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    Pacific Beach Park showing a beach

    Pacific Beach

    4/5Very Good!(1,422 area reviews)

    Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

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    Seaport Village featuring a bay or harbor

    Downtown San Diego

    2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    4.5/5Wonderful!(8,497 area reviews)

    Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are a few top attractions in Downtown San Diego. Hop around the city on the metro at America Plaza Trolley Station or County Center - Little Italy Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and beautiful waterfront views.

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    Gaslamp Quarter showing signage, night scenes and street scenes

    Gaslamp Quarter

    San Diego’s historic heart has shed its seedy past to emerge as one of the city’s premier dining, shopping and entertainment hubs.

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    Old Town San Diego State Park showing signage

    Old Town

    1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    4.5/5Wonderful!(877 area reviews)

    The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Old Town Trolley Tours while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Old Town Transit Center Station to get around town.

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    Maritime Museum of San Diego featuring a bay or harbor

    Little Italy

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

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San Diego hotels and places to stay

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd, San Diego, CA
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥24,082 per night
9.82 km from city center
4.2/5Excellent! (1,523 reviews)

"Another wonderful stay, we love Paradise Point! The Bayside rooms are beautiful and there is so much to do with kids."…"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2020

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
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The price is ￥14,530 per night
1.14 km from city center
4/5Very Good! (3,463 reviews)

"I stayed in 1063 & I only had one light that worked other than the bathroom light. It was hard at night to get around."…"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2020

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Catamaran Resort and Spa
Catamaran Resort and Spa
4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA
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The price is ￥26,780 per night
11.96 km from city center
4.2/5Excellent! (3,477 reviews)

"Beach front room with balcony, amenities were open including the gym, pool, and restaurant. Easy walking distance places. Overall great experience. Parking was 20/day,"…"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2020

Catamaran Resort and Spa
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
3 out of 5
3805 Murphy Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA
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The price is ￥11,719 per night
11.71 km from city center
3.9/5Very Good! (804 reviews)

"Every room was marked "clean" using special Lysol sanitizing cleaners. Our room was noticeably clean and you can still use the pool!"…"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2020

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
The Dana on Mission Bay
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
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The price is ￥16,686 per night
9.08 km from city center
4.1/5Very Good! (9,333 reviews)

"GREAT RESORT TO SATY FRIENDLY CUSTOMER SERVICE BEAUTIFUL LOCATION BEAUTIFUL RELAXING NATURE"…"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2020

The Dana on Mission Bay
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4 out of 5
601 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA
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The price is ￥20,319 per night
0.82 km from city center
4.2/5Excellent! (4,568 reviews)

"Did a great job during COVID keeping it safe. Enjoyed the beautiful views by the harbor and close to Seaport Village duning and activity AND Cheesecake Factory. I fo love cheesecake!!"…"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2020

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
Bahia Resort Hotel
Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
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The price is ￥23,545 per night
10.12 km from city center
4.1/5Very Good! (6,586 reviews)

"Nice resort. Very conveniently located on the beach near plenty of restaurants and shops. No housekeeping requested but had clean towels and toiletries delivered every day. Great friendly staff"…"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2020

Bahia Resort Hotel
Best Western Seven Seas
Best Western Seven Seas
3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA
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The price is ￥8,902 per night
5.16 km from city center
3.7/5Good! (11,615 reviews)

"Good easy get to the place Close to shopping arena"…"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2020

Best Western Seven Seas
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3 out of 5
2051 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA
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The price is ￥13,062 per night
6.03 km from city center
4.4/5Wonderful! (5,913 reviews)

"Stayed many times. Lunch in grill not as good as before. Room immaculate, check in easy and friendly. Agent took cash at check out sunday but no receipt and still my card was charged. Disputing with my bank today"…"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2020

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4 out of 5
207 5th Ave, San Diego, CA
The price is ￥20,964 per night
0.83 km from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (2,005 reviews)

"The pool area and the lounging area was really nice not to mention you could look right down the street and see the gas lamps."…"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2020

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
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San Diego Hotel Guide

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in San Diego?
Pendry San Diego is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It is located a short 3-minute walk from Petco Park. Traveler reviews also recommend Pacific Terrace Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront as top options for your stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Diego, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click “Search”, then filter by “free cancellation” to view the top deals on offer in San Diego.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Diego?
To find more details about updating your trip to San Diego or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Diego?
Based on reviews, Pleasant Inn is a popular 2.5-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Kings Inn San Diego - Seaworld - Zoo and Baymont by Wyndham San Diego Downtown.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gaslamp Quarter?
With 41 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter is the highest ranked property in Gaslamp Quarter. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It’s located steps from Petco Park. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego and Hard Rock Hotel San Diego.
What's the best accommodation in Mission Valley?
In this neighborhood, there are 62 places to stay, so you should find just want you want for your visit. Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley is a favorite with our customers staying in Mission Valley. This 3.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Travelers also recommend Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area and Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo as top options in the neighborhood.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to San Diego?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown is a top 4-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features an indoor pool and a restaurant. Other choices for your family trip include Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area and The Dana on Mission Bay. Attractions like San Diego Zoo and Hotel Circle are also fun for kids of all ages.
What's the best hotel for couples in San Diego?
Kona Kai Resort & Spa, A Noble House Resort is a favorite 4-star hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and a full-service spa. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina and Humphreys Half Moon Inn.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in San Diego?
Andaz San Diego - a concept by Hyatt is a top 4-star LGBTQ-friendly hotel, affiliated with IGLTA, that features a restaurant and free WiFi. Hyatt Regency La Jolla and Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina are two other good choices for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in San Diego?
Solamar San Diego is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego and SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to SeaWorld?
The Dana on Mission Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. It’s located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from SeaWorld. Other good options close by include Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld and Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina.
What about the best place to stay close to San Diego Zoo?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Sofia Hotel, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from San Diego Zoo, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and Wyndham San Diego Bayside are two other good options within a few miles.

Recent reviews of San Diego hotels

    San Diego Marriott Mission Valley
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Most amenities were still closed. However, everything was very clean and they had very clear Covid 19 protocol in place. Felt comfortable and safe with their set up. Customer service (Jay) was great. …
    A verified traveler stayed at San Diego Marriott Mission Valley
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    San Diego Marriott Mission Valley
    Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    We were here as San Diego was shutting down due to the pandemic and the few staff members working were very kind and friendly. We upgraded to a suite at a discounted rate, which was a big relief as we were in our room much of the time. This hotel is very nice and has a nice pool and workout room.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
    Posted 4 months ago
    Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
    Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    I did not have one single issue while staying at this fantastic hotel. Front desk was great… The room was perfect and myself and my girlfriend had a great time!…
    A verified traveler from San Diego, ca stayed at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
    Posted 2 days ago
    Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
    Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Great customer service! Great checkout! Service was great. …
    A verified traveler from Yuma stayed at Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
    Porto Vista Hotel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Really loved the location of it right by little Italy 🇮🇹…
    A verified traveler from Los Ángeles stayed at Porto Vista Hotel
    Posted 1 month ago
    Porto Vista Hotel

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