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Downtown San Diego hotels and places to stay

Exterior
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5932)
"Amazing"
The price is CA $220
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Aerial view
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1827)
"The staff were great and friendly! Our stay was perfect for our family as there was a lot to do on the resort and we had beach access. "
The price is CA $280
CA $378 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Lobby
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2603)
"Was nicer than the one in Oceanside we stayed at. However, I was surprised that we had to pay to park our car at the hotel. That seems a little extreme. Staff was pompous and condescending. Not smiling or happy. Would have rather of continued their conversation that we interrupted by arriving. But the room and grounds were very nice."
The price is CA $163
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
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Aerial view
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2406)
"We always stay here when were in San Diego. I love that its in a secluded area and we love being close to the bay! The pools are fantastic and its very family friendly "
The price is CA $245
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
The Dana on Mission Bay
Exterior
Omni San Diego Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1910)
"Clean, nice rooms, good gym, and very convenient to convention center. "
The price is CA $335
CA $423 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Omni San Diego Hotel
Pool
California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1308)
"It’s a good hotel to stay for short time. "
The price is CA $135
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
California Suites Hotel
Outdoor pool
Mission Bay Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"This was a great property and location for the price. Breakfast was great. Locations was perfect - right off the freeway with easy access to everything. Mission bay park was close and great for running and walking. Perfect if you're looking to not spend a ton of money. Staff and service was polite and timely. "
The price is CA $128
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Mission Bay Inn San Diego
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1495)
"Great stay !! "
The price is CA $243
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Courtyard
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1050)
"Great service and wonderful staff"
The price is CA $173
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Rooftop terrace
Palihotel San Diego
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (490)
" The elevators are old and I hurt my finger while opening the century old doors. "
The price is CA $150
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Palihotel San Diego
Meeting facility
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1335)
"Walls paper thin, could hear person snoring in the next room: staff at breakfast were rude and not friendly, more staff needed at front desk as wait times were very long"
The price is CA $220
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
Lobby
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Staff was super sweet! And the valet was super quick and everyone had a smile on their face! It was an amazing experience, will definitely be coming back ☺️"
The price is CA $176
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby
Catamaran Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1112)
"Had a great stay! Staffed addressed a couple of minor issues immediately. Room had a very nice view of the bay. pool area was perfect, pool and hot tub were clean and quiet. "
The price is CA $280
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Catamaran Resort and Spa
Balcony view
La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1286)
"Front desk was extremely helpful and kind "
The price is CA $418
CA $520 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Exterior
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1059)
"This resort is incredible! Friendly staff, beautiful views, and very convenient. Resort shuttle takes you and picks you up right across Coronado hotel. We enjoyed the bar drinks and the Lavender Latte from the coffee shop in the resort. "
The price is CA $299
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Front of property
Pendry San Diego
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Concierge (Cathy) did a fantastic job in orienting a high-maintenance couple (my wife and I ) to the attractions of San Diego including tickets (and a warm blanket for) the Willie Nelson concert. The Hotel's "Provisional" restaurant is an architectural marvel - besides its good food and service. Hard to find anything about the Hotel and helpful staff to complain about. "
The price is CA $378
CA $493 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Pendry San Diego
Water view
Kona Kai San Diego
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (931)
"Wonderful and friendly staff. The Vessel restaurant was amazing. Sitting by the fire pits along the beach and chatting with other resort goers was great."
The price is CA $306
CA $415 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Kona Kai San Diego
Exterior
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1108)
"Loved the breakfast buffet, area was perfect and staff was friendly. I give the room cleanliness a 9, the restroom could’ve used a little bit of improvement. Found hairs on the tub, I am very peculiar when it comes to this. "
The price is CA $294
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Uuu"
The price is CA $196
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1564)
"Close proximity to my work office. "
The price is CA $149
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Handlery Hotel
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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
577
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

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 Pendry San Diego.

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 579 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

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

5/5 Excellent
"We had a pleasure able time in our stay here. Everything was close and convenient "
A verified traveller stayed at The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
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The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter