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Downtown San Diego hotels and places to stay

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Downtown San Diego Travel Info

Location
San Diego, United States of America
Similar neighborhoods
Central San Diego, Mission Valley West and Midway District
Number of hotels
559
Known landmarks
San Diego Zoo, San Diego Air and Space Museum and San Diego Civic Theatre
Hotels with bars
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter, Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton and InterContinental San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Known for
Gift and craft shops, dining and nightlife

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November
July
CA $344
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January
CA $265
February
CA $269
March
CA $349
April
CA $291
May
CA $344
June
CA $359
July
CA $446
August
CA $363
September
CA $339
October
CA $348
November
CA $250
December
CA $270
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Downtown San Diego. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Diego like?

Travelers love the Downtown San Diego neighborhood for its popular zoo and top museums. Experience the best of Downtown San Diego with a visit to Petco Park, USS Midway Museum, and Balboa Park.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown San Diego?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego is a highly ranked property in Downtown San Diego. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Petco Park, and it offers concierge services and comfy beds. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Stay Classy Hostel and Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown San Diego?

If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 561 Downtown San Diego hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Diego, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Downtown San Diego.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Diego?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown San Diego, click here.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown San Diego?

Be sure to get some family photos at USS Midway Museum, Waterfront Park, and Maritime Museum of San Diego while you're out sightseeing in Downtown San Diego. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Petco Park and Balboa Park are some other places worth a visit. San Diego Zoo and Marine Corps Recruit Depot are some favorite places to visit in the area around Downtown San Diego. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, be sure to visit other sights like Lyceum Theatre or Sculpture Garden.

How can I get around Downtown San Diego and the greater San Diego area?

If you want to see more of the city, Civic Center Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. To venture out of town, take a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot. Learn about your options for water transportation at the port.

Recent Reviews in Downtown San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

5/5 Excellent
"Good location. Great views."
A verified traveller from Menlo Park stayed at Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Posted 13 hours ago
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego