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1. Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel
2.5 star property
Otay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,937 reviews)
"Everything was great I love the breakfast!"
United States
silvia
The price is P6,761
P7,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel

2. Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Americana Inn
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Otay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,375 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Luis
The price is P6,999
P7,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Americana Inn

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Otay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,849 reviews)
"Happy with are stay"
United States
Yaril
The price is P8,284
P9,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

4. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Otay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,725 reviews)
"great STAFF , always helpful , friendly , great place to stay"
United States
Luis
The price is P6,568
P7,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

5. Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Otay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,650 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay."
United States
Katsuya
The price is P6,944
P7,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

6. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Otay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,036 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Samuel
The price is P8,847
P9,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

7. Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3.0 star property
Otay Ranch, 8.8 km from Otay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,086 reviews)
"Love it! Amazing stay! Will book again for our next trip."
United States
Evelyn
The price is P7,734
P8,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista

8. Studio 6 Suites San Ysidro, CA -San Diego South Bay

Studio 6 Suites San Ysidro, CA -San Diego South Bay
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Otay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,757 reviews)
"I had a good time. The e front desks when I check in and checked out were both very nice !"
United States
Arnold
The price is P4,884
P5,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Studio 6 Suites San Ysidro, CA -San Diego South Bay

9. Valli Hi Motel

Valli Hi Motel
2.5 star property
3.9 km from Otay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,100 reviews)
"Good stay for the price. The Staff was very friendly and accommodating."
United States
elizabeth E
The price is P5,549
P6,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Valli Hi Motel

10. Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Otay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,494 reviews)
"Great hotel,"
United States
Keane
The price is P5,281
P5,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

11. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Otay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,218 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay!"
United States
Tracy
The price is P6,939
P8,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Rambler Hotel

12. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
21 km from Otay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,707 reviews)
"Very happy with the overall stay. Very efficient procedure from check in to check out."
United States
Ivan
The price is P9,654
P11,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

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

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Otay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,447 reviews)
"Good breakfast, friendly staff and great housekeeping."
United States
Jose
The price is P8,438
P9,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

14. Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
6.3 km from Otay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,297 reviews)
"Nice staff and close to everything"
United States
Suksan
The price is P4,370
P4,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

15. Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego
2.0 star property
24.9 km from Otay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,767 reviews)
"Disgusting hotel with crackheads and homeless people"
United States
Juan
The price is P4,122
P4,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

16. Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
2.5 star property
21.8 km from Otay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,018 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast is lovely and the staff is courteous"
United States
Nelson Francisco
The price is P8,333
P9,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
21.2 km from Otay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,671 reviews)
"Great place to stay second time going."
United States
Sergio
The price is P12,014
P13,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

18. Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
2.5 star property
21.5 km from Otay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,028 reviews)
"Had a nice stay at the B-Dub! Hotel location was perfect and the daily breakfast got us fueled up and ready for our adventures."
United States
Donald
The price is P8,098
P9,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

19. Sun Outdoors San Diego Bay

Sun Outdoors San Diego Bay
2.0 star property
6.6 km from Otay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Loved this property, great little bungalow stay for the conventions. "
United States
Faebyan
The price is P13,747
P17,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sun Outdoors San Diego Bay

20. Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
30.3 km from Otay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,100 reviews)
"Had a great time, very clean, updated and the pool and jacuzzis were nice."
United States
Andre
The price is P7,672
P9,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sycuan Casino Resort
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Where to stay in Otay

Find the best Otay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Otay
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Otay Ranch

While there might not be top attractions in Otay Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and Otay Ranch Town Center.

Eastlake

While Eastlake isn't home to many top sights, Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Otay Ranch Town Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Chula Vista

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Chula Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chula Vista Center and Safe Harbor Bayfront Marina.

Rancho del Rey

If you're spending some time in Rancho del Rey, Regal Rancho Del Rey and Lucky Strike Chula Vista are top sights worth seeing.

Eastlake Greens

While Eastlake Greens might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Otay Ranch Town Center.

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Top reasons to visit Otay

  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Otay is perfect for beach holidays, offering a delightful environment for families with children.
  • Diverse Attractions: Enjoy a variety of attractions, including shopping centres, water parks, and urban parks.
  • Proximity to San Diego: Just a short distance away, San Diego offers stunning beaches and a vibrant shopping scene.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in exciting outdoor adventures, ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels to spacious apartments, catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Otay

In Otay, Chula Vista, visitors can choose from a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from charming hotels to spacious apartments. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly environment, facilities catering to business travellers, or a family-friendly experience, Otay has something to offer. Discover the best hotels, including star-rated options and the delightful Otay Valley Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant area.

