How to find the best hotel deal in Imperial Beach
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The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Imperial Beach hotel and have more choice when you plan ahead.
That said, booking at the last minute can end up being a good move. Some places drop their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates. Experiment with different time frames to discover what deals pop up. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and during low-season months.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can amend or cancel your stay without fees if your plans shift or a better deal shows up.
Where to stay in Imperial Beach
Central Imperial Beach
To get the most out of central Imperial Beach, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.
Find a room at Pier South Resort, Autograph Collection. One of the most sought-after hotels near Tijuana Estuary Visitor Centre, check in here and you'll be around 0.97 kilometres from this major sight. This Imperial Beach hotel holds a 4-star rating.
When it comes to hotels near Ocean Riders, Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego earns its spot on any short list. Unpack your suitcase at this 3-star hotel in Imperial Beach and you'll be about 2 kilometres away. While it's a solid choice for most travellers, business travellers find it especially appealing.
Or check what deals are available for hotels near North Beach Trail. Hotel Jatay is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight. Business travellers often pick this 4-star option as their base for experiencing the city.
Best hotels in Imperial Beach
Best budget hotels
Let your travel money work harder by choosing from around 110 budget Imperial Beach hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on the room and more on the real fun, these stays come with the basics like toiletries, fresh linens, and simple breakfast options.
Motel Jabaloyas offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of a television, a ticket office and more at this 2-star option in Zona Centro.
Hotel Marisol Coronado delivers 3-star value. Conveniences including a coffee maker and heating are there to make your Imperial Beach hotel stay more seamless.
Air conditioning and parking are only a sample of what's offered at Hyatt Place Tijuana. Another win for your bank balance, it's rated 3 stars and is located in Aviacion.
Best 4-star hotels in Imperial Beach
Indulge a little without going all out at one of the 4-star hotels in Imperial Beach. Pick from around 30 of these stays, many of which offer perks like pools, wellness centres, and bistro-style dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, they're known for their extra attention to detail.
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter lives up to its 4-star rating. Bathrobes and concierge assistance help make this option a favourite.
Another Imperial Beach hotel to keep in mind is Hotel West Plaza. It features amenities such as room service and a restaurant. You'll find it in the Zona Centro area.
Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter by IHG is one more to keep on your radar. It comes with car hire options and concierge assistance, among other extras.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find somewhere to crash. Or you could book one of the three or so 5-star hotels in Imperial Beach and travel like a true VIP. Think full-service spas, fine dining restaurants, and unbeatable locations. (And maybe even a personal valet on standby.)
You'll be living the high life at The Bower Coronado. This accommodation option comes with valet parking, a lobby bar and other features that make it a total dream getaway.
Best hotels in Imperial Beach for families
Family travel can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the easy part. You'll find roughly 20 family-friendly hotels in Imperial Beach that know what keeps kids happy and adults comfortable. These stays often come with useful features like multi-room suites, laundry access, cribs, and kids' menus.
Have more to spend on shared adventures when you book Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South. This affordable 2-star option comes with a laundry and express check-in.
Bring luxury to your family escape at Shore House at the Del, Lxr Hotels & Resorts. Rated 4 stars, this Imperial Beach hotel features parking and express check-in.
Best hotels with a spa
Let calm find you at one of the 30 or so Imperial Beach hotels with a spa. They offer anything from hot tubs to treatment rooms and fitness centres. Toss in meditation classes, in-room massages, and beauty salons and you're on your way to bliss.
Give yourself a moment to reset at Hotel Real del Rio. This 4-star option in Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana comes with all the right perks, including concierge assistance and a spa.
Located in Zona Centro, Hotel Wellintown is another favourite where you can enjoy a little TLC. Take advantage of a sauna and a spa at this 4-star hotel in Imperial Beach.
Once you've checked in to Hotel Ticuán, you'll wonder why you didn't come sooner. This Zona Centro accommodation option has a 4-star rating and features amenities such as a steam room and a fitness centre.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around 50 pool hotels in Imperial Beach, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to come with indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here to unwind or make a splash, you'll find a stay that fits.
Relaxing by the water will be high on your agenda at Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista. With an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and room service, this Imperial Beach hotel makes it easy to slow down and enjoy your stay.
Pack your swimsuit and head for Residence Inn San Diego Chula Vista. An outdoor swimming pool, parking and a fitness centre give you a taste of what's included.
Hampton Inn & Suites Imperial Beach San Diego is another stay with all the essentials covered. This hotel comes with an outdoor swimming pool, a games room and parking.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around 50 pet-friendly Imperial Beach hotels, your best buddy can be part of the journey. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas for exercise, and some even offer extras like chew toys and treats. A few conditions might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel comfortable.
You bring the treats, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter will handle the rest. Amenities like air conditioning and a fitness centre add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Imperial Beach.
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter is another place that'll treat your loyal companion like family. This popular accommodation option comes with a fitness centre and luggage storage.
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp Quarter San Diego is one more place that's a safe bet for pet owners. Amenities here include express check-out and express check-in.