Title: California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=69691060&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach Travelers can relax by the ocean or unwind at the property, rejuvenate their spirits at Hot Tubs, then plan adventures using the available bike rentals ## Photo gallery for California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pool Access | Shared kitchen - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/70d7c69c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/bf57c1b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/154fe64d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/c6d997a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/f43fcd5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach, near the University of San Diego, offers continental breakfast, a cozy terrace, rejuvenating spa treatments at Hot Tubs, free WiFi, and helpful concierge services. The attentive staff consistently impresses guests. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 26 - Dec. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 27 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds 1 bed Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Terrace ![Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/d22eae94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Terrace 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Private outdoor hot tub - Sleeps 1 - 6 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only, Terrace ![Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/8a058ce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only, Terrace 9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Private outdoor hot tub - Sleeps 1 - 4 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access ![Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/2b04c00f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access 7.8 Good 8 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Private outdoor hot tub - Sleeps 1 - 6 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access ![Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/417967c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Private outdoor hot tub - Sleeps 1 - 10 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pool Access ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pool Access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/d5ca4915.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pool Access 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Private outdoor hot tub - Sleeps 2 - 2 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/11f24b5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Private outdoor hot tub - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/08b4c57e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Private outdoor hot tub - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access ![Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/8a058ce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access 7.2 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Private outdoor hot tub - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSan-Diego-Hotels-California-Dreams-Hostel-Ocean-Beach.h69691060.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSan-Diego-Hotels-California-Dreams-Hostel-Ocean-Beach.h69691060.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.74049%2C-117.23057&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MWrHT9yDkX_jaq81yq7MOWAreRY=) 3790 Udall St, San Diego, CA, 92107 #### What's nearby - Rock Church \- 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Ocean Beach Park \- 2 min drive \- 2.3 km - Ocean Beach Pier \- 3 min drive \- 2.6 km - Pechanga Arena \- 4 min drive \- 2.7 km - Marine Corps Recruit Depot \- 5 min drive \- 3.0 km #### Getting around - Washington Street Station - 6 min drive - Old Town Transit Center - 9 min drive - San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Reunion Pub - ‬9 min walk - ‪Cesarina - ‬6 min walk - ‪Tea's Moment - ‬4 min walk - ‪Goodbar - ‬2 min drive - ‪Ortiz's Taco Shop - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach Hostel near San Diego Convention Center Located close to San Diego Zoo and Petco Park, California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a hair salon. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hostel. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services - Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and water sports equipment - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as private outdoor hot tubs and private pools, in addition to perks like premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. 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reservations required - Offsite parking; reservations required - Street parking available - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycle rentals - Water sports equipment ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Dining table - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities - Private pool - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - ATM - Guidebooks - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways - Stair-free path to entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Designated smoking areas - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding - Tempur-Pedic mattress ### Bathroom - 4 shared bathrooms - Hair dryer (on request) - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Private pool ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Coffee grinder - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Dishwasher - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access - Stovetop - Toaster - Toaster oven ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Laundry detergent - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach San Diego ## Frequently asked questions ### Is California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach? ### What time is check-out at California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach? ### Where is California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Amenities ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 9.2 Eco-friendliness ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 138 8 - Good 33 6 - Okay 12 4 - Poor 5 2 - Terrible 15 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Edward Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The house is very Nice & relaxing - location's Amazingly quiet, perfect for a relaxing getaway - the volunteer staff are Wonderfully accommodating - make you feel at home 🙂 ##### Edward Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Efren Apr 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good place to stay 🙌, breakfast was really good. ##### Efren Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Just the place that I needed! I enjoyed my stay. The staff are friendly and exceptional. I enjoyed getting to know some if the other travelers. ##### Melissa Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort I am so happy with my stay here in San Diego. The hosts are all so fun and chill, very hospitable. Breakfast each morning was so fresh, cool people I happened to run into so the energy was great. Love the showers, lots of space at the outdoor areas, living room and common areas. Laundry is also available. Also the food near was walkable. The tacos at Don Tommy's highly recommended too! I will gladly come back. ##### Charles Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### J Feb 12, 2025 Liked: Amenities Pleasant stay and nice staff. ##### J Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### David Nov 18, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The ceiling and window leaks very badly and there is thick black mold in the room on the window sill... ##### David Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kimberly Mar 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Overall good stay ##### kimberly Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### G May 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities An amazing place to stay! Beginning with a very reasonable nightly rate, a friendly staff that keeps the property immaculately clean, the amenities including rental bikes, surfboards, a swimming pool,... California Dreams Hostel exceeded every expectation! ##### G Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Krysta Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quirky place. Lots of nice amenities and is clean. Overall I would recommend but for my particular use, I found it very loud on the weekend. Both nights people were partying, there was a high pitched squealing noise that went on for hours below my room, doors were slamming, people were arriving late. If you have early mornings I wouldn't recommend this place, especially on weekends! ##### Krysta Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sam Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Check-in was very easy parking is free in abundant everybody was super chill super nice I have no complaints ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/80505899-bf41-44aa-9ec5-ddab617a9573-1750450649646.