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

National City Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for National City vacation rentals

A cafe with tables and chairs, large windows, and a plant.

1. 2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen

2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
National City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Easy check-in and the bed was comfortable for a good night's sleep."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$83 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, and a stove. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the stove, and a window provides natural light.

2. Rosy Casita with A/C near Base & Downtown with easy access to freeway

Rosy Casita with A/C near Base & Downtown with easy access to freeway
National City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Its always a great stay. "
United States
Delvon S.
$150 nightly
The price is $159
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Rosy Casita with A/C near Base & Downtown with easy access to freeway
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a glass-top coffee table, and a blue umbrella.

3. Hidden Cozy bungalow close to DT, beaches, & base // pet-friendly //

Hidden Cozy bungalow close to DT, beaches, & base // pet-friendly //
National City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Very nice stay with great amenities. Great location to get around San Diego. I hope to stay here again."
United States
Inez D.
$194 nightly
The price is $206
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hidden Cozy bungalow close to DT, beaches, & base // pet-friendly //
A well-maintained outdoor patio with a white table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a palm tree.

4. Contemporary 2 BR House w/ Yard, near Balboa & DT.

Contemporary 2 BR House w/ Yard, near Balboa & DT.
National City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable with all the amenities you need to feel at home."
United States
TERRI L.
$243 nightly
The price is $257
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Contemporary 2 BR House w/ Yard, near Balboa & DT.
A narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining table with chairs.

5. Charming 2-bedroom house in National City with fitness room

Charming 2-bedroom house in National City with fitness room
National City
$145 nightly
The price is $145
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 2-bedroom house in National City with fitness room
A dining table set with white plates, bowls, and cutlery, with a vase of white flowers and a decorative sculpture.

6. Entire Private House w/ 4BR 2Bath, Garage, Gated Yard, near SD Gaslamp, Downtown

Entire Private House w/ 4BR 2Bath, Garage, Gated Yard, near SD Gaslamp, Downtown
National City
$336 nightly
The price is $377
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Entire Private House w/ 4BR 2Bath, Garage, Gated Yard, near SD Gaslamp, Downtown
A modern house with a patio area featuring a fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a view of palm trees.

7. Stylish 2BR Near Naval Base & Downtown San Diego

Stylish 2BR Near Naval Base & Downtown San Diego
National City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"We enjoyed our time there! Is was comfortable, clean and everything worked as it should. We were visiting our son who is a sailor stationed at Navy Base San Diego and his quarters were a 5-6 minutes drive from the house which was perfect. "
United States
Ron T.
$513 nightly
The price is $513
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stylish 2BR Near Naval Base & Downtown San Diego
Beach

8. Entire Private House with 3BR, 3 Bath, 2 Parking near San Diego Downtown & Beach

Entire Private House with 3BR, 3 Bath, 2 Parking near San Diego Downtown & Beach
National City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"The home was well stocked, comfortable and perfect for our trip."
United States
Rebecca C.
$305 nightly
The price is $333
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Entire Private House with 3BR, 3 Bath, 2 Parking near San Diego Downtown & Beach
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and a backsplash with a blue and white pattern.

9. Entire Private House with 3BR 3Bath, 2 Parking near SD Downtown, Gaslamp, Beach,

Entire Private House with 3BR 3Bath, 2 Parking near SD Downtown, Gaslamp, Beach,
National City
$297 nightly
The price is $297
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Entire Private House with 3BR 3Bath, 2 Parking near SD Downtown, Gaslamp, Beach,
A cafe interior with multiple tables, chairs, and large windows.

10. 1 Queen Bed | Mobil Access Tub Nsmk Kitchen

1 Queen Bed | Mobil Access Tub Nsmk Kitchen
National City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We found plenty of room for the family plus easy access to parking that helped a lot."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$77 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
1 Queen Bed | Mobil Access Tub Nsmk Kitchen
A cafe interior with multiple tables, chairs, and large windows.

11. 1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking, Kitchen

1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
National City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"The place was peaceful which made returning each night relaxing and restful."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$77 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
A modern lobby with a herringbone-patterned wall, a central chandelier, and a seating area with a sunburst-patterned backdrop.

12. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,271 reviews)
"Nice accommodations"
United States
Michael
$144 nightly
The price is $167
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
The exterior of the Coronado Beach Resort with its distinctive architecture and illuminated signage.

13. Coronado Beach Resort

Coronado Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (842 reviews)
"Great property and great staff. I would recommend it to anyone."
United States
Brent
$195 nightly
The price is $215
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Coronado Beach Resort
A multi-story hotel with a flat roof, a blue awning, and a visible entrance with a 'welcome' sign.

14. 2 Full Beds | ADA/Tub Non-smoking

2 Full Beds | ADA/Tub Non-smoking
Chula Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Fast wifi coupled with comfy beds mattered most during my brief visit here."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
2 Full Beds | ADA/Tub Non-smoking
A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.

15. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
Middletown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Excellent location, near little Italy, zoo and airport. Be aware that you are near airport so expect more noise than normal"
United States
Willie
$141 nightly
The price is $159
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a seating area, and a TV.

16. Johnny Love, Modern and Bright Paradise RV

Johnny Love, Modern and Bright Paradise RV
Southcrest
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay here. The host was super friendly and always available to answer any questions through out our stay. For what we had planned to do the location was perfect! I would definitely book here again!"
United States
Judy C.
$278 nightly
The price is $310
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Johnny Love, Modern and Bright Paradise RV
A modern lobby with a green sofa, a wooden accent wall, and a large plant.

17. Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
"clean, affordable, safe, such a great stay!"
United States
Beatriz
$108 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

18. Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.8 out of 10, Good, (242 reviews)
"Wonderful place!"
Canada
Eric
$98 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
A wooden deck with string lights, a table, and chairs.

19. 'Ted' 2-bedroom cozy house in central location! 10 minutes to Balboa!

'Ted' 2-bedroom cozy house in central location! 10 minutes to Balboa!
Encanto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Beds were very comfortable."
United States
Paula
$204 nightly
The price is $229
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
'Ted' 2-bedroom cozy house in central location! 10 minutes to Balboa!
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of greenery.

20. Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
2.5 star property
Hillcrest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (523 reviews)
"Front desk service was amazing and love the central location to all the LGBTQ bars and restaurants."
United States
Victor
$102 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
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Top National City Hotel Reviews

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely staff. Very helpful. Location was great for what we needed. Loose tap in basin needs looking at. On a double occupancy only one complementary drink was given to use in the bar. Would have been nice to get two. Probably would have stayed and drunk more."
WAYNE 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Sofia Hotel

Find out more about National City

Everything you need to know about National City vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the National City vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect National City vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

National City vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in National City. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit National City in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $111 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in National City?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals where you'll be only 5 mi (8 km) from San Diego Zoo, providing a more remote option to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors like the top-notch restaurants and zoo in National City. Leave some time to check out the shops and marina during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental that National City has to offer?

Spacious 6 Bedroom Vacation Home with Waterslide & Heated Saltwater Pool: This vacation home rental near National City is located near the beach and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

How many vacation rentals are there in National City?

With 16 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your National City stay.

What’s there to see and do in National City?

San Diego Bay and Las Palmas Dog Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. You’ll find favorite places to visit like San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in National City like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can book for a few weeks or just a few days in National City. Vacation rentals provide amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for family trips or small group gatherings.