  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel: This hotel seamlessly combines business travel convenience with a family-friendly atmosphere. Located a mere 9.7km from Otay, it offers an engaging golf-themed experience for enthusiasts, featuring golf-related activities and amenities. Families can take advantage of child-friendly facilities such as a pool designed specifically for kids, mini-golf onsite, and essential safety features like window guards and a first aid kit. Whether you're travelling for work or leisure, Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.
  • Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City: A vibrant 3-star hotel situated 9.7km from Otay, Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. This accommodation is rich in recreational opportunities, offering adventure sports such as mountain biking, sailing, and boat tours nearby. With a focus on family, the hotel provides complimentary cribs and a welcoming atmosphere for children. Its combination of adventure and comfort makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the vibrant local area while enjoying quality family time.
  • Hard Rock Hotel San Diego: Stylish and contemporary, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is located 16.1km from Otay and is known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This 4-star hotel appeals to adventure lovers with a wide array of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and water sports nearby. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its rich music-themed décor and energetic vibe, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both adventure and a welcoming community. With a focus on inclusivity and excitement, this hotel guarantees an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near Otay

Otay, nestled in Chula Vista, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and diverse attractions. Just a stone's throw away, San Diego beckons with its stunning beaches and vibrant shopping scene. Enjoy the warmth of friendly locals as you explore the picturesque surroundings, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking romantic strolls along the coastline or thrilling entertainment options, your visit to Otay promises unforgettable experiences.

  • South San Diego: A mere 483m from Otay, South San Diego is a delightful destination for families and couples alike. This neighbourhood offers a blend of outdoor activities and relaxation, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun family outing. The area is home to lovely resorts and body treatment centres, allowing visitors to unwind and rejuvenate. With attractions such as a nearby theme park and beautiful bay views, South San Diego promises a memorable travel experience throughout the year.
  • Otay Mesa West: Just 1.6km away from Otay, Otay Mesa West is an engaging neighbourhood that caters to families and those seeking entertainment. The area boasts a variety of shopping centres and theatres, ensuring there is always something to do. Visitors will appreciate the close proximity to a theme park, a symbolic landmark, and a sports facility stadium, offering plenty of options for fun and leisure. Whether you're looking for a day of shopping or an exciting evening out, Otay Mesa West has it covered.
  • Castle Park: Located 1.6km from Otay, Castle Park enchants visitors with its city-themed charm and outdoor spaces. Ideal for families, this neighbourhood features shopping centres and educational venues, making it a well-rounded destination for all ages. Nearby attractions include urban parks, historic sites, and serene private gardens, providing a variety of experiences for nature enthusiasts and history buffs. Castle Park combines leisure and exploration, making it a delightful stop on your Californian adventure.

Things to do near Otay

Otay offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere perfect for a beach holiday, featuring attractions like shopping centres, a water park, and picnic areas. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, ideal for family outings, alongside exciting theme parks and scenic outdoor oases, making it a wonderful destination for entertainment and relaxation.

Shopping

Otay offers a delightful shopping experience with the Otay Ranch Town Center, just 9.7km away, featuring a vibrant family atmosphere. Closer at 4.8km, the Las Americas Premium Outlets and Chula Vista Center provide a blend of entertainment and business vibes, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Petco Park, a vibrant sports stadium, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park provides a lively backdrop for music lovers seeking entertainment. For a more tranquil experience, Morley Field Sports Complex features peaceful areas perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

At Sesame Place San Diego, enjoy thrilling water slides and entertaining shows, perfect for families seeking fun. White Water Canyon offers exciting water attractions and a vibrant atmosphere. For a unique experience, Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park invites you to bounce around and unleash your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

In Otay, Len Moore Skate Park and Atlantis Laser Tag offer thrilling adventures in a family-friendly atmosphere, just 2 and 4.8km away, respectively. For a touch of romance and culture, the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, located 4.8km away, presents captivating performances and entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otay

For a cost-effective trip to Otay, consider visiting between November and January, as accommodation prices tend to be lower compared to the summer months. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences. Look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and opt for public transport whenever possible to further reduce costs while enjoying your holiday in Otay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Otay 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 around Otay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Otay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially cut costs by combining your Otay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Otay

Otay, Chula Vista, is ideal for family-friendly beach vacations and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and event venues, catering to those seeking cultural, outdoor, and family experiences. With a range of nearby attractions to explore, Otay offers something for everyone, making it a delightful destination for tourists looking to create lasting memories.

  • San Ysidro Border Crossing: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of the busiest border crossings in the world. With its friendly locals and sunny weather, this civic area offers a unique blend of cultures, making it perfect for family outings and business interactions alike.
  • San Diego Convention Center: A hub for events and conferences, this venue showcases cutting-edge architecture and hosts a variety of exhibitions. Its strong business vibe makes it an ideal spot for networking and professional gatherings.
  • Coronado Beach: Renowned for its stunning sandy shores and tranquil environment, Coronado Beach is perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll. The beach vibes invite you to unwind and enjoy the picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean.

Best time to go to Otay

The best time to visit Otay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Otay falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Otay falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otay

Travelling to Otay in Chula Vista, California, can be conveniently done via two major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is situated 20.9km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as the five-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both approximately 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) in Tijuana is only 9.7km away, offering excellent hotel options like the Quartz Hotel & Spa and Real Inn Tijuana, both 4.8km from the airport. For those considering a further option, McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is located 62.8km away, with the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort just 3.2km from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is Otay like?
Otay is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants and live music.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Otay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Best Western Chula Vista/Otay Valley Hotel is the highest ranked property in Otay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Otay area?
Book one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in Otay and start exploring everything Chula Vista has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Otay.
What can I see and do in this Chula Vista neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Otay include Len Moore Skate Park, Sesame Place San Diego, and White Water Canyon. While you're out sightseeing in Chula Vista, be sure to visit other sights like North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre or Chula Vista Center.