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Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Old Town San Diego State Park in San Diego

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A hotel lobby with patterned sofas, armchairs, and a central coffee table.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, two patterned armchairs, a TV mounted on a wooden cabinet, and a small kitchenette area.
A hotel room with a desk, two monitors, a printer, and a chair.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1955 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA, 92110
  • Place, Spin
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Town San Diego State Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a framed color palette on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a framed color palette on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(128 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a white tiled floor.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(90 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm, Mobil)

A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm, Mobil)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and a television.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a window.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Mission Hills stay.Your stay at this Mission Hills hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Old Town San Diego State Park and Marine Corps Recruit Depot. University of San Diego and USS Midway Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Spin - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Spin Nightclub - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Old Town San Diego State Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Hotel Circle - 3 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 5 min drive
  • Washington Street Station - 10 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Coyote - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Old Town Mexican Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Little Italy Pizzeria & Pasta - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪ARCO - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Spin Nightclub - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Hotel near Old Town San Diego State Park in San Diego
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

You'll find a business center on site. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free during limited hours. Parking is available for a fee.

This San Diego hotel is smoke free.

  • 126 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG offers 126 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to midnight
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM

Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel San Diego Airport Town Old

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport Old Town

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town Hotel San Diego

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport Old Town Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG is 3.1 mi (13-min drive) away from the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG?

As of Sep 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG on Sep 22, 2026 start from $162, 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 Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG offers a free airport shuttle, available during limited hours.

How close is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 5.8 mi (13-min drive) from Mission Beach and 8.6 mi (20-min drive) from Coronado Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 25 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG features an outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG to downtown San Diego?

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG is 2.5 mi away from San Diego.

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 787 out of 1090 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 1090 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1090 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1090 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1090 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so great nice rooms really great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with excellent service, clean rooms, and a convenient location. We had a very pleasant stay and would gladly return in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed at this hotel before and it’s always enjoyable! Very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great!! Everything was wonderful, clean and the nicest staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quick stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and shuttle services was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Britney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice rooms. Close to everything so it was nice to be able to have dinner in Old Town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MAURICE JESUS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything with this property is top notch. Will be my go to place to stay next time I'm in San Diego.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and close to the base and the airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was freshly made and the airport shuttle aas very convenient
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joseph Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay if you are attending Marine boot camp graduation. The shuttle service is fantastic and the entire staff is very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rogelio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and fresh! Clean room and the staff is excelent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay. The staff were very friendly and the shuttle was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brooklyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and parking was safe and secure!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joey L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and convenient to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The free shuttle to the airport was the key factor in our choice
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful, our airport shuttle driver was so kind! Also, Gladys in the breakfast dining area was very nice & helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sreekanth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great reception and service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Definitely a very comfortable stay. And breakfast was really pretty good. We flew in late, and the front desk was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, housekeeping did a good job keeping it nice, and had a nice ride to old town to eat dinner. Breakfast was good and coffee was good too.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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