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Top hotels and accommodation in Chula Vista

Ayres Lodge Alpine

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Hampton Inn Chula Vista Eastlake

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"It was a nice stay"
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hampton Inn Chula Vista Eastlake

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1082)
"Prefect stay with the family. Would stay again and recommend to friends. "
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

El Primero Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great little, historic hotel run by a local family."
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
El Primero Hotel

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1335)
"Love the breakfast and convenient location. "
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Chula Vista

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (464)
"Great hotel great location. "
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Chula Vista

Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1459)
"Clean, great staff. "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (18)
"Nice new hotel, comfortable bed, clean, quiet and friendly staff"
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The rooms are bigger, comfortable than other hotels. "
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1224)
"Was a very nice stay"
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1210)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

Hotel Milagro

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (940)
"A decent hotel for the price paid! Definitely better than a Motel 6. I would stay there again."
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Milagro

Quality Inn San Diego South - Chula Vista

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Staff and front desk were very friendly and helpful."
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Quality Inn San Diego South - Chula Vista

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Would stay again. "
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

The Rambler Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1871)
"This place is safe to stay and close to a lot of places to eat. "
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Rambler Motel

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1469)
"Great place"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

Baycities Motel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (146)
"I like the hotels "
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Baycities Motel

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chula Vista-Eastlake

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80)
"My parents liked their stay at Homewood. Staff are nice, space is good size and clean. "
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chula Vista-Eastlake

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (393)
"Clean property and great breakfast!"
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1818)
"Nice spot short drive from DT San diego"
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
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Our guide on where to stay in Chula Vista

Find the best Chula Vista areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Otay Ranch map

Otay Ranch

When in Otay Ranch, you can plan a visit to Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Eastlake map

Eastlake

When in Eastlake, you can plan a visit to Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Otay map

Otay

Get to know Otay by checking out its live music, theatres and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing or Sesame Place San Diego during your time in the area.

Downtown Chula Vista map

Downtown Chula Vista

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

When in Downtown Chula Vista, you can plan a visit to Chula Vista Center and San Diego Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Eastlake Greens map

Eastlake Greens

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Eastlake Greens might not have many top sights, but Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Stay near top Chula Vista attractions

North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

You can make plans for a show at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre on your trip to Chula Vista. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Chula Vista Center

Chula Vista Center

During your visit to Chula Vista, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chula Vista Center. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center

Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center

Catch an event at Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and enjoy other activities in Chula Vista such as cycling.Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Learn more about Chula Vista

Just 20 minutes from city centre San Diego, this coastal gem offers stunning harbour views at Bayside Park and thrilling water slides at Aquatica. Explore the Living Coast Discovery Centre for up-close wildlife encounters or catch a concert at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre when the sun sets.

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Top reasons to visit Chula Vista

  • Stunning Beaches: Chula Vista boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore vibrant urban parks and serene gardens, ideal for family outings and picnics.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local theatres and events that showcase Chula Vista's rich cultural heritage.
  • Shopping Delight: Indulge in shopping at popular malls and centres offering a variety of goods.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly to luxurious stays.

Find great hotels near Chula Vista

Chula Vista offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, catering to every type of traveller. From business-oriented hotels to pet-friendly resorts, you'll discover the best hotels that combine comfort and convenience. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly stay or a luxurious retreat, Chula Vista's lodging has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in sunny California.

  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel: Nestled just 3.2km away from Chula Vista, the Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers a delightful escape for eco-conscious travellers and families. With its eco-certification, this hotel is committed to sustainability, making it a perfect choice for environmentally friendly vacations. Guests can indulge in a unique golf-themed experience, with amenities catering to all ages, including a mini-golf course and a children’s pool featuring safety features like pool gates and window guards. This hotel is a haven for families seeking an engaging yet green getaway.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: Located 11.3km from Chula Vista, the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego is a luxurious 4-star hotel that caters to families, adventure seekers, and business travellers alike. The hotel boasts extensive business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. For those seeking adventure, the property is near a variety of exciting activities such as sailing, waterskiing, and hiking. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. This hotel perfectly balances work and play, making it an ideal choice for diverse travellers.
  • Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City: Situated 4.8km from Chula Vista, the Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City is a welcoming 3-star accommodation that appeals to families, adventure enthusiasts, and business visitors. The hotel provides essential business amenities including a 24-hour business centre and meeting facilities. Adventure seekers will find an array of outdoor activities, from surfing to hiking, all in close proximity. Families can relax knowing that child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs are available. With its blend of comfort and convenience, this hotel is a great choice for all types of travellers.

Where to stay in and around Chula Vista

Chula Vista offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures, making it the perfect destination for your vacation. Explore beautiful parks, enjoy scenic sunset views, and take advantage of its proximity to the Mexico border for a unique cultural experience. Nearby cities and neighbourhoods also provide a romantic atmosphere, friendly locals, and vibrant business districts, ensuring a memorable stay filled with diverse activities and entertainment.

  • National City: Located a mere 4.8km from Chula Vista, National City offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. The city is a hub for shopping, with several shopping centres and malls catering to all your retail needs. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, particularly in the peak months of April and from June to July. Attractions nearby include a thrilling theme park and beautiful beaches along the bay, perfect for a day out with the family. Whether you’re seeking educational opportunities or simply want to explore the local culture, National City is an inviting destination.
  • Otay Ranch: Nestled around Chula Vista, Otay Ranch is a charming neighbourhood known for its entertainment options and romantic settings. The area experiences peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, making it an ideal time to explore its theatres and shopping centres. The local landmarks, including a nearby theme park and symbolic attractions, create a captivating environment for families and couples alike. The beach is also within reach, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun. Otay Ranch is truly a place where memorable experiences await.
  • Eastlake: Eastlake, another delightful neighbourhood around Chula Vista, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and city-themed experiences. With peak visitation in April, July, and September, it boasts numerous shopping centres and golf facilities to keep visitors entertained. The proximity to a theme park and picturesque bay ensures that there’s always something to enjoy. Whether you’re strolling along the streets or engaging in family activities, Eastlake promises a lively atmosphere and a host of exciting experiences for all.

