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Pick from 2 National City Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2523)
"Excellant service from beginning to end! Definitely would recommend and stay here again!"
The price is $154
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Balcony view
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (112)
"Always the best service"
The price is $141
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
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2-star hotels in National City

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

521 Roosevelt Ave, National City, CA
The price is $93 per night from May 30 to May 31
$93
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

How can I get cheap hotels in National City?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in National City

  1. If you're looking to travel to National City on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $85. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $154. Staying a short amount of time in National City is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in National City, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in National City, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in National City, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

National City Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in National City

2

Highest price
$154
Cheapest price
$85
Number of guest reviews
2,636
Total number of hotels in National City
7,284

 

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 Mission Beach, 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.

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The Dana on Mission Bay

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