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El Primero Hotel

2.5 star property
Guest house near Chula Vista Center in Chula Vista

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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416 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, CA, 91910
  • Place, Chula Vista Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Atlantis Laser Tag
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, 2 Double Beds (DOUBLE)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, Ensuite (KING)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (QUEEN)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (QUEEN W/ FRIG)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (DLX KING)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room (Handicap - DOUBLE)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Chula Vista

Downtown Chula Vista stay.A stay at this Downtown Chula Vista guesthouse places you within half a mile (1 km) of Chula Vista Center and 3 miles (5 km) of Chula Vista Bayside Park. Also, San Diego Bay is within 3 miles (5 km) and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Chula Vista Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Atlantis Laser Tag - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • San Diego Convention Center - 14 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 17 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre - 17 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • H St Trolley Station - 3 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 23 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪AMC Chula Vista 10 - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Balboa South - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬19 min walk

About this property

El Primero Hotel

Guest house near Chula Vista Center in Chula Vista
El Primero Hotel offers its guests multilingual staff. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This Chula Vista guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
El Primero Hotel offers 21 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

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  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. The property is professionally cleaned.

This property requires a valid credit card and valid ID at the time of booking.
Property Registration Number 46711

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Frequently asked questions

How close is El Primero Hotel to the airport?

El Primero Hotel is 15.2 mi (32-min drive) away from the Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at El Primero Hotel?

As of Jul 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Primero Hotel on Jul 27, 2026 start from $157, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does El Primero Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at El Primero Hotel.

How close is El Primero Hotel to the beach?

This guesthouse is 10.7 mi (23-min drive) from Coronado Beach and 7.2 mi (22-min drive) from Imperial Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does El Primero Hotel offer free breakfast?

El Primero Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at El Primero Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Caliente Racetrack Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at El Primero Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at El Primero Hotel?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does El Primero Hotel have a pool?

El Primero Hotel does not have a pool.

Does El Primero Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is El Primero Hotel to downtown Chula Vista?

El Primero Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Chula Vista.

El Primero Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 689 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Karen was amazing, and the lodgings were exactly what I needed. The hotel was peaceful and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

parking was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

wilfrido

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Small but very clean and quiet….a nice surprise in the middle of town. Bed was very comfortable and tv had a good choice of free movies. Coffee was served in the lobby in the morning. I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cozy and hospitable hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy atmophere ... almost Bed & Breakfast like. Clean room. Friendly staff. Safe ... doors locked to outside entrances and secure parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to downtown Chula Vista
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was very nice. Would highly recommend. I will be back for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Intimate family owned hotel. Small but very clean rooms. Staff was so friendly and we felt right at home. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and hospitable hotel. Good value for money. Free parking. Run by a nice family. Historic building with beautiful photographs from the past.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute small hotel with some history behind it with a great location. The staff were very helpful and curious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ionel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All clean, great attention to the customer, coffee and tea in the morning, strategically situated, near many restaurants and parcs. Fair price. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Junzky

Liked: Amenities
Well maintained and the staff are great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is quiet, clean and safe. The parking lot had plenty of space. The staff is friendly and professional. They put out a very nice coffee bar in the am with multiple choices of teas, hot chocolate and coffee. The courtyard outside has plenty of chairs, heaters and mood lighting. Great property, highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little, historic hotel run by a local family.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and approchable. Very quiet place to stay and convinient since so close to shopping or dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely lovely staff. Very cute, comfortable and clean, with excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I stayed in town by myself for two nights and felt very safe there. A very charming place to stay and charming people!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Flavio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel. The availability of restaurants, bars, shops and a park within walking distance. The staff made me feel very comfortable and safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jiabao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was very hospitable. My room was so clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Good Condition!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and cozy! Karen was very kind and always on top of everything! The area is amazing to walk around and explore!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Miguel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Park area is safe. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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