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Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld
Reception

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
"Enjoyed our stay."
The price is CA $163
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1528)
"Good breakfast, close to where we wanted to be and affordable."
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3249)
"Good place to stay"
The price is CA $172
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Kings Inn San Diego
Reception

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3378)
"Very nice place to stay."
The price is CA $104
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Kings Inn San Diego
Best Western Seven Seas
Exterior

Best Western Seven Seas

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2905)
"Outstanding staying, comfortable and affordable price"
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Best Western Seven Seas
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Lobby

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4006)
"I’ve stayed here several times and it’s always been clean and comfortable. "
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Garden

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2885)
"Amazing place to stay. "
The price is CA $201
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Bar (on property)

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (379)
"The hotel was nice. We had a great stay. "
The price is CA $175
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1120)
"I absolutely love this place! Great food and great people all around"
The price is CA $312
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Terrace/patio

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5866)
"An excellent place to stay"
The price is CA $210
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great stay and great for tourist "
The price is CA $163
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2302)
"We enjoyed our stay "
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Free daily buffet breakfast

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1351)
"Had good breakfast, quiet."
The price is CA $156
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Exterior

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1094)
"We had a great stay!"
The price is CA $221
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay
Outdoor pool

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1286)
"Friendly staff!"
The price is CA $123
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Outdoor pool

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2842)
"Great property, staff, location and convenience."
The price is CA $263
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Reception

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1029)
"Very good hotel "
The price is CA $133
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Lobby

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1020)
"Great location "
The price is CA $210
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
Hair dryer, towels

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"Good stay"
The price is CA $98
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1073)
"Loved our stay Friendly staff "
The price is CA $141
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
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Sanctuary 4 Bedroom Historic Church | In-room dining

Good Life Vacation Rental Resort

2.0 star property
San Diego
9.4/10Exceptional (30 reviews)
11% off
Price is CA $502
CA $1,201 total
includes taxes & fees
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 Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
Exterior

 Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1607)
The price is CA $212
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
 Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

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Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld
Reception

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
The price is CA $163
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3249)
The price is CA $172
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
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Where to stay in San Diego

Find the best San Diego areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Diego
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Downtown San Diego

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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.

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.

Pacific Beach Park showing a sandy beach

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.

Ocean Beach

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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Families flock to Balboa Park's museums and the world-famous San Diego Zoo for unforgettable animal encounters. Surfers and sunbathers enjoy perfect weather at La Jolla Cove, where sea lions lounge on rocky shores.

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Stay near popular San Diego attractions

San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo showing zoo animals, a pond and landscape views

San Diego Zoo

4.5/5(417 reviews)

See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.

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San Diego Convention Center
San Diego Convention Center

San Diego Convention Center

4.5/5(132 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at San Diego Convention Center, a top convention center in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene.

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More cheap stays in San Diego

More cheap stays in San Diego

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

2151 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA
The price is CA $165 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
CA $165
CA $189 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees

Hotels in San Diego with star-rating

Hotels in San Diego with star-rating

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Find out more about San Diego

Find out more about San Diego

Top reasons to visit San Diego

  • Stunning Beaches: San Diego boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and inviting waters, perfect for relaxing and swimming.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers a range of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore a lively downtown filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy numerous outdoor activities, from hiking to biking, in San Diego's picturesque parks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, including pet-friendly resorts and adventure-themed stays.

Find great hotels in San Diego

Experience the vibrant charm of San Diego with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveller. From pet-friendly resorts to adventure-themed hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your vacation. Explore the best San Diego hotels that offer exceptional services and amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal city.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Experience a blend of adventure and business at the Wyndham San Diego Bayside. This 4-star hotel is ideal for families, business travellers, and those seeking thrilling activities nearby. The hotel features a range of business amenities, including accessible meeting rooms, a comprehensive business centre, and a conference space. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as snorkelling, waterskiing, and even skydiving in the vicinity. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs and a family-friendly environment, ensuring a memorable stay for all.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle: The Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to families, adventurers, and LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel is known for its inclusive atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for diverse groups. Guests can enjoy activities such as waterskiing, surfing, and parasailing nearby, offering plenty of excitement during your stay. The property also provides essential amenities for children, including free cribs, ensuring that families feel right at home.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Discover the Best Western Seven Seas, a comfortable 3-star hotel perfect for families and business travellers alike. This property boasts essential business amenities, including an accessible business centre and conference facilities. Adventure enthusiasts can explore various activities such as windsurfing, snorkelling, and mountain biking nearby. The hotel also prioritizes families, offering suitable amenities for children, including free cribs, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with kids.

