South San Diego, CA
Travel Guide
Visit South San Diego
Where to stay in South San Diego
Otay Mesa West
Even though there aren't top sights in Otay Mesa West, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Iris Avenue Trolley Station to see more of the city.
Ocean View Hills
While Ocean View Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sesame Place San Diego and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre.
Nestor
While Nestor isn't home to many top sights, San Ysidro Border Crossing and Imperial Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Otay
Live music, theaters, and restaurants are some highlights of Otay. You might stop by San Ysidro Border Crossing or Sesame Place San Diego while you're in the area.
Palm City
Even though there aren't top sights in Palm City, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Palm Ave Trolley Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Chula Vista
While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Chula Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chula Vista Center and Safe Harbor Bayfront Marina.
The Sofia Hotel
"Unfortunately the Restaurant, Lounge was closed while we were visiting..but opened the last morning we were leaving. Great breakfast. However, this Beautiful Historic Hotel is actually centrally located downtown within walking distance to both Little Italy area, The Piers on the bay and the Gaslight ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
"Great Resort. Everything was good, my only suggestion would be to make sure the room smell good. All areas of the resort should smell good for how much the room cost."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
"The room was clean"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Beachfront- Gorgeous 4 Bedroom House
"An amazing stay at an even more amazing property. It felt like we were movie stars with the view we had! We stayed here for my daughter’s 2nd birthday and our parents joined us. Water was closed due to water quality but it was too cold to swim anyways. We were able to relax on the sand though and ..."
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Spacious ocean View Penthouse sleeps 8-10 w/large ocean facing deck!
"The residence was rundown, and a lot of things were broken and dirty. The bedding was stained and dirty. The walls and vents were filthy. There was duct tape on the window in sliding doors. The outdoor furniture was rusted and ripped. We stayed one night during our six day trip and immediately booked ..."
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Beautiful Sunny 3 Bedroom Ground Floor with Southwest View of the Ocean
"Great place. The view was perfect. Room was clean. The pool was perfect. Walked on the beach and the pier. We had a amazing weekend."
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Popular places to visit
North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
You can enjoy a show at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre on your trip to Chula Vista. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Imperial Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Imperial Beach during your trip to Imperial Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Chula Vista Bayside Park
Chula Vista Bayside Park is just one of the places to see in Chula Vista, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Border Field State Park Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Border Field State Park Beach during your trip to Imperial Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
White Water Canyon
Have a fun-filled day with the family at White Water Canyon during your visit to Chula Vista. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Chula Vista Center
During your visit to Chula Vista, you can do some window-shopping at Chula Vista Center. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Harbor Cruise on the Largest Catamaran in San Diego
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Aparthotels in Bonita
- Cheap Hotels in Chula Vista
- Pet-Friendly Hotels in National City
- Cheap Hotels in San Ysidro
- Hotels near Hotel del Coronado
- Romantic Hotels in San Diego
- Cheap Hotels in South Bay
- Hotels with Early Check-in in Mountain View
- Motels in San Diego
- Waterpark Hotels in San Diego Coast
- Hotels near Eastlake Country Club
- Gaslamp Quarter Hotels
- Hotels near Chula Vista Center
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Coronado Cays
- Rv Parks in San Diego Coast
- Hotels near Naval Base San Diego
- Resorts & Hotels with Spas in Gaslamp Quarter
- Hotels near San Ysidro Transit Center Station
- Hotels near 8th St Trolley Station
- Inns in Barrio Logan Station
- Cheap Hotels in Gaslamp Quarter
- San Ysidro Hotels
- Hotels near Kaiser Permanente Otay Mesa Medical Offices
- Rv Parks in Chula Vista
- Waterpark Hotels in Historic Downtown Coronado
- Motels in Chula Vista
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Nestor
- Condo Rentals in San Diego Coast
- Hotels near San Diego-Coronado Bridge
- Hotels near San Ysidro Border Crossing
- Emerald Hills Hotels
- Bonita Hotels
- Ryokans in Coronado
- Apartments in Chula Vista
- Winery Hotels in San Diego Coast
- Cheap Hotels in Bonita
- Boutique Hotels in Historic Downtown Coronado
- Green Hotels in Bonita
- Aparthotels in Chula Vista
- Hotels near North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Resorts in Imperial Beach
- Hotels near Seaport Village
- Hotel Wedding Venues Hotels in Historic Downtown Coronado
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Glorietta Bay
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Historic Downtown Coronado
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Mountain View
- Hotels near Brown Field Municipal
- Cheap Hotels in San Diego Coast
- Historic Hotels in San Diego Coast
- Aparthotels in South San Diego
- City Heights Hotels
- Inns in Coronado
- Hotels with Early Check-in in Historic Downtown Coronado
- Vacation Homes in San Diego Coast
- Cheap Hotels in Emerald Hills
- Inns in San Ysidro
- Business Hotels in Lomita
- Resorts in San Ysidro
- Hotels near San Diego Bay
- San Diego Hotels
- Cheap Hotels in Ocean View Hills
- Hotels near Palomar St Trolley Station
- Adults Only Resorts & in San Diego Coast
- Cheap Hotels in Coronado Cays
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Lincoln Park
- Gay friendly Hotels in San Diego Coast
- East Village Hotels
- Chula Vista Hotels
- Business Hotels in Otay Mesa
- National City Hotels
- Cheap Hotels in Southcrest
- Lomita Hotels
- Business Hotels in San Diego Coast
- Beach Hotels in South Bay
- Hotels with WiFi in San Diego Coast
- Hotels near H St Trolley Station
- Shelltown Hotels
- Cheap Hotels in Otay Mesa
- Hotels near Silver Strand State Beach
- Luxury Hotels in San Ysidro
- Town Houses in San Diego Coast
- Hotel with a Concierge Hotels in Historic Downtown Coronado
- Hotels with Early Check-in in San Diego Coast
- Hotel with a Concierge Hotels in Lincoln Park
- Historic Hotels in Mountain View
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Lomita
- Resorts in Chula Vista
- Mountain View Hotels
- Hotels with a Pool in Mountain View
- Hotels with Hot Tubs in Historic Downtown Coronado
- Scuba Diving Hotels in San Diego Coast
- Marina District Hotels
- Resorts in South Bay
- Luxury Hotels in South San Diego
- Luxury Hotels in Chula Vista
- Cheap Hotels in Mountain View
- Family Hotels in San Ysidro
