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1. National City Motel

National City Motel
2.5 star property
National City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice room, good customer service, easy parking, enjoyed my one day stay!"
United States
Hailey
$66 nightly
The price is $72
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
National City Motel

2. Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego
2.0 star property
National City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was helpful, security present in the parking lot at night"
United States
Max
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego

3. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,212 reviews)
"Solid place to stay"
United States
Neal
$83 nightly
The price is $96
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Rambler Hotel

4. Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
6.2 out of 10, (1,700 reviews)
"Nice hotel, near the freeway and the metro"
United States
Brian
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego

5. Hotel Milagro

Hotel Milagro
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
United States
Alejandro
$70 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Milagro

6. El Rancho Motel

El Rancho Motel
2.0 star property
Coronado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (961 reviews)
"Great place will stay again"
United States
Nouman
$109 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
El Rancho Motel

7. Baycities Motel

Baycities Motel
2.0 star property
Chula Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (309 reviews)
"Stayed for 18 days and they were extremely nice people!"
United States
Aidan
$69 nightly
The price is $76
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Baycities Motel

8. Crown City Inn

Crown City Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (884 reviews)
"This is a really amazing place to stay in Coronado."
United States
Kate
$179 nightly
The price is $197
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Crown City Inn

9. Coronado Island Inn

Coronado Island Inn
2.5 star property
Coronado
7.4 out of 10, Good, (596 reviews)
"Quaint spot in a good location which was centrally located within the island."
United States
Andrew
$149 nightly
The price is $164
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Coronado Island Inn

10. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.4 out of 10, (346 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful. Parking was super easy and the motel was super close to the beach."
United States
Lilliana
$81 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Mission Bay Motel

11. Coronado Inn

Coronado Inn
2.5 star property
Bayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (975 reviews)
"Newly renovated and perfect location!"
United States
Anna
$169 nightly
The price is $186
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Coronado Inn

12. Los Bungalows

Los Bungalows
2.5 star property
Seacoast
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (569 reviews)
"Just a perfect place to stay at absolutely 10/10"
United States
Megan Hillary
$198 nightly
The price is $225
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Los Bungalows

13. Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing staff and front desk are very helpful"
United States
Maria
$76 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

14. Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor

Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,030 reviews)
"The place was clean and the beds are so comfortable."
United States
lucia
$73 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 San Diego Airport - Harbor

15. Relax Inn And Suites

Relax Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
El Cajon
5.6 out of 10, (488 reviews)
"The most disgusting hotel I’ve ever step foot into"
United States
Camille
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Relax Inn And Suites

16. Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (499 reviews)
"Clean room and easy parking"
United States
Adrian
$82 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

17. Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East
2.0 star property
Santee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Gabriel
$87 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Santee San Diego East

18. Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (605 reviews)
"Love the location and live plants on the property"
United States
Evelyn
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

19. Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego
2.0 star property
El Cajon
6.6 out of 10, (745 reviews)
"Friendly very informative staff truly always a good reminder each time and the neat things are spacious room like an apartment. Loving the cold a/c was perfect! Thank you for your service!"
United States
lowena
$73 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Valley Motel El Cajon-San Diego

20. Northgate Motel

Northgate Motel
2.0 star property
El Cajon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (747 reviews)
"This hotel was very clean and made my stay very pleasant. The staff was helpful and friendly. I stayed here and I’m looking to book again for my birthday."
United States
Madeline
$84 nightly
The price is $92
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Northgate Motel
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Learn more about National City

Close to the Mexican border, National City is 14 miles from Tijuana. Brick Row Museum, set in an elegant Victoria building, will take you back in time. Experience the city's natural beauty and community vibe at Pepper Park. Take advantage of the city's proximity to San Diego and enjoy visiting attractions like Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and Cabrillo National Monument.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best National City motels, based on reviews?

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego is an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, boasting a respectable 7.2 rating. With its thoughtfully designed kitchenette, including a microwave and full-sized refrigerator, it’s superb for those wanting to prepare meals on the go. Guests appreciate the late checkout option, allowing for a more relaxed departure, and many rave about its prime location near the naval base, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

For families, the National City Motel, rated 7.0, stands out as a welcoming option. It offers free accommodations for children and daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy and stress-free environment for your stay. The friendly staff is frequently praised for their attentive service, making it a comfortable base for family adventures in the area. The added convenience of a microwave means you can easily whip up quick meals, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your trip.

The Stardust Inn is another family-friendly option, featuring a child-friendly window design and daily housekeeping to keep things tidy. It offers a grocery and convenience store on-site, making it easy to stock up on essentials for your family. This motel fosters a cozy atmosphere where families can relax and feel at home after a day of exploring National City.

What is the nightly rate for a motel in National City?

You can find a great deal from $72 on National City motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on National City motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.

Are there any family-friendly motels in National City?

National City Motel is a fantastic choice for families seeking convenience and comfort. This welcoming property offers essential amenities like daily housekeeping and microwaves in each room, making it easy for families to prepare snacks or quick meals. Plus, the motel provides free accommodations for children, ensuring a budget-friendly stay without sacrificing quality.

Another family-friendly option is the Stardust Inn, which features child-friendly window designs to enhance safety for younger guests. With similar amenities such as daily housekeeping and in-room microwaves, families can enjoy a straightforward experience. The Stardust Inn’s thoughtful design and practical features contribute to a stress-free environment, superb for families traveling together.

Are there any National City motels that are pet-friendly?

For pet-friendly accommodations in National City, look no further than the Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego. This welcoming motel allows pets and service animals, ensuring your furry friends can join the adventure without any hassle. The property boasts convenient amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and kitchenettes, making it ideal for families seeking a comfortable home base. Plus, its proximity to the ocean opens up exciting opportunities for outdoor exploration.

Another solid option is the Stardust Inn, which not only welcomes pets but also features pet-friendly smoking rooms, allowing for flexibility based on your needs. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design, enhancing safety while ensuring everyone can relax and unwind. The motel also includes amenities like free in-room Wi-Fi and deep soaking bathtubs, great for unwinding after a day of fun.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly choice, the National City Motel also accommodates service animals and offers complimentary perks for children, along with free self-parking and Wi-Fi. Its convenient location near the beach makes it easy for families to enjoy sun-soaked outings.

Are there any National City motels with kitchenettes?

Studio 6 National City, CA - Naval Base San Diego is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking motels with kitchenettes. This property features well-equipped accommodations with kitchenettes that include a microwave and a full-size refrigerator, allowing families and adventurous travelers to prepare their own meals conveniently.

Is it better to stay in a National City motel or hotel?

Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You’ll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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