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1. Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Valley Center
United States
Leticia
CA $173
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Pala Casino Spa And Resort

2. Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs

Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs
Canyon Corridor
United States
Brian
CA $207
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs

3. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Funner
United States
Erin
CA $162
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

4. Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis

Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
Cathedral City
United States
Alexsander
CA $146
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis

5. The Dunes Hotel

The Dunes Hotel
Downtown Palm Springs
United States
Michelle
CA $205
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Dunes Hotel

6. Soboba Casino Resort

Soboba Casino Resort
San Jacinto
United States
Humildad
CA $153
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Soboba Casino Resort

7. Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Desert Hot Springs
United States
nathan
CA $61
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

8. The Saguaro Palm Springs

The Saguaro Palm Springs
Sonora Sunrise
United States
Sean
CA $124
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Saguaro Palm Springs

9. Palm Mountain Resort and Spa

Palm Mountain Resort and Spa
Downtown Palm Springs
United States
Wilma
CA $184
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Palm Mountain Resort and Spa

10. Sea Mountain Inn Nude Resort and Spa - Adults Only

Sea Mountain Inn Nude Resort and Spa - Adults Only
Desert Hot Springs
United States
elizabeth
CA $640
CA $774 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Sea Mountain Inn Nude Resort and Spa - Adults Only

11. Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa

Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa
Desert Hot Springs
United States
Annette
CA $99
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa

12. Hilton Palm Springs Resort

Hilton Palm Springs Resort
Downtown Palm Springs
Canada
Danielle
CA $239
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hilton Palm Springs Resort

13. Hyatt Palm Springs

Hyatt Palm Springs
Downtown Palm Springs
United States
wendy
CA $338
CA $423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Palm Springs

14. Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel
Downtown Palm Springs
United States
Shannan
CA $278
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

15. Best Western Plus Las Brisas Hotel

Best Western Plus Las Brisas Hotel
Downtown Palm Springs
United States
Wanda
CA $213
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Plus Las Brisas Hotel

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs
Cathedral City
United States
Julian
CA $163
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs

17. South Coast Winery Resort and Spa

South Coast Winery Resort and Spa
Valle De Los Caballos
United States
Kristen
CA $298
CA $389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
South Coast Winery Resort and Spa

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City Palm Springs

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City Palm Springs
Panorama
United States
keith
CA $163
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City Palm Springs

19. Limon Palm Springs

Limon Palm Springs
Warm Sands
United States
sheena
Limon Palm Springs

20. Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula
Temecula
United States
Charlene
CA $115
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Signature Temecula
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Vacation Rentals in Southern California

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San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
San Clemente
"Great location and affordable"
San Clemente Inn
Condo

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay
San Diego Country Estates
"Beautiful and cozy property!"
Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay
Condo

San Diego Country Estates

San Diego Country Estates
San Diego Country Estates
"Clean, comfy bed, kitchen a plus, helpful staff"
San Diego Country Estates
Condo

Oceanside Beach Condos

Oceanside Beach Condos
Townsite
"We stayed here for the forth and the view was more than we even expected🎇☺️ We will definitely be back!!!"
Oceanside Beach Condos
Aparthotel

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
"Nice place, reasonable price."
Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Vacation Home

Aquamarine Villas

Aquamarine Villas
Townsite
"Clean spacious rooms, pleasant staff, grounds were beautiful, and the view of the ocean was a bonus..."
Aquamarine Villas
Aparthotel

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
Hollywood
"Smooth and easy check-in clean and spacious room. Will be staying here again."
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
Aparthotel

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
Downtown San Diego
"Great area"
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
Aparthotel

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
"Clean room, welcoming staff"
Snow Lake Lodge
Aparthotel

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
"Clean and affordable. Great location next to the lake"
Lagonita Lodge
Condo

Vista Mirage Resort

Vista Mirage Resort
Baristo
"Clean, great location, great communication, friendly staff, easy check-in."
Vista Mirage Resort
Condo

Coronado Beach Resort

Coronado Beach Resort
Historic Downtown Coronado
"Amazing location, amenities, staff"
Coronado Beach Resort
Cottage

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort
Hemet
"This place is great!"
The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort
Condo

Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn
Capistrano Beach
"We loved our stay at Capistrano, the staff were wonderful, check in was easy."
Capistrano Surfside Inn
Condo

Getaways at Snow Lake Lodge

Getaways at Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
"Huge rooms great for families because of the full kitchen and longer stays."
Getaways at Snow Lake Lodge
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Stay near popular Southern California attractions

A water park area with a water slide, pool, and lounge chairs.