Where to stay in San Diego

San Diego offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning beaches, vibrant downtown, and family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're exploring historical sites or enjoying outdoor adventures, this Southern California getaway has something for everyone. Nearby cities and neighbourhoods provide a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals, making it the perfect destination for excursions and scenic views. Embrace the laid-back vibe and make unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal city.

  • Downtown San Diego: The vibrant heart of San Diego, Downtown is a bustling neighbourhood filled with energy and excitement. Nestled along the waterfront, it offers stunning views of the bay and easy access to popular landmarks like the San Diego Convention Center and Petco Park. Visitors can enjoy a diverse range of experiences, from shopping at local boutiques to attending events at theatres. The area's vibrant nightlife and dining scene make it an excellent choice for both families and business travellers. With its mild climate, Downtown San Diego is an ideal destination year-round.
  • Mission Beach: A quintessential Californian beach destination, Mission Beach combines sun, sand, and fun. This lively neighbourhood features a picturesque boardwalk perfect for biking or leisurely strolls, as well as the iconic Belmont Park amusement park offering rides and games. Families flock to the soft sandy beach for swimming and sunbathing, while the nearby bay provides opportunities for water sports. Mission Beach's laid-back atmosphere and vibrant beachfront culture make it a favourite spot for tourists seeking a classic beach experience.
  • Pacific Beach: Just north of Mission Beach, Pacific Beach boasts a lively, youthful vibe with its surf culture and bustling boardwalk. Known for its stunning shoreline, this neighbourhood offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including surfing, beach volleyball, and sunbathing. Visitors can explore local shops, eateries, and bars, making it a great place for families and young adults alike. The scenic views of the ocean and nearby family-friendly attractions make Pacific Beach a must-visit for anyone looking to soak up the California sun.

Things to do in San Diego

San Diego is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of beach vacations and exciting activities. You can explore the city's best attractions, enjoy various adventure options, and take in the vibrant shopping centres and resorts. With numerous attractions and tee times available, San Diego promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors eager to discover its charm.

Shopping

In San Diego, visit Fashion Valley Mall for a mix of entertainment and shopping or explore Little Saigon for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Ocean Beach Farmers Market, which features local vendors and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Petco Park, where sports enthusiasts gather to enjoy thrilling games. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park offers captivating concerts amid stunning views, perfect for music lovers. For golf aficionados, the Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Course provides a scenic outdoor setting to unwind and play.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of playing at Barnes Tennis Center, where the vibrant atmosphere enhances your game. At Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center, enjoy the energetic vibe while honing your skills. The Aztec Tennis Center offers a dynamic environment for tennis enthusiasts looking for an exhilarating challenge.

Nightlife

In San Diego, the San Diego Civic Theatre enchants with its romantic performances, while the Balboa Park Carousel offers a whimsical outdoor experience. For thrill-seekers, Boomers San Diego is the perfect spot, combining arcade fun with adventure vibes for an unforgettable night out.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Diego

San Diego offers various ways for tourists to save money. Enjoy free activities at Mission Bay, Mission Beach, and Hotel Circle, while public transport via the trolley and bus is budget-friendly. The cheapest travel months are November to January, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable accommodations and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Look for Eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while saving on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Diego are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Diego is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in San Diego is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Diego with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in San Diego

San Diego is an ideal destination for family and outdoor beach vacations, featuring a variety of attractions such as urban parks and modern universities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying activities suitable for all ages. Notable points of interest include the San Diego Convention Center and other top attractions that promise memorable experiences.

  • San Diego Convention Center: Experience a hub of innovation and creativity at this iconic venue, known for hosting major conventions and events. Its modern architecture and waterfront location create a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for networking or simply soaking in the business vibes.
  • Mission Bay: Discover a stunning aquatic playground with peaceful beaches and scenic views. Ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, Mission Bay offers a refreshing escape to nature right in the heart of San Diego.
  • Mission Beach: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of this popular beach destination. With its sandy shores, surf culture, and vibrant boardwalk, Mission Beach is perfect for sunbathing, beach sports, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coast.

