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1. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,400 reviews)
"Great place to stay in San Diego"
United States
khanh
The price is ¥33,837
¥38,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Ocean Beach Hotel

2. The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

The Inn at Sunset Cliffs
2.5 star property
Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for watching the sunset!"
United States
Naomi
The price is ¥39,033
¥44,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

3. Ocean Villa Inn

Ocean Villa Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,325 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Ron
The price is ¥29,521
¥33,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ocean Villa Inn

4. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (544 reviews)
"Busy and fun place to stay"
United States
Samantha
The price is ¥10,666
¥12,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

5. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,698 reviews)
"As usual everything about our stay was great."
United States
Edward
The price is ¥26,946
¥30,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Ocean Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,594 reviews)
"Hotel was right next to the airport which was really helpful and the hotel was really nice and clean with a good breakfast."
United States
Jason
The price is ¥37,363
¥42,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

7. Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor

Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Ocean Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,598 reviews)
"Location are perfect and the staff are pretty nice and accommodating."
United States
John
The price is ¥22,297
¥25,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor

8. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Ocean Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,171 reviews)
"very good would stay again"
United States
Raygan
The price is ¥22,671
¥26,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

9. Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
2.5 star property
3 km from Ocean Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,977 reviews)
"Was a great hotel"
United States
Natalia
The price is ¥23,486
¥26,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

10. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,078 reviews)
"Very good hotel at the price with good choice of breakfast."
United States
Tirthankar
The price is ¥24,659
¥28,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

11. Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Ocean Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,593 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Karen
The price is ¥32,457
¥45,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sheraton San Diego Resort

12. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,133 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Debbie
The price is ¥23,940
¥27,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

13. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 5.1 km from Ocean Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,074 reviews)
"The included breakfast buffet was a great perk and the staff were very friendly."
United States
Allan
The price is ¥24,256
¥27,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

14. Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
3 km from Ocean Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,712 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Alyssa
The price is ¥11,091
¥12,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Heritage Inn San Diego

15. Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Ocean Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,922 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and staff were super nice. The breakfast was excellent."
United States
Leticia
The price is ¥20,551
¥23,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

16. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 4.9 km from Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,486 reviews)
"Staff extremely helpful"
United States
LEISA
The price is ¥22,658
¥26,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

17. The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay, 2.6 km from Ocean Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,430 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jaspreet
The price is ¥38,165
¥48,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Dana on Mission Bay

18. Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Ocean Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,840 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and hotel service was great!"
United States
Mike and Maria
The price is ¥25,933
¥29,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

19. Old Town Inn

Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Ocean Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,914 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast."
United States
Michael
The price is ¥28,182
¥32,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Old Town Inn

20. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Ocean Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and lovely little hotel. Breakfast was really good and enjoyed using the pool."
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is ¥26,029
¥29,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
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Where to stay in Ocean Beach

Find the best Ocean Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ocean Beach
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Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Ocean Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Ocean Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Iconic Ocean Beach Pier: Take a stroll along the historic pier for breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Dog Beach: A popular spot where furry friends can play freely in the sand and surf.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore unique shops, local eateries, and experience the friendly community atmosphere.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including beachfront hotels and pet-friendly retreats.

Find great hotels near Ocean Beach

Discover the charm of Ocean Beach, San Diego, with a variety of comfortable accommodations tailored for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a beachfront hotel, a pet-friendly retreat, or a family vacation experience, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and explore the beauty of the California coast. Enjoy adventure-filled days and relaxing nights in this vibrant beach community.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: Experience comfort and convenience at the Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle, a 3-star hotel located 8km from Ocean Beach. This property is ideal for adventurous travelers and those on business trips. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, such as surfing, windsurfing, and kayaking. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs on-site with a fee. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel combines affordability with essential amenities for a satisfying stay.
  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Nestled just 8km from Ocean Beach, the Wyndham San Diego Bayside is a 4-star hotel that caters to families and adventure-seekers alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel offers a range of exciting activities, including snorkeling and parasailing, making it a great choice for those seeking outdoor fun. Families will appreciate amenities for children, including complimentary cribs. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats with a fee, ensuring your furry friends can join your vacation.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Situated 8km from Ocean Beach, Best Western Seven Seas is a 3-star hotel that caters to families and business travelers. Guests can enjoy various adventure sports in the vicinity, including waterskiing and hiking. With amenities suitable for children, including free cribs, this hotel ensures a family-friendly atmosphere. The property provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for those looking for adventure while also accommodating business needs, making it a versatile option for your San Diego vacation.

Where to stay near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach, San Diego, is a charming beach town perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Stroll along the iconic Ocean Beach Pier, soak up the sun on the sandy shores, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore nearby neighborhoods that offer a mix of urban scenery and historical charm, making your visit an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re surfing, relaxing, or savoring local cuisine, Ocean Beach promises a delightful getaway for everyone.

