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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3134)
"This was our second time staying here and we loved it just as much as the first! Such a great hotel, friendly staff and a great location!"
The price is SAR 638
SAR 703 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
Restaurant

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (490)
"Staff is helpful, place is clean"
The price is SAR 379
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
Exotic home Rogers by sdstay
TV

Exotic home Rogers by sdstay

6.0 out of 10, (2)
"I’m a local of San Diego. My home was tented for termites and my 3 cats plus 4 working adults with 4 cars needed a place to stay for 3 days. Cats loved this place better than my own home LOL! Plenty of parking and the home was cute and comfortable. Price per day was excellent. Check in and check out was super easy. This home exceeded my expectations. My family loved the comforters on the beds and the rooms. Thanks for listing this place!!!"
The price is SAR 863
SAR 1,628 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Exotic home Rogers by sdstay
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1203)
"Nice place to stay "
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Valli Hi Motel
Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Valli Hi Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Was quiet and had no issues would stay again "
Valli Hi Motel
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
Front of property

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1763)
"Great rooms ,Awesome staff. And pet friendly!!! "
The price is SAR 316
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1195)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is SAR 461
SAR 508 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
Pleasant Inn
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1052)
"Here for one night for a wedding perfect stay. "
The price is SAR 371
SAR 426 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Pleasant Inn
California Suites Hotel
Property grounds

California Suites Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1908)
"Great place not far from downtown nice and quiet lovely pool and jacuzzi and very clean rooms "
California Suites Hotel
Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo
Front of property

Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (639)
"Close to everything, clean. My favorite part is the convenience of online amenities"
The price is SAR 957
SAR 1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Mission View Inn & Suites San Diego Sea World - Zoo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is National City like for travelers on a budget?
National City has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like San Diego Bay.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in National City?
Based on reviews, Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in National City?
Expedia has 8 hotels in National City that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to National City?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to National City, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for National City is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in National City?
National City draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and zoo, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at San Diego Bay and Las Palmas Dog Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like USS Midway Museum.
How can I get to National City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in National City is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 6.8 mi (11 km) from the center in San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 9.5 mi (15.2 km) away. Head over to 24th St Trolley Station for metro transit.