JANUARY 01
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Nestled on the San Diego Bay, InterContinental San Diego is the perfect home base for travelers looking to get out and explore. The sophisticated hotel is close to countless San Diego landmarks, including the USS Midway, Petco Park, and Balboa Park. You’ll also only be a short drive away from other popular coastal California towns. On your next visit, set off on a day trip and see how many memorable things to do in Chula Vista you can find.
Wander Entertaining Attractions
Whether on a trip with your kids or a romantic trip for two, there are plenty of attractions to visit in Chula Vista. Take your children to Sesame Place, a 17-acre park featuring themed rides and water attractions. Say hello to the sea creatures that call the Living Coast Discovery Center, including sea turtles and rays. See what production the Onstage Playhouse, Chula Vista’s community theater, is putting on.
Explore Shops along Third Avenue
Historic Third Avenue is Chula Vista’s hub. The 30-block area is filled with countless local businesses ripe for exploring. See what treasures you can find wandering in and out of shops like Eazy Toyz, D’Via Art and Style, and My Cup of Tea Unique Gifts.
Grab a Bite to Eat
Before heading back to your spacious room at our downtown San Diego hotel, enjoy a delicious meal at one of the excellent restaurants in Chula Visa. If you’re craving Mexican, visit La Sinaloense, a family-owned business that has been around for two decades. Sip on a craft brew at Groundswell Brewing Company, which is also home to The Palate. For anyone looking for the perfect burger, try The Balboa South.
Reserve Your San Diego Home Base Today
There’s no better place to call home on a California getaway than InterContinental San Diego. After a day exploring things to do in San Diego or walking around Seaport Village, you’ll have everything you need to relax and unwind. Enjoy a drink by the rooftop pool or around the fire at Layover, a laid-back bar and lounge. Get comfy in bed in your luxury room or suite and watch your favorite movie. Call 619-501-9400 to learn more about our hotel or ways to save.