El Primero Boutique Hotel - A restored 1930s B&B with free breakfast, WiFi, and walking access to Chula Vista attractions
Set in downtown Chula Vista, El Primero Boutique Hotel is a restored 1930s bed and breakfast offering air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and complimentary WiFi. Guests can choose between single, double, or triple rooms, each featuring heating, soundproofing, and a private entrance. A free gourmet breakfast is served each morning at El Primero Boutique Hotel, and several restaurants-including Teriyaki Grill and Italianissimo Trattoria-are within a 5-minute walk. The property provides 24-hour guest services, free self parking, and proximity to landmarks like Friendship Park (0.5 km) and Chula Vista Bayfront Park (3 km). Silver Strand State Beach and San Diego attractions, including the San Diego Zoo, are within driving distance.
Pros
A restored 1930s B&B with historic charm and modern amenities like free WiFi.
Free gourmet breakfast is included daily.
Walking distance to shops, restaurants, and landmarks like Friendship Park (0.5 km).
Onsite self-parking is available at no additional cost.
Cons
No on-site fitness center or spa facilities.
San Diego International Airport is 20 km away, requiring a car or shuttle service.
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 King-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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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
El Primero Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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El Primero Hotel Location
416 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, 91910,
Explore Chula Vista
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chula Vista Heritage Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history and cultural exhibitions housed in a charming museum. Great for learning about Chula Vista's past.
Chula Vista Nature Center
15 minutes walking
A unique eco-park showcasing local wildlife, including interactive exhibits and educational programs for families.
Friendship Park
9 minutes walking
A scenic park ideal for family outings, featuring paths that lead to stunning views of the US-Mexico border.
Seven Mile Casino
4 minutes driving
A vibrant gaming venue with a variety of table games and an inviting atmosphere. Offers dining with a view of the water.
Hiking at Rice Canyon
25 minutes walking
A thrilling hike through scenic trails suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Eucalyptus Park
25 minutes walking
A peaceful park with shaded areas ideal for picnics, yoga sessions, or reading a book in a serene setting.
Living Coast Discovery Center
6 minutes driving
An interactive coastal wildlife experience offering exhibits and tours. Perfect for families and educational visits.
Don Pedro Taco Shop
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious, authentic tacos and burritos. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Sunset by the Park
4 minutes walking
Charming spot featuring fresh, local ingredients. Known for its delightful views and vibrant atmosphere; dinner reservations recommended.
Seven Mile Casino Restaurant
4 minutes driving
Casual dining offering a diverse menu with favorite comfort foods. Great for lunch or dinner after gaming.
Chula Vista Center for the Arts
5 minutes driving
A venue showcasing local talent with a variety of shows from theater to live music. Family-friendly events throughout the year.
Bayside Park
30 minutes walking
A picturesque park with walking trails and picnic areas, often hosting community events and outdoor movie nights.
Getting around
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
el primero boutique bed & breakfast hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Primero Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Dirty rooms
Poor ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About El Primero Hotel
What is the distance from El Primero Boutique Hotel to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Primero Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Primero Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower/tub combinations, cable TV, and complimentary bottled water.
Are there any notable attractions near El Primero Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include San Diego Zoo (15 km), Chula Vista Center (0.5 km), and Silver Strand State Beach (7 km).
Does El Primero Boutique Hotel offer any services for children?
The hotel accommodates up to two children under 16 years old in available rooms.
What languages are spoken by staff at El Primero Boutique Hotel?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What entertainment options does El Primero Boutique Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as board games and cable programming in the rooms.