La Playa, CA
San Diego





Popular places to visit

San Diego Yacht Club
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to San Diego Yacht Club. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.

San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at San Diego Convention Center, a top convention center in San Diego. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.

Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.

SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.

Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Things to do

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego Sunset Cruise from Mission Bay

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Speed Boat Adventure Tour: Thrills on the San Diego Bay

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
La Playa Hotel Deals

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Clean and quiet room. Lovely area. Good price value.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
We have stayed at this property several times as it is conenient distance to all of the things we like to do: San Diego Zoo, Old Town, Little Italy, Seaport Village, USS Midway, Liberty Station, Balboa Park and easy access to the freeway for Coronado. We have two tweens and they loved the pool/ hot ...
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
Great hotel overall
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Very nice hotel. Clean, friendly Front Desk Staff, food.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
The staff was friendly and went above and beyond. The rooms were clean and newly upgraded. Plenty of parking even on a Saturday.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
People are friendly, rooms are perfect and the location is superb!
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Other neighborhoods around La Playa

Point Loma
This seaside hilly peninsula offers marine recreation, yachting, and whale watching. Explore Cabrillo National Monument, Old Point Loma Lighthouse, and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park. Enjoy local shops and eateries at Liberty Station and Point Loma Village.

Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

South Mission Beach
While visiting South Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission Beach.

Old Town San Diego
The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.

Little Italy
Little Italy is popular for its captivating waterfront views. Explore top sights like Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay, and you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.

Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.
La Playa, CA
- Shelter Island
- San Diego Zoo
- San Diego Convention Center
- Mission Bay
- Petco Park
- Port of San Diego
- Balboa Park
- Hotel Circle
- Mission Beach
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot
- Naval Base San Diego
- USS Midway Museum
- Hotel del Coronado
- Coronado Beach
- La Jolla Cove
- Seaport Village
- Naval Base Coronado
- University of California
- Old Town San Diego State Park
- Torrey Pines Golf Course
- Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
