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About the Property

416 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, 91910

Close to Memorial Park

Great

8.6

9.1

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4.8

4.6

Guests recommend El Primero Hotel

historic hotel

Coronado Room

outdoor patio

hot coffee

comfortable beds

"The building offers a lot of charm to the hotel as most of the original features seem to have been respected."

Haydee from United States

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"Really cute building. Oldest hotel in Chula Vista."

Paul from United States

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"Love this landmark vintage hotel! That's what attracted me to it in the beginning!"

Gingi Y from United States

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"A very nice, older hotel. Lots of history in the place."

Sean F from United States

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"Super cute and charming hotel."

Dave Alonzo from United States

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1930s restored boutique hotel in downtown Chula Vista offering free gourmet breakfast and 24-hour guest services

Boutique Services

El Primero Boutique Hotel offers 24-hour front desk and guest services for added convenience. Guests at El Primero Boutique Hotel receive a complimentary gourmet breakfast every morning. In-room comforts include cable TV with film channels and free high-speed internet access.

Room Accommodations

The hotel offers queen and king rooms with private bathrooms that include shower/tub combinations. Each room has air conditioning and cable TV with film channels. Complimentary bottled water is provided in every room.

Prime Location

El Primero Boutique Hotel is located on 3rd Avenue in downtown Chula Vista within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and parks. Guests can easily access the San Diego Zoo, Silver Strand State Beach, and the Chula Vista Center. The nearby Nature Center offers additional outdoor options.

Complimentary Breakfast

Each morning, the hotel provides a complimentary gourmet breakfast for all guests. In the lobby, coffee and tea are available throughout the day. Within a short walk, guests find many restaurants and cafes for other meals.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations for parents with children in a quiet environment. On-site amenities include BBQ facilities, board games and puzzles for guest use. The 24-hour security and fire safety equipment provide peace of mind for families.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Chula Vista Heritage Park for beautiful gardens and history.
Savor the tacos at Tacos El Gordo, a local favorite you can't miss.
Explore the vibrant Otay Ranch Town Center for shopping and dining.
Check out the Chula Vista Nature Center for wildlife and scenic views.
Stroll through the Third Avenue Village for unique shops and art.

Select your room type

El Primero Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

El Primero Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

El Primero Hotel Location

416 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, 91910

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Friendship Park

2300 ft

Park

General Roca Park

1.2 mi

Mall

Chula Vista Nature Center

3400 ft

Landmark

Eucalyptus Park

1.2 mi

Casino

Seven Mile Casino

1.5 mi

Zoo

Living Coast Discovery Center

1.9 mi

Landmark

Chula Vista Bayfront Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bayside Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rice Canyon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marina View Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sweetwater Marsh

1.9 mi

Landmark

Chula Vista Marina View Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Chula Vista Harbor

1.5 mi

Park

Chula Vista Bayside Park

1.7 mi

Park

Pepper Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Gunpowder Point

1.9 mi

Landmark

South Bay Salt Works

2.5 mi

Landmark

San Diego Electric Railway Association

2.5 mi

Landmark

Kimball Park

2.8 mi

Library

National City Public Library

2.7 mi

Landmark

Boone Store and Warehouse

3.1 mi

Nearby

373 Park Way

Memorial Bowl & Park

1500 ft

Museum

Chula Vista Heritage Museum

700 ft

276 F St

First Community Congregational Church

1800 ft

Restaurants

Sunset by the Park

1100 ft

333 3rd Ave

Don Pedro Taco Shop

2300 ft

247 3rd Ave Ste B

Explore Chula Vista

Experience Chula Vista

Chula Vista Heritage Museum

3 minutes' walk

Local history showcased through exhibits. Great for families, with unique artifacts and events throughout the year.

Chula Vista Nature Center

15 minutes' walk

Wildlife exhibits and interactive displays allow guests to learn about local ecology. A peaceful spot for nature lovers.

Friendship Park

9 minutes' walk

Stunning views of the border and an inviting environment. Ideal for a reflective stroll or a picnic amidst nature.

General Roca Park

3 minutes' drive

A community park featuring sports facilities and play areas suited for families. Engaging for both adults and kids.

Kayaking at Chula Vista Harbor

5 minutes' drive

Rent kayaks and explore the scenic harbor. Great for thrill-seekers and water enthusiasts; rentals available nearby.

Yoga at Marina View Park

30 minutes walking

Outdoor yoga sessions set against stunning bay views provide a relaxing experience. Check local schedules for classes.

Biking along the Bayside Trail

30 minutes' drive

A scenic biking trail perfect for a leisurely ride or brisk workout. Rentals available nearby; family-friendly fun.

Sunset by the Park

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a patio. Known for fresh salads and hearty sandwiches; dog-friendly and perfect for families.

Don Pedro Taco Shop

9 minutes' walk

Famous for authentic Mexican tacos and burritos. Laid-back ambiance with homemade salsas; popular with locals.

The Galley at the Marina

7 minutes' drive

Rooftop views and fine dining ambiance. Seafood dishes are a highlight; reservations recommended for dinner.

Seven Mile Casino

4 minutes' drive

Casino offering gaming tables, dining, and live entertainment. Suitable for adults looking for fun nightlife.

Otay Ranch Town Center

15 minutes' drive

Outdoor shopping and entertainment complex with regular events, dining, and family-friendly activities scheduled.

Chula Vista Public Library

45 minutes' walk

Community library offering events and programs for all ages. A serene space with resources for leisure reading.

Getting around California

City Centre
Chula Vista 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 30 min · 12.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 40 min · 16.5 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 19 min · 7.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft