Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

2.5 star property
Motel with free breakfast, near California Center For The Arts

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Exterior
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is €120
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
1250 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92029

What's nearby

  • California Center For The Arts - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Palomar Medical Center - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Stone Brewing - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • California State University San Marcos - 5 min drive - 7.4 km
  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 14 min drive - 13.8 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 22 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Motel near California Center For The Arts
Located close to Stone Brewing and Palomar Medical Center, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a corner/local shop and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a business centre.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property, 1 meeting room and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 84 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Filipino, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 700 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 12 March 2025 to 13 June 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Lift
During renovations, the motel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM to 10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG?

As of 9 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG on 15 Jun 2025 start from €119.69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG located?

Situated in Escondido, this motel is within 3 mi (5 km) of California Center For The Arts, Palomar Medical Center and Stone Brewing. California State University San Marcos and Palomar College are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 462 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 73 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Location is great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10

Not worth the money and stay, and no breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Everything was great especially the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

The staff was excellent and very accomodating. The wide variety of dining options was a plus as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Nice hotel with good breakfast. Our hotel room was small and needed minor TLC. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

It was very good, the place was clean, quiet and the employees were very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent check in,great hostess
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10

It’s was a nice property with lots of fast food options near by. It was conveniently placed near the freeway and a drivable distance from our destinations.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

It was a nice hotel, lots of restraunts &stores close by, the entrance to hotel was very hard to get to because of the in n out burger place but everyrhing else was good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Great pool area, easy parking and comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Had everything you need especially when you have cold beverages they have a fridge and staff was very outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

This would have been a great place to stay for family. The only thing is the elevator is not working and my sister who just had knee surgery have to climb the stairs…
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

It was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

It's a comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

They went above and beyond.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Me gusto
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10

Good location for accessing things around the area. Even though most of the hotel has been remodeled, parts still seem dated. Property was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

This is a great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

My favorite was the bed- so comfortable! The next was the friendliness of the staff. The complimentary breakfast was extensive and delicious. My only negative was the freeway noise. I would stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

nice environment
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

All about location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Was not happy with the sink, it was automatic and could not control the temperature. I am not sure if all of the rooms are like this or it is the accessible rooms which we had to take because of a last minute trip. Breakfast was great and the front desk clerk was very kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025