National City - city in San Diego County, California, United States

National City is a city in San Diego County in Southern California.

Get in

By car

Interstate 5 passes through National City.

By trolley

National City has two stops on the San Diego Trolley: 8th Street and 24th Street.

Get around

See

Do

Buy

• Westfield Plaza Bonita, 3030 Plaza Bonita Rd, 32.6561°, -117.066°, +1 619-267-2850. 2021-05-01

Eat

• In-N-Out Burger, 32.659731°, -117.106659°. If you're looking for your In-N-Out fix, this is one of the two most accessible from downtown (the other is near Old Town to the north). 2019-08-27

Drink

• Aja Lounge, 2305 Highland Ave, 32.665245714071276°, -117.09317448808103°, +1 619-477-9400. Dive bar with liquor and beer. 2021-08-18
• Hannegan’s House Beer Co & Creamery, 1535 Tidelands Ave Suite C, +1 619-864-5946, info@hanneganshouse.com. 2021-05-01
• Machete Beer House, 2325 Highland Ave, 32.664905148763715°, -117.0930772709172°, +1 619-773-6986. A bar serving craft beer and a good place to watch soccer and other sports. 2021-08-18

Sleep

• Holiday Inn Express, 1645 East Plaza Blvd, +1 619 474-2400.
• Studio 6 National City/Naval Base Area, 425 Roosevelt Ave (From I-5 North, get off at 8th Street and take a right. Take a left at first light (Roosevelt Ave) and motel is 1/4 mile ahead on the right. From I-5 South, exit at Plaza Blvd. Turn left on Roosevelt Ave, and motel will be a mile ahead on right.), +1 619-474-8811. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: Noon. A good, cheap hotel off I-5. Good amenities and good quality for the price. $55-$75

Go next

• San Diego
• Chula Vista