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Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
14.8 km from San Carlos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,022 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Viviann
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Terrace/patio

Ayres Lodge Alpine

Ayres Lodge Alpine
3.0 star property
24.5 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Perfect location "
United States
Raul,jr
Ayres Lodge Alpine
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
4.0 star property
31.2 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing staff, beautiful hotel and rooms! Love it "
United States
Joseph
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
Lobby

Riviera Oaks Resort

Riviera Oaks Resort
3.0 star property
32.2 km from San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"The place was just amazing and comfortable."
United States
Rodrigo
The price is CA $99
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Riviera Oaks Resort
Balcony

The Sands of La Jolla

The Sands of La Jolla
2.5 star property
21.4 km from San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (751 reviews)
"Great location and nice area."
United States
Gary
The price is CA $156
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
The Sands of La Jolla
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar, cocktail bar

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
11.5 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,489 reviews)
"Stunning hotel, I could have stayed there all day looking at every little design detail. "
United States
Holly
The price is CA $313
CA $360 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach, 20 km from San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,895 reviews)
"Amazing place "
United States
Richard
The price is CA $220
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Bahia Resort Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 16.6 km from San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,355 reviews)
"Great place for our family getaway! Loved the S’mores on the beach! "
United States
Dani
The price is CA $273
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
19.5 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,762 reviews)
"Very clean resort. "
United States
Petrina
Sycuan Casino Resort
5 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 19.3 km from San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,440 reviews)
"Clean Rooms, staff very friendly, very relaxing place "
United States
AlmaDelia
The price is CA $213
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Lobby sitting area

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
17.8 km from San Carlos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,183 reviews)
"Good location friendly staff"
United States
Anya
The price is CA $122
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 16.2 km from San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place!!!"
United States
Hannah
The price is CA $231
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
18.1 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,745 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay"
United States
Rubidia
The price is CA $176
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
16.2 km from San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,062 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
David
The price is CA $214
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Superior Double Room Single Use, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View | Terrace/patio

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
15.1 km from San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Great location… stuff was really friendly "
United States
Aurora
The price is CA $100
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Ash&9th
Lobby sitting area

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 16.8 km from San Carlos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,954 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lizeth
The price is CA $132
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Reception

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
3.0 star property
16.9 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Great place to stay, nice room Highly recommended !!"
United States
Wilfredo
The price is CA $200
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
Exterior

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, 16.1 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,345 reviews)
"Great location, great price, nice hotel "
United States
Estela
The price is CA $197
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Lobby

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
16.6 km from San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,650 reviews)
"Very easy vacation, convenient breakfast as well as location."
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $263
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
Exterior

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
21.2 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,379 reviews)
"Beachfront location was perfect and staff was great."
United States
Jack
The price is CA $348
CA $479 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
La Jolla Shores Hotel
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Where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Seaport Village featuring a church or cathedral

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.
Belmont Park which includes rides

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.
Pacific Beach Park showing surfing, swimming and rugged coastline

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.
Gaslamp Quarter featuring signage

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.
Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach

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

Top San Carlos Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, and stay!"
Erica 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in San Carlos?
Harvey's Motel SDSU La Mesa in San Diego is a budget-friendly option that strikes a balance between quality and convenience. With a traveller review score of 7.0, guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and thoughtful amenities. You'll find free WiFi in each room, ensuring you can stay connected during your travels, and complimentary toiletries to make your stay even more convenient. Plus, the hotel offers free self-parking, which is a big plus for families or those planning to explore the surrounding area.

Another great choice is the Ace Budget Motel, also located in San Diego. Known for its inviting space, this motel provides free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms, making it an excellent spot for those seeking comfort on a budget. The option for early check-in allows for added flexibility, great for families arriving in town ahead of schedule.
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