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Our top choices for San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) hotels

1. Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
0.5 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,731 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
andrew
The price is CA $198
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sheraton San Diego Resort

2. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
2.8 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,329 reviews)
"Will be staying here on my next visit!!"
Canada
Irene
The price is CA $216
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

3. The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
3.6 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,694 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Amandeep
The price is CA $176
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Sofia Hotel

4. Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 4.5 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,470 reviews)
"Location, very clean great staff."
United States
Lizet De Luna
The price is CA $267
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

5. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
3.7 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,880 reviews)
"Check in process was easy and the location is perfect to walk around and to visit the downtown area."
United States
Jose
The price is CA $326
CA $455 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

6. The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay, 5.4 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,432 reviews)
"Awesome location by the Bay Firefly restaurant was excellent staff and food"
Canada
Satish
The price is CA $241
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Dana on Mission Bay

7. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 6.2 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,908 reviews)
"Great property and staff was wonderful"
Canada
Jesse
The price is CA $274
CA $390 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

8. Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 4.6 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,404 reviews)
"The best stay!"
United States
Crystal
The price is CA $383
CA $508 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

9. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
3.1 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,951 reviews)
"We loved staying here!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $216
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

10. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
4.0 star property
4 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,242 reviews)
"Nice comfortable resort style hotel with lots to do and see."
United States
Thomas Roy
The price is CA $405
CA $537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

11. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
3.9 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,981 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Shane Allen
The price is CA $147
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Handlery Hotel

12. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
3.4 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,223 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and a really good breakfast"
United States
Abeer
The price is CA $215
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

13. The Westin San Diego Bayview

The Westin San Diego Bayview
4.0 star property
3.3 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,317 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Bryan
The price is CA $282
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Westin San Diego Bayview

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town
4.0 star property
2.7 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,377 reviews)
"Very nice & very clean place to stay"
United States
Xuan
The price is CA $197
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld Near Old Town

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
1.8 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,696 reviews)
"Amazing place location and hotel staff were amazing."
United States
Orlyn
The price is CA $260
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

16. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
3.2 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (539 reviews)
"Perfect location, great pool, beds were comfy. No complaints"
United States
Jeremy
The price is CA $285
CA $449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Kasa Little Italy San Diego

17. Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
3.5 star property
3 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,042 reviews)
"Hotel was close to everything we wanted to do. Staff was friendly and breakfast had different options everyday."
United States
Thomas Stanley
The price is CA $253
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

18. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
4 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,234 reviews)
"Great for traveling families."
United States
Veronica Dangerfield
The price is CA $265
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

19. Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
3.5 star property
2.9 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,127 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Svenja
The price is CA $240
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Humphreys Half Moon Inn

20. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
4.2 km from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,117 reviews)
"Great area to stay that is close to a lot of places."
United States
Joshua
The price is CA $126
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
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Compare popular hotels close to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A narrow, enclosed walkway with wooden railings and a metal grid barrier, leading to a building entrance.
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
218 reviews
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A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.
Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
539 reviews
View
A hotel complex with multiple buildings, a landscaped garden, and a body of water reflecting the sunset.
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,696 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering a view of the outdoor patio area.
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,706 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,079 reviews
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Guide to exploring around San Diego Intl.

Top reasons to visit San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

  • Stunning Beaches: San Diego boasts beautiful sandy beaches with breathtaking sunsets, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore the city’s vibrant downtown filled with art, history, and local cuisine reflecting its unique heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic bike trails, photo tours, and picturesque coastal walks in the region's sunny weather.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit world-renowned zoos and engaging museums, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget inns to luxurious hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) boasts a diverse selection of accommodations, from budget-friendly inns to luxurious five-star hotels. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel near the airport or a pet-friendly aparthotel, you'll find plenty of options that cater to business or adventure travellers. With a variety of amenities and services available, San Diego is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Wyndham San Diego Bayside: Experience coastal charm and family-friendly amenities at Wyndham San Diego Bayside, a 4-star hotel located a mere 3.2km from San Diego International Airport. This property is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a range of exciting activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and boat tours. Business travellers will appreciate the well-equipped conference facilities and accessible business centre. Kids will find comfort with complimentary cribs and child-friendly services, making it a perfect choice for a memorable family vacation.
  • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego: Nestled along the stunning waterfront, the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego is an eco-certified 4-star hotel that caters to adventure lovers and families. Located 3.2km from the airport, it provides a perfect base for exploring nearby hiking trails, kayaking, and windsurfing. With a commitment to sustainability, guests can enjoy eco-friendly practices while indulging in luxurious accommodations. Families will benefit from thoughtful amenities like first aid kits and child-friendly services, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for all.
  • Best Western Seven Seas: Positioned 4.8km from San Diego International Airport, Best Western Seven Seas offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, adventure enthusiasts, and business travellers alike. This 3-star hotel features convenient business amenities, including meeting rooms and a business centre, while also providing a variety of adventure activities such as parasailing and waterskiing nearby. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and child-friendly services, making it a comfortable and fun choice for visitors exploring the beautiful San Diego area.

Where to stay near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

San Diego, CA, offers an inviting blend of friendly locals and rich history, making it a superb vacation destination. Explore the vibrant downtown, where art and urban scenery thrive within walking distance. Enjoy the stunning coastline and southern California’s sunny weather while indulging in local cuisine. Don’t miss the historic sites that reflect the city’s heritage, providing a unique glimpse into its past amidst a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists.