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Diego

Traveling to San Diego, California, is convenient with two major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 3.2km from downtown, with nearby luxury accommodations like The US Grant and Pendry San Diego, both 2 to 4.8km away. Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) is another option, situated 25.7km from San Diego, offering hotels such as Quartz Hotel & SPA and Real Inn Tijuana, both within 4.8km. For those considering Carlsbad Airport (CLD), it is 46.7km away with upscale options like Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, both 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transportation options to their respective airports.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Diego?
Downtown San Diego is the premier area for travellers seeking a vibrant urban experience in one of California's most beloved beach cities. This lively district boasts a flourishing arts scene, sophisticated dining options, and an energetic nightlife, all within easy reach of stunning waterfront adventures. Wander through the historic Gaslamp Quarter, where you can explore boutique shops, art galleries, and lively rooftop bars, or catch a show at the Balboa Theatre.

For couples eager to enjoy a romantic getaway, the Embarcadero offers a scenic backdrop great for leisurely strolls along the bayside promenade. You can relax in green spaces such as Tuna Harbor Park or enjoy a delightful meal at one of the waterfront restaurants, all while taking in breathtaking views of the San Diego Bay.

Families will love the nearby Little Italy, where the vibrant atmosphere is complemented by the Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market on Saturdays—great for picking up fresh produce and enjoying local delicacies. The New Children's Museum provides interactive fun for younger visitors, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Business travellers might prefer Mission Valley, known for its convenient access to corporate hubs and the San Diego Convention Center. This area offers a range of hotels with excellent amenities, allowing for both work and relaxation.
What are the best hotels in San Diego that travellers recommend?
Tower23 Hotel stands out as a top recommendation for travellers visiting San Diego, boasting a stellar rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel offers a beachside experience with luxurious touches like designer toiletries, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the opportunity to unwind at the oceanfront, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

For families, Pacific Terrace Hotel is exceptional with a stellar rating of 9.6. The hotel features spacious rooms and a friendly setting, complete with an outdoor pool accessible for all ages. Parents can indulge in in-room massages while the kids enjoy a fun day by the pool, and the champagne service adds a touch of celebration to your family vacation.

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego, rated 9.4, is superb for those looking for a vibrant city experience. With its trendy, boutique style and cozy amenities like premium bedding and bathrobes, it's an inviting retreat after a day of exploring. The hotel's central location allows easy access to San Diego's bustling nightlife and attractions, appealing to both business travellers and couples.

For a luxurious escape, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar is a superb choice, holding a great rating of 9.6. This five-star resort features an on-site golf course, exquisite dining options, and a full-service spa that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. With elegant rooms and top amenities, it caters to those who appreciate attentive service and a lavish atmosphere.

Kasa Little Italy San Diego, rated 9.6, offers a great experience with its luxury theme and entertaining amenities, such as a billiards and pool table. It's an ideal option for friends or groups looking for a fun and relaxed stay, while the outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat under the San Diego sun.
What are the best family hotels in San Diego?
For a delightful family getaway in San Diego, the Pacific Terrace Hotel stands out with a guest rating of 9.6. This charming hotel not only offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean but also provides family-friendly amenities like connecting rooms and complimentary cribs. Parents will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, ensuring a stress-free stay, while the nearby theme parks promise endless adventure for the kids.

Another excellent choice is the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, also rated at 9.6. This luxurious resort caters to families with its supervised childcare options and a dedicated kids' club, allowing parents some well-deserved time to relax. With features like a pool designed specifically for children and in-room babysitting services, families can enjoy both comfort and convenience. The on-site restaurant even offers special kids' meals, ensuring that little ones are well-fed and happy.

For a more contemporary vibe, Tower23 Hotel (rated 9.4) provides stylish accommodations equipped with sofa beds and connecting rooms, superb for families. Its inclusive setting and nearby beach access make it an excellent base for exploring San Diego's sunny coast.

Lastly, the Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa, with a great rating of 9.2, is designed with family safety in mind, featuring child-friendly window designs and a pool with a gated area. Daily housekeeping and complimentary rollaway beds further enhance the convenience for families.

