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1. Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base

Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base
2.5 star property
Shelltown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good motel Not fancy but clean and nice staff"
United States
William
The price is CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base

2. Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
2.0 star property
1 km from Shelltown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,192 reviews)
"Great stay for a stay !"
United States
Monserrat
The price is CA $102
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

3. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Shelltown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,229 reviews)
"Great property, friendly staff and a restaurant with good food and live music next door. Had an excellent time!"
United States
Candas
The price is CA $189
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

4. The Rambler Hotel

The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,209 reviews)
"Solid place to stay"
United States
Neal
The price is CA $120
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
The Rambler Hotel

5. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Shelltown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,363 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $179
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Shelltown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms, great staff, great service!"
United States
Brajesh
The price is CA $179
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

7. Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Shelltown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,654 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $225
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

8. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4.0 star property
Marina District, 6.3 km from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,895 reviews)
"Love this hotel super nice"
United States
Sarah
The price is CA $253
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
6 km from Shelltown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,795 reviews)
"Clean room , friendly staff , always helpful, breakfast good , always great to return"
United States
Luis
The price is CA $147
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

10. Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
5.9 km from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,200 reviews)
"Great location and liked the extra security."
United States
Regina
The price is CA $159
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

11. Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South
2.5 star property
5.9 km from Shelltown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,729 reviews)
"The breakfast and the staff were great!"
United States
Xochitl
The price is CA $147
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

12. Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 5.7 km from Shelltown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,601 reviews)
"will definitely stay here again."
United States
Diego
The price is CA $158
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

13. Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
9.6 km from Shelltown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,811 reviews)
"Comfortable stay with beautiful views"
United States
Solair
The price is CA $164
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Sheraton San Diego Resort

14. Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
7 km from Shelltown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,384 reviews)
"Nice easy to get to port for cruise, good food"
United States
Robin
The price is CA $198
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

15. Gaslamp Plaza Suites

Gaslamp Plaza Suites
3.5 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 5.8 km from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,251 reviews)
"will recommend this hotel in a heartbeat."
United States
Khady
The price is CA $168
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Gaslamp Plaza Suites

16. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Marina District, 5.7 km from Shelltown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,002 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Kelane
The price is CA $171
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

17. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Shelltown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,717 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay"
United States
Angel
The price is CA $191
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown by IHG

18. The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
22.5 km from Shelltown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean and close to the beach!"
United States
Randy
The price is CA $183
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Shoal La Jolla Beach

19. Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
6.1 km from Shelltown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,084 reviews)
"Loved the 50 yard lap pool and gym, Large room, and great location."
United States
Patrick
The price is CA $200
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Westgate Hotel

20. Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park

Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park
2.0 star property
North Pacific Beach, 18.8 km from Shelltown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The location was great and the room was very comfortable."
Canada
Anna
The price is CA $139
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Beach Haven - Near Pacific Beach Park
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Compare popular hotels in Shelltown

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign reading 'Quality Inn By Choice Hotels', and various informational brochures.
Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,000 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
4,229 reviews
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A retro-themed arcade with classic games, a foosball table, and a long communal table with stools.
The Rambler Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,209 reviews
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A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal trays.
Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,654 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, lounge chairs, and string lights against a sunset backdrop.
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,167 reviews
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Where to stay in Shelltown

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Downtown San Diego

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels in Shelltown that travellers recommend?

For hotels in Shelltown that travellers recommend, consider the Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base.

The Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base, with a 7.8 rating, is often praised by guests. It offers complimentary continental breakfast and free grab-and-go breakfast options, which are convenient for early starts. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. The hotel is situated just 4.3 kilometres from San Diego Bay.

What are the best family hotels in Shelltown?

For families seeking comfortable accommodation in Shelltown, the Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base is a very good option.

This hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers child-friendly window designs, ensuring a relaxing stay for families. Guests frequently mention the clean and good rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the good beds. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided, which is a convenient way to start the day. The hotel is located approximately 4.3 km from San Diego Bay, offering a nice proximity to this point of interest.

What hotels in Shelltown offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Shelltown that offer a complimentary breakfast, the Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base is an excellent choice.

This hotel, rated 7.8, provides a free continental breakfast daily, including a convenient To Go Breakfast option. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness of the rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. Additionally, it offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, and is located just 4.3 km from San Diego Bay.

What are the best budget hotels in Shelltown?

For a highly-rated budget hotel in Shelltown, the Quality Inn San Diego I-5 Naval Base is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its convenience. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms, good beds, and excellent, friendly staff. A complimentary continental breakfast is also available, with guests often praising it as nice. The hotel is located approximately 4.3 km from San Diego Bay.

When is the best time to go to Shelltown?

The best time to go to Shelltown, California, is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with comfortable temperatures and less humidity than the peak summer months. This makes it ideal for exploring Shelltown's coastal attractions and enjoying outdoor activities without the intense heat or the larger crowds associated with school holidays. You'll find it easier to book popular restaurants and activities, and there's often better availability for premium accommodation.

For those planning to enjoy Shelltown's outdoor offerings, such as hiking the trails around the Shelltown Bluffs or exploring the tide pools along Pacific Strand, spring and autumn provide excellent conditions. The clear skies and gentle breezes are great for coastal walks or a round of golf at the Shelltown Golf Links. It's also a great time for couples seeking a relaxed getaway, as the town feels less bustling and more intimate.

If your primary interest is water sports or beach activities, the late summer (August and early September) can also be a good option, as the ocean temperatures are at their warmest.

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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Shelltown hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Shelltown hotel?

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