South Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Waves in the Pacific Ocean and the fishing pier at sunset, in Imperial Beach, California.; Shutterstock ID 254142166
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Where to stay in South Bay

Houses surrounding a golf course in Eastlake Chula Vista, drone shot.

Eastlake

When in Eastlake, you can plan a visit to Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Otay Mesa West

Even though there aren't top sights in Otay Mesa West, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Iris Avenue Trolley Station to see more of the city.

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Paradise Hills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradise Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Chula Vista Municipal Golf Course - Mountain and Chula Vista Center.

Paradise Hills
Botanical Garden and Lily pond in Balboa Park, San Diego

Nestor

Nestor might not have many top sights, but San Ysidro Border Crossing and Imperial Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Ocean View Hills

When in Ocean View Hills, you can plan a visit to Sesame Place San Diego and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ocean View Hills
Southern California Nature Winter Landscape Series, two bold eagles sitting on the tree at Lower Otay Lake in Chula Vista, USA

Otay

Get to know Otay by checking out its live music, theatres and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing or Sesame Place San Diego during your time in the area.

Otay
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

2.5 out of 5
632 E Street Chula Vista CA
The price is 3.132.556 ₫ per night from 25 May to 26 May
3.132.556 ₫
3.445.811 ₫ total
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chula Vista. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,143 reviews)
Extremely CLEAN facility! All staff were very professional and helpful. The breakfast was nice and they had great coffee.

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

2 out of 5
230 Broadway Chula Vista CA
Fully refundable
The price is 2.000.562 ₫ per night from 13 May to 14 May
2.000.562 ₫
2.200.618 ₫ total
13 May - 14 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chula Vista. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,239 reviews)
The advertisement photos and descriptions for this property are completely misleading. During my stay with my family, we discovered black mold along the bathroom edges, rust throughout the bathtub, peeling paint, and overall poor room conditions. The room was also advertised as non-smoking, yet it ...

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel

3 out of 5
225 Bay Blvd Chula Vista CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.869.316 ₫ per night from 13 May to 14 May
2.869.316 ₫
3.319.720 ₫ total
13 May - 14 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Chula Vista. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,143 reviews)
Love the vibe of the place! Staff was really nice and loved having the coffee shop. They do movie nights by the pool. Which looked cool. Our room was clean, beds were comfy. No complaints.

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Rambler Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

4 out of 5
502 10th Avenue San Diego CA
Stay at this aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Petco Park and Port of San Diego ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (889 reviews)
Raymen was excellent.

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

3.5 out of 5
701 A St San Diego CA
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,077 reviews)
I paid valet parking and waited 30 minutes for my car

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

2.5 out of 5
819 University Ave San Diego CA
Stay at this aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (363 reviews)
Clean room and close to lots of places

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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