Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel in National City with golf course and outdoor pool

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lobby
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere near San Diego Convention Center. Indulge in American cuisine at Kimball's restaurant, explore the nearby Balboa Park, or tee off at the 9-hole golf course. The spa tub and outdoor pool with sun loungers are perfect for relaxation.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Golf course
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Spa services
  • 24-hour business center

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Children's pool
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is $152
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
800 Bay Marina Dr, National City, CA, 91950

What's nearby

  • Naval Base San Diego - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 6 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Balboa Park - 7 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Port of San Diego - 8 min drive - 10.9 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 9 min drive - 11.2 km

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 14 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 17 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 27 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 33 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 14 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 15 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 21 min drive
  • 24th St Trolley Station - 7 min walk
  • 8th St Trolley Station - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Featuring a golf course, Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. Guests can indulge in spa services and enjoy American cuisine at Kimball's restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There's an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge, and in-room conveniences at this eco-certified hotel include refrigerators and microwaves. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: 24th St Trolley Station is 7 minutes away.

Languages

English, Filipino, Spanish
VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 173 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • Up to 10 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Mini golf
  • Children's menu
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bike shuttle
  • Discount at nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Coworking spaces
  • Conference center (710 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike shop
  • Bike repair services
  • Bike shuttle
  • Bike cleaning
  • Bike storage
  • Golf clubs on site
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2009
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Golf course on site
  • An outdoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Spa services
  • Hot tub
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible vanity height (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 72
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 6 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 48
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (inches): 36
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Water-efficient showers only
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Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Dining

Kimball's restaurant - This family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Dial-up internet access is available in guestrooms for an extra charge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8 to 20 for adults, and USD 8 to 20 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 30 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of USD 250 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Caliente Racetrack Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities such as mountain biking, and practice your swing at the golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel also has a 24-hour fitness center and spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel?

Yes, Kimball's restaurant offers American cuisine.

What's the area around Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel like?

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel is a short 7-minute walk from 24th St Trolley Station and 10 minutes' walk from San Diego Bay. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay
10/10 stay very pleased with my two night stay
moses, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very Comfortable Stay
Very Comfortable Stay, Very Friendly staff, large free car park, super comfortable beds, 24/7 coffe facilities near reception.
Adam, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Family trip
Great stay! The hotel was very clean, staff were friendly and helpful, pool and hot tub were great for the family! Hotel is in great condition and we felt comfortable during our stay! Very affordable and excellent hotel! Perfect location to get to all the nearby attractions. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Zachary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always like staying here
I’ve stayed here the last 4 -5 years on a yearly trip. Staff is very nice and helpful. The rooms and property is very clean.
Paul, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location was perfect and staff was nice
Jeffrey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing 👍👍
Karina E, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, convenient and quiet.
This is a very nice hotel that is very clean and also very quiet.
Zak, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Marissa at the front desk was very helpful and kind. Rooms were nice and clean. Overall stay was great
Mahal, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Incredible just at the end someone knock at the door
Jesus, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and clean rooms, the guy at front desk very friendly and knowledgeable. We’ll definitely stay here on our next trip to San Diego.
Mayra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Ready to come back to this hotel
Great experience,
Gustavo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great 3.5 star hotel
Excellent pool and hot tub plus a grade above usual 3-star with decorative lobby and free commercial coffee machine. Rooms also excellent interior design.
Ray, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A+
Everything was grest
Eduardo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Staff
Friendly and professional staff. Very courteous.
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location. Hands down one of the best I’ve stayed in. I can’t wait to come back!
Rosario, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Family time at the Best Western Marine Gateway
I’ve stayed once before and because I had a great stay, I decided to bring my family with me for a family get together…and we all had a nice stay.
Tony, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall very exceptional. My family enjoyed their stay, it was a really clean and well maintained property and room. Staff was seen busy cleaning and lobby staff were welcoming with great attitude and customer service. Highly recommend a stay here!
Christal, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Decent place. Conveniently located.
Tahsin, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was excellent!
Jonathan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay
Cynthia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I like that this place was very clean and had lots of parking. Nice location right next to I-5 and just outside of San Diego without the hassle of inner city traffic or extra rates. Also, walking distance to Hansel’s ice cream which was a highlight of the trip.
Aaliyah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff
Danielle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place. Calm and comfortable
Jeffrey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was wonderful! The staff was very kind & helpful. The cleanliness of my room the facility overall was impeccable. And the Christmas decorations made the lobby beautiful!
Ellen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fair price
Nice hotel, clean and fair price.
Jennifer, 3-night trip