National City Hotels with Outdoor or Indoor Pools
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
+1-800-805-5223
207 5th Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
+1-800-805-5223
~4.11 miles northwest of National City
- Has swimming pool: Overlooking the buzzing Gaslamp Quarter, the ultra-chic rooftop pool and spa transforms throughout the day from a sparkling urban oasis perfect for a sun-soaked social gathering with our stylish daybeds and cabana lounges that surround it, to an elegant evening space ideal for a swanky soiree.
- High end Downtown hotel
Pendry San Diego - San Diego
+1-888-965-1860
550 J St., San Diego, CA 92101
+1-888-965-1860
~4.16 miles northwest of National City
- Includes a pool: Boasting some of the best views in the Gaslamp Quarter, The Pool House at Pendry San Diego is a premier rooftop lounge, embodying the essence of the Southern California lifestyle. Light, contemporary, and open-air, the indoor/outdoor space is perched above the Gaslamp’s famed 5th Avenue and plays host to relaxed daytime and evening events featuring a signature bar and cocktail experience for poolside guests.
Hours
Open Daily
8:00am – 9:00pm
Pool area accessible to hotel guests
Food & Beverage Hours
11:00am – 5:00pm
Open to public during this time
- Luxurious 5-star Downtown property
Glorietta Bay Inn Coronado Island
+1-888-788-5576
1630 Glorietta Blvd., Coronado, CA 92118
+1-888-788-5576
~4.54 miles west of National City
- Includes a pool: Relax in our beautiful outdoor heated pool, luxuriously arranged with umbrellas and lounge chairs, then wind down the day in our hot tub. We provide valuable amenities and handle all the details so you can focus on rest and relaxation. Take advantage of our beach rentals to include beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, boogie boards and sand toys for Coronado Beach.
Outdoor heated pool and hot tub open until 10 p.m. daily.
- Affordable Beach hotel
The Westgate Hotel
+1-888-311-4278
1055 2nd Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
+1-888-311-4278
~4.57 miles northwest of National City
- Pool details: Pool hours: Monday - Sunday from 5.00 a.m. - 10.00 p.m.
2.810 Sq. Ft.
Outdoor
- Four star Downtown hotel
The Westin San Diego Bayview in San Diego
+1-888-469-4795
400 West Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
+1-888-469-4795
~4.78 miles northwest of National City
- Pool details: Our outdoor sparkling saltwater pool is a comfortable 82 degrees. Surrounded by a sun-splashed renovated pool deck you'll feel as if you're at a resort. Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
- High end Downtown property
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
+1-888-734-9421
601 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101
+1-888-734-9421
~4.80 miles west of National City
- Includes a pool: Open from 6am - 11pm. Indoor heated pool with view of outside. We offer towel service and have restrooms in area.
- Expensive Downtown property
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn - San Diego
+1-888-965-8297
555 West Ash St., San Diego, CA 92101
+1-888-965-8297
~4.95 miles northwest of National City
- Has swimming pool: Our heated outdoor pool and hot tub are open 7 am - 11 pm. The pool is 35 ' by 10' and 3' - 6' deep.
- Cheap Downtown hotel
InterContinental San Diego by IHG
+1-888-878-9982
901 Bayfront Court, San Diego, CA 92101
+1-888-878-9982
~5.02 miles northwest of National City
- Includes a pool: Drink in views of San Diego Bay as you take a refreshing dip in the fourth floor rooftop pool. Sip on cool cocktails in a reserved poolside cabana or fireside in an Adirondack chair at Layover, a laidback bar and lounge open day and night. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., the bar is tailored for pre-dinner drinks or leisurely weekend hangs, with a drink menu built by food and beverage director Jeff Josenhans that includes wine, beer, local canned cocktails, and frozen slushy versions of classic cocktails with aeronautical names like the Paper Plane (Bulleit bourbon, Aperol, vermouth, lemon) and Aviation (Aviation gin, violet liqueur, maraschino, lemon).
- 4 star Downtown property
Wyndham San Diego Bayside : 1355 North Harbor Blvd.
