San Diego Coast

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San Diego Coast
Gaslamp Quarter featuring a city, street scenes and mist or fog
Gaslamp Quarter which includes shopping, street scenes and a city
San Diego Coast
San Diego Coast

Where to stay in San Diego Coast

Belmont Park which includes a garden and 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.

Mission Beach
Pacific Beach Park showing a sandy beach

Pacific Beach

4.5/5(82 area reviews)

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.

Pacific Beach
Gaslamp Quarter showing street scenes, night scenes and a city

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.

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Ocean Beach

4/5(8 area reviews)

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.

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Point Loma

4/5(209 area reviews)

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.

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Central Mission Beach

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Central Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Central Mission Beach
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
The price is CA $453 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
CA $453
CA $579 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Coronado. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent recommend 10/10. Great amenities Easy access to gym open late, swimming pool/fitness Food until 10pm"

Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2025

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Loews Coronado Bay Resort

Loews Coronado Bay Resort

4 out of 5
4000 Coronado Bay Rd, Coronado, CA
The price is CA $260 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $260
CA $352 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Coronado. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"The rooms are dated."

Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2025

Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
2000 2nd St, Coronado, CA
The price is CA $292 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $292
CA $402 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Coronado. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"We really had a good time! The property being near everything… it’s really fun and relaxing!"

Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2025

Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Coronado Beach Resort

Coronado Beach Resort

3 out of 5
1415 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA
Stay at this 3-star condo in Coronado. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (714 reviews)
"Great spot by the beach"

Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2025

Coronado Beach Resort
Penthouse Beach Escape! Great View. Gated Parking. WiFI. Heated Pool. Sleeps 6

Penthouse Beach Escape! Great View. Gated Parking. WiFI. Heated Pool. Sleeps 6

Imperial Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Imperial Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions San Diego Bay and Las Americas Premium ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (191 reviews)
Beautiful Views
"The location is superb for a SoCal beach stay that is away from the crowds of San Diego, but close to enough to enjoy all the area has to offer. Lived watching the surfers and dolphins from the living room and balcony."

Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2025

Penthouse Beach Escape! Great View. Gated Parking. WiFI. Heated Pool. Sleeps 6
Modern Home w/ Rooftop Deck - Walk to Bay,  Ferry, Restaurants and Shops

Modern Home w/ Rooftop Deck - Walk to Bay, Ferry, Restaurants and Shops

Coronado
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Coronado. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions USS Midway ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)
Fantastic!!!
"Location was awesome and house was fantastic!"

Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2025

Modern Home w/ Rooftop Deck - Walk to Bay, Ferry, Restaurants and Shops
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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