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Our top choices for Emerald Hills hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

1. Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
2.0 star property
5 km from Emerald Hills
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,157 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly would stay here again"
Canada
Michelle
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
A breakfast bar with La Quinta branding, a coffee machine, and a waffle display.

2. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Emerald Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,758 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Nuwan
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the city.

3. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Emerald Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,182 reviews)
"Great property and we enjoyed the stay"
United States
Suresh
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, a sofa with cushions, and potted plants.

4. Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Emerald Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,697 reviews)
"Great place. The location close to the ocean and the park was incredible"
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
A spacious living room with a large arched window, a red sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

5. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
2.5 star property
5.9 km from Emerald Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,438 reviews)
"Great little inn . Very clean and the staff was friendly . Will be staying here again !"
United States
Donna
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
A Holiday Inn Express building with a prominent entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

6. Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6 km from Emerald Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,594 reviews)
"Was a great stay!!"
United States
Taylor
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
A breakfast buffet area with a stone wall, a coffee station, and a fruit display.

7. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
14.3 km from Emerald Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at This property, the star"
United States
Sonya
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hercor Hotel' sign, multiple balconies, and a 'Urban Boutique' label.

8. Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Emerald Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,555 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff"
United States
Francisco
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

9. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego, 11.2 km from Emerald Hills
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,071 reviews)
"Very well managed, great value."
United States
James
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

10. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Emerald Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,978 reviews)
"I love my stay there, thank you!"
United States
Mari
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Seven Seas
A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 11.8 km from Emerald Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,529 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel for a quick stay."
United States
Kristen
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.

12. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Emerald Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,392 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
A retro-themed arcade with classic games, a foosball table, and a long communal table with stools.

13. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Emerald Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,213 reviews)
"Friendly staff, awesome comfortable rooms,sweet shower,& delicious latte @ the fun café. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Marisa
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Rambler Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by palm trees and string lights.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Emerald Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,847 reviews)
"It was a very nice hotel in a great area! Lots to do around it."
United States
Alesi
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted TV displaying a sunset scene.

15. Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
8.6 km from Emerald Hills
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,380 reviews)
"Nice rooms , clean staff was nice"
United States
Wendy
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.

16. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Emerald Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,082 reviews)
"Love the hotel, the breakfast was good and the staff was exceptional."
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the building's interior.

17. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
10.6 km from Emerald Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,779 reviews)
"Great stay good breakfast, good location"
United States
Slawomir
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western Plus" and a red-roofed tower.

18. Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island

Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island
2.5 star property
9 km from Emerald Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, clean, quiet, good breakfast."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Suites Hotel Coronado Island
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

19. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Emerald Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,356 reviews)
"Nice stay!"
United States
Danaya
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with balconies.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 11 km from Emerald Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,209 reviews)
"Great stay near all the attractions, restaurants."
United States
Marjorie
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town
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Hotels recommended for families in Emerald Hills

A breakfast bar with La Quinta branding, a coffee machine, and a waffle display.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Chula Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,758)
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Our guide on where to stay in Emerald Hills

Find the best Emerald Hills areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large stadium with the sign "Cobo Park" and palm trees around it.

Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

A pier extending into the ocean with buildings at the end, under a partly cloudy sky.

Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

A theater marquee with ornate designs and the name "Gaslamp Quarter".

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

A coastal cityscape with a long sandy beach, a pier, and dense urban buildings.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, a large body of water, and a peninsula with buildings.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Top Emerald Hills Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Emerald Hills

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Love this place - stunning views from every part of the hotel and rooms, excellent location, great service and appreciated the microwave in the room!!!"
Constance 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Emerald Hills?
The best time to visit Emerald Hills is during the spring or autumn months.

Spring, from March to May, brings pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C. The hills are lush and green from winter rains, and wildflowers are in bloom, making it a beautiful time for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring the local parks. This period is ideal for couples or families who enjoy scenic walks and comfortable weather before the summer heat.

Autumn, from September to November, also offers agreeable weather, usually between 18°C and 28°C. The landscape takes on golden hues, and the air is often clear, providing excellent visibility for views of the San Francisco Bay.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Emerald Hills hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Emerald Hills?
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