Each of these hotels not only prioritizes comfort and quality but also ensures that families can create memorable experiences together in beautiful San Diego. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Diego.
What are the best 5-star hotels in San Diego?
The Fairmont Grand Del Mar, a stunning 5-star hotel rated 9.6 by guests, offers an exquisite blend of luxury and adventure in San Diego. Nestled among beautiful landscapes, this resort features an on-site golf course, superb for golf enthusiasts looking to superb their swing in a serene setting. You'll find attentive service throughout your stay, whether you're indulging in in-room massages or dining alfresco with a view of the golf greens.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar provides a sumptuous experience with amenities such as premium bedding and plush bathrobes that enhance your comfort. The evening entertainment options create an friendly space, allowing you to unwind in style after a day of exploration. The resort also features designer stores on-site, ensuring that you can indulge in a bit of luxury shopping without having to venture far.

Another elegant choice is the Pendry San Diego, which boasts a traveller review score of 9.2. This 5-star hotel offers a luxurious theme with amenities suiting guests. Enjoy a romantic evening with champagne service or relax by the outdoor pool, where poolside cabanas offer a superb retreat. The Pendry's emphasis on attentive service and premium experiences makes it an ideal destination for couples looking to savor each moment together. Find more luxury hotels in San Diego.
What are the best spa hotels in San Diego?
If you're looking for a rejuvenating stay, the Pacific Terrace Hotel in San Diego is a great choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel offers an array of spa services, including deep tissue and Swedish massages, as well as the convenience of in-room treatments, allowing you to unwind in the comfort of your own space. With its stunning oceanfront location, you can enjoy both relaxation and breathtaking views, making it superb for those who appreciate quality and attentive service.

For a more extensive spa experience, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar also shines with a stellar rating of 9.6. This luxurious retreat features couples treatment rooms and a full-service spa, where you can indulge in a variety of treatments from aromatherapy to hydrotherapy. The serene atmosphere, complemented by a hot tub and sauna, invites guests to melt away stress while enjoying pampering services that cater to every need.

The Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, rated 9.2, is another excellent option, offering a spa experience with body treatments, scrubs, and a steam room. Guests can also indulge in manicures and pedicures, making it a superb spot for couples or solo travellers seeking a day of pampering by the waterfront.

Lastly, the Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa, also rated 9.2, provides couples treatment rooms and a broad selection of massages to enhance your relaxation journey. Its focus on wellness and attentive service ensures that every guest feels cared for during their stay.

These hotels not only provide luxurious spa amenities but also promise a confident and straightforward planning experience for travellers who value quality and convenience. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a solo retreat, San Diego's top spa hotels offer the superb blend of relaxation and indulgence, ensuring you return home feeling refreshed and revitalized. See all spa hotels in San Diego.
Which beach resorts in San Diego do travellers love?
Paradise Point Resort & Spa, situated in the beautiful surroundings of San Diego, is a favorite among travellers seeking a unique beach getaway. With its stunning beachfront location, this resort boasts several restaurants offering ocean views, superb for enjoying a meal while soaking in the scenery. Guests appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available, including snorkeling, motorboating, and kayaking, all of which contribute to a fun-filled family vacation. With an excellent review score of 8.6, it's no wonder that many families return to this idyllic retreat.

Another fantastic option is the Bahia Resort Hotel, also rated at 8.6. This family-friendly resort features a charming sandy beach, complete with complimentary beach cabanas and loungers, ensuring a comfortable day in the sun for both kids and adults. The onsite marina allows for easy access to fun water sports, such as sailing and kayaking, making it a great choice for adventurous families looking to explore the beautiful waters of San Diego.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, the Catamaran Resort and Spa offers an enchanting blend of relaxation and adventure. With its beachside yoga classes and cozy beachfront dining, couples can unwind while enjoying the stunning ocean views. This resort, rated 8.2, also features unique amenities like beach volleyball and water sports equipment, suiting those seeking both leisure and activity during their stay. See more stays near the beach in San Diego.
What hotels in San Diego offer free breakfast?
Ocean Park Inn in San Diego is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a beachfront experience with the added perk of a complimentary breakfast. Guests rave about the stunning ocean views and the convenience of direct beach access, making it a family-friendly option. The hotel features balconies or patios where you can enjoy the sea breeze, along with a hot tub for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Another fantastic option is the Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront, which also offers free breakfast. This hotel is great for families, featuring spacious suites and a lovely outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, ideal for a day of family fun. The rooftop garden terrace adds an extra touch of relaxation, providing a beautiful space to unwind.