Disneyland® Resort

9.4/10 (34,950 reviews)
Have a fun-filled day at Disneyland® Resort and see why this is a favorite theme park in Anaheim. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
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A castle with multiple spires and a roller coaster in front.
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Universal Studios Hollywood

9.0/10 (12,653 reviews)
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!
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A detailed model of a cityscape with prominent buildings, including a large dome structure resembling a capitol building, surrounded by lush greenery and smaller architectural models.

LEGOLAND® California

9.0/10 (3,395 reviews)
The world of LEGO® comes to life at this playground for the imagination.
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A water park with a large Ferris wheel and a roller coaster.

Disney California Adventure® Park

9.4/10 (25,786 reviews)
Disneyland® Park’s neighbor is a celebration of all things California, and gives guests the chance to experience the newest generations of Disney characters and magic.
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A zoo entrance with a panda sculpture, ticket booth, and people.

San Diego Zoo

9.2/10 (15,439 reviews)
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.
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A statue of a basketball player in a yellow jersey with the number 32, pointing to the Staples Center.

Crypto.com Arena

8.6/10 (10,492 reviews)
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
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A modern building with a glass facade and solar panels on the roof.

Anaheim Convention Center

8.4/10 (4,683 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening at Anaheim Convention Center, a top convention center in Anaheim. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the adventure tours.
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A modern cityscape with a distinctive curved building, palm trees, and high-rise buildings under a clear blue sky.

San Diego Convention Center

8.6/10 (5,547 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 acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.
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Learn more about Southern California

Sun-drenched beaches and star-studded Hollywood beckon visitors to this iconic coastal paradise. Surf in Malibu, ride rollercoasters at Disneyland in Anaheim, or hike Griffith Park for sweeping views of the L.A. skyline.

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A cityscape at dusk with illuminated skyscrapers and a sunset sky.

Top Southern California Hotel Reviews

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"So clean, so nice and excellent value!! Very close to the park, we walked there in 15 minutes. Definitely staying here again. Idk how Im gonna stay anywhere else when visiting Disney!"
Katelyn 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Gwendolyn 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Property was always clean. Hotel staff was nice and helpful. This hotel had security on the property my whole stay. I had a comfortable and great stay."
Francine 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The bus to the park is great!"
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
EVA 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Anaheim
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was easy and the lady who checked us in was super friendly"
Corina 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
The Queen Mary

The Queen Mary

8/10 Good
"Definitely not much they can do because of the age of the ship. Definitely worth the experience and the location"
Virginia 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Queen Mary
Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing and helpful and kind."
Kelli 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

8/10 Good
"We absolutely loved this property! The pools were amazing, and the rooms were spacious, comfortable, and great for our stay. The staff were all very friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was excellent every day. We would definitely stay here again on our next visit! The only downside was the fitness room. There were no weights available, and the only exercise machine was broken. Aside from that, we had a wonderful experience and thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
Shawna 7-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

More cheap stays in Southern California

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

5101 W Century Blvd Inglewood CA
CA $98
CA $114 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
CA $108
CA $124 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
California Suites Hotel
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Anaheim CA
CA $127
CA $149 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (6,917 reviews)
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort

Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort

616 W Convention Way Anaheim CA
CA $147
CA $172 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (2,136 reviews)
Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

1110 W Katella Ave Anaheim CA
CA $229
CA $268 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,066 reviews)
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Del Sol Inn - Anaheim Resort

Del Sol Inn - Anaheim Resort

1604 S Harbor Blvd Anaheim CA
CA $262
CA $306 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Del Sol Inn - Anaheim Resort

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Find out more about Southern California

Top reasons to visit Southern California

  • Stunning Beaches: Southern California boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • World-Class Theme Parks: Experience thrilling rides and attractions at renowned theme parks like Disneyland and Universal Studios.
  • Vibrant Cities: Explore the lively streets of San Diego and the charming coastal city of Santa Barbara.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover national and state parks ideal for hiking, golfing, and nature exploration.
  • Luxurious Resorts: Indulge in top-notch accommodations that cater to every preference, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Southern California

Discover the diverse hotel accommodations in Southern California, where you can find the perfect retreat for your needs. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly guesthouses, family-oriented hotels, or luxurious stays, this region has it all. From Anaheim's vibrant attractions to select hotels tailored for business travellers, Southern California offers a variety of options to enhance your vacation experience. Enjoy the sunny landscapes and warm hospitality that await you in this beautiful part of the United States.

  • Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town: Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town offers a budget-friendly lodging experience with a guest rating of 8.2. Located 32.2km from Southern California, this motel is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly stay. With amenities catering to furry companions, including free pet stays and a welcoming policy for dogs and cats, it provides a comfortable home base for your adventures. The historic charm of Old Town adds a unique touch, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the local culture while enjoying economical accommodation.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta: Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta boasts a stellar guest rating of 8.8 and is conveniently situated in the city centre, just 32.2km from Southern California. This 3-star hotel is tailored for business travellers, offering a modern atmosphere with all the essential amenities for a productive stay. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a well-equipped business centre, and a relaxing lounge area, making it a perfect choice for those looking to blend work and leisure. The hotel's city-themed vibe ensures easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Temecula: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Temecula presents a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.2. Also located 32.2km from Southern California and in the city centre, this 3-star hotel is well-suited for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the contemporary design, complimentary breakfast, and an inviting pool area, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploring. This hotel’s city-themed ambiance and commitment to guest satisfaction make it an excellent option for your Southern California getaway.

Where to stay near Southern California

Southern California offers a diverse travel experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples alike. Explore the charming coastal city of Santa Barbara, known for its stunning ocean views and romantic getaways. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a budget-friendly holiday, this region boasts a variety of vibrant neighborhoods and resorts that cater to every type of traveller. Enjoy the warm sun and inviting atmosphere that makes Southern California a top vacation destination.

  • Valle Vista: Nestled approximately 4.8km from the heart of Southern California, Valle Vista is a charming village perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, peak seasons occur from March to April and in November. Travellers can enjoy a variety of activities, such as relaxing at resorts, indulging in body treatments, or exploring the nearby country private club. Notable local landmarks include an urban park and a national state park, which offer beautiful natural scenery and recreational opportunities for everyone.
  • East Hemet: Located about 6.4km from Southern California, East Hemet is a delightful village catering to romantic getaways and family fun. The travel experience remains consistent throughout the year, with peak visits occurring in March to April and November. Visitors can partake in activities at resorts, campgrounds, and recreational areas, making it a versatile destination. The area boasts a picturesque lake, an event conference venue, and a marina, providing plenty of options for relaxation and exploration.
  • Hemet: Situated roughly 9.7km from Southern California, Hemet is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of romantic settings and outdoor activities. With a steady influx of visitors, Hemet sees peaks in travel during March to April and July. Popular attractions include resorts, recreational areas, and campgrounds, catering to a diverse range of interests. The city is home to a scenic lake, an event conference venue, and a thrilling theme park, ensuring that every visitor finds something to enjoy during their stay.

Things to do in Southern California

Southern California offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, family fun, and vibrant city experiences. Visitors can enjoy luxurious resorts, rejuvenating body treatments, and beautiful recreational areas. Golf enthusiasts will find an array of stunning golf courses to explore, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and leisure. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in activities, Southern California has something for everyone.

Shopping

Only a short drive from downtown, South Coast Plaza offers luxury brands and upscale boutiques. For a unique experience, visit the Orange County Market Place, where you’ll find local crafts, artisanal foods, and distinctive souvenirs that capture the spirit of Southern California.

Recreation

In Southern California, the Golden Door Spa in San Marcos offers personalized wellness programs amidst serene gardens. In Palm Springs, the Two Bunch Palms Resort features rejuvenating mineral springs and holistic treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation under the warm desert sun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing in Huntington Beach, known as Surf City USA, where waves and sunshine await. Explore the rugged beauty of Joshua Tree National Park, perfect for rock climbing and stargazing under clear desert skies.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Rooftop Lounge in Downtown LA, where you can enjoy stunning city views with crafted cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, check out The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego for live music and a variety of pubs and restaurants to explore.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southern California

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Southern California are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, 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 Southern California is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Southern California is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Southern California with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Southern California

Southern California is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a mix of city experiences and cultural attractions. Key points of interest include the vibrant streets of San Diego, the beautiful Laguna Beach, and the scenic California coast. For golf enthusiasts, numerous country clubs await, while nature lovers can explore national and state parks. Additionally, don’t miss the luxury of the best resorts in the area for a truly memorable getaway.

  • Mount San Jacinto State Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and exhilarating outdoor adventures in this stunning national park. With hiking trails and panoramic views, it’s perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Galway Downs: Immerse yourself in the vibrant city vibes of Galway Downs, where you can explore local shops and enjoy the lively atmosphere. This picturesque street is a great spot for a leisurely stroll or a bite to eat.
  • Idyllwild Park: A family-friendly destination, Idyllwild Park is perfect for creating lasting memories. With its romantic setting and friendly locals, it’s an ideal place to relax and enjoy the serene beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Southern California

The best time to visit Southern California is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
February50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southern California

Southern California can be accessed through several major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 141.6km away; notable hotels nearby include The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey (6.4km away), and SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills (14.5km away). LAS Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), located 309.0km away, boasts luxurious options such as The Venetian Resort Las Vegas (4.8km away) and Bellagio (3.2km away). SAN Diego International Airport (SAN), 111.0km away, features the Pendry San Diego (4.8km away) and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel (3.2km away). All hotels provide accessible transportation to their respective airports.

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