+1-888-389-4485
1355 North Harbor Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101
+1-888-389-4485
~5.15 miles northwest of National City
- Has swimming pool: Outdoor standard size pool heated to 83 degrees year round and complimentary admission and use of fitness center facilities.
- Expensive Downtown property
Sheraton San Diego Resort : 1380 Harbor Island Dr.
+1-800-805-5223
1380 Harbor Island Dr., San Diego, CA 92101
+1-800-805-5223
~6.69 miles northwest of National City
- Pool in hotel: Experience San Diego’s year-round sunshine and cool down in any of our three outdoor heated pools located just feet from the marina. After a day of exploration and fun, wind down and relax in one of our family-size hot tubs. You can also lounge in the sun or play poolside table tennis.
Marina Tower Pools: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
The Marina Tower offers two pool areas for your comfort and convenience. The Lagoon Pool makes it easy for families to connect and share special moments with seasonal games and activities, plus “dive-in movies” on summer nights. Unwind completely with a rejuvenating soak in the hot tub, or enjoy a poolside beverage.
The Lanai Pool, also known as “the cool pool” during the offseason, is brought down to a cooler 60 degrees between late fall through spring to support our sustainability initiatives and reduce the emission of carbon dioxide by 58 metric tons per year. It is the perfect place for guests to wind down from a busy day and feel good about protecting our environment.
- Four-star Resort property
Best Western Seven Seas
+1-888-311-4278
411 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA 92108
+1-888-311-4278
~6.93 miles northwest of National City
- Has swimming pool: Open 8:00 AM-9:30 PM. One outdoor heated pool and two hot tubs.
- Low-priced Highway hotel
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
+1-888-965-8297
875 Hotel Cir South, San Diego, CA 92108
+1-888-965-8297
~7.03 miles northwest of National City
- Has swimming pool: Heated pool (80F) and hot tub (103F) open daily from 8AM-10PM
- Expensive Suburban hotel
Kings Inn Hotel
+1-888-906-6358
1333 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA 92108
+1-888-906-6358
~7.14 miles northwest of National City
- Pool available: Step into a slice of classic San Diego with our retro-inspired kidney-shaped pool, a true nod to 1950s architecture. The area is fully fenced for peace of mind and surrounded by plenty of loungers, tables, and umbrellas so your group can spread out and relax. Bright pool toys keep the atmosphere fun and family-friendly, while soft towels are always ready for you. When it’s time to unwind, slip into the oversized Jacuzzi, designed to seat up to 14 guests comfortably. Whether you’re soaking up the sun, splashing with friends, or winding down in the spa, the pool deck delivers a safe, lively, and welcoming vibe that feels like your own private resort.
- 3-star Downtown hotel
Handlery Hotel San Diego
+1-888-749-6785
950 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA 92108
+1-888-749-6785
~7.17 miles northwest of National City
- Pool details: Outdoor heated pool.
- Three Star Suburban property
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
+1-888-389-4485
2380 Moore St., San Diego, CA 92110
+1-888-389-4485
~7.43 miles northwest of National City
- Has swimming pool: Large, heated, outdoor pool, sundeck, and whirlpool
- Mid-scale Airport hotel
The Bay Club Hotel & Marina in San Diego
+1-888-311-4278
2131 Shelter Island Dr., San Diego, CA 92106
+1-888-311-4278
~7.84 miles west of National City
- Pool details: Outdoor heated pool and spa. Open from 6:00 am-10:00 pm. 760 square feet. Lovely marina view and poolside bar and restaurant service available.
- Mid-scale Resort property
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near Sdsu
+1-888-734-9421
8000 Pkwy. Dr., La Mesa, CA 91942
+1-888-734-9421
~7.90 miles northeast of National City
- Includes a pool: The Holiday Inn Express La Mesa near SDSU features a refreshing outdoor pool area, complemented by convenient BBQ grills for an elevated relaxation experience. After a swim, you can fire up the grills and enjoy a fun and casual meal with family, friends, or colleagues. The pool area offers a peaceful ambiance with comfortable seating, allowing you to unwind while savoring your grilled favorites. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or host a small outdoor gathering, the pool with BBQ grills is the perfect spot to mix leisure and socializing during your stay.
- 3 star Suburban hotel
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