Welcome to Our Downtown San Diego Hotel! Allow the picturesque beaches and exciting attractions to lure you into "America's finest city," also known as downtown San Diego. Hotel guests can travel easily and rest soundly every night amid all the comforts of home at the Holiday Inn Express® San Diego downtown. Families looking for a hotel near the San Diego Airport that also provides a convenient location to the most popular California attractions, need look no further than our downtown San Diego hotel. Situated within walking distance of the Gaslamp Quarter, our hotel also provides a shuttle to several other nearby attractions, including Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo and the Cruise Ship Terminal. Business travelers are also happy to know that our hotel is near the San Diego Airport and that we provide a complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport. Corporate guests appreciate staying at our hotel near the San Diego Convention Center and the San Diego Trolley because we make area travel easy. From the 24-hour business center to the well-appointed meeting facilities, our property is fully equipped for connectivity and productivity. With our sparkling, outdoor pool, which boasts breathtaking views of downtown San Diego, guests don't even need to leave the grounds to have fun. We also offer a complimentary hot breakfast so you can have a great start to each day. Experience a quality stay when you stay with us!