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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

2.5-star property
800 Bay Marina Dr, National City, CA 1-855-887-0424
4.4 out of 5
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"Staff was very helpful and pleasant. Room was clean. No complaints here! " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 04 Mar 2024

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Hotel Description

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star National City hotel

In historical district

Within 6 miles (10 km) of this hotel, you'll find San Diego Convention Center and Balboa Park. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Port of San Diego and San Diego Zoo.

Business services

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and perks like free self parking.

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

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
CA $205* Per night/room 28 Apr. - 29 Apr.

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

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

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

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

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

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

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

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

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

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel ratings based on 40 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.4 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Everyone (24) Couples (6) Family (9)
5 out of 5
Staff was very helpful and pleasant. Room was clean. No complaints here!

Posted by on 4 Mar. 2024

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9 Mar. 2024 by Guests services

Thank you for your feedback

5 out of 5

Posted by , from SAN DIEGO on 1 Aug. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

21 Aug. 2023 by Front Desk

Thank you for completing the survey regarding your recent stay at our property. Your business is very important to us and we value your feedback.

5 out of 5
Pool closed til 10. Restaurant right outside by parking lot

Posted by on 31 Jul. 2023

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31 Jul. 2023 by Cecilia

Thanks for staying with us.

5 out of 5

Posted by on 30 May 2023

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31 May 2023 by Guest services.

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5 out of 5
Great stay would definitely go back

Posted by on 27 Apr. 2023

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27 Apr. 2023 by Guest services.

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4 out of 5
The staff was friendly and helpful. The only draw back was the room was noisy next to the elevators. The people would get off the elevator loud. Other than that the room was clean.

Posted by on 24 Apr. 2023

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24 Apr. 2023 by Front Desk

Thank you for completing the survey regarding your recent stay at our property. On behalf of our entire team, we would like to apologize for not exceeding your expectations. Your satisfaction is important to us and we will be using the feedback you gave us to implement improvements to ensure we offer a better experience for guests in the future. We hope that you will consider staying with us again so that we can have another chance to provide you with a superior experience.

5 out of 5
No breakfast and websites says breakfast counter

Posted by on 11 Apr. 2023

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11 Apr. 2023 by Guest services

Breakfast is at our restaurant. From 7am until 11 am.

3 out of 5

Posted by on 12 Feb. 2023

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12 Mar. 2023 by Guest Services

Thank you for completing the survey regarding your recent stay at our property.Your business is very important to us and we value your feedback. By telling us what you liked about your stay and how we can improve, you are helping us deliver a superior experience for you and other guests in the future. We hope you will come back and see us again soon.Thank you again for taking the time to complete the survey. We appreciate your loyalty to our brand.

4 out of 5

Posted by on 8 Feb. 2023

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12 Mar. 2023 by Guest Services

Thank you for completing the survey regarding your recent stay at our property.Your business is very important to us and we value your feedback. By telling us what you liked about your stay and how we can improve, you are helping us deliver a superior experience for you and other guests in the future. We hope you will come back and see us again soon.Thank you again for taking the time to complete the survey. We appreciate your loyalty to our brand.

4 out of 5

Posted by on 4 Jan. 2023

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23 Apr. 2023 by Guest Services

Thank you for completing the survey regarding your recent stay at our property.Your business is very important to us and we value your feedback. By telling us what you liked about your stay and how we can improve, you are helping us deliver a superior experience for you and other guests in the future. We hope you will come back and see us again soon.Thank you again for taking the time to complete the survey. We appreciate your loyalty to our brand.

About the Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Location 800 Bay Marina Dr, National City, CA 91950

Property Features

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A business center and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 700 square feet (65 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel. Self parking is free. This 3.5-star National City hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 173 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 700 sq ft of conference space
  • 65 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Metro station: 24th St Trolley Station (0.6 km / 0.4 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers 173 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary weekday newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • HD television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Cribs (free)
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Weekday newspapers (free)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Desk chair

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

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.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 2:00 AM

Special check-in instructions:

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

Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 10 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 250 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, Eurocard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

  • Children stay free
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Number of children who can stay free - 10
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Children stay free 17
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • No gap period between guest stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8–12 for adults, and USD 8–12 for children
  • Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Best Western Gateway Marina
  • Best Western Marina Gateway
  • Best Western Marina Gateway Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Marina
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel National City
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway National City
  • Marina Gateway Best Western
  • Marina Gateway Hotel
  • Best Western Marina Gateway Hotel National City
  • Best Plus Marina Gateway
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel National City
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel Hotel National City

You should know

  • Up to 10 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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