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About the Hotel

1250 West Valley Parkway, Escondido, California, United States, 92029
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Near the California Center for the Arts Escondido
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.1
3.7
/5

Location

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido is situated only 15 minutes from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, allowing guests easy access to explore over 3,500 animals. Visitors can take a short drive to the California Center for the Arts, Escondido, just two miles away, where live performances and art exhibitions await. Nearby attractions include LEGOLAND California and the Gaslamp Quarter, providing a variety of entertainment options.

Wellness

The hotel offers a complimentary fitness center accessible 24 hours a day, equipped with modern cardio equipment, weights, and yoga mats. Guests can also enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing a refreshing escape. A peaceful atmosphere in the fitness center and pool area ensures a relaxing experience after a busy day.

Dining

Guests can start their day with the complimentary hot Express Start Breakfast Bar, featuring a variety of options including eggs, meats, and cinnamon rolls. For lunch and dinner, multiple dining options are located nearby, such as Panera Bread and Olive Garden, providing convenience and variety. The hotel also provides external restaurant delivery, allowing guests to enjoy meals from local establishments in the comfort of their rooms.

Rooms

This hotel offers a total of 84 rooms, including 25 spacious suites suitable for longer stays and families. All rooms are equipped with high-speed internet access, a 32-inch LCD flat-panel TV, and a work desk. Guests can choose from comfortable bedding options, ensuring quality rest throughout their stay.

Business Services

The Holiday Inn Express San Diego-Escondido provides a versatile business center, equipped with a printer and copier, catering to the needs of corporate travelers. With 700 square feet of event space available, this hotel can comfortably accommodate meetings for up to 40 attendees. Free Wi-Fi throughout the property ensures that guests stay connected while away from their offices.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Wellness: 24-hour Fitness Center

Dining: hot Express Start Breakfast Bar

Rooms: 84 rooms including 25 suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the San Diego Zoo Safari Park for exotic wildlife encounters.
  • Try the California burrito at Del Taco for a local flavor explosion.
  • Explore the local arts at the Escondido Arts Partnership Municipal Gallery.
  • Stroll through the historic downtown for unique shops and eateries.
  • Catch a show at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido.
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Double Suite Non-Smoking
One-Bedroom Double Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Suite Sofa Bed
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg Location

1250 West Valley Parkway, Escondido, California, United States, 92029
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1250 West Valley Parkway, Escondido, California, United States, 92029
City landmarks
Museum
San Diego Children's Discovery Museum
1.3 mi
Event hall
California Center for the Arts Escondido
5000 ft
Landmark
West Grand Avenue
5000 ft
Park
Grape Day Park
1.5 mi
Bridge
Lake Hodges Pedestrian Suspension Bridge
4500 ft
Landmark
Westside Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Plaza las Palmas Shopping Center
4500 ft
Landmark
Mission Square Shopping Center
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Centre at Lexus Escondido
3400 ft
Event hall
The Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
Regal Escondido Stadium 16
4900 ft
Landmark
Esperanzas Tortilleria
4000 ft
Church
Church of God of Escondido
4000 ft
Landmark
World Bible College
4100 ft
Landmark
Montiel park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ice-Plex Escondido
4500 ft
Landmark
Family Fun Ctr
4600 ft
Museum
Roynon Museum of Earth Science and Paleontology
1.6 mi
Landmark
Unity Church of Escondido
5100 ft
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.0 mi
Market
Escondido World Marketplace
1.1 mi
Library
Escondido Public Library
1.3 mi
Landmark
Center For Leadership Studies
1.1 mi
Landmark
Church of Christ
1.1 mi
Church
Faith Harbor Church
1.1 mi
Store
Escondido Antique Mall
1.2 mi
Landmark
Escondido Museum
1.2 mi
Church
North County Church Of Christ
1.2 mi
Church
Grace Bible Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Inland Rail Trail
2.8 mi
Nearby
Bridge
Lake Hodges Pedestrian Suspension Bridge
1700 ft
555 N Tulip St
Ice-Plex Escondido
1700 ft
Restaurants
Carl's Jr
1500 ft
1288 Auto Park Way
Savoy Donuts
1200 ft
1340 W Valley Pkwy
Yogurtland
1800 ft
1284 Auto Park Way Ste A
Los Primos Mexican Food
1900 ft
1348 W Valley Pkwy
Explore Escondido
Explore Escondido
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
California Center for the Arts Escondido
19 minutes' walk
Home to world-class performances and art exhibits, this center offers a vibrant cultural experience with diverse shows and unique galleries.
San Diego Children's Discovery Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities make learning fun for kids of all ages. Great for families seeking engaging experiences.
Grape Day Park
30 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring picnic areas and historical monuments, this space is ideal for relaxing walks or family gatherings in nature.
Lake Hodges Pedestrian Suspension Bridge
17 minutes walking
A scenic bridge offering panoramic views of Lake Hodges. Perfect for a peaceful stroll and witnessing the local wildlife.
Ice-Plex Escondido
10 minutes' walk
Public ice skating and hockey programs are available at this local rink. A great activity for families or anyone looking to have fun on ice.
Felicita County Park
8 minutes' drive
Offering hiking trails and picnicking spots, this park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape from the city.
Yoga at Jack's Pond Nature Center
10 minutes' drive
Relax and unwind with yoga classes surrounded by nature, a tranquil way to rejuvenate and connect with the environment.
Escondido World Marketplace
20 minutes' walk
Experience local culture with diverse vendors and unique goods, perfect for finding souvenirs or enjoying delicious food options.
Los Primos Mexican Food
7 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican dining with flavorful burritos and tacos, known for fresh ingredients and vibrant ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Savoy Donuts
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh, made-to-order donuts and coffee. Perfect for a sweet treat or a quick breakfast in a cozy atmosphere.
Carl's Jr
6 minutes' walk
Fast food chain offering a variety of burgers and fries in a relaxed setting. Ideal for families seeking quick meals without fuss.
Yogurtland
7 minutes' walk
Self-serve frozen yogurt shop with numerous topping options, great for a sweet treat any time of day. Gluten-free options available.
Regal Escondido Stadium 16
20 minutes' walk
Catch the latest movies in a comfortable theater setting, a perfect evening activity for couples or families looking to unwind.
Family Fun Center
15 minutes' walk
An all-ages entertainment venue with arcade games, mini-golf, and more, great for families or friends wanting a lively night out.
Westside Park
25 minutes' walk
Local park hosting community events and concerts, ideal for those wanting to enjoy music and camaraderie in a casual outdoor setting.
California Center for the Arts Events
19 minutes' walk
Regular events including concerts and art exhibits provide entertainment options for culture lovers and those seeking a vibrant night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Escondido18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
Train
Escondido Transit Center14 min  ·  3700 ft
SPRINTER Nordahl Rd Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites san diego-escondido, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
8.0/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg from McClellan-Palomar Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Is free parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg?
Complimentary parking is available on-site.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Burger King, Carl's Jr, Starbucks, Pick Up Stix, Panera Bread, Savoy Donuts, and Yogurtland, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and a refrigerator.
What facilities for relaxation does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub.
What is the breakfast option available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg?
A free hot Express Start Breakfast Bar is available with a variety of hot and cold items.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg provide business services?
The hotel has a 24/7 business center with meeting and banquet facilities.
What entertainment options are near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg?
Nearby entertainment includes San Diego Zoo Safari Park (12 km) and California Center for the Arts, Escondido.
Is there a fitness center at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg to Escondido Transit Center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Escondido Transit Center.
What payment methods are accepted at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido By Ihg?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, Carte Blanche, and MasterCard.

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