Famous Steak
390 m
3944 W Point Loma Blvd
The Cravory Cookies
490 m
3960 W Point Loma Blvd Suite G
Papa John's Pizza
450 m
3960 W. Point Loma Blvd. Ste A
Arby's
410 m
3777 Midway Dr
Wendy's
400 m
3760 Midway Drive
The Pho Shop
440 m
3760 Sports Arena Blvd Ste 3
Taco Fiesta
620 m
4111 W Point Loma Blvd
Classics Malt Shop
790 m
3615 Midway Dr Ste B
Los Panchitos Mexican and Seafood
660 m
3602 Midway Dr
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
30 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits and thrilling rides await at SeaWorld, featuring unique shows and animal encounters throughout the day.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
25 minutes' walk
Historical buildings and vibrant shops make Old Town a cultural landmark, often hosting local events and free tours.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to thousands of animals, the zoo offers beautifully designed habitats and various attractions for families and animal lovers.
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
15-minute drive
Explore a historic aircraft carrier with interactive exhibits, guided tours, and panoramic views of San Diego Bay.
Beach Volleyball at Ocean Beach
35 minutes' walk
Active beach days include volleyball and sun-bathing at Ocean Beach, just a short stroll away from the hotel.
Kayaking at Mission Bay
10-minute drive
Rent kayaks for exploration and relaxation on Mission Bay, known for its calm waters ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Souplantation
Souplantation
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering an extensive salad bar and healthy dishes, great for families or anyone seeking light options.
Gaglione Brothers Famous Steak
Gaglione Brothers Famous Steak
5 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious cheesesteaks, this eatery combines fast casual dining with hearty, flavor-packed meals. Perfect for a quick bite.
iPayOne Center
iPayOne Center
10 minutes' walk
Catch local sports and concerts at this vibrant venue, featuring a lively atmosphere and frequent events throughout the year.
Modern Times Brewery
16 minutes' walk
Relax with a unique selection of craft beers in a trendy space, often featuring food trucks and special events like trivia nights.
Navigating city
City Centre
San Diego10 min  ·  6.6 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)13 min  ·  8.4 km
El Cajon (CJN)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center24 min  ·  2.0 km
Coaster Old Town Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
Want Access to Early Bird Booking Discounts?
Unlock Exclusive Savings Instantly!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Comfort Inn
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
20 November 2024
Yes, parking is complimentary for hotel guests.
How far is the hotel located from Pacific Beach?
10 February 2025
The hotel is 6.1 kilometers from Pacific Beach, which typically takes about 8 to 10 minutes by car.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
28 March 2025
A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily.
Are airport shuttle services provided for guests?
15 January 2025
A shuttle service is not available, but referrals to local transportation options can be provided.
What is the deposit policy for booking a room?
5 April 2025
A one-night deposit is required at the time of booking.
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Yes, there is an outdoor pool available for guests.
Is public transportation easily accessible for visiting nearby attractions?
3 September 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation options, including the Old Town transit center.
What are the opening and closing hours for the pool and Jacuzzi?
12 May 2024
The pool and Jacuzzi are open from 10 AM to 10 PM.
Can guests bring pets, or is the hotel pet-friendly?
22 August 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not accommodate pets, and only service animals are allowed.
What amenities are available for corporate travelers?
25 December 2024
Corporate guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed WiFi and are close to several major companies and facilities.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
10Jan2026Select date
Check-out
11Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Holiday Inn Express San Diego - Sea World Area By Ihg
Comfort Inn Sea World Area San Diego Room photo
Mobile-only price

Comfort Inn Sea World Area San Diego

8.0
Great1616 reviews
1370m from property
USD 41USD 36
per night
Old Town Inn San Diego Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Old Town Inn San Diego

8.4
Great3403 reviews
1905m from property
USD 115USD 103
per night
Old Town Western Inn San Diego Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Old Town Western Inn San Diego

8.0
Great461 reviews
2514m from property
USD 73USD 65
per night