For those interested in more spacious rooms, Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station is a great choice. It not only includes complimentary breakfast but also offers suites with kitchens, making it convenient for families looking to prepare their meals.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway might enjoy the Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Bayfront. With its beautiful rooftop terrace and proximity to downtown attractions, it's a wonderful setting for a memorable experience while still enjoying the benefits of a complimentary breakfast.

These hotels stand out for their attentive service and quality amenities, ensuring a stress-free stay in sunny San Diego. Find more hotels with free breakfast in San Diego.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Diego?
The Fairmont Grand Del Mar stands out as a premier pet-friendly hotel in San Diego, boasting an exceptional score of 9.6 from travellers. This luxurious property offers an array of amenities that cater to both pets and their owners, including supervised childcare services and an onsite children's club, making it an excellent choice for families. Guests appreciate the stunning golf course located on the premises, along with a full-service spa that invites you to unwind with treatments like aromatherapy and deep-tissue massages. The beautiful white sand beach nearby adds to the allure, ensuring both you and your furry friend can enjoy the best of what San Diego has to offer.

For a stylish and family-friendly experience, Kasa Little Italy San Diego is another fantastic option, also rated at 9.6. This property features a fully equipped kitchen, superb for families wanting to prepare their own meals, as well as an accessible fitness centre and an outdoor pool for relaxation. Its pet-friendly policy allows you to bring along your four-legged family members, ensuring that everyone is included in the vacation fun.

If you're traveling as a couple or solo, Tower23 Hotel might pique your interest with its boutique style and stunning ocean views. This property, with a traveller rating of 9.4, offers a rooftop terrace and an onsite restaurant, ideal for a romantic dinner or simply enjoying the sunset. With its chic design and proximity to the beach, it provides a superb blend of relaxation and adventure for those looking to explore San Diego. See more pet-friendly hotels in San Diego.
What are the top boutique hotels in San Diego?
The Tower23 Hotel in San Diego is a stunning boutique retreat that captures the essence of coastal luxury with its captivating oceanfront views. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this hotel is renowned for its thoughtful design and upscale amenities. The spacious rooms feature premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay. Guests can unwind in deep soaking bathtubs, while plush bathrobes add an extra touch of pampering. With valet parking services, convenience is at your fingertips, allowing you to focus on enjoying your getaway.

Another exceptional option is the Pacific Terrace Hotel, also boasting a top rating of 9.6. This hotel offers a boutique style and offers an enviable array of services, including in-room massages and a delightful champagne service that sets the stage for romance. Picture yourself relaxing in a beautifully appointed room, surrounded by elegant touches that enhance your stay. The covered valet parking ensures your vehicle is cared for, so you can explore the vibrant surroundings of San Diego without stress.

For a more sophisticated experience, consider the Hotel Republic San Diego, part of the Autograph Collection, which has a review score of 9.0. This hotel combines modern luxury with a boutique ambiance, featuring air conditioning and premium bedding for the ultimate comfort. The deep soaking bathtubs and spring water bathtubs are superb for unwinding after a day of exploration. With valet parking at your service, you can easily navigate the city while enjoying exclusive touches throughout your stay.

Lastly, the Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter, rated 8.8, is a vibrant choice that captures the spirit of the Gaslamp Quarter. Guests will appreciate its alfresco dining options and secured valet parking, ensuring a seamless experience. The boutique style is complemented by designer toiletries and premium bedding, making it an excellent choice for travellers who appreciate style and comfort.

These boutique hotels in San Diego cater to couples and travellers seeking attentive service and a stress-free planning experience. Each property offers unique amenities and a charming ambiance, guaranteeing a memorable getaway in this beautiful coastal city. See all boutique hotels in San Diego.
What are the best budget hotels in San Diego?
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers seeking a vibrant atmosphere in San Diego, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. Guests appreciate the free breakfast and Wi-Fi, along with the welcoming terrace and complimentary beach towels, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure near the coast.