  • San Diego: As one of the largest cities in California, San Diego offers a vibrant blend of attractions and activities. Ocean Beach is nestled within this bustling metropolis, providing easy access to beautiful beaches, family-friendly theme parks, and a plethora of shopping options. The city enjoys a mild climate year-round, making it a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo, or simply relax on the beach while soaking up the sun. With the peak travel seasons from March to April and July, expect a lively atmosphere when visiting.
  • Point Loma Heights: Located just 1km from Ocean Beach, Point Loma Heights is a charming neighborhood perfect for a laid-back escape. This area is known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly environment. Visitors can enjoy easy access to stunning beaches, educational opportunities, and adventure activities. The community is also home to local shopping centers that cater to all your needs. Point Loma Heights is a great spot to unwind, with its picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere. Peak travel times occur in March and from July to August, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an enjoyable vacation experience.
  • Sunset Cliffs: Situated 2km from Ocean Beach, Sunset Cliffs is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and natural beauty. This neighborhood is a haven for outdoor lovers and families, offering numerous opportunities to explore the sandy beaches and scenic cliffs. The area features educational venues and a vibrant boardwalk, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset watching. With peak visitor numbers in April and June to July, Sunset Cliffs provides an unforgettable experience filled with stunning landscapes and charming local attractions.

Things to do near Ocean Beach

Shopping

Several blocks from the beach, you'll discover unique finds at the Ocean Beach Farmers Market, featuring local artisans and fresh produce. Nearby, the eclectic shops along Newport Avenue offer a variety of souvenirs, vintage clothing, and handmade crafts, making it an enjoyable shopping stroll.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Ocean Beach Yoga studio, where you can engage in classes that cater to all levels while enjoying the ocean breeze. The nearby Ocean Beach Farmers Market offers fresh produce and local crafts, creating a vibrant community vibe perfect for exploring.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Barona Speedway, located 47km from Ocean Beach, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. Feel the rush as you watch high-speed races and immerse yourself in the excitement of this popular motorsport venue.

Nightlife

Explore the lively scene at The OB Brewery on Newport Avenue for refreshing craft beers and ocean views. For a cozy vibe, visit the Silver Gate Yacht Club for friendly gatherings and occasional live music. Don't miss the Ocean Beach Pier for stunning sunset views before heading out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ocean Beach

To save money on your trip to Ocean Beach, plan your visit between November and January when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and avoid Saturdays when costs peak. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering results based on your budget and preferred accommodations, including Eco-certified options. Consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities and explore the area on foot to cut down on transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ocean Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ocean Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ocean Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel options by setting your budget, choosing your desired location, and more. You can easily arrange your search results to display hotels from the least expensive to the most expensive, allowing you to find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ocean Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a vibrant mix of sandy beaches, urban parks, and maritime museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying scenic views of the Pacific Ocean. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day on the beach or exploring nearby attractions, Ocean Beach provides a perfect blend of outdoor fun and urban experiences for everyone.

  • Ocean Beach Park: This urban park offers a relaxing escape with its lush green spaces and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy picnics, outdoor activities, and scenic views while soaking up the vibrant local culture.
  • Ocean Beach: A lively neighborhood, Ocean Beach is known for its eclectic vibe, featuring unique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes. Stroll along the iconic Ocean Beach Pier or explore the local farmers market for a taste of community life.
  • Mission Beach: Located 3km from Ocean Beach, this stunning beach is ideal for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and water sports. The lively boardwalk is perfect for biking or rollerblading while enjoying ocean views.

Best time to go to Ocean Beach

The best time to visit Ocean Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocean Beach

Traveling to Ocean Beach, SAN Diego, is convenient with San Diego International Airport (SAN), located 5km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 5km of the airport. For a bit farther, the 5-star Lodge at Torrey Pines is 19km away. Alternatively, you can fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County, which is 119km from Ocean Beach, with excellent options like The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort nearby. Lastly, ONTario International Airport (ONT) is 150km away, offering hotels such as DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport for convenient access.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ocean Beach like?
Travelers love the Ocean Beach neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, surfing, and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Ocean Beach and Dog Beach as part of your Ocean Beach travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Ocean Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Ocean Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Ocean Beach. This hotel offers free parking and a snack bar/deli.
How many hotels are there in the Ocean Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 364 Ocean Beach hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ocean Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Ocean Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ocean Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Ocean Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Ocean Beach?
Dip your toes in the water at Ocean Beach or Dog Beach while you're in Ocean Beach. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park and Ocean Beach Farmers Market are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Mission Beach, Mission Bay, and Marine Corps Recruit Depot. When you're sightseeing in San Diego, The Harp and The Holding Company are also worth a stop.

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