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/578bdd66-5305-4d66-9509-59b6a8f869fa-1750450649002.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c0ffb46c-e894-44c6-bf0c-c1a2edf98cad-1750450648638.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4941ea71-eed9-433c-8b0b-50110dd85415-1750450648023.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sam Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Feb 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice check in breakfast and clean safe environment ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alessia Feb 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff and good hostel ##### Alessia Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christy Jan 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cute hostel in a safe neighborhood with food options within walking distance. ##### Christy Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chen Hsin Feb 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff were so nice and so helpful! ##### Chen Hsin Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nindiya Mar 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I love this hostel and I like the fact they’re located in a quiet neighborhood but still central to go to Ocean beach. Staff are friendly and the hostel is very clean. Def coming back to stay here in the future. ##### Nindiya Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angeline Apr 28, 2025 Liked: Amenities This accommodation exceeded my expectations in every area. The place was spacious and super clean and everyone was friendly. The kitchen was clean, organized and huge! Bathrooms/showers were very clean too. ##### Angeline Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Recommended Friendly staff. Recommended . ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iouri Sep 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities excelent place ##### Iouri Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deana Apr 12, 2025 Liked: Amenities Thank you . It was a very welcoming place. ##### Deana Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Symone Nov 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay! Yaadi and Mo were very helpful ##### Symone Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcel Aug 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean property and safe for a female solo traveler, would stay here in the future! ##### Marcel Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Connie Mar 18, 2024 Nice people, feel safe, great breakfast. ##### Connie Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MIGUEL Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good ##### MIGUEL Stayed 6 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Aug 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Awesome staff Overall great setup. Lots of lil amenities. Staff was friendly and accommodating. The down side was not having a fan or individual AC in the room(private). The room was just muggy. Opening the window didn't help with the airport and condensor units right outside. Barely my second stay at a hostel. But i noticed the lack of group activities, maybe just the off season. Idk. But would definitely stay here again. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Karen Sep 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Extremely friendly welcome, and impeccably clean. ##### Karen Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-San-Diego-Bay-Downtown.h5328.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn San Diego-Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-San-Diego-Downtown.h551889.Hotel-Information) > > [The Sofia Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Sofia-Hotel.h1573807.Hotel-Information) > > [The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-THE-US-GRANT.h10802.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton San Diego Bayfront](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hilton-San-Diego-Bayfront.h1871645.Hotel-Information) > > [Keating Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Keating-Hotel.h1544039.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Marriott-Marquis-San-Diego-Marina.h24394.Hotel-Information) > > [Carte Hotel San Diego Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Carte-Hotel-San-Diego-Downtown.h36376990.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Grand Del Mar](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Fairmont-Grand-Del-Mar.h1779742.Hotel-Information) > > [Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Manchester-Grand-Hyatt-San-Diego.h12073.Hotel-Information) > > [Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown/Bayside](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-San-Diego-DowntownBayside.h13155016.Hotel-Information) > > [Pacific Terrace Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Pacific-Terrace-Hotel.h11528.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-San-Diego-Downtown.h40681.Hotel-Information) > > [Andaz San Diego, by Hyatt](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Andaz-San-Diego-A-Concept-By-Hyatt.h1548104.Hotel-Information) > > [Town and Country San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Town-And-Country-San-Diego.h21394.Hotel-Information) > > [Catamaran Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Catamaran-Resort-And-Spa.h24669.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin San Diego Bayview](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Westin-San-Diego-Downtown.h27516.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton San Diego Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Sheraton-San-Diego-Resort.h11109.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Omni-San-Diego-Hotel.h982408.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham San Diego Bayside](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Wyndham-San-Diego-Bayside.h11177.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Westin-San-Diego-Gaslamp-Quarter.h21135.Hotel-Information) > > [Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Solamar-San-Diego.h1117693.Hotel-Information) > > [The Wayfarer San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Wayfarer-San-Diego.h15555.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Bayside Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Bayside-Inn.h5597.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency La Jolla](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-La-Jolla.h21891.Hotel-Information) > > [Hard Rock Hotel San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hard-Rock-Hotel-San-Diego.h1731557.Hotel-Information) > > [Pendry San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Pendry-San-Diego.h16298963.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental San Diego by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-InterContinental-San-Diego.h26984236.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Bahia-Resort-Hotel.h18241.Hotel-Information)