Things to do in and around Chula Vista

Chula Vista is a fantastic destination for families seeking outdoor fun and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring local theatres and indulging in shopping at popular shopping centres and malls. With its vibrant atmosphere, Chula Vista promises a memorable vacation filled with exciting experiences for everyone.

Shopping

In Chula Vista, visit Chula Vista Center for a vibrant shopping experience with various businesses and entertainment options. Otay Ranch Town Center is also great for family and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, Las Americas Premium Outlets, located 11.3km away, offers fantastic deals and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Petco Park, just 9.7km away, and immerse yourself in thrilling sports events. For a touch of culture, visit The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, 11.3km away, and enjoy live music amidst picturesque surroundings. The Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center offers elite sports training experiences right in town.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Sesame Place San Diego, a vibrant waterpark 9.7km from Chula Vista, perfect for family fun. For a bouncy adventure, visit Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park, located within Chula Vista. Don’t miss White Water Canyon, another exciting waterpark nearby for loads of entertainment.

Nightlife

Enjoy a concert at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre for a lively atmosphere filled with culture and romance. For family fun, visit Len Moore Skate Park for arcade adventures, or catch a flick at Regal Rancho Del Rey, where entertainment meets a cosy vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chula Vista

To save money on your trip to Chula Vista, visit during the off-peak season from November to January when accommodation prices drop. Opt for public transport like buses and trolleys to keep travel costs low. Enjoy free attractions such as Coronado Beach and Seaport Village. For the best hotel deals, use Expedia to compare prices and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities. Remember, Tuesday is often the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday tends to be the priciest.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chula Vista are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chula Vista is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Chula Vista is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred location, and other important factors. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Chula Vista hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Chula Vista

Chula Vista offers a fantastic getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and serene private gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying activities suitable for all ages. Don't miss the chance to explore popular attractions that highlight the unique charm of this Californian gem, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • San Diego Convention Center: Located 11.3km from Chula Vista, this bustling venue hosts a variety of events and conferences, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for networking and discovery of the latest industry trends.
  • Balboa Park: Just 11.3km away, this expansive private garden features stunning landscapes, walking paths, and cultural institutions, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Coronado Beach: A mere 11.3km from Chula Vista, this picturesque beach boasts golden sands and gentle waves, creating a relaxing environment for sunbathing, beach sports, or enjoying a stunning sunset.

Best time to go to Chula Vista

The best time to visit Chula Vista is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chula Vista

When visiting Chula Vista, California, you can fly into two major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is approximately 14.5km away and features nearby hotels such as the luxurious Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both around 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is also about 14.5km from Chula Vista, with excellent accommodation options like Real Inn Tijuana and Hotel Lucerna Tijuana, each located 4.8km away. For those considering a longer trip, Carlsbad Airport (CLD) is about 56.3km away, offering upscale stays at Park Hyatt Aviara and Four Seasons Residence Club, both 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Chula Vista?

El Primero Hotel is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This guest house offers free parking and a computer station. Reviews from our site also recommend Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista and SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chula Vista.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Chula Vista has to offer?

OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families: This holiday home rental outside of Chula Vista is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Chula Vista.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chula Vista, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chula Vista.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Chula Vista?

Based on reviews, Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Rambler Motel and SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay. View all budget hotels in Chula Vista.

What's the best family accommodation in Chula Vista?

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique and Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista. Also, attractions such as Sesame Place San Diego and Len Moore Skate Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chula Vista.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Chula Vista?

Upgraded Private Guest House - New Listing! is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and Smart TVs. See all romantic hotels in Chula Vista.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Chula Vista?

Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 3 outdoor pools and flat-screen TVs. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista and Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Chula Vista.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Chula Vista?

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego and Hampton Inn Chula Vista Eastlake. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chula Vista.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Chula Vista?

Howard Johnson Suites by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista/BayFt is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Silver Strand State Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Chula Vista Inn and SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista West. See more stays near the beach in Chula Vista.

What's the best boutique hotel in Chula Vista?

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 42 guestrooms, free parking and free WiFi. See all boutique hotels in Chula Vista.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Chula Vista?

Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center: Hotel, 3-minute walk from San Diego Bay. Features 3 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 8 restaurants. The Rambler Motel and Handlery Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Chula Vista.

What is the best spa hotel in Chula Vista?

Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center is a top spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 8 restaurants, 4 bars and a 24-hour fitness centre. See all spa hotels in Chula Vista.

What's it like to stay in Chula Vista?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Chula Vista, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, beaches and top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its live music and theatres. San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Hotel del Coronado are some of the top sights around the area. In Chula Vista, there are 131 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Chula Vista.

What are the top places to visit in Chula Vista?

Families come for attractions such as Sesame Place San Diego, Len Moore Skate Park and White Water Canyon. Wildlife viewing is a great activity, and Safe Harbor Bayfront Marina is one place to visit. Additionally, you'll find San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chula Vista guide.

How should I get around Chula Vista?

You can access metro transport at Bayfront - E St. Trolley Station, H St Trolley Station and Palomar St Trolley Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Chula Vista for your journey.

What's the weather like in Chula Vista?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Chula Vista is 335 mm.