For families, the Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station, rated 9.2 by travellers, offers a blend of convenience and amenities that cater to both kids and parents. Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day, and take advantage of the heated outdoor pool, ideal for family fun. The hotel also provides free airport transportation, making it easy to kick off your adventures without the hassle.

If you're traveling as a couple or with friends, Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego is an excellent choice. With a review score of 9.4, this stylish property features designer toiletries, premium bedding for a restful stay, and free bicycles available for exploring the historical district. The nearby sea adds an extra touch of charm, great for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled trip with friends. View all budget hotels in San Diego.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Diego for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in San Diego, the Pacific Terrace Hotel is a delightful option, boasting a great rating of 9.6. This hotel features direct beach access and stunning ocean views, superb for sunset strolls. Guests can enjoy the luxury of in-room massage services, along with thoughtful amenities like complimentary beach towels and umbrellas. The inviting balconies and terraces provide a private space to unwind together, enhancing the intimate atmosphere.

Another exceptional choice is the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, also rated 9.6. This luxurious resort is renowned for its couples dining experiences and full-service spa, featuring couples treatment rooms where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and body treatments. The outdoor pool area, complete with cabanas and a poolside bar, sets the scene for relaxation and romance while enjoying the beautiful California weather.

The Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, rated 9.2, offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning ocean views from its restaurants. Couples can enjoy a romantic dinner while overlooking the marina, followed by pampering at the on-site spa, which provides a range of treatments. With its proximity to the beach and outdoor activities, this hotel is superb for couples who love to blend relaxation with adventure.

Lastly, Pendry San Diego, also rated 9.2, offers an upscale experience with a focus on personalized service. The hotel features a full-service spa and couple-friendly dining options, making it an ideal spot for those looking to indulge together. The rooftop pool and vibrant nightlife nearby provide the superb backdrop for a memorable stay.

These hotels cater to couples looking to create cherished memories in a romantic setting, combining luxurious amenities with attentive service to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable experience. See all romantic hotels in San Diego.
When is the best time to go to San Diego?
The most popular time to visit San Diego is during the summer months, particularly July, when the city comes alive with vibrant events and outdoor activities. With average temperatures ranging from 20 to 26 Celsius, this season offers superb weather for exploring the beautiful beaches, parks, and the famous Balboa Park, where you can immerse yourself in art and culture.

During the peak season from June to August, San Diego experiences a surge in tourist activity, drawing families, couples, and solo travellers alike. The pleasant climate beckons you to partake in an array of outdoor adventures, from surfing at La Jolla Shores to hiking the scenic trails of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. The lively atmosphere is further enhanced by numerous summer festivals, concerts, and local markets, ensuring there's always something to see and do.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience, consider visiting in September. This month often features milder crowds while still enjoying warm temperatures, making it an excellent time for sightseeing and enjoying leisurely walks along the waterfront or through the historic Gaslamp Quarter. Additionally, many attractions may offer special promotions or discounts during this period, allowing you to enjoy premium experiences at a better value.
Where can I find the best nightlife in San Diego?
San Diego boasts a lively and diverse nightlife scene that caters to all tastes, making it a fantastic destination for evening adventures.

Gaslamp Quarter is the epicentre of nightlife in San Diego, known for its vibrant atmosphere filled with trendy bars, nightclubs, and live music venues. Here, you can dance the night away or enjoy a relaxed evening at one of the many rooftop lounges with stunning city views.

If you're in the mood for a more laid-back vibe, head to Pacific Beach. This area is famous for its beachfront bars and casual pubs, where you can sip cocktails with your toes in the sand. The lively boardwalk is great for a stroll before or after visiting the local bars.

Little Italy is another delightful neighbourhood that offers a blend of fine dining and trendy bars. It's an ideal spot for those who appreciate quality cuisine alongside a vibrant nightlife scene, complete with craft cocktails and artisanal beers.

For a more great experience, check out North Park. This neighbourhood has a hip and artsy vibe, featuring craft breweries, dive bars, and live music venues that often host local bands and events, great for discovering new sounds.

Lastly, if you're up for a short drive, La Jolla offers a more upscale nightlife experience with elegant restaurants and sophisticated bars overlooking the ocean, making it a lovely spot for a romantic evening out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Diego.
How can I save on a San Diego hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a San Diego hotel?
Prices for hotels in San Diego often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.