Guests recommend Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
lovely coffee station
free gourmet coffee machine
spacious rooms
comfortable beds
clean hotel
"The pool was great and warm."
Daniela from United States
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"The hot tub worked so that was a plus for me, the pool was clean."
Rachel from United States
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"My kids enjoyed the heated pool."
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"The rooms were very clean, modern, and very accommodating."
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"The hotel and rooms are always well maintained and clean."
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Best Western Plus hotel near San Diego with complimentary shuttle and onsite dining
Amenities and Services
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to major San Diego attractions and the nearby airport. An outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center are available on the property. A launderette, business center, and concierge desk are also offered for guest convenience.
Dining
Goodies Bar and Grill and Kimball Coastal Eatery are located on site. Both restaurants serve American favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The sports bar atmosphere at Goodies Bar and Grill provides a casual dining experience.
Location
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from downtown San Diego. The San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are 9 km away. A Red Trolley Station is less than a 10-minute drive and provides access to downtown San Diego.
Business and Meetings
700 square feet of meeting space can accommodate up to 250 guests. A business center with fax and photocopying is available for business travelers. Express check-in and check-out services are offered to speed up the process.
Pet-Friendly and Accessibility
Pets under 100 lbs are allowed for a fee, and grassy areas are available for pet relief. Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails and tactile signs are provided. Key card access and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from downtown San Diego
Dining: Goodies Bar and Grill and Kimball Coastal Eatery on site
Business: 700 square feet of meeting space for 250 guests
Shuttle: Complimentary shuttle service to attractions and airport
Pets: Pets under 100 lbs allowed for a fee
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the National City Marina for stunning sunset views.
Savor fish tacos at El Patio Mexican Grill; a local favorite.
Visit the nearby Living Coast Discovery Center for interactive exhibits.
Explore the historic District of National City for unique shops.
Try fresh produce at the National City Farmer's Market on Sundays.
Select your room type
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Bath Tub Sofa Bed Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Disability Access or Communication Assistance
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Mini golf
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel Location
800 Bay Marina Drive, National City, 91950,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Living Coast Discovery Center
1.3 mi
Park
Pepper Park
4200 ft
Library
National City Public Library
4600 ft
Park
General Roca Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kimball Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Eucalyptus Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gunpowder Point
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sweetwater Marsh
1.8 mi
Casino
Seven Mile Casino
1.7 mi
Landmark
Marina View Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Memorial Bowl & Park
2.2 mi
Park
Chula Vista Bayside Park
2.1 mi
Park
EL Toyon Park
2.3 mi
Park
Friendship Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Granger Music Hall
2.1 mi
Landmark
Bayside Park
2.2 mi
Bridge
Coronado Bridge
3.3 mi
Landmark
San Diego Bay
2.2 mi
Landmark
First Community Congregational Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
El Toyon Recreation Center
2.2 mi
Museum
Chula Vista Heritage Museum
2.2 mi
Landmark
Crown Cove
2.3 mi
Church
Saint Jude Shrine of the West
2.4 mi
Mall
Chula Vista Nature Center
2.4 mi
Landmark
Chula Vista Bayfront Park
2.7 mi
Landmark
Chula Vista Harbor
2.5 mi
Landmark
Coronado Cays Park
2.7 mi
Landmark
Chula Vista Marina View Park
2.7 mi
Landmark
Bayshore Bikeway
2.8 mi
Nearby
922 W 23rd St
San Diego Electric Railway Association
500 ft
Restaurants
Goodies Plates and Pours
300 ft
740 Bay Marina Dr
In-N-Out Burger
1700 ft
500 Mile-Of Cars Way
Mango Mango
1700 ft
2434 Southport Way Ste J
Goody's Sushi & Grill
2200 ft
2424 Hoover Ave Suite F
Little Dragon Chinese Restaurant
2200 ft
2424 Hoover Ave Ste K
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
2200 ft
327 Mile of Cars Way
Stoney's
2900 ft
108 W 25th St Ste Q
Explore National City
Explore National City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coast Discovery Center
25 minutes walking
A coastal education center with interactive exhibits and animal encounters focused on local wildlife and habitats.
Pepper Park
16 minutes walking
A scenic waterfront park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and beautiful views of the San Diego Bay.
National City Public Library
15 minutes walking
A community resource offering various programs, events, and spaces for reading and events in a cozy setting.
Seven Mile Casino
30 minutes walking
A gaming venue offering poker, slots, and dining with waterfront views, perfect for a thrilling night out.
Kayaking in San Diego Bay
6 minutes drive
Rent kayaks for an adventurous day on the water with rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes drive
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, promoting wellness with scenic ocean views.
Goodies Plates and Pours
2 minutes walking
A charming spot offering local dishes and fine wines with a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
In-N-Out Burger
7 minutes walking
Classic California fast food known for fresh burgers and fries, a must-try for a quick and satisfying meal.
Goody's Sushi & Grill
9 minutes walking
Offering sushi and grill dishes in a laid-back setting, great for sushi lovers seeking variety and quality.
Granger Music Hall
10 minutes drive
A unique venue hosting local performances, including live music, theater, and community events for all ages.
The Reel Room
10 minutes drive
A lively bar featuring themed nights, live entertainers, and delicious cocktails in a fun atmosphere.
Getting around California
City Centre
National City 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 22 min · 9.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 14 min · 5.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
173
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Marina Gateway
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Heated pool
Cons
Thin walls
Parking inconvenience
Guest reviews
based on 895 reviews
8.8/10
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