  • San Diego: Nestled along the southern coast of California, San Diego is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and year-round pleasant climate. With its diverse cultural scene, outdoor activities, and family-friendly attractions, San Diego is a perfect destination for every type of traveller. Explore the world-famous San Diego Zoo, enjoy the thrill of nearby theme parks, or relax at family-friendly beaches. The city also boasts a variety of shopping centres and casinos, making it a hub for entertainment and leisure. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or indulging in local cuisine, San Diego promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Downtown San Diego: Located just 3.2km from the airport, Downtown San Diego is the bustling heart of the city. This neighbourhood offers a blend of lively entertainment, dining, and shopping opportunities. Visitors flock to its theatres, casinos, and vibrant nightlife scene. With major landmarks like the convention centre and stadium nearby, Downtown is an excellent choice for those attending events or conferences. Whether you're exploring the historic Gaslamp Quarter or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, Downtown San Diego provides a dynamic urban experience that caters to families, business travellers, and adventure seekers alike.
  • Harbor Island: A picturesque island located 1.1km from the airport, Harbor Island is a serene getaway with breathtaking views of the San Diego bay. Known for its outdoor recreation options, families and nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy here, including scenic parks and waterfront trails. The area is also dotted with shops, theatres, and dining establishments. Perfect for a relaxing day out, you can unwind at the beach or take in stunning sunset views over the water. Harbor Island combines the charm of an island escape with easy access to the vibrant city life of San Diego.

Things to do near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

San Diego, CA, offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including stunning sunsets and scenic walks. Don't miss out on photo tours to capture the beauty, bike trails for a leisurely ride, and engaging audio tours to learn about the area. For a unique experience, enjoy a ferry ride or explore some of the best zoos in the region, making your trip memorable and enjoyable.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience close to San Diego International Airport, visit Fashion Valley Mall, only 4.8km away, offering a variety of stores in a family-friendly atmosphere. Ocean Beach Farmers Market, 4.8km away, features local vendors, while Coronado Ferry Landing, also 4.8km away, provides unique shops and scenic views.

Recreation

At Petco Park, immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for energizing your spirit. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park offers captivating concerts under the stars, blending music with nature. For golf enthusiasts, Riverwalk Golf Club provides a picturesque outdoor experience on the greens.

Adventure

The Bayshore Bikeway, located 4.8km from San Diego International Airport, offers stunning views of the waterfront and is perfect for cycling enthusiasts. For a splash of fun, visit Sesame Place San Diego, 24.1km away, where family-friendly rides and attractions await. For indoor thrills, Sky Zone Trampoline Park, also 24.1km away, provides exciting aerial adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in San Diego by visiting the San Diego Civic Theatre for captivating performances, or enjoy the scenic views at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay. For a diverse range of productions, the San Diego Repertory Theater offers an engaging atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

San Diego offers numerous ways to save on your vacation. Enjoy free attractions like Mission Bay, Mission Beach, and Hotel Circle. To find the best deals, consider visiting between November and January, when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location and consider bundling flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look for deals on cheap hotels, exclusive rates, and flexible cancellation policies to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) 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 around San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable options and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservations in San Diego, CA (SAN - San Diego International Airport) with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

San Diego, CA, offers a delightful mix of attractions for every type of traveller. Whether you're keen on exploring urban parks, delving into maritime history at museums, or attending events at conference venues, there's something for everyone. With a focus on culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences, San Diego promises an enjoyable vacation filled with memorable adventures.

  • San Diego Convention Center: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic venue, hosting numerous events and conferences. Its modern architecture and waterfront location make it a hub of activity, perfect for networking and exploring local culture.
  • Hotel Circle: This bustling street is lined with various hotels and restaurants, offering a lively urban vibe. It's an excellent base for exploring San Diego's attractions, with easy access to shopping and dining options.
  • USS Midway Museum: Step aboard this historic aircraft carrier and delve into maritime history. With engaging exhibits and guided tours, you'll gain insight into naval life and the ship's storied past, making it a culturally enriching experience.

Best time to go to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

Visitor numbers around San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)

Flying into San Diego, CA, is convenient with San Diego International Airport (SAN), located a mere 50m from the city centre. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Pendry San Diego, a luxurious 5-star aparthotel situated 4.8km away, and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, also a 5-star establishment, located 3.2km from the airport. For those seeking a picturesque stay, The Lodge at Torrey Pines offers 5-star accommodations 13.2km away. All these hotels provide easy access to the airport, making your travel seamless while enjoying the beautiful San Diego area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?

San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is located in a welcoming area of San Diego known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations located within a mile of the airport.

Where is the best place to stay close to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?

Sheraton San Diego Resort is a popular hotel, featuring a free airport shuttle and a marina. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). Other choices close to the airport are Wyndham San Diego Bayside and Bay Club Hotel & Marina.

How many hotels will I find near San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations near San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN).

What can I see and do near the airport in San Diego?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Maritime Museum of San Diego, USS Midway Museum, or San Diego Air and Space Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Hotel del Coronado, Whaley House Museum, and Star of India. You can check out the local talent at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, San Diego Civic Theatre, and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.

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