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Cheap hotels in National City California

Welcome to National City, nestled in the heart of California's sun-kissed San Diego County. This vibrant setting is the perfect destination for travelers seeking an affordable stay in the United States, brimming with cultural attractions, local cuisine, and stunning ocean views. As one of the oldest towns in San Diego, National City's rich history echoed through its architectural treasures and chronicles etched into every street corner.
No visit to National City would be complete without exploring its famous naval heritage. A visit to the USS Midway Museum, just a short drive away, promises an immersive experience into the United States Navy's fascinating history. Similarly, the National City Depot Museum is a stunning showcase of California's railroad history, where one can learn about the city's pivotal role in the westward expansion of the railway network.
National City also shines with its local gastronomical delights. Experience the warm hospitality of California by visiting the vibrant National City Mile of Cars, home to a diverse range of eating outlets. This unique auto-themed shopping district offers an unprecedented blend of cultural cuisines, from traditional Mexican dishes to mouth-watering Asian delicacies.
For nature lovers, the nearby Paradise Valley and Sweetwater Summit Regional Park offer endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, awe-inspiring ocean views, and maybe even a glimpse of local wildlife. Whether you're planning a short stay or an extended holiday, finding cheap hotels in National City, California, ensures a comfortable base to unwind and recharge after your exciting adventures in this charming United States city.

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  • Super 8 by Wyndham National City Chula Vista
    Super 8 by Wyndham National City Chula Vista
    2435 Sweetwater Rd, National City, US
    • Free WiFi

    An economic lodging choice offering pleasing rooms and brilliant facilities, including a heartwarming swimming pool for a budget-friendly stay.

    Average

    850 reviews

    3.5
    From$124.04per room / per night
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  • Rodeway Inn National City San Diego South
    Rodeway Inn National City San Diego South
    607 Roosevelt Ave, National City, US
    • Free WiFi

    This budget-friendly place offers a variety of amenities including free WiFi. Rooms are cozy and clean, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy your stay with convenience.

    Average

    422 reviews

    2.8
    From$134.39per room / per night
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  • Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
    Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
    700 National City Blvd, National City, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    An elegant establishment offering cozy rooms with top-notch amenities. Boasts an inviting pool for a refreshing dip.

    Average

    357 reviews

    3
    From$134.45per room / per night
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  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
    Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
    800 Bay Marina Dr, National City, US
    • Free WiFi

    An excellent gateway with comfortable rooms and modern amenities. You'll enjoy the added convenience of a swimming pool for a memorable stay.

    Good

    2,831 reviews

    4.5
    From$236.60per room / per night
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  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
    Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
    521 Roosevelt Ave, National City, US
    • Free WiFi

    Enjoy top-notch amenities and a comfortable stay at this budget-friendly gem. Unwind in style with a heart-melting pool for a memorable experience.

    Average

    911 reviews

    3.5
    From$148.55per room / per night
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  • Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City by IHG
    Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - National City by IHG
    1645 E Plaza Blvd, National City, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    Experience a relaxing stay with top-notch amenities. Our rooms are comfortable, matched with exceptional service. Enjoy the inviting swimming pool.

    Good

    966 reviews

    4.1
    From$211.34per room / per night
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Low-cost attractions in National City California

  1. Two schnauzer dogs playing energetically on a grassy lawn in a park setting.
    National City

    Pepper Park

    Pepper Park is a 5.5 acre park located in the city of National City, California. It offers picnic areas, fishing pier and launch ramp, making it an affordable option for family outings.

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  2. A stunning view of the Kalalau Valley with mountains and ocean in Kauai, Hawaii.
    National City

    Paradise Valley

    Paradise Valley is a beautiful neighborhood in National City known for its breathtaking scenic beauty and trails. It's a perfect place for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

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    Kimball Park

    Kimball Park is often a venue for local events including car shows, concerts, and holiday celebrations. It features monuments, a giant gazebo, and a playground. Entry is free.

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  4. Framed artworks illuminated on a museum wall in Manila, capturing modern aesthetics.
    National City

    Arts & Culture in National City

    The Arts & Culture in National City hosts diverse cultural and artistic expressions. It features works from local artists, and admission is typically free.

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  5. Breathtaking view of Singapore's modern skyline reflecting on the water at twilight.
    National City

    National City Depot Museum

    The National City Depot Museum is a former Santa Fe Railroad station now operating as a museum. Entrance is free, and it provides an insight into the history of the railroad in California.

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Free parks in National City California

  1. Tranquil lake in Artvin, Türkiye with boats and forested mountains in spring.
    National City

    Kimball Park

    Located in the heart of National City, Kimball Park offers vast green spaces for picnics and outdoor activities, a senior center, a community center, and the Kimball Park Recreation Center. It is the host for city events and festivals.

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  2. El Capitan's majestic granite face with silhouetted pine trees during sunset in Yosemite National Park.
    National City

    El Toyon Park

    El Toyon Park provides visitors with sports fields, basketball courts, picnic tables, and a playground. A popular spot for organized sports and community gatherings, it's a family-friendly location to spend an afternoon.

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  3. A person in a winter coat walks under glowing trees on a mystical night.
    National City

    Las Palmas Park

    Las Palmas Park is a lovely area with playgrounds, picnic areas, and well-maintained walking paths. It is a serene place where locals and tourists alike can unwind and enjoy National City's beautiful weather.

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  4. Aerial photo of a circular tent setup in a park in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, during daylight.
    National City

    Pepper Park

    Located on National City Boulevard, Pepper Park covers 5.5 acres and offers a fantastic view of San Diego Bay. It also features picnic areas, a playground, and a boat launch ramp.

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  5. Calm waterfall cascading in a lush green hilly landscape, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
    National City

    Paradise Hills Park

    This community park features a large grassy area, a playground for kids, a public pool, and a recreation center providing various activities and programs for residents of all ages.

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Affordable restaurants in National City California

  1. Close-up of tasty beef tacos with onions and cilantro, perfect for Mexican cuisine lovers.
    National City

    Tacos El Gordo

    Tacos El Gordo is an unpretentious, counter-serve chain offering classic Tijuana-style tacos & other Mexican staples.

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  2. Adorable newborn baby lying in a soft basket, surrounded by red berries, evoking warmth.
    National City

    Pho Hiep & Grill

    Pho Hiep Grill is a comfortable joint slinging Vietnamese sandwiches, noodles & other traditional eats in an upbeat environment.

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  3. Melbourne street photography food drinks and people watching night
    National City

    Krispy Krust Pizza

    Krispy Krust Pizza is a known for high quality New York-style pizza at an affordable price. They offer a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes.

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  4. Elegant woman in traditional Ao Dai posing beside a vintage car on a street in Vietnam.
    National City

    Lai Chen Restaurant

    Lai Chen Restaurant offers delicious Chinese cuisine, including a variety of wallet-friendly options for lunch and dinner.

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  5. Steaming hot pot filled with fresh vegetables and meatballs, prepared on a stove.
    National City

    Golden Chopsticks Restaurant

    Golden Chopsticks Restaurant offers a range of Chinese meals at a budget-friendly price. They are known for their generous portions and great customer service.

    5

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